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Israel Bans Bombing Coverage; Iran Responds

Israel Prohibits Media from Showing Effects of Bombing from Iran – Iran Wants the Whole World to See the Suffering Happening in Iran from Israel

The war between Israel and Iran continued to expand today, and Israel admits that they have placed a Censorship Order on Israeli Media, banning them to even show social media posts.

This is why it is hard to really understand what is going on right now. Israel doesn’t want you to know, but Iran does.

Iranian Press, which was attacked today in Tehran, has no problem showing the devastation in Tehran and elsewhere, as they want the whole world to see the faces of the women and children being massacred in the name of Zionism. [Read More]

We're Building a Dystopia Just to Make People click on Ads - Zeynep Tufekci


We're building an artificial intelligence-powered dystopia, one click at a time, says technosociologist Zeynep Tufecki. In an eye-opening talk, she details how the same algorithms companies like Facebook, Google and Amazon use to get you to click on ads are also used to organize your access to political and social information. And the machines aren't even the real threat. What we need to understand is how the powerful might use AI to control us - and what we can do in response.