PinnedJoan Westenbergin@WestenbergBillionaire Brainrot: How the Mega Rich Become MAGA BigotsElon Musk and JK Rowling used to inspire millions — now they’re spreading hate. Here’s how wealth distorts morality.Oct 874Oct 874
Joan Westenbergin@WestenbergThe Biggest Tech Scandals in PoliticsHow governments and politicians keep screwing up technology (and what it means for all of us)23h ago223h ago2
Joan Westenbergin@WestenbergThe Invisible Threads: How Parasocial Relationships Fuel Digital ObsessionAre you obsessed with someone you’ve never met? The dark side of parasocial relationships, explained.1d ago21d ago2
Joan Westenbergin@WestenbergDecoding Trump’s 53% Odds on PolymarketThe truth behind Polymarket’s Trump odds: When betting becomes a game of perception.5d ago95d ago9
Joan Westenbergin@WestenbergThe Nostalgia Vote: Why Politicians are Selling a Return to an Idealized PastFrom MAGA to Putin’s Russia, here’s how leaders weaponize nostalgia to seize power.6d ago86d ago8
Joan Westenbergin@WestenbergNo Douglas Murray, Fact Checking is Not Fucking CensorshipDouglas Murray calls out media bias — but his own op-ed is a case study in partisan double standards.Oct 48Oct 48
Joan WestenberginThe RealistHow I Replaced Notion with Reminders, Numbers, and NotesI was initially pretty captivated by Notion. Its flexible platform for note-taking, project management, and database creation seemed to…Oct 365Oct 365
Joan Westenbergin@WestenbergReddit’s Anti-Protest Policy ExposedReddit’s community-driven spirit is dying. Their new policies prove they’re more about profit than people — here’s how it all went wrong.Sep 306Sep 306
Joan Westenbergin@WestenbergRemote Work Was Meant to Reshape the Political and Social Landscape. What Happened?The remote work experiment proved we don’t need to be in an office to succeed — so why are we still being dragged back to our desks?Sep 2941Sep 2941
Joan Westenbergin@WestenbergOpenAI Sells Out. And We All Lose.OpenAI was supposed to save humanity from dangerous AI. Now, it’s chasing billions in investor returns. Who’s looking out for us?Sep 2624Sep 2624
