Topic: Engineering

Engineering comes up in 223 chapters across 171 episodes of The Higherside Chats Free Show, from March 2012 to August 2026.

March 2012 August 2026

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Guy Anderson | The Conspiracy ABCs of Obscure & Underreported Topics
• 56:18 - 59:27

Guy Anderson | The Conspiracy ABCs of Obscure & Underreported Topics

Lunacy Act of 1774 and the Repopulation Agenda

The Lunacy Act of 1774 is described as a tool for state-sponsored kidnapping, where women were committed to asylums for minor infractions to allow the state to seize their children. Reasons for confinement included grieving too long or speaking about "the old world" or Tartaria. This system is framed as a method for "repopulating" society with a generation of children who have no memory of previous civilizations or suppressed history.

Jordan Crowder | Ritual Events, Probability Engineering, & The Simulator
• 27:35 - 30:34

Jordan Crowder | Ritual Events, Probability Engineering, & The Simulator

Probability Engineering, Manifestation Fallacies and Healing

The concept of "probability engineering" is introduced as a technical alternative to the term manifestation. Crowder addresses the "million dollar fallacy," arguing that people should focus on the desired feeling rather than the currency. He shares how he used these techniques to achieve a "miraculous recovery" from multiple organ failure after leaving the hospital.

Mark Burr | Primary Water Wells, Hidden Abundance, & The Story Of Steve Riess
• 10:31 - 15:19

Mark Burr | Primary Water Wells, Hidden Abundance, & The Story Of Steve Riess

Stephen Reiss, Discovery of Deep Earth Primary Water

Stephen Reiss, a German mining engineer, discovered water pouring from rocks deep in mines where rainwater could not reach. Backed by industrialist Emmett Culligan, Reiss successfully drilled wells for the Sparklets water company in San Diego County that remain operational decades later. His research into "halitus" or Earth's outgassing suggests water vapor is constantly generated in the mantle.

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Iain Davis | The Technocratic Dark State, AI Everything, & The Neo-nerd Nexus
• 18:25 - 20:44

Iain Davis | The Technocratic Dark State, AI Everything, & The Neo-nerd Nexus

Carbon Credit Integration and Behavioral Incentives

The conversation explores how companies like Uber and Amazon are already integrating carbon footprint tracking into their interfaces. Davis suggests that future programmable money will include "meters" for energy use, where a transaction might be denied even if the user has sufficient funds. This is described as a method of social engineering designed to limit consumption of meat, travel, and other resources.

Iain Davis | The Technocratic Dark State, AI Everything, & The Neo-nerd Nexus
• 1:01:47 - 1:06:59

Iain Davis | The Technocratic Dark State, AI Everything, & The Neo-nerd Nexus

Rockefeller Funding and the New School for Social Research

The origins of technocratic thought are traced back to the New School for Social Research, which received funding from John D. Rockefeller in 1919. Davis explains how early concepts of "Taylorism" and social engineering were incubated in these institutions. This historical context links the traditional predator class to the modern technological control systems being implemented today.

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Joel Salatin | Food Supply Problems, The MAHA Review, & Better Stewardship
• 32:20 - 36:01

Joel Salatin | Food Supply Problems, The MAHA Review, & Better Stewardship

Permaculture, Water Management and Farm Pond Restoration

The restoration of the North American landscape through permaculture involves building millions of small farm ponds to inventory water and prevent flooding. Historically, 8-10% of the landscape was water due to beaver activity, a figure that has dropped to less than 4%. By holding water on the "high scape" rather than relying on massive downstream engineering projects, farmers can build soil health and mitigate the effects of drought and rising fertilizer costs.

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Joel Salatin | Food Supply Problems, The MAHA Review, & Better Stewardship
• 36:01 - 38:01

Joel Salatin | Food Supply Problems, The MAHA Review, & Better Stewardship

Market Economics, Resource Scarcity and Generational Wealth

Current economic conditions have led some farmers to resell their pre-contracted fertilizer for a higher profit than they would make growing crops, leading to reduced food supplies and higher prices. The discussion emphasizes that while the supply chain is scarce, nature is inherently abundant if shepherded correctly. Families are encouraged to pass down productive land and mature fruit trees rather than selling acreage for suburban subdivisions.

