@jackclark86.bsky.social
Old hippie, terminal, plan to die in Austria in 2026, Lucky Man (ELP 1970) is my jam.
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"Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them."
— Frank Herbert, Dune
— Frank Herbert, Dune
January 23, 2026 at 8:42 PM
"Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them."
— Frank Herbert, Dune
— Frank Herbert, Dune
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Leaked video from Palantir and Tesla presenting their product roadmap to ICE.
January 17, 2026 at 10:41 PM
Leaked video from Palantir and Tesla presenting their product roadmap to ICE.
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My apartment in Kharkiv has no heating, and part of the city also has no power due to a russian attack on our infrastructure today. The temperature outside is -12°C.
January 15, 2026 at 7:31 PM
My apartment in Kharkiv has no heating, and part of the city also has no power due to a russian attack on our infrastructure today. The temperature outside is -12°C.
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The entire US economy right now is 5 companies sending billions of dollars back and forth to each other
December 19, 2025 at 5:19 PM
The entire US economy right now is 5 companies sending billions of dollars back and forth to each other
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Palantir has been in the news a lot lately. Here's what you should know about the corporation that's helping Trump build a vast surveillance state. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_VwyhErd88
The Most Dangerous Corporation in America?
Robert Reich
www.youtube.com
December 8, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Palantir has been in the news a lot lately. Here's what you should know about the corporation that's helping Trump build a vast surveillance state. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_VwyhErd88
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It is almost Children-of-Men o'clock. www.pbump.net/o/the-cinema...
December 8, 2025 at 8:38 PM
It is almost Children-of-Men o'clock. www.pbump.net/o/the-cinema...
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So please share your kind acts, your volunteering, the things you do to help others and to not be an isolated, selfish individualist like Scrooge with the hashtag #DickensianChallenge
Show people that ordinary people who aren't activist organizers are also active citizens in their communities.
Show people that ordinary people who aren't activist organizers are also active citizens in their communities.
December 3, 2025 at 3:47 PM
So please share your kind acts, your volunteering, the things you do to help others and to not be an isolated, selfish individualist like Scrooge with the hashtag #DickensianChallenge
Show people that ordinary people who aren't activist organizers are also active citizens in their communities.
Show people that ordinary people who aren't activist organizers are also active citizens in their communities.
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The AI surveillance state is real — and it's being built by Palantir. youtu.be/x_VwyhErd88?...
Why Palantir is America's Most Dangerous Corporation
YouTube video by Robert Reich
youtu.be
December 2, 2025 at 3:08 PM
The AI surveillance state is real — and it's being built by Palantir. youtu.be/x_VwyhErd88?...
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Today in History:
December 1, 1955
Rosa Parks, a Black seamstress, was arrested after refusing to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery, Alabama, city bus; the incident sparked a yearlong boycott of the buses and helped fuel the U.S. civil rights movement.
December 1, 1955
Rosa Parks, a Black seamstress, was arrested after refusing to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery, Alabama, city bus; the incident sparked a yearlong boycott of the buses and helped fuel the U.S. civil rights movement.
December 1, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Today in History:
December 1, 1955
Rosa Parks, a Black seamstress, was arrested after refusing to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery, Alabama, city bus; the incident sparked a yearlong boycott of the buses and helped fuel the U.S. civil rights movement.
December 1, 1955
Rosa Parks, a Black seamstress, was arrested after refusing to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery, Alabama, city bus; the incident sparked a yearlong boycott of the buses and helped fuel the U.S. civil rights movement.
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Today is World AIDS Day, a day that reminds me of the decades-long fight for dignity, science, and compassion. We’ve come so far because activists, researchers, and communities refused to be ignored.
December 1, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Today is World AIDS Day, a day that reminds me of the decades-long fight for dignity, science, and compassion. We’ve come so far because activists, researchers, and communities refused to be ignored.
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I just published the deepest thing I’ve ever written on the Epstein files...and it explains EXACTLY why they will never fully come out. Not in your lifetime. Maybe never. 👇
NO paywall.
www.jackhopkinsnow.com
NO paywall.
www.jackhopkinsnow.com
December 1, 2025 at 9:06 AM
I just published the deepest thing I’ve ever written on the Epstein files...and it explains EXACTLY why they will never fully come out. Not in your lifetime. Maybe never. 👇
NO paywall.
www.jackhopkinsnow.com
NO paywall.
www.jackhopkinsnow.com
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"But if intelligence is our only edge, we must learn to use it better, to sharpen it, to understand its limitations and deficiencies—to use it as cats use stealth, as walking sticks use camouflage, to make it the tool of our survival."
