The Digital Labyrinth

When some men are seen mysteriously emerging from the sewer, it must be investigated immediately. Sometimes drills are conducted by various agencies, that local law enforcement might not always be aware of. Thus, its important that good interagency communication is maintained.

https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/brooklyn-sewer-manhole-video-urban-explorers/

Whether its some urban explorers, robbers, or someone wanting to plant something dangerous, every manhole cover should have some kind of a sensor tag, or security seal.

https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/manhole-brooklyn-sewer-system-break-in-video/

https://people.com/cause-of-death-revealed-grandma-died-after-falling-into-uncovered-manhole-nyc-11979445 The tragic incident of a woman-who-fell-into-NYC-manhole-and-died-of-scald-burns-and-other-injuries shouldn't have happened.

https://www.reddit.com/r/nyc/comments/1tu29o6/police_investigate_videos_of_men_mysteriously/

Any manhole cover should never be left unattended, not just because a person can fall in, but if someone wants to use it for access to plant a device to cause harm.

https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=New+York+City+sewers

People seen climbing out of Brooklyn sewers pose no threat to public, NYPD says

https://www.nbcnewyork.com/brooklyn/people-seen-climbing-out-of-brooklyn-sewers-pose-no-public-threat-nypd-says/6507499/

While urban explorers and treasurer hunters might be of no bad intent, there is always the potential for someone to go there to cause trouble.

https://nypost.com/2026/06/01/us-news/bizarre-nyc-sewer-spelunker-incidents-may-have-simple-explanation-sources/

https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=New+York+City+sewers

Sunday, May 31, 2026

How Kane Parsons directed BACKROOMS

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACluGOZp1y0

https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=Backrooms

Over a dozen people emerge from manholes in Brooklyn says NYPD

https://pix11.com/news/local-news/brooklyn/over-a-dozen-people-emerge-from-manholes-in-brooklyn-nypd/

https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=New+York+City+sewers

Saturday, May 30, 2026

How Does Google Maps Actually Work?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kS-CGkiPetQ Veritasium and 2swap

The mapping and tracking of things.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_of_things , https://www.ibm.com/think/topics/internet-of-things

https://www.techtarget.com/iotagenda/definition/Internet-of-Things-IoT

The mapping and tracking of people.

https://theconversation.com/internet-of-beings-the-dream-of-digitising-human-bodies-for-healthcare-and-the-nightmare-270473

https://www.levelblue.com/blogs/levelblue-blog/the-hidden-risks-of-internet-of-bodies-iob-cybersecurity-in-healthcare-devices

https://medium.com/@maliknadeemfiaz/the-internet-of-bodies-how-technology-is-merging-with-our-physical-selves-1a2e66f142d3

https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2019/12/06/what-is-the-internet-of-bodies-and-how-is-it-changing-our-world/

https://www.weforum.org/publications/the-internet-of-bodies-is-here-tackling-new-challenges-of-technology-governance/

https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR3226.html

https://itrexgroup.com/blog/internet-of-bodies-iob-definition-benefits-examples/

https://www.techrxiv.org/doi/full/10.36227/techrxiv.16615894.v1

https://scholarship.law.wm.edu/wmlr/vol61/iss1/3/

https://engineering.purdue.edu/C-IoB

https://www.reddit.com/r/Futurism/comments/1lm147b/lomt_internet_of_medical_things_devices_can_be/

All this tracking of people and things could lead the world into an intersection of various Black_Mirror scenarios.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Mirror#Premise_and_production

Its one thing if mapping and tracking tech can help people, but there is also a potential to reduce a person to being like a mouse in a maze in a lab.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Mirror#Genre_and_themes

The Backrooms Movie

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BtzIkQz9iF4

BACKROOMS COMPLETE TIMELINE & STORY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dO3zWPFiaNk

https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=Backrooms

A Physicist explains the nature of time, and another, and another...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gBvyog9w_Kw Don Lincoln and Lex Fridman

Brian Greene Explains Time Like You've Never Seen It Before https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kaFMYDOvDlI

The Physicist Who Says Time Doesn't Exist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bprxrGaf0Os

The Nature of Space and Time | Brian Greene https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M22MEShcyx8

Inside Einstein's Mind | NOVA | PBS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXOz9HHaO3I

Biggest Mysteries in Physics: Antimatter, Dark Energy & ToE - Don Lincoln | Lex Fridman Podcast #497 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1M3Vdl6DRkU

Something Strange Happens When You Trust Quantum Mechanics https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJZ1Ez28C-A

How Can SPACE and TIME be part of the SAME THING? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wbd1-lFkKQ4

Spacetime - Einstein’s Idea We Still Dont Understand https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9sQuffLFVyw

