US military's mysterious X-37B space plane zooms toward orbital record

Re:US military's mysterious X-37B space plane zooms toward o... by xtian on Tuesday June 28, 2022 @07:22PM (#31914390)

You don’t think the government and defense industry are engaging in social engineering?

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Re:US military's mysterious X-37B space plane zooms toward o... by eternalban on Tuesday June 28, 2022 @07:58PM (#31914689)

I always assumed Google and Facebook are just privatized components of total information awareness program.

So to answer your question, Google makes making spookie systems cool and profitable. Without them, the spookie systems would need to be built and deployed by 3 letter 'alphabet' type agencies and your local area geek may not be able to handle that much cognitive dissonance.

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Re:US military's mysterious X-37B space plane zooms toward o... by vibrolax on Tuesday June 28, 2022 @08:24PM (#31914921)

Yes, but it's not 90%+ of their business.

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