The health of the major legacy social media platforms and the new platforms continues to decline. Twitter has become a sinkhole of fascist, racist and assholish ranting. I just wish my few remaining friends there would get the Hell out. Threads is part of Meta, whose content moderation is negligible, consisting mainly of algorithms that consistently mis-identify innocuous postings as hate, while postings actually containing assholish or threatening content seem to escape. The CEO of […]

As most people will have deduced by now, a lot of the Trump team agenda is going to be derived in some way from the Project 2025 handbook. One of the objectives specified in that handbook is the banning of pornography. Let’s start with a reality check. Nobody can ban pornography. That is like trying to ban the consumption of alcohol, or prostitution. Societies that try to ban those services end up with corruption, laws