It's The Base Psychological Drive — Understand the shift from a nurturing placenta to a calcified poisonous placenta, the pressure on the mother's inferior vena cava, and the pollution of amniotic fluid with feces and urine followed by violent head-crushing NDE. Then undergo a psychological split, projecting the bad self, the one mother doesn't like and…

a mercenary, coming from Rhodesia on his way to Nicaragua. — His POV based on his first-hand experience with societal collapse was that all one needed to survive was more ammo, everything else that one needed or desired was in the possession of someone either dead or soon to be. Sections of highways extending across counties and states have already been…

A Private Network of 5 or 6 Servers — UPDATE: I’ve decided to start with an Orange Pi 5 Plus for an AI Backend and another Orange Pi 5 Plus for a Front End instead of the Raspberry Pi. Of course, the 32G option seems superior to the 16G option but the 16G option is available now and the…

I like to put this into perspective by remembering that the mass production and mass consumption of internal combustion engine-powered vehicles is only about 100 years old and we're just beginning to feel the heat ramp up from that so our temperature will ramp up as an exponent of the…

All symptoms of a sick society bereft of hope. Perhaps the loss of hope due to the multiplying impending doom scenarios and their statistical inevitability metastasizes in this way. Seems the question of the speed of mass adoption of a post-doom mindset looms over us all.

Maybe they’re not so far apart. — The only thing absolutely clear in contemporary society is the death trip we’re on, Freud’s death drive, and a will to annihilation. The world’s current timeline leads to human extinction and the collateral extinction of many other species as well. A few of us seek to avoid this extinction by…

“The Night is Dark and Full of Terrors.” — “Ascend these pitch-dark stairs, heedful of a false footing on the trembling boards, and grope your way with me into this wolfish den, where neither ray of light nor breath of air, appears to come….” “Here too are lanes and alleys, paved with mud knee-deep, underground chambers, where they dance…

Thoughts on Seeking Technological Deliverance — “A cargo cult is an indigenist millenarian belief system, in which adherents perform rituals which they believe will cause a more technologically advanced society to deliver goods.” — Wikipedia You can see this activity today in the form of pseudoscience, ritual inclusion of computer codes that serve no purpose, and…

He had very pronounced views on the differences between what he did and what people in advertising did. My understanding is that Bernays self-identified as The Father of Public Relations. During WWI the Committee on Public Information (1927-1919) hired Bernays to affect the attitudes of the enemy, of neutrals, and…