Proudly stating your company is data center first - a mere two days after an election where voters across the country expressed intense hatred of data centers - is certainly a choice.
The Taylor Swift Museum reported that “The Fate of Ophelia” won the Spotify Listeners’ Choice Award at Sweden’s MUSIKFÖRLÄGGARNAS PRIS 2026. https://t.co/x9vCTDgARY #MUSIKFÖRLÄGGARNASPRIS #Ophelia #Spotify (translated)
The author argued that AI was being designed to become essential in daily life and work, leaving people with little individual choice about whether to rely on it. They said this was one reason AI should be under public control, adding that whoever controlled essential services also held power over society.
White House Shake-Up After Big Midterm Loss! Is the departing top official the... SecDef overseeing a failing war of choice? Staffer driving a violent ethnic cleansing campaign? Treasury Secretary who lost control of the bond market? No, it's the highest ranking woman, one of the few remaining.
The Australian organization Choice announced the winners of the Shonky Awards 2023, among which are the airline Virgin Australia for unused credits during the pandemic, ticket sellers Ticketmaster and Ticketek for dynamic pricing, and the washing machine manufacturer Hisense for excessively long washing and drying times. #ShonkyAwards #Choice #spotřebitelé (translated)

So many Americans, including in government and media, still don’t get the Iran war, because they don’t consider Iran’s perspective. As if the war is a story of high gas prices, and a deal or combat is all Trump’s choice. Iran doesn’t just want the war to end, at this point they want lasting gains.
The author wrote that Europe’s digital future depended on governments and technology companies working together, and said Estonia’s experience showed what such partnerships could achieve. At Tallinn Summit 2026, they said digital sovereignty meant having real choices, capabilities and control. https://t.co/7lP8LctXJc #DigitalSovereignty #TechPartnerships #Estonia #EE
The post said Donald Trump had maintained a strong grip on the Republican Party for a decade, leaving politicians who had pledged loyalty to him, willingly or reluctantly, facing a difficult choice. https://t.co/JxGToO4qeu #Trump #RepublicanParty #Politics #US
The author wrote that Europeans should decide Europe’s future and argued that the continent should continue strengthening its strategic autonomy to preserve its freedom to choose, regardless of Washington’s direction. #Midterms26 #Europa #AutonomíaEstrategica #DecisionesEuropeas #EU #US
The author warned that if Donald Trump followed Benjamin Netanyahu’s “doctrine of death” and used nuclear weapons against Iran, China and Russia would not remain silent. They said such a decision could spell the end for Israel and have consequences beyond imagination, threatening the world as it was known. #Trump #Netanyahu #Iran #IL #IR #CN #RU
You can’t make an informed choice if you don’t know who’s trying to influence you. The singular @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu on what we lose when exposing disinformation is recast as “censorship.” The last episode of this series for DISARMED. www.thewayfinder.net/p/disinforma...
There was a time I would have responded to this with a furious 58-point tweet thread, but ... I'm too old and tired. Suffice it to say, it remains infuriating for the NYT to not only to make the choices it makes, but to follow those choices up with a bunch of condescending gaslighting.
This is appalling. Made the right choice not to select her.
NYT's Meatball Editorial Choices emptywheel.net/2026/11/01/n...