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January 2025

Obedience and the R-Word Mind Virus
The disturbing proliferation of this one unpleasant word says more about the state of society than you might know
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S Peter Davis
15
A Few Helpful Words of Advice for the Owners of Social Media Platforms
It really seems like they could use it
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S Peter Davis
2
The Arm Thing
Far too many words about a simple but alarming gesture
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S Peter Davis
1
The Warlord Internet
Social media is converging under the Trump administration and the age of oligarchy has begun
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S Peter Davis
3
I Am Once Again Begging the Left Not to Get Baited Into Conspiracy Thinking
It's all deliberate and we need to keep a cooler head
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S Peter Davis
7
Civil War MAGA: Why They're Fighting
Dumber than you know, as racist as you'd expect
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S Peter Davis
9

December 2024

Jester's Privilege: A 2024 Year in Review
As we embark upon the next nightmare
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S Peter Davis
4
Real Time True Crime: The Unsatisfying and Often Damaging Outcomes of Internet Sleuthing
We do this every single time and it's never what we expect
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S Peter Davis
3
Being a Writer Means Learning to Survive Platform Collapse
Keep your eyes open, your instincts primed, and your bags packed.
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S Peter Davis
20
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