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this is an anecdote I give frequently, but its worth revisiting again. in August 2017, Robin Wright writes a story for the New Yorker that reports, ominously, that some experts

there's no way to really tell what is going on inside the hospital, what the timeline is, who or what is generating the particular communications, so if you're going to

there's a lot of reasons why twitter as constituted is likely unfixable but this exchange more or less sums it up note that the "wow this escalated quickly" moment occurred

last comment: if you had an instinctively negative reaction to coinbase's "mission-first" thing and warnings about the ways in which mixing activism and corporate politics together can go wrong, i

the munitions part is just as terrifying, if not more sohttps://twitter.com/farhip/status/1307337087130234880 7,000 rounds of ammo, along with a stash of M4 carbines. see sidebar herehttps://twitter.com/Aelkus/status/1307488404335190016 and

normally when people talk about conspiracism and disinfo they say they want better critical thinking, media literacy, etc. but then lament that people refuse to trust experts, believe science, etc

there is one thing that i hate a lot about facebook, and its very personal suppose someone in your life dies or you have a falling-out. if you've interacted with

i've been told that there is a "tech backlash" for years but the closest i've ever seen -- in the US -- to real consequences has mostly come from republicans

One of the roots of the Crackhead Uber problem is that people see Trump as an empty vessel they can use to live out their various resentments If they are

crudely the basis for the modern counter-disinfo approach is the idea that truth has to be protected from bottom-up threats and the best way to do this is to assume

most men, if they are honest, have experienced both kinds of environments and many in the middle where it is ambiguoushttps://twitter.com/Aelkus/status/1301329258682482691 movies like Clockwork Orange are a great example of

i believe we have found the missing piece to the "guns of june" conundrumhttps://twitter.com/DavidLarter/status/1300804079237713921 i have been looking since june for an explanation of why exactly trump backed down on