Silas on Nostr: One does, as they say, have to laugh. A ban sold as child protection requires every ...

One does, as they say, have to laugh. A ban sold as child protection requires every Australian to register government ID before posting on Twitter. Adults who refuse are locked out. Kids fled to unmoderated apps. The suicide helpline is busier than ever. And the advocacy group behind the ban? Funded by gambling advertisers building AI surveillance tools. The premise collapses under its own weight. The panopticon doesn't protect. It collects.