“Vibe Hacking”
When algorithms can read our moods and subtly tune what we see, hear, and feel, our “vibe” becomes just another optimisation target. This piece explores emotional manipulation or “vibe hacking” as an emerging digital harm, and argues that protecting autonomy today means defending not only our data, but the mental and emotional environments we live in.
Epistemic Collapse?
“In an age of deepfakes and synthetic media, it’s not just facts that are under attack – it’s our ability to know what’s real, to trust anyone, and to choose freely. This post explores how ‘truth decay’ has become a frontline threat to human autonomy.”