1674: "Subproject 68 and the Acoustic Masking Trials"

1674: "Subproject 68 and the Acoustic Masking Trials"

From Interesting Things with JC by JC

June 5, 2026 · 6 min · Episode 1674

About this episode

The episode discusses Subproject 68 and the Acoustic Masking Trials, focusing on the use of repetitive recorded messages to influence psychiatric patients' thoughts.

Interesting Things with JC #1674: "Subproject 68 and the Acoustic Masking Trials" – A recorded message keeps playing for up to 20 hours a day while psychiatric patients are isolated from competing stimuli, and the same phrase continues repeating thousands of times as researchers attempt to reshape thought itself.

People in this episode

Host: JC

Topics covered

  • psychiatry
  • research
  • thought reshaping
  • stimuli isolation
  • acoustic masking

Keywords

  • Subproject 68
  • Acoustic Masking Trials
  • psychiatric patients
  • stimuli
  • thought reshaping

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