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frog@dagashi69·
Everything is risky if you're a pussy.
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Anish Moonka
Anish Moonka@anishmoonka·
Harvard scientists ran a simple test. They put adults under blue light for 6 hours one night, then under green light at the same brightness the next. Blue light pushed their bedtimes back by 3 hours. Green pushed them back by 1.5. And in kids, the same lights hit about twice as hard. The reason comes down to a tiny patch of cells at the back of every human eye. These cells have one job. They tell your brain whether it is day or night. They wake up most when light hits a very specific shade of blue, the same shade phone screens and modern bulbs are loaded with. When those cells fire after dark, the brain stops making melatonin, the chemical that pulls you toward sleep. Red light barely sets off those cells at all. A 2025 study from the University of Zaragoza put people under red lamps and blue lamps for three hours at night. Under blue, their melatonin stayed scraped to the floor. Under red, it climbed back up to more than three times higher. Same brightness. The color did all the work. Children get this worse than adults. Two reasons. Their pupils are bigger, so more light gets in. And the lens inside a kid's eye is still glass-clear, where adult lenses slowly yellow with age and filter blue out naturally. A 10-year-old's body clock is roughly twice as sensitive to evening light as a 45-year-old's. A bedside lamp that feels harmless to a parent can be wrecking a kid's sleep clock at the same time. Then there is the lag. Once the brain catches a dose of blue light, the wake-up signal it sends out keeps echoing for 3 to 4 hours after the lights go off. So a kid on an iPad at 9pm can still be wired at midnight even if you took the iPad away at 9:01. Modern LED bulbs and screens are tuned to roughly 6500 Kelvin. That is sunlight at noon. Old incandescent bulbs sit around 2700, mostly red and yellow with almost nothing in the blue range. To a human eye, a red-lit room is just about as close to no light at all as you can get. The brain reads it as nighttime. The fix is boring. Use warm bulbs at 2700 Kelvin or lower in any room a kid spends evenings in, switch off phones and tablets two hours before bed, and if a night light is needed for bathroom trips, make it red or amber. The science was pinned down to the exact color of light back in 2001.
Kiera 🌱@kieralwellness

Nephew apparently “never wants to go to sleep.” Apparently he’s in bed by 8 when there’s no blue light around.

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Lee Roach
Lee Roach@leevalueroach·
In a hyperinflationary environment, the single most important financial decision you can make, and the one almost nobody who lives through one is psychologically prepared to make, is to maximize fixed-rate, long-duration debt against productive assets, because the entire mechanism of hyperinflation is a wealth transfer from creditors to debtors, and the only question that matters, in the moment it begins, is which side of that transfer you have positioned yourself on. The math is brutal in its simplicity. If you owe a bank $400,000 at a 30-year fixed rate of 6%, and the currency loses 90% of its purchasing power over five years, you are, in real terms, paying back the bank in lottery tickets. The house you bought with that loan retains its real value, because it is a physical asset that the inflation cannot touch. The bank, which lent you future dollars and is now receiving past dollars, takes the loss. You take the gain. The transfer happens silently, invisibly, on the loan amortization schedule, every single month, while the people around you who saved in cash, held bonds, or refused on principle to take on debt watch their lifetime savings evaporate in real time. The Weimar industrialists who emerged from 1923 with their fortunes intact, and in many cases multiplied, were not the ones who hoarded gold or moved their assets to Switzerland. They were the ones who borrowed aggressively, in the local currency, at fixed rates, against factories and farms and apartment buildings, and let the inflation pay off the debt while they collected rents and revenues that repriced upward with the currency. The same pattern played out in Hungary in 1946, in Argentina in the 1980s, in Zimbabwe in 2008, and in every other major inflation event of the modern era. The borrowers won. The savers lost. The people in the middle, who tried to be cautious and hold cash and wait for clarity, were the ones whose lives were quietly destroyed. The reason almost nobody acts on this knowledge in advance is that the human brain treats debt as danger, and treats saving as safety, and these instincts are correct in stable monetary environments and exactly inverted in unstable ones. The middle class, which has been trained for generations to fear debt, is structurally the worst-positioned group when the currency starts to fail. The wealthy, who use leverage as a tool, and who hold the productive assets that the leverage was used to acquire, are structurally the best-positioned. The asymmetry is not an accident. It is the entire mechanism by which monetary debasement transfers wealth from one class to another, every time it has happened, in every country it has happened in, for as long as currencies have existed. You do not need to predict the timing. You need to structure your balance sheet, in the years before the event, in a way that benefits if it arrives. Fixed rate, long duration, productive assets. The trade has worked for 400 years. It will work for the next 400. Almost nobody will run it, because almost nobody is willing to be the person who took on debt while everyone they know was paying theirs down, which is, as it has always been, the entire reason the people who do run it end up owning everything on the other side.
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Illimitable Man (IM)
Illimitable Man (IM)@SovereignIM·
If your wife doesn't have baby trapping ambitions, she's not really your wife. An unhinged woman willing to give birth just to maintain a permanent spiritual link to you whilst creating life that reminds her of you every time she looks at her child. Loves you in the purest way.
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factorydoge
factorydoge@factorydoge69·
between codex and deepseek i dont see a reason to keep my claude subscription. deepseek v4 pro with opencode as the harness is great. think deepseek is good enough for majority use cases at like 1% of the cost of claude. whats crazy is that this is the worst it will be. they produced this under tight compute constraints while domestic competitors raped and pillaged their team. a year from now ppl will look back and realize jensen was right.
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Aakash Gupta
Aakash Gupta@aakashgupta·
Naval really nailed it with this one: Money < life < attention
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Andrew Torba
Andrew Torba@BasedTorba·
This is such a bullish indicator. All of the dads I know in my age group are excellent fathers who go above and beyond for their families. We view our children not as a burden, but as a blessing from God that we are responsible to steward. It is a great honor, pleasure, and duty to spend more time with our kids.
Aziz Sunderji@AzizSunderji

