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June 11 : Data Centers and AI, Facts, Figures and Questions, read below

June 7 : Trump wants a 42% higher military budget for 2027, a total of 1,500 BN$... What for?? read below

May 23 : "Life Saving Ideas" (5/5) : "What if AI opened the door to participatory democracy?", read below

May 15 : "Life Saving Ideas" (4/5) : "What if we reconnected with a sense of humor?", read below

May 8 : "Life Saving Ideas" (3/5) : "What if we lived in the question mark?", a piece on Curiosity, read below

May 2 : "Life Saving Ideas" (2/5) : "What if we reconnected with the art of compromise?", read below

April 24 : "Life Saving Ideas" and the 1st of 5 pieces that I am republishing : "What if we had to protect freedom of expression from itself?", read below

April 20 : "US diplomatic incompetence at the worst possible moment", read below...

April 11 : my personal summary of a fascinating essay, CYBERPUNK-The New Totalitarism by Asma Mhalla on the collusion of the Big State and Big Tech in the US . A presentation below or click on the link to get the full "summary".

April 2nd : "Chaos as an instrument : and if there was a plan after all?" an interesting and different view on the chaos that the Trump administration seems to creat, read below...

March 30 : Check this excellent documentary (only available in French and German though...) by Lucas Menget, who recently came back from Chernobyl, by clicking on the link (comments in the post below) : "Chernobyl in the war"

March 14 : "Meanwhile, Behind the Cloud of Dust..." 2 pieces by Ben Raderstorf writing for Protect Democracy on 1/ the Trump administration's domestic struggles and 2/ the path towards mass domestic surveillance in the US. Below...

March 3 : Gaza, civilian casualties, antisemitism and international law : reflections on the conflict in the Gaza Strip and excerpts from an interesting book on the subject and on the global spread of antisemitism. Read below

Feb 18 : "Mr Nobody against Putin", a super interesting documentary realized in Russia between 2022 and 2024 by a teacher, describing the millitarization of a local school... Read more below

Feb 13 : "On Freedom", "my" summary and excerpts of the excellent book by Timothy Snyder. A presentation below and click on the link to get the full "summary"

Jan 27 : Is it Fascism ? A piece by Jonathan Rausch, for "The Atlantic" on the first year of the second Trump administration.

Yes it is...

Jan 23 : One Year Anniversary for this blog! And a small dive into Humanism... Check below or by clicking on the link to the book's summary

Jan 9, 2026 : HAPPY NEW YEAR! Let's start with looking at how we're moving in to an "Orwellian" world below...

Dec 23 : Artificial Intelligence will not reach Superintelligence. Read the piece below...

Dec 9 : Check this fantastic documentary about a Ukrainian battalion during the 2023 couter-offensive in "Documentaries and Interviews" under "2000 meters to Andriivka"