

E Pluribus Chaos
18 snips Mar 7, 2025
Kat Duffy, a Senior Fellow for Digital and Cyberspace Policy at the Council on Foreign Relations and CEO of RightsDuff Strategies, dives into the complex landscape of online speech and content moderation. She discusses the alarming impact of cyberbullying on youth and the implications of the UN cybercrime treaty for American corporations. The conversation also touches on the challenges of balancing regulation with innovation, and the divergent approaches to internet governance in democracies versus authoritarian regimes, highlighting the stakes for free speech worldwide.
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Journaling Failures
- Kat Duffy has repeatedly tried and failed to journal consistently since the 90s.
- She finds humor in her persistent attempts and failures with journaling apps.
TechDirt's Political Shift
- TechDirt now covers politics because a stable U.S. government is crucial for technological innovation.
- The current political climate necessitates this shift in focus.
America's Eroding Foundation
- America's stability and rule of law are essential for global business and innovation.
- These elements are eroding, threatening America's economic and political foundation.