@freedomtechnology.bsky.social
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Pursued relentlessly by the government of Vladimir Putin, the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died in prison. He left behind an account of his final years—and an admonition to his country and the world.
Alexei Navalny’s Prison Diaries
The Russian opposition leader’s account of his last years and his admonition to his country and the world.
www.newyorker.com
July 2, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Pursued relentlessly by the government of Vladimir Putin, the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died in prison. He left behind an account of his final years—and an admonition to his country and the world.
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Texas is trying to making texting and posting about abortion online illegal. Please watch my video with @eff.org's Jennifer Pinsof about this terrifying bill and how free speech and bodily autonomy are intricately connected
They're Trying to Ban Posting About Abortion Online
YouTube video by Taylor Lorenz
www.youtube.com
May 13, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Texas is trying to making texting and posting about abortion online illegal. Please watch my video with @eff.org's Jennifer Pinsof about this terrifying bill and how free speech and bodily autonomy are intricately connected
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⚡️FIGHT THE OLIGARCHY RALLY ⚡️
STARTING TOMORROW.
Nevada. Arizona. Colorado.
You, me, and Bernie.
Dem and GOP districts. ❤️💙
See you there 💪🏽🌞
STARTING TOMORROW.
Nevada. Arizona. Colorado.
You, me, and Bernie.
Dem and GOP districts. ❤️💙
See you there 💪🏽🌞
March 19, 2025 at 2:45 PM
⚡️FIGHT THE OLIGARCHY RALLY ⚡️
STARTING TOMORROW.
Nevada. Arizona. Colorado.
You, me, and Bernie.
Dem and GOP districts. ❤️💙
See you there 💪🏽🌞
STARTING TOMORROW.
Nevada. Arizona. Colorado.
You, me, and Bernie.
Dem and GOP districts. ❤️💙
See you there 💪🏽🌞
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Elon Musk's favorite supposed data expert, who he's retweeted at least a dozen times, claims she can only process 60,000 rows of data before her "hard drive overheats"
March 14, 2025 at 5:43 AM
Elon Musk's favorite supposed data expert, who he's retweeted at least a dozen times, claims she can only process 60,000 rows of data before her "hard drive overheats"
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Meta rep flagged 'critiques of tech industry figures' as 'sensitive or controversial content'
www.usermag.co/p/meta-rep-f... by @taylorlorenz.bsky.social
www.usermag.co/p/meta-rep-f... by @taylorlorenz.bsky.social
Meta rep flagged 'critiques of tech industry figures' as 'sensitive or controversial content'
Meta said that the journalist "should never have received this response," but the incident set off a wave of concern over censorship online.
www.usermag.co
March 12, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Meta rep flagged 'critiques of tech industry figures' as 'sensitive or controversial content'
www.usermag.co/p/meta-rep-f... by @taylorlorenz.bsky.social
www.usermag.co/p/meta-rep-f... by @taylorlorenz.bsky.social
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Facebook is blocking readers from sharing The Nerd Reich newsletter.
I assumed this was a simple error rather than nefarious censorship.
But Meta support says my newsletter might be blocked because it "addresses topics like the 'Network State' concept and critiques of tech industry figures." 👀
I assumed this was a simple error rather than nefarious censorship.
But Meta support says my newsletter might be blocked because it "addresses topics like the 'Network State' concept and critiques of tech industry figures." 👀
March 9, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Facebook is blocking readers from sharing The Nerd Reich newsletter.
I assumed this was a simple error rather than nefarious censorship.
But Meta support says my newsletter might be blocked because it "addresses topics like the 'Network State' concept and critiques of tech industry figures." 👀
I assumed this was a simple error rather than nefarious censorship.
But Meta support says my newsletter might be blocked because it "addresses topics like the 'Network State' concept and critiques of tech industry figures." 👀
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Here comes the Network State!
Right on schedule: The NS cult is pushing to create new Corporate Dystopias in the USA.
