Reposted by Judith KeilbachRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 23hTime for this classic again. 139149375019
Reposted by Judith KeilbachClimate Defiance @climatedefiance.bsky.social · 24/09/2026What’s not to fracking love about energy secretary Chris Wright?! Funny how the man in charge of the U.S.A.'s energy future is also the guy whose entire fortune depends on there being no energy future 🤔 1115
Reposted by Judith KeilbachDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 25/09/2026If you build it, they will come. 233157
Reposted by Judith KeilbachKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 24/09/2026Buried at the end of NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's NYT interview: the single most terrible yet somehow confusingly appropriate metaphor for fossil-fuelled AI I have ever seen ketanjoshi.co/2026/09/16/n... 20277122
Judith Keilbach @juikei.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Interesting text why solar energy needs to be integrated in the power grid instead of behind the meter e360.yale.edu/features/dev...e360.yale.eduThe Solar Boom in Developing Nations: Fast, Chaotic, and UnequalSoaring energy costs are driving a solar rush in developing countries, but as households unplug from the grid, those who remain face higher electricity bills. If governments fail to manage the buildou... 100
Judith Keilbach @juikei.bsky.social · 23/09/2026nos.nl/l/2632060nos.nlAIVD en NCTV waarschuwen voor normalisering extreemrechtse denkbeelden"Ook geweldsbereide personen kunnen zich door de normalisering gelegitimeerd voelen om daadwerkelijk in actie te komen", schrijven de inlichtingendienst AIVD en de coördinator terrorismebestrijding NC... 001
Reposted by Judith Keilbachrobin celikates @robin-c.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I’m so angry I wrote an article: In Germany, fascist majorities are a real possibility again, but the centrist merger of a revived Red Scare with open racism shows that mainstream media & politics are unable or unwilling to comprehend the seriousness of the crisis tribunemag.co.uk/2026/09/germ...tribunemag.co.ukWarning from Germany: It’s Socialism or BarbarismFascism is at the door, and liberals are ushering it in. Only the left offers hope. 14583233
Reposted by Judith KeilbachDr Abeba Birhane @abeba.blacksky.app · 21/09/2026"In a leaked document, the Irish Presidency proposes to EU Member States that the interest of OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta and SpaceX to make profits should take precedence over the fundamental right to data protection" noyb.eu/en/ai-eu-mem...noyb.euAI: EU Member States plan “digital expropriation” of Europeans in the interest of AI companiesIn a leaked document, the Irish Presidency proposes to EU Member States that the interest of AI companies to make profits should take precedence over the fundamental rights of Europeans. 18464293
Judith Keilbach @juikei.bsky.social · 21/09/2026nos.nl/l/2631829nos.nlNederlandse jongeren zijn veel negatiever gaan denken over homoseksualiteitJarenlang nam de acceptatie ten aanzien van jongeren die homoseksueel zijn juist toe, maar die tolerantie onder jongeren is gekelderd. 000
Reposted by Judith KeilbachMonika Dommann @modomodo.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Anlässlich der Schliessung der Kennedy Centers in DC möchte ich an die Uraufführung vom 7 Februar 1976 im Kennedy Center erinnern, mit Ursula Oppens am Piano. Hier eine Aufnahme eines Ausschnittes mit Rzewski selbst am Piano. www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6-M...youtube.comF. RZEWSKI THE PEOPLE UNITED WILL NEVER BE DEFEATED excerptYouTube video by Miami International Piano Festival 052
Reposted by Judith KeilbachKees van der Leun @sustainable2050.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Glaciologist @matthias-huss.bsky.social shows that the centre of the Great Aletsch glacier in Switzerland (the biggest in the Alps) lost 6 meters(!) of thickness just this summer. "No words...", he adds on LinkedIn. 7621121244
Reposted by Judith Keilbachthegladerunner.bsky.social @thegladerunner.bsky.social · 15/09/2026In one summer. Oh well, I’m sure it’s fine… 17417
Reposted by Judith KeilbachSOS MEDITERRANEE @sosmediterranee.org · 11/09/2026Last night, 75 people, including 39 minors and 9 women, disembarked in Salerno after being rescued by the #OceanViking. Our teams had rescued 78 people in total. The previous day, a two-day-old newborn was medically evacuated with their mother and sister. 154
Reposted by Judith KeilbachDe Groene Amsterdammer @groene.nl · 11/09/2026Den Haag wordt gedomineerd door korte filmpjes van politici, ookwel ‘snippets’. Kamerdebatten worden bozer en confrontationeler, zodat er goede filmpjes voor sociale media van kunnen worden gemaakt. 👉 www.groene.nl/artikel/voor... 0119
Reposted by Judith KeilbachDer Volksverpetzer @volksverpetzer.de · 11/09/2026Vor 11 Jahren sah so die "Flüchtlingskrise" aus. Menschen, die Hilfe suchten & sie bekamen. Es war schön. Die Jahre danach waren die mit der niedrigsten Kriminalität ever, die allermeisten gingen zur Schule, in die Arbeit, manche wurden Deutsche. Lasst euch nicht einreden, es sei ein Fehler gewesen. 463023985
