Stochastic Terrorism Redux

Stochastic Terrorism : “the use of mass media to provoke random acts of ideolog­i­cally motivated violence that are statistically predictable but individually unpre­dict­able” I described a mechanism for stochastic terrorism at DEFCON in 2007: Election Hacking 101 - 2007My 2007 DEFCON presentation refers to “active” vs “passive”

Warning! Too dangerous for DEFCON! This submission for the DEFCON 2017 hacker conference was rejected and I wasn’t surprised, it’s controversial. Abstract: How Donald Trump Hacked The Planet describes how Trump used unique circumstances (the Kondratieff wave, diminishing returns on diversity,etc) and information patterns (memetics) to influence voters and