Seems like, you spend twenty minutes on a dna test kit, convinced you're unlocking deep family secrets and maybe bragging rights about being 1% viking, right? then the algorithm behind the lab desk, some super-smart code probably named 'detective geneo', scrapes your genetic code

My kid's school just rolled out AI proctoring and I'm livid. These companies can't even write a coherent privacy policy but we're letting them watch our kids blink patterns?? My daughter came home crying because the system flagged her for looking 'suspicious' when she was just

Brandon Johnson, the Mayor of Chicago, is not calling for an insurrection against the federal government. The claim that he is doing so is baseless and part of a larger narrative of politicizing local issues for national gain. Mayors across the country, regardless of their

You download some 'free' app thinking it'll help find cheap gas or track packages. But here's the creepy part: data brokers profile you THOUSANDS of times before you even put shoes on. They grab your location, purchases, health stuff—everything you tap or glance at. Then they

ngl they told us we're building the future, right? cutting-edge tech, ai that fixes everything. but here's the thing: asbestos, that known cancer material, it’s still perfectly legal in us construction. you're building shiny new data centers, offices, even homes, with products

We act like sundown towns are history, but these 'crime prediction' algorithms? They're just digital fences creating new exclusion zones RIGHT NOW. Consider, by 2027, it's not physical borders—it's data lines ensuring certain communities don't get services after dark, or that

July 3, 1988: US warship Vincennes shot down Iran Air 655. 290 civilians—66 of them kids—gone. America called it an 'oops', muttered sorry-ish, then ghosted on reparations. 36 years later, suggest the brass should answer for 'system errors' and you're instantly 'anti-American'.

Seems like, we act like stranger child abduction is the worst nightmare, but meanwhile in 2024, state-approved 'therapy camps' are literally kidnapping lgbt kids legally! they vanish them across state lines under 'parental rights' bs. it's orientation abduction - a legal

The same companies who promised you ‘peace of mind’ with smart home security are now effectively turning your neighbors into informants, without their consent or a warrant. Fact: Ring doorbell cameras, owned by Amazon, often hand over your footage to cops just because they ask.

You're told your Discord chats are just ephemeral, casual banter, but here's the kicker: **Discord captures every single word, permanent as a tattoo.** It’s not just for 'safety' or 'moderation'; it's a vast net, pulling in your thoughts, your fleeting jokes, your private

The gap between what they claim and what they disclose about AI's hunger for energy and water tells you everything you need to know. If telling us how much power their billion-dollar models suck up is 'too hard,' too much 'friction,' what freedom are they protecting exactly? It's

That sick feeling when you realize California gives 10% of it's vanishing water to almond farms, especially during brutal droughts. In my experience meanwhile, we're being shamed for taking slightly longer showers. they're prioritizing fancy nut milk for the few over basic water

What if the idea that corporations can't use private armies against their workers is just… a suggestion? Rockefeller’s goons literally massacred striking families at Ludlow, women and children burned alive, almost like it's designed to send a message. That wasn't some ancient

We pretend data is neutral, but the system's design itself is the real bias. Actually, consider this: school discipline rates for black students are up to three times higher than white students for the exact same behaviors. It's not about isolated bad actors; it's a built-in

There’s a plague of paid hype in startup Twitter right now I get hit up all the time to pump some app or tool and I know folks here who happily cash those checks There’s tens of millions pumped into this because a big name tweeting praise beats ad spend these days But don’t

I don't understand. how does this work? how can I have 1% context left but /context command shows that I have 81% free space. Ian Nuttall any idea?

That gnawing feeling when you realize all the 'climate change solutions' from the top are just a smokescreen. Actually, you're out here recycling yogurt cups, while they're not just talking geoengineering—they're actively planning to weaponize the weather! follow the money:

If you think MKUltra's mind control ended with Project ARTICHOKE, you're totally missing the point. Consider, they've just gotten way more sophisticated. Instead of electrodes, they're using your phone's algorithms to subtly manipulate you - extracting engagement, shaping your

Your big tech CEO just announced record profits while simultaneously laying off thousands, and then you see their PR team roll out some 'we appreciate their hard work' garbage. We're told public shaming is bad, childish even. But honestly, look at how fast policy changes when

Seems like, your local grocery store is suddenly full of signs about 'ethical' lab-grown meat, and you're thinking, cool, progress. but then you realize the same vcs who greenlit unregulated, predatory gig economies are now screaming about 'consumer safety' for meat they grew in