You can already hack people by just telling them things. Many of them will do dumb shit if you just use the right words.
<< You can already hack people by just telling them things.
True, but language fluctuates, zeitgeist changes and while underlying techniques remain largely the same, what nationstate would not dream of being able to simply have people obey when it tells them to do behave in a particular way. Yes, you can regimen people through propaganda, but what if it you could do it more easily this way?
This applies to software as well
> Yes, you can regimen people through propaganda, but what if it you could do it more easily this way?
Widespread use of BCIs would help with this for sure, but don’t be under the impression that individual and population level manipulation techniques haven’t progressed well past simple propaganda.
I absolutely buy it based merely on the glimpse of the document from various whistleblowers over the years. At this point, I can only imagine how well oiled a machine it must be.
I am one of them, so are you, and I just made you think of something against--or at least without--your will.