Sources and Inspirations

We follow a wide and varied assortment of sources for current events related to computational infrastructures. Here, we provide a non-exhaustive list that serve as inspiration.

Newspapers and Magazines

Business

• Financial Times: both the US, and the NL edition
• New York Times
• https://www.cnbc.com/technology/
• https://www.forbes.com/enterprise-tech/

Political

• The Intercept
• https://netzpolitik.org/

General

• wired.com
• www.404media.co
• www.theverge.com (very accessible for a general tech-interested public, but good and elaborate reporting)

Newsletters and Blogs

• Nerdreich: for US government and silicon valley https://www.thenerdreich.com
• Internet Exchange: newsletter by Mallory Knodel
• EDRi-gram: newsletter by European Digital Rights (EDRi) https://edri.org/take-action/edri-gram/
• Benedict Evan's newsletter
• Ed Zitron's newsletter
• Gergely Orosz's newsletter https://www.pragmaticengineer.com/
• www.TechPolicy.Press
• AI NOW EU work https://euaipolicymonitor.substack.com/
• Open Markets Institute: https://www.openmarketsinstitute.org/
• Somo challenging big tech: https://www.somo.nl/our-work/sectors/big-tech/
• The Syllabus https://www.the-syllabus.com/

From NL

• Bert Hubert: Dutch tech expert https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/
• DINL Factsheet: for Dutch political developments concerning ICT https://dinl.nl/politieke-updates/

Podcasts and Video Channels

Political and Economic Analysis

• https://www.techwontsave.us/
• https://www.nytimes.com/column/the-daily
• Screaming in the cloud https://open.spotify.com/show/3fBA9eNkGliCzp3Xuy1GVd
• https://www.ft.com/ft-news-briefing
• Big Technology Podcast [1]

Tech Talk // Product News

• https://www.youtube.com/@mkbhd
• https://www.youtube.com/@GamersNexus
• https://www.youtube.com/@wsj (WSJ Tech Behind, 'The Economics Of' Series)

Other resources

• Company earnings calls and annual reports
• Industry magazines and conferences
• Interviews with experts
• Building, running and maintaining our own infrastructure

Note that not all websites will remain eternally available. Archiving websites, such as www.archive.is, can be helpful to get a more persistent copy. Prepending archive.is/ to any URL will yield an archived version of let you create one on the spot. These archived versions will bypass most paywalls.