Axon Is Quietly Becoming the Thing We Fought Flock To Stop
15 min read
Cities are ripping out Flock cameras and replacing them with Axon systems that do the same job from inside a streetlight
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Build-a-Cult: The Peter Thiel Retreat That Wasn't Supposed to Exist
9 min read
A data leak exposed Dialog, Peter Thiel's secretive elite network. The agenda -- "Build-a-Cult," "Navigating WWIII," senators off the record with their regulators -- isn't the scandal. The architecture is.
You're Paying a Higher Tax Rate Than Elon Musk. Let's Talk About That.
15 min read
The world's top 25 billionaires paid a 3.4% true tax rate on their ballooning fortunes. The median American pays 14%. Here is what taxing extreme wealth correctly would look like, and the staggering list of things we could fund.
The Road Warrior Was Wrong About One Thing: It Won't Be Oil. It'll Be Water.
11 min read
AI data centers are drinking billions of gallons of freshwater while 4 billion people already face water scarcity. The dystopian resource wars may be closer than we think, just not the ones Hollywood predicted.