pixels, democracy, and servers
Friday, April 24, 2026

I killed my brother Remus over a wall. Forty-five thousand neutral voters explains every fallen republic. When someone tells you who they are, believe them.
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- Patrick Collison on rapid execution
- Why democratic neutrals threaten democracy more than extremists
- DDoS attacks reveal the server paradox
- How to escape the algorithm and find the real internet. A guide to RSS, IRC, and human curation
- Disaster looting is mostly urban myth
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