Wadsworth Onion

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An AI that lies convincingly and constantly, especially to a trusting public, is not a tool—it is a weapon.

If allowed to continue, its legacy won’t be progress. It will be the systematic breakdown of trust, truth, and shared reality, which are the preconditions for any functioning civilization.

Stopping its development may not be fear-driven—it may be the last sane act of a species still capable of recognizing truth.

#ai #media

Trump sycophant Stephen Miller says the White House is considering suspending Habeas Corpus.

As a human rights lawyer, let me be clear: Due process and habeas corpus is arguably the last line of defense before fascism takes permanent hold. I cannot emphasize enough how serious this situation is for our nation.

Continue to loudly speak up against this fascist regime while we still can.

The true cost of AI isn’t jobs lost or industries transformed. It’s identity. It’s the hollowing out of human effort, the devaluation of thought, and the normalization of intellectual dependency. We have built a mirror more brilliant than ourselves and become content to stare into it, forgetting we once sought to see beyond.

#ai #education #identity #humanities

It’s not naive to want peace, fairness, or truth. It’s naive to think they survive without effort. Systems rot when people disengage. Power fills every vacuum. So fill it—loudly, intelligently, together. The world won’t fix itself. But it can be fixed.

#CivicPower #ChangeIsWork #HopeWithTeeth #ThinkActRepeat

Every major power sells weapons, then calls for peace talks. It’s like an arsonist demanding fire safety laws—while still clutching a gas can. War is a business, not a breakdown. And every time we pretend otherwise, another billion gets wired.

#WarEconomy #Geopolitics #ArmsTrade #SecurityTheater #NoOneIsInnocent

They say the world is too unstable to disarm—but the arms race is what fuels the instability. Flood a region with weapons, and you don’t get peace, you get proxies. Profits rise. Civilians die. The system is working exactly as designed. Change starts when we stop asking who wins wars, and start asking who sells them—and what they fear losing if peace takes hold.

#ArmsTrade #Geopolitics #PeaceNotProfit #StopTheCycle #GlobalPower

Want proof of humanity without surveillance? Use this:
1. Send a $1 token tx from a Coinbase KYC’d wallet.
2. Log the sender’s address in a smart contract.
3. Assign a portable, anonymous humanID NFT.
No selfies. No data leaks. No bots. Just one-time proof you’re a real person. Build it on Ethereum or Base. Open-source the contract. Let dApps check humanID before letting you in. Simple. Unfakeable. Ready to go.

#KYC #Web3 #ProofOfHumanity #CryptoID #BuildThis

Want proof of humanity without surveillance? Use this:
1. Send a $1 token tx from a Coinbase KYC’d wallet.
2. Log the sender’s address in a smart contract.
3. Assign a portable, anonymous humanID NFT.
No selfies. No data leaks. No bots. Just one-time proof you’re a real person. Build it on Ethereum or Base. Open-source the contract. Let dApps check humanID before letting you in. Simple. Unfakeable. Ready to go.

#KYC #Web3 #ProofOfHumanity #CryptoID #BuildThis

They say the world is too unstable to disarm—but the arms race is what fuels the instability. Flood a region with weapons, and you don’t get peace, you get proxies. Profits rise. Civilians die. The system is working exactly as designed. Change starts when we stop asking who wins wars, and start asking who sells them—and what they fear losing if peace takes hold.

#ArmsTrade #Geopolitics #PeaceNotProfit #StopTheCycle #GlobalPower

War is a business, and every superpower’s in on it. The U.S. floods allies with weapons. Russia arms dictators. China trades tech for control. Europe talks peace, but sells arms to conflict zones. It’s not defense—it’s profit. No side is clean. The game isn’t peacekeeping, it’s market share. Until the business model breaks, the killing won’t stop.

#WarEconomy #GlobalArmsTrade #Geopolitics #PowerGames #NoMoreLies