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Disinformation and Science |
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Disinformation's tools emerged from science and art.
And furthermore: disinformation can happen in politics of course, but also in science:
for example by launching ideas which have not been proven exactly until the moment of publication. e.g. the thought that time runs backwards in parts of the universe:
 http://www.newscientist.com/ns/19991127/newsstory3.html
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Roman smoke telegraph network, 150 A.D.
The Roman smoke signals network consisted of towers within visible range of each other and had a total length of about 4500 kilometers. It was used for military signaling.
For a similar telegraph network in ancient Greece see  Aeneas Tacitus' optical communication system.
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