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 Litecoin was affected by a bug this weekend that allowed an attacker to transfer digital assets to a…
from the 1st-step dept Progress may be slow, but it’s still progress. While I’ve been talking about the importance of…
In response to my two-part series (1, 2) on what to do with AI-generated scholarship, my good friend and former…
In brief Trump appeared to soften criticism of prediction markets just two days after saying they helped turn the world…
In brief Publicly traded Strive Inc. purchased an additional 789 Bitcoin for its treasury. The purchase brings Strive’s total Bitcoin…
The world cannot be safe until China changes.~Richard Nixon, 1967 In his history/memoir On China, Henry Kissinger provides a telling…
In brief A Federal Reserve study found US programming job growth dropped roughly 50% after ChatGPT launched in November 2022.…
I WANT FREE MINDS AND FREE MARKETS! Help Reason push back with more of the fact-based reporting we do best.…
In brief LayerTwo Labs CEO Paul Sztorc has proposed a Bitcoin hard fork called eCash. The fork would clone and…
The man who attacked Saturday night’s White House Correspondents’ Association dinner was targeting “administration officials,” including President Donald Trump, according…
In brief xAI and Colorado jointly moved to pause the lawsuit over SB24-205. Enforcement of Colorado’s AI law is on…
from the desperately-seeking-satoshi dept As its name suggests, generative AI is designed to generate material in response to prompts by…