About Ryan
An information tech professional, former DJ, present avid explorer, evolving writer and lover of knowledge and all that’s true, Ryan has been honing his storytelling kung-fu via years of blogging and more recently, submitting his work to the forge of journalistic rigour that is sott.net. His constellation of interests includes technology, geopolitics, ponerology, psychology, philosophy, history and astronomy, and you can also find his writings on his personal blog knpr.net, Twitter, and Steemit.
Latest News
- The United Nations charter is a disgrace
- Shallow 6.0 magnitude earthquake in East Pacific Rise
- Texas church blesses drag queens during LGBTQ+ service
- Use prisoners for electricity - Ukrainian MP
- Pennsylvania high school students organize walkout to protest trans bathroom rule: Our rights are 'compromised' 'not a priority to the school'
- Debris of missing F-35 jet found near military air base in South Carolina
- Covid juice 3.0 hits the shelves in Germany: Interest is at such record lows that many doctors aren't even stocking it
- Russian troops withdraw from Norway border in drop since start of Ukraine war: official
- The BRICS commodity powerhouse: Can it force a new economic 'order'?
- Okinawa governor tells U.N. that U.S. military base threatens peace
- Russell Brand rape allegations marks the resurrection of the #MeToo political zombie
- A disturbing killing and the media won't touch it
- Protesting Bulgarian farmers block main roads, border crossings
- Chicago mayor proposes city-owned grocery stores as Walmart, Whole Foods exits leave 'food deserts'
- The Ukrainian morale in the battlefield: A snapshot
- Illinois becomes first state to eliminate cash bail
- Underwater researchers found temples to ancient Egyptian gods in sunken city
- Fire in Transcaucasia - Again
- Researchers discover complete Neolithic cursus on the Isle of Arran, Scotland
- US journalist tells RT that the 'West is a crumbling empire'
- The United Nations charter is a disgrace
- Use prisoners for electricity - Ukrainian MP
- Russian troops withdraw from Norway border in drop since start of Ukraine war: official
- The BRICS commodity powerhouse: Can it force a new economic 'order'?
- Okinawa governor tells U.N. that U.S. military base threatens peace
- Fire in Transcaucasia - Again
- US journalist tells RT that the 'West is a crumbling empire'
- Israeli defense firm Elbit announces $95 million deal to supply suicide drones to unnamed European nation
- 'Strategic misstep:' Sri Lankan President slams AUKUS pact
- Armenia claims Azerbaijan has 'unleashed large-scale aggression'
- The latest revelation in the 'spy balloon' story exposes the absurdity of US-China relations
- Ukraine cheerleader NYT actually exposes Zelensky lie about Donbass missile strike
- Russia, North Korea stage 'strategic coup' against western hegemony
- Trump: Nancy Pelosi is responsible for January 6th
- Best of the Web: Modi government expels a Canadian diplomat after Trudeau says India was involved in Sikh's killing
- Will Germany be the first to ditch its net zero commitments?
- Russia strikes Kiev's depleted uranium stocks - MOD
- Gamed by Zelensky: How Ukraine uses toxic pick-up tactics in disrespecting its Western backers to get what it wants
- George Soros gives at least $300K to network of TikTok activists to praise Joe Biden - 'Biden's army'
- US helped Pakistan get IMF bailout with secret arms deal for Ukraine, leaked documents reveal
- Texas church blesses drag queens during LGBTQ+ service
- Pennsylvania high school students organize walkout to protest trans bathroom rule: Our rights are 'compromised' 'not a priority to the school'
- Debris of missing F-35 jet found near military air base in South Carolina
- Russell Brand rape allegations marks the resurrection of the #MeToo political zombie
- A disturbing killing and the media won't touch it
- Protesting Bulgarian farmers block main roads, border crossings
- Chicago mayor proposes city-owned grocery stores as Walmart, Whole Foods exits leave 'food deserts'
- The Ukrainian morale in the battlefield: A snapshot
- Illinois becomes first state to eliminate cash bail
- Silencing truth: YouTube suspends Russell Brand from making money off his channel
- Bizarro world: Missouri high school crowns biological male prom queen
- Greta poses for the cameras amid arrest
- Only a third of voters think Biden would finish a second term if reelected: poll
- 'We don't want a puppet government anymore' - Czech protesters rally against government's pro-Western policies
- Could Russell Brand's defenders and accusers both be right?
