The Decision Feels Like Your Own: Cognitive Warfare and the Real OODA Loop | Sara Russo

Send us Fan Mail John Boyd argued that machines do not fight wars and terrain does not fight wars. Humans fight wars, and they fight them with their minds. He named the mechanism as well, in the strategic game of interaction and isolation: stay connected to the outside world so you keep testing what you believe, and cut your opponent off from theirs so their picture of reality drifts from the one they have to act in. That is why Ponch Rivera stayed out of the cognitive warfare discussion for ...