Month: August 2025

Why Donald Trump’s environmental data purge is so much worse this time

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Now that we’re about halfway into the first year of President Donald Trump’s second term, we can take stock of his administration’s destruction of online environmental resources. It’s worse than last time. It’s also, seemingly, just the beginning – paving the way forward for the president’s polluting agenda. A watchdog group that monitors publicly-available environmental … Read more

What’s a smut peddler to do these days?

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In the aftermath of itch.io pulling the sale of over 20,000 pages of adult content, the creators of that work are left feeling betrayed, exhausted, and fearful. The number of platforms that permit the sale of adult material is shrinking, and there’s no guarantee the ones that remain will still permit it in the future. … Read more

Beyond Virtue – The Alpha Engineer’s Spiritual Sovereignty

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The final evolution of the Alpha Engineer’s journey – where virtue was only the penultimate destination, and true freedom lies in Spiritual Independence & Sovereignty. Standing here at The Hill once again, where my great-grandfather Siegfried’s entrepreneurial legacy began, I must make a confession that will reshape everything I thought I knew about the Alpha … Read more

The Algorithm Isn’t on Your Side: How Conversational AI Can Help Smaller Creators Compete

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Smaller creators are in a strange spot right now. The tools for growth have never been more advanced, yet platforms and algorithms seem increasingly tilted toward those who already have large audiences. Or those who manage to get noticed early, before new algorithms become harder to crack. Over the last few years, conversational AI has … Read more