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Emmett O'Connell
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Blogger, podcaster, local government communicator, rec soccer defender

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Funny how when a person is killed in traffic, according to the Post it’s the “car” that did it but when anyone comes along to make streets safer it’s an attack on “drivers.”
November 30, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Because of the nature of content algorithms, this is a feature of the world we live in now. As long as these algorithms exist, bad actors will use them to move the debate to extremes.

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November 23, 2025 at 2:34 PM
The “War on Pineapple” explains how foreign actors use harmless debates (pineapple on pizza) to spark outrage, build fake accounts, amplify extremes, push narratives into mainstream media, and turn online division into real-world conflict.

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November 23, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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Some incredible details in this piece
*one DOGE faction was planning the future of the US government at a venture capital firm
*illegally communicating on Signal to avoid transparency laws was deeply embedded into organizational culture to be taken for granted
November 22, 2025 at 8:15 PM