The Russian Collusion
Change⌗
SIGNAL⌗
In this video, the only thing that would catch my attention was the acronym “ACMP.”
ANALYSIS⌗
Apparently, ACMP is cyrillic for “ASMR” in Russian. However, it also stands for the Association of Change Management Professionals.
This is interesting, because change management is basically all that my boss, The Asshat, did at Aventiv Technologies.
This was an interesting connection, but not one worth writing about.
SIGNAL⌗
Months later, I would notice that The Russian is placed out-of-order in an alphabetical list of YouTube channels I’m subscribed to:
ANALYSIS⌗
This is quite strange behavior. Even if it’s because of a cyrillic character set, the channel is still placed between two different channels prefixed with “ASMR” in the English alphabet. Sorting algorithms are just so foolproof. This shouldn’t be happening.
I don’t think this is a bug. This is a message.
SIGNAL⌗
Finally, while writing this piece of evidence, I noticed that the title is different, depending upon context:
On YouTube:
When embedded:
ANALYSIS⌗
What is going on here? Is Russia involved with Google, just like China is?
STOP⌗
SIGNAL⌗
The Asshat once found it necessary to tell me that STOP (Satellite Tracking of People) relied upon GLONASS. When I asked what that was, his response was cagey. He told me to look it up.
ANALYSIS⌗
GLONASS is a global Russian satellite network.
Was he hinting at the idea that the very satellites we’re using to monitor parolees may be compromised by the Russian military?
If so, that’s just one more way we could be framing people for things they haven’t done.