- Why women need to feel fear
- Why I blew up my life to campaign against gender identity ideology
- British mercenary tortured and killed compatriot in Ukraine - media
- CVS store manager killed on the job by shoplifter as epidemic grows increasingly deadly
- From humiliation to rape: The untold story of Israel's abuse of Palestinian women
- Underwater researchers found temples to ancient Egyptian gods in sunken city
- Researchers discover complete Neolithic cursus on the Isle of Arran, Scotland
- A new human species? Mystery surrounds 300,000-year-old fossil
- Letter showing Pope Pius XII had detailed information from German Jesuit about Nazi crimes revealed
- Another magical JFK assassination pseudo-debate and limited hangout
- Archaeologists reveal largest palaeolithic cave art site in Eastern Iberia
- Secret Service agent who was with JFK on day of his assassination breaks silence - suggests there WAS more than one shooter
- 8,000-year-old Cave paintings found in Türkiye's İnkaya Cave depict life and death
- The enemy within: Story of the purge of American intelligence
- A medieval manuscript likely hides a record of an impending recurrent nova
- From Golda Meir to Ben-Gvir: Examining Israel's supremacist apartheid legacy
- Recent discoveries in East Kazakhstan unveil mysteries of past
- Ukraine's 'biggest arms supplier' orchestrated 2014 Maidan massacre, witnesses say
- Saving the Iraqi Jews in 1950: The (fake) "race against time" vs Near East Air Transport
- Siberia's Por-Bazhyn complex built in 775AD was Manichean monastery, new study reveals
- Nation-states as 'business models': Ukraine as another neoliberal privatization exercise
- Complete neolithic cursus discovered on the Isle of Arran, first full example ever found in Britain
- Shipwreck hunters find fully intact remains of doomed 156-year-old schooner
- Archaeologists have uncovered oldest Roman forum in Hispania, at the site of a named unknown city
- Nose ornament made from human bone found at Maya archaeological site in Palenque
- 'Lightning' on Venus is actually meteors burning up in planet's atmosphere, study says
- Astronomer captures bright flash in Jupiter's atmosphere
- Every night and every morning, the Moon rumbles with tiny quakes
- Six of nine sacred planetary boundaries now exceeded say Earth's sustainability witchdoctors
- Shocking failures of climate and covid science highlighted by critical new report
- "Follow the Silence"
- NASA may have unknowingly found and killed alien life on Mars 50 years ago, scientist claims
- No one talks about it: Solar System 'climate change'... happening beyond planet Earth
- JWST discovers methane, carbon dioxide in atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18 b
- The Sun is not behaving as scientists predicted
- Initial analysis of weird golden orb from ocean floor leaves scientists stumped: 'It is biological in origin'
- Grand Solar Minimum: The future looks cold
- The sense of order that distinguishes humans from other animals
- India's lunar lander detects 'movement' on the moon - scientists ask whether it's seismic activity or a space rock impact
- Scientists discover 'pure math' is written into evolutionary genetics
- Best of the Web: Possibility of hidden planet '9' in the Kuiper Belt revealed in new research by Japanese physicists
- Nearly a million years ago humans faced a 'close call with extinction'
- Shock retraction of climate science paper showing no climate emergency draws comparisons with climategate scandal
- Silent, disk-shaped UFO seen by 12 United Airlines staff over Chicago airport may hold key to interstellar space travel
- Amateur astronomers spot new impact on Jupiter
- Shallow 6.0 magnitude earthquake in East Pacific Rise
- New Zealand hit by magnitude-6 earthquake, no serious damage reported
- The Fake History Channel
- First snowfall in Lapland
- Lightning strike kills 80 animals in Jammu and Kashmir, India
- Sudden tornado in Suqian, China killed 1 and injured 3
- Flood causes injuries and heavy damage in Astara, Iran - 10 inches of rain in just 12 hours
- See the rare tornado that ripped through French countryside
