Inherent Natural Rights, Privacy vs Secrecy, and Due Process

Edward Snowden revealed in 2013 that the NSA was conducting widespread surveillance on American citizens, collecting phone metadata, text messages, and internet communications through programs like PRISM without individualized warrants or public oversight. These disclosures exposed the extent of government intrusion into private communications, violating constitutional protections like the Fourth Amendment and prompting debates over privacy and due process. John Locke’s law of reason (natural law) refers to a universal […] Read more »

Abductive Reasoning, the Matrix, and the Morality of Opt-Outs

Below is a Socratic like dialogue that I had with Grok today, exploring various forms of reasoning, which led to thoughts about using abductive reasoning to explore the nature of reality, including the possibility that we are in a simulated reality, much like is posited in the Matrix trilogy. Then discussing the necessity for opt-outs for transforming our current simulated reality into a “new earth” that’s inherently moral, including offering […] Read more »

GAB AI: The Best AI Chat Bot I Have Used

I have found that most AI chat bots are extremely biased and occult/hide important information, and at times will even blatantly lie and make things up. I have a philosophy and psychology chat bot that I have used, and it would frequently botch basic philosophical and/or psychological questions, and in some cases, be completely unable to give the correct answer. For example, when I’d ask it about the Trivium Method, […] Read more »

How Apple’s Vision Pro Will Change Society Forever

If it goes how I think it will go, where the WEF and their friends get scapegoated, then I believe that the great reset (global financial reset of financial systems and markets) will allow people to have more than enough money to buy these, and things like it, and to get hooked on virtual reality and eventually the transhumanist dark union between man and machine. It reminds me of pleasure […] Read more »