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Thinking from the Oakland Bay Area
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I wrote a thing about Backrooms, Us, the underground labyrinths of the Bay Area where I grew up, AI slopplegangers, and what's really lurking underneath Silicon Valley.
It's my first for @oaklandreviewofbooks.org, and I think you'll really enjoy it.
SO ... any thoughts on I Love Boosters out there?
Why is the Bay Area emerging as the preeminent setting for underground labyrinth horror?
Technically, "Berkeley" is a neighborhood in Oakland's Deep North, a lot of people don't know that
How it started, how it's going: www.oaklandreviewofbooks.org/bay-area-hor...
Local news reports from around the country repeatedly detail police abusing the Flock surveillance systemic order to stalk their partners or ex-partners. @evystadium.bsky.social has more.
Read @jasonkoebler.bsky.social story here" www.404media.co/cops-keep-ge...
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"These are movies about how the subterranean landscapes of the Bay Area are deadly, how things buried beneath the surface of Santa Cruz and San José can come back and kill you in quite a literal way."
Seconded. This piece is almost frighteningly insightful about Silicon Valley and our ongoing tech nightmare.
east bay friends come get this and the two other zines we’ve done anytime that main is open