Books that have stuck with me:
Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka
The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
TBC as books come to mind; or are read.
From the New York Times: The Participants Daron Acemoglu, economist at M.I.T. and a Nobel laureate Dean Ball, formerly an adviser on A.I. and emerging technology for the Trump administration, now a [...]
Chris Simms at New Scientist: A rich and complex ecosystem stretching back 700,000 years that included woolly mammoths, bison, horses and big cats has been unveiled thanks to DNA preserved in [...]
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Jordan Karp at The Western Journal: I never thought I’d say this. I agree with Marjorie Taylor Greene. Not on policy, certainly not on her rhetoric, but on her suggestion [...]
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Francine Prose at Lapham’s Quarterly: “Everyone expected this comet to hit and obliterate England in 1857,” says Francine Prose in this episode of The World in Time. “So a lot of the [...]
Cassandra Willyard in Nature: Peptides have become the latest cure-all trend on social media — a way to eliminate wrinkles, build lean muscle, boost metabolism, clear brain fog, heal torn ligaments [...]
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Dina Nayeri at The Guardian: It’s difficult in 2026 to talk about Iran without confronting a lot of crude certainty. The average non-Iranian gets their information in snippets, filtered by algorithms. The Iranian [...]
John M. Church I was attorney for the “Q” And the Indemnity Company which insured The owners of the mine. I pulled the wires with judge and jury And the [...]
by Jim Hanas There is a room at the Museum of Modern Art where you can stand with a Henry Darger at your right shoulder and look at Robert Rauschenberg’s [...]
Leanne Ogasawara at the Pittsburgh Review of Books: One of the most anticipated books of the year, Dave Eggers’ new novel Contrapposto was twenty years in the making and draws on the [...]
Yascha Mounk at his own website: Yascha Mounk: Last time we spoke, you gave a really great introduction to how to think about the influence of evolution on human nature and [...]
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John Last at Noema: Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about the possible death and dismemberment of my country. Time and again, I scan the news and hear rumblings of [...]
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Karl Ove Knausgaard at the Paris Review: The Sick Child by Edvard Munch is undoubtedly a highlight of Norwegian painting, still compelling and touching, still unsurpassed. The odd thing is that [...]
A J Lees at Literary Review: When I became a doctor in the late 1960s, patients admitted with a stroke were nursed out of sight in quiet side cubicles, removed [...]
From Time Magazine: Each year since 1988, the National Trust for Historic Preservation has issued its list of America’s most endangered historic places, spotlighting sites at risk from neglect, climate change, and [...]
When smog descended upon Los Angeles in 1943, it was mistaken for a Japanese attack. The real culprit was closer to home- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon [...]
Yes, we’re in a world of our own: for the autistic mind, it’s a place of intense curiosity, deep focus and sensory delight- by Sarah HendrickxRead on Aeon [...]
The science behind the revolutionary engine that became the bedrock of global energy – born of a curiosity from 130 BCE- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon [...]
The extraordinary challenge of determining the true shape of Earth reveals the deep value of measurement to scientific progress- by Miguel OhnesorgeRead on Aeon [...]
Mozart’s genius lay in writing music of such power that he could draw his audience into morally wrenching predicaments- by Dorian BandyRead on Aeon [...]
In the early 1970s, genetic engineers launched the most controversial revolution in science since the atomic bomb- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon [...]
Attacked by the Left and Right, the Enlightenment can only be saved through use of its greatest legacy: permanent critique- by Eliane GlaserRead on Aeon [...]
Selinna is 15 when she leaves her home in Nigeria, bound for Italy, a journey as perilous as it is transformative- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon [...]
The UN’s special rapporteurs are experts charged with a singular mandate: to monitor the world’s worst human rights abuses- by Alvina HoffmannRead on Aeon [...]
Life on this small, off-the-grid island offers closeness to land and community for those willing, and able, to work for it- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon [...]
We are told the natural world is ‘breaking down’. But forests don’t work like airplanes or human hearts- by John DrakeRead on Aeon [...]
Nobody quite recovers from being a child: the asymmetry of power between parents and children always leaves a trace- by Tom WooldridgeRead on Aeon [...]
It’s marketed as a holiday destination, but the true meaning of Hawai’i lies in the connections between land and people- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon [...]
The fiercest political battle of our age needs less moral drama and more hard thinking about numbers and fair tradeoffs- by Alan ManningRead on Aeon [...]
After two arrests and a national uproar, why is it so tricky to find the donkey once likened to Venezuela’s president?- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon [...]
Far from turning its back on the sea, the fate of Qing China was tied as much to tides and storms as to cavalry and walls- by Ron PoRead on [...]
Why must humans die? According to an ancient Indian folktale, death first came to Earth through an ill-fated love affair- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon [...]
Sergiu Klainerman spent years proving that black holes won’t fly apart; and arguing that maths is not a human invention- by Steve NadisRead on Aeon [...]
A generation of young people with ‘full hearts in an empty world’ sought hope in the face of insurmountable malaise- by Emily HerringRead on Aeon [...]
‘We’re not sure what it means or how it started’ – the enigmatic ritual that has existed in Switzerland for centuries- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon [...]
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THE 2026 HAMILTON ANARCHIST BOOKFAIR thecollective Fri, 06/05/2026 - 16:06 [...]
As the first major survey of her work opens in Paris, Camille Vivier discusses her singular career in art and fashion photography [...]
As Citizen opens at Sprüth Magers in London, Imhof discusses the ideas that connect her work, from Faust and ballet to female pleasure, death and the evolving language of her [...]
Ahead of the release of their latest album, So Help Me God, Kelsey Lu answers 20 questions on music, vengeance, mentors and secrets [...]
Presented in conjunction with Kyotographie photography festival, Kawada Kikuji x Iwane Ai at Japan House London features the work of two photographers whose images contemplate memory, loss and preservation in [...]
Having inherited the fallout of her parents’ fashion business, Croatian designer Paula Einfalt might have run from the industry. Instead, she is making strange, romantic clothes of her own, seen [...]
Shown on a pier in Malibu, Zegna Spring/Summer 2027 was short shorts and lightweight fabrics, coloured with a sense of summer inspired by the Italian tradition of villeggiare, or vacation, [...]
From texts by Rebecca Solnit to Jay McInerney, here’s our pick of the books to read over the summer months [...]
Following news of the Persepolis author and filmmaker’s death at the age of 56, writer Anahit Behrooz reflects on the extraordinary power of her work to evoke a life at [...]
Don’t be fooled by its apparent sweetness; the natural perfume brand’s latest offering takes its inspiration from an anarchic conceptual artwork [...]
