[HN Gopher] Psychological Operations ___________________________________________________________________ Psychological Operations Author : georgecmu Score : 9 points Date : 2022-03-02 15:25 UTC (7 hours ago) (HTM) web link (www.goarmy.com) (TXT) w3m dump (www.goarmy.com) | Linearbandit wrote: | I imagine it would be more or less appealing for persons | interested, to see the engineering side contributions of PsyOps. | Individuals wearing fatigues sitting moderating social media all | night long will be soon forgotten. Like the horse driven plow. | The idea of mechanized disinformation as a trend moving forward | seems likely. The results of planting personnel into | social/familial groups as counter insurgence have been | inefficient. this is due to the human condition and our ability | to forget key fragments of an operation protocol that is so | personalized. Deep undercover agents in the past proved to be | high risk for defecting. It is perhaps most efficient in terms of | delays to produce systems such as counterfeit blockchain | technologies, automated subversion of academic journalism, ect. | PsyOPs is really a long term tool beyond elected governments and | generations of people. It would involve hardware specifications | in manufacturing and global natural resource management schemes. | The_rationalist wrote: ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2022-03-02 23:00 UTC)