Paul-Alexis Berthezène
@paberthe.bsky.social
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The billionaires who gave money to Trump for his inauguration own this, too.
January 24, 2026 at 5:34 PM
The billionaires who gave money to Trump for his inauguration own this, too.
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Periodic reminder that tech monopolies all support Trump.
That Google and Apple took explicit sides in supporting ICE against peaceful observers in their app stores.
That the people who continue to work there are comfortable with those decisions.
Treat them accordingly.
vichy.associates
That Google and Apple took explicit sides in supporting ICE against peaceful observers in their app stores.
That the people who continue to work there are comfortable with those decisions.
Treat them accordingly.
vichy.associates
Refuse to Collaborate with Vichy Associates
In 2025, choosing to work for a company that collaborates with the Trump regime is a choice.
vichy.associates
January 24, 2026 at 6:09 PM
Periodic reminder that tech monopolies all support Trump.
That Google and Apple took explicit sides in supporting ICE against peaceful observers in their app stores.
That the people who continue to work there are comfortable with those decisions.
Treat them accordingly.
vichy.associates
That Google and Apple took explicit sides in supporting ICE against peaceful observers in their app stores.
That the people who continue to work there are comfortable with those decisions.
Treat them accordingly.
vichy.associates
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«Internet se comprend mieux par la politique que par la technique.» ;-)
www.letemps.ch/cyber/souver...
www.letemps.ch/cyber/souver...
«L’Europe est le berceau des standards ouverts»: à Paris, la résistance numérique s’organise - Le Temps
Les enjeux de souveraineté numérique étaient au cœur mardi d’un événement parisien auquel a notamment participé le juge de la Cour pénale internationale Nicolas Guillou. Sous sanctions américaines dep...
www.letemps.ch
January 21, 2026 at 3:23 PM
«Internet se comprend mieux par la politique que par la technique.» ;-)
www.letemps.ch/cyber/souver...
www.letemps.ch/cyber/souver...
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Dans la même logique, @robin.berjon.com décrivait hier le numérique comme une infrastructure de pouvoir. Pour le reprendre, argumentait-il, il faut séparer la gestion des fonctionnalités que les BigTech ont concentrées dans leurs mains (pub, recherche, modération, magasins, stockage, carto, etc.)
January 21, 2026 at 2:49 PM
Dans la même logique, @robin.berjon.com décrivait hier le numérique comme une infrastructure de pouvoir. Pour le reprendre, argumentait-il, il faut séparer la gestion des fonctionnalités que les BigTech ont concentrées dans leurs mains (pub, recherche, modération, magasins, stockage, carto, etc.)
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It's not that Europe "must be ready" — Europe *is* ready.
What we're looking for is leaders who are ready as well.
What we're looking for is leaders who are ready as well.
This moment of global change is fraught with dangers.
And Europe must be ready to change even faster.
To become more independent. For its own future.
And Europe must be ready to change even faster.
To become more independent. For its own future.
January 21, 2026 at 9:01 AM
It's not that Europe "must be ready" — Europe *is* ready.
What we're looking for is leaders who are ready as well.
What we're looking for is leaders who are ready as well.
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This percentage figure really shows how much control EU companies have given to their US counterparts. Also, how big is the opportunity here.
> 80% of total spending on cloud software and services for business use in Europe went to US companies
> 80% of total spending on cloud software and services for business use in Europe went to US companies
European Union companies' annual purchases of cloud software services that benefit the US economy amount to €264 billion … If the EU were able to produce 15% of services it currently purchases from the US in 2035, this would result in 463,000 additional jobs in the EU. www.cigref.fr/technologica...
Technological dependence on American software and cloud services : an assessment of the economic consequences in Europe - Cigref
‘Technological dependence on American software and cloud services: an estimate of the economic consequences in Europe’ is a new study on Europe's
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January 20, 2026 at 11:03 AM
This percentage figure really shows how much control EU companies have given to their US counterparts. Also, how big is the opportunity here.
> 80% of total spending on cloud software and services for business use in Europe went to US companies
> 80% of total spending on cloud software and services for business use in Europe went to US companies
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2025 is coming to end and some people who claim not to be fascists are still associating themselves with fascist outlets like X.
I claim, perhaps charitably, that it's because they don't understand how the internet works. Either way, this needs to change.
berjon.com/fascintern-m...