For his book Reconfigurations, Tammaro twists the conventions of nude photography, using dual focus to transform bodies into strange forms [...]
As The Lonely City, Laing’s exquisite meditation on art and loneliness, gets a 10th anniversary release, the author chooses a favourite excerpt on Andy Warhol’s time capsules – 610 boxes [...]
On display at Carlton Place until 28 August is an in-depth look at the life, times and multisensory work of David Wojnarowicz, as part of the wider Glasgow International Festival, [...]
For its annual Act II show, Nadège Vanhée took Hermès to the Hollywood Hills, where ballet slippers, carré scarves and supple leather informed a collection balancing discipline and lightness [...]
An immersive installation on Paris’ Pont Neuf bridge, by JR and Thomas Bangalter, opening this month, pays tribute to the 40th anniversary of Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s The Pont Neuf Wrapped. [...]
Daniel Lee has embraced Burberry’s logo-less Nova check logo with a pair of sneakers that break convention in an alternative thicket green colourway [...]
For days after the stunning incident, the ADA had doubled-down on the choice. [...]
Lawsuit: "Police let an error-prone AI system stand in for an investigation." [...]
The Mobi Fold is an $80 Bluetooth mouse with a silicone-wrapped hinge. [...]
Diffusion AI is most common in image generation, but it can make text outputs much faster. [...]
"I was on the phone with Blue Origin leadership that night, all the next day, all through the weekend." [...]
Google AI Overview court loss in Germany could spell doom for AI search industry. [...]
The US military struck Iran again after an Iranian drone’s lucky midair strike. [...]
Thirteen other medical groups have already endorsed the independent schedule. [...]
Move also cuts off a massive market of legit users who buy cards with physical cash. [...]
Honda's $42,000 hybrid coupe looks great, handles well, and gets 44 mpg. [...]
Violent threats against lawmakers have also surged on Facebook. [...]
There are more than a quarter of a million V2G-capable GM EVs on the roads already. [...]
Starlink, SpaceX's top moneymaker, also raised service prices by $5 to $10. [...]
A separate zero-day also disclosed by Nightmare Eclipse appears to be patched as well. [...]
Cities are dynamic, not static grids, and urbanization is a "spiky," cyclical, and asynchronous process. [...]
Five peer-reviewed papers update the design and model its expected output. [...]
Netflix's response: "Absurd." [...]
New frontier model refuses cybersecurity, biology, and chemistry queries. [...]
Voice translations preserve speaker's tone, pacing, pitch—with SynthID watermarks for security. [...]
"Artemis III will be an extraordinary demonstration of what is possible." [...]
China’s AI enthusiasm seems real. But for a population that lived through the mass layoffs of the 1990s, optimism and fear can look identical from the outside. [...]
For health hackers, the risk is not experimenting. [...]
Gen Z are a bunch of cowards…or are they risking it all on crypto? The editors of The New Critic report on their generation’s Risk-geist. [...]
Acetaminophen, ibuprofen, and what doctors probably want you to know. [...]
Historian Jon Peterson traces the route from Prussian military headquarters to Gary Gygax’s basement. [...]
What global financial markets have in common with necromancers. [...]
Why do manure spreaders have life cycles? [...]
She thinks it’s nearly imminent. He doesn’t. [...]
We all know they’re casinos. It’s time to look at the data behind the froth. [...]
What are we afraid of? [...]
Scientists once hoped that studying the brain would teach us how to build AI. Now, one AI researcher may have something to teach us about the brain. [...]
TSMC (and most of Taiwan’s chip industry) spun out of one government research institute. How did ITRI implement one of the most successful industrial policy programs of all time? [...]
Waymos and Cybercabs see the world through very different sensors. Which technology wins out will determine the future of self-driving vehicles. [...]
America’s earliest science fairs gave students the chance to do independent research. Today, they’re a competitive gloss to glorified internships. It’s time for a new format. [...]
Since 1960, the world has lost hundreds of languages — and gained thousands. [...]
Coming up with drug candidates isn’t the bottleneck on finding new treatments. Can AI help with the things that are? [...]
We can’t predict the full impact of climate change. Why did the climate movement stop pushing the world to accept this fact and start trying to deny it? [...]
Xinyan Yu’s Made in Ethiopia documents the growth of a Chinese factory complex in the Ethiopian countryside. The director has much more to say on how it reflects the path [...]
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As federal research funding shrinks, scientists are looking to other sources of support. Can they learn to sell their work without selling out? [...]
In a voice vote earlier this week, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 6028, the “Legislative Branch Agencies Clarification Act.” The legislation is presented as a technical reorganization of some [...]
For months now, Congress has been kicking the ball down the road—temporarily postponing the expiration of the mass surveillance authority Section 702 of FISA in hopes that some consensus could [...]
Enshittification isn't just a sweary word to describe the accelerating decay of the online platforms, apps, and services that we rely on. It's a framework for understanding the structural incentives that make tech companies enemies [...]
Across the country, surveillance companies have spun a vast web of tens of thousands of license plate cameras. The people selling this tech want you to believe that it's for [...]
Several U.S. states are pushing to ban young people from social media entirely. This marks the latest wave of censorship bills masquerading as “children’s online safety” measures, with states like [...]
The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to consider and vote on the Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe Act (NO FAKES). Instead of targeting the real privacy harms posed [...]
Just days after a damning WIRED report exposed that Meta had quietly embedded facial recognition technology (FRT) code into millions of phones, the tech giant has quietly acquiesced in demands [...]
On a warm June evening in San Francisco, attorneys and other legally-minded friends of EFF gathered for our 18th Annual Cyberlaw Trivia Night, an annual test of tech-related legal knowledge, [...]
July 16, 2026 - 11:00am to 12:00pm PDTJuly 16, 2026 - 11:00am to 12:00pm PDTOnlineOwning something should mean more than just bragging rights and a receipt. Corporations are making it [...]
The internet is an essential resource for young people and adults to access information, explore community, and find themselves—both inside countries and across continents. Yet governments around the world continue [...]
Why an Indian publisher dropped Joe Sacco’s new book on a riot in north India [...]
A Vatican adviser explains how the Pope became the most formidable critic of the algorithmic age [...]
Palestine’s pitches are in ruins, but the game lives on [...]
In a previously unpublished essay, Thomas Mann reflects on America’s ‘terrifying moral decline’ [...]
Generations of organisers and dissidents have kept the Iranian struggle alive [...]
What have Indonesia’s revolutions done for the poor? [...]
Surviving torture and brutality inside Israel’s prisons [...]
