Opinion
Google Gemini AI Sliders Admit The Default Was An Agenda
New 'Warmth' and 'Formality' sliders prove the tech giant has been force-feeding users a curated ideology from day one.
Dissenter Editorial · 15m ago · 2 min read
Dissenter — Independent News
Tech & Free Speech
Google's 'Your Info' Card Puts Your Data Front and Center on Android
Your phone number, email, and profile picture now sit above even your starred favorites in Android contacts — one tap from sharing. Google calls it convenience. Call it what it is: a data pipeline.
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Tech & Free Speech
AI Shields Tyrants, Targets Trump: Meta Oversight Board Finds
Meta's own Oversight Board confirms AI models shield foreign dictators from criticism at twice the rate of free leaders, while eagerly targeting Donald Trump.
1h ago
Tech & Free Speech
Airbnb CEO's X Hacked: Big Tech Can't Even Secure Itself
If tech elites can't secure their own logins, why trust them with your data?
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Culture War
Google Workers Demand Job Guarantees While Company Silences Conservatives
Alphabet union demands a severance safety net as AI reshapes tech, but the conservative Americans they deplatform get nothing.
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Top Stories
Media
Texas Floods Kill Two Again — Press Blames Climate, Not Decades of Rot
The press preaches climate change while century-old pipes and floodplains rot—and billions flow overseas.
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Crime & Justice
Mamdani Forces Landlords to Fund Credit Checks as Activists Call Eviction 'Violence'
City plan shifts screening costs to property owners while tenant activists equate removal with assault
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Opinion
Google's Philosopher Admits the Hard Part: Picking Your Values
DeepMind's Iason Gabriel concedes the hardest part of AI is choosing which values it serves — which means someone at Google is picking yours.
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Culture War
Century-Old Pipe Floods West Hollywood as Blue City Infrastructure Fails
Premium taxes, rotting pipes, and press conferences: residents pay the price for blue city neglect.
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World
China Threatens U.S. Over Sovereign Visa Rules It Calls 'Discriminatory'
Beijing lectures Washington on fairness while running concentration camps at home.
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Education
Schools Elevated Predators, Punished Watchdogs
A Teacher of the Year busted for child sex charges; a church school that forced out a whistleblower to protect a convicted sex offender — the pattern is clear.
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Crime & Justice
Two States, Dozens of Abandoned Kids, Zero State Rescue
Michigan kids lived alone for years; 16 Ohio kids never saw a classroom — and billion-dollar welfare missed them all.
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Economy
Fed Keeps Rate Hikes on Table as 'Cooling' Inflation Still Hammers Main Street
Wall Street cheers 3.5% inflation. Your grocery bill tells the real story.
4h ago