Reposted by Judith KeilbachInternet Archive @archive.org · 04/09/2026If you see something, save something. Web pages disappear daily—changed, moved, deleted, or just forgotten. 🕳️ Save Page Now lets you preserve a webpage before it disappears. See something worth keeping? Save it today. ➡️ web.archive.org/save/ #ToolsYouCanUse 11695355
Reposted by Judith KeilbachDe Groene Amsterdammer @groene.nl · 29/08/2026Agenda | Met de vertoning van Into Eternity (2010) van Michael Madsen op 9 september buigt deze editie van 'De Groene Filmclub Live' zich over een van de meest existentiële vraagstukken van onze tijd: wat doen we met nucleair afval? 🎥 buff.ly/Qy3L6Cr 033
Judith Keilbach @juikei.bsky.social · 24/08/2026If you happen to be in Amsterdam this week, join us at the media/environment conference "Screens and streams in the age of climate crisis"! mediaenv.ehc-amsterdam.nlmediaenv.ehc-amsterdam.nlmedia/environment 2026: Screens and Streams in the Age of Climate CrisisThis international symposium (26+27 August, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) confronts the question of how media both represent and materially transform the natural environment in a warming world. 030
Reposted by Judith KeilbachRoland Meyer @bildoperationen.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Eigentlich sollten alle nochmal Jürgen Link lesen und aufhören, mit Hufeisen um sich zu werfen 310311
Reposted by Judith Keilbachtaz @taz.de · 18/08/2026Wenn Anbieter die Lizenz für Filme verlieren, können diese aus der Mediathek verschwinden – selbst wenn man sie bereits gekauft hat. Zum Glück gibt es physische Medien.taz.deGekaufte Filme aus Streaming-Mediatheken gelöscht: Holt euch Blu-Rays!Wenn Anbieter die Lizenz für Filme verlieren, können diese aus der Mediathek verschwinden – selbst wenn man sie bereits gekauft hat. Zum Glück gibt es physische Medien. 1515240
Reposted by Judith KeilbachBlaise Ulysse Bernard Collins @wittywebhandle.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Anyways; Cloud Computing for storage is cancer and serves no one but Digital Landlords. Physical is best. Local Servers second. The Cloud can, and often will, evaporate w/o warning.dexerto.comPBS sues data center after losing access to 50TB archive with 70 years of TV history - DexertoA PBS station has taken legal action after losing access to more than 50TB of programming and archival material spanning 70 years of television history. 46826
Reposted by Judith Keilbach404 Media @404media.co · 17/08/2026“I work at VGT3 here in Vegas, and all we do is scan books,” one Amazon employee wrote on a forum for Amazon workers. “Some are assigned to cut books, and others go to receive where they get books and scan the bar codes. We didn't have rates, but now we do, but it's not stressful.”404media.coWe Tracked a Shipment of Rare Books. It Ended at an Amazon AI Training FacilityWe placed a tracking device in a shipment of rare books to see which AI company was buying it, and found an Amazon facility where Amazon scans and destroys books. 533678
Judith Keilbach @juikei.bsky.social · 15/08/2026zzf-potsdam.de/wissenstrans...zzf-potsdam.deÖffentliche Podiumsdiskussion: Freigespielt: Basketball vor und nach 1989Uhrzeit: 18:30-20:00 Uhr 000
Reposted by Judith KeilbachLeibniz-Zentrum für Zeithistorische Forschung Potsdam (ZZF) @zzfpotsdam.bsky.social · 11/08/2026International #Workshop in Lucerne: »The Digital Transformation. Computers and the Remaking of Society, 1980s to 2000« 📅 September 3–4, 2026 💻️ Participation is free of charge; registration is open until September 1 Full details and the workshop programme: buff.ly/tP283hP #digitalization 1115
Reposted by Judith Keilbachpatatas @its.small.patatas.ca · 13/08/2026Fantastic piece from @apasek.bsky.social macleans.ca/society/tech...macleans.caThe Data Centre Battle Will Be Won (Or Lost) in Cities - Macleans.caMunicipal moratoria on resource-sucking builds are a sign of things to come 024
Reposted by Judith Keilbachana valdivia @anavaldi.bsky.social · 12/08/2026This study is particularly relevant for those who believe that AI for sustainability will mitigate climate change. It will not: "Parallel adoption of AI across fossil fuel and renewable energy pathways increases net global annual emissions by 0.47–1.8 Gt CO₂." www.nature.com/articles/s44...nature.comAI-driven productivity gains enable more CO₂ emissions than they avoid in a global energy–economy model - npj Climate Actionnpj Climate Action - AI-driven productivity gains enable more CO₂ emissions than they avoid in a global energy–economy model 01819
Judith Keilbach @juikei.bsky.social · 09/08/2026"A lot of academic research on AI currently is also funded by the AI industry, which creates the risk of distorting scientific knowledge, similar to how we’ve seen happen in the past" (e.g. tobacco) 13416
Reposted by Judith KeilbachShannon Mattern @shannonmattern.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Just saw an intriguing new article about digital enclosure, planned obsolescence, and extractive big tech… in a Springer journal. Please, academics, stop publishing in journals controlled by commercial publishers that embody the worst of Silicon Valley! Think abt the means of knowledge production! 211627