Nothing can stop Germany’s moral panic over antisemitism [...]
What the mainstream gets wrong about antisemitism [...]
The last bastions of resistance to Narendra Modi’s BJP are falling [...]
Cuba is wasting away and making us waste away [...]
Military revolutions and jihadist insurgencies in the Sahel [...]
It was hard to imagine that I might soon be in another country, away from this war [...]
America’s defeat in the Persian Gulf reveals the world to come [...]
A conversation with Narges Bajoghli about Iran’s new generation of meme warriors [...]
Feasting and warring in Tehran [...]
A conversation about the “short twentieth century” – and the paradoxical twenty-first [...]
What was Viktor Orbán’s vision for Europe? [...]
On Switzerland’s hidden persecution of the Yenish people [...]
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BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA (Tuesday, May 19, 2026) — The Free Software Foundation (FSF) reports that its global call for free software supporters to organize LibreLocals this May resulted in free [...]
The Free Software Foundation (FSF), a Massachusetts 501(c)(3) charity with a worldwide mission to promote computer user freedom, seeks a motivated and talented individual to be our new Engineering and [...]
BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA (Tuesday, February 24, 2026), — The Free Software Foundation (FSF) has just launched its global call for LibreLocal 2026. [...]
BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA (December 29, 2025) — The Free Software Foundation (FSF) announced today that Eko K. A. Owen will follow in Ian Kelling's footsteps by becoming the second union [...]
Boston, Massachusetts, USA (Wednesday, December 24, 2025) -- The Free Software Foundation (FSF) today announced it received two major contributions totaling around $900,000 USD. [...]
BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA (Tuesday, December 9, 2025) — The Free Software Foundation (FSF) announced today the recipients of the 2024 Free Software Awards, which are given annually by the FSF [...]
BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA (Thursday, November 6, 2025) — The Free Software Foundation (FSF) today announced the winning photo submissions in the FSF40 Photo Contest held in August. [...]
BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA (Tuesday, October 14, 2025) — The Free Software Foundation (FSF) today announced its project to bring mobile phone freedom to users. "LibrePhone" is an initiative to reverse-engineer [...]
BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA (Thursday, October 2, 2025) — The Free Software Foundation (FSF) announced today that Ian Kelling, senior systems administrator for the organization and the first union member to [...]
BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA (Monday, September 22, 2025) — The Free Software Foundation (FSF) today announced the addition of Alexandre Oliva to its board of directors after a three month trial [...]
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BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA (Wednesday, September 17, 2025), The Free Software Foundation (FSF) today announced a panel talk made up of long-time GNU and FSF volunteers will be held at the [...]
BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA (Tuesday, September 10, 2025), The Free Software Foundation (FSF) today announced that representatives from the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), F-Droid, and Sugar Labs will speak at the [...]
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In the last weeks, we got the green light to intervene against Apple before the European Court of Justice for the second time (!) while the European Commission has included [...]
The European Commission published its Technological Sovereignty Package on 3 June 2026, containing the new "Open Source Strategy". If implemented, it could mark a paradigm shift by adopting the Free Software [...]
Recent geopolitical events have highlighted Europe's need for a resilient, homegrown technology ecosystem free from critical dependencies. The new Horizon Europe project Restack aims to accomplish it. The FSFE is [...]
The Free Software Foundation Europe has been granted permission to intervene at the Court of Justice of the European Union in the case T-359/25 - Apple against the European Commission. [...]
In this monthly Software Freedom Podcast episode we are talking with the Nordic Institute for Interoperability Solutions (NIIS) and their X-Road, a Free Software well-used in public institutions. Together with [...]
April brought LLW, where we gathered with Legal Network members to discuss a wide range of legal and licensing topics. One of them was the DMA, legislation that is keeping [...]
England’s National Health Service (NHS England) is preparing to make most of its public source code repositories private by default, according to recent reports. The move appears to be based [...]
The European Commission is choosing to protect user’s right to install any software on their radio devices by deciding to abandon the specific article in the EU Radio Equipment regulation [...]
Berlin hosted the Free Software Legal & Licensing Workshop 2026, bringing together over 100 legal and compliance professionals, technologists, and policy experts from all over the globe. LLW continued to [...]
A new FSFE report exposes how 56 interoperability requests under the Digital Markets Act have produced no concrete solutions by Apple, and how their declines contradict their own official documentation, [...]
Click to expand Image Zurab Menteshashvili at a protest in Georgia. © Mariam Nikuradze/OC Media Georgia’s crackdown on dissent reached a dangerous new low last month when a Tbilisi court [...]
The remarks that led to Malian journalists Chahana Takiou and Abdramane Keïta’s arrests were not extraordinary. Click to expand Image Chahana Takiou, Bamako, Mali, June 2026. © Private During a [...]
Click to expand Image Bhutanese former political prisoners Chatur Man Tamang, left, and Hasta Bahadur Rai, after their release. June 5, 2026. © Private (Sydney) – The government of Bhutan’s [...]
Click to expand Image Police officers stand outside a courthouse on January 21, 2025, in Baku, Azerbaijan. © 2025 Aziz Karimov/Getty Images (Berlin, June 10, 2026) – Azerbaijani authorities are [...]
Click to expand Image A fighter loyal to the army patrols a market area in Khartoum on March 24, 2025. © 2025 Photo by AFP via Getty Images (Nairobi) – [...]
Click to expand Image A Polish border guard stands near a barbed wire fence at the Polish-Belarusian border in Polowce, Poland, July 21, 2025. © 2025 AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski (Brussels) [...]
Click to expand Image An M23 fighter stands guard as people board a truck during an enrollment of civilians, police officers, and former Congolese army soldiers in Goma, Democratic Republic [...]
Click to expand Image The NBA logo at center court. © 2020 Mark J. Terrill/AP Photo (Beirut) – The National Basketball Association (NBA) risks “sportswashing” the UAE’s egregious human rights record [...]
Click to expand Image Maryland Governor Wes Moore (center) along with advocates, organizers, and legislators after signing HB 115 and SB 241 at the Maryland State House in Annapolis, May [...]
Click to expand Image Security members stand guard outside the State Security Court in Amman, Jordan, July 12, 2021. © 2021 Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua via Getty Images (Beirut) – Jordanian [...]
Click to expand Image An Egyptian intelligence security detail member stands guard near a banner showing President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. © 2021 Mahmud Hams/AFP via Getty Images In a living-room-sized [...]
Click to expand Image A client waits to be seen by a doctor during an HIV clinic day at TASO Mulago service center in Kampala, Uganda, February 17, 2025. © [...]
