We liked to pretend that it was possible to use American cloud providers with any measure of sovereignty, but that pretence is going to drop very soon now. Not sure what the alternatives are, but everybody should be planning for some drastic changes here.

Judging from this article, it will probably not be good for the acceptance of new technologies long term to build data centers in drought struck areas.

Nicolas from All About Berlin has done so much to make living in this administrative nightmare bearable for people. It’s a very clear example of what kind of 10-100x improvements are there to be had.