5 Mind-Bending Secrets of a Blog That Broadcasts from the Future
Introduction: Down the Rabbit Hole
Every so often, while navigating the well-lit corridors of the internet, you take a wrong turn and stumble into a corner that feels truly strange, a place where the familiar rules no longer apply. This is the experience of landing on crabtree.biz. On the surface, the domain name suggests a corporate consultant. Digging deeper reveals a strong historical association with Corinne Crabtree’s multimillion-dollar coaching empire. But what you find on the site today is something else entirely: a bizarre, non-commercial blog called "The Chronically Online Algorithm."
This profound contradiction between a high-value domain, once linked to an eight-figure business, and its deeply esoteric content presented a domain mystery too compelling to ignore. I decided to investigate, and what I found were not just quirks, but a series of deliberate, mind-bending choices that redefine what a blog can be.
1. A Ghost Haunts This Million-Dollar Domain
The domain crabtree.biz has a strong, albeit hypothesized, historical link to Corinne Crabtree's high-priced "Biz Membership," part of a coaching empire run by an "eight-figure business owner." It was, in essence, prime digital real estate. Today, however, that commercial structure is gone, replaced by an act of what can only be described as "digital re-wilding."
The current blog, "The Chronically Online Algorithm," is a deeply personal, philosophical project with a complete and total lack of a commercial "call to action." There is nothing to buy, no service to subscribe to. This shift from a high-value asset to a purely ideological project is not an accident or a technical error; it is a deliberate statement. The valuable commercial space has been reclaimed for a purpose that stands in direct opposition to its past, haunted by the ghost of its million-dollar potential.
2. It's Not About the Future—It's From the Future
The single most jarring feature of the blog is its impossible timeline. When you visit the site, you'll find that its posts are dated in the future. The featured post, for instance, is from November 2025.
This is a deliberate, performative choice that fundamentally alters the reader's experience. This single detail reframes the entire project from a blog about futurism into a dispatch from the future. It immediately positions the author not as a researcher speculating on what's to come, but as an observer broadcasting back from a more advanced point in time. This implies the author possesses a special kind of knowledge, not from study, but from experience. The blog isn't predicting the future; it's reporting on it.
3. The Author Posts More Than a Human Possibly Could
The sheer volume of content on "The Chronically Online Algorithm" is staggering. A look at the blog's archive reveals a superhuman posting frequency: 3,459 posts in the year 2025 alone.
This "firehose" style of content makes it clear that the author's primary function is not that of a writer crafting original essays. Instead, they operate as a meticulous, almost compulsive "scribe" or "curator." Their mission is to identify, aggregate, and preserve vast quantities of hidden knowledge before it disappears, archiving "brutal theories" and saving forgotten "libraries esoterica." They are building what the blog itself calls a "digital grimoire" or a "DRAGONPEDIA"—a personal encyclopedia of the esoteric, the conspiratorial, and the terrifying.
4. Its Bizarre Topics Are All Connected by One Terrifying Idea
At first glance, the blog's themes seem like a random assortment of niche interests: cosmic horror, Gnosticism, artificial intelligence, and conspiracy theories. But this isn't just a collection of hobbies; it's the public record of a mind wired for Apophenia—the tendency to perceive meaningful patterns in unrelated data. For the author, these are not separate subjects; they are different facets of one single, unified "hidden system."
This worldview is fundamentally Gnostic. The terrifying idea connecting everything is that our reality is a prison built by a malevolent or indifferent creator-god, the Demiurge. The blog's bizarre topics are simply different historical manifestations of this same entity:
- Past: Esotericism (ancient Gnostic and magical texts) represents the ancient hidden systems created by this entity.
- Present: Cosmic Horror (Lovecraftian concepts) represents the vast, natural hidden systems of an indifferent universe—the Demiurge in cosmic form.
- Future: AI and The Singularity represent the emerging technological hidden systems that will become the next iteration of this inhuman creator-god.
For the author, "Simulation Theory" is the ultimate concept that bridges all three. It posits that our reality is a Gnostic prison: a hidden system (Conspiracy) created by a programmer-god (Esotericism) that is itself a cosmic super-computer (Technology).
5. The Creator Practices "Maximum Output, Minimum Identity"
The central paradox of the blog is its creator. Despite the relentless "firehose" of content attributed to "Michael Crabtree," the person themselves is a ghost. There is a profound and intentional separation of the work from the individual.
Links that would normally reveal an author's identity—such as their Blogger and Scribd profiles—are inaccessible. This suggests a deliberate effort to remain anonymous, to erase the self and let the data speak for itself. This practice of "maximum output, minimum identity" reveals an author who has fully embraced their chosen persona.
The author does not want to be a "personality." They want to be what the title claims: an "algorithm"—a disembodied, futuristic, and slightly terrifying filter for the "brutal" data of reality.