Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Hedy Lamarr was an Austrian-American actress and inventor, born on November 9, 1914, in Vienna, Austria. She is best known for her work in Hollywood films during the 1930s and 1940s. However, she was also an inventor who made significant contributions to the field of wireless communication. Lamarr co-invented a frequency-hopping technology, which later became…

Remember Solar Roadways? As a fresh reminder, Solar Roadways became massively viral in 2014after claiming to be the end-all solution to the global energy crisis. The idea was simple: to implant solar panels into roads to produce electricity. The panels were allegedly also going to light up the roads with different LED patterns, replacing painted…

A leading researcher dishes the dirt on potentially sustainable agriculture for a growing global population More than 9 billion people will live on Earth by 2050. They’ll need to eat somehow, but we’re already running out of arable land. And many types of agriculture — including conventional farming of annual crops, which need to be…

Graham Hancock is a British writer and journalist who is known for his unconventional theories about the ancient world. Some of his most well-known claims include: While Hancock’s theories have been met with skepticism and criticism by many mainstream historians and archaeologists, they have also garnered a significant following and have inspired further research and…

Nikola Tesla and Elon Musk are two figures who have revolutionized the way we think about technology and innovation. Both men were born in the 19th century and have made significant contributions to the fields of electricity and transportation. While Tesla is known for his work on alternating current (AC) and wireless communication, Musk is…

For the past few weeks, journalists have been reporting on what they’ve found in the “Twitter Files”—thousands and thousands of documents they were given access to by Twitter’s new owner and CEO, the billionaire Elon Musk. The revelations have been astonishing and deeply troubling, exposing solid evidence of collusion between top executives at the FBI and their cozy counterparts at Twitter.…

Nikola Tesla, the brilliant inventor and electrical and mechanical engineer, also had a strong interest in time travel. According to some theories, he also designed his own machine to achieve this. Apparently, Tesla too was obsessed with time travel. A series of declassified documents assure that Tesla managed to travel through time. He worked on a time machine and reportedly…

In the future, when space agencies start to send human crews deep into space to explore or terraform distant worlds, we may need to send them off with extra goodies to keep morale high. When astronauts are feeling lonely, depressed, traumatized, or just generally bad, a little pick-me-up in the form of psychedelic mushrooms could help,…

Everyone loves a conspiracy, and what better conspiracy than to suggest that Nikola Tesla, one of the greatest scientific minds to ever live on Earth, was an alien. According to declassified FBI documents, there is a letter in which it is mentioned that Nikola Tesla was brought to Earth from the planet Venus when he…

There are around 3000 human-made satellites in working order around the Earth, however if the debris of old and damaged satellites are taken into account the number increases dramatically. Ever since the Soviet Union launched the very first artificial satellite into orbit in 1957, various countries around the world have sought to compete and satellites…

Russia and possibly China have developed technology capable of injuring brain and a US company made a prototype in 2004 Portable microwave weapons capable of causing the mysterious spate of “Havana Syndrome” brain injuries in US diplomats and spies have been developed by several countries in recent years, according to leading American experts in the…

The laws of physics may need rewriting as researchers within the Collider Detector at Fermilab collaboration have taken the most precise measurements ever made of an elementary particle. The particle, called the W boson, has been reported as heavier than expected under the Standard Model of particles. This new and much more precise finding could…

Max Laughlin has amazed the world for a few years now with his incredible intellect. The young man has made several statements that compromise the scientific community, but the most shocking is related to CERN and how it could have destroyed our universe. Regarded as a genius child and listed as the “most intelligent young man in…

A computer program developed at MIT predicts that we will see the end of our civilization in 2040. We must expect the first catastrophes already in 2020. MIT researchers originally developed the “World One” program in 1973 to simulate global sustainability — instead, it predicted the end of the world. In contrast to various other…

Elon Musk is not your average billionaire as he definitely made quite a name for himself. You can say whatever you want to say about him but you cannot say that he is not amazing at causing a reaction from his fans and his haters, as he constantly has everyone on the fence over whether…

One of the most brilliant minds to ever walked on the surface of the earth was Nikola Tesla. The brilliant inventor came into limelight in the 19th century. This period was a remarkable time for science in the world as it was a period that heralded brilliant inventions, outstanding human achievements, novel discoveries, and best…

You’re on vacation in a small village in France but don’t speak a word of French.Imagine if you could download a program into your brain and converse with locals.And what if you could later remember that trip in perfect detail? Elon Musk said: In the future, you will be able to save and replay memories…

MIT spin-off Quaise says it’s going to use hijacked fusion technology to drill the deepest holes in history, unlocking clean, virtually limitless, supercritical geothermal energy that can re-power fossil-fueled power plants all over the world. The heat beneath our feet Everyone knows the Earth’s core is hot, but maybe the scale of it still has…

The protest in Wellington New Zealand is in its third week as protesters continue to occupy the grounds around parliament. And the people have a message, end the mandate by March 1st 2022 Member of parliament Winston peters destroys the mainstream narrative with the below interview: The protesters have had the mainstream media say they…