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@garius.bsky.social What really boggles my mind is that intelligence agencies would buy a something named after a tool of deception.

Wikipedia: ”The stones were an unreliable guide to action […] users with sufficient power could choose what to show and what to conceal to other stones”

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palant%…


@sodrock.bsky.social This is an interesting article that discusses what it might mean to ”learn from China”

madeinchinajournal.com/2025/11/13/s…

Perhaps best read with Kuo’s original article (which IMHO more reflects US anxieties than ”the West”).

www.theideasletter.org/essay/the-gr…