Artificial Intelligence • Health • Recommended • Technology
New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations
Molly Taft
Wired
A WIRED review of permits for data center projects using natural gas and linked to OpenAI, Meta, Microsoft, and xAI shows they could emit more than 129 million tons of greenhouse gases per year.
Published On: 04/22/2026
Artificial Intelligence • Culture • Democracy • Recommended • Technology
AI’s Promise Is Real. So Is the Threat No One’s Talking About.
Will Robinson
Will Robinson's Newsletter
Beyond deepfakes, bad actors are learning to manipulate search itself - shaping what AI sees, what it surfaces, and ultimately what people believe.
Published On: 04/22/2026
Artificial Intelligence • Culture • Democracy • Social Media • Technology
Something big is happening in AI — and most people will be blindsided
Matt Shumer
Fortune
We’re past the point where this is an interesting dinner conversation about the future. The future is already here. It just hasn’t knocked on your door yet. It’s about to.
Published On: 02/11/2026
Culture • Democracy • Disinformation • Technology • White Supremacy
Joe Rogan Trained Men to Accept Authoritarianism
W. A. Lawrence
Glass Empires by W. A. Lawrence
Rogan spent years grooming Trump’s base to equate toxic masculinity with strength and authoritarianism with safety. In 2026, that conditioning is locked in with force.
Published On: 01/20/2026
Artificial Intelligence • Disinformation • Recommended • Technology • White Supremacy
Extremists are using AI voice cloning to supercharge propaganda
Ben Makuch
The Guardian
Researchers warn generative tools are helping militant groups from neo-Nazis to the Islamic State spread ideology.
Published On: 12/21/2025
Recommended • Resistance • Social Media • Technology
Civic Works: Two Projects, One Theme
George Polisner
civ.works
civ.works will be a subscriber-supported, ad-free social network that does not betray subscriber trust by selling or sharing data with marketers or sinister political operatives.
Published On: 11/07/2025
Artificial Intelligence • Cyber Security • Surveillance • Technology
The Rise of the Thielverse and the Construction of the Surveillance State
Chris Hedges
The Chris Hedges Report
It’s clear that the architects of mass surveillance and the military industrial complex are beginning to coalesce in unprecedented ways within the Trump administration...
Published On: 10/23/2025





