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What Elon Musk's X is getting right

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29 Sep 2023
Some dude looking at X on his phone

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Funding Open Source for Digital Sovereignty

"Open Source alone won't deliver digital sovereignty. Europe must fix procurement and fund those who actually build it."

21 Jan 2026
Who owns your data?

Who owns your data?

A Supreme Court case about a bank robbery could redefine your digital rights.

20 Jan 2026

Remembering Beyond Vietnam on MLK Day

A good friend introduced me to Martin Luther King Jr's Beyond Vietnam speech some time ago. It was not well-received by the mainstream press at the time (more about that in a moment) but I think it's prescient and, unfortunately, timely. At the Riverside Church in

19 Jan 2026
Federal agents ram a man's vehicle and demand identification at Park Avenue and 35th Street in Minneapolis

Notable links: January 16, 2026

An occupation in Minnesota and finding your way to work that doesn't harm

16 Jan 2026
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