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Talking tech; debates about regulating technology, privacy laws, piracy, and the pitfalls of AI.
Digital Lynch Mobs:
Trial by Internet Say it plainly: the internet made destroying people easy. Not just politicians or influencers with armies of critics. Ordinary professionals. Whistleblowers. Survivors. Experts who refuse to bend to whatever narrative is trending that week.
By Dr. Mozelle Martin | Ink Profiler4 months ago in The Swamp
Beyond Ukraine: Four Shocking Ways Europe's Security Crisis Just Hit Home
For many, the war in Ukraine has remained a brutal but distant conflict—a crisis contained within its borders. But in recent weeks, that perception has been shattered. The sudden appearance of mysterious drones over Denmark, forcing civilian airports to shut down and grounding tens of thousands of travellers, brought a chilling new reality into sharp focus. The front line is no longer somewhere else; it is here.
By The INFORMER4 months ago in The Swamp
No Internet in Afghanistan?
It began with whispers on social media. Screenshots of blank connections. Messages that wouldn’t send. A generation that had grown up with the hum of WhatsApp notifications suddenly sat in silence. For a moment, it seemed as if Afghanistan had been unplugged from the rest of the world.
By Keramatullah Wardak4 months ago in The Swamp
Abandoning the Stolen Children: Why Ending U.S. Tracking of Russia’s War Crimes is a Moral Failure
Disclaimer: This article was created with the assistance of AI research tools. All sources referenced are publicly available and verified at the time of writing.
By DJ for Change4 months ago in The Swamp
PPC Advertising Services in Singapore
Running a PPC campaign can be one of the fastest ways to generate visibility in Google search results. Unlike SEO, which focuses on building long-term organic search traffic, pay-per-click (PPC) helps you show ads directly to the right audience while paying only when someone clicks. The real challenge is making sure your campaign budget delivers maximum ROI.
By Liew Hui Xuan4 months ago in The Swamp
Stefon Diggs
Stefon Diggs: Separating Gridiron Glory from Celebrity Gossip Stefon Diggs is a name that commands respect on the football field. As one of the NFL's most elite wide receivers, his route-running, hands, and competitive fire have made him a superstar for the Buffalo Bills and now the Houston Texans. However, a quick online search reveals that public curiosity often extends beyond the end zone, intertwining his name with celebrity gossip, particularly regarding megastar rapper Cardi B. Let's separate the athletic accomplishments from the off-field speculation.
By KAMRAN AHMAD4 months ago in The Swamp
Tesla Stock Turns Positive for 2025 as Elon Musk Buys About $1B of Shares
Elon Musk's purchase of approximately one billion shares of Tesla boosts the stock's outlook for 2025. Tesla shares made a significant turnaround at the start of 2025 as CEO Elon Musk moved to purchase roughly \$1 billion worth of the company’s stock, marking one of his largest personal acquisitions in recent years. The move has ignited renewed investor enthusiasm and helped the stock swing back into positive territory after months of volatility and uncertainty surrounding the electric vehicle manufacturer’s future trajectory.
By GLOBAL NEWS4 months ago in The Swamp
Stocks Start Week Higher as Fed-Rate Call Nears: Markets Wrap
# Stocks Start Week Higher as Fed-Rate Call Nears: Markets Wrap Global financial markets kicked off the week on a positive note, with major equity indexes edging higher as investors braced for the Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy decision. After weeks of heightened anticipation, traders entered Monday’s session with cautious optimism, encouraged by signals of economic resilience and hopes that the central bank may soon pivot toward a more accommodative stance.
By GLOBAL NEWS4 months ago in The Swamp
✍️ How to File Complaints After a Wrongful 302 in Pennsylvania: A Survivor’s Guide to Accountability
⚖️ Introduction: From Silence to Action If you’ve been wrongfully subjected to a 302 involuntary commitment in Pennsylvania, you know the pain: humiliation, lost rights, and trauma disguised as “care.” I lived it too.
By Sunshine Firecracker4 months ago in The Swamp
The $14 Trillion US Stock Rally is Seeking a Fed Cut Playbook
One of the most striking developments in the global financial landscape this year has been the $14 trillion rally in the US stock market, driven by investor optimism that the Federal Reserve will soon begin lowering interest rates. The optimism that looser monetary conditions will prolong the economic growth cycle is reflected in this surge, which is primarily concentrated in equities but also spreads across sectors and asset classes. It also reveals the delicate balance between market realities, policy signals, and expectations. The rally began gathering momentum as inflation in the U.S. showed clearer signs of moderation compared to the peaks of recent years. For months, the Federal Reserve has maintained a cautious stance, keeping rates elevated in order to ensure that inflationary pressures do not reignite. However, investors are now increasingly convinced that a pivot toward rate cuts is inevitable. The belief is that slowing consumer prices, cooling labor market conditions, and global economic uncertainties will collectively push the Fed to loosen policy. Since the most recent low, market capitalization has increased by nearly $14 trillion as a result of strong inflows into stocks based on this assumption. Because technology stocks are particularly sensitive to expectations regarding interest rates, they have been at the forefront of this rally. With lower borrowing costs on the horizon, high-growth companies, especially in artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and cloud computing, appear more attractive to investors. Mega-cap firms have delivered impressive earnings and provided guidance that aligns with a lower-rate environment, amplifying enthusiasm for the sector. Yet, the rally has not been confined to technology alone. Cyclical sectors, industrials, financials, and consumer discretionary shares have also joined the climb, signaling a broader belief in economic resilience.
By GLOBAL NEWS4 months ago in The Swamp
The Tyler Robinson Case
The Tyler Robinson Case: Untangling Politics, Grief, and Online Chaos The shocking, tragic event that unfolded at a Turning Point USA event in Phoenix has left the nation reeling. The alleged shooting of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk by a 22-year-old Utah man named Tyler Robinson has become a firestorm, blurring the lines between a criminal act, political warfare, and the darkest corners of internet culture.
By KAMRAN AHMAD4 months ago in The Swamp
