#Panopticon

My Top 25 Albums of 2020I am going to make a thread here and it will probably take me a few days.The key is to relive the music and have
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Meme (naive)Cliche (conscious)Archetype (self-conscious)https://twitter.com/Ipswich1634/status/1329922098555445248 What came first-- the "soy" meme in reality-- people started to notice it everywhere-- it had become a "meme.&
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The breaks in our civil religion and the rise of mob violence have been on the up tick for nearly 2 decades. The passion that fused us together after 9/11
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This article frames Palantir - providers of the NHSX data store - as a disruptive *defense* contractor not a Silicon Valley unicorn. https://www.vox.com/recode/2020/7/16/21323458/palantir-ipo-hhs-protect-peter-thiel-cia-intelligence Now why
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If the idea of tech not being neutral is new to you, or if you think of tech as just a tool (that is equally likely to be used for
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Web 2.0 was a mistake. Re-Balkanize the internet. Centralizing everything is bad, actually. It exposes people to their harassers, abusers, and worse. It promotes harassment, doxing, and worse. Social media
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Basically what rich people have figured out, near as I can tell, is that they don't really have to sell you anything or provide any necessary service if they can
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1. Thread on my and @ANewman_forward piece at Lawfare https://www.lawfareblog.com/schrems-ii-offers-opportunity-if-us-wants-take-it, which in turn builds on our recent book https://amzn.to/2UVnyI6  . Short version - the Schrems II deci
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Joe Biden's first speech since his unofficial victory struck lots of the correct notes. We need unity and healing but it must be done correctly to work. Here's the link
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1/19Incredibly important article from Alison McDowell @Philly852 via the Wrench in the Gears site, detailing the techno-slavery which the vile billionaire elite is trying to impose on us all.https://wrenchinthegears.com/2021/01/10/populatio
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Seeing hordes of leftists defend the globalists (aka corporate billionaires who they claim are their mortal enemies) got me thinking:Why do leftists do this? not only this, but why do
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1. On language: In 1984, George Orwell created a totalitarian universe that has since become so famous it gave birth to its own adjective. Both sides of the political spectrum
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Much confusion has arised about what #SlimeMoldTwitter () even is about, and it's really funny. I have no interest in controlling the meme, but I have an interest in clarity,
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The most vulnerable people in Toronto have also been the most adversely affected by COVID. It's not an accident and it's not a coincidence. It's complete abandonment by every level
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it is very disturbing that @TwitterSupportis engaging in a conscious effort to suppress information about Google's election interference.@HawleyMO @ftc #freeperegrimmer https://twitter.com/RafasItchyButt/status/1338783956536193024 Let&#
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AI-powered authoritarians Big tech answers to Washington Podcast against #InternetShutdowns All this and more in our latest #TheWebThisWeek newsletter https://webfdn.org/2Xg9Vpz  In @TheAtlantic, @andersen writes about China’s pione
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