BSL-4 (Biosafety Level 4): A designation for labs that handle the most dangerous pathogens known to humanity—e.g., Ebola, Marburg, smallpox, and potentially weaponized chemical, bacterial and viral agents.

"It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.” – Phillip K. Dick

"And neither the angels in Heaven above, Nor the demons down under the sea, Can ever dissever my soul from the soul Of the beautiful Annabel Lee."

00:35 UTC — Operative questions feasibility of ejection protocols. Mission Control responds: "Ejection is optional. Target obliteration is not. Survival is not a mission objective... but like all good boys - when we're finished with you - you certainly deserve a lollipop."

The decline of American financial hegemony will not be announced with a headline or declared by any institution. It will arrive subtly ... when the systems that once required the dollar learn to function without it.