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The simple answer is that the government of Hitler publicly classified Jazz as Jewish music, even though it came from American Blacks. The German news site DW emphasizes the “bravery” of non-Jewish kids in Nazi Germany who “dared to b…
Anthropic drew three lines for the Pentagon, two of which are well known. NO to domestic surveillance. NO to autonomous weapons. YES to target identification and prioritization, where a human presses the button. Why yes? The pattern is liability. The t…
Bletchley Park called the entire family of German teleprinter cipher traffic “fish.” The Lorenz SZ40/42 machine’s traffic specifically became “Tunny” (tunafish); the rival Siemens T52 was “Sturgeon.” Every indi…
Peter Thiel started Palantir, which has become known as the private company that decides who the American state sends to prison or deports, based on their race. Thiel chairs the board. His husband is the principal shareholder. Under Trump in April 2025…
Microsoft ships flaws. A lot of flaws. But I want to talk about just three of them, BlueHammer, RedSun, and UnDefend, because they are seeing exploitation in the wild. Two of the six are in BitLocker and Defender, the encryption and defense layer Micro…
A centuries-old map has stunned researchers after viewers spotted a striking detail linked to the long-running search for Noah’s Ark.
An open letter to the editors of If You’re Listening and ABC News In-depth. Your episode on YouTube “The fascism expert at the heart of Palantir” contains errors serious enough to require retraction. You called an appointment an elect…
I watched a video that says Palantir software is not inherently sinister because it’s software. That’s obviously wrong. It’s like saying land mines are not inherently sinister because they are explosives. I knew this was going to be b…
He wasn’t just a great composer; he was a one-man cultural institution. At age 20 in 1829 he conducted the first performance of Bach’s St. Matthew Passion since Bach’s death, basically rescuing that name from obscurity and kicking off…
There’s a billionaire in South Korea acting like an Elon Musk. As you may remember from my earlier post, Musk regularly uses Tesla and Twitter to promote Hitler and demote democracy. Starbucks Korea ran a “Tank Day” promotion on May 1…