Hans Timmerman

Antifragility is not a trend. It is airworthiness for the digital age. The question is not whether systems will fail. The question is whether we have designed for the moment they…

Just as the cloud transition reshaped the channel around 2010, today’s era demands expertise in digital resilience, sovereignty, and AI. AI agents—the “apps” of this decade—will…

Sometimes you wake up from a dream only to realize you have not entered a better reality, but a nightmare. For years, Europe lived under the assumption that the digital world was…

This idea has gained clear momentum in recent months, including in LinkedIn discussions: data centers as instruments for energy savings. It requires a fundamental shift in…

History shows that despair declares war. Fear and hopelessness lead to destruction. But history also shows that hope determines what comes after. Hope is not naïveté, nor a denial…

In a legally intensified digital reality, logging is no longer a supporting IT function. It is a board-level line of defence. Those who lose their logging lose not only insight…

WEF Davos 2026 therefore marks more than a moment of rupture; it marks the end of a conceptual framework that has dominated Western thinking since 1971 — and, in reality, since…

The desire to mechanize thinking is ancient. Greek myths tell of Hephaestus’ golden automatons. The Jewish golem was animated through letters. In the Middle Ages, Ramon Llull…

The famous anecdote by Apple developer Bill Atkinson goes as follows: “Only when a change to the source code reduces the number of lines (‘negative code’) will the overall…

Energy has become an instrument of higher political objectives—objectives that were initially understandable, but are now clearly weakening society. While large parts of the world…