We are told – constantly, smugly – that we live in an age of enlightenment.The Age of Choice. The Age of Freedom.Say what you want. Believe what you want. Be who you want. But don’t think too much.And whatever you do – don’t ask the wrong questions. Because the moment you start pulling at the…
They say we need to “save Portugal from 50 years of left-wing rule.” They chant it like a hymn, without blinking — as if the country had been held hostage by a tyrannical regime. Funny how this narrative always skips over the nearly half-century before that: a dictatorship, a colonial war, structural poverty, and international…
Beneath carefully orchestrated visibility lies a silent erosion of rights—a strategic, subtle dismantling of the hard-won victories the LGBTQ+ community fought decades to achieve. Visibility, it turns out, is no guarantee of equality.
While corporations wave rainbow flags, while politicians take photo ops with queer activists, LGBTQ+ rights are being rolled back—in laws, in schools, in workplaces, and in everyday culture. The attacks aren’t always loud or obvious. Some are disguised under “neutrality”, others under “protecting children”, and some are outright censorship, erasure, and discrimination.
Once upon a time, people looked at artificial intelligence and asked, “Will this make my job easier? Will it cure diseases? Will it solve world hunger?” And then, faster than you can say “rule 34,” they collectively decided that what they really wanted was for AI to generate the filthiest, freakiest, most ridiculous smut possible….
Introduction: More Than Just a Machine I’ve been working with AI for a while now, and if there’s one thing I’ve realized, it’s this: AI is more than just a tool. Most people think of artificial intelligence as a glorified search engine—something to fetch information, answer emails, or automate tedious tasks. And yes, it can…