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One of the more surreal things to ever happen in life. Seeing my families @BoredApeYC painted in an art gallery for an nft event was crazy. Then the official @BoredApeYC retweeted the mural, from bonkers to absolutely crazy af! Started screaming in a crowded bar when saw the rt
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Emotional moment at a Pennsylvania high school yesterday after a student crowned Homecoming King surprised everyone by passing the honor to the runner-up.
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I've been a cardiologist for 25+ years. The last 90 days changed medicine more than the last decade, and almost nobody noticed. Here are the 10 biggest AI breakthroughs, and why you should be excited, not afraid 🧵 1/ 37,000 AI agents. One "virtual biotech." It analyzed thousands of trials, figured out which drug targets actually work in humans, and independently proposed a lung cancer strategy that a major pharma company later pursued. AI isn't a search engine anymore. It's a co-scientist. 2/ The first drug discovered AND designed entirely by AI (Insilico's rentosertib) just entered Phase 3. In patients, it reversed biological age by 3–6 years across six different aging clocks. Read that again! 3/ As a cardiologist, this one gives me chills. The FDA authorized "Queen of Hearts," an AI that reads a standard ECG and catches heart attacks, including the hidden ones doctors miss. 2x the sensitivity. Far fewer false alarms. It pages the cardiology team itself. In a heart attack, minutes are muscle. 4/ EchoNext spots 6 types of hidden structural heart disease from a cheap, 10-second ECG, and it does it better than cardiologists. It already flagged a patient who went on to get a heart transplant. Screening that used to need an echo lab now needs a test any clinic can run. 5/ UpDoc is the first FDA-cleared AI that talks directly to patients. It checks in between visits, adjusts insulin within limits the doctor sets, and documents everything in the chart. Chronic disease no longer has to wait for your next appointment. 6/ An autonomous AI agent called MIRA, with full access to medical records, went head-to-head with ER physicians on hundreds of real cases. AI: 87.8% correct Doctors: 78.1% It ordered the tests, read the results, and wrote the plan. 7/ Google released MedGemma 1.5 and MedASR, open medical AI for imaging and clinical speech that anyone can build on. Every hospital. Every researcher. Every country. Open models mean medicine moves at internet speed. 8/ The FDA authorized Aletta, the first robot that draws blood on its own. It gets the vein on the first stick 94–95% of the time, even hard veins. One technician supervises three robots. The most common procedure in medicine just got automated. 9/ UCLA's SLIViT matches specialists on 3D MRI, CT, ultrasound, and retinal scans, and it's 5,000x faster. It isn't a new model for every organ. One architecture reads them all. 10/ The FDA has now authorized 1,600+ AI medical devices. They cover radiology, cardiology, and surgery, including real-time AI that checks breast cancer margins while the patient is still on the table. This isn't coming. It's here. What this means to you: → Drugs that took 10–15 years are showing human results in a fraction of the time → Heart attacks get caught on a cheap ECG, not after a collapse → Doctors get hours back → Patients get answers between visits → Aging itself is becoming treatable This isn't "AI will replace your doctor." It's AI finally becoming good enough that medicine starts to compound. The next 18 months will feel different. Bookmark this. We're early. Stay positive!!!
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I joined the Lost List. A little lost, a lot more found. 🌀 @lostbeings_nfts xitter.cf/lostbeings_nfts/status…
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"i can only trade Asia session because of my timezone" okay so you've chosen poverty Asia session is where traders go to die slowly 8pm bounces that go nowhere fake breakouts every 20 minutes 40-point ranges that chop your soul "but i have no choice" yes you do wake up earlier or stay up later or trade a different instrument that moves in YOUR session or accept that you're not serious about making money the traders clearing $30k/month? they structure their LIFE around the best trading sessions not the other way around "but i have a job" cool then trading is your hobby, not your business and hobbies don't make money you want to be a profitable trader? trade when the market is ACTUALLY moving not when it fits your sleep schedule NY session is 8:30am-12pm EST that's where 80% of the real money is made if you can't trade those hours: you're not committed to being profitable you're committed to convenience and convenience doesn't pay everyone wants to make money few want to sacrifice for it you're choosing comfort over profit then wondering why you're not profitable make it make sense
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Every rule you break adds time to your journey. That revenge trade? Added 2 months. That FOMO entry? Added 3 weeks. That oversized position? Added 6 months. You're not just losing money. You're losing TIME you can't get back.
