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My blog Brain Baking is now also a physical book!
https://brainbaking.com/post/2026/06/the-archivist-in-me-turned-this-blog-into-a-book/
π Belgium has launched Beam, its nationwide Matrix-based communications platform!
πͺ§ Digitally sovereign communications need to be adopted sustainably to ensure the success of digital commons.
https://element.io/blog/governments-need-to-adopt-matrix-responsibly/

Itβs great to see another European government, this time Belgium, using the Matrix open standard as the foundation for digitally sovereign communications. Matrix enables digital sovereignty through decentralisation, self-hosting and interoperability. As a result, it gives governments full control over their data and operations. By choosing Matrix, Belgium ensures