I claim, perhaps charitably, that it's because they don't understand how the internet works. Either way, this needs to change.
berjon.com/fascintern-m...
Fascintern Media
We are facing a coordinated international fascist movement that works with explicit backing from Moscow, Washington, and tech monopolies, and is propagating itself through its own media apparatus. Yet...
berjon.com
December 9, 2025 at 8:31 PM
2025 is coming to end and some people who claim not to be fascists are still associating themselves with fascist outlets like X.
I claim, perhaps charitably, that it's because they don't understand how the internet works. Either way, this needs to change.
berjon.com/fascintern-m...
I claim, perhaps charitably, that it's because they don't understand how the internet works. Either way, this needs to change.
berjon.com/fascintern-m...
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New @lobbycontrol.bsky.social @corporateeurope.org data highlights tech lobbyists' tightening grip on EU policymaking:
📈 Total lobbying spend up by a third in 2 years
💼 There are now more tech lobbyists than MEPs
🗣️ Big Tech meets EU officials every single day
corporateeurope.org/en/2025/10/b...
📈 Total lobbying spend up by a third in 2 years
💼 There are now more tech lobbyists than MEPs
🗣️ Big Tech meets EU officials every single day
corporateeurope.org/en/2025/10/b...
Big Tech lobby budgets hit record levels | Corporate Europe Observatory
New figures show that the digital industry as a whole is now spending €151 million a year on lobbying the EU, a major increase to what was already considerable firepower.
corporateeurope.org
October 29, 2025 at 9:14 AM
New @lobbycontrol.bsky.social @corporateeurope.org data highlights tech lobbyists' tightening grip on EU policymaking:
📈 Total lobbying spend up by a third in 2 years
💼 There are now more tech lobbyists than MEPs
🗣️ Big Tech meets EU officials every single day
corporateeurope.org/en/2025/10/b...
📈 Total lobbying spend up by a third in 2 years
💼 There are now more tech lobbyists than MEPs
🗣️ Big Tech meets EU officials every single day
corporateeurope.org/en/2025/10/b...
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As @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu arrives in Belgrade tomorrow, every word, handshake, and photo with those in power will be watched closely by students and 🇷🇸 citizens who, for 11 months, have faced violence while fighting for fundamental rights and democracy. It's time for🇪🇺 to choose a side!
October 14, 2025 at 6:13 PM
As @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu arrives in Belgrade tomorrow, every word, handshake, and photo with those in power will be watched closely by students and 🇷🇸 citizens who, for 11 months, have faced violence while fighting for fundamental rights and democracy. It's time for🇪🇺 to choose a side!
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The internet's in a bad place. We're not winning. How can we turn things around? We need money.
What parts of the internet 1) are still under democratic control and 2) are in a position to produce significant revenue? It's mostly down to Wikipedia.
But there's more… 🧵
What parts of the internet 1) are still under democratic control and 2) are in a position to produce significant revenue? It's mostly down to Wikipedia.
But there's more… 🧵
How Wikipedia Can Save the Internet With Advertising | TechPolicy.Press
Robin Berjon explores how principled advertising on Wikipedia could fund a democratic digital future.
www.techpolicy.press
September 22, 2025 at 4:08 PM
The internet's in a bad place. We're not winning. How can we turn things around? We need money.
What parts of the internet 1) are still under democratic control and 2) are in a position to produce significant revenue? It's mostly down to Wikipedia.
But there's more… 🧵
What parts of the internet 1) are still under democratic control and 2) are in a position to produce significant revenue? It's mostly down to Wikipedia.
But there's more… 🧵
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"This was a retaliatory assault against people who oppose the regime, a demonstration of overwhelming force, the primary goal of which was to massively intimidate those willing to protest against the current regime," @pedjape.bsky.social for @dwnewstoday.bsky.social ⬇️
Serbian President Vucic moves to crush dissent – DW – 09/09/2025
Riot police in Novi Sad broke up a student-led protest on Friday night in an unprecedented, violent assault on peaceful protesters. Is the Serbian president trying to cement full control and crush dis...
