The Niantic Calamity (12/2012)
12/01/2012
BLACK OPERATIONS
Covert operations by an intelligence agency that have no official owner, and can not be attributed to the organization in charge of them for security reasons.
12/02/2012
SPUKHAFTE FERNWIRKUNG
Spooky Action at a Distance
The interaction of objects that are separated by spacetime.
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In smaller letters we have the following
7pf7y4q3r
which is followed by the text
that are separated by spacetime.
This is a hint for the passcode - 7pf7spacetimey4q3r.
12/03/2012
THEORY OF EVERYTHING
A theory that fully explains and links together all known physical phenomena, and can predict the outcome of any experiment.
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In the source we have 7zh3CALVINq3t7w.
This is for the passcode 7zh3ezekielq3t7w (Ezekiel is Calvin's first name)
12/04/2012
KIRLIAN PHOTOGRAPHY
Photography that allegely showed `auras' around people's bodies. Some theorize that Exotic Matter visualization has its roots in Kirlian Photography.
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In the source code we got xqeplohltvfosrfmenwnfzqilkymcqoiaeiov.
Using a vigenere solver with the word Kirlian (the WotD) we get ninedoubleugsevenconspiracyzsixxseven.
There is one letter missing that was bruteforced to make the passcode 9wg7conspiracyz6x7r
12/05/2012
CONTROL
In the intelligence field, the control is a person in charge
of remotely providing DiRection to a team of Operatives
usiNg some form of Electronic communication.
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Inside the source code you can find <a href=“#” alt=“4qe7” title=“4qe7”>,<a href=“#” alt=“y2p8p” title=“y2p8p”>
After that there are some Capital letters that spell out the word DRONE
This is a clue for a new passcode 4qe7droney2p8p.
12/06/2012
SAMSARA
The Circle of life, death and rebirth to which the creatures of the world are bound.
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In the source code you can find evD6POi55YGfDIeyDdPxtZV
If you vigenere with the word circle you get cnM6NDe55WYoBXawVmNmpXN
Reversing it gives NXpmNmVwaXBoYW55eDN6Mnc
Base to ASCII gives the passcode 5zf6epiphanyx3z2w
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In the source
<a href=“#” alt=“4yd5” title=“4yd5”>,</a> death and rebirth to wh<a href=“#” alt=“cleruptus” title=“cleruptus”>i</a>ch the creatures of the world are bound<a href=“#” alt=“t6r2r” title=“t6r2r”>
cleruptus is an anagram for sculpture
So we can get 4yd5sculpturet6r2r
12/07/2012
PROJECT ARTICHOKE
An early CIA 'mind control' program. The precursor to MKULTRA.
- Hidden Info
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In the source we have title=“7vh9singersx2x3u”
singers is an anagram for ingress so we have 7vh9ingressx2x3u
A previous version of the source had title=“vycviemc2uviuiiir”
take v for 5 (like Roman numerals) vi for 6 and so on.
einstein is referred to by emc2 , so we get 5yc6einsteinu6u3r
12/08/2012
DEAD DROP
A way of using a secret location to exchange a physical object or piece of information during an espionage operation. The opposite of a live drop..
12/09/2012
CRYPTOMNESIA
Inadvertently plagiarizing somebody or something because you've forgotten the source. One of the most famous cases of cryptomnesia was of Paul McCartney going around asking people if they'd ever heard `Yesterday' before because it came so easily that he was convinced that he must have heard it before.operation.
12/10/2012
COMPROMISED
When a secret operative's identity or operation is uncovered and cannot continue as planned.
12/11/2012
REMOTE VIEWING
The paranormal ability of a subject to have an out-of-body view of a person, place, or moment in time without being physically present there.
12/12/2012
FUGUE STATE
A mental state associated with a self-disappearance.
12/13/2012
SQUID
Superconducting QUantum Interference Device
Extremely sensitive detectors used by physicists to detect quantum level changes in magnetic flux.
12/14/2012
RATIOCINATION
Ordered chain of logical thinking.
12/15/2012
ASEMIC WRITING
A wordless form of writing.
12/16/2012
BLOWBACK
The unexpected, and most often negative consequences experienced as the result of an intelligence operation.
12/17/2012
THE RABBIT
In surveillance: The target of an operation.
12/18/2012
WAVE-FUNCTION COLLAPSE
All particles exist as waves that contain information about many states that the particle can simultaneously be in until observation or measurement; at this point, all of the possible states of the particle are excluded except one randomly chosen one, which is the one observed.
12/19/2012
TURING TEST
Named after Alan Turing. A test to determine if a computer can exhibit intelligence that is indistinguishable from a human.
12/20/2012
MKULTRA
A notorious and massive CIA operation lasting 20 years with the goal of exploring 'behavioral engineering of humans.'
12/21/2012
NEOLITHIC REVOLUTION
~8000 BCE. The advent of agriculture, and the beginning of human civilization.
12/22/2012
ANFRACTUOSITY
Having the quality of being winding, circuitous, or intricate.
12/23/2012
MOLE
An agent within an organization who is tasked to disrupt the goals of that organization via intelligence leaks or sabotage.
12/24/2012
PROVOCATEUR
An agent sent into a group of people with the objective of causing disruption and embarassment.
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when highlighted, underneath the definition you will find:
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12/25/2012
PRETERNATURAL
Outside of the ordinary course of nature. Exceptional or abnormal.
Differs from 'supernatural' in that preternatural phenomena are believed to have rational explanations.
12/26/2012
TRANSDUCTION
The conversion of a stimulus from one form to another as it travels a neural pathway.
12/27/2012
AMBIGUITY
A perception that can be interpreted in more than one way.
12/28/2012
AGENT OF INFLUENCE
An agent in a position of power who uses their influence and status to benefit the country or agency to whom they belong.
12/29/2012
ONE-TIME SOURCE
A source of intelligence who can not be expected to provide information on a regular basis, either due to their limited knowledge or due to the extreme circumstances of contact.
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In a very small font size the following text is located directly after the title (One-Time Source) we have the following
xWad3RIciSodwCIOiqYP
which is
This is a hint for the passcode -
12/30/2012
ANOMALOUS ACTIVITY
Activity that is irregular or deviates unusually from what is expected; activity inconsistent with the norm.
12/31/2012
OBJECT PERMANENCE
The idea that objects exist independently of one's action or awareness; a significant cognitive acquisition during infancy.