What Is Time? | Professor Sean Carroll Explains Presentism and Eternalism https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAScJvxCy2Y

https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=the+nature+of+time

USAir Flight 5050

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxGiKrdBiIo "On the rainy night of September 20th, 1989, a Boeing 737-400 thundered down LaGuardia's runway with nothing mechanically wrong with it, yet within seconds it would shoot off the end of the runway and into the dark waters of Bowery Bay." https://www.youtube.com/@MentourPilot/videos

https://flightsafetydetectives.com/john-goglias-unique-insight-into-usair-plane-crash-episode-171/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USAir_Flight_5050

https://admiralcloudberg.medium.com/confusion-on-the-runway-the-crash-of-usair-flight-5050-227da9c68432

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USAir_Flight_5050#Accident_sequence

https://grokipedia.com/page/USAir_Flight_5050#runway-overrun-and-impact

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USAir_Flight_5050#NTSB_probable_cause

https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/326211

https://libraryonline.erau.edu/online-full-text/ntsb/aircraft-accident-reports/AAR90-03.pdf

https://www.reddit.com/r/CatastrophicFailure/comments/ozvpgw/1989_the_crash_of_usair_flight_5050_analysis/

Pyramids and Towers

https://www.reddit.com/r/interestingasfuck/comments/1tsba45/i_live_near_the_pyramids_and_i_can_see_them_like

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Pyramid_of_Giza#Surveys_and_design

The Washington_Monument is the only structure in DC that was ever allowed to be taller than the Great_Pyramid_of_Giza.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Monument#Height

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Worlds_tallest_buildings%2C_1884.jpg/960px-Worlds_tallest_buildings%2C_1884.jpg

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/31360/whats-point-pyramid-atop-washington-monument

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Monument#Pyramidion

https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/wamocap.htm

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Monument#Aluminum_apex

https://www.tms.org/pubs/journals/jom/9511/binczewski-9511.html

https://evolutiondc.museum.gwu.edu/the-washington-monument-capstone/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Custom_House_Tower For several decades, nothing in Boston was allowed to be taller than the pyramid on top of the Custom House Tower. It would take until the 1960s for the UK, Canada & Australia to permit a building to be taller than the Boston_Custom_House_Tower.

Of course 14_Wall_Street wasn't going to stop much taller buildings to be constructed in NYC. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14_Wall_Street

It wouldn't be until the late 1960s when the Smith Tower was no longer the tallest in Seattle. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smith_Tower

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles_City_Hall For several decades, nothing in LA was allowed to be taller than the pyramid on top of City Hall.

The Cairo_Tower was the first modern structure in Egypt to be taller than the Great_Pyramid_of_Giza. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cairo_Tower

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_and_structures_in_Egypt

Cops baffled after seven people filmed emerging from Brooklyn manhole, changing clothes and disappearing

The Gravesend incident came about an hour after a similar group was spotted entering and exiting a sewer on the other side of Brooklyn https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/manhole-brooklyn-new-york-people-emerge-video-b2986434.html

Sometimes it might just be some urban explores, but other times, it could be something of a very troubling nature.

Bus driver charged with manslaughter in massive crash that killed 5 on I-95 in Virginia

https://abcnews.com/US/5-killed-34-hurt-massive-crash-bus-6/story?id=133415960

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bus-driver-deadly-virginia-crash-i95-charged-with-involuntary-manslaughter/

https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/29/us/virginia-bus-crash

I-95

Friday, May 29, 2026

Steven Spielberg's Disclosure Day

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22bATA5V2QQ Looper

https://www.imdb.com/news/ni65863185/?ref_=nmnw_art_perm

https://deadline.com/feature/disclosure-day-news-updates-steven-spielberg-movie-1236929482/

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/disclosure-day-first-reactions-reviews-1236606758/

https://variety.com/2026/film/news/disclosure-day-first-reactions-spielberg-emily-blunt-praise-1236760402/

https://www.cinemablend.com/movies/steven-spielberg-disclosure-day-getting-over-the-top-first-reactions

https://www.fanbolt.com/175446/steven-spielberg-returns-to-form-why-disclosure-day-is-already-one-of-2026s-most-anticipated-films/

https://www.disclosuredaymovie.com

https://amblin.com/tv/taken

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taken_(miniseries) , https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0289830/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taken_(miniseries)#Synopsis , https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXkeH6bNuCQ6ds_nTlmkpqrPKCCJgb9Ym

https://www.reddit.com/r/television/comments/1pkmlzf/steven_spielbergs_taken_2002_the_forgotten_20/

https://thegeekiary.com/watching-taken-the-tv-miniseries-part-1/2704

https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/taken_2002/s01

Sometimes it might not be the type of disclosure that you are looking for.

https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=Disclosure+Day

Police identify driver in Virginia bus crash that killed 5 and injured dozens

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yrv5lel23o

https://apnews.com/article/virginia-bus-crash-interstate-95-69a5cfdcfc5af71318422152365ad96e