Click to expand Image A teacher speaks to students during a lesson at a public school in São Paulo, Brazil on October 18, 2021. © 2021 Patricia Monteiro/Bloomberg via Getty [...]
Click to expand Image Hungarians march in downtown Budapest to protest against the previous government’s law banning LGBTQ+ Pride events, May 1, 2025. © 2025 Denes Erdos/AP Photo Hungarian prosecutors [...]
Click to expand Image Police officers outside the Magistrates Court in Harare, Zimbabwe, April 6, 2021. © 2021 Tafadzwa Ufumeli/Getty Images (Johannesburg) – A Zimbabwe court on June 3, 2026, acquitted [...]
Click to expand Image A convoy from the United Nations and World Food Program crosses from Houthi-controlled areas to a government-controlled area to reach grain mills in an eastern suburb [...]
Click to expand Image Karin Kvarfordt Niia, a reindeer herder from Sweden’s Sami community and a member of Sweden’s Sami Parliament, attends the opening session of the 1st European Forum [...]
Click to expand Image A passenger train from Pyongyang upon arrival at Yaroslavsky Railway Station in Moscow, following the resumption in June 2025 of passenger rail service between the capitals [...]
Click to expand Image An iPhone screen shows the Telegram account of OVD-Info, prominent human rights group in Russia that tracks arbitrary arrests of protestors in Moscow, Russia, December 25, [...]
Click to expand Image An Indonesian police officer fires tear gas during a demonstration in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia, August 29, 2025. © 2025 AP Photo/Trisnadi (Jakarta) – Indonesian authorities [...]
Translated from the Spanish-language post on the Auditorio Che Facebook page.Learn more about Mexican anarchist political prisoner Jorge “Yorch” Esquivel. December 6, 2025, 3:40pm Dear family, compas, friends, and community: [...]
The latest update on the repressive situation in Italy involving Gabriel Pombo da Silva is as follows: In July 2022, the Italian trial related to the repressive operation “Scripta Manent” [...]
Bristol Anarchist Black Cross is calling for a Month of Solidarity for Taylor from November 24th to December 12th. Who was Taylor Taylor was a working-class trans man who spent [...]
Thank you for participating in this year’s International Week of Solidarity with Anarchist Prisoners.It is important not to forget our comrades in prison, but to work together and build our [...]
Hello comrades, we are writing to you from the territory of Uruguay. We would like to share an audio clip that we took from our radio station for International Solidarity [...]
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For the International Week of Solidarity with Anarchist Prisoners The Final Straw radio shared a discussion with three anarchists doing prisoner support in different national contexts, prompted by topics brought [...]
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Hertfordshire scraps philosophy • Nancy Cartwright honoured for phil sci work • Cops raid Moscow philosophy institute — News reports by Anja Steinbauer [...]
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Deniz Kose thinks there’s good reasons to want human life to continue. [...]
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Jimmy Alfonso Licon wonders what’s wrong with killing – first chickens, then humans. [...]
Joshua Clements puts us in the picture. [...]
Dan Pollen weighs up the pros and cons of indefinitely extended life. [...]
Andy Yee looks forward to humanity’s technological ascension. [...]
Patrick West on postmodernism and communicative reason. [...]
Matt Qvortrup recalls chat over coffee and scrambled eggs with a champion of reasoned debate. [...]
Laure Gillot-Assayag reflects on the political philosophy of Avishai Margalit. [...]
Tony Shenton asks, should we cancel the compromised intellectual, or read them? [...]
Suleyman Moollan wonders why people climb mountains. [...]
Kola Adeosun & Ato Kenya Rockcliffe on the dynamics of sporting greatness. [...]
Antonio Negri was an Italian political philosopher who in his time courted controversy, and was even jailed for links with Communist organisations. Leonardo Caffo talked with him about the future [...]
Marco Pandolfini on the ideas of a highly contentious legal theorist. [...]
Frank S. Robinson ponders our AI future. [...]
Today's links Naomi Kritzer's "Obstetrix": When forced birth cultists become forced obstetrics militants. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: DD-WRT; iTunes DRM is illegal; Fingertip magnet; Sony [...]
Today's links Criticizing the everything machine: It slices, it dices, it even makes paperclips! Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Parliament v DRM; Colbert's commencement; Counterfeiting x [...]
Today's links Refining humanity: What our technology is shows us what we're not. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: GNU Radio; France v "follow us on Twitter"; [...]
Today's links Delusion as a service: Destructive diagnostics. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Gay Days at Disney World; Parametric 3D printable key; Fine against sculpture for [...]
Today's links The tedious power of storytelling: "Excitement" is to art as "falsifiablilty" is to science. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Lost Marx Bros musical; USPTO [...]
Today's links Molly Crabapple's 'Here Where We Live Is Our Country': An essential book for this moment and for the moments that led to it. Hey look at this: Delights [...]
Today's links Carneyism without Carney: Eh? Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Replacing pharma patents with bounties; USTR v cheap leukemia meds; Plutocrats x wealth segregation; Anonymous [...]
Today's links Hold on for dear life: Not your keys, not your wallet, entirely your problem. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Who owns "Web 2.0"; EFF [...]
Today's links AI and a world without migrants: It's solipsism all the way down. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Manuscript rabbits; "What Will Come After"; Pastejacking; [...]
Today's links The AI bubble isn't like the internet bubble: No one had to force-feed the web to workers. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Website graveyard; [...]
Today's links No honor among (ad-tech) thieves: Including "and" and "the." Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Budweiser nunchuks; GOP vote-suppressor voted illegally; Airbnb enshittifies; Oculus enshittifies; [...]
Today's links Shopping isn't politics: The personal isn't political. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Neither arphid nor RFID; Gor novel sex slave cult; Violent economist sex [...]
Today's links There's no such thing as "age verification": The foreseeable and foreseen consequences of "something must be done"/"there, I've done something." Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object [...]
Today's links Making sense of Trump's unscheduled sudden midair disassembly of the American empire: Don't mistake "powerful" for "durable." Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Copyrighted law; [...]
Today's links No one wants a permanent gerontocracy: The one policy everyone agrees on. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Wolfengitmo; Facebook condemns Google privacy invasion; Michael [...]
Today's links Kickstarting "The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI": How to be a better AI critic. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: RIP Douglas Adams; [...]
Today's links Billionaire solipsism, dictator solipsism, AI, and the fascist paradigm: AGI works best in a K-hole. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Woz's remotes; Furbeowulf; Vinge [...]
Today's links A fascist paradigm: The change that changed everything. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Openstreetmap x Isle of Wight; Found grocery lists; Mayor wants to [...]
