Tech Utopianism

Today’s Tech Utopian visions aren’t about progress

Tech Utopianism
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Australia

Nationals abandon Coalition agreement with the Liberals
Follow the latest news headlines from Australia’s most trusted source. Read in-depth expert analysis and watch live coverage on ABC News.
Radical reform needed to reinvigorate democratic character of Victoria’s upper house
“Victoria’s deficient upper house concentrates power in metropolitan Melbourne, sidelines regional voices, and has proven to be a substandard house of review,” said Morgan Begg, Director of Research at the Institute of Public Affairs.

International

Iran Clarifies That Nuclear Talks Will Fail If US Pushes Zero Enrichment
Witkoff said Sunday this is the administration’s “red line”…
Apple’s New China AI Partner Is Raising Major National Security Concerns.
PULSE POINTS: ❓What Happened: Apple’s plan to integrate Alibaba’s artificial intelligence (AI) models into iPhones for the Chinese market faces scrutiny

Business, Finance & Investment

‘Hidden gems’: Top 10 regional markets revealed
These 10 regional hotspots have everything to please investors and buyers alike: affordable prices, low vacancy rates, strong rental yields, and multimillion-dollar project pipelines driving future growth.
11 Personal Finance Goals for Your 40s
Years ago, we published articles on personal finance goals to strive for in your 20s and in your 30s. Now that I’m in my 40s, I decided to revisit this series to see if I needed to update my financial goals in my first decade of midlife. Your 40s are an interesting time, money-wise. Many men […]

Culture

The WHO Cannot Be Saved ⋆ Brownstone Institute
The WHO is increasingly estranged from its world. Fundamental change in the way we manage international health cooperation will be healthy.
A Novelist’s Blueprint for Transforming the CCP - The American Spectator | USA News and PoliticsThe American Spectator | USA News and Politics
Brad Good’s ‘blueprint’ for defeating the CCP would make a good novel, but it is not a serious geopolitical strategy.

Crypto & Blockchain

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Bitcoin (BTC) Price Rebounds to $105K After Moody’s Downgrade; Crypto ETF Issuer Sees 35% Upside
Bitcoin and Ethereum’s ETH reversed early losses as risk assets bounced back from a morning slump triggered by Moody’s U.S. debt downgrade.

Postscript

‘Revenge Porn’: Trump Signs Bill Criminalizing Online Sexual Exploitation
President Donald Trump signs a bill backed by first lady Melania Trump protecting young people from “revenge porn.”

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