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/05/29/bus-crash-virginia-interstate-95/90311435007/

https://wjla.com/news/local/i95-crash-stafford-county-quantico-virginia-traffic-all-lanes-closed-closure-investigation-vdot-fredericksburg-route-1-roads-commuter-alert-highway-delays-exit-148-vdot

I-95

An Organ donor unwittingly had rabies

https://nypost.com/2026/05/29/us-news/organ-donor-unwittingly-had-rabies-and-now-recipient-is-dead/

The Billionaire Space Race

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billionaire_space_race

https://nypost.com/2025/11/11/us-news/elon-musks-spacex-beats-jeff-bezos-blue-origins-into-the-record-books-yet-again/

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/space-stocks-are-falling-after-a-blue-origin-rocket-explodes-and-spacexs-valuation-gets-a-reality-check-230ae49f

https://patentpc.com/blog/nasa-vs-spacex-vs-blue-origin-whos-leading-the-space-race-market-share-stats

https://wlockett.medium.com/blue-origin-is-eating-spacexs-lunch-cf3626bee4db

Blue Origin rocket explodes during test in latest setback for Jeff Bezos-owned company

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/may/29/blue-origin-rocket-explodes

https://www.floridatoday.com/story/news/local/environment/2026/05/29/blue-origin-feds-warn-dont-handle-debris-from-new-glenn-rocket/90310329007/?gca-cat=p&gnt-cfr=1

https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/blue-origins-new-glenn-rocket-explodes-in-massive-fireball-during-prelaunch-test

Exploding rocket casts doubts over Nasa's Moon plans https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy2q0g07kgo , https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cvgz0pdg32mo

https://www.hillingdontimes.co.uk/news/national/26151631.moon-base-plans-suffer-early-setback-blue-origin-rocket-explosion/

https://bimcmedia.com/new-glenn-rocket-explosion-puts-blue-origin-moon-plans-at-risk/

https://www.theverge.com/science/939677/blue-origin-explosion-nasa-leo-setback-delays

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/05/29/new-glenn-explosion-nasa-artemis-moon/90310715007/

https://www.reddit.com/r/news/comments/1tqoryw/blue_origin_rocket_explodes_on_the_launch_pad/

https://www.reddit.com/r/BlueOrigin/comments/1ip87i7/is_spacex_is_really_better_than_blueorigin_if_yes/

The Bezos vs. Musk Space Race Is Heating Up (No $HIT!)

Bezos-founded companies push ahead in satellite connections and rocket launches; Musk’s SpaceX has dominated both businesses for years https://www.wsj.com/science/space-astronomy/the-bezos-vs-musk-space-race-is-heating-up-3b41d07a

https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/05/rocket-report-blue-origin-suffers-setback-spacexs-falcon-9-wins-new-business/

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/29/blue-origin-new-glenn-rocket-explosion-florida-test-nasa-artemis.html

https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/national-international/blue-origin-investigates-rocket-explosion-possible-wreckage-ashore/3815032/

https://space.stackexchange.com/questions/13134/difference-between-blueorigin-and-spacex-rocket-landings

https://www.reuters.com/science/blue-origin-says-it-faced-anomaly-during-hot-fire-test-2026-05-29/

https://marketwise.com/investing/blue-origin-mishap-spacex-dominance-ipo/

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/blue-origin-rocket-explodes-on-the-launch-pad-during-an-engine-firing-test

Thursday, May 28, 2026

The Double Slit Experiment Has A Third Layer We Weren't Supposed To Find

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0sGMeUl8Le8

America Banned This Japanese Scientist After He Revealed Too Much https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgErkgdMrmk

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masaru_Emoto , https://bornastheearth.com/dr-masaru-emoto/

https://masaru-emoto.net/en/science-of-messages-from-water/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masaru_Emoto#Ideas , https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cyQVu_8EFc&list=PLzPNWG-PxNwVB-TiEie5kjxnTYz2gF0kF&index=2

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1550830706003272

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16979104/

https://skepticalinquirer.org/exclusive/a-grain-of-truth-recreating-dr-emotos-rice-experiment/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum_nonlocality , https://pirsa.org/16060062

https://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/xxyqgx/what_does_the_universe_is_not_locally_real_mean/

Is the Soul Real? Neuroscience’s Surprising Answer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vr3hbrPAmrk

The Police - Spirits In The Material World https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHOevX4DlGk

What AI Data Centers Don't Want You to See

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5p426fSlYH4

There seems to be quite a mad rush to build the ultimate data center.