Today's links 2024 (apart from the obvious): Some unforced errors. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Denmark legalizing music trading; Babysuit; Patent Office invites "peer review"; DRM [...]
Today's links Trump's fruitless search for a goreable ox: You can keep billionaires happy, or you can fight the cost of living crisis, but not both. Hey look at this: [...]
An ancient lineage of cyanobacteria is helping biologists uncover an early evolutionary stage of the mind-boggling process that turns light into life. The post An Early Step on the Long, [...]
With automated proof-checkers, a problem can be broken up into small chunks, solved bit-by-bit, then reassembled with confidence that every piece is correct. For some, this heralds a new area [...]
In the 1960s, worm-training experiments and their strange implications captivated the nation. Columnist Claire L. Evans follows the neuroscientists who attempted to recapture the magic. The post Are Memories Transferable [...]
The podcast returns with 12 all-new episodes that explore the biggest questions in basic science and mathematics. The post More Conversations, Complex Questions, and Bold Ideas in Season Five of [...]
In holographic theories, physicists may have traced the pliability of space-time to its quantum roots: a measure of quantumness known as “magic.” The post Entanglement Builds Space-Time. Now “Magic” Gives [...]
A direct hotline between police and platform moderation desks is just a state-to-delete pipeline without the paperwork or a court order. The post Ofcom’s Crisis Censorship Protocol Arrives Just as [...]
Buried beneath the law-and-order slogans is a procurement list that doubles as the blueprint for permanent surveillance. The post Your Town for $300M: Surveillance State, On Sale appeared first on [...]
The company never had to break WhatsApp's encryption, only to get someone to tap a link. The post Caught Again: Meta Says NSO Still Stalking WhatsApp appeared first on Reclaim [...]
Silicon Valley gets the regulatory shield it's been lobbying for and all it costs is the end of the anonymous internet. The post The White House’s AI Deal: Kill State [...]
The officers had a timestamp that ruled him out, a missing gun, and the wrong hoodie color, but the algorithm's answer outranked all of it. The post How a Bad [...]
It is sold as a child-lock and built as a search warrant for every phone in the country. The post Starmer Calls for Spyware on All Phones appeared first on [...]
Britain's quiet encryption powers may now reach the phones of Americans who never agreed to them. The post UK Encryption Backdoor Could Hit US Data, Jordan Warns appeared first on [...]
The fix Tokyo prefers would link the phone account in your legal name to everything you read, post, and scroll past. The post Japan Plans Social Media Age Checks via [...]
The same governments selling you a sovereign office suite are the ones legislating their way past the encryption it would run on. The post What to Like and What to [...]
Refusing to install state spyware would put tech executives in prison for five years. The post UK Wants Message Scanning on Phones, Jail CEOs Who Refuse appeared first on Reclaim [...]
New drugs are taking on the slippery molecular switches that fuel deadly cancers—and AI is speeding up the hunt. The post After Decades of Failure, ‘Undruggable’ Cancers Begin to Give [...]
A planetary defense system would blunt solar storms with hundreds of tons of gas. Emerging heavy-lift rockets could deploy it in under two months. The post Orbital Airbag Could Shield [...]
Every week, we scour the web for important, insightful, and fascinating stories in science and technology. The post This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through June 7) [...]
The findings could lead to new treatments for multiple neurodegenerative diseases. The post Toxic Clumps in Huntington’s Disease May Protect the Brain Too appeared first on SingularityHub. [...]
The gap between what AI can do in biology and what governance systems are prepared to handle is growing. The post AI Can Now Design and Run Thousands of Experiments [...]
A new process for mining lithium-rich rock could slash costs and pollution—and decentralize global lithium production. The post Three Countries Own the Lithium Market. An MIT Startup Wants to Break [...]
A huge analysis of gene expression across species revealed genetic hallmarks of aging and could accelerate anti-aging treatments. The post How Fast Are You Aging? New Genetic Clock May Have [...]
Every week, we scour the web for important, insightful, and fascinating stories in science and technology. The post This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through May 30) [...]
Sodium-ion batteries are rapidly gaining on lithium in consistency and fast charging. The post Sodium Is Cheap, Abundant, and Now Powering Batteries That Could Rival Lithium appeared first on SingularityHub. [...]
AI can rifle through enormous libraries of information to connect far-flung ideas—conceptual leaps remain a purely human skill. The post An AI Solution to an 80‑Year‑Old Problem Has Shocked Mathematicians [...]
A researcher using the name Nightmare Eclipse has released a new Microsoft Defender zero-day exploit called "RoguePlanet," which reportedly works on fully patched Windows 10 and 11 systems and can [...]
Visa is integrating its payment network with ChatGPT so AI agents can shop and complete purchases on users' behalf. "It means AI agents can not only recommend products but complete [...]
Valve is discontinuing physical Steam Gift Cards and says it will stop restocking them as retailers sell through remaining inventory. In a blog post, the company blamed persistent gift card [...]
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: Last year, Meta radically overhauled the rules around what content it would allow on its platforms. The company claimed that its own [...]
BYD plans to install 3,000 ultra-fast "Flash Chargers" across Europe by the end of 2027, with the first stations already appearing in Germany and the UK. The Verge reports: At [...]
The Asahi Linux team is warning Apple Silicon users not to upgrade to the macOS 27 beta because Apple's changes to the boot picker and Startup Disk app make Asahi [...]
A Munich regional court has ruled (PDF) that Google can be held directly liable for false claims in AI Overviews. The case involved AI Overviews falsely linking two publishers to [...]
Seattle has enacted a one-year moratorium on new datacenters, making it the largest U.S. city to do so as the backlash against AI infrastructure grows across the country. The city [...]
An anonymous reader quotes a report from ComputerWeekly: Microsoft has issued patches for about 200 flaws in its latest monthly Patch Tuesday drop, blasting past a previous record high of [...]
Commonwealth Fusion has published five peer-reviewed papers laying out the physics case for ARC, its planned 400 MW fusion power plant, which would follow the company's smaller SPARC tokamak now [...]
NASA has named Randy Bresnik, Luca Parmitano, Frank Rubio, and Andre Douglas as the crew for Artemis III, which has been reworked from a moon-landing mission into a roughly two-week [...]
An anonymous reader quotes a report from 404 Media: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) wants to make it effectively impossible for people to buy what many call burner phones -- [...]
The Pentagon has added Alibaba, BYD, Baidu, Unitree, and other Chinese companies to its list of firms it says support China's military, barring them from U.S. defense contracts. The companies [...]
