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🔒 A Very American Fascism
A recurring thought that has occurred to me so many times over the past six months about events happening in the USA is just how incredibly American this fascism is. And you know it makes perfect sense that these guys aren’t wearing Hugo Boss. Back in February Ronke Babajide
Captive Gods: How Tech Companies Are Turning AI Into a Dangerous Cult
Deep in conspiracy culture they have this theory about something they call Project Blue Beam. It was proposed by a Canadian conspiracy theorist named Serge Monast back in the 90s, and the general thrust of it is that the shadowy They who exist as the antagonists of all conspiracy theories
🔒 Nobody Cares About Truth, Only the Better Story
If you’d asked me at two particular phases of my life, and my maturity, what my favorite book was, I would have told you either Life of Pi or American Psycho. You might think that’s a hell of a swing in literary taste, but then again, both books
Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Bluesky?
When Twitter was hijacked by a wealthy ideologue back in 2022 to amplify far-right voices and serve as a recruitment tool for the MAGA movement, the market did what the market tends to do and spat out a dozen alternatives for those who weren’t happy with the situation to