-Carl Sagan, Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
-Carl Sagan, Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
November 23, 2025 at 1:14 AM
"But if intelligence is our only edge, we must learn to use it better, to sharpen it, to understand its limitations and deficiencies—to use it as cats use stealth, as walking sticks use camouflage, to make it the tool of our survival."
-Carl Sagan, Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
-Carl Sagan, Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
If you're a reader who's into JFK thing, this is a good book.
If you want to take a step back and exam the broader context, David Talbot's "The Devil's Chessboard" is a truly great book.
If you want to take a step back and exam the broader context, David Talbot's "The Devil's Chessboard" is a truly great book.
It’s that time of year when you might be thinking you should learn more about how someone like Lee Harvey Oswald ended up in Dealey Plaza and changed history. Nov. 22 is the 62nd anniversary of the JFK assassination. The digital version of my book is just $2.99!
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The Gunman and His Mother: Lee Harvey Oswald, Marguerite Oswald, and the Making of an Assassin
Amazon.com: The Gunman and His Mother: Lee Harvey Oswald, Marguerite Oswald, and the Making of an Assassin eBook : Beschloss, Steven: Kindle Store
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November 22, 2025 at 7:47 PM
If you're a reader who's into JFK thing, this is a good book.
If you want to take a step back and exam the broader context, David Talbot's "The Devil's Chessboard" is a truly great book.
If you want to take a step back and exam the broader context, David Talbot's "The Devil's Chessboard" is a truly great book.
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What we lose when we surrender care to algorithms | Eric Reinhart
What we lose when we surrender care to algorithms | Eric Reinhart
A dangerous faith in AI is sweeping American healthcare – with consequences for the basis of society itself
www.theguardian.com
November 9, 2025 at 3:21 PM
What we lose when we surrender care to algorithms | Eric Reinhart
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November 8, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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‘Shut Up, Mother! Shut Up!’ Pleads George W. Bush To Dick Cheney Skeleton Dressed In Suit https://theonion.com/shut-up-mother-shut-up-pleads-george-w-bush-to-dick-cheney-skeleton-dressed-in-suit/
November 7, 2025 at 5:00 PM
‘Shut Up, Mother! Shut Up!’ Pleads George W. Bush To Dick Cheney Skeleton Dressed In Suit https://theonion.com/shut-up-mother-shut-up-pleads-george-w-bush-to-dick-cheney-skeleton-dressed-in-suit/
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A massacre without precedent is taking place in Sudan’s North Darfur region, and it is somehow being met with near-total international indifference.
How to Stop the Genocide in Sudan
A murdering militia still depends on international legitimacy to survive.
foreignpolicy.com
November 6, 2025 at 10:30 PM
A massacre without precedent is taking place in Sudan’s North Darfur region, and it is somehow being met with near-total international indifference.
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on dick cheney’s legacy The Legacy of Dick Cheney
youtu.be/4jHonla5GYY
youtu.be/4jHonla5GYY
The Legacy of Dick Cheney
YouTube video by Takes™ by Jamelle Bouie
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November 4, 2025 at 9:41 PM
on dick cheney’s legacy The Legacy of Dick Cheney
youtu.be/4jHonla5GYY
youtu.be/4jHonla5GYY
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"Science is an ongoing process. It never ends. There is no single ultimate truth to be achieved, after which all the scientists can retire."
-Carl Sagan, Cosmos
-Carl Sagan, Cosmos
November 3, 2025 at 1:37 PM
"Science is an ongoing process. It never ends. There is no single ultimate truth to be achieved, after which all the scientists can retire."
-Carl Sagan, Cosmos
-Carl Sagan, Cosmos
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What To Know About Data Centers https://theonion.com/what-to-know-about-data-centers/
October 24, 2025 at 9:00 PM
What To Know About Data Centers https://theonion.com/what-to-know-about-data-centers/
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The reasons don’t seem that unknown.”For reasons that are unknown, Mr. Black wired hundreds of thousands of dollars to at least three women who were associated with Mr. Epstein.” www.nytimes.com/2025/10/18/b...
Money, Women and Taxes: Jeffrey Epstein’s Fiery Friendship with a Wall Street Titan
www.nytimes.com
October 19, 2025 at 11:07 PM
The reasons don’t seem that unknown.”For reasons that are unknown, Mr. Black wired hundreds of thousands of dollars to at least three women who were associated with Mr. Epstein.” www.nytimes.com/2025/10/18/b...