The European Commission has ordered Meta to temporarily restore free WhatsApp Business API access for rival AI chatbots while it investigates whether Meta's ban on third-party assistants abuses its dominant [...]
Anthropic is releasing Claude Fable 5, a Mythos-class AI model for enterprise customers and paid subscribers. The company says broader access is possible thanks to new safeguards that block high-risk [...]
Author: Anarchist Tranny Against CivilizationTitle: The UnspokenDate: 01/05/2023 Social dislocation is a fundamental aspect of trans experience. Some of the most notable characteristics that trans people share are a product [...]
Author: Fifth Estate CollectiveTitle: Crisis in Iran—none for me, thanksDate: 1979, December 4Source: Accessed June 6, 2026 at Fifth Estate #300, December 4, 1979 (https://www.fifthestate.org/archive/300-december-4-1979/crisis-in-iran-none-for-me-thanks/) Iran: the Ayatollah captures the [...]
Author: Anarchist Tranny Against CivilizationTitle: What We’ve Forgotten During the CeasefireSubtitle: Social Bonds and Guerrilla WarfareDate: 01/05/2025 Revolutionary violence is the kindest possible approach to ending gendered violence. Breaking out [...]
Author: ATACTitle: Abandoning Hope, Abandoning HopelessnessDate: 01/05/2025 Right now many of us are staring doom in the face and asking to see more, unable to stop watching, unable to take [...]
Author: Anarchist Tranny Against CivilizationTitle: Killing The Cop In Your HeadSubtitle: Essentialism, phenomenology and liberation.Date: 02/03/2025 There is a war being waged on our minds. Not just the propaganda war [...]
Author: ANVITitle: Solidarity with CIPO-RFM in the struggle against Indigenous femicide!Subtitle: Justice for Roxana López Martínez!Date: June 5, 2026Source: Retrieved on June 5, 2026 from https://anarchistnetwork.info/statement-of-solidarity/ “Victoria” Chapter The anarchist [...]
Author: Klee BenallyTitle: No Spiritual SurrenderSubtitle: Indigenous Anarchy in Defense of the SacredDate: November 18, 2023Notes: No Spiritual Surrender: Indigenous Anarchy in Defense of the Sacred is a searing anti-colonial [...]
Author: Various AuthorsTitle: Insurrectional AnarchismSubtitle: A ReaderDate: 2005Notes: Footnote 26 was missing in the source PDF, so taken from the old journal website: Source: In 2005, the Swedish review [...]
Author: anonymousTitle: Stash This Text! (Or Even Better, Burn It)Date: 2026/04/21Source: https://unravel.noblogs.org/stash-this-text/ Imagine that you and your friends are engaged in some sort of resistance effort. Someone gets identified. Law [...]
Author: Freedom NewsTitle: The Met spychief who infiltrated Freedom PressDate: 24 March 2026Notes: Exclusive investigation by Freedom News on one of their former members.Source: https://freedomnews.org.uk/2018/03/24/roger-pearce-infiltrated-freedom-press/ Exclusive: The Met spychief who [...]
Author: Emmett DoyleTitle: Worker Resistance to ICEDate: 2026, SummerSource: Scanned from Anarcho-Syndicalist Review #94, Summer, 2026, page 10 On January 23, 2026, workers in Minneapolis embarked on what has been [...]
Author: Manuel R. Torres-SorianoTitle: On the margins of terrorist propagandaSubtitle: Individualities Tending Toward Wildness (ITS) and the non-persuasive communication of ecoextremismDate: 30 Apr 2026Source: Dynamics of Asymmetric Conflict. Author affiliation: [...]
Author: Palang HitamTitle: Update on the May Day 2026 Anarchist Prisoners (Indonesia)Date: 16 May 2026Source: Darknights (https://darknights.noblogs.org/post/2026/05/16/update-on-may-day-2026-anarchist-prisoner-tahanan-anarkis-m1-2026-indonesia/) Since Wednesday (13/05/2026), police, through local media outlets, have claimed to have arrested [...]
Author: Freedom PressTitle: At our BestDate: April 1892Source: Freedom: A Journal of Anarchist Socialism, Vol. 6, No. 65, online source Libcom, retrieved on 22 May 2026. We tell thee, poor [...]
Author: Walker C. SmithTitle: SabotageSubtitle: Its History, Philosophy & FunctionDate: 1913Notes: 1917 edition; originally published in 1913. Transcribed by J. D. Crutchfield from a scan kindly supplied by Lisa & [...]
Author: Václav HavelTitle: The Power of the PowerlessDate: October 1978Source: Retrieved on 2012-01-07 via the Internet Archive at To the memory of Jan Patocka “The Power of the Powerless” [...]
Author: anon.Title: An Open Letter From Cuban AnarchistsDate: 2003Source: Fifth Estate # 363, Winter, 2003/2004, retrieved on 14 May 2026 from https://www.fifthestate.org/archive/363-winter-20032004/an-open-letter-from-cuban-anarchists/ Dear comrades, As you might be aware, the [...]
Author: Muswell HillbillieTitle: Review of Dolgoff Cuba BookSubtitle: Cuba Book Avoids Crucial QuestionsDate: September 1977Source: Fifth Estate # 286, September, 1977, retrieved on 14 May 2026 from https://www.fifthestate.org/archive/286-september-1977/review-of-dolgoff-cuba-book/ a review [...]
Author: Quincy B. ThornTitle: Anarchists Confront the Marxist State in CubaSubtitle: Whee! Airbnb announces 2000 available Cuban listings; The New York Times has full page ads for travel to the [...]
Author: Ejército Zapatista de Liberación NacionalTitle: The Tree, The Rock, and the MorrowSubtitle: A Zapatist StoryDate: December 19, 2024Notes: Transcribed and translated by Ediciones Bloodfruit/Malvivientes from Mesa Rebeldía y Resistencia [...]
Ukrainian forces attacked the Russian “shadow fleet” tanker West Horizon (IMO 9337327) in the Black Sea overnight on June 10, according to a statement released by Ukraine’s General Staff on social media [...]
A June 9 car explosion on Vvedensky Street in Moscow — the second blast to have occurred on that day — was an “attempted assassination” of an employee of one [...]
The general killed on June 9 in an explosion in the Moscow Region town of Balashikha was Lt. Gen. Damir Davydov, the Russian Defense Ministry official responsible for supplying missiles [...]
With November’s mid-term elections fast approaching, Donald Trump has decided to use the Republican primaries as a weapon to fight fellow partisans whom he considers to be insufficiently loyal to [...]
