SCI-TECH

Jaron Lanier: ‘Too Much Social Media Can Ruin Your Life’

Silicon Valley pioneer Jaron Lanier has raised the alarm on the dangerous of using social media. In short, too much of it can risk ruining your life.
In his interview with Britain’s C4, internet Lanier explains how firms like Facebook, Twitter and Google are using algorithms to manipulate and record data on how their users think and feel – in effect shaping how we see the virtual world, as well the real world too. Watch:

Inside China’s High-Speed Rail Project Bound for Southeast Asia

Tony Cartalucci
21st Century Wire
There is a significant reason why political unrest fueled by US interference is flaring up across Southeast Asia – an attempt at derailing Beijing’s ambitious One Belt, One Road (OBOR) initiative.
When completed, it will cement not only China’s regional rise, but permanently replace the United States as Asia’s largest and most influential power.

Understanding Europe’s Phony ‘Second Wave’

Indeed, something very strange is happening in Europe and the UK with regards to the much hyped “Second Wave” of the novel coronavirus ‘pandemic’ which governments and mainstream media have been saying is inevitable now for 6 months.
The so-called ‘experts’ all seem to be aloof and baffled by the paradox on display – a  huge second wave of so-called cases’ (people who have tested PCR positive for coronavirus), but with only a few hospitalizations, and absolutely no increase in deaths.