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July 27, 2025

Trump is the first AI slop president. That’s not good for democracy.

Trump and the Rise of the AI-Generated Political Era We’ve all seen those weird, slightly-off AI videos—the ones where a celebrity’s face moves just a little too stiffly, or their voice has that robotic echo. Now, imagine that same uncanny valley energy, but in politics. That’s exactly what’s happening with Trump’s recent AI-generated campaign content, Continue reading

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ai, deepfakes, democracy, disinformation, ethics, future, politics, social media, technology, Trump

July 26, 2025

Mastercard, Visa Under Fire As Call To ‘Not Police’ Legal Content Blows Up

Should Credit Card Companies Decide What You Can Buy Online? Picture this: You’re trying to pay for something perfectly legal—maybe an adult content subscription, a political donation, or even just a controversial book. But suddenly, your payment gets blocked. Not because it’s illegal, but because Visa or Mastercard decided they don’t like it. That’s the Continue reading

science, technology, Uncategorized

banking, censorship, consumer rights, credit cards, digital rights, finance, free speech, politics, privacy, technology

July 23, 2025

California’s $15 Broadband Dream Hits a Wall—Here’s Why

California backs down to Trump admin, won’t force ISPs to offer $15 broadband: “Complete farce”: State lawmaker says US threatened to block broadband funding. You know that feeling when you’re about to score a win, and then someone pulls the rug out from under you? That’s basically what just happened with California’s plan to make Continue reading

science, technology

affordable internet, broadband, California, digital divide, internet access, ISP, politics, social justice, tech policy, Trump administration

July 23, 2025

Why Do Some People Love Trump? A Study Says It Might Come Down to Personality

New Study : People who report favorable views of Donald Trump also tend to score higher on measures of callousness, manipulation, and other malevolent traits—and lower on empathy and compassion. You’ve probably noticed that people have strong opinions about Donald Trump. Some adore him. Others can’t stand him. But what if there’s more to it Continue reading

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callousness, empathy, human behavior, manipulation, narcissism, personality traits, political psychology, politics, psychology, Trump

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