(They call them "Freedom Cities," but let's not use that Orwellian term. Theirs is a vision to kill democracy and freedom.) via @wired.com
www.wired.com/story/startu...
Right on schedule: The NS cult is pushing to create new Corporate Dystopias in the USA.
(They call them "Freedom Cities," but let's not use that Orwellian term. Theirs is a vision to kill democracy and freedom.) via @wired.com
www.wired.com/story/startu...
‘Startup Nation’ Groups Say They’re Meeting Trump Officials to Push for Deregulated ‘Freedom Cities’
The architects of projects like Próspera are drafting legislation to create US cities that would be free from federal regulations.
www.wired.com
March 7, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Here comes the Network State!
Right on schedule: The NS cult is pushing to create new Corporate Dystopias in the USA.
(They call them "Freedom Cities," but let's not use that Orwellian term. Theirs is a vision to kill democracy and freedom.) via @wired.com
www.wired.com/story/startu...
Right on schedule: The NS cult is pushing to create new Corporate Dystopias in the USA.
(They call them "Freedom Cities," but let's not use that Orwellian term. Theirs is a vision to kill democracy and freedom.) via @wired.com
www.wired.com/story/startu...
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According to a respected military analyst, the United States is now evolving into a "Network State."
The goal: To replace democratic structures with Elon AI government.
Expect significant turbulence and "bursts of authoritarianism," he warns.
www.thenerdreich.com/network-stat...
The goal: To replace democratic structures with Elon AI government.
Expect significant turbulence and "bursts of authoritarianism," he warns.
www.thenerdreich.com/network-stat...
Is a Tech-Led Network State Taking Over the U.S. Government?
The United States is currently evolving into a Network State, says a military analyst who writes regularly on the subject.
www.thenerdreich.com
March 5, 2025 at 6:36 PM
According to a respected military analyst, the United States is now evolving into a "Network State."
The goal: To replace democratic structures with Elon AI government.
Expect significant turbulence and "bursts of authoritarianism," he warns.
www.thenerdreich.com/network-stat...
The goal: To replace democratic structures with Elon AI government.
Expect significant turbulence and "bursts of authoritarianism," he warns.
www.thenerdreich.com/network-stat...
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The Crypto Strategic Reserve is more than a money scam.
It's a plot to dismantle democracy and replace nation-states with "network states."
Tech bros have openly discussed it for years.
For the @newrepublic.com, I wrote about their scary and dystopian vision. newrepublic.com/article/1857...
It's a plot to dismantle democracy and replace nation-states with "network states."
Tech bros have openly discussed it for years.
For the @newrepublic.com, I wrote about their scary and dystopian vision. newrepublic.com/article/1857...
The Most Powerful Crypto Bro in Washington Has Very Weird Beliefs
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says the U.S. is in “decline” and embraces a cultish tech movement to build “network” societies beyond the reach of nation-states—and he’s got Congress eating out of his h...
newrepublic.com
March 2, 2025 at 7:50 PM
The Crypto Strategic Reserve is more than a money scam.
It's a plot to dismantle democracy and replace nation-states with "network states."
Tech bros have openly discussed it for years.
For the @newrepublic.com, I wrote about their scary and dystopian vision. newrepublic.com/article/1857...
It's a plot to dismantle democracy and replace nation-states with "network states."
Tech bros have openly discussed it for years.
For the @newrepublic.com, I wrote about their scary and dystopian vision. newrepublic.com/article/1857...
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New ep of Dystopia Now out now. This week, @xriskology.bsky.social and I interviewed surveillance expert and civil rights attorney @foxcahn.bsky.social of @stopspyingny.bsky.social about the new ways police and corporations are spying on us.
February 27, 2025 at 6:35 PM
New ep of Dystopia Now out now. This week, @xriskology.bsky.social and I interviewed surveillance expert and civil rights attorney @foxcahn.bsky.social of @stopspyingny.bsky.social about the new ways police and corporations are spying on us.
