Episode
Is the World Too Dependent on American Tech? (Dutch Journalist Interview)
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- Techlore Talks
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- Dec 31, 2025
- Duration seconds
- 3599
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Summary
This is a different kind of Techlore Talks. Henry sits down with Marloes de Koning, a Dutch tech reporter from NRC. This wide-ranging conversation explores tech policy from a journalist's perspective, and asks hard questions about age verification, digital sovereignty, news consumption, the rules & role of journalism, and more. 🔗 TAKE ACTION • NRC: https://www.nrc.nl • Twitter/X: https://x.com/MarloesdeK • Marloes' Age Verification article: https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2024/04/19/het-hoofdpijndossier-van-de-porno-industrie-controleren-hoe-oud-je-bezoekers-zijn-a4196562 • Marloes' Tornado Cash article: https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2024/03/25/hoe-een-rus-uit-amstelveen-met-zijn-cryptomixer-voor-de-rechter-in-den-bosch-belandt-a4194203 • Marloes' Birthday of the Cookie article: https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2024/10/11/hoe-het-internet-een-geheugen-kreeg-a4868671 ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 INTRO 01:27 EARLY YEARS IN JOURNALISM 02:25 LEARNING & WRITING ABOUT TECH 04:28 DIGITAL SOVEREIGNTY 07:08 LOCATION OF DATA/COMPANIES 09:01 THE RULES OF JOURNALISM 10:31 THE ROLE OF JOURNALISM 19:11 INCORRECT ASSUMPTIONS 20:34 HOW TO FIND TRUSTWORTHY NEWS 30:06 IS CONSUMING NEWS EVEN WORTH IT? 34:55 AGE VERIFICATION 45:13 DO PEOPLE CARE ABOUT PRIVACY? 53:18 MARLOES' DIGITAL RIGHTS JOURNEY 55:19 WHAT'S THE END GOAL? 57:53 HOW TO FOLLOW MARLOES 59:06 OUTRO 🎥 VIDEO Watch on YouTube 🧡 SUPPORT TECHLORE Keep Techlore Talks independent & growing: ★ Support this podcast ★