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Christian Westbrook | From Ice Age Farmer To Unshadowed & The Incoming Engineered Omnicrisis
• 39:55 - 45:50

Christian Westbrook | From Ice Age Farmer To Unshadowed & The Incoming Engineered Omnicrisis

Producer Mindset, Great Depression Lessons and Small Engine Repair

Transitioning from a consumer to a producer is identified as the primary way to survive an era of scarcity, drawing lessons from the Great Depression. Developing niche skills such as small engine repair, sewing, or plumbing increases an individual's value within their local community. Aligning with "God's will" or the "dream" involves setting aside personal desires to become a vital asset of service to others.

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David Icke | The Road Map: Alt Media Agents, The American Technate, & The Reptilians
• 14:46 - 17:29

David Icke | The Road Map: Alt Media Agents, The American Technate, & The Reptilians

Global Secret Societies, Calculated Chaos, COVID-19 Dry Run

David Icke describes the current state of world chaos as a result of cold calculation by an interlocking network of secret societies rather than random events. He characterizes the COVID-19 pandemic period as a "dry run" designed to test public acquiescence to government mandates. The ultimate goal is identified as a transition from direct authority to a system where circumstances, such as energy limits, dictate human behavior.

A. W. Finnegan | Sleeper Agent: Weaponized Ticks, Lyme Disease, Chronic Illness, & Biological Warfare
• 50:35 - 54:43

A. W. Finnegan | Sleeper Agent: Weaponized Ticks, Lyme Disease, Chronic Illness, & Biological Warfare

Lyme Disease Cover-up, Genetic Engineering, Animal Passaging

The government is accused of tracking Lyme disease for 25 years before officially acknowledging it in 1975 to obscure its biological warfare origins. Finnegan explains that "animal passaging" was the primary method for mutating pathogens before modern genetic engineering, allowing scientists to increase the neurotropic qualities of viruses. This method makes it easy for officials to claim a lab-created disease originated in nature.

Wayne McRoy Jr. | 2026 Synchromystic Metadata, The Enoch Polarity, & The Black Star
• 9:19 - 12:40

Wayne McRoy Jr. | 2026 Synchromystic Metadata, The Enoch Polarity, & The Black Star

Epstein Files Reveal Biological Engineering and Cloning Claims

The recently released Epstein files contain allegations regarding Jeffrey Epstein's involvement in biological engineering, human cloning, and breeding programs. Documents mention "garage biology" activities at Zorro Ranch and suggest Epstein sought to spread his DNA through various scientific initiatives. The discussion explores the possibility that these revelations are being managed to offload karma or psychologically impact the public.

Peter Cowan | The 49ers Substation Story, EMF, & Light Health
• 8:46 - 12:27

Peter Cowan | The 49ers Substation Story, EMF, & Light Health

EMF Meter Readings, Residential Safety Standards and Childhood Leukemia

Peter Cowan describes visiting the 49ers' substation with his father, an electrical engineer, to take magnetic field readings. They recorded levels around 8.9 milligauss, which significantly exceeds the 4 milligauss limit set by some European countries for residential safety. Cowan cites historical research from the 1970s linking 3 milligauss exposure to increased risks of childhood leukemia.

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Andrew Johnson | 9/11, Cold Fusion, & Controlled Opposition
• 54:52 - 59:31

Andrew Johnson | 9/11, Cold Fusion, & Controlled Opposition

Architects and Engineers for 9-11 Truth, Vetting Guidelines

Andrew Johnson criticizes the organization Architects and Engineers for 9-11 Truth, led by Richard Gage, labeling it a "honeypot" operation. He reveals internal vetting guidelines that specifically instruct volunteers to screen out anyone associated with Dr. Judy Wood. Johnson recounts a confrontation with Gage where the latter allegedly referred to Wood's research as "witchcraft."

