Tag: politics

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• A new French tax on gigabytes

  November 2nd 2026 (week 45 of 2026)

  Liberté. Égalité. La fiscalité d'Internet.

• "If Not Corruption, Why Corruption Shaped?"

  September 9th 2026 (week 37 of 2026)

  Another informative video from Gamers Nexus, about the insanity that is the current state of the what-used-to-be computer hardware industry. It looks more and more as if the good ol' computers were passe and Nvidia wanted every computing device to be an LLM terminal instead.

• More cartel news from Gamers Nexus

  July 30th 2026 (week 31 of 2026)

  One about a DRAM cartel, and one about a hard drive cartel.

• Micron: WTF?

  July 3rd 2026 (week 27 of 2026)

  Another video by Gamers Nexus on the topic of the AI-fuelled insanity that is current PC market.

• Conformité Européenne vs China Export

  May 1st 2026 (week 18 of 2026)

  The CE symbol representing China Export is deceptively similar to the CE symbol representing Conformité Européenne. I am sure this is just a coincidence.

• Inside the porn industry’s revolt against tech rules

  December 12th 2025 (week 50 of 2025)

  An article about porn industry's gripes with age-verification laws in Europe, by Politico.

• RAM prices; or, on the suckage of being a regular person

  December 10th 2025 (week 50 of 2025)

  Gamers Nexus published a couple of new videos, both with a juicy WTF in their titles. Sadly, the WTF is not just for clickbait...

• Gamers Nexus and the Meaning of Punk

  November 12th 2025 (week 46 of 2025)

  "Get fucked, Bloomberg!" is a hell of a way to start a video. It is also a brilliantly distilled essence of old-school punk.