HeyJaredThe Stark Way
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Why your rulers don’t kill you (opens the original)
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My research project this last year has been on democracy and how to preserve it. I know, I know, I sound like some Jimmy Stewart character. But the question underneath this topic is radical and surprisingly not well answered:How come my government doesn’t just kill me when I criticise it?Seriously. History says you generally can’t do anything to antagonise the people who have power because there’s nothing to stop them wasting you. Evidently, though, there is something stopping them, at least whe
Update on the AI arms race: 2026 (opens the original)
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