Exposing The Dark Side of America's AI Data Center Explosion | View From Above

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-8TDOFqkQA Business Insider

https://www.youtube.com/@moreperfectunion/videos

A YouTuber who gave can of Coke to secluded tribe reveals real reason he did it

https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/2210506/youtuber-arrested-can-coke-secluded-tribe

The_Gods_Must_Be_Crazy is a 1980 comedy about various Earth cultures and civilizations interacting with a modern soda pop bottle. While it was meant as a comedy, there were some controversies.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Gods_Must_Be_Crazy#Plot

https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x8oqoud

https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the-gods-must-be-crazy , https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080801

https://www.reddit.com/r/movies/comments/1k71dlk/the_gods_must_be_crazy/

Incubus - Take Me to Your Leader https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cya5NAW423I

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Gods_Must_Be_Crazy_II (1989)

https://tubitv.com/movies/100049757/the-gods-must-be-crazy-ii

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Gods_Must_Be_Crazy_II#Reception

https://portalcioranbr.wordpress.com/2025/02/10/cargo-cult-anthropological-approach

https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CargoCult

Something Was Here Before Us… And Scientists Are Terrified https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ChT43DgLgY

How many times could a high-tech civilization risen and fallen over the course of a few billion years on a planet that's well over 4 billion years old?

Unfortunately, the current pinnacle of Earth civilization is flirting with WW3.

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

The Entire Backrooms Lore Explained

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPGHIoPpO2w

Everything You Need to Know About Backrooms https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8nh7hMCmok

https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=Backrooms

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Its unfortunate that there wasn't any RUSH music in The MATRIX.

Rush - Digital Man https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJsRBIId14U

https://www.rush.com/songs/digital-man/

https://www.therushforum.com/index.php?/topic/38608-digital-man-vs-the-matrix

https://rushvault.com/2011/02/06/digital-man

https://www.facebook.com/groups/rushlovers/posts/10159563597900189/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/cygnusx1net/posts/26153909627572091/

Monday, May 25, 2026

“Are aliens real?” Neil DeGrasse Tyson gives MUST-SEE answer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odh_ZtnSCB4 Brian Tyler Cohen

Neil deGrasse Tyson - How to Greet an Alien with “Take Me to Your Leader” | The Daily Show https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWQRBLJQ6hw

An Astrobiologist Pieces Together How Life Started, with Betül Kaçar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72ugdkB7oQ4 StarTalk

Smart glasses upgrading police efficiency

Technology is used for traffic management, street patrols, urban governance https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202605/26/WS6a14fe32a310d6866eb4ab8a.html

Eighteen suspected Ebola patients escape after treatment tent is set on fire for a second time in Congo

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/eighteen-suspected-ebola-patients-escape-after-treatment-tent-is-set-on-fire-for-a-second-time-in-congo

https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/ebola-patients-flee-attacks-congo-health-facilities-hobbling-response-2026-05-25/

https://www.nbcnews.com/world/africa/ebola-patients-flee-attacks-congo-health-facilities-rcna346814

https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/25/africa/congo-hospital-ebola-intl

Engine AI

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engine_AI

https://en.engineai.com.cn/product-t800

US military sacrifice and remembrance

https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2026-05-25/memorial-day-military-sacrifice-remembrance-21776125.html

How Matrix Ressurections could have been so much better

https://www.reddit.com/r/matrix/comments/1tmrok6/is_the_matrix_ressurections_worth_watching/

A dream within a digital dream, a game within a larger game engine...

M4 really did have some interesting moments, but there could have been better coordination between the layers and versions of the MATRIX world and the real world and how it might be within a larger simulation.

The 13th Floor never had any sequels, but ended with a clue that this world could be part of a cosmic simulation. Its a fascinating mix of the protagonist interacting with AI human programs and ultimately questioning the nature of his own reality.

Dark City never had any sequels, but was quite an interesting alien abduction movie. The protagonist eventually realizes that he is among a group of humans trapped on a flat-top, ET stage ship in which the captured humans are in a cross between a laboratory and a zoo.

https://matrix.fandom.com/wiki/Machine_War

Memorial Day 2026

https://www.history.com/articles/memorial-day-history

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memorial_Day#Renaming

https://www.asomf.org/the-history-of-memorial-day/

Memorial Day national history

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memorial_Day#Early_national_history

https://www.pbs.org/national-memorial-day-concert/memorial-day/history/

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Memorial-Day

Memorial Day (US)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memorial_Day

https://www.war.gov/Spotlights/Memorial-Day/

Sunday, May 24, 2026

US issues stern nuclear warning to Iran amid peace talks

https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/2209231/us-stern-warning-iran-nuclear?int_source=nba

An Appetite for Wonder

https://www.instagram.com/p/DYuNEBPk0CP/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_Appetite_for_Wonder

Secret Service kills man who opened fire at White House security checkpoint

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/gunshots-reported-near-white-house-rcna346671

He was already on the radar of law-enforcement. He was obviously enraged about something and wanted to resort to violence.

https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/white-house-gun-shots-north-lawn/

Was he upset that the US only has 2 major parties to choose from?

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/23/us/politics/white-house-shooting.html

Was trying to attack the White-House his primary objective, or did he have as specific person in mind?

