Technology is fun, as are global events. Still figuring out some of the nuances of product and AI. Retweet/Like != Endorsement. Looking at product roles rn.

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Craig Rodgers retweeted
Hi @elonmusk, here’s an opportunity to do something hilarious
🚨NEW: Bluesky will not be included in the under-16s social media ban
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Smartest woman I’ve ever seen

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Jun 10
I'll buy Space X after 12 months.
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This is absolutely insane: The SpaceX IPO has now drawn more than $70 BILLION worth of retail orders alone. SpaceX is raising $75 billion, making retail interest ALONE enough to nearly fill the entire sale. To put this in perspective, the previous record IPO was Saudi Aramco in 2020 at $29.4 billion. This means that retail interest in SpaceX is now 2.4 TIMES larger than the total amount raised in the previous largest IPO in history. As a result, SpaceX has announced that 20% of their IPO will be allocated to retail investors, following through on @elonmusk's vision to democratize the record IPO. Nothing even remotely near what SpaceX is about to do has ever happened. Friday will be a historic day.
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⚛️ Voici à quoi ressemble réellement la désintégration radioactive... 🤯 À l’intérieur de cette chambre à brouillard hermétiquement fermée, un échantillon d’uranium émet en permanence des particules radioactives. Comme la chambre est remplie d’une vapeur d’alcool sursaturée maintenue à près de -40 °C, les particules émises ionisent les molécules d’air qu’elles traversent. Le résultat est fascinant : la vapeur d’alcool se condense instantanément autour de ces trajectoires ionisées, révélant de minuscules traînées visibles à l’œil nu. Les traces épaisses et courtes correspondent aux particules alpha, massives et chargées, qui traversent l’air en laissant derrière elles une signature bien marquée. Les traces fines et irrégulières sont produites par les électrons bêta, qui se déplacent à très grande vitesse en zigzaguant. Les traînées discrètes et presque fantomatiques sont associées aux rayonnements gamma, extrêmement énergétiques et capables de traverser la matière avec une grande facilité. Ce que vous observez ici est littéralement une fenêtre ouverte sur le monde subatomique, un univers invisible où la matière se transforme en permanence sous nos yeux. ✨
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🚨 Canada’s only antimony mine is owned by China… and it’s been idle for years. Beaver Brook in Newfoundland was bought by a Chinese state company in 2009. It was shut down in 2023, right as Beijing started restricting antimony exports. This mineral is in bullets, missiles, night vision, and defense gear. It sits an hour from a Canadian military base. We had the supply. We let it go quiet. I turned the facts into a song. No sugarcoating. Watch it. Then tell me what you think. If this bothers you, repost it. Canada needs to wake up. #WakeUpCanada #CriticalMinerals #NationalSecurity #ChinaCanada #BeaverBrook #ResourceSovereignty
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The world just built a machine that drinks clean water like a river. And nobody is talking about what that actually means. 🚨 🚨 🚨 AI DATA CENTERS WILL CONSUME ENOUGH CLEAN WATER TO SUPPLY 1.3 BILLION PEOPLE BY 2030 — PER A UNITED NATIONS REPORT 🚨 🚨 🚨 A United Nations report just put a number on it. Not a vague warning. Not a projection buried in a footnote. A hard figure: AI data centers will consume enough freshwater to supply 1.3 billion people annually by 2030. That is not a typo. One sector. One cooling system. 