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September 9, 2025 at 2:32 PM
"This was a retaliatory assault against people who oppose the regime, a demonstration of overwhelming force, the primary goal of which was to massively intimidate those willing to protest against the current regime," @pedjape.bsky.social for @dwnewstoday.bsky.social ⬇️
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Alarm bells for anyone using US technology to stop doing so asap. With the erratically led US government that companies fear or want to suck upto, it may be weaponized or disabled in the blink of an eye ↘️
Maxar has cut off satellite imagery access to Ukraine, undoubtedly due to pressure from the U.S. government.
This means that not just classified, but commercially available unclassified intelligence products are being cut off.
I now fully expect Starlink to be next.
This means that not just classified, but commercially available unclassified intelligence products are being cut off.
I now fully expect Starlink to be next.
March 7, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Alarm bells for anyone using US technology to stop doing so asap. With the erratically led US government that companies fear or want to suck upto, it may be weaponized or disabled in the blink of an eye ↘️
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«Les jeunes Serbes défendent les valeurs européennes, mais l’UE, elle, continue à soutenir le régime Vučić.» Contrastant avec la «prudence» de la Commission, eurodéputés et anciens cadres appellent l’Union à se réveiller, au risque de perdre sa crédibilité www.courrierdesbalkans.fr/Serbie-le-le...
Serbie : le lent et difficile réveil de l’Union européenne
« Les jeunes Serbes défendent les valeurs européennes dans la rue, mais l’UE, elle, continue à soutenir le régime Vučić. » Contrastant avec la « (…)
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February 24, 2025 at 8:54 AM
«Les jeunes Serbes défendent les valeurs européennes, mais l’UE, elle, continue à soutenir le régime Vučić.» Contrastant avec la «prudence» de la Commission, eurodéputés et anciens cadres appellent l’Union à se réveiller, au risque de perdre sa crédibilité www.courrierdesbalkans.fr/Serbie-le-le...
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Kompletne nalaze istraživanja pogledajte na našem sajtu 👇
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Ubedljiva podrška građana Srbije studentskim zahtevima i protestima
Crta je u februaru 2025. godine sprovela istraživanje javnog mnjenja, o mišljenju građana o protestima u Srbiji saznajete u nastavku.
crta.rs
February 19, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Kompletne nalaze istraživanja pogledajte na našem sajtu 👇
crta.rs/ubedljiva-po...
crta.rs/ubedljiva-po...
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"Nous demandons l’établissement d’un gouvernement en Serbie dont les missions principales seront une véritable mise en œuvre des principes de l’état de droit".
Retrouvez le billet de @dylanboutiflat.bsky.social, @annapic.fr & @pierrepribetich.bsky.social 👉 www.parti-socialiste.fr/aidons_les_s...
Retrouvez le billet de @dylanboutiflat.bsky.social, @annapic.fr & @pierrepribetich.bsky.social 👉 www.parti-socialiste.fr/aidons_les_s...
Aidons les Serbes à vivre dans un État de droit
Aidons les Serbes à vivre dans un État de droit
www.parti-socialiste.fr
February 16, 2025 at 5:42 PM
"Nous demandons l’établissement d’un gouvernement en Serbie dont les missions principales seront une véritable mise en œuvre des principes de l’état de droit".
Retrouvez le billet de @dylanboutiflat.bsky.social, @annapic.fr & @pierrepribetich.bsky.social 👉 www.parti-socialiste.fr/aidons_les_s...
Retrouvez le billet de @dylanboutiflat.bsky.social, @annapic.fr & @pierrepribetich.bsky.social 👉 www.parti-socialiste.fr/aidons_les_s...
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Alors qu'une foule se presse à Kragujevac, le président serbe Vučić peine à rassembler des gens pour son contre-meeting à Sremska Mitrovica. À Paris, des centaines de personnes se sont réunies devant l'ambassade de Serbie. Notre fil info : www.courrierdesbalkans.fr/Fil-info-Ser...
February 15, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Alors qu'une foule se presse à Kragujevac, le président serbe Vučić peine à rassembler des gens pour son contre-meeting à Sremska Mitrovica. À Paris, des centaines de personnes se sont réunies devant l'ambassade de Serbie. Notre fil info : www.courrierdesbalkans.fr/Fil-info-Ser...
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"Ce régime n’aurait pas pu se maintenir aussi longtemps sans la posture ambivalente et incohérente de l’UE. Depuis des années, Bruxelles ferme les yeux sur les dérives du pouvoir en place et, pire encore, l’a parfois soutenu"...
