1A
1A is the curated premium line of the yippy network. Editorial substance instead of algorithmic volume, published only when a piece earns the attention.
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The 1A standard: compact, curated, high-signal.
1A is the premium desk of the yippy network: compact, curated coverage of the topics that matter, filtered for signal and stripped of filler.
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ARKIVE
ARKIVE is a curated publication about life on Earth: the species, the habitats they depend on, and the people working to keep them from vanishing.
EXPERTEN
EXPERTEN curates professional knowledge on law, finance, health and work: verified, clearly explained and free of sales pressure.
JETSON
JETSON is the yippy network engine for voice AI: the assistants, agents and tools that let people talk to software, and the companies building them.
JINAFIN
JINAFIN is the yippy® community's money desk, reported through a European lens. Regulated, democratic, human: Europe's third way, what it means for you.
VERSICHERUNG
Versicherung.org is the yippy network engine for insurance in the German-speaking world: orientation on cover, pensions and risk, explained without fine-print fog.
yippy
yippy® is the flagship of the community, where the Intelligence Age meets real life. AI, biology, robots, and the good life, made useful, human, and fun.
ZENTRALE
zentrale ist die Arbeit-und-Alltag-Bühne der yippy®-Community für den deutschsprachigen Raum — wie DACH im Intelligence Age arbeitet und lebt.
1A in numbers
Curated, not complete — bundled, checked, connected.
32
Posts
Curated content in the archive.
2
Channels
Editorial channels.
9
Categories
Structured subject areas.
128
Topics
Editorial topic hubs.
2
Persons
Voices behind the posts.
1
Formats
Distinct content formats.
4
Audiences
Content by reader group.
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Intents
Content by purpose.
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The 1A standard: compact, curated, high-signal.
1A is the premium desk of the yippy network: compact, curated coverage of the topics that matter, filtered for signal and stripped of filler.
The 1A standard: compact, curated, high-signal.The 1A standard: compact, curated, high-signal.
1A is the premium desk of the yippy network: compact, curated coverage of the topics that matter, filtered for signal and stripped of filler.
- Profiles
Mara Lindqvist
Mara Lindqvist is an editor at 1A focusing on digital culture and net policy. She writes about sovereignty, platform power and the future of the web: researched, contextualised and signed by name. This profile gathers her articles, topics and ways to get in touch.
Mara LindqvistMara Lindqvist
Mara Lindqvist is an editor at 1A focusing on digital culture and net policy. She writes about sovereignty, platform power and the future of the web: researched, contextualised and signed by name. This profile gathers her articles, topics and ways to get in touch.
- Intelligence Age
About 1A: the curated premium line of the yippy network
1A is the curated premium line of the yippy network. Editorial substance instead of algorithmic volume, published only when a piece earns the attention.
About 1A: the curated premium line of the yippy networkAbout 1A: the curated premium line of the yippy network
1A is the curated premium line of the yippy network. Editorial substance instead of algorithmic volume, published only when a piece earns the attention.
- Playground
What's your ideal format: brief essays, in-depth analysis, or a mix of both?
A poll on reading depth and pace. Do you prefer quick, focused pieces? Long-form deep dives? Or a mix matched to the story? Your vote helps 1A fine-tune its editorial voice.
What's your ideal format: brief essays, in-depth analysis, or a mix of both?What's your ideal format: brief essays, in-depth analysis, or a mix of both?
A poll on reading depth and pace. Do you prefer quick, focused pieces? Long-form deep dives? Or a mix matched to the story? Your vote helps 1A fine-tune its editorial voice.
- Profiles
yippy® Editorial Collective: 1A's newsroom
A small editorial team that sifts, checks, and stands behind every piece in the 1A network. Dedicated to substance over volume.
yippy® Editorial Collective: 1A's newsroomyippy® Editorial Collective: 1A's newsroom
A small editorial team that sifts, checks, and stands behind every piece in the 1A network. Dedicated to substance over volume.
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Curated Living. The Book Behind 1A
Curated Living explores why deliberate editorial selection, less noise, and digital substance create a better web. An essay and practical guide to curation as philosophy and everyday practice.
Curated Living. The Book Behind 1ACurated Living. The Book Behind 1A
Curated Living explores why deliberate editorial selection, less noise, and digital substance create a better web. An essay and practical guide to curation as philosophy and everyday practice.
