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Your recap of January 2026 and an update on my relationship with digital tech
Paris Marx
Paris Marx is a Canadian tech critic and host of the award-winning Tech Won’t Save Us podcast. He writes the Disconnect newsletter and is the author of Road to Nowhere: What Silicon Valley Gets Wrong about the Future of Transportation.
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X shows why stricter tech regulation is necessary
We need comprehensive rules on social media far more than age limits
Escaping the trap of US tech dependence
Canada needs real digital sovereignty, not our own digital colonizers
A critical tech reading list for winter 2026
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Elon Musk’s X must be banned
Regulators need to stop cowering before the richest man in the world
What does 2026 have in store?
Your recap of December 2025 and where we might be headed next
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Donald Trump’s “attack on sovereignty” in Venezuela has terrible consequences for the world
We need to reassess our relationship to digital tech
Getting off US tech led me to a wider questioning of digital convenience
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