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this is the real cost of revenge trading on a funded account and I've never seen anyone break the math down properly here's the scenario most traders live every month:| you're up $3,400 on your $100K funded account. it's Thursday. clean week. model is working. two wins, one loss, net positive Friday session opens. setup looks good. you enter. trade loses. -$500. normal now you're at +$2,900 for the week. still a great week. still in profit. still on track for a $6,000+ month but the loss happened at 9:47am. and by 9:49am you're scanning for another setup because that loss "shouldn't have happened" and you want it back you find something. it's close. maybe 70% of your criteria. you enter at 0.75% risk instead of 0.5% because you need to recover the $500 faster trade loses. -$750 now you're at +$2,150. two losses in 12 minutes. emotional state is escalating 10:04am. another entry. 1% risk this time. the session is past its prime. volume is dropping. you enter anyway trade loses. -$1,000 you're at +$1,150. you just gave back $2,250 in 17 minutes. a week of disciplined trading erased before lunch the trailing drawdown that was safely below you is now 2 trades away one more loss at this size and the account is in danger the cost: the $500 loss was the trading model producing a normal result. expected. planned for. irrelevant to monthly P&L the $1,750 in revenge trades was you overriding the model because the $500 felt like something was taken from you the revenge trades don't recover the loss. they compound it. every revenge trade has: higher risk (you sized up to "catch up") lower probability (you dropped confirmation standards) worse timing (you traded outside your edge window) higher emotional volatility (each subsequent loss increases the urge) you didn't lose $2,250 on Friday. you lost $500 on a trade and then donated $1,750 to the market because you couldn't accept that the $500 was supposed to happen the rule: one loss = session over. not "one more look." not "I'll take one more if it's perfect." the session ends. platform closes. you come tomorrow the traders in my Discord who follow this rule have an average drawdown of 1.8% per month. the traders who don't follow it average 6.3% the revenge trade is never about the money. it's about the feeling of losing being intolerable make it tolerable or it will make your account unsustainable I teach the exact post-loss protocol inside my free Discord. Real-time accountability when the session goes wrong. Real math on why one loss per day is the maximum Link in bio
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casinos have a specific checklist for identifying which players to ban and when you see it, it's identical to how consistently profitable traders behave they don't ban people for winning. they ban people for winning CORRECTLY a lucky gambler wins $50K on a weekend. he's loud. celebrating. ordering drinks. increasing bets when he's hot. doing everything wrong but variance went his way casinos love that guy. he'll be back next month and give it all back the dangerous one is the guy who wins $50K and you can't tell by watching him whether he's up or down same bet size every hand. same expression. same routine. leaves at the same time regardless of results. never increases after a win. never decreases after a loss that player has a system. and a system is the only thing that beats the house long-term the casino ban checklist: - bet size never changes based on recent results. always identical -session length is predetermined. arrives same time. leaves same time. doesn't stay longer when winning -emotional flatline. can't tell if they're up $20K or down $5K -refuses comps. free rooms. free dinners. because comps extend session length and session length is the house's edge -has a loss limit. hits the number. stands up. walks out. no exceptions if a player checked all five, they got a conversation within 48 hours now read that list again but replace "casino" with "the market" and "player" with "trader" that's the exact profile of every consistently profitable trader you'll ever meet same size every trade. same session every day. same emotional state win or lose. refuses distractions. has a hard stop on losses the casinos figured out decades ago what the trading industry still hasn't taught you: the system isn't the strategy. the system is the BEHAVIOR and the players they fear most aren't the smartest they're the most boring you either have a system or you're the guy funding someone else's. free discord link in bio. come and make your first $10k/month trading.
