The File Names Were the Map
A resident should not have to become a forensic cartographer to understand what may be built beside a neighborhood. Yet that is how North Port’s data-center story entered public view.
The Cloud Has a Watershed
We still talk about "the cloud" as though it floats somewhere above the material world. It does not.
The Hum and the Map
The machines that answer our questions are producing questions of their own, in places that never agreed to hold them.

Resilience Begins Before the Emergency
The most useful disaster technology may be the infrastructure that spent years doing ordinary work before anyone needed it urgently.