The path to total control and manipulation is clear:

1. Gather as much data on everyone and everything as possible

2. Create tiny assistant device like an earbud that always watched and listens and proactively helps you out with stuff.

3. Set humanity-scale objectives that subtly control the information you receive from your helper. nostr:note17pu090jnkhkt4wn0ek4wqn0ssadldglhs5l05yer3w5vks37zzksfgl90s