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Issues

Paging Nostradamus: You Have a Margin Call

March 11, 2026

If conditions change beneath the surface, the folks behind the curtain will be powerless to do anything but make it worse.

The Hidden Math Behind Every Decision You Make — And Why Most People Get It Wrong

March 11, 2026

  Repost with attribution: Originally published […]

Iran, En-Lai, Napoleon, Mike Tyson and Model Collapse

March 9, 2026

Every model that is incapable of recognizing its own failure has already crossed the event horizon into model collapse.

Won’t You Think of the Children: The Global War on Online Anonymity, Dressed Up as Parenting Advice

March 7, 2026

  Repost with attribution: Originally published […]

#AxisOfEasy 440: Meta Ray-Ban Glasses Footage Sent To Human Reviewers

March 6, 2026

Meta Ray-Ban Glasses Footage Sent to Human Reviewers,
Israel Allegedly Hacks Iranian Prayer App to Push Wartime Messages,
Canadian Tire Data Breach Hits Millions… this and more in AofE #440

Perverse Incentives Have Created a Runaway Media Monster

March 6, 2026

A Monster Id of self-reinforcing perverse incentives is gathering strength with every click, every data point collected and every unseen algorithmic adjustment of the addictive dosage.

Contributors

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Mark E. Jeftovic

Mark is the co-founder of easyDNS and the editor-in-chief of #AxisOfEasy. He is the author of Managing Mission Critical Domains & DNS (Packt UK, 2018) and Unassailable: Protect Yourself from Deplatform Attacks & Cancel Culture. 

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Jesse Hirsh

Futurist, researcher and public speaker, Jesse Hirsh has been active in technology and commenting on it across the media for 25 years. His premium newsletter service operates from Metaviews.ca.

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Charles Hugh Smith

Charles Hugh Smith is the author of numerous books and writes from OfTwoMinds.com.