The review
The review
The record of what we build, the choices behind it and the ground covered.
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6 min
Six critical flaws, stopped before the registry
An ordinary deployment refused three times by its own scanner. What those refusals found, and why the only useful moment to stop a vulnerable image is while it still exists nowhere else.
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Technique pillar
7 min
Deny by default: how our containers talk
Inside our containers, every private network leads to a black hole — except two routes. Here is how two machines get their services talking with a DNS, a tunnel, and no orchestrator.
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Funding pillar
8 min
Productive independence: the end of capitalism?
Productive independence means holding enough means of production to work without selling your labour to whoever owns them. A crack has opened in the separation Marx described — here is what opened it, and what could widen it.
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Communication pillar
7 min
The day Microsoft blocked our whole subnet
Our sender reputation was clean, and so was our configuration. Yet for three days every message we sent to Microsoft was refused before it even got in. The story of a block — and of the time lost working out why.
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Technique pillar
6 min
n8n is LangChain with a form on top
No-code agents run on the same libraries as code. The question is no longer who writes the system — it’s what you can do with it afterwards.
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Knowledge pillar
5 min
Give your systems access to what is being said
Your indexes, your agents and your analytics only read text. Most of what gets published today is audio or video — and stays invisible to them.
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Knowledge pillar
5 min
Catching words before they are lost
A two-hour conference, a podcast listened to while walking, a report skimmed in a hurry. Everything was captured, yet none of it can be found again. Sound disperses; text stays put.
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Communication pillar
4 min
A frugal, ethical, sovereign email service
Independent developers rarely need a vast marketing platform. They want to send a confirmation, an invoice, a login link — and have it arrive.
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Knowledge pillar
5 min
What if AI were a democratising force?
It does not create ideas where there are none. It lets more people turn an intuition into a project — and that shift runs deeper than any technical revolution.
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Technique pillar
6 min
Building AI in France in 2026
The received wisdom says you need American models to build a serious product. Our tools run in France, from compute to storage — here is what that allows, what it costs, and where it still falls short.
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