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How Online Discussions are Controlled

Hamad Subani — Fri, 25 Aug 2023 02:39:03 +0000

COINTELPRO Techniques for dilution, misdirection and control of an internet forum

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The AI Endgame

Hamad Subani — Mon, 21 Aug 2023 13:20:48 +0000

Problem. Reaction. Solution.

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Darwinian Evolution is Not Happening

Hamad Subani — Wed, 28 Dec 2022 06:08:15 +0000

A Redditor points out a major hole in the theory of Darwinian evolution, which has conveniently been swept under the carpet.

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Some Rare Analysis on San Francisco’s Homelessness Crisis

Hamad Subani — Sat, 10 Jul 2021 20:23:58 +0000

In a comment that garnished 3400 upvotes and numerous awards, a Redditor gives an insider account of the homelessness crisis of some American cities like San Francisco.

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Don’t let your Job define You

Hamad Subani — Sat, 10 Jul 2021 20:07:51 +0000

In a very brief post that gathered more than 21,000 upvotes and 1800 comments, Redditor RedPlanit expresses his disgust with dragging jobs into social situations.

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Scotty Kilmer on why Plug-in Electric Vehicles are a bad idea

Hamad Subani — Sun, 14 Mar 2021 14:58:51 +0000

Youtube superstar mechanic Scotty Kilmer published a video on 6th March 2021, discussing some little-known limitations of the much hyped Plug-in Electric Vehicles. The Powers That Be want to move past gasoline engines, just because they have some issues with Saudi Arabia, and it also helps with their broader de-industrialization agenda. But that doesn't mean you should tag along.

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Fake Stocks in a Fake Stock Market?

Hamad Subani — Thu, 04 Mar 2021 16:51:45 +0000

The GME buying frenzy instigated by the Wallstreetbets Subreddit provoked a completely disproportionate response from The Powers That Be. Major Finance pundits started warning against buying GME on their talk shows. For the first time ever, a coordinated (but illegal) effort was made by retail brokerage apps to restrict the buying of the shares. It is clear that some hedge funds had a lot to lose. But Reddit user johnnydaggers proposes a theory of something even more sinister.

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Intel Rapid Storage Technology; The Most Confusing Piece of Bundled Software

Hamad Subani — Wed, 01 Jul 2020 16:34:57 +0000

Many computers and laptops with Intel® Chipsets come with a piece of bundled software known as the Intel Rapid Storage Technology®. Due to a number of factors, this is arguably the most profound debate-generating piece of bundled software to be ever written. If you are in a dilemma about what to do with it, welcome aboard.

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TikTok is Ticking like a Time Bomb

Hamad Subani — Sun, 28 Jun 2020 11:51:50 +0000

A Redditor who goes by the username bangorlol has provided an in-depth technical analysis of why you should delete Chinese phone app TikTok. His single comment, which won multiple awards, is being saved for posterity here, in case Reddit deletes it.

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Ryan Hartigan on the Need to Unschool

Hamad Subani — Sat, 13 Jul 2019 16:10:28 +0000

In a Facebook post dated 9th July 2019, Halifax innovator Ryan Hartigan laments on how academia can sometimes cripple one's understanding on how to operate a business. Completing that degree may not necessarily benefit if you plan to go your own way with an idea or business of your own.

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