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Jeremiah Skiba & Jake Grant | The Wrongful Death of Rob Skiba, WACO, & The Flat Earth Mindset
• 38:00 - 41:04

Jeremiah Skiba & Jake Grant | The Wrongful Death of Rob Skiba, WACO, & The Flat Earth Mindset

Music as a Tool for Revolution, MKUltra, and the Manson Precedent

Jake Grant posits that the government recognized the power of music to lead social uprisings during the Vietnam War era. He suggests that the prosecution of Charles Manson set a legal precedent allowing the government to target "musical influencers" and religious communities for conspiracy. This framework, he argues, was later applied to the Branch Davidians at Mount Carmel to justify extreme federal action.

Etienne De La Boetie 2 | Mind Control America, The Statism Psyop, & The Art of Liberty
• 1:08:35 - 1:11:39

Etienne De La Boetie 2 | Mind Control America, The Statism Psyop, & The Art of Liberty

Generational Propaganda, The Risks of Societal Collapse

Greg Carlwood reflects on a cultural shift where younger generations are being engineered to hate the state, potentially to facilitate a transition into a global control system. He expresses concern that those calling for a total collapse of the American system lack the grit and skills to survive the resulting chaos. The frustration of younger people is acknowledged as a response to a rigged economic game.

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Dr. Joanna Kujawa | The Alien Goddess, Spiritual Machines, & Baba Yaga
• 40:38 - 41:56

Dr. Joanna Kujawa | The Alien Goddess, Spiritual Machines, & Baba Yaga

Technological Downloads, Tyler D and Artistic Inspiration

Kujawa discusses the concept of "downloads," noting that while society celebrates technological downloads received by NASA engineers like Tyler D, it disregards the same phenomenon in artists and mystics. She argues that inspiration is a universal form of interdimensional contact that is unfairly prioritized only when it results in measurable engineering or hardware.

Hakeem Anwar | Digital Freedom, The Above Phone, & Taking Back Our Tech
• 49:01 - 53:51

Hakeem Anwar | Digital Freedom, The Above Phone, & Taking Back Our Tech

Free Energy Technology, Tesla Tech and GEET Engines

The conversation pivots to the suppression of free energy technologies and the history of inventors facing mysterious deaths or patent compromises. Anwar mentions the Albuquerque Tesla Tech Conference and the GEET engine, which reportedly converts waste into fuel. Carlwood references researchers like Aaron Murakami and Eric Dollard who work on Tesla turbines and other abundance-unlocking technologies despite living in financial scarcity.

Dana Kippel | A New Force: Plasma, Consciousness, & The New Human Potential
• 26:38 - 30:06

Dana Kippel | A New Force: Plasma, Consciousness, & The New Human Potential

Gray Alien Archetype, Cultural Engineering and Personal Trauma

Dana Kippel and Greg Carlwood discuss the "Gray" alien as a potentially fabricated archetype seeded by cultural engineers or occultists like Aleister Crowley. Kippel shares her perspective that these beings are 4D archetypes created by human fear. She reflects on her own memories of being "experimented on," eventually concluding they were plasmatic interpretations of personal trauma rather than physical abductions.

Mark Gober  | An End To Upside Down Everything
• 8:44 - 11:52

Mark Gober | An End To Upside Down Everything

Academic Brainwashing, Institutional Conformity and Intentional Deception

The discussion explores how elite universities like Princeton and Harvard groom individuals to maintain the "big machine" of established narratives. Gober reflects on his own "brainwashed" past, noting that many experts aren't necessarily part of a conspiracy but are simply parroting narratives they were taught. They discuss the split between innocent propagation and intentional high-level deception.

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Mark Gober  | An End To Upside Down Everything
• 11:53 - 14:50

Mark Gober | An End To Upside Down Everything

Nihilism vs. Empowerment, Intellectual Property Injustice in Silicon Valley

Gober and Carlwood discuss how mainstream scientific narratives often lead to nihilism, contrasting this with the empowering "fractal of consciousness" view. Gober shares his professional observations from the intellectual property field, where large companies allegedly steal innovations from smaller ones. He compares this legal and corporate injustice to the suppression found in academia.