From Beringen to Virginia, protest against data centres is taking shape. Look at the cases soberly and one thing stands out: visible protest puts the issue on the map — reliable impact tends to come only where it plugs early into planning, permitting and participation procedures.
A synthetic voice mispronounces my village's name on the bus. Before assigning blame, the sober question is what can actually be changed — and who decides.
Manus is pulling free of Meta again — on the orders of China's regulator. But the most revealing moment of my research wasn't the deal. It was a silence.
250,000 people, a pink bird and the EU card: what Albania's «Flamingo Revolution» against a Kushner-linked resort teaches us about symbols, reframing and international leverage in campaigning.
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India's satirical Cockroach Janta Party went from a six-word joke to a cabinet minister's resignation in 36 days — no party, no money, no seats. Seven transferable lessons for campaigners and organisers.
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I wanted to transcribe my voice memos locally — on the Mac, no US server, data stays on the device. I did my research, found the favorite: Whisper Notes with Whisper Large V3 Turbo. Downloaded the model, started recording, spoke in Swiss German, as I always do...
A few weeks ago someone asked me how to set up a dilemma action. I wanted to refer to a good source — and didn't have one. Once again not.
As I dug through the last seven years of Swiss worry-barometer reports for a current project, one thing became crystal clear: we are in the middle of a massive paradigm shift that is completely turning our political work upside down. These developments are so exciting that I absolutely have
A Wake-Up Call ” The letter from Swiss Army Chief Thomas Süssli regarding Microsoft dependency is one of the most interesting statements from the Swiss Army in recent years. The now-public letter has accordingly stirred up quite a bit of dust — with articles in all major leading media outlets
I sat in 1992 on the Greenpeace ship “Solo” for two weeks in Russian pre-trial detention in Murmansk. The coast guard had fired cannons across our bow as we tried to locate sunken nuclear waste. Back then, in the Russian Arctic, our greatest capital was our conviction and our
Hello everyone, We need to get this off our chest. We (especially me) talk a lot about the great new possibilities of working with AI. How it helps us be more creative, work faster, maybe even save the world. But we urgently need to talk about the downsides too. And