I believe you will find the work by TheEthicalSkeptic on COVID to be especially compelling given your fondness of technical nerdy stuff.

The Ethical Skeptic

The Ethical Skeptic - Challenging Pseudo-Skepticism, its Agency and Cultivated Ignorance

Ethical skepticism is a pro-science paradigm shift challenging pseudo-skepticism, its agency and cultivated ignorance. Epoché Vanguards Gnosis.

It's become clear that the price we are paying is horrendous and is still accelerating. Probably the most impactful event on record, with generational consequences. Also @Kevin McKernan is on Nostr and he/his lab was the first to prove sv40 contaminated mRNA shots.