Nytimes
Big Tech Is Now Targeting Native American Land for Massive Data Centers
The data center boom has roiled communities across the country, but on Native land, a Big Tech push for quick approvals has pitted the need for development against a history of exploitation.
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moonwriting.blog
Iโm done with Mullvad - moonwriting
Dear reader, For a long time, Mullvad VPN stood as the embodiment of a perfect privacy-focused company. From innovative features and data minimization to...
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AP News
US gas prices back up to an average of $4 a gallon again as the US and Iran launch attacks
U.S. gas prices have jumped to an average of $4 a gallon again as the U.S. and Iran launch more attacks. According to AAA, the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is now back to $4.
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Marginal REVOLUTION
The Trump Administrationโs Threat to Scientific Research
In The Nationalization of American Science I warned that the Trump administrationโs rewriting of the seemingly mundane Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance was a tremendous threat to Americaโs historically successful decentralized system of scienceโฆ
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Airport Simulator
The sky (and your endurance) is the limit!
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European Digital Rights (EDRi)
The EU is about to sell our most sensitive data to the US for visa-free travel - European Digital Rights (EDRi)
The leaked draft text suggests that the Commission significantly caved in to USโs excessive demands for unfettered information access.
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Ben Werdmuller
American AI is locked down and proprietary. It's losing.
China's open-weights AI strategy is winning: its companies are taking the lead. America's closed-first, locked-down strategy is doomed to failure - and it could take the US economy down with it.
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