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/05/23/gunshots-at-white-house-lead-to-lockdown-fbi-says-live-updates--live/90238194007/

He had psychological problems and didn't seem to know or care that security and law enforcement were ready for him if he should return to cause more trouble.

https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/23/us/white-house-shooting-nasire-best-invs

He either didn't seem to understand or care that by returning armed with the intent to cause violence, wouldn't go well for him.

https://people.com/suspect-shooting-incident-near-white-house-identified-man-previously-arrested-11983013

Thus, he was likely on a suicide mission.

https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/23/us/white-house-shooting-nasire-best-invs "Officers had encountered Best multiple times near the White House last summer, according to a court affidavit, which says he was “known to the Secret Service” for “walking around the White House complex inquiring how to gain access at various entry points.”

He might have no longer wanted to live in a country on a world in its present state of affairs.

Saturday, May 23, 2026

The Simulation of Physical Existence or Existing within a Simulation

https://www.reddit.com/r/SimulationTheory/comments/1tlatc5/the_simulation_is_really_just_your_mind_being/

Modern physics is forcing us to rethink existence | Michelle Thaller https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGbZsE7qFgw

https://www.thebeatles.com/tomorrow-never-knows ...play the game "existence" to the end. Of the beginning, of the beginning... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4BuziKGMy4&list=RDm4BuziKGMy4&start_radio=1

https://www.splicetoday.com/pop-culture/the-simulation-theory-isn-t-as-crazy-as-it-sounds

https://theconversation.com/westworlds-player-piano-is-the-great-character-that-keeps-getting-overlooked-95238

https://www.thrillist.com/entertainment/nation/westworld-music-piano-radiohead-soundgarden-songs-interview

https://www.reddit.com/r/westworld/comments/8k9f55/the_piano_the_player_and_the_player_piano/

https://finestkindwebdesign.com/blog/the-player-piano

https://finestkindwebdesign.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/piano_roll.gif

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_rain

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/Digital_rain_animation_medium_letters_shine.gif

Waking up in Room 101 and seeing the white rabbit. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjoad6gcRzs

https://medium.com/quantum-psychology-and-engineering/understanding-wheelers-it-from-bit-concept-0cebe5563607

https://johnhorgan.org/cross-check/physicist-john-wheeler-and-the-it-from-bit

The problem with pretending quantum mechanics makes sense | Sean Carroll https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9YiM7LZ6b0

The Terrifying Quantum Entanglement Theory That Breaks Reality https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hV-blfKF4Po

Quantum entanglement and the illusion of time - Jim Al-Khalili https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xp3Bs6nZ-Y

The Mystery of Time | Through the Wormhole | Science Channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVwZSoFJWSQ

Is the Matrix Actually Real? 🐇🕶️ Through the Wormhole | Science Channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=woRTFEWhYYo

https://www.reddit.com/r/matrix/comments/1ftyi9n/follow_the_white_rabbit

The Matrix Resurrections White Rabbit Montage https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xm2Dru2puLs

https://open.spotify.com/track/76Hv9kMtAva11bj7rUoYnc

Jaron Lanier on VR and AI, etc.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTppvBU2rU4 StarTalk

Artificial Utopia? The Future of Humanity in an AI World | World Science Festival https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BS4y-_KMyF4

Is Simulation Theory an anthropocentric and egocentric cope for not being able to reconcile with the randomness of life and the universe?

https://www.reddit.com/r/SimulationTheory/comments/1tkpyxk/simulation_theory_is_an_anthropocentric_and/

If this world was like someone's laboratory, farm or garden, how would anyone know?

There is certainly enough science to convince people that there can't be a cosmic simulation that this world is in.

https://news.ok.ubc.ca/2025/10/30/ubco-study-debunks-the-idea-that-the-universe-is-a-computer-simulation/

Too much data and energy would be required, according to the present level of science.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/11/251110021052.htm

Plus, a lot of people would be uncomfortable to seriously consider that they are in some type of a constructed reality.

https://pierz-newton-john.medium.com/no-were-not-living-in-a-simulation-here-s-why-231cd2637a89

Of course various people who take a religious, spiritual or metaphysical POV would likely be more inclined with the notion of ceremonialism or some kind of a constructed reality.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45780821 Perhaps sometimes thinking too big is like not seeing the forest, because of all of the trees surrounding you.

https://www.reddit.com/r/entp/comments/my4cz9/what_is_the_proof_that_the_universe_is_not_a simulation

Thus, an Earth simulation or even a city simulation can reveal various peculiar things in the form of synchronicity.