Moment majeur en Serbie #novisad
www.letemps.ch/opinions/deb...
Moment majeur en Serbie #novisad
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L’UE doit retrouver ses valeurs et soutenir sans ambiguïté le combat en faveur d’une Serbie libre, démocratique et européenne - Le Temps
La contestation ne faiblit pas en Serbie où une grande marche étudiante contre la corruption («Un pas vers la vérité») a commencé ce jeudi de Belgrade à Novi Sad, là où l’effondrement d’un auvent mal ...
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January 31, 2025 at 8:45 PM
"Ce régime n’aurait pas pu se maintenir aussi longtemps sans la posture ambivalente et incohérente de l’UE. Depuis des années, Bruxelles ferme les yeux sur les dérives du pouvoir en place et, pire encore, l’a parfois soutenu"...
Moment majeur en Serbie #novisad
www.letemps.ch/opinions/deb...
Moment majeur en Serbie #novisad
www.letemps.ch/opinions/deb...
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La #Serbie 🇷🇸 est en ébullition, mais l’Union européenne 🇪🇺 se tait. Après avoir soutenu pendant des années le régime Vučić au nom de la «stabilocratie», elle affirme tout au plus suivre la situation «avec attention». Analyse www.courrierdesbalkans.fr/Serbie-l-ass...
Serbie : l’assourdissant silence de l’Union européenne
La Serbie est en ébullition, mais l’Union européenne se tait. Après avoir soutenu pendant des années le régime Vučić au nom de la « stabilocratie (…)
www.courrierdesbalkans.fr
January 29, 2025 at 8:27 AM
La #Serbie 🇷🇸 est en ébullition, mais l’Union européenne 🇪🇺 se tait. Après avoir soutenu pendant des années le régime Vučić au nom de la «stabilocratie», elle affirme tout au plus suivre la situation «avec attention». Analyse www.courrierdesbalkans.fr/Serbie-l-ass...
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The level of dishonesty of EU officials regarding Serbia is mind-blowing. If you don't dare to mention a word of criticism or a mention of the student protests, you better keep quiet .
January 21, 2025 at 9:09 PM
The level of dishonesty of EU officials regarding Serbia is mind-blowing. If you don't dare to mention a word of criticism or a mention of the student protests, you better keep quiet .
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Pauvre Aleksandar Vučić, c'est au moment où toutes les planètes s'alignent pour lui à l'international que la situation est, peut-être, en train de lui échapper en Serbie même.
Je ne vois pas encore de débouché politico-institutionnel mais la rupture est indéniable.
Dans le silence de Bruxelles...
Je ne vois pas encore de débouché politico-institutionnel mais la rupture est indéniable.
Dans le silence de Bruxelles...
January 24, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Pauvre Aleksandar Vučić, c'est au moment où toutes les planètes s'alignent pour lui à l'international que la situation est, peut-être, en train de lui échapper en Serbie même.
Je ne vois pas encore de débouché politico-institutionnel mais la rupture est indéniable.
Dans le silence de Bruxelles...
Je ne vois pas encore de débouché politico-institutionnel mais la rupture est indéniable.
Dans le silence de Bruxelles...
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En Serbie, des milliers de personnes poursuivent la mobilisation contre la corruption, deux mois après l’effondrement du toit d’une gare
En Serbie, des milliers de personnes poursuivent la mobilisation contre la corruption, deux mois après l’effondrement du toit d’une gare
Lancé par les étudiants du pays début novembre, après l’accident qui a fait 15 morts, le mouvement citoyen ne faiblit pas. Alors que l’enquête est toujours en cours, plus d’une dizaine de personnes ont été inculpées.
www.lemonde.fr
January 12, 2025 at 6:33 PM
En Serbie, des milliers de personnes poursuivent la mobilisation contre la corruption, deux mois après l’effondrement du toit d’une gare
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Last time I checked the EU never tried to overthrow a UK Govt. Where are the sovereignists now? Their silence is deafening
www.ft.com/content/dd4b...
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Musk examines how to oust Starmer as UK prime minister before next election
Technology billionaire interested in building support for another political party, notably Reform UK
www.ft.com
January 9, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Last time I checked the EU never tried to overthrow a UK Govt. Where are the sovereignists now? Their silence is deafening
www.ft.com/content/dd4b...
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