#go#cncf#containers#go#kubernetes
Kubernetes is an open system that helps manage and run apps in containers across many computers. It makes it easy to deploy, update, and scale apps automatically, so they stay fast and available even when demand changes. If something fails, Kubernetes fixes it quickly without needing manual help. This means apps run smoothly, use resources efficiently, and need less time and effort to manage, saving money and letting teams focus on building new features instead of fixing problems.
https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes
#Policy_Brief: Coercion Over Consent: #Ethiopia’s dangerous mandatory Digital ID experiment
In this policy brief, Mohamed A. argues that Ethiopia's mandatory Digital ID (#Fayda) is a "flawed and dangerous policy," not because identification itself is problematic, but because enforcement lacks legal safeguards. He emphasizes that centralizing sensitive data risks turning governance into a tool of "surveillance, control, and exclusion."
According to him, Ethiopia is "importing the concept as if it were a proven model." In Ethiopia's fragile institutional context, this amounts to "recklessness disguised as modernization," especially with foreign funding raising unresolved questions about "who controls the data."
The author urges authorities to "pause enforcement" until trust and oversight are established, arguing that without them, mandatory ID is "not progress—it is a poorly designed and dangerous policy."
https://addisstandard.com/?p=54995
🚨 Public announcements 🚨
We’re excited to announce a *TikTok Challenge* to showcase your creativity and skills! 🎥
Theme: Highlight the features and benefits of our *Passenger Online Booking* service.
How to Participate:
1️⃣ Create an engaging TikTok video in *Amharic, English, Afaan Oromo, Af Somali, Afar*.
2️⃣ Include the Online Booking requirements is *National ID* in your video.
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Deadline: Submit your video by Monday, February 17, 2025.
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