Judith Keilbach @juikei.bsky.social · 05/08/2026"Growth without work is simply precarity disguised as efficiency" 000
Judith Keilbach @juikei.bsky.social · 05/08/2026"Wereldwijd zijn legers verantwoordelijk voor 5,5 procent van de uitstoot van broeikasgassen". "Klimaatontwrichting vergroot de kans op conflicten, maar omgekeerd zorgen de conflicten voor nóg meer broeikasgassen in de atmosfeer". 000
Reposted by Judith KeilbachKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 02/08/2026Maybe I'm wrong abt this feeling but "human-caused climate change" seems to have lost its political and physical relevance to decision making and policy So when an article mentions that phrase re wildfires, it's treated like an asteroid hurtling towards us that no one caused and no one can stop 315136
Reposted by Judith KeilbachKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 01/08/2026Alex aka @digiconomist.bsky.social (he who took on the Bitcoin bros) is a worthwhile follow on data centre misreporting, particularly on water-washing and deceptive disclosure tactics. lnkd.in/p/eEDd6vKQ 16328
Reposted by Judith Keilbachtaz @taz.de · 31/07/2026Extreme Wetterereignisse sind medial präsent. Aber über die Klimakrise, die dahinter steht, berichten Medien immer weniger 👉 taz.de/!6200120/ 14454181
Reposted by Judith KeilbachClimate Tracker @climate.skyfleet.blue · 31/07/2026‘We can’t make it better again’: what Europe’s wildfires tell us about the climate crisis #Climatetheguardian.com‘We can’t make it better again’: what Europe’s wildfires tell us about the climate crisisIn this week’s newsletter: As France and Spain battle huge fires in this summer of relentless heat, will it be enough to spur us to take action? 096
Reposted by Judith KeilbachMedia Tell The Truth @mediatellthetruth.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Hi @yougov.co.uk, you left off the correct answer which is "This will be one of the coolest summers of the rest of our lives and they will keep getting hotter and hotter until we stop burning fossil fuels". 412948
Reposted by Judith KeilbachLouis Römer @lromeranth.bsky.social · 29/07/2026"The Anthropic copyright case set the precedent—the US court ruled that by making a digital copy and destroying the physical in a one-for-one transfer, the process is deemed “transformative” and therefore protected by fair use." Except that making a digital copy is NOT a one-for-one transfer 01812
Judith Keilbach @juikei.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Dutch government ignores binding court orders - again nos.nl/l/2624678nos.nlKabinet negeert datum in klimaatzaak Bonaire: 'Blamage voor Nederland'De rechter oordeelde dat het kabinet uiterlijk vandaag moet aangeven hoeveel CO2 Nederland nog kan uitstoten, maar dat laat het kabinet na. 001
Judith Keilbach @juikei.bsky.social · 23/07/2026www.hausderkunst.de/en/eintauche...hausderkunst.deTomás Saraceno in collaboration. Ancestral FuturesTomás Saraceno's new exhibition at Haus der Kunst in Munich brings art, architecture, and science together. 010
Reposted by Judith KeilbachRest of World @restofworld.org · 23/07/2026Data collectives, which let creators control the collection and distribution of their data, are emerging as preferred alternatives to big tech companies restofworld.org/2026/ai-data-collec…restofworld.orgFed up with Big Tech, communities turn to data collectives for controlData collectives and cooperatives, which let creators control the collection and distribution of their data, are emerging as preferred alternatives to big tech companies. 02610
Reposted by Judith KeilbachNick Tsergas @nicktsergas.ca · 23/07/2026Join us, with @nrindernann.bsky.social, @apasek.bsky.social and more friends for a tactical dive into what went down in Canada's first datacentre battleground. Monday July 27 | 7-8pm est Zoom: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... 1209
Reposted by Judith KeilbachOisín McGann @oisinmcgann.bsky.social · 19/07/2026You can also power data centres with furnaces fuelled by the bodies of people who want to sacrifice themselves for the cause of bad web search and more verbose emails. 714829
Reposted by Judith KeilbachKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 17/07/2026Probably more helpful to think of them not so much as “Canadian wildfires” but rather “climate change wildfires currently consuming Canada” 270166654434
Reposted by Judith KeilbachEoghan Daltun 🌍 @irishrainforest.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Walking in our farm's rainforest with the melting heat of these days, I am filled with such inexpressible anger at what is being done to our once stable climate. The richest 1% are actively, knowingly, and uncaringly sabotaging the future for all of us, and for the rest of the planet's life. 19760741615
Judith Keilbach @juikei.bsky.social · 16/07/2026europeanaifund.org/newspublicat...europeanaifund.orgCall for proposals: New €2m Building Narrative Power funding and learning programme - European AI & Society FundFor too long the tech industry has dominated our understanding of Artificial Intelligence. To counter this, the European AI & Society Fund is launching the Building Narrative Power programme to help p... 001