DYSTOPIA

Dystopian Times: Signs of the Apocalypse?
24 Oct 2011
A lot seems to be going on in the world right now. It began earlier this year with the Arab Spring, revolts in Tunisia, Syria, Bahrain, Egypt and of course Libya. The global economy has been suffering for several years now and unlike past...
Eve Of Financial Collapse: 2011 Like 1932?
“1932 stock market crash is deemed to be the worst in the 20th century and not the one in 1929. It occurred three years after the first crash. In September 2011, we are now approximately three years after the financial crash of 2008-09, which was...
Dystopian Times Mind Probe
Via Kottke.org and the UC Berkeley News Center. "Using functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) and computational models, UC Berkeley researchers have succeeded in decoding and reconstructing people’s dynamic visual experiences – in this case,...

PARANORMAL

DT: UFO at NFL Game
1 Nov 2011
Via Lee Speigel at the Huffington Post. Some Intriguing footage from an NFL TV broadcast. [UPDATE] If you notice the foreground you'll see that this is time-lapse footage that the network shot. You'll see cars zipping by in the lower left corner....
Dystopian Times: Recent CA UFO Sightings 2011
Just a quick update on some of the activity happening in California over the last six months. There seems to be an awful lot of triangle UFO sightings. Triangle spotted over Oakland, CAhttp://www.latest-ufo-sightings.net/2011/05/remarkable-triangle-...
DT Nathan Yau NUFORC Data Visualized
Check out this great infographic from Nathan Yau at Flowing Data. It visualizes UFO sighting data from NUFORC (1906 to 2007). Be sure to check out Nathan's article for the comparison with a map of major airports. What do you think?