1.3 BILLION people's worth of water. THE WEAPON: → Global data center water consumption: 560 billion liters per year right now → Projected consumption by 2030: 1,200 billion liters (IEA) → US AI data centers alone: 17 billion gallons consumed in 2023 → US projection by 2028: 38–73 billion gallons annually → Single large facility withdrawal: up to 5 million gallons per day — the daily need of a city of 50,000 people → Evaporative cooling rate: ~80% of withdrawn water evaporates and is NEVER returned → Per-query footprint: every 100-word AI prompt consumes roughly one 16.9 oz bottle of water → Indirect footprint: electricity generation adds another 60% on top of direct consumption THE TARGET: → Phoenix region alone: data center water use projected to rise 870% — from 385 million to 3.7 billion gallons per year → Google's Council Bluffs facility: 3.9 million gallons withdrawn daily, on average → Hyperscale facilities expected to account for half of all future US AI water consumption THE MATH: → 2021 US data center baseline: 163.7 billion gallons annually → Five years of AI acceleration later: 300% growth for key operators → By 2030: one sector's cooling needs rival or exceed the municipal water supply of entire countries → 1.3 billion people. That is the population of Africa. That is more than the entire Western Hemisphere. Read that again. 💀 There are currently 2 billion people on Earth without reliable access to clean water 💀 AI infrastructure is being built fastest in water-stressed regions — Phoenix, the American Southwest, the Middle East 💀 Once evaporated, that water does not come back — it is not recycled, it is not returned to the aquifer, it is gone ⚠️ The world is already withdrawing freshwater faster than it is being replenished ⚠️ Agriculture uses 70–80% of global freshwater — AI is now the fastest-growing new competitor for what remains ⚠️ This is not a future problem. 560 billion liters are being consumed right now, today, this year. They're showing you the AI boom. They're NOT showing you what is being drained to power it — the aquifers that took thousands of years to fill, the rivers already running low, the municipal systems already competing with server farms for the same water table. You don't build a machine that evaporates 80% of everything it drinks in a water-stressed world and call it progress. You don't scale that machine by 300% in five years and assume the water will keep showing up. You do that when you have decided, consciously or not, that the output is worth more than the resource that keeps 8 billion people alive. I'll keep you updated. Turn on notifications. 🚨
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🚨 SCIENTISTS EXPLAIN: Light doesn’t actually “slow down” in glass time does. And that’s exactly why rainbows exist. For centuries we were taught that light slows down when it enters glass or water, causing refraction. But the deeper reality is more beautiful: light still travels at c between atoms. What changes is the time delay caused by constant absorption and re-emission by the material’s electrons. This tiny delay is different for every wavelength → which is why white light splits into a rainbow. Why this matters: • In vacuum, light always travels at c • In glass/water, the phase velocity and group velocity appear slower due to interactions with matter • Different colors (wavelengths) experience different delays → dispersion • This is what creates rainbows, prisms, and the beautiful colors we see in nature The deeper implication is mind-bending: Light doesn’t “slow down” like a car hitting traffic. It’s constantly being absorbed and re-emitted by atoms, and the accumulated time delay reshapes how the wave propagates. The universe uses time itself as a tool to bend light and paint rainbows across the sky. What do you think is this one of the most elegant explanations in physics? Follow for more frontier optics and quantum explanations.
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🚨 S&P 500 JUST ENTERED A 94.1% TRAP 16 out of the last 17 midterm election years, the S&P 500 fell from May to October. 16 out of 17. That is a 94.1% hit rate. Some of the worst drops: 1974: -32% 2002: -30% 1962: -21% 1966: -21% 2022: -19% May → October. Over and over again. Now look at 2026: Rate hikes are back on the table. Inflation just hit its fastest pace in 3 years. The 10Y yield is above 4.60%. Mortgage rates are back above 6.5%. War with Iran is escalating. And the S&P 500 just hit a new all-time high. The market gives you strength at the worst possible time. Midterm year. Peak uncertainty. Worst statistical window of the cycle. And history says May to October is when this trap usually closes. Reminder: I’ve called all the market tops and bottoms for the last 15 years, including the Bitcoin bottom at $16,000 and the top at $126,000. The next call will be even more important. When I exit the markets completely, I’ll post it here publicly like I always do. Turn notifications on. If you’re not following yet, you’ll understand why that was a mistake later.
