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A '''man-portable phrenology system''' ('''MPPS''') is a lightweight phrenological measurement and analysis system that does not require vehicle support to transport or operate. | [[File:Man-portable phrenology system.jpg|thumb|Head measuring device for helmets, 1973. (Natick Soldier Systems Center Photographic Collection).]]A '''man-portable phrenology system''' ('''MPPS''') is a lightweight phrenological measurement and analysis system that does not require vehicle support to transport or operate. | ||
== History == | |||
Man-portable phrenological systems were developed to introduce phrenology into remote areas where vehicle support is not feasible. | Man-portable phrenological systems were developed to introduce phrenology into remote areas where vehicle support is not feasible. | ||
== Hashtags == | |||
* <nowiki>#CombatPseudoscience</nowiki> | |||
== In the News == | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File: | |||
File:Karl Jones phrenology head.jpg|link=Phrenology|'''[[Phrenology]]''' is brand of home surgical tools for the skull modification enthusiast. | |||
File:Rapunzel - Warrior Princess.jpg|link=Rapunzel: Warrior Princess|'''''[[Rapunzel: Warrior Princess]]''''' is a German-American fantasy television series about Rapunzel (Lucy Lawless), an infamous barber-warrior on a quest to seek redemption for her past sins against the innocent by using her formidable battle-hair skills to now help those who are unable to defend themselves. | |||
File:Nixie Economy.jpg|link=The Nixie Economy|'''''[[The Nixie Economy|The Nixie Economy: How black market Nixie tubes fuel the underground economy]]''''' is a study of the economic and historical significance of Nixie tubes, with an emphasis on the underground and semi-illicit computational activities carried out by a self-organizing network of Nixie manufacturers, dealers, and users. | |||
File:Portable_Envy.jpg|link=Portable Envy|A '''[[portable Envy]]''' device allows the user to offload, and later re-upload, the emotion of envy. | |||
File:Young Nations At War.jpg|link=Young Nations At War|'''''[[Young Nations At War]]''''' is a dramatic anti-war film starring the United States of America, England, and Germany, with an all-star supporting cast including Russia, Japan, and Italy. | |||
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* [[Gnomon algorithm]] | * [[Gnomon algorithm]] | ||
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]] | * [[Gnomon Chronicles]] | ||
* [[Phrenology]] | |||
* [[Portable Envy]] | |||
* ''[[Rapunzel: Warrior Princess]]'' | |||
* ''[[The Nixie Economy]]'' | |||
* [[Young Nations At War]] | |||
== Nonfiction cross-reference == | == Nonfiction cross-reference == | ||
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man-portable_radar Man-portable radar] @ Wikipedia | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man-portable_radar Man-portable radar] @ Wikipedia | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man-portable_air-defense_system Man-portable air-defense system] @ Wikipedia | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man-portable_air-defense_system Man-portable air-defense system] @ Wikipedia | ||
* [https://timeline.com/natick-army-research-lab-bdb46120d761 Natick Army Research Lab] @ | * [https://timeline.com/natick-army-research-lab-bdb46120d761 These striking photos show the secret, strange world of military research and development] @ Timeline.com - An obscure archive reveals the science—and art—behind combat culture - Natick Army Research Lab | ||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwn1_gK8HGo How to measure your head for a tactical helmet] @ YouTube | |||
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=== Social media === | |||
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1693348064654766159 Post] @ Twitter (20 August 2023) | |||
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1671188156207575050 Post] @ Twitter (20 June 2023) | |||
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1453436027411042315 Post] @ Twitter (26 October 2021) | |||
[[Category:Fiction (nonfiction)]] | [[Category:Fiction (nonfiction)]] | ||
[[Category:Weapons]] | [[Category:Weapons]] | ||
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[[Category:War (nonfiction)]] |
Latest revision as of 19:35, 9 November 2023
A man-portable phrenology system (MPPS) is a lightweight phrenological measurement and analysis system that does not require vehicle support to transport or operate.
History
Man-portable phrenological systems were developed to introduce phrenology into remote areas where vehicle support is not feasible.
Hashtags
- #CombatPseudoscience
In the News
Phrenology is brand of home surgical tools for the skull modification enthusiast.
Rapunzel: Warrior Princess is a German-American fantasy television series about Rapunzel (Lucy Lawless), an infamous barber-warrior on a quest to seek redemption for her past sins against the innocent by using her formidable battle-hair skills to now help those who are unable to defend themselves.
The Nixie Economy: How black market Nixie tubes fuel the underground economy is a study of the economic and historical significance of Nixie tubes, with an emphasis on the underground and semi-illicit computational activities carried out by a self-organizing network of Nixie manufacturers, dealers, and users.
A portable Envy device allows the user to offload, and later re-upload, the emotion of envy.
Young Nations At War is a dramatic anti-war film starring the United States of America, England, and Germany, with an all-star supporting cast including Russia, Japan, and Italy.
In the News
Fiction cross-reference
- Crimes against mathematical constants
- Gnomon algorithm
- Gnomon Chronicles
- Phrenology
- Portable Envy
- Rapunzel: Warrior Princess
- The Nixie Economy
- Young Nations At War
Nonfiction cross-reference
External links
- Phrenology @ Wikipedia
- Man-portable radar @ Wikipedia
- Man-portable air-defense system @ Wikipedia
- These striking photos show the secret, strange world of military research and development @ Timeline.com - An obscure archive reveals the science—and art—behind combat culture - Natick Army Research Lab
- How to measure your head for a tactical helmet @ YouTube
- Prenology @ Wikipedia
- Phrenology: The weirdest pseudoscience of them all? @ YouTube