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"just be disciplined and control your emotions" no mf your emotions aren't the problem your system is the problem a trader with no rules WILL revenge trade. that's not weakness. that's neuroscience. your brain literally cannot tell the difference between a $500 loss and a physical threat to your survival your amygdala fires. cortisol spikes. and suddenly you're sizing up 3x on a trade you have no business taking discipline isn't a personality trait. it's a structure you build before the market opens here's what actually fixes it: you don't need more willpower. you need a pre-trade checklist that physically stops you from entering without confirmation you don't need to "calm down." you need a max daily loss limit that auto-liquidates your position and locks you out of the platform you don't need a trading journal for reflection. you need a trading journal that shows you the EXACT time of day you lose money so you stop trading during those hours the data on you is already there: what time do you revenge trade? probably within 20 minutes of your biggest loss of the day what size do you overtrade? probably 2-3x your normal risk when you're down bad what setups do you force? probably when the market doesn't give you what you were watching and you enter anyway out of boredom pull your trade history right now. the pattern is already there. you've just never looked at it like a threat what's actually killing your account: revenge trading after a loss: costs the average trader 40-60% of their monthly gains overtrading out of boredom: studies show traders make 3x more errors in the last hour of their session sizing up to "make it back": one emotional trade can erase 2 weeks of disciplined execution trading through personal stress: your win rate drops measurably when cortisol is elevated. this is documented in behavioral finance research the fix isn't motivational. it's mechanical: 1) set a daily loss limit you cannot override 2) walk away from screens for 30 minutes after any loss over your threshold 3) have exactly one person who can talk you out of a revenge trade before you place it 4) remove your biggest losing hours from your trading schedule entirely you are not a bad trader you are an undisciplined system running inside a human body that was never built for this environment the market is designed to trigger you. the volatility, the near-misses, the "it almost worked" that's not bad luck that's the trap one rule. enforced mechanically. before you ever touch the chart you've been blaming your mindset when you should've been fixing your process (want the pre-trade checklist that stops emotional entries before they happen? I created a free dicord. everybody can join with a link in bio)
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A missed trade costs you nothing A forced trade can cost you days, weeks, even months of progress Remember that the next time you want to chase a trade
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You are watching your chart right now. Not because your system told you to. Because you need to know if this trade is going to work. You checked five minutes ago. You will check again in five minutes. Each time you look, you feel a small hit of relief — or a small spike of fear. And each time, you are teaching yourself the same lesson: This one trade matters enough to watch. It doesn't. But you can't feel that yet. And that is the real problem. The watching is not neutral. It is not "staying informed." It is not "being responsible." Every glance at the screen is a repetition. And what you are repeating is the belief that the outcome of this single trade has the power to change something meaningful about your account, your system, or your future. It doesn't. One trade inside a tested system is a rounding error. It is one row in a spreadsheet that will eventually contain thousands. The outcome of this row will not determine whether the system works. It was never going to. But your brain doesn't know that. Your brain watches the price tick by tick and builds a story. It watches the candle turn red and says: something is going wrong. It watches the candle turn green and says: I knew this would work. Neither of those sentences is true. Both of them feel true. And every time you check the chart, you give your brain another chance to write another story about a data point that means nothing. This is how anxiety is built. Not by the market. By repetition. Every look is a rep. Every rep strengthens the belief that this trade matters. And the stronger that belief gets, the harder it becomes to sit still, follow the plan, and let the system work. You think you are watching the chart to calm yourself down. You are doing the opposite. Now here is the part no one talks about. The reason you can't stop watching is not a discipline problem. It is not a screen addiction. It is not a personality flaw. It is a preparation problem. You are watching because somewhere inside, you are not sure this trade should exist. Maybe you don't fully trust the system — because you didn't test it across a large enough sample to see everything it can produce. Maybe you don't trust the position size — because you calculated it from how much you want to make, not from what your tested data says you can safely risk. Maybe you don't trust the stop — because you have never sat inside this exact drawdown with your own hands enough times to know it is normal. Maybe you don't trust any of it — because the entire system was built on theory you read, not experience you lived. A trader who has tested a system across a massive sample, practiced it until the worst stretch felt like nothing, and sized the position from the data — that trader is not watching the chart. Not because they are disciplined. Because there is nothing to watch. The outcome of this trade was already accounted for before they clicked. The drawdown was already survived in testing. The position size was already proven to be something the account can absorb without damage. There is nothing left to be afraid of. So there is nothing left to watch. The watching stops when the preparation is complete. Not before. If you are still glued to the screen after every entry, don't try to fix the watching. Fix what is underneath it. Test the system until you have seen its worst with your own eyes. Practice until the execution requires no thought. Size your position from the data, not from your desires. When the preparation is real, the screen loses its power. You won't have to force yourself to stop watching. You will forget to check. The books go deeper 📚 — new title added payhip.com/YumiSakura/collec…
