When the Cloud Moves West: How China’s Data Center Expansion Is Transforming Rural Lives
“There is less grass now, and every year it becomes harder to keep enough for the animals.” Naran, 47, whose name has been changed to […]
The Story of a Shutdown: How Trump’s Global Offensive Against ‘Antifa’ Drove Autistici/Inventati Offline
On August 26, late afternoon, a screenshot of a tweet reached the members of Autistici/Inventati (A/I), an Italian tech collective, shattering at once their years-long […]
You Will Be Next
On September 18 at 23:30, a group of people gathered around a computer, hesitating to press the shutdown button for the Autistici/Inventati (A/I) servers. Three […]
“Self-Defense on All Levels:” How an Autonomous Athens Neighborhood Beat a €15M Eviction Plan
When a quadcopter’s buzz cuts through the August night above Athens’s Prosfygika housing block, it does not raise eyebrows anymore. In front of the neighborhood’s […]
Cranes, Capital and Coercion: The Dark Side of Belgrade’s Real Estate Boom
Belgrade’s housing market has lurched from one shock to another in recent years. Property prices began increasing during the Covid-19 pandemic, then soared in 2022 […]
While Cities Become Assets, We’re Still Fighting for Homes
In several Southern and Eastern European countries—including Croatia, Slovakia, Italy, and Portugal—up to 80% of young adults are unable to leave their childhood homes due […]
Italian Far-Right Party Office Turned into Kebab Shop on Google Maps
Over 300 reviews have amused Italian voters and confused Google.
EU to Weaken Its Primary Climate Tool
The European Commission wants to delay decarbonization goals and expand free pollution permits.
Cuba Continues to Suffer from Power Outages
The emotional and physical strain on the Cuban population under the U.S. embargo is constantly increasing.
A New Series of Drug-Assisted Rapes in Berlin
Third case within a year.