eugenics Alabama disaster plan would deny treatment to those with "severe mental retardation" Rob Beschizza
23andme skidoo The privacy-invading, junk science "home DNA test" industry is cratering Cory Doctorow
iq tests German researchers with ties to for-profit "neuromarketing" company want to use AI to guess peoples' "intelligence" from their writing Cory Doctorow
grant hardin "The Tragedy of the Commons": how ecofascism was smuggled into mainstream thought Cory Doctorow
some models are useful Rage Inside the Machine: an insightful, brilliant critique of AI's computer science, sociology, philosophy and economics Cory Doctorow
lose-lose How "meritocracy" went from a joke to a dogma, and destroyed the lives of everyone it touched Cory Doctorow
some models are useful Rage Inside the Machine: an insightful, brilliant critique of AI's computer science, sociology, philosophy and economics Cory Doctorow
usa usa usa Ted Chiang's "Op Ed From the Future": socialized transhumanism vs American oligarchy Cory Doctorow
Athena Mary Lakes Remembering Velma Demerson: Grand soul, feminist, human rights advocate and writer Harry Kopyto
the border Border Patrol agent calls migrants "mindless murdering savages" before hitting one with his truck Xeni Jardin
border Trump to armed border agents: "If judges give you trouble, say, 'Sorry, judge, I can't do it.'" Xeni Jardin
elinor ostrom The "Tragedy of the Commons" was invented by a white supremacist based on a false history, and it's toxic bullshit Cory Doctorow
chuck johnson Two GOP reps meet racist troll Chuck Johnson 'to discuss genetic testing and DNA' Xeni Jardin
the minutemen Border troops bracing for possible clashes with armed crackpot militias of U.S. citizens, not Migrant Caravan Xeni Jardin
#NoTechForICE How Amazon, Microsoft, Palantir, & other Big Tech profit from ICE and help Trump abuse migrants Xeni Jardin
family separation ICE deports separated 4-year-old to Guatemala alone, doesn't tell family, no one to pick her up Xeni Jardin
citizenship Trump's government denying passports to some Americans born near U.S.-Mexico border: WaPo Xeni Jardin
