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Butt Plugs to Bahrain
What a box of silicone tells us about power, compliance, and the price of saying no
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Perverting the Machinery of Thought
AI, advertising, moral hazard, and the capture of cognition
14 hrs ago
When the Answer Starts Charging Rent
Why ads inside ChatGPT mark the moment a tool becomes a marketplace
Dec 29, 2025
Nuremberg and the long tradition of respectable slop
Why Hollywood’s version of history gets a free pass while AI is accused of ruining truth
Dec 28, 2025
The Con of Christmas
Why Thanksgiving is better
Dec 27, 2025
Your productive stake
Why being unneeded is more dangerous than being unemployed
Dec 23, 2025
No more images in my essays
How I fooled myself
Dec 22, 2025
Moral Panic Is Not Ethics
On John Sundman, AI, and the temptation to blame tools instead of owning choices
Dec 18, 2025
ORB and the Problem It Refuses to Let Us Avoid
A crypto token that tests whether “one human, one claim” is a technical reality—or just another moral story crypto tells itself.
Dec 16, 2025
The Church of the Algorithm
Salvation-as-a-Service, the end times are here!
Nov 13, 2025
The Yelp Assistant Wants To “Remember The Details.” That’s A Problem.
When your fridge’s “tantrum” becomes an ad-targeting event, it’s time to flex your Fuck You Muscle.
Nov 10, 2025
The TikTok Drip: Stop Letting a Robot Eat Your Attention
The Fuck You Muscle applied to infinite scroll
Oct 10, 2025
The Permission Slip You Don’t Need
How to stop explaining your taste and let pop be pop
Oct 8, 2025
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