Are our heads in the cloud? Science fiction or fact? Richard Dawkins https://simulation-argument.com/dawkins.pdf

Richard Dawkins: The Programmer of the Simulation Came About Through Evolution https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkudRy8b8JY

https://www.svgn.io/p/reframing-reality-how-a-computational

https://www.reddit.com/r/AWLIAS/comments/ip0jpq/are_our_heads_in_the_cloud_richard_dawkins_on_the/

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48044918

https://whyevolutionistrue.com/2025/02/18/richard-dawkins-chats-with-ai-about-consciousness/

https://www.proginosko.com/2019/04/are-we-living-in-a-computer-simulation/

Going down the rabbit hole.

https://www.reddit.com/r/matrix/comments/1ftyi9n/follow_the_white_rabbit

The Matrix Resurrections White Rabbit Montage https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xm2Dru2puLs

https://open.spotify.com/track/76Hv9kMtAva11bj7rUoYnc

Friday, May 22, 2026

The Top 10 UFO Encounters Revealed From the Second Wave of Pentagon Declassified Files

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oaPkaVoxf80

Waymo pauses robotaxis in five US cities after cars drive into flooded roads

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgplyxxl75o

https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=Waymo

Ebola risk raised to 'very high' in DR Congo

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr7p30m1dn1o

https://www.zerohedge.com/medical/crowd-burns-ebola-treatment-center-congo-amid-dispute-over-body

https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=Ebola

Social Media Loses Its Mind Over Fox News Guest Appearing to Wear Creepy, Full-Face Mask

https://www.mediaite.com/online/social-media-loses-its-mind-over-fox-news-guest-appearing-to-wear-creepy-full-face-mask/

https://www.elpasoinc.com/lifestyle/entertainment/fox-news-fans-baffled-as-ex-navy-seal-appears-to-wear-rubber-face-mask-during/article_03e8a98c-946f-5a80-ae46-090c72b64300.html

https://metro.co.uk/2026/05/22/people-convinced-fox-news-guest-wearing-realistic-human-face-mask-28474145/

https://www.uniladtech.com/news/tech-news/fox-news-vice-admiral-robert-harward-mask-conspiracy-theory-guest-257176-20260522

https://www.themirror.com/entertainment/tv/viral-fox-news-interview-retired-1849407

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/etimes/trending/is-that-a-mask-retired-navy-seals-interview-on-fox-news-goes-viral-after-shocking-appearance/articleshow/131261742.cms

https://www.boredpanda.com/retired-us-navy-vice-admiral-bob-harward-appearance-goes-viral-as-people-notice-odd-detail/

https://www.reddit.com/r/interestingasfuck/comments/1tk139p/fox_news_guest_today_appears_to_be_wearing_a_very

WTF?

Trump Sending 5,000 Additional Troops To Poland, After Same Number Reduced From Germany

https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/trump-sending-5000-additional-troops-poland-after-same-number-reduced-germany

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses his thoughts on the first round of UFO files

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXch3N4CBIE

Breaking Down UAP Footage with the Head of The Pentagon’s UAP Taskforce, Dr. Jon Kosloski https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvsU4p0Gsas

Brian Cox Talks About Alien Life https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwrKZ1X9xrA

Are We The Universe’s Way of Knowing Itself? With Brian Cox https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpWaAESy6RE

There Are Other Universes! You've Been Lied To About Reality - Michio Kaku

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opB7_JXL0LA The Diary Of A CEO

What's Outside The Simulation with Donald Hoffman? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EykaPqzzdQg Tom Bilyeu

What Quantum Computers Just Proved About Reality Is Terrifying https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0zjtF5UYthY

Daniel Whiteson | Dark Matter, Dark Aliens, Dark Physics https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7eqw_pRRPE The Why Files

Prospectus for tycoon’s sprawling empire reveals his plan to keep control – and ambition to colonise Mars

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/may/21/elon-musk-trillion-dollar-spacex-flotation-takeaways

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/21/spacex-plans-12th-test-flight-of-massive-starship-rocket-as-ipo-looms.html

https://www.reddit.com/r/spacex/

https://www.youtube.com/@SpaceX/streams

https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=SpaceX

Fueling underway for Starship V3 rocket

https://www.space.com/news/live/spacex-starship-flight-12-launch-updates-may-21-2026

https://www.cnet.com/science/space/elon-musk-spacex-starship-v3-set-for-liftoff-today/

https://www.forbes.com/sites/greatspeculations/2026/05/21/spacex-spcx-going-boldly-where-no-one-has-gone-before/

SpaceX files for stock market debut that could make Elon Musk a trillionaire https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg4pe2953q1o

https://www.youtube.com/@SpaceX/streams

https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=SpaceX

Hazmat incident in Mountainair, New Mexico

https://www.koat.com/article/hazmat-incident-in-mountainair-mayor-says-victims-were-found-after-missing-work/71368143

https://www.9news.com/article/news/nation-world/heres-what-we-know-mysterious-substance-new-mexico/507-e2562335-cbdb-429a-9193-399ada438a88

