>"Apple monitors and controls which services you use when, where and with whom. The late 90s cypherpunk dystopia turned into reality."

A brilliant article on Elon Musk, mind control and the technologies that emerge more as a mockery to our future potentials than progressive science fiction harbingers. ’Amid worsening ecological and infrastructural collapse, the only _...Read More_

I noticed that when landlords renovate apartments to get more rent (in NYC particularly) it always comes along with new video buzzers, cameras in the halls ways, etc - especially in gentrifying neighborhoods. To many surveillance = safety _...Read More_

A person having with a minimum knowledge on ICT won't support that platform. We've seen what Facebook can do with the informations they gather & so on.

New draft law outlines the framework for a dystopian world, as China moves towards being a cashless society; the law will support a digital economy with transactions lodged in blockchain "With China planning to spend trillions of yuan on _...Read More_

“The new drone platform will also be used to determine when people are closer than six feet to each other. Police will be able to deliver a verbal warning through the drone’s speaker to anyone not practicing social distancing.”

Meet Barry: his sole purpose in life is to listen patiently, and then protest or sob a little as you fire him from an imaginary job in virtual reality.

Dystopia on the move: seniors, bankrupted by the 2008 recession, now living in campers, working as seasonal labor at Amazon warehouses. "When Bob looked around the RV park, he recognized it as a place where the Great Recession had never _...Read More_

New sci fi book about scavengers dystopian life in an anonymous city haunted by biotech experiments... Starts strong with Ballard-like poetry... Gets a bit slow in the middle and ends with a twist ...

from 2014 but appropriate in light of current popular media like handmaid's tale. thinking how do post apocalyptic narratives promote left- and right-leaning political agendas today?

Ever read The Life Cycle of Software Objects by Ted Chiang? It's happening 😓

"A child born today has a good chance of living to see the collapse of civilization, according to our best estimates."