#2020s (35 articles)
Barogroove: When Barometric Pressure Meets years of Scrobbles
Weekend tinkering between espresso pots and rainy Brussels skies: building an atmospheric AI Daylist forge with Vertex AI Gemini 2.5 Flash, BigQuery, and street-art geo-caches.
Innovation Needs a Rigorous Foundation: Architecting Your GCP Organization for Security & FinOps with FAST
Why ClickOps dies at scale, how Cloud Foundation Fabric (FAST) brings idempotent IaC discipline, and why 'Protect, Control, Comply/Audit' is our ultimate cloud mantra.
New York, Twenty-Five Years Later: The Light We Carry Together
From 'Then it went dark. Real dark. Like snow.' to a quarter-century of shared human memory, resilience, and inclusive solidarity across oceans.
The Agentic Engineering Playbook: Why Your AI Bill is a Roadmap and Your Agent Needs an Architectural Mind
From tokenomics and the Elephant & Goldfish strategy to AI Governance by Design: 10x battle-tested lessons from the frontlines of agentic systems.
Albert Einstein au Coq-sur-Mer : Pause Relativité à la Mer du Nord
De la Villa Savoyarde en 1933 au parc de la Concession : quand le FOSDEM et l'open source rencontrent le génie de la relativité sur la côte belge.
Chloé : 18 Ans, Les Ailes de la Liberté
Chloé — 16 août 2026 : De la douce mélodie d'août 2008 à l'envol radieux de tes dix-huit ans.
L'Éclipse Solaire à la Marina du Bloscon : Douceur Céleste à Roscoff
12 août 2026 — 95,8% d'obscuration vécus sur l'eau en famille, entre marinières bretonnes et croissant de soleil couchant.
AlphaEvolve and the Evolution of AI for Science: When AI Discovers New Algorithms
How Google DeepMind's Gemini-powered evolutionary coding agent is pushing the frontiers of mathematics, quantum computing, and cloud infrastructure.
A View from Schuman: Celebrating Google's Signature on the EU AI Act Code of Practice
A 20-year Brussels tech policy veteran's perspective on how Google is empowering users, advancing transparency, and pioneering responsible AI.
Sub-150ms Teleport & Closed-Loop Reliability: SRE Practices and Performance Engineering Behind Aether
How the Aether team achieved <30s pure TypeScript container builds, <150ms instant session state-teleport recovery, and closed-loop Gemini ADK SRE observability.
Quantum-Proofing Cloud Identity: Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) & Zero-Trust Architecture in Aether
Lattice cryptography, NIST ML-KEM/ML-DSA primitives, gVisor runsc isolation, and Cosign SLSA-3 supply chain attestations.
Unshackling Cloud Identity: The Story of Project Aether Genesis
How Google Cloud decoupled Service Accounts and machine identity from legacy global consumer databases into Cloud Gaia.
The Agentic Engineering Paradigm: Software Development at the Speed of Context
From pair programming to multi-agent swarm orchestration in cloud-native enterprise architectures.
Beyond the Perimeter: Why IP Firewalls Fail in 2026 and How Zero Trust and PQC Rewrite Enterprise Defense
Published on 06/06/26 — 202666: An evil numerological omen, the death of the Port 443 castle moat, autonomous AI agents, and why the Post-Quantum Cryptography horizon means you better be safe than sorry.
Watts, FLOPS, and Zero Trust: The Green & Post-Quantum Cloud of 2026
How European cloud centers achieved PUE < 1.1 while deploying NIST post-quantum encryption.
From Monitoring to Autonomous Remediation: The SRE Agent Revolution
How multi-agent triage loops reduced incident MTTR from hours to seconds in multi-cloud mesh.
Last Commercial Planes Over Ormuz Before Trumpocalypse
Mach 0.841 at 36,000 feet on Emirates EK-181 (DXB → BRU): sipping ginger ale in Economy Saver while live cable news diagrams World War III directly underneath your landing gear.
SLSA Level 4 in the Age of Autonomous Coders: Securing the Agentic SDLC
Cryptographic provenance, reproducible builds, and secret-less IAM when agents author code.
The Phantom in the Pipeline: Defending European Cloud Infrastructure Against Synthetic AI Exploits
Mitigating deepfake social engineering, LLM prompt injection, and automated supply chain poisoning.
The Rise of Agentic DevSecOps: Reimagining Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs)
How self-healing platform orchestrators and LLM sidecars transformed developer experience.
From Leuven to the Cloud: Microchips, Hardware Roots of Trust, and AI Security
Why cloud security now starts at the sub-2nanometer wafer level in Belgium's silicon hub.
Supercomputers on the Canal: EuroHPC and the Rise of European Sovereign AI
Inside the exascale infrastructure powering open European models and green datacenters.
The DORA & NIS2 Crucible: Transforming EU Compliance into CI/CD Code
How European fintechs and enterprises turned regulations into continuous automated guardrails.
The Day Cloud Monoculture Broke: Post-Mortem of a European Outage
Why resilience requires cloud diversity, canary deployments, and eBPF kernel isolation.
Le Parcours BD de Bruxelles: Une Promenade Artistique au Cœur de la Capitale
De Tintin à Gaston Lagaffe: exploration du patrimoine mural bruxellois guidée par une carte interactive.
Shielding the Union: Lessons from Belgium’s EU Presidency Cyber Drills
How cross-border EU threat sharing and cloud SOC automation defended critical infrastructure.
Midnight in Brussels: Architecting for the World’s First EU AI Act
Breaking down high-risk AI classification, transparency logs, and cloud ML governance.
GDPR Meets GenAI: Navigating Data Sovereignty in European LLMs
Inside EDPB taskforce guidance and privacy-preserving RAG architectures in the EU.
The Atomium in the Cloud: Building Cyber Resilience under Europe's NIS2
How Belgian infrastructure and European cloud providers adapted to tougher EU cyber rules.
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