The Token Tax: Why Your System Prompt is a Latency Leak
AI Infrastructure Semiconductors
An analysis of the Silicon-to-Energy pipeline, the 2.5D packaging revolution of CoWoS, and why 'Inference Density' is the new metric of growth.
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The Sovereignty Paradox: Why Europe’s Tech Orchard is Bearing Plastic Fruit
Infrastructure Geopolitics Economy
A deep-dive analysis into the systemic friction of European tech independence, the foundry gap, and why the 'precautionary principle' is killing the next generation of builders.
The Convenience Curve: Why Piracy is a Service Problem
Infrastructure Piracy Streaming
From the petri dish of Limewire to the gated gardens of Streaming 2.0. An analysis of how fragmented licensing and poor infrastructure are reviving the golden age of piracy.
The Home Lab Security Audit: You are your own worst sysadmin
Security HomeLab Infrastructure
From teenage dark-basement hacks to engineering a Zero Trust sanctuary. A technical look at TR-069, VLAN hierarchies, and why RAID is still not a backup.
Your Machine is a Rental: The High Cost of Forced Updates
Security Infrastructure Ownership
An analysis of how 'subscription everything' and forced update cycles are breaking critical infrastructure and stripping away engineering agency.