A 7,000 square foot missile silo under wide-open acreage in rural Abiline, Kansas (near the childhood home of President Eisenhower, and just north of Eisenhower Highway 40 — Interstate 70) is up for sale on Zillow. Built on 11 acres of land, this property is home to a decommissioned Atlas F missile silo complex. The … Continue reading Kansas Missile Silo For Sale: $380K→
by Black Sabbath from their 1970 album Paranoid Generals gathered in their masses Just like witches at black masses Evil minds that plot destruction Sorcerers of death’s construction In the fields the bodies burning As the war machine keeps turning Death and hatred to mankind Poisoning their brainwashed minds Oh lord yeah! Politicians hide themselves … Continue reading War Pigs→
Separating communication and contents is like saying the water utility shouldn’t be in the business of turning your taps into coke machines. That’s the whole thing in a nutshell. Status (like money, ideology and ego) is power, which is a question of authorization and consent. Very different from generic content. Nobody should want 1950s “Mad … Continue reading Simple Guide to Regulating Social Media: How to Breakup Facebook→
In April of 2021 the FTC published a blog post saying bias in algorithms is against the law: Section 5 of the FTC Act. The FTC Act prohibits unfair or deceptive practices. That would include the sale or use of – for example – racially biased algorithms. A month later, Twitter deleted an undeniably biased … Continue reading Does Twitter Management Bias Mean Violation of Law?→