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Joined January 2010
ROGΞR YΞΞ retweeted
One missile, or seven. Same price. a16z's @DefenseInDepth_ on the arsenal the US could have for the price of the one it's buying: a16z.news/p/magazine-depth-a…
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ROGΞR YΞΞ retweeted
The UCLA athletic dept lost $52 mil last year and $83 mil in 2024 when including campus subsidy. There's a notion that Power 4 athletics is awash in cash, but outside of roughly 15 programs that are breakeven, universities hemorrhage money in their sports program.
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New tech is always an easy scapegoat - but AI is forcing material changes internal to companies in operations and workforce needed.
The age 20-24 unemployment rate is now ~unchanged since the AI boom began:
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Up for debate: how and when the end will truly come for the Department of Government Efficiency, which triggered thousands of federal employees to leave their jobs and voided billions of dollars in government contracts. politi.co/4vczsx6
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Some fun charts: 1. Each US generation is wealthier than the last.
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Thomas Jefferson recorded the weather on July 4, 1776. It was in the 60s and 70s. Today's forecast? Around 100 degrees. Here's a fascinating look at the weather on the day America declared its independence — and how it compares with today: capitalweather.com/july-4-we…
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It takes a lot to blow out 250 candles... we’re on it. Happy Birthday, America!
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Advanced engineering leadership 🇺🇸 #f35 #250
The rule of American Order is backed by the rule of American Force.
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26 years ago today, the dot-com bubble peaked At the time, these were the biggest tech companies on earth: • Yahoo: $125B company → delisted • Sun: Powered the internet → gone • Intel: Dominant chipmaker → -20% • Cisco: Most valuable stock → flat • Microsoft: The "boring" pick → +720% • Amazon: A bookstore → +6,290% But the company nobody was watching in 2000: Nvidia → +73,000% The next Nvidia is out there right now
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ROGΞR YΞΞ retweeted
CENTCOM's Task Force Scorpion Strike - for the first time in history - is using one-way attack drones in combat during Operation Epic Fury. These low-cost drones, modeled after Iran's Shahed drones, are now delivering American-made retribution. 🇺🇸
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AI for PERSONAL use tops the list...not for professional/business purposes.
The top 10 gen AI use cases in 2025 — choose your narrative.
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AI usage/adoption is increasing...!
Replying to @AnthropicAI
Students most commonly used Claude to create and improve educational content (39.3% of conversations) and to provide technical explanations or solutions (33.5%).
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Tariffs first impacting = consumer goods/sector
Replying to @NateSilver538
This will give you a little flavor. All of this data is from yesterday; it's hard to keep pace. Much more at the link below.
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With its threatening emails, mass firings and its hoovering-up of sensitive government data, DOGE has provoked something close to panic among civil servants. But to what end? econ.st/43Z0k9N
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