I think it should be noted that being a very bright mathematician, he was choosen for some tests for MKUltra to see how it worked on people like him, it is said that he never fully recovered from it
In Harvard University, there seems to be a spectrum- you can either be Mark Zuckerberg, Natalie Portman, or the goddamn Unabomber (Source: u/Kapanash on r/memes)
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OldSageRick@lemmy.zip 2 months ago
catbum@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Do we know what these tests involved?
OldSageRick@lemmy.zip 2 months ago
I may be wrong, but as far as I remember it was psychological abuse, ted spend 200h in the study.
Also ted himself does not think that this study changed anything.
As to if the records that there was only psychological abuse, or if they truly had no effect on 17y.o. Ted… you must think for yourself
Zorque@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Weren’t most of the early Simpsons writers Harvard grads, too?
shittydwarf@piefed.ca 2 months ago
One of these things is not like the others
nightwatch_admin@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Wut? Is Natalie Portman a murderous nutcake too?
blue_morpho@lemmy.world@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Malyca@lemmy.zip 2 months ago
I often wonder what Ted would think of the state of the world. Would he feel vindicated?