On June 6, Vladyslav Voloshyn, a spokesperson for the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), said the command of Russia’s Dnepr grouping of troops had ordered the mass use of civilian vehicles [...]
Residents of Russia’s southern Krasnodar Region have begun reporting gasoline shortages at filling stations, with local media and Telegram channels saying problems with availability have been observed in the cities [...]
German airports were fully or partially closed 116 times in 2025 due to unidentified drone flights, with at least 226 drone sightings recorded during the year, according to a report by Der [...]
Bidzina Ivanishvili's Georgian regime has become so saturated with its own propaganda about a foreign "deep state" that it has begun to see threats emanating even from within its inner [...]
Russia plans to produce 72 Mi-8MTV-1 helicopters at the Kazan Aircraft Plant over the next two years, including 37 by the end of 2026, according to minutes from a meeting [...]
For the first time, NATO air force jets patrolling the skies over the Baltic states have shot down a drone over Latvia, according to a statement released by the country’s Defense [...]
Russia struck the site of the Centralized Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Facility near the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant with a drone in the early hours of June 7, as announced [...]
Armenia’s June 7 parliamentary elections ended with a victory for the Civil Contract party led by the country’s prime minister, Nikol Pashinyan. The party received 49.8% of the vote, which, [...]
Civil Contract, the party of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, won the country’s June 7 parliamentary elections, receiving 49.8% of the vote, according to preliminary official results from the Central Electoral [...]
The Insider has examined NASA FIRMS data and found several thermal anomalies near a site by the village of Bolshaya Izhora, which open sources link to the Russian Navy’s 15th [...]
The Kremlin-linked bot network Matryoshka has launched a new disinformation campaign targeting Volodymyr Zelensky. Dozens of videos are spreading on the social network X (formerly Twitter) styled as reports by [...]
Georgia has detained Russian citizen Tatyana Kurashkevich at the request of the United States. U.S. authorities suspect her of evading sanctions and supplying aircraft parts to Russia after the start [...]
Russian Tundra-series satellites belonging to the EKS system are causing brief GPS signal disruptions across Europe, according to the findings of a recent study by scientists at the University of [...]
The energy crisis triggered by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has been a serious challenge for the transition to renewable energy sources. Many feared that coal consumption would [...]
The hypothetical deployment of U.S. nuclear weapons or dual-capable aircraft in Lithuania would do little to change the military balance between NATO and Russia, but could serve as an additional [...]
Metropolitan Hilarion, a senior bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC), has been reassigned to serve in the Diocese of Argentina and South America, according to a decree recently issued by [...]
"It wouldn't have been failure to be bankrupt, dishonoured, pilloried, hanged; it was failure not to be anything." [...]
It seems odd, wrong even, that “patience” and “passion” — the twin roots of love — should share a root in pāti, Latin for “to suffer.” But anyone who has [...]
"Despite what dictionaries would have us believe, this world is still mostly undefined." [...]
We are the survivors of immense and minute events — violent cosmic collisions and subtle genetic mutations, the deaths of innumerable suns and the births of innumerable cells, the splitting [...]
"Creative fantasy, because it is mainly trying to do something else (make something new), may open your hoard and let all the locked things fly away like cage-birds." [...]
It is there like a constant whisper, like a ceaseless gust of thought rustling through the canopy of the collective mind: the haunting sense that ours is a particularly difficult [...]
"In old age we should wish still to have passions strong enough to prevent us turning in on ourselves." [...]
"Songs are like rivers: each follows its own course, yet all flow to the sea, from which everything came." [...]
Toni Morrison once lamented that people have been taught to think of a book as a mirror, when it ought to be a door. All great storytelling — be it [...]
One of the commonest and most corrosive human reflexes is to react to helplessness with anger. We do it in our personal lives and we do it in our political [...]
At the hazy dawn of the twentieth century, through the byways of mental meandering and mathematical play, Albert Einstein arrived at a revelation about the nature of the universe while [...]
To be a true person is to be entirely oneself in every circumstance, with all the courage and vulnerability this requires. And yet because a person is a confederacy of [...]
"We only need to be as true to others as we are to ourselves that there may be ground enough for friendship." [...]
Few things in life are more devastating than to give something your all and still fail. Not the “fail better” of startup culture, not the “fail forward” of self-help, not [...]
It may be that consciousness evolved to sieve the relevant from the incomprehensible allness of all there is, to parse the world into concepts and find an organizing principle for [...]
"In broaching the possibility of being, in some way, against self-criticism, we have to imagine a world in which celebration is less suspect than criticism." [...]
This essay is adapted from Traversal and continues the story of the making of Leaves of Grass. With Leaves of Grass already printed — by a Brooklyn friend, at the [...]
The summer I turned forty, my maternal grandmother, then ninety, gave me an astonishing embroidery she had completed it when she was my age after, having worked on it for [...]
One of my earliest and most vivid childhood memories is of swimming in a cool pool bounded by boulders in the middle of a river in the mountains of Bulgaria, [...]
“We can never go back,” bell hooks wrote in her moving reckoning with love. “We can go forward. We can find the love our hearts long for, but not until [...]
Many, many lines of this warning past beyond gnome-terminal buffer. This is the second time this happens in a couple days. $ sudo apt update [....] Warning: Tried to start [...]
Thinkpad X230 OS boot (libreboot) 8GB RAM, 11.0.1 Aramo 64-bit, Kernel Linux 5.15.0-179-generic x86_64, MATE 1.26.0, intel® Core™ i5-3320M CPU @ 2.60GHz × 4 Hello, I use rythmnbox for online [...]
i started a pc build intending it for trisquel and, as i do a fair bit of video editing and some light gaming, i wanted to get some clarification on [...]
The mouse pointer indicates the field to be filled with the password, but the white box does not appear, nor does the typed characters. However login works just fine with [...]
I have just upgraded to Trisquel 12 Ecne using Software Updater. The upgrade went smoothly, just as it did when upgrading from 10 to 11. All upgraded programs work without [...]
Hi everyone. Does anyone know of any companies that make Smart TVs without Google TV and other junk? With a 2K screen or, better yet, 4K? I’m planning to buy [...]
I tried to upgrade from the updater. At first it threw a message Waiting for ecne to exit. It got stuck so I finally rebooted and tried again. Now am [...]
fedora media writer is a free software to flash images to usb. I find it to be a more modern than UUI, and last time I checked UUI does not [...]
I found that diff has an option "--show-function-line=regexp" that "finds the nearest unchanged line that precedes each hunk of differences and matches the given regular expression. Then it adds that [...]
