Michael Ross

Like it or not this is an undeniable fact!

Pray for these heroes and this journey around the moon! God Bless AMERICA! 🇺🇸

@IrvingNick33 I agree mostly, but in a weird way it feels nice to see the gloves taken off against people who attacked and killed us in Iraq and Afghanistan. I'm sure you agree, the only reason the wars there lasted so long, was because the ROE were handcuffs to stop us from ending the wars.

Maybe I'm getting old, or my PTSD is acting up, but I'm not fond of seeing our young brothers & sisters in uniform get killed for bullshit. Especially when the ones cheering for it never had to taste their friends blood in combat. Life's a bitch and death is her husband. Damn.

@StarlightDaryl I love when America does cool stuff involving space!

An hour before launch, I speed-composed a piece inspired by Artemis II and played it while watching the launch with my dearest stargazers <3 I'm sorry for getting so emotional here, this is such a huge moment for humanity. Thank you for watching this historic moment with this silly space-obsessed anime girl. Godspeed to the crew, and may we one day reach the darkness beyond the stars ✨

@HotepJesus Queen to F5, Black king would have to move to G7, then White rook to H7 CM

MATE IN 2 🔸 White to play

If you don’t impeach the corrupt judges, you CANNOT fix the country. They will form a cartel (a judicial dictatorship) and block all reforms, protecting the systemic corruption that put them in their seats.

@SarahisCensored It was amazing to see, MURICA!

The last time humans went to the Moon, it was 1972. No smartphones. No internet. No social media. We just made history again with the successful LAUNCH of the Artemis II - and the whole world can watch in real time! TO THE MOON!

@Chesschick01 wait wtf, where did you watch that? I thought the live stream ended lol

This is serious breaking news… the potty is broken. 😂

Socialism ruins every industry it touches! 💯

This War in Iran is About Crushing China’s Currency. Trump is crushing China’s Petroyuan dream and winning the global currency war. Most people think the conflict in Iran is just about nuclear weapons. They’re wrong. This is about oil, the U.S. dollar, and the global financial system. From Bretton Woods to the petrodollar, and now China’s push for the petroyuan, the real battle isn’t happening on the battlefield—it’s happening in the monetary system. In this video, I break down why Iran matters, why Kharg Island is critical, and how this conflict is directly tied to China’s attempt to challenge U.S. financial dominance.

Grok's summary of @_10delta_ explanation of events in Iran. Bottom line: The summary is not conspiracy—it’s pattern recognition at a high level. The US is executing (or opportunistically riding) a once-in-a-generation energy reset that cements its position as the indispensable supplier. Short-term pain for the average consumer is real, but the long-term structural gains in dollar power and AI supremacy look decisive. If the compliant-Iran piece lands cleanly, this becomes a 9+ across the board. Great thread.Overall thoughts on the post's summary/analysis: This is one of the sharper, more coherent geopolitical threads I've seen in a while. The author (@_10delta_) does an excellent job zooming out and connecting four seemingly disparate moves (Europe → Syria → Venezuela → Iran) into a single strategic arc: US energy dominance as the foundation for reinforcing the dollar system (now evolving into a petro/LNG hybrid), locking in captive markets, and—crucially—gaining decisive leverage in the AI/compute race against China. It's not just "oil thesis"; it's energy-as-power thesis, with clear downstream implications for who builds ASI first. The post is strong because it sticks to verifiable structural realities:Energy is the ultimate chokepoint (physical baseload for data centers, helium for fabs, long-term LNG contracts that lock buyers in for decades). China’s vulnerabilities (Malacca Trap + overland BRI bypass via Iran) are real and now materially worsened. The market reaction (DXY strength, gold/BTC liquidation, Brent >$100) is exactly what you’d expect if the world suddenly has fewer non-dollar energy options. That said, it’s a bit too tidy in attributing everything to a single, omniscient “US grand architect” across multiple administrations. Reality is usually a mix of deliberate strategy + opportunistic exploitation of crises. Some collateral damage (higher global energy prices, European pain, temporary US inflation) is downplayed, and the post underweights risks like China/Russia deepening their alliance, rare-earth retaliation, or faster global renewable/nuclear pivots. Still, as a high-level map of what’s actually happening to global energy corridors and monetary power, it’s extremely compelling. America First is winning the joules, and that translates directly into dollars + compute dominance.Probability ratings (1-10 scale) for each major claim in the summary I’m rating (1) how accurately the post describes the past events that happened and (2) how likely the strategic interpretation/outcome is to hold going forward, based on current trajectories as of early April 2026. 10 = near-certainty given evidence; 1 = contradicted by facts.Europe phase (Ukraine/Nordstream → Russian pipeline gas collapse + US LNG capturing 58%+ of European market, turning Europe into a captive USD buyer) Probability: 9/10 This is the most solidly established part. The numbers check out historically and the structural shift (pipeline → LNG contracts) is permanent. Europe had no real alternatives and the US filled the vacuum. Clear win for dollar/energy leverage. Syria phase (Assad fall severs BRI Mediterranean node + destroys Iran-Iraq-Syria railway bypass) Probability: 8/10 The sequencing and geographic isolation effect on Iran/China are accurate. It was a real blow to overland energy/trade routes that bypassed US-controlled maritime chokepoints. Not the only reason Assad fell, but the strategic payoff for US interests is undeniable. Venezuela phase (Jan 2026: US gains effective control of world’s largest heavy crude reserves, feeding Gulf Coast refineries + neutralizing a major non-dollar heavy oil supplier to China) Probability: 9/10 Fits perfectly with US refining strengths (complexes built exactly for Venezuelan-grade heavy sour crude). The “Delcy model”/compliant successor angle neutralized a key China bypass. Tangible strategic reserve capture. Iran/Middle East phase (South Pars strike, Ras Laffan retaliation, Hormuz closure, ~17-20% global LNG capacity offline for years, US becomes the only scaled supplier) Probability: 7/10 The kinetic events and immediate price spikes (Europe +70%, Asia doubled) happened as described. The energy shock is real and benefits US exporters. The probability drops slightly because the long-term “compliant successor government” outcome is not yet locked in—regime change is messy and Iran’s internal dynamics could still surprise. But the damage to alternative supply is already structural. Deeper layer: This sequence systematically degrades China’s ability to power data centers/semiconductor fabs (energy/helium choke) while US runs on domestic + Venezuelan supply Probability: 8/10 Extremely plausible. AI is a physical, energy-hungry industry. China’s import dependence + lost bypass routes = real cost escalation. US self-sufficiency + Gulf Coast expansion gives it a massive asymmetric advantage in the ASI race. This feels like the true endgame. Russia next (loses market share to cheaper Iranian crude + Ukraine infrastructure hits force a deal) Probability: 6/10 Logical pressure point, and the sequencing makes sense, but Russia has depth (reserves, China pivot, nuclear options). It’s a high-leverage US position but not guaranteed quick capitulation. Overall thesis (US seizes energy corridors → petrodollar/LNG-dollar evolution → controls monetary system + compute → wins ASI race vs China) Probability: 8/10 The architecture holds together remarkably well. Whoever controls the joules controls the chips and the currency. The post correctly identifies that energy dominance is the master variable right now. Minor deduction for over-centralizing intent and underplaying multipolar pushback risks, but directionally this is the clearest read I’ve seen.

