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Mike Smith

@perringrim

Treasure and Relic Hunter/ Ancient History/NASCAR

ÜT: 37.503508,-77.643002 Katılım Mart 2009
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Mike Smith@perringrim·
@FoxNews I watch all the time out the window when I’m at the airport baggage handlers throwing luggage around.
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Fox News@FoxNews·
STRIKING A CHORD: An airport baggage handler is facing backlash after being caught tossing guitar cases roughly onto the tarmac at Los Angeles International Airport.
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Dustin
Dustin@r0ck3t23·
Elon Musk just explained how Starlink moves the GDP of entire nations. The formula is so simple it should embarrass every development agency on the planet. Musk: “GDP is a function of average productivity per person.” Productivity per person goes up. GDP goes up. That is the whole equation. Everything else is decoration. And connectivity is the single largest lever on Earth for pushing that number. Musk: “If you don’t have access to the internet, or it’s too expensive or low bandwidth, you cannot access the MIT lessons and you can’t sell the goods and services that you produce.” No internet means no global knowledge. No global markets. No ability to sell to anyone beyond your village or learn from anyone outside of it. The penalty is total. And it has nothing to do with the person serving it. There is a child alive right now who is as intelligent as anyone who has ever walked the halls of MIT. She does not know it. Nobody around her knows it. Because the coordinates of her birth have no connectivity. No library. No signal. No link to the world that would show her what she is. She will grow old inside a ceiling that geography built for her. Not because of talent. Not because of effort. Because of a satellite that had not been launched yet. Musk: “Internet connectivity is certainly a candidate for one of the things that would do more to lift people out of poverty than anything else.” Traditional infrastructure takes decades. Fiber has to be laid. Towers have to be built. Permits have to be approved. Capital has to be attracted to regions that cannot attract it. Starlink bypasses all of it from orbit. No cables. No permits. No waiting for a government to prioritize your village. A dish goes up. Isolation ends. Someone who could not access a textbook yesterday downloads MIT’s entire curriculum today. Someone who could only sell to neighbors starts selling to the planet tomorrow. That is not an upgrade. That is a different life. Musk: “Starlink will actually move the GDP of countries. Like it’s gonna be that kind of thing.” He said it like a feature update. But read it again. Move the GDP of countries. Not a company’s revenue. Not an industry’s output. The gross domestic product of nations. Shifted by one constellation. The telecom industry spent decades deciding which regions were profitable enough to connect. The rest were written off. Starlink does not make that calculation. It covers the planet. Every farmer. Every welder. Every kid with a clear view of the sky. The minds that will cure diseases, solve energy, and build things we cannot yet name are already alive. They are already thinking. They have no signal. Starlink is the first technology in human history that can reach them at the speed of deployment instead of the speed of bureaucracy. And when those minds come online, they will not change their own lives. They will change the trajectory of the species. That is what Musk actually built. Not a telecom company. The largest unlock of human potential ever launched from a single network.
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Katie Miller
Katie Miller@KatieMiller·
There’s nothing like Sunday night dinner with friends.
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@jeff_gluck I mean—it’s not even going to be that much short of a race
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Jeff Gluck@jeff_gluck·
After a great Daytona, I knew it wouldn't be long until NASCAR X got mad about something...I just didn't expect it would be shortening a truck race.
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Wall Street Apes
Wall Street Apes@WallStreetApes·
Nick Shirley tests how hard it is to vote in California This is absolutely INSANE He goes to the Register of Voters. The women literally tells him all he has to to is sign a paper and he’s registered It’s all on the honor system No ID, absolutely NOTHING is required to vote
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Brian Neudorff
Brian Neudorff@NASCAR_WXMAN·
Lots going on but settling in for the #Daytona500 right now, the line of storms are est. 200 miles west and moving 25-30 mph. That brings an ETA of over 6 hours. Winds will increase as this system gets closer. Will continue to monitor. #NASCAR
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DogeDesigner
DogeDesigner@cb_doge·
One of the most beautiful booster landing footages ever.
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FOX: NASCAR
FOX: NASCAR@NASCARONFOX·
🚨The start time for the Daytona 500 has been moved up to 1:30p ET on FOX! 🚨 Live coverage from Daytona begins at 11:30a ET on FOX.
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Taylor Kitchen
Taylor Kitchen@_TaylorKitchen_·
The 68th running of the Daytona 500 is moving up one hour due to inclement weather. Start time is 1:30 PM on Sunday.
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Ben Kennedy
Ben Kennedy@BenKennedy33·
We are moving up tomorrow’s start time to 1:30PM EST. For those attending, gates will open at 9AM. Enjoy the Great American Race! #Daytona500
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Chase Elliott
Chase Elliott@chaseelliott·
All eyes on Sunday now! 👊🏼
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Chase Elliott
Chase Elliott@chaseelliott·
Duel 2 Winners in Daytona! Let’s go!!
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