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Project MKUltra: The CIA's Hidden Mind Control Experiments

31 Oct 2024 8 minute read 0 comments OogaBooga

Project MKUltra is a covert initiative by the CIA that began in the early 1950s, aimed to explore the boundaries of mind control through a series of unethical human experiments. This program, shrouded in secrecy, involved administering drugs like LSD...

Geopolitical conflicts in Russia: the longer they last, the harder they end

16 Oct 2024 11 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/Zw46hQXKdRj0fYbm Historically, Russia has a 90% chance of losing in military conflicts. This paper examines Russia’s historical experience in geopolitical conflicts and provides statistics and p...

The Trail of Tears: Discovering the Heartache Behind An American Tragedy

15 Oct 2024 5 minute read 1 comment OogaBooga

The Trail of Tears stands as a haunting reminder of one of the darkest chapters in American history, symbolizing the forced removal of Native American tribes from their ancestral lands. Initiated by the Indian Removal Act of 1830 under President Andr...

Russian Bots and Subconscious Warfare in the 21st Century

3 Oct 2024 6 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/ZvlMDjDkgRuJL2tA In this post, I want to talk about the influence of Russian bot farms on Western democracies. Well, and not only Western ones. Let's talk about AI bots and Russian propaganda. I...

Temple of knowledge

2 Oct 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/Zv0NRN-FCnG3Mnuz Oxford Natural History Museum. At the entrance to the museum, visitors are greeted by Aristotle. It seems that if you walk around the entire museum, you can get an education in...

Banning TikTok is not a solution for freedom and markets

29 Sep 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

TLDR: Banning TikTok over national security concerns could harm small businesses' free speech and economic opportunities and set a dangerous precedent for government control over tech platforms. Instead, experts suggest focusing on broader data priva...

Do Cryptonauts dream of Digital Serfdom?

25 Sep 2024 12 minute read 0 comments Jinno

  “Now I will tell you the answer to my question. It is this. The Party seeks power entirely for its own sake. We are not interested in the good of others; we are interested solely in power, pure power. What pure power means you will understand prese...

A few words about imperial propaganda

20 Sep 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/Zu2E0RG5-1QvMplX Let's go over the propaganda we're used to a little bit, and consider a couple of questions. I see imperial flags in people's photos, but many don't even understand the meaning...

What, even, are white people?

20 Sep 2024 2 minute read 3 comments Rorschach's Journal

Race, particularly which populations/groups are considered white, is a political construct (as opposed to ethnicity). I knew that much. I also knew that the English (or, if you want to be persnickety, Anglo-Saxons) didn't consider the Irish, Italians...

Conversation at work about this

15 Sep 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/ZucowkD2VQbZCqOp Just the other day we had a conversation about the SVO at work. A miniature. A colleague at work, Roma. A healthy thirty-eight-year-old organism, having served his term in "Rosi...