fox news has an ideological, technological, and actuarial problem: they can't go as far right as podcasters and posters, they can't reach younger viewers who don't have cable or expensive live-tv streaming packages, and they have an audience that is dying off.
Fox News seems adrift these days, unable to get their usual culture war nonsense to stick this midterm election.
There's short term reasons for this. (Inflation, etc.)
But I think they're facing a longer term problem as MAGA gets more extreme.
www.salon.com/2026/11/02/f...
There's short term reasons for this. (Inflation, etc.)
But I think they're facing a longer term problem as MAGA gets more extreme.
www.salon.com/2026/11/02/f...
Fox News loses its grip on the culture wars
Coded bigotry is harder to sell when MAGA gets unfiltered garbage online
www.salon.com
November 2, 2026 at 1:55 PM
fox news has an ideological, technological, and actuarial problem: they can't go as far right as podcasters and posters, they can't reach younger viewers who don't have cable or expensive live-tv streaming packages, and they have an audience that is dying off.
*puts a futuristic technological marvel in your mouth*
November 2, 2026 at 3:36 PM
*puts a futuristic technological marvel in your mouth*
The industry uses fantasies of technological dominance to paper over financial shortcomings and demands for regulation.
AI Techno-Utopianism and Doomsday Threats Distract From Big Tech’s Current Harms
The industry uses fantasies of technological dominance to paper over financial shortcomings and demands for regulation.
buff.ly
November 1, 2026 at 6:01 PM
The industry uses fantasies of technological dominance to paper over financial shortcomings and demands for regulation.
polymer scientist and engineer here 🙋♀️ that will not happen, barring complete planetwide human technological collapse
November 1, 2026 at 5:40 PM
polymer scientist and engineer here 🙋♀️ that will not happen, barring complete planetwide human technological collapse
on the whole i would describe the american space industry as more ambitious on the technological level and less pragmatic on the operational level; the chinese space program is largely the inverse, making more pragmatic technological choices in service of a more ambitious mission timeline
November 3, 2026 at 8:02 PM
on the whole i would describe the american space industry as more ambitious on the technological level and less pragmatic on the operational level; the chinese space program is largely the inverse, making more pragmatic technological choices in service of a more ambitious mission timeline
Trump’s “new golden age of American science”:
Trump administration policies are weakening US scientific research and threatening the country's technological and military dominance, an NYT investigation finds.
Trump administration policies are weakening US scientific research and threatening the country's technological and military dominance, an NYT investigation finds.
October 31, 2026 at 7:55 PM
Trump’s “new golden age of American science”:
Trump administration policies are weakening US scientific research and threatening the country's technological and military dominance, an NYT investigation finds.
Trump administration policies are weakening US scientific research and threatening the country's technological and military dominance, an NYT investigation finds.
If an AI company fails, we’re going to let them go bankrupt, right? We’re not going to bail them out, right? We’re gonna make them pick themselves up by their own over-promised technological bootstraps, right?
October 31, 2026 at 12:09 PM
If an AI company fails, we’re going to let them go bankrupt, right? We’re not going to bail them out, right? We’re gonna make them pick themselves up by their own over-promised technological bootstraps, right?
Holy shit this quote.
October 30, 2026 at 7:38 PM
Holy shit this quote.
We’re starting to get Thai food in the frozen section of grocery stores and I feel like this technological advancement is doing significantly more for humanity than AI
October 30, 2026 at 5:05 PM
We’re starting to get Thai food in the frozen section of grocery stores and I feel like this technological advancement is doing significantly more for humanity than AI
This can be legislated out of existence. We have legislators, laws & institutions for making new ones. But technological exceptionalism—the idea that digital tech is so vital to our econ & welfare that regulating it is to our detriment—has become so entrenched that citizens forget we have this power
This is legit one of the most dystopian things I've ever read, and I could literally feel the hope leaving my body as I read it. We cannot allow this type of technology to be wide-spread, it has to be legislated into the ground.
futurism.com/artificial-i...
futurism.com/artificial-i...
Microsoft Patents an AI That Can Literally Put Words in People's Mouths in Real Time
Microsoft just filed a patent for an AI product that would be able to transform live video in real time to alter speakers' words and faces.
futurism.com
November 2, 2026 at 11:54 AM
This can be legislated out of existence. We have legislators, laws & institutions for making new ones. But technological exceptionalism—the idea that digital tech is so vital to our econ & welfare that regulating it is to our detriment—has become so entrenched that citizens forget we have this power
🇺🇦 Ukrainian defense company Fire Point says 90% of its drone components are manufactured domestically, emphasizing that technological independence is essential to Ukraine’s defense and production capabilities.
October 30, 2026 at 3:06 AM
🇺🇦 Ukrainian defense company Fire Point says 90% of its drone components are manufactured domestically, emphasizing that technological independence is essential to Ukraine’s defense and production capabilities.
Beskrestnov is an advisor to the President of Ukraine on the Development of Technological Areas of Defense
October 30, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Beskrestnov is an advisor to the President of Ukraine on the Development of Technological Areas of Defense
As a metaphor for American technological dominance in the 20th century, Dr Manhattan could not be beat
An unbelievable titan that can do anything - land on the moon, end world hunger, cure deadly diseases- being used entirely to vaporize low rent crooks and Vietnamese peasants
An unbelievable titan that can do anything - land on the moon, end world hunger, cure deadly diseases- being used entirely to vaporize low rent crooks and Vietnamese peasants
November 3, 2026 at 4:54 PM
As a metaphor for American technological dominance in the 20th century, Dr Manhattan could not be beat
An unbelievable titan that can do anything - land on the moon, end world hunger, cure deadly diseases- being used entirely to vaporize low rent crooks and Vietnamese peasants
An unbelievable titan that can do anything - land on the moon, end world hunger, cure deadly diseases- being used entirely to vaporize low rent crooks and Vietnamese peasants
Maybe I skeeted too soon. www.forever-wars.com/the-israel-c...