- Brutal lightning strike kills two people on Mexican beach
- 2,000 flee flash flood in Zamboanga City, Philippines
- Lightning strikes kill 10 people in Bihar, India
- Lightning strike kills trio in Odisha, India
- 6.3-magnitude quake hits 180 km N of Hirara, Japan - USGS
- Factors combine to indicate a powerful Arctic outbreak (polar vortex) could strike this winter
- Cars washed away, power out in several areas as heavy rains and winds batter Cape Town, South Africa
- Street furniture washed away as floods hit Spain's northeast
- Atlantic storm Lee brings fierce winds, surf to Canada and New England - 1 man killed in Maine
- Best of the Web: Nearly 3,000 dead after powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Morocco - UPDATES
- Lightning strikes kill 7 in Yemen
- Best of the Web: Storm Daniel hit Libya with torrential rain - 11,300 dead after 2 dams breached, further 10,100 missing -16 inches of rain in 24 hours (UPDATES)
- Meteor fireball over France on September 16
- Meteor fireball over the Netherlands and nearby countries on September 16
- Meteor fireball over Minnesota and nearby states on September 14
- Stunning meteor fireball over Spain (Sept. 13)
- Meteor fireball over Italy on September 10
- Meteor fireball over Canary Islands, Spain on September 10
- Meteor fireball over France on September 9
- Meteor fireball over Spain (September 8)
- Meteor fireball over New York and Ontario on September 9
- Meteor fireball over Denmark and nearby countries on September 7
- Meteor fireball over Florida and Georgia on September 4
- Meteor fireball over New Jersey and nearby states on September 4
- Spectacular meteor fireball lights up entire night sky in Turkey on September 2
- Meteor fireball over Japan on August 30
- Meteor fireball blazes through night sky above Grimsby, UK on August 27
- Meteor fireball over Irkutsk Oblast, Russia on August 29
- Meteor fireball over California, Arizona and Nevada on August 28
- Meteor fireball over Colorado and nearby states on August 27
- Meteor fireball over Montana, Wyoming and Saskatchewan on August 24
- Amazing meteor fireball over Morocco on August 20
- Covid juice 3.0 hits the shelves in Germany: Interest is at such record lows that many doctors aren't even stocking it
- California woman loses limbs after bacterial infection from undercooked fish: report
- UK: ONS data show that the 'pandemic of the unvaccinated' was always a myth
- Study finds face masks decrease cognitive function and increase reaction time
- Popular nasal decongestant doesn't actually relieve congestion, FDA advisers say
- Study reveals why cancer may spread to the spine
- California legislature passes first-in-the-nation ban on dangerous additives
- The food industry pays 'influencer' dietitians to shape your eating habits
- WHO's 'take over' of Youtube portends Orwellian medical dystopia
- The original 'asymptomatic spreader' was NOT asymptomatic: she took paracetamol
- Cancer cases in under-50s up worldwide by nearly 80% in three decades, study finds
- Can we go from "a variant of no concern" to "the largest vaccination rollout in the UK?"
- Half of vaccinated people never stop producing spike protein, study found
- Australian study warns over parasitic infections after roundworm found in woman's brain
- Paper straws found to contain long-lasting and potentially toxic chemicals - study
- What your hands say about your health
- Individuals feel sex-specific symptoms before impending cardiac arrest, study finds
- UK carries out first-ever womb transplant as sister donates uterus
- USDA is not your friend
- Functions of mysterious human embryo sac discovered
- It's time the West admitted free speech is dead
- Cancel culture is losing to small-town values
- Best of the Web: I've studied more than 5,000 near death experiences. My research has convinced me without a doubt that there's life after death
- SOTT Focus: My Journey From Illness And Despair Towards Truth And God
- Religious liberty in the United States: An inalienable right
- The cruelty of Canada's euthanasia policy
- Best of the Web: The collapse will be mental
- Do organs have a mind of their own?
