“Silicon Valley isn’t building apps anymore. It’s building empires. Under the banner of "patriotic tech", this new bloc is building the infrastructure of control—clouds, AI, finance, drones, satellites—an integrated system we call the Authoritarian Stack. (…) these firms now operate as state-like powers—writing the rules, winning the tenders, and exporting their model to Europe, where it poses a direct challenge to democratic governance.” By @npub14dv0...ff79

The Authoritarian Stack

How Tech Billionaires Are Building a Post-Democratic America — And Why Europe Is Next

Read new phrase: "The coming #AI Bailout."

Everybody makes mistakes and it’s great if they get corrected transparently, but this one in the New York Times hurts.

Dep. of Good News: “The world’s wind and solar farms have generated more electricity than coal plants for the first time this year, marking a turning point for the global power system, according to research.”

the Guardian

Global renewable energy generation surpasses coal for first time

Record solar expansion and steady wind growth driving world’s shift away from fossil fuels in 2025, report finds

Eine science-fictionige Öko-Tragikomödie aus den späten 1990ern gerade im Angebot bei #Arte - 😂&😭 https://www.arte.tv/de/videos/123323-000-A/der-gruene-planet-besuch-aus-dem-all/?utm_source=ios&utm_medium=share&utm_campaign=123323-000-A

#Nature