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My friend trades $2,000,000 every single day and doesn't own a single dollar of it Not his money. Not borrowed money. Not investor money. He applied to 10 different prop firms. Passed the challenges on 9 of them. Each one gave him $50,000-$200,000 in funded capital to trade with Total capital under management: $2.1M His own money invested: roughly $8,000 in challenge fees Monthly income: $60,000-$90,000 depending on the month He keeps 80% of all profits and risks absolutely nothing except the original challenge fees If he blows an account? He loses access to that firm's capital. That's it. No debt. No collections. No credit hit. He just buys another $200 challenge and passes it again in 2 weeks I asked him why he doesn't just trade his own money at this point "Why would I risk my money when companies will literally pay me to risk theirs? I use my profits to buy real estate. I never put a personal dollar in the markets" Here's his exact system for scaling to 20 funded accounts, because nobody explains this part: He didn't start with 20 accounts. He started with one. Passed it in 12 days. Got his first payout 30 days later. Used part of that payout to buy 5 more challenges simultaneously Here's the key: he trades the same setup on every single account. When his strategy signals an entry, he opens a trade copier and executes the same trade across all of them. Takes about 90 seconds total. One decision, 20 executions His actual trading process every morning: 6:00am. Wakes up. Reviews the daily chart of ES (S&P 500 futures) and NQ (Nasdaq futures). Marks the key levels from overnight: where did price consolidate? Where are the obvious liquidity pools? Where are yesterday's highs and lows? 9:15am. Opens a copy trader. Pre-sets his position sizes on each one based on the account rules (usually 1% risk per trade, which on a $100k account means his stop loss risks $1,000 maximum) 9:30am. Market opens. He does nothing for the first 5 minutes. Just watches. Lets the initial chaos settle. He's looking for one thing: a liquidity sweep followed by a reversal 9:35-10:00am. If the setup appears, he executes across all accounts. Entry, stop loss, take profit. All predefined. If the setup doesn't appear in the first 30 minutes, he waits until 10:00-10:30 for the second window 10:30am. If he hasn't taken a trade by now, he's done for the day. Closes all platforms. Goes to the gym. Most days he takes 1 trade. Some days zero. Rarely more than 2 11:00am. His entire work day is over by 11am regardless of what happened The psychology of it is what gets me: Normal person: saves for 15 years → builds $100k account → risks their life savings → can't sleep at night → makes emotional decisions because it's THEIR money → loses Him: spends $500 → passes a test → trades $200k of someone else's money → sleeps like a baby because it's not his → makes logical decisions because losing the account means losing access, not losing savings → prints monthly Same skill. Same market. Same charts. Completely different game because one person knows the system exists and the other is still saving up their own capital like it's 1995 He told me the funniest part is that most of his funded accounts took him less than 10 days to pass. Some firms even give you unlimited retakes for a small reset fee "The whole thing feels like a glitch. I keep waiting for someone to patch it" Nobody's patching it. The firms make money from the 90% who fail. The 10% who pass are basically getting subsidized by everyone who couldn't control their emotions for 30 days $8,000 in. $900,000+ out over 14 months The traditional finance world would call this impossible He calls it Tuesday I show you how to scale funded accounts inside my Discord. Which firms stack, how to manage multiple accounts, and the exact strategy I use across all of them 7 days free access in bio. Learn how to make your first $10,000/month trading
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One thing traders don’t think about enough: You don’t actually get that many trading days. Roughly 20 to 22 trading days in a month. 5 per week. Out of those 5? Maybe 2–3 will offer real, clean, high-probability conditions. That’s it. So think about this. If Monday and Tuesday deliver… If you execute well… If you lock in your week early… Why are you still pushing on Thursday? Why are you still testing your edge on Friday afternoon? Your edge isn’t designed to fire every day. It’s designed for specific conditions. And those conditions don’t show up daily. You’re losing because you’re over exposing your strategy. This is how you house think: If the week pays early, protect it. Because the goal isn’t to trade the most. It’s to make money from the best setups. Some weeks you’ll trade 3 days. Some weeks maybe 2. Some weeks 1 big day does the job. That’s normal. There are limited high quality opportunities in a month. Treat them like they’re limited. Your job isn’t to prove you can trade every day. Your job is to be ready when it matters. That’s how you protect your edge. That’s how you stay consistent.
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my friend quit his $95k/year tech job to trade full-time everyone told him he was crazy 6 months later he was broke moved back in with his parents everyone said "told you so" 12 months later he was making $18k/month 24 months later he was making $40k/month now he's at $70k+/month and just bought a house cash here's what nobody saw during those first 6 months: he was trading scared because he NEEDED it to work the pressure made him overtrade overtrading made him lose losing made him more scared more fear = worse decisions cycle repeated until broke what changed: got a part-time job (removed financial pressure) traded like he didn't need the money (because he didn't) made money because he wasn't desperate the lesson: don't quit your job to trade trade until trading REPLACES your job income then quit the desperation tax is real and it costs more than any mentor or course ever will
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there's a guy in my circle who makes $30k+/month trading takes maybe 4-5 trades per week I asked him what he does the rest of the time "I wait" "that's it?" "that's the job, 90% of my job is recognizing when NOT to trade. the 10% that matters is executing when conditions are perfect" you are probably thinking: "doesn't that get boring?" boring is the strategy. if you are excited, something's wrong. excitement means you are forcing it he showed me his last month 22 trading days 7 trades total 5 wins, 2 losses $82,000 profit the traders taking 7 trades per DAY made less than him in the entire month activity is not productivity
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Forget about the “A+ setups” and all the bullshit. Do this: Don’t trade chop. Don’t trade after 11am. Don’t trade after you made nice gains. Don’t trade lottos. Don’t trade OPEX days. Don’t trade earnings. Don’t over trade. You’ll see a big difference.
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