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Fahrenheit 451 is Alive and Well—Digitally
There’s a new arson. Only this time, it’s harder to see the digital smoke. Censorship—via book burnings—dates back to 600 BC. Perhaps the most famous recent example occurred May 10, 1933 in...
Fahrenheit 451 is Alive and Well—Digitally
There’s a new arson. Only this time, it’s harder to see the digital smoke. Censorship—via book burnings—dates back to 600 BC. Perhaps the most famous recent example occurred May 10, 1933 in...
You Are Being Watched—All the Time
Did you know 260 million Americans have their facial profiles inside the FBI’s Next Generation Identification System (NGI)? Worse, did you know that number is growing? If your face isn’t already in their records,...
You Are Being Watched—All the Time
Did you know 260 million Americans have their facial profiles inside the FBI’s Next Generation Identification System (NGI)? Worse, did you know that number is growing? If your face isn’t already in their records,...
Are We (Literally) Losing Our Minds to Technology?
Illustration source: Huffpost.com Every civilization morphs. We evolve. But could we be devolving? 100 years ago, most adults could cook, sew, farm, hunt, even perform light carpentry. Back then, most leisure activities and vocations...
Are We (Literally) Losing Our Minds to Technology?
Illustration source: Huffpost.com Every civilization morphs. We evolve. But could we be devolving? 100 years ago, most adults could cook, sew, farm, hunt, even perform light carpentry. Back then, most leisure activities and vocations...
Will the U.S. Dollar Collapse?
America may be headed for a tumble. A big one. Since 1944, international trades have used our dollar as the world’s reserve currency. As Reuters reports, from 1999 to 2019, it accounted for...
Will the U.S. Dollar Collapse?
America may be headed for a tumble. A big one. Since 1944, international trades have used our dollar as the world’s reserve currency. As Reuters reports, from 1999 to 2019, it accounted for...
Will Twitter—Now X—Morph into China’s Totalitar...
Elon Musk isn’t pulling punches. He’s on the record stating he wants Twitter (now “X”), to become the Western world’s version of WeChat. As a visitor to China in 2019, I experienced firsthand...
Will Twitter—Now X—Morph into China’s Totalitar...
Elon Musk isn’t pulling punches. He’s on the record stating he wants Twitter (now “X”), to become the Western world’s version of WeChat. As a visitor to China in 2019, I experienced firsthand...
Technofascism is Not a Left or Right Problem. I...
It’s the day before Christmas and bitterly cold outside. Your relatives have flown in to spend the holiday with you. Mounds of presents lie beneath the tree. Hot cocoa brews...
Technofascism is Not a Left or Right Problem. I...
It’s the day before Christmas and bitterly cold outside. Your relatives have flown in to spend the holiday with you. Mounds of presents lie beneath the tree. Hot cocoa brews...