Latest Issues of #AxisOfEasy
Future Tools: Zorin OS
I’m often asked by people who want to try using a Linux operating system for the first time, which distribution would be best for a beginner. Up until this point, I’d generally recommend Ubuntu, as it is relatively easy to use, but also offers the depth and learning curve to keep them active for some time.
#AxisOfEasy 165: The Hottest New Gig Economy Side Hustle Is To Kick People Out Of Their Homes
US Federal Agency hacked by malicious actors, Hackers are actively exploiting Windows Zerologon flaw, This hot new gig economy platform is for evicting people… this and more in AofE # 165
Big Mother and the Surveillance State
The problem with the Orwellian concept of Big Brother as the embodiment of centralized state based surveillance is that it’s too simple. It makes it easy to misunderstand the nuance and complexities of the surveillance state that we currently reside in.
Goodbye To All That: Are Our Rituals of "Prosperity" Increasingly Meaningless?
The heretical truth is that many of the “consumption rituals” that signified “prosperity” for decades are either meaningless, unaffordable or require way more effort than the meager payoff is worth.
Of all the economic heresies imaginable, perhaps the most heretical is to recognize what we label “prosperity” as increasingly meaningless rituals more akin with Soviet-era staged parades than actual well-being.
The Road to Nowhere: Whatever Can’t Be Politicized Ceases to Exist
Just as time is a one-way arrow, “the politicization of everything” is a one-way road to dissolution and collapse.
The essence of any Totalitarian society is the politicization of everything, as everything must be either supporting the status quo or it’s a threat to the status quo.
Data sprawl, privacy, and cybersecurity
There’s irony in the correlation that the less our bodies move the more our data sprawls. Our bias towards the material world creates a blind spot that hides the extent to which we travel extensively in the digital.
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