Today's dads do 2x the childcare their fathers did. Where do they find the time? Mainly: they work less. But also: they spend less time relaxing (TV, reading, and other leisure). [1/5]

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Amjad Masad
Amjad Masad@amasad·
While US politicians/lobbyists are scaremongering about “Chinese distillation,” Chinese scientists are actually sharing real AI breakthroughs in the open. These kind of advances have nothing to do with data and benefit everyone, including small (and possibly big) US labs.
DeepSeek@deepseek_ai

Structural Innovation & Ultra-High Context Efficiency 🔹 Novel Attention: Token-wise compression + DSA (DeepSeek Sparse Attention). 🔹 Peak Efficiency: World-leading long context with drastically reduced compute & memory costs. 🔹 1M Standard: 1M context is now the default across all official DeepSeek services. 4/n

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CBB
CBB@Cbb0fe·
@KookCapitalLLC don't pretend you can afford expensive assets
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kook 🏝️
kook 🏝️@KookCapitalLLC·
wow i almost bought some expensive nfts yesterday good idea or bad idea????
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hoeflator/滥交师傅 (Yishun Kampung mode)
This is how a nation dies. On the birthday of one of the Great Men of History, I'm reminded of what could have been had the ruling banking cartels been unsuccessful in their attempts to create a globalist economy and to ensnare the entire world population in a fractional-reserve system. What could have been, essentially. We live in a world where countless life-changing technologies have been seized and controlled so that a parasitic class may feast upon the world populace like a sardonic demon, a literal blood harvesting of the human soul for their enjoyment and control. Had our Singaporean leaders been wiser and more contrarian, we might have a floating city in the sky above the clouds on top of Marina Bay, powered by antigravity technology, with food and energy costs nearly free for the populace. We might be Greater Singapore, finishing up our first robotic conquest of Africa, bringing the values of Merdeka to the sleeping continent of the world. You might not be waiting for an A cup SMU psychology graduate to text you back. Instead, you would be enjoying a floating villa in the sky, with several children running as you see the Sun's rays ripple across the Strait of Malacca. You hop into a flying car and get to Jurong for your fishhead curry before rush hour hits. We might be so much more. But it was not to be. Our nation has fallen into disrepair. Our young do not breed, our leaders do not inspire confidence for the next generation, and crack by crack our Iron Rice Bowl appears to be crumbling to dust. Immigration does not solve a culture of people that does not believe in a better future, and has the time-preference to work together to create that as a nation. We must do better. We must be more than the sum of our flesh and blood. We must summon the powers that lie beyond the veil.
The Straits Times@straits_times

