Verge headline: Silicon Valley has forgotten what normal people want by Elizabeth Lopatto Illustration of a brain melting in the sun

"In the place of problem-solving technology, companies have jumped on successive bandwagons like NFTs, the metaverse, and LLMs. What these all have in common is that they are not built to really solve a market problem. They are built to make VCs and companies rich."

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I just finished writing my reflections on tonight's big win in Virginia. I've been fighting this fight for ten years, including three cases in SCOTUS. Tonight we won a big one at the ballot box.

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Your government refusing to prosecute sexual predators, but protect them instead, only makes sense when you realize your government is being run by sexual predators.

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After France, Denmark is moving too: its Digitalisation Ministry plans to phase out Microsoft, switching to Linux and LibreOffice in the coming months. The goal is clear—reduce dependence on a handful of global tech giants and strengthen digital sovereignty.

The world is embracing offshore wind — even as the US retreats Over 9 GW of new offshore wind projects came online last year. The sector is set to grow even more as nations in Europe and Asia seek out domestic clean…

American exceptionalism.

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One of the most telling pics of the year ... so far.

The energy we need to send fascism back into hiding.

Yes. Remove this fool!

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Virginia voters today to the felon squatting in the White House. Thank you!

This 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 we are aware of….

The Price of Disruption: Big Tech’s Broken Promises How Silicon Valley’s Visionaries Became the New Gatekeepers of Our Public Square

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This Isn't Trading. It's Theft from Your Retirement. Someone keeps making perfectly-timed bets right before the President speaks. The victims are your pension, your 401(k), and the country I took an oath to defend.

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Why I'm Optimistic About America's Future Our messy and ever-transforming America will outlast Trump and his notion of an eternal age. The genius of individual liberty gives rise to the very traits that materialism was thought to extinguish.

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So Trump says he will not let another country “Extort” the American people people but has and continues to rip us off…

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South Australia's power prices have plummeted as they near 100% renewables, proving to the world that relying on wind and solar with battery back-up is possible, more reliable and costs people less.

THIS is how we avoid the next oil crisis.

#EnergyRevolution

March 2026 to 'change everything': 'Tipping point' for global EV adoption Accelerated collapse of ICE cars seen, as oil crisis drives 'replacement under pressure'

EVs are winning. They're obviously going to win. The US is punching itself in the dick by clinging to ICE vehicles.

Could this be a year in which Orban, Bibi and the GOP majority in the House are all pushed out?

Cartoon by Gábor Pápai, a well-known Hungarian political cartoonist.