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How 1A became the premium editorial line
1A launched in 2026 as a curated premium format inside the yippy® network. A deliberate counter-move to infinite lists and machine-generated text. This essay explains how a simple idea became a clear editorial line: short, verified pieces, transparent authorship, and the courage to exclude.
How 1A became the premium editorial lineHow 1A became the premium editorial line
1A launched in 2026 as a curated premium format inside the yippy® network. A deliberate counter-move to infinite lists and machine-generated text. This essay explains how a simple idea became a clear editorial line: short, verified pieces, transparent authorship, and the courage to exclude.
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Contact 1A: story tips, corrections, partnerships
Reach 1A editorial via contact form or email. We welcome story tips, corrections, and partnership proposals. Learn how to best get in touch about different request types and typical response times.
Contact 1A: story tips, corrections, partnershipsContact 1A: story tips, corrections, partnerships
Reach 1A editorial via contact form or email. We welcome story tips, corrections, and partnership proposals. Learn how to best get in touch about different request types and typical response times.
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Legal notice for 1A
Complete legal disclosure for 1A: provider information, responsible editor, and liability notices under German law.
Legal notice for 1ALegal notice for 1A
Complete legal disclosure for 1A: provider information, responsible editor, and liability notices under German law.
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How Hubs on 1A Work: Curated, Stable Topic Collections
Hubs are curated collections of articles, profiles, and references grouped around a single editorial focus. Unlike algorithmic feeds, each hub is deliberately maintained and stays put. Learn how 1A's hub model organizes information with editorial intent.
How Hubs on 1A Work: Curated, Stable Topic CollectionsHow Hubs on 1A Work: Curated, Stable Topic Collections
Hubs are curated collections of articles, profiles, and references grouped around a single editorial focus. Unlike algorithmic feeds, each hub is deliberately maintained and stays put. Learn how 1A's hub model organizes information with editorial intent.
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Welcome to 1A: the curated line of the yippy® network
A starting point for readers seeking substance. Learn how 1A's channels, hubs and stories connect, and why nothing appears here out of algorithmic obligation. Editorial, verified, built for depth.
Welcome to 1A: the curated line of the yippy® networkWelcome to 1A: the curated line of the yippy® network
A starting point for readers seeking substance. Learn how 1A's channels, hubs and stories connect, and why nothing appears here out of algorithmic obligation. Editorial, verified, built for depth.
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Privacy at 1A: What we collect and what we deliberately exclude
Data minimalism at 1A: no ad trackers, no profiling, only essential technical logs. This page discloses exactly what 1A records, why, how long we keep it, and which data rights you have.
Privacy at 1A: What we collect and what we deliberately excludePrivacy at 1A: What we collect and what we deliberately exclude
Data minimalism at 1A: no ad trackers, no profiling, only essential technical logs. This page discloses exactly what 1A records, why, how long we keep it, and which data rights you have.
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Channels on 1A: editorial order explained
Channels form 1A's top editorial layer. Unlike algorithmic feeds, channels impose a clear, curated order. This overview explains each channel's purpose, how hubs and tags relate, and why editors maintain this structure.
Channels on 1A: editorial order explainedChannels on 1A: editorial order explained
Channels form 1A's top editorial layer. Unlike algorithmic feeds, channels impose a clear, curated order. This overview explains each channel's purpose, how hubs and tags relate, and why editors maintain this structure.
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The Writers of 1A: Names, Focus, and Editorial Stance
Meet 1A's writers: real bylines, declared focus areas, transparent editorial stance. Every author is accountable. Explore who shapes the curation philosophy behind every story.
The Writers of 1A: Names, Focus, and Editorial StanceThe Writers of 1A: Names, Focus, and Editorial Stance
Meet 1A's writers: real bylines, declared focus areas, transparent editorial stance. Every author is accountable. Explore who shapes the curation philosophy behind every story.
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1A sitemap. Your guide to every published page
Directory of all 1A content: channels, hubs, author profiles and articles. One complete overview for readers seeking curated content and search engines indexing the network.
1A sitemap. Your guide to every published page1A sitemap. Your guide to every published page
Directory of all 1A content: channels, hubs, author profiles and articles. One complete overview for readers seeking curated content and search engines indexing the network.
