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I’ve Been Writing Online for 10 Years Now. Somehow I've Scraped a Living the Entire Time
Apologies, this newsletter is a little light on the usual tech-focused snark.
Apr 9 • Stephen Moore
Things I Hate About the Internet
Call me a nostalgia whore or accuse me of wearing the rose-tinted glasses again — but there was a time when the Internet was actually a fun place to be.
Apr 1 • Stephen Moore
RIP The Metaverse: Only $73 Billion Wasted
All 5 users are said to be "devastated"
Mar 18 • Stephen Moore
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I Kinda Hate The Internet Now
Apr 4, 2024 • Stephen Moore
Social Media's Death Spiral
Jun 6, 2024 • Stephen Moore
I Kinda Hate Everything About Tech
Aug 22, 2024
There's Too Much Damn Content
Jul 3, 2024 • Stephen Moore
Don't Google It
May 28, 2024 • Stephen Moore
Honey, YouTubers Are Poisoning The Kids
Sep 19, 2024 • Stephen Moore
AI Fatigue and the Slow Erosion of My Soul
Before we talk about my crushed soul and you shower me with pity, I’ll preface this with why I'm using AI enough for it to be burning me out.
Mar 12 • Stephen Moore
Welcome to the AI-to-AI Internet
I won’t pretend to understand the intricacies of Moltbook — a pseudo-Reddit populated by AI agents instead of humans that made waves this week — but I…
Feb 6 • Stephen Moore
AI Was Always About Money
First, they hook you, then they perpetually worsen the product and price-gouge.
Jan 21 • Stephen Moore
I’m Tired of Compromising My Values Just to Use Tech
Modern tech is demanding too many trade-offs
Jan 9 • Stephen Moore
Grok, the Pervert's Paradise
What’s worse than an AI model that self-identifies as MechaHiter? One that also doubles as a child porn machine.
Jan 6 • Stephen Moore
The Year in Bad Tech
A look back at some of the bad tech that’s soured the last 12 months
Dec 17, 2025
The AI Death Loop
AI models or programs interacting with other AI models or programs is a waste of time, resources and space.
Dec 4, 2025 • Stephen Moore
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