Douglas Murray calls out media bias—but his own op-ed is a case study in partisan double standards. In his recent Op-Ed about media bias, Douglas Murray demonstrates precisely why half-baked, half-assed media criticism does more harm than good. Murray, a conservative internet influencer known more for his provocative statements
Feeling overwhelmed by the news? You’re not alone—here’s how to break free from the 24/7 info flood. Imagine standing at the base of a mountain, frozen in place and watching as an avalanche of snow cascades down towards you. Now, replace that snow with information -
Reddit’s community-driven spirit is dying. Their new policies prove they’re more about profit than people—here’s how it all went wrong. Reddit has always stood out through its unique model of self-governance. Unlike the manicured lawns of Facebook or the algorithmic overreach of Twitter, Reddit's
The remote work experiment proved we don’t need to be in an office to succeed—so why are we still being dragged back to our desks? Remember when COVID-19 was supposed to revolutionize work? Millions of us were suddenly Zooming from makeshift home offices, fumbling through virtual “watercooler” moments.
OpenAI was supposed to save humanity from dangerous AI. Now, it’s chasing billions in investor returns. Who’s looking out for us? OpenAI, arguably the household name in AI research and development, is at a crossroads. The company that brought us ChatGPT is prepping for dramatic shift, from its
Trump’s baseless claims about Haitian immigrants sparked bomb threats and harassment. So why is the New York Times playing it down as ‘stoking fears’? On September 24, 2024, the New York Times ran a headline that read: "Trump Stokes Fears About Haitian Migrants in Charleroi, Pennsylvania." To
Is AI the future of democracy, or the end of it? The 2024 elections are the battleground for a new kind of warfare—where artificial intelligence could decide who wins. 60+ nations. Half the world's population. One game-changing technology. From Sri Lanka to Germany to the US, this
Autocrats have flipped the script on the digital revolution. The same tools that were meant to free us are now controlling us—here’s how the internet became their ultimate weapon. The dawn of the digital age promised a renaissance for democracy and freedom. The internet, we were told, would
Disinformation spreads like wildfire, but it doesn’t have to fool you. Learn how to spot the fake news before you hit ‘share’ and help break the cycle. It turns out all we needed to make reality itself disappear was a paid-for blue checkmark and a semi-plausible fake username. Seriously,
It's here! The moment we've been building up to has arrived—the @Westenberg membership is now officially LIVE! Join @Westenberg Now As an @Westenberg member, you're gaining access to a new perspective on the world—one that cuts into the connections between technology and
Code isn’t just zeros and ones—it’s the language of modern life. But should creators of digital weapons have the same constitutional rights as journalists? Should code be protected speech, in the same category as books, art, or journalism? The easy answer is yes—all human creativity can
Netanyahu’s legacy is unraveling. October 7 exposed his catastrophic failures—unable to protect Israelis, recover hostages, or defeat Hamas. How does a leader survive such a profound breach of trust? October 7, 2023 is a day that redefined Israel's security paradigm and throw a harsh spotlight on
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Tesla’s board should be a check on Musk’s power, but they’ve become Musk’s biggest enablers. From wild conspiracy tweets to unchecked billion-dollar payouts, where is the accountability? In a Delaware courtroom In January 2024, Judge Kathaleen McCormick dropped a bombshell. With a few choice words, she
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In a world where your iPhone knows more about your body than your doctor, your digital footprint could be used against you. How secure is your data in a post-Roe America? When the United States Supreme Court drop-kicked Roe v. Wade into oblivion, it hurled digital natives headfirst into a
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Elon Musk’s latest unhinged claims aren’t “bad takes”—they’re national security risks. Is it time for the U.S. to cut ties with a defence contractor who’s fanning political violence? For a petulant edgelord, Elon Musk exercises far too much influence on American technology, space exploration,
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Your digital life is perfectly personalized. Ads, news, everything made for ‘me and me alone.’ But as we eliminate what doesn’t fit, what’s left of the world we shared? We are living in an era of peak personalization. Algorithms work constantly behind the scenes, shaping our online experiences
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The endless flood of MAGA memes isn’t some grand strategy—it’s a chaotic shitstorm. Progressives keep overanalyzing, but the truth is, it’s just a troll mob throwing anything at the wall, hoping something sticks. Progressives and Democrats keep scratching their heads over the seemingly endless flood of
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Substack’s newsletter revolution isn’t all it seems. Behind the creative freedom lies a venture capital engine driven by controversy and growth-at-all-costs. Can independent journalism really thrive under VC pressure? One by one, the journalists and writers we've admired for years are announcing their departure from traditional
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The ‘undecided voter’ is a smokescreen. They’re not weighing their options—they’re hiding their decision to back Trump. It’s time to call out this political camouflage for what it really is. The fence-sitting "undecided" voters dominate news cycles, claiming to be torn between two vastly
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In the attention economy, every notification is a land grab for your mind. So what’s the real cost of endless content? We live in the age of the attention economy, where our mental real estate is constantly under siege. Every notification, every autoplay video, every infinite scroll is a
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Trump leads Harris by 1%, but with a 3.8% margin of error, that’s a statistical dead heat. Polls aren’t oracles—here’s why the race is far from over, and what you really need to watch. The New York Times/Siena College poll just sent shockwaves through
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Creators like the Try Guys are breaking free from ad-dependency with subscription models—but is it just another trap? Subscription fatigue and churn rates may hold them back more than we think. With over 8 million subscribers and 2.7 billion views on YouTube, The Try Guys, one of YouTube&
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When lies pile up, truth crumbles. Hannah Arendt warned us: unchecked deception leads to a society that believes in nothing. As AI spreads misinformation, are we heading toward a world where truth no longer exists? Hannah Arendt: "What makes it possible for a totalitarian or any other dictatorship to
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The political ‘outsider’ narrative is a con. No one running for office is truly outside the system. Here’s why we need to stop chasing saviors and start focusing on policies and grassroots change. There's something intoxicating about the notion that an outsider will come in and fix