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Posts by Akin Akintayo

An infographic explaining the importance of early detection of prostate gland issues is life-saving, and why men should take the PSA test.

An infographic explaining the importance of early detection of prostate gland issues is life-saving, and why men should take the PSA test.

Men's things XXXII: For the Boys in the Room: Why Your PSA Matters
www.akinblog.nl/2026/04/mens...
My Public Service Announcement (PSA) to you is to get your Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) test done.

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AI Serving My Blogs in New Light - Q4 2025 Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

AI Serving My Blogs in New Light - Q4 2025
www.akinblog.nl/2026/04/ai-s...
I have asked AI to do a monthly podcast deep dive into the blogs published in the last 3 months of 2025, and I am learning a bit more about myself and other informative bits.

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Love, Distance, and a City Called Home Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

Love, Distance, and a City Called Home
www.akinblog.nl/2026/04/love...
We found a place to make the heart glow with gratitude and fondness - Cape Town.

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Borstal Wednesdays on Teams Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

Borstal Wednesdays on Teams
www.akinblog.nl/2026/04/bors...
The headmaster blunders into the morning assembly in a fit of pique. Can you imagine being at work and reliving life as a student?

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Hajrá Magyarország! Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

Hajrá Magyarország!
www.akinblog.nl/2026/04/hajr...
A hungry Hungary sates their quest for change by embracing a message of hope over a tired leadership that had run out of ideas.

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Augmenting Humanity with AI Tools Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

Augmenting Humanity with AI Tools
www.akinblog.nl/2026/04/augm...
Problem-solving, proofreading and podcasting are some of the areas to which I have deployed AI.

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Hidden in Plain Sight at Manchester Cathedral Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

Hidden in Plain Sight at Manchester Cathedral
www.akinblog.nl/2026/04/hidd...
Beyond the familiarity that often blindsides us to the obvious is how commemorative plaques can diminish others' stories.

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Eyes Lined Up Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

Eyes Lined Up
www.akinblog.nl/2026/04/eyes...
An interesting view of make-up, distinguishing what we watch from how we want to be seen.

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A Woman Archbishop: Reflections Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

A Woman Archbishop: Reflections
www.akinblog.nl/2026/04/a-wo...
Having a female Archbishop of Canterbury is a developmental process of dialogue, persuasion, and a prayerful need to appreciate grace more.

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The Three Musketeers running errands blind Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

The Three Musketeers running errands blind
www.akinblog.nl/2026/03/the-...
Three men were on an excursion to an ethnic grocery store. Have I ever seen such a thing in my life? Mirth.

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Heritage Without Nostalgia Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

Heritage Without Nostalgia
www.akinblog.nl/2026/03/heri...
Why I identify as Black English rather than Black British: a personal exploration of identity, heritage, belonging, and the childhood accent that defined me.

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Addressing A Marble-Sized Problem Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

Addressing A Marble-Sized Problem
www.akinblog.nl/2026/03/addr...
A shower inspection informed the decision to go to A&E for an assessment and treatment. The shower is a good place to check for lumps, growths, and abnormalities.

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How Charles de Gaulle Fails Woefully at Customer Assistance Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

How Charles de Gaulle Fails Woefully at Customer Assistance
www.akinblog.nl/2026/03/how-...
My experience at @ParisAeroport as someone needing customer assistance was woefully inadequate.
You need to chat to people who need that service and fix it.

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Essential Snobbery 101: An Event of Masticating Disturbance Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

Essential Snobbery 101: An Event of Masticating Disturbance
www.akinblog.nl/2026/03/esse...
Huddled together by circumstance, how does your fellow passenger impact your experience?

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Riding Reclined: Cape Town Transport Tales Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

Riding Reclined: Cape Town Transport Tales
www.akinblog.nl/2026/03/ridi...
Ubers at rest, buses at best, and trains at test; for getting around Cape Town.

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How AI Helped Me Update My Ancient Blog Template Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

How AI Helped Me Update My Ancient Blog Template
www.akinblog.nl/2026/03/how-...
Refinement, bug fixes, and the elimination of obsolete code were done for 99 cents in less than 30 minutes.

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Sipping the Hazards of Earl Grey Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

Sipping the Hazards of Earl Grey
www.akinblog.nl/2026/03/sipp...
Nice old ladies revealing a young man's life at tea is the stuff of things you hear in Pinelands.

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The Carties: Cape Town's Informal Waste Economy Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

The Carties: Cape Town's Informal Waste Economy
www.akinblog.nl/2026/03/the-...
Hearing the canter of horses presents a deceptively bucolic setting, but there is another story of poverty, survival, and an essential waste management economy.

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Trafficking Suspicions on Sunday Morning Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

Trafficking Suspicions on Sunday Morning
www.akinblog.nl/2026/03/traf...
Every indication from our @Uber Comfort tier this morning would suggest a criminal gang is probably exploiting the driver.

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Flies on the Wall of Evil Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

Flies on the Wall of Evil
www.akinblog.nl/2026/03/flie...
How the façade of comfort creates a veil over the exploitation of and by humans of people, systems, and services. We saw the underbelly of Cape Town yesterday.

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Thought Picnic: Success, Suffering, and the System That Fails Both Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

Thought Picnic: Success, Suffering, and the System That Fails Both
www.akinblog.nl/2026/03/thou...
Sadly, success does not save people from mental health issues; it could be a barrier to getting the help they so desperately need.

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Cape Town Apartment Chronicles Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

Cape Town Apartment Chronicles
www.akinblog.nl/2026/03/cape...
I guess we have gained enough experience to comment on the basics required in holiday rental apartments.

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Finding Dignity at Zeitz MOCAA Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

Finding Dignity at Zeitz MOCAA
www.akinblog.nl/2026/02/find...
The little desperation a medical condition presents, and the empathy of being simply human before anything else.

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Long After The Sahara Was Green Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

Long After The Sahara Was Green
www.akinblog.nl/2026/02/long...
What you observe from 30,000 feet above the landscape below evokes thoughts and insights into the world we share.

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When Schedules Don't Matter: Between Flight Times and Body Times Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

When Schedules Don't Matter: Between Flight Times and Body Times
www.akinblog.nl/2026/02/when...
Exploring transitions through my lived experience of managing a chronic condition whilst travelling in relation to times in journeys and the body.

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Photons on the Prostate - Three Things I Wish I'd Known Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

Photons on the Prostate - Three Things I Wish I'd Known
www.akinblog.nl/2026/02/phot...
When faced with a cancer diagnosis, you can only hope you have all the information you need to choose a treatment course without being overwhelmed with data.

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Taking Praise to the Bank Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

Taking Praise to the Bank
www.akinblog.nl/2026/02/taki...
A colleague at work discovers my blog and pays such glowing compliments, I'm thankful and reflective.

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Coronavirus streets in Manchester - LXXIX: Reading the Signs We Miss Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

Coronavirus streets in Manchester - LXXIX: Reading the Signs We Miss
www.akinblog.nl/2026/02/coro...
When she waltzed in, there were too many questions that there was no time for compliments.

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Men's things XXXI: Can Intimacy Be Reclaimed After Prostate Cancer? Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

Men's things XXXI: Can Intimacy Be Reclaimed After Prostate Cancer?
www.akinblog.nl/2026/02/mens...
How sexual dysfunction can follow treatment for prostate cancer needs to be integral to the conversation at all stages.

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The Bottleneck Paradox Akin Akintayo on human rights, politics, religion, Nigeria and other concerns.

The Bottleneck Paradox
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How many times have we allowed definitions and the received wisdom to deny us the possibility of another perspective on things?

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