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The Boys We Are Losing to the Mirror
“You can improve yourself. You can be more”. “There are techniques, routines, tools that will sharpen the version of you the world currently cannot see”. And he watches. Of course, he watches. Because that is precisely what the algorithm was designed to ensure. What follows is not a single moment of radicalisation. There is no clear before-and-after. What follows is something far more insidious and far more difficult to reverse. What follows is the slow, algorithmic reframing

Kirra Pendergast
Mar 18


Meta is moving early and texting Australian teenagers. That part is real.
Meta Is Texting Teens Why Parents and Teachers Must Talk to Them Today
They’ve begun sending messages via SMS, email and in-app notifications, warning young users they have just days left on Instagram, Facebook and Threads if they’re under 16. The law banning under-16s from these platforms officially starts on December 10, but Meta is moving early — accounts will begin disappearing from December 4. This is a big, complex shift. But it’s also the perfect opportunity for sca

Kirra Pendergast
Nov 20, 2025
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