Couples in Singapore with dual incomes, no kids aspire to buy private property: Survey bit.ly/3OL0A7f

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みぃの@rpOxxcdJ4J50668·
息子がいじめで不登校になった時、動画やゲームばかりで心配になったけど、児童精神科で、嫌な事を忘れる為だから無理にやめさせなくても良いと言われ、朝は起こしてサイクリングや川遊び等を一緒に楽しみながら、敢えて禁止せずに好きなだけさせていたら、動画から興味のある事を見付け夢中になり、→
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東京新聞編集局@tokyonewsroom

ネット依存で子ども豹変 スマホ没収すると包丁を持って暴れる、学校をサボり出す 4700校調査で見えた実態 tokyo-np.co.jp/article/482244 東京新聞デジタル

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alex fazio
alex fazio@alxfazio·
the window for experimenting with llms has basically closed now. the megacorps have fully hit escape velocity and are shipping new products and new features daily. the shift is that they’re not just shipping llms anymore, they’re using llms to build products and improve existing ones at scale. the wild west era of llms isn’t really the wild west anymore. a year ago, this could’ve been an indie dev side project, maybe even a monetizable product. it was literally so easy that the only real bottleneck was your free time. now, whatever idea you have, you should basically assume google/anthropic/oai will build some version of it within a week and wipe out most of the startup surface area around it
Google Research@GoogleResearch

Meet Fabula: an interactive AI writing tool helping authors structure & refine stories. Co-designed with 42 expert writers, the demo showcases how convergent iteration supports creativity. Catch the demo at the Google booth at 10:30AM! #CHI2026

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frog@dagashi69·
@lobotomy_user Move to a country with no US extradition treaty and never look back
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@jonwu_ Parents are shepherds who control what children graze
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Jon Wu
Jon Wu@jonwu_·
there are basically 2 parenting camps: camp 1: i basically have no control over my child's outcome camp 2: everything i do has an impact on my child's outcome in my experience the camp you belong to is the primary correlate to your happiness and stress
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Melissa Chen
Melissa Chen@MsMelChen·
This explains what Lee Kuan Yew observed in 2011 when he said: “I have to speak candidly to be of value, but I do not wish to offend the Muslim community. I think we were progressing very nicely until the surge of Islam came, and if you asked me for my observations, the other communities have easier integration – friends, intermarriages and so on, Indians with Chinese, Chinese with Indians – than Muslims. That’s the result of the surge from the Arab states. I would say today, we can integrate all religions and races except Islam.” This specific attitude is anathema to pluralistic democratic societies. If the government tolerates Islamic exceptionalism, then the social fabric frays which destabilizes society. And if you think totalitarian ethnostates would welcome the refusal to assimilate, may I remind you of what is going on in Xinjiang, China.
Shadi Hamid@shadihamid

My new @washingtonpost column: Why do Muslims need to be like everyone else? A case against assimilation. washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/…

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The Driven Man
The Driven Man@Thedrivenman·
If you want to raise successful kids, you have one job.
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Bambulu 2.0
Bambulu 2.0@BambuluMen·
"Any system where a young woman lives without any oversight produces sluts A 21 year old girl has sexual desires. If you put her in an environment with tons of men with zero oversight, she will act on them. Your options are to either keep them home or marry them early If you want to marry her at 28, what are you even expecting them to do? Wait until 28 to sex in the modern cultural environment? That just makes you a dumb/bad parent who is responsible for spoiling the girl. People want to start having sex at around 15-18 years old. At some point you have to give it them via marriage or they will find it elsewhere if they can This is an era where birth control is everywhere, premarital sex is not a taboo, and social reputations do not stick This is why in every stable society of the past, women went from the care of their fathers to the care of their husband There was no intermittent party phase It is a modern concept that does not work. It turns women into whores"
I,Hypocrite@lporiginalg

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