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/05/21/new-mexico-hazmat-mountainair-substance-deaths/90191977007/

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/21/us/new-mexico-substance-exposure-deaths.html

https://www.wesh.com/article/new-mexico-deadly-hazmat-uknown-substance-exposure/71366077

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/3-dead-and-first-responders-decontaminated-in-new-mexico-after-exposure-to-unknown-substance

What the hell is going on?

https://nypost.com/2026/05/20/us-news/3-dead-nearly-20-new-mexico-first-responders-hospitalized-after-exposure-to-unknown-substance-during-overdose-call/

https://www.the-sun.com/news/16390138/dead-new-mexico-home-substance-exposure/

What a list of Black Death survivors reveals about the way people recovered from plague

https://www.gavi.org/vaccineswork/what-list-black-death-survivors-reveals-about-way-people-recovered-plague

Air France flight bound for Detroit diverted to Canada over passenger from Congo amid Ebola restrictions

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ebola-air-france-flight-detroit-diverted-montreal-passenger-congo/

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0m2k79mv2ko

Nokia wants to invent the future of AI networking tech

https://www.telecoms.com/telecoms-infrastructure/nokia-wants-to-invent-the-future-of-ai-networking-tech

The Trump phone is here. Critics say it’s junk

https://www.salon.com/2026/05/21/the-trump-phone-is-here-critics-say-its-junk/

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/trump-mobile-phone-beats-expectations-by-actually-existing.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trump_Media_%26_Technology_Group

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trump_Mobile#Products

https://enroll.trumpmobile.com/phones

https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=Trump+Mobile+Phone

Tech billionaire Oracle CEO Larry Ellison confesses a dystopian AI mass surveillance network designed to constantly track citizens.

"He confirms the administration plans to use AI to monitor every camera, creating an inescapable dragnet over the entire nation." https://www.reddit.com/r/SECourses/comments/1tjl38z/absolute_insanity_tech_billionaire_oracle_ceo/

https://www.businessinsider.com/larry-ellison-ai-surveillance-keep-citizens-on-their-best-behavior-2024-9

https://fortune.com/2025/09/28/larry-ellison-ai-surveillance-oracle-tiktok-deal-social-media/

https://www.theregister.com/software/2025/02/12/larry-ellison-wants-to-put-all-us-data-in-one-big-ai-system/446826

Oracle Chairman looks forward to a time of total surveillance and AI policing https://www.telecoms.com/ai/oracle-chairman-looks-forward-to-a-time-of-total-surveillance-and-ai-policing

https://www.forbes.com/profile/larry-ellison $238.7B as of 2026 May 21.

https://www.britannica.com/money/Larry-Ellison

https://www.telecoms.com/search?q=surveillance

https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=Larry+Ellison

The Water Economics Of Data Centers Vs. Farms and Golf Courses

https://www.zerohedge.com/ai/water-economics-data-centers-versus-almond-farms

https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=Data+Centers

Plane heading to US forced to divert mid-air over Ebola fears after passenger from Congo boarded flight ‘in error’

https://www.the-sun.com/news/16390155/plane-divert-ebola-fears-passenger-error/

https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=Ebola

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

AI takes hold when it comes to cyber breaches

https://www.telecoms.com/security/ai-takes-hold-when-it-comes-to-cyber-breaches-verizon

https://www.telecoms.com/search?q=cyber+security

Larry Ellison started Oracle with just $1,200 and it has risen 𝐓𝐨 $235 𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/acremades

https://www.instagram.com/p/DYixnupo5Fu

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/amitabhsinghjolly_larry-ellison-didnt-build-a-company-he-activity-7462352239760855040-GOr8

https://x.com/NimaTavRood/status/2056463920756396106?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet

https://www.bloomberg.com/billionaires/profiles/lawrence-j-ellison $242 Billion as of 2026 May 20.

https://www.telecoms.com/ai/oracle-chairman-looks-forward-to-a-time-of-total-surveillance-and-ai-policing

https://www.telecoms.com/search?q=surveillance

https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=Larry+Ellison

Arizona college skips several graduates after an AI malfunction at commencement

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/arizona-college-skips-several-graduates-after-an-ai-malfunction-at-commencement/ar-AA23FULA

https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=AI+malfunction+at+commencement

How the Wachowskis changed sci-fi with The Matrix story

https://www.reddit.com/r/matrix/comments/1thwusd/question_did_the_wachowskis_ever_worry_that_their/

Of course the first movie in the series will always be the best.

https://cinephiliabeyond.org/matrix/

The 2nd movie expanded on The MATRIX world.

https://www.bfi.org.uk/features/matrix-wachowskis-keanu-reeves

The 3rd movie was the conclusion, as far as anyone thought.

https://nofilmschool.com/how-did-wachowskis-write-matrix

However, The_Matrix_franchise can be part of a larger Matrix-timeline.

