Reality Is a Shared Hallucination—And It’s at Risk of Collapsing, Scientist Claims

When that happens, it can lead to some truly disturbing outcomes.

By Stav DimitropoulosPublished: Jan 23, 2026 1:53 PM EST

"This means our perception of what’s true or real is malleable, and we are at risk of losing our grasp on it. The result can be tragedies like the Jonestown mass suicide and Nazi Germany."

Read more:
https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/a70092029/reality-is-a-shared-illusion/

Archived version:
https://archive.ph/eKlVv

#ChangeTheParadigm #BecomeHumanAgain #NazisSuck #ICESucks #MAGAsSuck

Glad to see business leaders on LinkedIn standing up for others. Not my image. Just sharing.

Never Ever.

"Never in the history of EVER were the people who were against diversity, equity, or inclusion the good guys." #alttext #NazisSuck

fun reminder to all the bald wannabe neo-nazis who idolize Joaquin Phoenix's Joker, the canonical comic Joker HATES NAZIS

#joker #nazissuck #punchmorenazis #nazis

@broximar Why are they jumping through hoops? I thought it was a bar... don't they have to swing from it? :(

#badpuns #nazissuck