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It’s New Yorker official:
Techno-Fascism Comes to America
This was a very lonely beat last year. But it’s heating up. Better late than never.
Techno-Fascism Comes to America
This was a very lonely beat last year. But it’s heating up. Better late than never.
February 27, 2025 at 12:28 AM
It’s New Yorker official:
Techno-Fascism Comes to America
This was a very lonely beat last year. But it’s heating up. Better late than never.
Techno-Fascism Comes to America
This was a very lonely beat last year. But it’s heating up. Better late than never.
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A government killed Jesus. Therefore, government is anti-family.
That's an argument from venture capitalist Katherine Boyle's speech in Washington this week.
The alliance between Tech and the Religious Right is getting clearer -- and WEIRDER.
My hot take:
www.thenerdreich.com/tech-elites-...
That's an argument from venture capitalist Katherine Boyle's speech in Washington this week.
The alliance between Tech and the Religious Right is getting clearer -- and WEIRDER.
My hot take:
www.thenerdreich.com/tech-elites-...
Tech Elites vs. Democracy: Katherine Boyle’s Bizarre Speech
The latest attempt by tech to adopt Republican talking points and pander to ultra-religious conservatives.
www.thenerdreich.com
February 26, 2025 at 10:24 PM
A government killed Jesus. Therefore, government is anti-family.
That's an argument from venture capitalist Katherine Boyle's speech in Washington this week.
The alliance between Tech and the Religious Right is getting clearer -- and WEIRDER.
My hot take:
www.thenerdreich.com/tech-elites-...
That's an argument from venture capitalist Katherine Boyle's speech in Washington this week.
The alliance between Tech and the Religious Right is getting clearer -- and WEIRDER.
My hot take:
www.thenerdreich.com/tech-elites-...
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If DOGE wants to root out "waste, fraud and abuse" in the healthcare area re: Medicaid, how about they cut out the wasteful, price gouging mafia middlemen in between us and our doctors, the insurance companies, and make Americans' healthcare entirely self funding with one payer?
February 25, 2025 at 11:12 PM
If DOGE wants to root out "waste, fraud and abuse" in the healthcare area re: Medicaid, how about they cut out the wasteful, price gouging mafia middlemen in between us and our doctors, the insurance companies, and make Americans' healthcare entirely self funding with one payer?
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February 24, 2025 at 11:22 PM
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Peter Thiel is an amazing communicator!
February 24, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Peter Thiel is an amazing communicator!
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Happy Twin Peaks Day, my friends ☕️
February 24, 2025 at 5:59 AM
Happy Twin Peaks Day, my friends ☕️
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This piece by Oaxacan street artist Yescka captures our current moment perfectly. Helluva metaphor!
Arte by Yescka. www.instagram.com/yescka_art/?...
📸 by @dfenton.bsky.social
Arte by Yescka. www.instagram.com/yescka_art/?...
📸 by @dfenton.bsky.social
February 23, 2025 at 10:56 PM
This piece by Oaxacan street artist Yescka captures our current moment perfectly. Helluva metaphor!
Arte by Yescka. www.instagram.com/yescka_art/?...
📸 by @dfenton.bsky.social
Arte by Yescka. www.instagram.com/yescka_art/?...
📸 by @dfenton.bsky.social
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Sending an email to employees asking them to list five things they did that week is a classic move from a manager who has no idea how to manage
February 22, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Sending an email to employees asking them to list five things they did that week is a classic move from a manager who has no idea how to manage
There is evil in this world. This is what it looks like.
afsc.org/gaza-genocid...
afsc.org/gaza-genocid...
Companies Profiting from the Gaza Genocide
afsc.org
February 23, 2025 at 2:04 AM
There is evil in this world. This is what it looks like.
afsc.org/gaza-genocid...
afsc.org/gaza-genocid...