🚨 S&P 500 IS BEING MANIPULATED, AND I HAVE PROOF Everyone is watching the price. Almost nobody is watching the volume. Price is going up. Volume is not. That’s not organic demand. That’s price being pushed on low liquidity. We’ve seen this exact setup before: Early 2025: Low-volume rally → price goes up → sell-off Look at what’s happening right now: – Price grinding higher – Volume staying weak – No real buyers Now add the macro: A global oil crisis. 1990 (Gulf War): Oil spike → S&P -20% 2008: Oil → $147 → S&P -57% 2022: Oil 70% → S&P -28% When volume returns, it won’t be buyers. It will be sellers. Remember, I’ve predicted all the market tops and bottoms for the last 15 years, including the exact Bitcoin bottom at $16,000 three years ago and the top at $126,000 in October. If you missed those calls, don’t worry. I’ll call the next one too. Turn notifications on. If you’re not following yet, you’ll understand why that was a mistake later.
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Craig Rodgers retweeted
Absolutely ridiculous. 🤡🌍🥚
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🩸 WARNING: $BTC JUST BROKE THE MOST IMPORTANT LINE IN ITS HISTORY. 14 years of support. Gone. That trendline survived Mt. Gox. 2018. COVID. FTX. It just failed.
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Someone just turned a cheap USB stick into a private offline AI assistant. It’s called Portable-AI-USB. An open-source setup that runs an AI chatbot entirely from a flash drive. No cloud. No login. No internet after setup. No data leaving your USB. You plug it into a computer and run your own local AI assistant. What it gives you: • Runs from USB • Works offline after setup • Keeps data local • Works on Windows, Mac, and Linux • Uses Ollama AnythingLLM • Supports multiple AI models • Lets you bring your own GGUF model • Needs 16GB USB space • 32GB recommended for multiple models The wild part: You can carry your AI setup in your pocket. Your chats. Your models. Your files. Your workspace. All on one drive. Most people use AI like a rented website. ChatGPT tab. Cloud account. Internet required. Data sent somewhere else. Portable-AI-USB flips that. Download once. Install on USB. Pick your model. Run offline anywhere. This is not trying to beat ChatGPT. It solves a different problem: Private AI you can physically carry. Perfect for travel, research, offline work, sensitive notes, or using AI on machines you do not want to install anything on.
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Craig Rodgers retweeted
Welcome to the NVIDIA RTX Spark channel. A new superchip for the age of personal AI. Don't worry, your favorite NVIDIA local AI content continues on right here, just with a new headliner. Let's get started...
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Craig Rodgers retweeted
May 31
Perspective 👇 Health is wealth. Earth’s simple gifts are miracles.
King’s College Hospital in London has opened a rooftop garden for critical care patients, with its first patient—a 29-year-old woman dependent on feeding tubes—saying the outdoor space gave her “a real boost to keep on going.”
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🔥 NVIDIA ANNOUNCES RTX SPARK: ARM-BASED PROCESSOR WITH RTX 5070-LEVEL GPU, GREAT BATTERY LIFE, AND HIGH AI PERFORMANCE NVIDIA unveiled its new ARM-based RTX Spark processor: • GPU performance equivalent to RTX 5070 • Runs modern games at 1440p with 100 FPS • Strong performance even on battery (no drop when unplugged) • Long battery life • Targets both laptops and desktops • Shown running 007 First Light and Forza Horizon 6 • High AI processing power • Expected Fall 2026 Big step forward for portable high-performance computing.
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JUST IN 🚨: Stock Market Shiller PE Ratio on the verge of taking out its Dot Com Bubble all-time high 🚨🤯👀
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ANTHROPIC VALUATION: $965B WALMART VALUATION: $940B ANTHROPIC REVENUE: $20B WALMART REVENUE: $725B BUT AI IS NOT A BUBBLE, RIGHT?
JUST IN: Anthropic raises $65B at $965B valuation 70% chance of IPO this year
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One of the concerns of replacing people with AI
None of this is satire. → A company spent $500,000,000 on Claude in one month because nobody set usage limits → Uber ran leaderboards ranking engineers by how much AI they used, not what they shipped → Uber burned their entire 2026 budget by April. Their COO said he can’t connect any of it to consumer features → A CTO told Axios employees were using enterprise AI to check the weather → Microsoft canceled most Claude Code licenses because the token bill spiraled → Companies are now laying people off to pay the AI bill. Not because AI replaced the work. Because the bill replaced the headcount.
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Somehow, this is not a joke.
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Start of a nice trad music session!!
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