Category: Research & Development

Total mortality from unintentional injury increased by 11 percent in the U.S. from 1999-2005, while it increased 230% among white women between the ages of 45 and 64 during the same time period.

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“I say to you, Frodo, that even as I speak to you, I perceive the Dark Lord and know his mind, or all his mind that concerns the Elves. And… Read more »

Did you know that infant mortality has increased more than 40 percent in the U.S. since the year 2000?

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“Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one’s mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.” George Orwell, from “1984“     December 21, 2017 – Researchers find… Read more »

It’s December, 2017, and the general populace has realized that the communications infrastructure has been weaponized against them.

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“The Ministry of Truth– Minitrue, in Newspeak — was startlingly different from any other object in sight. It was an enormous pyramidal structure of glittering white concrete, soaring up, terrace… Read more »

“Ionizing radiation is driving rapidly-increasing cancer rates of all kinds. Everybody knows that.”

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“I am a practitioner of the science of deduction, of using the known facts in a case to unveil the unknown.” Sherlock Holmes, from “The Whitechapel Murders”, by Sir Arthur… Read more »

The folks in charge are not your friends, and are lying to you about basically everything, including rapidly-rising suicide and mortality rates.

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‘What one man can invent another can discover.’ Sherlock Holmes, from “The Adventure of the Dancing Men”, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle,1903           Did you know… Read more »

“Doublethink lies at the very heart of Ingsoc, since the essential act of the Party is to use conscious deception while retaining the firmness of purpose that goes with complete honesty.”

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“Doublethink lies at the very heart of Ingsoc, since the essential act of the Party is to use conscious deception while retaining the firmness of purpose that goes with complete… Read more »

The folks in charge are not your friends, and are lying to you about basically everything, including internet addiction

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September 5, 2014 – “Feeling a need to be socially connected hardly seems like an addiction to me,” Ira Hyman, Ph.D., in “Psychology Today” February 3, 2015 – Chinese teenager… Read more »

The folks in charge are not your friends, and are lying to you about basically everything, including self-driving cars.

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February 25, 2016 – Why You Shouldn’t Be Allowed to Drive | TIME – Time Magazine   March 7, 2017 – Maybe Americans Have No Idea What They Want In… Read more »

It’s November, 2017, and self-driving vehicles have racked up a crash rate double that of those with human drivers.

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December 22, 2016 – Will Self-Driving Cars Eliminate Accidents?   August 4, 2016 – Tesla says autopilot is saving lives. Should we believe it?   June 9, 2017 – Self-Driving… Read more »

It’s November, 2017, and the general populace has recognized that electronic communications technology has been weaponized against them.

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“Doublethink lies at the very heart of Ingsoc, since the essential act of the Party is to use conscious deception while retaining the firmness of purpose that goes with complete… Read more »