Tech, Power & Resistance From data centers to cult leaders — how AI became the funniest empire you’ll never vote for Press enter or click to view image in full size When efficiency wears empire’s colors, resistance becomes the only upgrade AI isn’t progress, it’s empire — strip‑mining water, energy, and human dignity while selling us myths of inevitability. Behind the glossy interfaces are traumatized workers, thirsty towns, and politicians too dazzled to notice democracy slipping away. This manifesto has teeth, and it bites back at the cult of AGI with humor, fury, and a call to resist. The Lie of Inevitability Artificial Intelligence is not destiny. It is not magic. It is not the march of progress. It is a set of human choices made by a small elite, choices that concentrate power, strip resources, and destabilize democracy. To call this “innovation” is propaganda. To call it “inevitable” is a lie. AI today is empire. And empires can be resisted.…