- News
News on 1A: dated reports, placed in context
Short, dated reports placed in editorial context. Sources visible, speculation marked. News that stays understandable and verifiable tomorrow.
News on 1A: dated reports, placed in contextNews on 1A: dated reports, placed in context
Short, dated reports placed in editorial context. Sources visible, speculation marked. News that stays understandable and verifiable tomorrow.
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1A's Editorial Mission: Curation and Clarity
The editorial line behind 1A: pieces that make a point cleanly, answer your question completely, then stop. No filler, no AI-generated padding, no SEO kitsch.
1A's Editorial Mission: Curation and Clarity1A's Editorial Mission: Curation and Clarity
The editorial line behind 1A: pieces that make a point cleanly, answer your question completely, then stop. No filler, no AI-generated padding, no SEO kitsch.
- Press
Press on 1A: editorially vetted press releases
Press on 1A curates press releases from economics, technology, and research. Only material matching our editorial direction reaches publication, clearly attributed and contextualised.
Press on 1A: editorially vetted press releasesPress on 1A: editorially vetted press releases
Press on 1A curates press releases from economics, technology, and research. Only material matching our editorial direction reaches publication, clearly attributed and contextualised.
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- Profiles
Profiles on 1A: Factual entries with visible sources
1A Profiles are short, factual entries on organizations, initiatives, and people. They serve as reference points, not advertising. Every statement links to its source, ensuring verifiability and trust.
Profiles on 1A: Factual entries with visible sourcesProfiles on 1A: Factual entries with visible sources
1A Profiles are short, factual entries on organizations, initiatives, and people. They serve as reference points, not advertising. Every statement links to its source, ensuring verifiability and trust.
- Stories
Stories on 1A: narrative pieces built for depth
Stories on 1A are longer narrative pieces: reportage, background, and research with genuine arc. Curated and not serialized, but as single pieces that take their time. This channel is for readers who want more than the headline: context, people, and the question of what really happens beneath the surface.
Stories on 1A: narrative pieces built for depthStories on 1A: narrative pieces built for depth
Stories on 1A are longer narrative pieces: reportage, background, and research with genuine arc. Curated and not serialized, but as single pieces that take their time. This channel is for readers who want more than the headline: context, people, and the question of what really happens beneath the surface.
- Events
Events on 1A: Curated Conferences and Live Formats
Events on 1A curates conferences, expert gatherings, and live formats with editorial follow-up. We share what matters substantively, with criteria and context, connecting dates to the reasoning that explains their relevance.
Events on 1A: Curated Conferences and Live FormatsEvents on 1A: Curated Conferences and Live Formats
Events on 1A curates conferences, expert gatherings, and live formats with editorial follow-up. We share what matters substantively, with criteria and context, connecting dates to the reasoning that explains their relevance.
- Communities
Digital Sovereignty for Small Communities
How small communities avoid platform lock-in, build independent infrastructure, and keep control of their data and relationships.
Digital Sovereignty for Small CommunitiesDigital Sovereignty for Small Communities
How small communities avoid platform lock-in, build independent infrastructure, and keep control of their data and relationships.
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1A: Only the best of the yippy network
1A is the curated premium line of the yippy community. We select only what survives a hard second look: first choice over first available volume, verified rather than generated, and owned by named editors who stand behind every call.
1A: Only the best of the yippy network1A: Only the best of the yippy network
1A is the curated premium line of the yippy community. We select only what survives a hard second look: first choice over first available volume, verified rather than generated, and owned by named editors who stand behind every call.
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Curated 2026: 1A's annual conference on independent networks and editorial substance
Curated 2026 brings together editors, researchers and network builders for a day on editorial independence, curated discovery and digital culture. Small group, high substance, no compromises.
Curated 2026: 1A's annual conference on independent networks and editorial substanceCurated 2026: 1A's annual conference on independent networks and editorial substance
Curated 2026 brings together editors, researchers and network builders for a day on editorial independence, curated discovery and digital culture. Small group, high substance, no compromises.
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Freak: Lexy & K-Paul's electronic anthem
The music video for 'Freak' by Berlin duo Lexy & K-Paul. A standout moment in contemporary electronic production, curated on 1A with analysis of its artistic vision and cultural resonance.
