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Critical Signals

  • How many devices is a lifetime?
  • Does bad weather affect cloud computing?
  • You just received an email. How?
  • A cleared agricultural plot with wooden posts and wire fencing in the foreground. The area appears to be prepared for planting. Trees and natural vegetation form the background.
  • Where is your data?
  • Is there money without the internet?
  • What is the carbon footprint of a meme?
  • An aerial satellite image showing flooding damage around Napier, New Zealand from Cyclone Gabrielle in 2023. Urban areas are partially submerged in floodwater, with the city's grid pattern visible among the inundated landscape.
  • What if you could hold your data?
  • Do you have a cup of flour?
  • Whose social media?
  • A large container ship that has run aground on a beach. The vessel is listing, overwhelmed by surf, with shipping containers teetering on its deck.
  • How many countries are in your fridge?
  • Is AI a machine cult?
  • How hungry is your street?
  • People in white protective suits work with long-handled tools, conducting cleanup of hazardous material or environmental remediation after a spill.
  • Gluten-free after a disaster?
  • How many tabs does your brain have open?
  • How long have you worked for big tech?
  • Damaged infrastructure, likely from a landslide or erosion event. A metal railing or barrier has been bent and twisted, with debris scattered around.
  • Do the birds need us?
  • What does community mean to you?

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