Long Game https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Aug20_Post.mp3 There’s an interesting theory posed by an economist. A couple of economists actually. The first compared life before agriculture to life after agriculture. When you are a hunter gatherer, you are always living in the now. If you are hungry, you go out and kill something now and […]
Love From Scratch
Copy Paste Monkey https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22May15_Post.mp3 Humans can reverse engineer a lot of things. To see something, and then figure out how it works, and copy it. Businesses do this with each other all the time. And businesses keep other businesses from doing this all the time. Once, way back in the day, […]
Your Most Valuable Asset
Hard Workers https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Jan21_Post.mp4 Before the Industrial Revolution, there was the “Industrious Revolution.” The Industrial Revolution was based primarily on the discovery of fossil fuels. The steam engine had been known about, at least in concept, for a while. The basics of plenty of science had been thought about and sketched out for […]
Generate Natural Obedience
Easy Persuasion https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Jan07_Post.mp4 They say if you build a better mousetrap, the world will beat a path to your door. This is sort of true. It sounds good. But it misses a lot of other ideas. Way back in the day, McDonalds was the first “fast food” restaurant. And they […]
Become A Master of Time
Slow People https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Aug13_Post.mp4 The transition from hunting to farming was very, very slow. At least 5,000 years. The last ice age ended about 11,000 years ago. The very first pre-Sumerian cities didn’t pop up until about 5,000 BC or so. What took them so long? The lifestyle of a hunter-gather […]
Energy Harvesting Strategies
Origins Of Imperialism Human imperialism has been around for a long time, in a lot of different forms, and under a lot of names. Imperialism, of course, is when large societies have become empires are specifically and strategically attempting conquest. But even smaller bands of raiders like the Vikings of the middle ages […]
Cannibal Trinity Apocalypse
Atmospheric Pressure One of the biggest scientific breakthroughs of the Industrial Revolution has nothing to do with factories. It has to do with something called the Haber process. Plants need nitrogen to grow. And every since life started, the only place plants could get nitrogen was from the Earth. Even though nitrogen […]
Air Fryers And Slavery
Frying The Air I’ve been seeing a lot of air fryers being advertised lately. I didn’t know what an air fryer was, exactly, so I did some research. One question that you need to ask answer, but is also potentially very dangerous is the meaning of life. Meaning Of Life Dangers https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Aug09Loop.mp4 […]
Parasite Demons In Your Brain
Poor Mouse There’s a messed up parasite called Toxoplasma Gondii. When I mouse eats this, it switches his fear polarity. Normally when a mouse senses a cat he runs away as fast as he can. But once a mouse ingests the Toxoplasma Gondii parasite, it makes them believe the cat is his […]
Ancient Books and Human Purpose
Used Book Search I’ve been looking for this obscure book for a long time. I found the reference in the back of another book I got at a used book store a couple of years ago. The reference described this as dangerous metaphysical secrets that ancient governments have continually suppressed throughout the ages. […]