Wrong, Irrelevant, Resentful

Why the V2K’s abuse isn’t information, and the only winning move is psychological disengagement.

The V2K is constantly vile, abusive, and violent. But it is also wrong, irrelevant, and powered by resentment. Do not look to it for guidance, insight, or “information.” Disconnect from it psychologically.

Let’s review some basic facts about the mode and manner of the V2K “engagement” I’ve been experiencing since 2024 (click here for a summary of the types of attacks I get).

I’m not an expert in this field, but the logic is obvious: it functions like a crude psy-op. It demoralises through insults. It intimidates through hyper-attention. And it keeps you engaged through a mix of surprise and pattern — the intermittent reinforcement of a slot machine. The point is not truth. The point is traction.

First: it is plainly, routinely wrong. It tells me I’m about to be physically attacked. It tells me my partner is cheating or falling out of love with me. It tells me acquaintances secretly hate me — “he hates you” is practically a greatest hit. Or I’ll be thinking through some factual point and it comes down like an apoplectic school teacher: “NO — that is NOT right, Jack!” Then, sometimes, it walks it back. Fine. But whether it’s right or wrong on any given detail is beside the point: the mode is intimidation. The goal is to get inside your attention and sit there like a parasite.

Second: it’s soaked in irrelevance. I’ll have a passing thought about how cheese is made and suddenly “Mark” or “Craig” announces: “I used to work at the cheese factory, Jack.” Then comes a cornering stream of trivia and assertions that are neither verifiable nor useful. It is noise dressed up as authority. It isn’t a conversation. It’s a trap: a way of forcing your mind to orient around it.

Third: it is driven by resentment — a mean, needy energy that wants a target. Resentment is a special kind of hate because it’s hate with an alibi: the person (or system) can’t bear the pain of what they feel about themselves, so they externalise it. They find a vessel. They make someone else carry it. The “target” becomes a punching bag for someone else’s unresolved humiliation.

That explains the most telling feature of all: the taunts are so often wrong, and so often irrelevant, and so often wrong and irrelevant — because they are not about the target. They are about the aggressor’s inner mess being splashed onto a convenient surface. What you’re hearing isn’t insight. It’s leakage.

In fact — as ridiculous as it sounds — it’s possible the V2K exists less as a precision instrument for “reading” anyone, and more as a kind of shouting-therapy for whoever is behind it: an outlet for contempt, grievance, and a desire to dominate. It needs you not as a person, but as a screen.

None of this means it can’t wear you down over time. It can. That’s the point. But the counter-move is simple, and it’s the same counter-move you use with any abusive dynamic: don’t negotiate with it; don’t fact-check it; don’t “check in” with it. Don’t reward it with attention. Treat it as what it is: wrong, irrelevant, and driven by pathetic resentment.

Keep your perspective. If you can block it out, it can’t get what it wants. And whatever is feeding this thing — human, machine, or both — is stuck inside the loop. You don’t have to be.