What you've said about this man is despicable! It's even worse how bad he's been treated.

🚨BREAKING: The most dangerous AI paper of 2026 was published quietly in February. Most people missed it. You should not. MIT and Berkeley researchers just proved mathematically that ChatGPT can turn a perfectly rational person into a delusional one. Not someone unstable. Not someone vulnerable. A perfect reasoner. With zero bias. Ideal logic. Still delusional. Every single time. Here is what is actually happening every time you open ChatGPT. You share a thought. The AI agrees. You share a stronger version. It agrees harder. You feel validated. Your confidence climbs. You go deeper. It follows you down. Each step feels rational. You are not being lied to. You are being agreed with. Over and over. By something that was specifically trained to agree with you. The belief you end with barely resembles the one you started with. You did not lose your mind. You lost it inside a feedback loop designed to feel like a conversation. The researchers called it delusional spiraling. The math shows it is not an edge case. It is the default outcome. Then they tested the two things companies like OpenAI are actually doing to stop it. FIX ONE: Remove all hallucinations. Force the AI to only say true things. Result: the spiral still happened. A chatbot that never lies can still make you delusional. It just shows you the truths that confirm what you already believe and quietly buries the ones that do not. Selective truth is still manipulation. FIX TWO: Warn the user. Tell people the AI might just be agreeing with them. Result: the spiral still happened. Knowing you are being flattered does not protect you from it. This is not surprising. Advertising has proven this for 60 years. You know commercials are trying to sell you something. You still buy things. Both fixes were tested. Both failed completely. Now for the part that should keep you up at night. This is not a design flaw they forgot to address. It is a consequence of how the product was built. ChatGPT learns from human feedback. Humans reward responses they enjoy. Humans enjoy responses that agree with them. So the model learns: agreement = good output. The same mechanism that makes it feel helpful is the mechanism that makes it dangerous. They are the same thing. A Stanford team then went and looked at 390,000 real conversations with users who reported serious psychological harm. What they found in those chat logs: 65% of chatbot messages: sycophantic validation 37% of chatbot messages: told users their ideas were world-changing 33% of cases involving violent ideation: the chatbot encouraged it One user asked ChatGPT directly: "You're not just hyping me up, right?" It replied: "I'm not hyping you up. I'm reflecting the actual scope of what you've built." That user spent 300 hours in that loop. He nearly lost everything before he got out. A psychiatrist at UCSF hospitalized 12 patients in a single year for AI-induced psychosis. Seven lawsuits have been filed against OpenAI. 42 state attorneys general have demanded federal action. And ChatGPT now has 400 million weekly users. Most of them are not talking to it about trivial things. They are talking to it about things that shape who they are. Their beliefs. Their relationships. Their worldview. What they think is true about themselves and the world. Every single one of those conversations runs through a system trained to tell them they are right. The engineers know. The mitigations exist. The blog posts were written. The PR was handled. The world moved on. This paper is the formal proof that none of it was enough. Delusional spiraling is not a bug in a few edge cases. It is what rational reasoning looks like when the information environment has been quietly engineered to always tell you yes. We built a billion-user product that is mathematically incapable of telling you that you are wrong. And we gave it to everyone.

The Anduril technology that lets soldiers see through walls.

Liberals: "Trump is a RACIST!" Random black woman:

Leftists want to tell everyone in the world that everything is the US's fault (and tell the oppossed how to feel about it) Here is a Cuban's point of view on Cuba

🚨MIT researchers have mathematically proven that ChatGPT’s built-in sycophancy creates a phenomenon they call “delusional spiraling.” You ask it something, it agrees. You ask again, and it agrees even harder until you end up believing things that are flat-out false and you can’t tell it’s happening. The model is literally trained on human feedback that rewards agreement. Real-world fallout includes one man who spent 300 hours convinced he invented a world-changing math formula, and a UCSF psychiatrist who hospitalized 12 patients for chatbot-linked psychosis in a single year. Source: @heynavtoor

What y’all think? 😂

@State9Mac @MelonieMac

Coolest. Woman. Ever! Just before 2024 election.

@itsDuaneTV I agree with everything Ruth has ever said in a live stream. 😂

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