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ZJBardou
@zjbardou.bsky.social
Composition. Rhetoric. Literature. Music. Food. Hockey. Birds, Beasts, Trees, Flowers. He/Him.

“[T]he task of democracy is forever that of creation of a freer and more humane experience in which all share and to which all contribute.”
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As somebody whose research regularly requires despair breaks, I am genuinely worried about the morale problem which improved understanding of education systems creates.
December 7, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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The radicalization of Silicon Valley is the subject of my forthcoming book, "The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and The War on Democracy."

It exposes a decades-long campaign to use tech power to overthrow democracy and destroy nations. Pre-order here: www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Ne...
The Nerd Reich
A fearless and urgent chronicle of the tech-authoritarian movement from its early days in San Francisco politics to its current moment on the inter...
www.simonandschuster.com
December 6, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Why were they still spending money on a platform that everyone else knew was a complete dead end like half a decade ago? Guy is a complete bozo.
December 4, 2025 at 11:17 PM
There is nothing important about the second part. At all.
December 3, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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When I ask them: "What are you reading? What are you watching? What are you listening to?" Often, the answer is: nothing. Which has a direct effect on their over-use of prompts and AI, because they can't think of ideas, because they are literally not engaging with a single figurative thing.
November 28, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Lol who cares.
November 25, 2025 at 6:33 PM