Tech

The Take It Down Act: A Censorship Weapon Disguised as Protection
A shoot-first-ask-questions-later censorship mechanism with no recourse. If you’re tired of censorship and surveillance, join Reclaim The Net. President Trump has thrown his support behind the Take It Down Act, a bill designed to combat the spread of non-consensual intimate imagery (NCII), including AI-generated deepfakes. The legislation has gained momentum, particularly with […]

It’s Progress, Dummy
According to the sheep world, nothing that is happening is bad. Technology is running wild, robots and AI are taking over the world, Digital IDs, CBDCs, cell phones gone wile, on and on and on. None of it is bad. It’s just progress, and to oppose any of it is […]

How Big Tech Plans To Read Your Mind
The hunger for data knows no bounds. Your location history, browsing data, and communications aren’t enough to satisfy the surveillance economy. Tech companies now seek data from your mind and body. The hunger for data knows no bounds. Your location history, browsing data, and communications aren’t enough to satisfy the […]

The Dark MAGA Gov-Corp Technate — Part 1
What does the title of this article—not to mention each unusual word in it — even mean? This is not a rhetorical question. We urgently need to understand each term. A precise political philosophy underpins each. A combination of these interrelated philosophies has been embraced — either in part or […]

AI’s Dark Architects: Palantir, USAID and the Alt-Right Pipeline
We are living in turbulent times. U.S. media and politicians are busy carving up Syria, balkanizing a once proud nation, and are supporting Israel’s attempts to annex the entirety of the south of the country. Israel has switched its focus to the West Bank and even further, with rumors of […]

Dark Totalitarian AI Cloud Gathering Over Poland
Polish Premier Donald Tusk is going all out to make Poland the leading European country in the development of AI technologies, especially ‘Cloud’ advanced ‘internet of everything’ computing and digital two way distribution systems. Cozying up to the US corporation Microsoft has won Tusk a seven hundred million dollar investment […]

Humanoid robots join the assembly line to build more of themselves
Cue the self-replicating robot revolution: Apptronik’s humanoid Apollo robot is gearing up to assist in manufacturing copies of itself. That’s thanks to a deal between the Texas-based robotics company and global engineering solutions firm Jabil, which produces components for the likes of Apple, Dell, and HP. The partnership will see both companies put Apollo […]

Rokfin’s Bizarre Behavior
Intro/Background This is yet another follow up/companion to Rokfin, Video Publishing Platform: Financial Trouble?, published September 16, 2024. There is a companion article describing some of the challenges experienced getting paid out in crypto via the Rokfin video streaming platform, which you can find here. There is another companion piece detailing the technical usability […]

Barbara Marx Hubbard and the Malthusian-Transhumanist Riders of the Pale Horse
Why did the celebrated futurist Barbara Marx Hubbard call for the culling of one-fourth of the human population? John Klyczek tracked down Hubbard’s infamous unpublished manuscript and digs deeper into the legacy of her Malthusian gospel of “conscious” transhuman evolution. For some time, there have been efforts to facelift the […]
5 New Trends in Generative AI That Web3 Needs to Be Ready For
As the transformative technology of Generative AI evolves, the opportunity for Web3 to play a significant role is growing rapidly. “Build for where the industry is going, not for where it is.” This mantra has fueled disruptive innovations for decades — Microsoft capitalized on microprocessors, Salesforce leveraged the cloud and […]