IMPROVED AUDIO! - "Real History w/ Melissa" -- Ep. 122 - Katy will not converge! - 7/17/25

Thank you, Stuart in England, for cleaning up the audio and saving our ears! Much appreciated!

Who is Sarah? Looking forward to sharing a conversation with you about her PhD dissertation. - What is Canada's Policy Horizons? Who is Kristel Van Der Elst -
Professor Travis Smith talking about the dangers of Policy Horizons biodigital convergence initiatives. - What is Advanced Research Projects Agency Health (ARPA-H)
and when did it launch? Who are Christian Dameff and Jeff Tully? What is DEF CON? - Humans are hackable. - Nootropics - Who is Katy Keene, what was the Penny Gazette
and what was Katy's Korner? - Poetry and refuge. - Will the biodigital convergence happen for humans with a brain chip or some other technology?

Policy Horizons Canada
https://horizons.service.canada.ca/en/2021/07/29/what-is-the-biodigital-convergence/index.shtml

Biodigital convergence - James Corbett
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BiZtCl0-E2E

What is Biodigital Convergence?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSf2Q-Cvjq0

IEC - Biodigital convergence
https://iec.ch/biodigital-convergence

Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Research_Projects_Agency_for_Health

DEF CON 30 - Cory Doctorow, Christian Dameff, Jeff Tully - Why Patients Should Hack Med Tech
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_i1BF5YGS0w

Tracking how our bodies work could change our lives
https://www.weforum.org/stories/2020/06/internet-of-bodies-covid19-recovery-governance-health-data/

It’s Here: The Externalization of the Agentic State
https://www.technocracy.news/its-here-the-externalization-of-the-agentic-state/

BRICS and the Smart City of the Future: An instrument to promote "necessary behavioural change"
https://drjacobnordangard.substack.com/p/brics-and-the-smart-city-of-the-future

Interview with Jacob Nordangard about his book, Temple of Solomon
https://unbekoming.substack.com/p/temple-of-Solomon

Researchers unveil nearly invisible brain-computer interface
https://techxplore.com/news/2025-04-unveil-invisible-brain-interface.html

DNA nanorobots can alter artificial cells
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/01/250113134758.htm

The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Advancing Biosensor Technology: Past, Present, and Future Perspectives
https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adma.202504796?af=R

A flexible neural implant with ultrathin substrate for low-invasive brain–computer interface applications
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41378-022-00464-1

Transcript - Alan Watt "Cosmic CONscience to Soma-Coma" - June 14, 2007
https://www.cuttingthroughthematrix.com/transcripts/Alan_Watt_Blurb_CosmicCONscienceToSomaComa_June142007_M.html