Archive - The Starting Block

The 290th Block: More on climate, propaganda

This edition is not written by Victoria Goldiee

Nov 24 •

The 289th Block: The burning, drowning world

And whatever is happening with the media

Nov 17 •

The 288th Block: On the extreme

Climate, populism, and others

Nov 10 •

The 287th Block: Influencing information

Artificially generated reality

Nov 3 •

October 2025

The 286th Block: Scams and other things

Oct 26 •

The 285th Block: Sloppy news and sloppy science

Loss and goodbye

Oct 19 •

The 284th Block: Talking about talking

Just because you can, doesn't mean you should

Oct 12 •

The 283rd Block: The online marketplace

And thoughtful translations

Oct 5 •

September 2025

The 282nd Block: The war on science

And how money talks

Sep 28 •

The 281st Block: There is no censorship on the Internet

Sep 21 •

The 280th Block: Meme war

Ma, the Gen Z are at it again

Sep 14 •

The 279th Block: Pseudolaw and a new world order

(And pseudo-paywall)

Sep 7 •

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