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Germany’s government believes apps and decentralised coordination can replace dedicated bunker infrastructure. But can platform logic survive a real war?

Dear Reader,

Where would you go if there was a war tomorrow and the sirens started to wail?

Does this question sound overly dramatic — hysterical even?

This week, the residents of Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, received an air raid alert on their phones instructing them to “Go immediately to a shelter or a safe place, take care of your family members a…