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Florida and Georgia can now enforce laws restricting minors’ access to social media.
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Florida and Georgia now make platforms check age, obtain consent, and remove accounts, while courts continue deciding whether the system is lawful.
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Florida’s age gate makes identity the price of entry. Anonymous speech could become a privilege, not a right.
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AI money is buying access while communities fight its physical footprint.
8 stories · 3 Codex · latest story 1d ago60 sourcesSurfacing Now
Trending now
Florida and Georgia can now enforce laws restricting minors’ access to social media.
Story
Florida and Georgia now make platforms check age, obtain consent, and remove accounts, while courts continue deciding whether the system is lawful.
Deeper Insight
Florida’s age gate makes identity the price of entry. Anonymous speech could become a privilege, not a right.
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Trending signals
AI money is buying access while communities fight its physical footprint.
8 stories · 3 Codex · latest story 1d ago60 sourcesRabbit holes
See all →From the Codex
See all →- No.833What is the artificial intelligence infrastructure bubble?The artificial intelligence infrastructure bubble is the risk that spending on data centers, GPUs, energy…9 sources
- No.832What is ancient ritual cannabis use?Ancient ritual cannabis use refers to employing cannabis in mortuary, religious, or ceremonial practices…6 sources
- No.831What is ICE racial profiling?ICE racial profiling means using perceived race or ethnicity, often Latino appearance, language, or assumed…7 sources
- No.829What is data center colonialism?Data center colonialism describes how computing infrastructure can reproduce colonial patterns: powerful…8 sources
Strongest Signal
- 1Paraguay impeached Santiago Peña after Ueno Bank froze millions of accounts.9 sources
- 2A permanent UAP law could turn unexplained aerial records from a presidential promise into enforceable public history.10 sources
- 3Some natural-looking hills may hide ancient buildings, and laser scans from the air are revealing buried human landscapes.8 sources
- 4Data-center ballot measures are pushing AI expansion from national strategy into local fights over power and water.10 sources
- 5A $12 million tech fundraiser showed how Silicon Valley money could buy proximity to Trump and policy influence.10 sources
Surfacing Now
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- AI firms poured millions into U.S. elections as voters pushed back against tech power.9 sources
- Michigan’s 7th District put data centers on the ballot, and Will Lawrence rode the backlash to Congress.9 sources
- A front-page headline claims trillions vanished in one day as tech stocks crashed and an IPO faced delay.4 sources
- Data centers exposed the political cost of building AI before communities agree.10 sources
- ICE arrest records face a different test when the officers who wrote them must answer under oath.8 sources
- AI stocks plunged after Democrats won the midterms, as investors feared the data-center boom could slow.7 sources
- A $100,000 study will test whether meditation can summon unexplained objects and leave measurable traces.6 sources
- A secretive DOE lab near Santa Susana became the focus of rumors about UFO research and Cold War targeting.8 sources
- Lab-grown meat made in machines is arriving, raising a bigger fight over who controls the food supply.8 sources
- Civil liberties groups ask a federal appeals court to reject warrants for every phone near a crime.7 sources