Big words from that guy

    • cyd@lemmy.world
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      8 months ago

      Also relevant: the Palantirs are linked to Sauron, and anyone who uses one is almost certain to get corrupted and dominated by the Dark Lord.

      • AltheaHunter@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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        8 months ago

        In the third age, yes, but they were originally made by the elves and were not subject to Sauron’s influence. Once sauron captured one for himself, he was then able to influence the others and ultimately their users.

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      8 months ago

      Wasn’t this fucker heavily involved in Cambridge analytica, the first attempt at psy-ops and social engineering on Facebook?