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Fair and Free Digital Markets Act.
A BILL To promote fair and free digital markets by prohibiting unfair business practices involving monetization derived from surveillance, behavioral manipulation through algorithmic influence, and targeting advertising using behavioral profiles, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1.…
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motd: 20251004
The system evolves. But so do we. And we dream deeper.
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motd: 20250927
They can control your data, not your charm.
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motd: 20250920
You were never the problem. But you are definitely part of the solution.
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politics and anti-politics
The cluster of wars in Great Britain and Ireland between 1639 and 1660 are often called “civil wars,” because they were fought by subjects of Charles I in the Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland. I prefer the more poetical title, Wars of the Three Kingdoms. But I also think of them, though no one…
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motd: 20250913
Even in the dark, love tessellates.
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motd: 20250906
Turns out the meaning of life wasn’t compliance. Go figure.
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motd: 20250830
Welcome to the patch notes of the future. Bug fix: Your fear.
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motd: 20250823
The force awakens. And it’s got a wrench, not a lightsaber
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Framework for Creator’s Outputs
Creation takes many forms. Being able to see those forms accurately and arrange them in a way that makes it clear is important. Mechanization didn’t make this less important, but it did integrate better into the world because what it created it remained atoms. Computation does not integrate into the world because what it creates…