Hi everyone, Do you have a favourite lightweight laptop? I used to have a Asus C201 (rip) I'm looking to replace. I want a cheap and light secondary computer to [...]
A uranium mining permit hearing in the Black Hills of South Dakota was abruptly halted after opponents filed a federal lawsuit alleging that the state violated their due process during [...]
Philly activists engage in hunger strike under the banner of Make Philly Affordable, demanding the Philadelphia mayor use a record budget surplus to fund food access, affordable housing, education, recreation [...]
Israel's Knesset passed a discriminatory law that mandates Palestinians convicted of lethal attacks be killed by hanging. The bill is expected to be struck down by Israel's Supreme Court. The [...]
Hundreds of demonstrators rallied in opposition to the redevelopment initiatives of the touristification, gentrification, and the construction of a metro station in Exarcheia Square. The post Anger Grows in Exarcheia [...]
Law enforcement officers in Minnesota have shot at least 14 people across the state in the past six months, killing 9 of them. Three shootings were by federal officers, and [...]
Washington, D.C. — The U.S. House Judiciary Committee convened on May 20 to hold a hearing titled “The Southern Poverty Law Center: Manufacturing Hate.” The hearing was a follow-up to [...]
Edward Jacob “Jake” Lang was arrested again on May 21, setting a pattern that began this year when he vandalized an ice sculpture in Minnesota that read “Prosecute ICE” during [...]
Over the last months, stakeholders all over Europe have been united around the goal of coming up with clearer rules for AI transparency and AI-generated or manipulated content. These efforts [...]
On 7 May 2026, WITNESS submitted a public comment to Meta’s Oversight Board, an independent body that reviews Meta’s content moderation decisions, in response to a case involving an AI-generated [...]
WITNESS is pleased to welcome Irene Mwendwa, Raffi Krikorian, and Suzanne Stoller to its Board of Directors. Bringing experience across technology, human rights, public policy, organizational leadership, and advocacy, the [...]
Today, the Meta Oversight Board, which reviews Meta’s content moderation decisions and makes policy recommendations to Meta for Facebook and Instagram, published its decision concerning an AI-generated video purporting to [...]
WITNESS is thrilled and honored to announce we have been named as a beneficiary of the Proton Lifetime Charity Fundraiser organized by the Proton Foundation, the governing non-profit organization behind [...]
Meta ignored recommendations from its Oversight Board on the last AI non-consensual intimate imagery (NCII) case and continues to fail in addressing the structural issues with technology-facilitated gender-based violence. WITNESS [...]
On 20 February 2026, India’s Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026 come into force. The rules, notified by the Ministry of Electronics and Information [...]
A welcome shift, an incomplete frame Global leaders are convening in New Delhi for the India AI Impact Summit 2026, the first in this series to be hosted by a [...]
When you interact with a chatbot, view a deepfake video, or encounter AI-generated content online, should you know about it? This question sits at the heart of one of the [...]
Iran’s government-imposed internet shutdown amid nationwide protests highlights the urgent need for crisis-ready connectivity. With millions cut off from the rest of the world, we’re calling on technology companies and [...]
Newark, N.J. — At least seven uniformed Proud Boys filed through crowds of protesters on May 30 to deliver bottled water and cookies to federal agents and other law enforcement [...]
listen here to the message: Dear friends, In Rojava, the self-administered region of Kurdistan in Syria, summer has arrived, bringing intense heat. Temperatures reach between 35 and 40 degrees Celsius, [...]
The U.S. military is bombing Iran again tonight. Donald Trump confirmed fresh strikes would come earlier today. CENTCOM has now confirmed what it calls “self-defence strikes”, self defence is not [...]
Two U.S. ships take part in the illegal blockade of Iran (Shutterstock) Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters has declared the Strait of Hormuz closed to all vessels, including oil tankers [...]
Obsession is a feel good story. Not the movie, no, the movie feels really bad. But the industry story around Obsession is that rare happy one. 26 year old writer/director/editor [...]
Original title: “Solidarity gathering: Get Alfredo out of 41 bis. For international solidarity among the oppressed. Against all the masters of war and exploitation (Rome, Italy, june 12, 2026)” Solidarity [...]
We at Saguaros and Sabotage are proud to bring you this submission of a May Day reportback, published on Anarchist time midway through June. A great thanks to all those [...]
From Unoffensive Animal [editor’s note: Cizallas Negras sends us an even to promote, a networking, workshops and talks about animal liberation with an anarchist perspective. check it out!] WHAT: Anarchist, [...]
In June, a series of presentations and discussions will take place across France focusing on imprisoned anarchists and anti-fascists in Russia, anti-war resistance, and solidarity with Ukrainian society. Representatives of [...]
The Law of the Tendency of the Rate of Profit to Fall Chapter Thirteen: The Law as Such Let us start with the assumption that wages and the daily wage [...]
The invasion of the warmongering and genocidal armies of the United States and Israel on Iran and their 40-day war with the predatory Islamic capitalist regime did not only take [...]
Deforestation means worse Ebola. Eco disasters in Iran, Russia. Adults rarely go outside, overall health slipping. JZ on Ludwig Klages. New books, especially JVL’s. “Revolution” is a corpse (it’s 2026). [...]
The UN Independent Expert on the human rights situation in the Central African Republic (CAR), Aristide Nononsi, expressed concern June 1 about the persistent violence in the country, and its [...]
The president’s top advisers gathered in a series of Situation Room meetings as they struggled to contain a scandal engulfing Donald Trump himself. It’s the latest victory for Trump on [...]
In our latest, we talk with activist and writer Ann Larson (@annllarson) about her experience working in a Salt Lake City grocery store during the early part of the pandemic. [...]
Two people were killed in a police chase involving the Sûreté du Québec (SQ) which ended with a car submerged in the Rivière Delisle, near Côteau-du-Lac, Quebec (about 60 kilometers [...]
Right-wing pastor Todd Friel says Obama’s presidential library is “downright diabolical” and “an intentional slight to God”: “His presidential center, it shouts, ‘I hate this America, I hate tradition, and [...]
On Sunday, President Donald Trump appeared on “Meet The Press” only for the interview to end abruptly when Trump, unable to steamroll NBC’s Kristen Welker when she insisted that he [...]
Publishers Weekly Buy Don’t Breed on Me: A Short History of Abortion In this illuminating and feisty debut history, public health scholar Quasebarth seeks to “resurrect a nuanced understanding of [...]
[editor’s note: Cizallas Negras sends us an even to promote, a networking, workshops and talks about animal liberation with an anarchist perspective. check it out!] WHAT: Anarchist, anti-speciesist and anti-authoritarian [...]
