Byung-Chul Han's "The Palliative Society" critiques contemporary society's aversion to pain, labeling it "algophobia." He argues that this fear leads to superficiality and a loss of meaning, urging a confrontation with discomfort.| Traversing Tradition
On Big Tech's sophisticated (and creepy) ad tracking: some harmless and some devastating examples - and what we can do to audit our privacy settings| The Realists
Capitalismul de supraveghere sau surveillance capitalism: despre cookies și prăjiturica preferată a economiei digitale.| Panorama
SMART Living 365 is dedicated to exploring ideas and information that lead to a happier, more peaceful, and content life--365!| SMART Living 365
By Frank Bajak March 4, 2024 In the aftermath of the 9/11 terror attacks, former national security advisor John Poindexter launched Total Information Awareness, intent on preventing future assaults on the homeland by amassing extensive databases on people and their movements. The Pentagon program had a creepy eye-surveilling-the-globe-from-a-pyramid logo and was roundly rejected by civil […]| FRANK BAJAK