To counter the misleading claims by UvA Amsterdam on what happened at the students protest at Roeterseiland last night read the press statement of Dutch Scholars for Palestine dutchscholarsforpalestine.nl/new-page-1

The morning after the UvA Amsterdam decided to educate through police repression #shame

The University of Amsterdam has got a 'call the cops on your students'-problem.

It is painfully ironic this is done to 'create a safe learning environment'.

The recordings of all three of our Capitalism v Digital Technology series that took place at SPACE4 are now up on the Futures Podcast site: futurespodcast.net. Big thanks to all who took part! Dr. Fieke Jansen Dr. Corinne Cath-Speth Josh | The Blockchain Socialist ⬛🟥⬛ Jeremy Gilbert Alex Williams

Apply now for the SHARE Foundation 2024 Digital Rights Summer School! The last years had an amazing program in the best location sharefoundation.info/en/apply-for-t…

Crucial read/call to action by Laurence Meyer and Chloé of EDRi ahead of the EU migration pact and EURODAC reform vote on 10 April. Stark examples of colonial continuity, racist double standards, regimes of exception, and criminalisation of people on the move. #StopEURODAC

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As someone who has been tracking (warning?) about this for a decade+ what I’m noting now are the different thresholds for what feels urgent or a big enough problem

Data centre power use 'to surge six-fold in 10 years'
bbc.com/news/technolog…

SIDN, de organisatie die het .nl-domein beheert, wil een deel van haar activiteiten bij een Amerikaans techbedrijf onderbrengen. Maar daarmee creëer je digitale afhankelijkheid: als iemand anders de servers beheert, kan die ook de stekker eruit trekken.
decorrespondent.nl/15208/waarom-h…

🛜 On this week's FUTURES Podcast, Dr. Corinne Cath (@C___CS) & Dr. Fieke Jansen (@FiekeJ) share their insights into critical approaches to #internet infrastructure and the environmental costs of data centres.

(Recorded Live SPACE4 Housmans Bookshop).
futurespodcast.net/episodes/76-co…

Please join us in welcoming the 2024 SEEKCommons Fellow cohort!

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🛜 Join Dr. Corinne Cath-Speth & Dr. Fieke Jansen for a discussion on the politics of #internet #infrastructure & their new book, 'Eaten by the Internet' (@meatspacepress).

💡FUTURES Podcast Live w/Housmans Bookshop
🗓️ Thurs 29 Feb 2024, 6:30PM
📍 SPACE4, London, UK
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zodat anderen in het veld zich 2 keer bedenken voordat ze trots dingen roepen als:

“Mijn persoonlijke overtuiging is dat de hele sector over 5 tot 8 jaar de stap naar de Cloud heeft gemaakt. Wij lopen daarin nu voorop”, schrijft SIDN CTO Bakker.

agconnect.nl/business/infra…

Honoured to have been appointed to the Human Rights Committee of the Advisory Council on International Affairs Adviesraad Internationale Vraagstukken in the Netherlands.

Gefeliciteerd Dr. Fieke Jansen !