Category Archives: Science

Catgirl Floodgates

Posted on June 23, 2026 by The Political Hat

     Increasingly, moral barriers against genetic engineering are disappearing. “As detailed in a yet-to-be-peer-reviewed paper, a team led by Columbia University geneticist Dieter Egli used a technique called base editing, essentially editing a single strand of DNA, to edit two genomic … Continue reading →

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Artificial Eggs Means One Thing: Bird Girls!

Posted on June 16, 2026 by The Political Hat

     We’ve heard of artificial wombs, but what about artificial eggs? That’s being taken care of. “Scientists have managed to hatch live chicks from a fully artificial egg – marking a de-extinction breakthrough that paves the way for resurrecting long-dead species. … Continue reading →

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Nekomimi Anarchy

Posted on June 9, 2026 by The Political Hat

     Some people are concerned about the ethical implications of biotechnology and bioengineering: “Some biotechnologists are intent on pursuing radical biotechnologies — whether to eliminate disease, or as I expect to become the bigger, more remunerative draw, to create designer babies … Continue reading →

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Serum That Can Grow Entire Limbs Means One Thing: Neko Mimi!

Posted on June 2, 2026 by The Political Hat

     The ability to regrow limbs like many non-mammalian species, from worms to lizards, has been a holy grail of regenerative medicine. Now, scientists at Texas A&M have created a specially-engineered serum which shifts “the cells away from scarring, and then … Continue reading →

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Uncle Sam Going Big Brother On A.I.

Posted on May 20, 2026 by The Political Hat

     Operating systems aren’t the only things that will require your identification to use, now the GUARD act is making sure that anything using artificial intelligence will require “age verification”, and despite this again being purportedly “for the children”, this will … Continue reading →

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Womb Transplants Mean One Thing: Catgirl Mommies

Posted on May 12, 2026 by The Political Hat

     While far from routine, womb transplants followed by successful pregnancies and births are on the increase: “Between 2016 and March 2026, a total of 44 women underwent uterus transplant. One month after uterus transplant, 37 women had a viable transplanted … Continue reading →

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Utah vs. Online Privacy

Posted on May 11, 2026 by The Political Hat

     Utah already requires age verification for certain websites. This does not actually stop anyone in Utah from getting around that, even if the site blocks all connections identifiable as coming from within the state because of virtual private networks (VPNs). … Continue reading →

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Leviathan’s 3D Printer

Posted on May 6, 2026 by The Political Hat

     Three states, California, Washington, and New York, are considering bills that would empower the government to from 3D printing whatever they could get away with banning. The purported reason is to ban the 3D printing of gun parts.   They … Continue reading →

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Your Car Will Be Surveilling You Whether You Like It Or Not

Posted on May 5, 2026 by The Political Hat

     In the future, your car will surveil you and even prevent you from driving. If you are in the European Union, that future is this year. “According to Chapter II, Article 6 of the Regulation [(EU) 2019/2144], motor vehicles shall … Continue reading →

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Artificial Intelligence With Leviathan As Gatekeeper

Posted on May 4, 2026 by The Political Hat

     A bill has been repeatedly introduced to the Florida legislature that would not only require age verification (and thus identity verification), but also require that the A.I. “chatbot” keep full records and logs of a child’s interaction with it, with … Continue reading →

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