… as UNESCO World Heritage buildings.

“The Race to Archive the Ukrainian Internet “In times of war, preservation is more critical than ever—cultural artifacts, historical collections, and important records are often targeted and erased. Since Russia invaded Ukraine last month, the Internet Archive has been a crucial member of the effort to preserve Ukrainian websites, datasets, and digital resources before they’re […]

*They’re not Artmaker bags, but they have similarities. https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2022/apr/02/emergency-bags-packed-for-quick-getaway-activists-fires-floods

*I was sick then, but I got better!

*What a fantastic contraption. And over four thousand of them were built! *So farfetched that it might pass for an April Fool’s joke, and yet it’s real.

*One has to wonder about this strange and very expensive experiment in regionalised technology.

*They’re occurring in-person again! It’s good news for the world! I hope nobody gets sick and dies, but the risk is worth it for the sake of the cause! Dear Bruce, I am happy to invite you to our second event of 2022, MoMA R&D Salon 38: IP: Imperious Property taking place on Monday, April […]

*That’s rather informative. https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/repository/document/2022-13/22020329_Chips_Act_Package__Complete_I7LhdGOvIcf7Qbud9zgZlIPiWrA_85575.pdf

https://supplyframe.com/resources/italy-semiconductor-investment-intel/ The Italian government recently announced a $4.6 billion investment in domestic chip manufacturing, to be completed by 2030. This is a direct attempt to secure the country as the location of Intel’s next European fab site, and all the attending jobs and tax revenues that come along with it. Rome will use tax revenue, […]

https://www.reuters.com/technology/intel-spreads-chip-investment-across-six-eu-countries-race-boost-supplies-2022-03-15/ (Reuters) – Intel has picked Germany as the site for a huge new chipmaking complex, giving the first details of a $88 billion investment drive across Europe, which is striving to cut its reliance on imports and ease a supply crunch for manufacturers. The plan is the latest by a major semiconductor maker as […]