Advocates ādeeply worriedā as Trumpās justice department halts new civil rights cases: One among many other extraordinarily worrying actions from the new president.
Politics
2025-01-24: Trumpian legislation via LLMs (we should be so lucky)
2025-01-24
2025-01-23: So Nigel Farage is “reticent” about some of Elon Musk’s opinions. Former Breitbart ā¦
2025-01-23
A rotten Apple: Tim Cookās betrayal of LGBTQ+ rights: Never love a corporation part 9999.
2025-01-21: There’s a way in which nothing is new under the sun. No matter how appalling it seems. ā¦
2025-01-21
Trump inauguration: Zuckerberg, Bezos and Musk seated in front of cabinet picks: Remember the good old days where it wasn’t the done thing for political leaders to make their chumocratic oligarchy fantasies quite so obvious.
Trump embraces role of demagogue on divine mission to reshape America: Trump kicks off with an utterly shameless, quite chilling speech.
2025-01-20: From Reuters: U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday issued pre-emptive pardons for General Mark ā¦
2025-01-20
New Year, same American violence: America is a ‘culturally violent place’, as well as having far too many guns of course.
Zuckerbergās Spineless Surrender: Rehashing Old News To Enable False GOP Narratives: ‘Zuckerberg’s claim that he would stand up to government pressure on moderation is undermined by the fact that he’s revealing this literally while caving to government pressure on moderation.’
2025-01-19: Trump's inauguration fund has raised an unconscionable amount of money from people who should know better
2025-01-19: The US Tiktok ban goes into force
2025-01-19
āIāll kiss the groundā: chaos feared amid Gaza ceasefire as families head home: Many of the 90% of Palestinians who have been displaced by the war are about to set off to see what remains of their homes, presumably under the assumption that the cease fire holds.
TikTok ban: App shuts down in the United States hours ahead of a ban: Whether the ban will last is a different story.
2025-01-14
Nowhere to retvrn: how far-right revisionism spreads online: You can’t ‘return’ to something if it never existed in the first place.
2025-01-14: 20% of younger Britons apparently think we shouldn't bother with elections
2025-01-11: Please let the idea of Andrew Tate forming a new political party just be a joke
2025-01-08: From 404 Media: Meta’s HR team is deleting internal employee criticism of new board member, ā¦
2025-01-07
A new era of lies: Mark Zuckerberg has just ushered in an extinction-level event for truth on social media: Looks like I’m not the only person kinda terrified about Zuckerberg’s latest pronouncement.
2025-01-07: Uh-oh, Musk wants to 'liberate' the UK next
2025-01-06
Understanding DOGE as Procurement Capture: The Department of Government Efficiency is clearly going to be nothing to do with government efficiency.
2025-01-05: Not content with imperilling a single country, or the international community as a whole, Musk ā¦
2024-12-28
Revealed: 1.5m children in England studying in unfit school buildings: Years of insufficient budgets mean that buildings used for services like education, health and justice in the UK are literally crumbling.
2024-12-25
Ā£100m spent in England on failed efforts to block childrenās Send support: Only 1.2% of council’s decisions to refuse to provide special educational funding for children are supported by courts when appealed.
2024-12-25: Councils spend over Ā£100 million trying to avoid providing special educational needs support