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Full title: Operation Acoustic Kitty: The CIA spent about $15 million surgically implanting a microphone in a cat's ear, a transmitter under its skin, and an antenna through its tail to spy on Soviet conversations
this post was submitted on 13 Sep 2026
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We do batshit animal abuse ideas a billion times a day. I don't think these few cats would make a dent.
I was gunna rhetorically ask why everyone on this platform feels the need to be so fucking negative all the time, when someone points out something positive, but then I saw your username. Just another obnoxious vegan who can’t keep it to themselves.
So hey, thanks for ruining my positive thought. Really appreciate that.
Well... Let me tell you about Elon Musk, Neuralink, and the amount of primates dying every month because of the failure rate implanting a computer chip into a brain has.