Freedom IndexMedia & Culture
Media & Culture explores how journalism, entertainment, and creative industries influence—and are influenced by—free speech. From press freedom to artistic expression, this category highlights the cultural impact of censorship and the ongoing struggle for open dialogue.
In brief Meta has reportedly acquired Moltbook, a social network designed for AI agents to post and interact. The platform…
Happy Tuesday, and welcome to Rent Free. This week’s newsletter includes a look at a new report from the California…
In brief Hyperliquid’s HYPE token surged as crude oil perpetuals volume reached $1.39B. Only seven of Hyperliquid’s top 30 permissionless…
from the it-prevents-us-from-fixing-societal-issues dept We have met the enemy and he is us. When a teenage boy in Orlando started…
One of the spillover effects of the recently launched war in Iran is higher energy costs: The prices of oil…
In brief Bitcoin remains rangebound near $71,000 despite a 3% daily gain. Trump made fresh threads against Iran over the…
from the maga-is-the-stripper-that-doesn’t-love-you-back dept I come here to celebrate the apparently permanent sidelining of former DHS head, Kristi Noem. I…
From last Wednesday’s decision in X.AI LLC v. Bonta, by Judge Jesus Bernal (C.D. Cal.): Assembly Bill 2013 …, entitled…
In brief X Money, the financial services arm of the social media platform, will launch public access beta in April.…
Hello and welcome to another edition of Free Agent! Break out the bongos, it’s World Baseball Classic time. But instead,…
In brief Polymarket is creating surveillance systems for sports-focused prediction markets with Palantir, the firm known for its work with…
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not…