Archive for the 'Perception Management' Category
Google Planning to Enable Mob Rule Ratings for Search Results
December 15th, 2008Get Ready for New and Improved Google Results: Now Powered by the Zombie Consumer Death Cult! I have to make jokes because this is very, very grim. If you want to understand what I mean, just spend some time using Reddit without filters. The imbeciles found their way into the machine, and they’re clicking up […]
Peter Schiff on CNN International
December 14th, 2008It’s all stuff that you’re familiar with, but watch what happens at the end of the clip. (Woops!)
Tribune: Bankrupt
December 9th, 2008What will Southern Californians line their bird cages with if the Los Angeles Times goes down??? Via: Los Angeles Times: In perhaps the starkest sign yet of trouble in the news business, media giant Tribune Co. — owner of the Los Angeles Times, KTLA-TV Channel 5 and other newspapers and TV stations — filed Monday […]
Obama: Don’t Stock Up On Guns
December 9th, 2008Yeah, right. I’m sure that you’ll obey Obama. This reminds me: Some Cryptogon readers in Bloomfield, Indiana are starting up a firearms business called West Fork Enterprises. (They decided to use BlueHost to host their site, and generously helped Becky and me out by signing up via Cryptogon.) If you live in that area, perhaps […]
How an Italian Judge Made the Internet Illegal
November 28th, 2008Via: Register: Italian bloggers are up in arms at a court ruling early this year that suggests almost all Italian blogs are illegal. This month, a senior Italian politician went one step further, warning that most web activity is likely to be against the law. The story begins back in May, when a judge in […]
Noosphereoogle Detects Flu Outbreaks Faster Than CDC
November 12th, 2008It’s the Noosphere. It’s Google. It’s the Noosphereoogle. Here are some comments from a previous post called, Astonishing Security Breach at South African Nuclear Facility: There’s a google tool anyone can use to observe meme saturation over time. It’s interesting stuff. http://www.google.com/trends Maybe .mil/.gov has a way of excluding the influence of crap culture and […]
Hiroshima: The Lost Photographs
November 11th, 2008Via: Design Observer: One rainy night eight years ago, in Watertown, Massachusetts, a man was taking his dog for a walk. On the curb, in front of a neighbor’s house, he spotted a pile of trash: old mattresses, cardboard boxes, a few broken lamps. Amidst the garbage he caught sight of a battered suitcase. He […]
Obama Website Scrubs Mandatory Community Service Call
November 10th, 2008Via: Infowars: Following a controversy over language that appeared on Barack Obama’s official website suggesting that Americans would be mandated to complete up to 100 hours of community service as part of a national service program, the original text has been memory-holed and replaced with a more sanitized version. Despite numerous bloggers picking up on […]
British Government Seeks Unprecedented Powers to Censor the Media
November 10th, 2008Via: Independent: Britain’s security agencies and police would be given unprecedented and legally binding powers to ban the media from reporting matters of national security, under proposals being discussed in Whitehall. The Intelligence and Security Committee, the parliamentary watchdog of the intelligence and security agencies which has a cross-party membership from both Houses, wants to […]
The GM Genocide
November 4th, 2008Via: Daily Mail: Shankara, like millions of other Indian farmers, had been promised previously unheard of harvests and income if he switched from farming with traditional seeds to planting GM seeds instead. Beguiled by the promise of future riches, he borrowed money in order to buy the GM seeds. But when the harvests failed, he […]