- Best of the Web: The psychology of psychopaths - Predators who walk among us
- SOTT Focus: MindMatters: Gurdjieff and the Inner Evolution of Man - with Alan Francis
- Woe, the humanity: How AI fits into broadly rising anti-humanism
- Why do leftists promote obesity, crappy architecture, and other ugly monstrosities?
- SOTT Focus: MindMatters: Cold-blooded Kindess: The Longhouse Mentality and Psychopathology - with Dr. J.D. Haltigan
- When you sync with someone, your brains wave together
- Is language a module in the brain?
- SOTT Focus: MindMatters: Unmasking Psychopaths and Narcissists in Business and Politics - with Dr. Clive Boddy
- 'Misinformation' is the vocabulary of a culture that has lost its capacity to discuss 'truth'
- Governors of the mind
- Philosopher wins 25-year bet on consciousness
- The white man's Ghost Dance
- GOP rep renews UFO 'cover-up' claim after Intel watchdog response
- UFOs Have Broken Into America's Backyard And No One Is Effectively Coordinating Any Response
- The Pentagon's UFO office is sending cryptic 'alien' messages
- The Sol Foundation: How a new think tank of academics is applying 'cutting-edge research' to the UAP mystery
- Why nobody cares about the aliens
- 'Alien corpses' presented in Mexican Congress
- Investigator and author says people are mysteriously missing in national parks
- Flashback: Ret. NASA astronaut claimed to have seen snake-shaped UFOs during two missions in space
- Read the 'secret' memo for Trudeau on unidentified object shot down over Yukon
- Unexplainable disc-shaped UFO gets in dogfight with F-16 jets over Michigan
- Is this humankind's last century?
- Hicks takes direct oversight of Pentagon's UAP office; new reporting website to be launched
- From conspiracy theories to congressional hearings: How UFOs became mainstream in America
- Multiple sources confirm Pentagon's UFO office has coordinated collection and analysis of material from unknown origin
- What's up with America's multi-billion dollar air defense systems?
- Flashback: Ramaswamy all-in on UFOs: 'We can handle the truth'
- On the trail of a unseen killer: Questions linger over unexplained cattle deaths in Colorado
- People vs. Pentagon: The battle for UFO transparency
- Lawmakers want subpoena power in UFO inquiries
- Flashback Best of the Web: Are alien-human 'hybrids' already walking among us? Indeed, claims retired professor David Jacobs
- New dress code allows aging senators to show up in their hospital gowns
- Journalists anxiously wait for memo from Biden Administration with today's instructions
- Ireland completely forgot to celebrate first anniversary of Queen's death
- Dems accidentally reveal plan to destroy the Constitution ahead of schedule
- New Mexico criminals excited to hear no one will be armed for entire month
- Liberal frustrated to discover virtue way harder than virtue signaling
- Pelosi announces bid for two more years of insider trading
- Jerkface Elon Musk refuses to help start nuclear war
- Heavy metal pup: Dog escapes home, sneaks into Metallica concert
- Bud Light welcomes new investor Bill Gates with limited edition Jeffrey Epstein cans
- Margaritaville orders all little umbrellas to be flown at half-staff
- Trump trial for election interference scheduled to interfere with election
- Republicans debate to see who will lose to Biden in a landslide mail-in vote in middle of night
- Hilary makes landfall, 30,000 plus emails destroyed
- Target attempts to lure back customers with new 'Straight White Male' pride collection
- Tiny Texas border town really sorry to hear about New York City struggling with a few thousand migrants
- White House says Bidenomics so successful the average American has twice as many jobs as they had two years ago
- Trudeau's divorce leaves nation in shock that he was married to a woman
- Man who spent $14K to transform himself into collie steps out for first-ever walk in public
- Job listing for Obama's new personal chef receives zero applications
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Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.
- Helen Keller
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