Bryce Yockey //

Some individuals experience a brain that never truly sits still. Scientists call this hypervigilant cognition—a state where the mind constantly scans, analyzes, and predicts potential outcomes. While often misunderstood, this heightened cognitive activity is a reflection of advanced alertness and mental processing. Psychologists explain that hypervigilant brains maintain continuous attention to environmental cues, social signals, and potential threats. This cognitive style can enhance problem-solving, decision-making, and anticipatory thinking but may also feel exhausting or overwhelming for the individual. Those with hypervigilant cognition often notice details others miss, recognize patterns faster, and plan for multiple outcomes simultaneously. However, this state is frequently misinterpreted as anxiety, paranoia, or overthinking. In reality, hypervigilant cognition is an adaptive neurological mechanism, shaped by genetics, early experiences, or environmental demands. It represents a brain optimized for awareness, prediction, and rapid response, even if it comes at the cost of mental restfulness. Understanding hypervigilant cognition fosters empathy for individuals whose brains operate in this heightened state. With mindfulness practices, structured routines, and stress-reduction strategies, these highly active brains can channel their constant scanning and analyzing into productive, insightful, and creative outcomes, turning what feels overwhelming into a powerful cognitive advantage. ✨🙌🏾💫 © MindBox

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Really like this interview by @MattMahanSJ We need more pragmatism and logic in government CA primary is June 2nd for California residents open.spotify.com/episode/4QGN3l…

@padspoker 10% win the tournament??

@SuddenlyBryce lmao that aint counting amigo.

How often does a good poker player bust a tournament: Bluffing / Coolered / Bad Beated / Losing a flip / Calling off dead You have 100 units to distribute to the 5 categories.

@padspoker I tried to save myself

@padspoker I would like to change my answer for bluffing it off to 0 cause good players leave one chip behind 😂

@padspoker The other 10 is playing bad btw

@aakashgupta @grok if you had to get equity in world labs to fund your own survival what avenue would you take? Make one a venue that is high risk Hugh Rae’s and another that focuses on preservation of capital while still having exposure

A 15-year-old girl immigrates to New Jersey from China. Doesn’t speak English. Her parents, both educated engineers back in Chengdu, are now working as cashiers and restaurant cooks. She gets a job washing dishes at a Chinese restaurant to help the family survive. She gets into Princeton on a full scholarship. Her reaction is so disbelieving she asks two different advisors to verify the acceptance letter is real. Then her mom gets sick, so the family opens a dry cleaning shop in Parsippany. Every weekend for seven years, Fei-Fei Li leaves Princeton’s physics department to run the register, handle inspections, talk to customers, manage billing. Monday through Friday: quantum mechanics problem sets. Saturday and Sunday: sorting other people’s laundry. She later called herself the “CEO” of the dry cleaning business. She kept running it remotely through half of her PhD at Caltech. In 2007, she proposed building an image dataset so massive her own mentor told her she’d taken the idea “way too far.” Pre-ImageNet, the entire AI field was working with datasets containing a few hundred images. She built one with 15 million. Most researchers at the time believed algorithms were the bottleneck. She bet on data when nobody else would. By 2012, a team ran a neural network on that dataset and halved the existing error rate overnight. AlexNet on ImageNet became the moment the deep learning era started. Every computer vision product shipping today traces its lineage back to that dataset. Fast forward to 2024. She starts World Labs. Four months in, $230 million raise, $1 billion valuation. Today, $1 billion more at roughly $5 billion. The bet investors are making: that the woman who gave AI its eyes with 2D image recognition is about to give it spatial awareness of the 3D physical world. Her new model, Marble, generates persistent 3D environments from text or images. Unlike video generators that fake depth frame by frame, Marble creates actual geometric space where objects stay where you left them. The investor list tells you everything. AMD and NVIDIA both wrote checks. When the two biggest competing chipmakers both fund the same startup, they’re telling you this workload is coming whether their competitor funds it or not. Autodesk put in $200 million and signed on as strategic advisor, which means they see spatial AI integrating directly into CAD and design workflows within 18 months. From dry cleaner to ImageNet to a $5 billion spatial intelligence company. Fei-Fei Li has now placed two bets that the rest of the field thought were too early and too big. The first one created modern computer vision. The second one is trying to give machines the ability to understand physics. If she’s right again, this is the last major unlock before embodied AI actually works.

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@CMONEYMAKER can you DM me? Would like to discuss fantasy football

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@SavagePoker @PokerTDA PGT does reduced rake for being on time. Thinking something like if you’re on time, you can rebuy at same reduced rake but if you max late reg only you pay a rake premium Maybe a sliding scale increase per level missed. 1% level 1, 2% level 2, etc

I like something like this, if you register or reenter after a certain level you MUST come in on the big blind. #NoDodging @PokerTDA Thoughts?

@padspoker Missed opportunity to turn this into a Eminem poker rap parody

Being good at live poker is 20% skill, 30% manipulation of your image and 50% discipline. Being good at online poker is 70% skill, 20% manipulation of your image and 10% discipline.

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@dwpoker lol this format looks bananas. What a fun deck

Another fun 7 win Arena cube deck. The off color moxes activated golos so much.

Posted some stuff on pokerstake for the Bahamas at reasonable markups (imo, guess I could be wrong) pokerstake.com/staking/search…