Just went to some adult websites and looked into the first two age verification platforms I came across; - The first is incorporated in Seychelles - The second is incorporated in Cyprus Neither have a presence on companies house, both have fake UK forwarding addresses only.

Does anyone have a credible source for the numbers I'm supposed to call for Visa? As a cardholder I would like to give them a piece of my mind.

The fact that all this stuff is going online in a week reveals that there is at least one intel agency is utterly convinced that one country is close to civil war/revolt. And they all know that the moment one country goes off, the whole West will. Revolutionary contagion.

Oh boy I'm glad that instead of spending the last decade building uncensorable decentralized content platforms with built in payment processing crypto people just grifted and exit scammed the whole time. Well done team

my brother has girl issues and has been running everything through chatgpt. turns out she has too. essentially just chatgpt in a relationship with chatgpt

Fortune teller who wants to get a good look at your hands because she's checking your digit ratio.

The EU intends to automatically scan every private message sent over a phone, including encrypted ones, for "child abuse material" by this October. No prizes for guessing what else they will scan for in a few more months or years. Final death of free speech and free internet.

This radicalized me when I read the earlier draft(?) a few years ago, but honestly not enough. I think maybe I need to print it out and put multiple copies of this part on the walls to help motivate me.

This is precisely what Polymarket and other prediction markets should *not* be doing. These markets are designed to be self-fulfilling prophecies. Cost of a WNBA ticket + dildo is <$50, penalties (if caught) are a few days in jail, ~$1000 fine. Do the math on market volumes.