The Israel Commissar Coming To The Pentagon
This year's defense bill seeks to merge the U.S. and Israeli defense technological enterprises. The implications are huge
www.forever-wars.com
November 3, 2026 at 3:08 PM
Maybe I skeeted too soon. www.forever-wars.com/the-israel-c...
… of their representativeness or salience, etc., but instead iterating on samples. The logic is statistical, not technological.
November 2, 2026 at 12:26 PM
… of their representativeness or salience, etc., but instead iterating on samples. The logic is statistical, not technological.
Technological progress should be measured by how it benefits a randomly selected trans freak from a small village somewhere
October 31, 2026 at 8:59 PM
Technological progress should be measured by how it benefits a randomly selected trans freak from a small village somewhere
(these are two completely different kinds of heist, but they're connected by the technological environment we're in rapidly changing and creating new incentives and technological pathways for robbing people)
October 30, 2026 at 10:55 AM
(these are two completely different kinds of heist, but they're connected by the technological environment we're in rapidly changing and creating new incentives and technological pathways for robbing people)
If you’re feeling anxious about an upcoming event just keep in mind that every decade there is a 1% chance a cosmic gamma ray burst will completely destroy our technological civilization
November 2, 2026 at 3:06 PM
If you’re feeling anxious about an upcoming event just keep in mind that every decade there is a 1% chance a cosmic gamma ray burst will completely destroy our technological civilization
I'm like TNG Star Trek.
Philosophical and Whimisical, Humanist and Aspirational, Filled with both hope and worry about technological progress.
And every other week, discovering yet another Federation Leader is betraying the Ideals we're supposed to have.
Philosophical and Whimisical, Humanist and Aspirational, Filled with both hope and worry about technological progress.
And every other week, discovering yet another Federation Leader is betraying the Ideals we're supposed to have.
Im like 60s Star Trek, ideological, nonsensical, gay coded, anti-fascist, and misunderstood by my conservative parents.
I’m like 90s Star Trek, you can’t fully appreciate me unless you’re able to put up with some annoying episodes
November 2, 2026 at 11:47 PM
I'm like TNG Star Trek.
Philosophical and Whimisical, Humanist and Aspirational, Filled with both hope and worry about technological progress.
And every other week, discovering yet another Federation Leader is betraying the Ideals we're supposed to have.
Philosophical and Whimisical, Humanist and Aspirational, Filled with both hope and worry about technological progress.
And every other week, discovering yet another Federation Leader is betraying the Ideals we're supposed to have.
If only there was some form of precedent for massive technological change being massively overvalued by the markets and the inevitable correction being painful.
Wall Street suffered a steep day of losses Friday after the latest tech earnings reignited concerns that massive spending on AI may not deliver the returns that investors expect. https://cnn.it/4sEzleg
October 31, 2026 at 12:55 PM
If only there was some form of precedent for massive technological change being massively overvalued by the markets and the inevitable correction being painful.
In an unexpected twist of events, a celebrated scientist and Nobel Prize winner has stepped into the spotlight with a bold plan to challenge the technological empire of Elon Musk....
Nobel Laureate Unveils Shocking Strategy To Overthrow Elon Musk
In an unexpected twist of events, a celebrated scientist and Nobel Prize winner has stepped into the spotlight with a bold plan to challenge the technological empire of Elon Musk. This latest move has set social media abuzz, as many ponder what it could mean for the future of innovation and competition in the tech sector. Professor Emily Tran, known for her groundbreaking work in renewable energy and sustainability, recently proposed a revolutionary concept aimed at countering Musk's influence in the electric vehicle and space industries.
allchronology.com
November 2, 2026 at 4:31 PM
In an unexpected twist of events, a celebrated scientist and Nobel Prize winner has stepped into the spotlight with a bold plan to challenge the technological empire of Elon Musk....
Broke: technological singularity
Woke: Carrington events
Bespoke: Miyake events
Woke: Carrington events
Bespoke: Miyake events
November 3, 2026 at 11:34 AM
Broke: technological singularity
Woke: Carrington events
Bespoke: Miyake events
Woke: Carrington events
Bespoke: Miyake events
💔💡 Three DTEK employees injured in massive Russian attack on Dnipropetrovsk region
The Russians again attacked DTEK Energy coal mining enterprises with drones, the company reported.
The strikes severely damaged the enterprises' technological facilities.
The Russians again attacked DTEK Energy coal mining enterprises with drones, the company reported.
The strikes severely damaged the enterprises' technological facilities.
October 31, 2026 at 4:55 PM
💔💡 Three DTEK employees injured in massive Russian attack on Dnipropetrovsk region
The Russians again attacked DTEK Energy coal mining enterprises with drones, the company reported.
The strikes severely damaged the enterprises' technological facilities.
The Russians again attacked DTEK Energy coal mining enterprises with drones, the company reported.
The strikes severely damaged the enterprises' technological facilities.
Central Virginia Community College is training today’s brightest minds for tomorrow’s careers. Today I toured the Framatome building, where their state-of-the-art facilities are advancing technological and nuclear education.
November 2, 2026 at 6:56 PM
Central Virginia Community College is training today’s brightest minds for tomorrow’s careers. Today I toured the Framatome building, where their state-of-the-art facilities are advancing technological and nuclear education.