Repressed Memories Are Not A Thing … It is 2022, and still we wallow in the depths of long clutched-to, pseudo-science. I’ve been having a fairly difficult time watching Picard as it is. …

The Art & Discipline of Godhood [Satire] — The secret to becoming a god hinges on the practice of divorcing creations from their creators; turning trust into a commodity. Grooming Your Throng The skilled conqueror recognizes the potential for all social creatures to be subverted; however, while some may be ripe for harvest, others require a subtle nudge in the more…

The Failure To Fund Research Over And Over — Scientists and politicians have finally decided to sit down to talk about how we’ll evade the next pandemic. The only problem is that we’ve been here before and nothing has ever come from it. The problem emerges from between two eternal truths: 1. Time heals all wounds, and … 2. politicians won’t…

Bitcoin Tanks, Elon Walks on Sunshine — He did it again. The man knows how to move the market in the most destructive ways possible. But let me make something clear; if anyone is to blame, it’s us. Elon Musk, whether he’ll admit it or not, understands that his words and actions have a very visible effect…

Here is A Short List of Experiments I Would Conduct — I am enamored with what is going on at Skinwalker Ranch. Though I have skeptical tendencies, I try my hardest to maintain an open mind; given, of course, that there is sufficient evidence to at least warrant a possibility. Skinwalker Ranch is one such anomaly. Below, I have prepared a…

The Recreational & Medical World of Quantum Coherence — Author’s Note: This article is a speculative fiction For the field of condensed matter physics in the early 21st century, the indefinite suspension of a BEC (bose-einstein condensate) at room temperature was, at the time, the impossible holy grail. In 2013, Ayan Das and Pallab Bhattacharya lead a team which…

What Are We Trying To Tell Ourselves? — The question of a collective unconscious has been both supported and rebuked by modern psychology and sociology. Within its turbulent existence, its definition has been manipulated countless times in order to fit its countless applications. …

The Police and Military May Have Exclusive Contractual Rights To These Long Awaited Neural Implants — NTRĒ has been a hard company to ignore lately. A variety of companies have been promising non-invasive DBMIs (Deep Brain-Machine Interfaces) for nearly fifty years now, each one failing catastrophically. Then, NTRĒ stole the spotlight with an augmented chimpanzee named Elon. As though the spotlight wasn’t enough, Elon stole our…

The Guilt Cycle: Oppression’s Mightiest Weapon — I was raised in a strict Mormon (LDS) household. We went to church every Sunday, we faithfully observed the tenets of our religion, and most importantly, we refrained from anything that was not virtuous, lovely, or of good report. We were led to believe that deviating from these beliefs repelled…