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Wildblume

The photo shows a close-up of a delicate wildflower with tiny white blossoms and textured green leaves against a blurred background of a meadow and an indistinct structure. The image captures the natural beauty and fine details of the plant. You can download this and other photos for free and in full resolution from unsplash.com. Click here for the photo The text was automatically translated from German into English. The German quotations were also translated in sense. ...

November 5, 2025 · 1 min · 77 words

Nothing more than a facade

IONOS advertises on theregister.com for itself, Dataport and the now discontinued dPhoenixSuite. Still a nice call for more digital sovereignty. IONOS writes in »Why digital sovereignty is key public sector transformation« for theregister.com If administrative IT infrastructure comes under the control of other countries or depends on opaque technology stacks, then sovereignty is nothing more than a facade. Only when both the infrastructure and IT operations remain fully under European control can public institutions guarantee genuine digital sovereignty. ...

November 5, 2025 · 1 min · 95 words
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Retro gaming atmosphere

The photo shows a transparent Game Boy resting on a backlit mechanical keyboard. The screen displays a bright orange background with the word “Game Boy”. The warm lighting enhances the retro gaming atmosphere. You can download this and other photos for free and in full resolution from unsplash.com. Hier geht es zum Foto The text was automatically translated from German into English. The German quotations were also translated in sense. ...

November 2, 2025 · 1 min · 70 words

Very vulnerable

Richard Speed writes in »OpenStack community finds new strength in resilience« for theregister.com “Europe has a very strong dependency on US hyperscale providers, services… and they realize now that that dependency is potentially going to be leveraged against them, and so they want more local capacity.” “We spent a decade telling developers to ignore infrastructure because ’those hyperscalers are going to solve that for us,’ and now we realize that makes us very vulnerable to a lot of non-desirable outcomes.” ...

November 1, 2025 · 1 min · 97 words

Economic interests of individuals

The DNS resolver Quad9 writes in its post [A public and free DNS service for a better security and privacy](https://quad9.net/news/blog/when-enforcing-copyright-starts-breaking-the-internets-plumbing/ „Quad9 | A public and free DNS service for a better security and privacy“), that infrastructure providers are increasingly under financial strain. The reason, it says, is short-sighted court rulings that have mostly been decided in favor of copyright holders’ interests. Those hit hardest are smaller, non-profit providers, while large tech companies can easily absorb such costs into their business models. If this trend continues, we risk an Internet that is almost entirely run and controlled by big IT companies. It’s an example of how the economic interests of a few are protected at the expense of the public. ...

October 30, 2025 · 1 min · 136 words