Freak: Lexy & K-Paul's electronic anthemFreak: Lexy & K-Paul's electronic anthem
The music video for 'Freak' by Berlin duo Lexy & K-Paul. A standout moment in contemporary electronic production, curated on 1A with analysis of its artistic vision and cultural resonance.
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Reviewed: the 1A-edition curated notebook: does it keep its promise of real focus?
The 1A-edition curated notebook promises to cut through distraction and restore the writer's focus. We tested it rigorously: paper weight and texture, binding durability, page layout, and whether its minimalist design truly supports deep work. Honest verdict on a premium writing tool.
Reviewed: the 1A-edition curated notebook: does it keep its promise of real focus?Reviewed: the 1A-edition curated notebook: does it keep its promise of real focus?
The 1A-edition curated notebook promises to cut through distraction and restore the writer's focus. We tested it rigorously: paper weight and texture, binding durability, page layout, and whether its minimalist design truly supports deep work. Honest verdict on a premium writing tool.
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1A curation: editorial selection for networks and brands
Curation for demanding audiences. 1A selects, verifies, and structures content for networks and brands that value substance over volume. From topic briefing to finished hub, transparent and built to last. We describe the offering, process, and framework here.
1A curation: editorial selection for networks and brands1A curation: editorial selection for networks and brands
Curation for demanding audiences. 1A selects, verifies, and structures content for networks and brands that value substance over volume. From topic briefing to finished hub, transparent and built to last. We describe the offering, process, and framework here.
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1A Curated Notebook: Premium Paper for Focused Writing
A deliberately analogue tool for anyone who wants to order their thoughts. The 1A Curated Notebook combines minimalist design with premium paper quality, offering distraction-free writing without screens, notifications, or digital noise. Perfect for journalists, writers, thinkers, and anyone seeking focus in an overwhelming digital world.
1A Curated Notebook: Premium Paper for Focused Writing1A Curated Notebook: Premium Paper for Focused Writing
A deliberately analogue tool for anyone who wants to order their thoughts. The 1A Curated Notebook combines minimalist design with premium paper quality, offering distraction-free writing without screens, notifications, or digital noise. Perfect for journalists, writers, thinkers, and anyone seeking focus in an overwhelming digital world.
- Data Privacy
Digital Sovereignty: Own Your Data, Own Your Future
Owning your infrastructure, controlling your data, building without lock-in. 1A's curated coverage of digital sovereignty and the practical path to independence.
Digital Sovereignty: Own Your Data, Own Your FutureDigital Sovereignty: Own Your Data, Own Your Future
Owning your infrastructure, controlling your data, building without lock-in. 1A's curated coverage of digital sovereignty and the practical path to independence.
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Terms of use for 1A
The 1A terms of use establish the framework for readers and members: permitted use, content rights, community conduct, and liability limits. Clearly written and deliberately concise so everyone understands what applies without wading through legalese.
Terms of use for 1ATerms of use for 1A
The 1A terms of use establish the framework for readers and members: permitted use, content rights, community conduct, and liability limits. Clearly written and deliberately concise so everyone understands what applies without wading through legalese.
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Why curated networks beat the algorithmic feed
Algorithmic feeds optimize for engagement, not truth. Curated networks put editorial judgment at the center, creating spaces where depth can survive: and where readers actually gain something besides a habit.
Why curated networks beat the algorithmic feedWhy curated networks beat the algorithmic feed
Algorithmic feeds optimize for engagement, not truth. Curated networks put editorial judgment at the center, creating spaces where depth can survive: and where readers actually gain something besides a habit.
- Communities
Der 1A-Club: Mitgliedschaft im kuratierten Netzwerk
Der Mitglieder-Raum des 1A-Netzwerks: früher Zugang zu Inhalten, direkte Partizipation bei Diskussionen und Raum für tiefere Gespräche. Bewusst klein gehalten für hohe Qualität im Austausch.
Der 1A-Club: Mitgliedschaft im kuratierten NetzwerkDer 1A-Club: Mitgliedschaft im kuratierten Netzwerk
Der Mitglieder-Raum des 1A-Netzwerks: früher Zugang zu Inhalten, direkte Partizipation bei Diskussionen und Raum für tiefere Gespräche. Bewusst klein gehalten für hohe Qualität im Austausch.