And all those child safety laws being passed mean that you can't even be able to log on without providing your ID allowing the government to track absolutely everything you do on a computer through private 3rd party for profit companies. It'll be like Flock but the internet.

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Want to play a video game? Awesome. Right after you pay a monthly subscription to a cloud gaming platform like Nvidia's GeForce Now where you'll still have to buy the game but can only play it on their servers where it's streamed to you. Oh and indie games aren't available.

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This is something that's only going to be worse if the tech industry gets their way. You'll no longer have a computer. You'll have dumb terminals that allow you to subscribe to cloud compute and the internet will be so locked down the only thing you can do is buy shit on Amazon.

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Turns out the “censorship industrial complex” was less a criticism than an aspiration

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Asking random American Muslims to disavow the Muslim Brotherhood is like asking random American Jews to disavow Israel. They’re both tropes about dual loyalties. If you can understand why one is inappropriate, you should be able to understand why the other is, too.

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