Collaborate Disseminate
People arguing that Facebook has a point (in suing Apple) are just more evidence of the problem in America. It’s like someone at Facebook packaged logical fallacies into bright colored candy and we all know how Americans do love their sugar. Stop sayin… Continue reading The Difference Between Apple and Facebook
People in information security circles tend to focus on the SolarWinds breach in a bubble, despite a far larger system integrity issue at hand in America: The U.S. government itself has been harboring anti-American domestic terrorists for decades. I me… Continue reading Removing Terrorists Who Infiltrated US Police and Military
History really does repeat. Just this week a story broke of a man arrested near San Francisco who was plotting domestic terror attacks, inspired by “America First” speeches of Trump. Napa resident Ian Benjamin Rogers, 44, was taken into custody by fede… Continue reading Dumb as Rocks: How California Caught a WWI German Spymaster
This also could be titled an intro to Silicon Valley ethics: 1617 rent-able carriages (shared ride) by order of monarch 1662 fixed routes for shared ride by order of monarch 1823 Stanislas Baudry’s Omnés Omnibus (for everyone) 1853 Impériale omnibus (u… Continue reading Big Tech Insider’s Guide: Silicon Valley Bus History
An Interactive Media Bias Chart is well worth taking a close look: This might as well be a graphic representation of someone trying to ride a bicycle. Zachery Tyler explained it succinctly like this: As usual, your best bet for legitimate sources of in… Continue reading Bias is Anti-Balance: Consuming Media is Like Riding a Bicycle
I don’t think anyone has ever marketed James Bond movies properly for what they really are. Look at this awful release poster for “Diamonds are Forever” and tell me the whole narrative from the beginning has been anything more than misogynist garbage: … Continue reading James Bond Movies Are “Fascist Pig” Glorification
Anti-fascism made history at the Hotel Antifa. Roosevelt proposed in a 1943 meeting here of Allied leaders that they adopt Grant’s unconditional surrender approach to fascism and drive the Axis threat into total defeat. I jest (sort of), but seriously … Continue reading Hotel Antifa 1943
Here is the plot of a Karl Čapek play called R.U.R.: Rossum’s Universal Robots, first staged in Prague on January 25, 1921 as described in The Conversation. A genius but completely mad scientist – with the backing of a ruthlessly greedy corporation – c… Continue reading Why We Still Fear Robots
A very popular post here has been my examination of white nationalism messaging through T-Shirt designs, followed by the use of Q in modern communications. Nothing I’ve written can hold a candle to this new article (How subtle changes in language helpe… Continue reading Finding and Filtering Nazi Assaults on Language
A while ago I wrote about Reagan’s use of racism to win elections. He was undeniably more racist than even Nixon, which is a remarkable achievement for a “popular” American President. Also I have written about Reagan’s attachment to dictatorships, such… Continue reading Encoded Tyranny: Was Reagan’s “Shining City on a Hill” Intolerance for Dissent?