For many, the first 3 Matrix_Films were enough.

https://www.matrixfans.net/the-wachowskis-discuss-the-matrix-trilogy/

Several people were surprised and had high hopes for The_Matrix_Resurrections in an expanded timeline. The 4th movie had some interesting elements, but it didn't go deep enough into coincidence vs serendipity and synchronicity.

Is the Matrix Actually Real? 🐇🕶️ Through the Wormhole | Science Channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=woRTFEWhYYo

https://matrix.fandom.com/wiki/Main_Page

https://www.matrixfans.net/fan-friday-what-do-you-want-from-matrix-5

https://www.matrixfans.net/matrix-5-news-round-up-what-we-know-so-far

The “Made in America” Trump Phone Appears to be a Disguised Cheapo Chinese Smartphone

https://futurism.com/robots-and-machines/made-america-trump-phone-chinese

https://www.newsweek.com/trump-phones-finally-here-people-reaction-11971577

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trump_Mobile

pcmag.com/mobile-phones/15783/trump-mobile-site-reportedly-exposing-customers-private-data

https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/gadgets/trump-mobile-phone-review-t1-hands-on-specs-u24-shipping-rcna345657

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-mobile-made-usa-flag-b2979475.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trump_Mobile#Reception

https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=Trump+Mobile+Phone

How the multibillion dollar AI data center boom has transformed CBRE, the world’s largest commercial real estate company

https://fortune.com/2026/05/20/how-the-ai-data-center-boom-has-transformed-the-worlds-largest-commercial-real-estate-company/

https://www.forbes.com/sites/craigsmith/2026/05/14/why-the-data-center-boom-may-be-digging-in-the-wrong-dirt/

https://programs.com/resources/data-center-statistics/

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/turning-the-data-center-boom-into-long-term-local-prosperity/

https://www.lincolninst.edu/publications/land-lines-magazine/articles/land-water-impacts-data-centers/

https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=AI+data+center+boom

UK COVID Inquiry's Endorsement Of Censorship Sets Chilling Precedent

https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/uk-covid-inquirys-endorsement-censorship-sets-chilling-precedent

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK_COVID-19_Inquiry#Critical_response

https://www.bma.org.uk/advice-and-support/covid-19/what-the-bma-is-doing/bma-engagement-with-the-uk-covid-19-inquiry

https://covid19.public-inquiry.uk/

Luggage tag-switching racket at Canadian airports leaves innocent travellers facing drug charges abroad

https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/luggage-tag-switching-racket-at-canadian-airports-leaves-innocent-travellers-facing-drug-charges-abroad-10699320/

https://www.cp24.com/news/canada/2026/05/20/exclusive-investigation-reveals-organized-crime-groups-exploit-airport-insiders-to-move-drugs-uncovering-troubling-gaps-in-security/

https://www.thetravel.com/toronto-pearson-international-airport-passengers-put-at-risk-of-death-penalty-in-baggage-tag-switch-scheme/

Would robot baggage handers make things safer and more efficient? Perhaps.

However, it could also lead towards less human employment in what could become an inhumane world.

https://www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/article/watch-japan-airlines-turns-to-humanoid-robots-to-handle-baggage/

https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=Luggage-tag+switching+scheme

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

There is no good outcome for this oil crisis

https://www.reddit.com/r/oil/comments/1tibkf9/there_is_no_good_outcome_for_this_oil_crisis/

https://www.bloomberg.com/energy

https://www.investopedia.com/investing/oil-gas-industry-overview/

Unemployment rate climbs unexpectedly and job vacancies plummet to five-year low amid Iran war shock

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/uk-jobs-unemployment-iran-war-b2979207.html

https://futurism.com/the-byte/kimbal-musk-hydroponic-farming-startup While people can be dismissed of their jobs at any time, it seems that as the current technology trend continues, more people will keep loosing their jobs.

What happens if the human unemployment rate dramatically increases over the next several years? Will humanoid robots have to be dispatched to control the angry masses? This could potentially result in a most inhumane world.

https://futurism.com/the-byte/stop-hiring-humans-ad

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/b2/Humans_Series_Intertitle.png

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humans_(TV_series)#Premise

While the premise of Impostor_(2001_film) is a total Sci-Fi story, eventually humanoid robots could become indistinguishable from actual people. There could also be a world test scenario to determine how people could be managed if there was an ET-human infiltration agenda.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impostor_(2001_film)#Production

Unfortunately, various drills or tests could result in a soft martial law, or an over the top totalitarian world situation.

In such a scenario, actual humans might have to be constantly tracked & injected like livestock on a world that could become a prison farm or a laboratory.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/THX_1138#Plot

That's the inhuman world scenario.

So, is it really a good idea for more corporations to Stop+Hiring+Humans and just hire a human imposter instead as needed?

Queen - Machines (Or Back To Humans) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aX6vPWW8n-I