Squirrel

@squirrel

Lifelong creative, insatiably curious & compulsive puzzle solver. My passion = open source intelligence (OSINT). Fascinated with mysteries of the brain & the intersection of technology.

Every journey conceals another journey within its lines… - J Winterson

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A French scientist was denied entry to the US this month after immigration officers at an airport searched his phone and found messages in which he had expressed criticism of the Trump administration, said a French minister.

Diffcult things that make me ponder

Of 89 stories, around 70% concerned social behaviour, in terms of food-sharing, marriage, hunting and interactions with in-laws or members of other groups.

Daniel Smith • Why do we tell stories? Hunter-gatherers shed light on the evolutionary roots of fiction

Storytelling

When you picture the battlefield of the future, you might think hypersonic missiles, AI swarms, or robotic tanks. You probably did not imagine a flotilla of angry cyborg swans advancing on Russian positions.

Future, Potentials & Pancakes

The story of $SHOGGOTH

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Future Potentials

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Diffcult things that make me ponder

40% of the internet is powered by WordPress. This will be the age that we learn about the fragility of technology being too much controlled by the whims of one person.

Pentagon leaders are considering using chapters of Kirk’s political organization, Turning Point USA, at schools across the U.S. as military recruitment centers

Diffcult things that make me ponder

“How can it be that the same story is found in Scotland and also in pre-Columbian America? Was the story of Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp really taken from Wales (where it has been found) to the ancient East; and, if so, by whom and when?”

Sally Mallam • The Evolution of Storytelling

Storytelling

The Storyteller's Secret: From TED Speakers to Business Legends, Why Some Ideas Catch On and Others Don't

Carmine Gallo

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Storytelling

The crisis is a function of a deep contradiction at the heart of the system, whereby we treat homes both as places to live, and also as financial instruments; a source of 'passive income'. We know that location value is created by the community – and yet we allow it to be privately captured, creating a valuable asset class. In theory at least, we... See more

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