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And yet it takes only the smallest pleasure or pain to teach us time’s malleability. Some emotions speed it up, others slow it down; occasionally, it seems to go missing—until the eventual point when it really does go missing, never to
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“They give us all that software for free specifically so that we aren’t secure from them—so they can watch us, sell our information.”
― CyberStorm
― CyberStorm
“We were a nation of freeloaders, ninety-eight percent of us non-food-producers relying on the two percent who produced anything edible. The time had come for the ninety-eight percent to pay their share, and it would be paid in blood.”
― CyberStorm
― CyberStorm
“Lloyd’s states that even a smaller solar flare focused on the Northeast could have a devastating effect on transformers and affect up to forty million people.”
― EMP: Equipping Modern Patriots: A Story of Survival
― EMP: Equipping Modern Patriots: A Story of Survival
“In the previously mentioned article, there is an embedded one hour fifteen minute video that you need to watch. It is a round table discussion headed by former CIA Director James Woolsey and many other high level military leaders and scientists discussing the near miss and the effect it would”
― EMP: Equipping Modern Patriots: A Story of Survival
― EMP: Equipping Modern Patriots: A Story of Survival
“The violence we’d seen shouldn’t have surprised me. Humans were violent. We were the apex predators, each one of us alive only because our ancestors had killed and eaten other animals, outcompeted everything else to survive.”
― CyberStorm
― CyberStorm
The Obscure Reading Group
— 198 members
— last activity Sep 20, 2024 04:19PM
July 2024 update: This group is going on hiatus due to low participation in recent discussions. Like a phoenix, however, it reserves the right to fly ...more
Retro Reads
— 621 members
— last activity 16 hours, 59 min ago
A buddy reading group for those interested in twentieth century books and authors. From 2023 our time period will be 1900-1980. Authors like M.M. Kaye ...more
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