Paolo Cardullo *kiddingthecity

@PaoloCardullo
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Senior Researcher @ TURBA Internet Interdisciplinary Institute IN3, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Barcelona 🇪🇸
#urban #geography #digital #technology #smartcity #governance

Book 2021: Citizens in the Smart City @ https://www.routledge.com/Citizens-in-the-Smart-City-Participation-Co-production-Governance/Cardullo/p/book/9781138343948
BOOKCitizens in the Smart City (2021) https://t.co/LTW7hgCLOn
Personal Websitehttp://kiddingthecity.org
Paolo Cardullo *kiddingthecityOct 8, 2024
that’s been taken away from young people by the generally older Brexit-voting demographics https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/oct/07/does-not-feel-fair-young-britons-struggle-with-losing-right-to-work-in-eu-since-brexit
‘Doesn’t feel fair’: young Britons struggle with losing right to work in EU since Brexit

Once seen as a rite of passage, seasonal jobs in the rest of Europe are off limits for many – but some still make it work

The Guardian
Paolo Cardullo *kiddingthecityOct 1, 2024

Being ‘Platform Citizens’ Today: the ‘Scaffold’ Revisited

📣 New paper: pre-print available

https://osf.io/preprints/osf/eq4s6
via
@OSFramework

#SmartCity #PlatformUrbanisation #SoftInfrastructure
#Commoning #Citizenship
#Decidim
#Barcelona

OSF

Paolo Cardullo *kiddingthecityOct 1, 2024

Critical data centers open access bibliography that everyone is welcome to use and update:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bnbDNTXlpddbfuShMgRKWvWLFIKUKBchUkluMMOVRkw/mobilebasic

Critical Data Center Studies

Critical Data Center Studies Books Amoore, Louise. 2020. Ethics Algorithms and the Attributes of Ourselves and Others Duke https://www.dukeupress.edu/cloud-ethics Bedir, M; Groen. L; Kuijpers. M; Sanz. V; Otero Verzier, M (2023). Automated Landscapes. Rotterdam: Nieuwe Instituut. https://nieuw...

Google Docs
Paolo Cardullo *kiddingthecityMay 31, 2024
Paolo Cardullo *kiddingthecityMay 10, 2024

Being ‘Smart Citizens’ in the Smart City Today

New paper: pre-print available via Open Science Framework

Smart City; Platform Urbanisation; Soft Infrastructure; Commoning; Smart Citizenship; Decidim; Barcelona

https://osf.io/preprints/osf/eq4s6 via @OSFramework

OSF

Paolo Cardullo *kiddingthecityApr 24, 2024
XnetApr 24, 2024

🟢 Con 584 votos a favor, 3 en contra y 14 abstenciones, @europarl_en aprobó el martes nuevas medidas para el derecho a reparar #RightToRepair ✌️✌️

Los fabricantes estarĂĄn obligados a reparar productos domĂŠsticos y ofrecer un dispositivo de sustituciĂłn.
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/es/press-room/20240419IPR20590/derecho-a-reparar-reparaciones-mas-faciles-y-atractivas-para-los-consumidores

Derecho a reparar: reparaciones mĂĄs fĂĄciles y atractivas para los consumidores | Noticias | Parlamento Europeo

Las nuevas medidas sobre el derecho a reparar pretenden reducir los residuos y reforzar el sector de la reparaciĂłn, para lo que se facilitarĂĄ el arreglo de bienes a un precio mĂĄs asequible.

Paolo Cardullo *kiddingthecityFeb 15, 2024

Datacentres are part of Ireland’s vision of itself as a tech hub. There are now more than 80, using vast amounts of electricity.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/feb/15/power-grab-hidden-costs-of-ireland-datacentre-boom

Power grab: the hidden costs of Ireland’s datacentre boom

The long read: Datacentres are part of Ireland’s vision of itself as a tech hub. There are now more than 80, using vast amounts of electricity. Have we entrusted our memories to a system that might destroy them?

The Guardian
Paolo Cardullo *kiddingthecityJan 30, 2024
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Paolo Cardullo *kiddingthecityJan 23, 2024
Steve Dustcircle 🌹Jan 23, 2024

Surface of the #Moon used to be ‘enriched’ with #water

https://talker.news/2024/01/22/surface-of-the-moon-used-to-be-enriched-with-water/

Surface of the Moon used to be ‘enriched’ with water

The four billion-year-old early lunar crust was once “enriched” in water.

Talker
Paolo Cardullo *kiddingthecityNov 7, 2023

“It’s actually very hard to explain what happens, because it’s like you’re leaving the planet for 15 to 20 minutes”

https://www.theguardian.com/food/2023/nov/07/the-shocking-stupendous-rise-of-superhot-chillies-the-stomach-cramps-can-last-for-14-hours

The shocking, stupendous rise of superhot chillies: ‘The stomach cramps can last for 14 hours’

From hot sauces to eating competitions, chilli peppers have become a global obsession – and the hottest one ever has just been announced. But why would anyone choose to eat it?

The Guardian