بِسْمِ ٱللَّٰهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

  • In the aftermath of this week’s AWS outage, I came across a series of related tweets that immediately caught my attention. I grabbed some tea, rubbed my hands together, put my glasses on, and began scrolling—a smile already spreading across my face. Making fun of accelerationist techno-fascists is one of my favourite pastimes. The first tweet that pulled me in came from Matteo Franceschetti—self-described “sleep nerd” and “biohacker”. Franceschetti is the CEO of Eight Sleep, a “sleep fitness” company that…

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  • (06/06/2025 – please excuse old referenced articles, I began writing this the day of the attack and life got in the way) In 2010, we first saw a glimpse of what cyberwarfare could look like. The US (in collaboration with Israel) engineered Stuxnet, a malicious computer worm that caused damage to SCADA systems. Stuxnet was then deployed in Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility, sabotaging and disrupting the nation’s nuclear programme. At the time, it was both groundbreaking and worrying. Fast forward…

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