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Black holes propel alien starships
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Straight out of sci-fi? Researchers say that aliens use black holes to travel 08/14/2019 / By Edsel Cook Black holes possess immense amounts of energy, and this very property has given a researcher the idea to use black holes as “launch pads” for starships preparing to explore the deep space. The black holes would curve laser beams…
Bannon’s Time
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Bond Bubble = Debt Jubilee = 1.5 + quadrillion Casino
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An interesting article has neatly encapsulated the global (but primarily Western) “bond bubble”: The global bond bubble has ballooned to more than 76 trillion dollars, and interest rates have never been lower in modern history. In fact, 25 percent of all government bonds in Europe actually have a negative rate of return…
Climate Change Supercomputer Powers Up
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The Internet of Things is indeed about control–not your control, but control over you-
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“Alexa, How Do We Subvert Big Tech’s Orwellian Internet-of-Things Surveillance?” by Tyler Durden Fri, 07/12/2019 Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, Convenience is the sales pitch, but the real goal is control in service of maximizing profits and extending state power. When every device in your life is connected to the Internet (the Internet of…