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Dec 10 • 18 tweets • 6 min read
The US military spent $3 BILLION building the world's largest telescope...
Then buried it one mile under Antarctic ice.
Now a former contractor claims it's NOT a telescope at all... It's FAR more dangerous.
Here's the wild truth behind Antarctica's biggest mystery: 🧵
First, this is real:
The IceCube Neutrino Observatory is a massive 1km³ detector built deep under the Antarctic ice:
• 5,160 sensors buried in ice
• Cost over $3B to build
• Required drilling 86 holes 1.5 miles deep
But why build something this massive in Antarctica?
Nov 22 • 16 tweets • 5 min read
You see these guys?
The future of your money is in their hands.
And it all hinges on a closed-door meeting at Trump Tower...
Here's what's next in the global finance shake-up: 🧵
Crypto used to be a joke—even called a scam.
Now, countries lever their financial future on it.
The meeting between Trump and Coinbase CEO @brian_armstrong marks a pivotal moment.
Here's what's at stake ⤵️
Nov 21 • 14 tweets • 5 min read
In 2012, Facebook ran the most dangerous psychological experiment in history.
Without consent, they manipulated the emotions of 689,000 random users.
The results? So shocking, they tried to bury them.
Here's how they REALLY built a $1.5 Trillion empire:🧵
Imagine discovering that a company had been secretly manipulating your emotions without consent.
That's exactly what Facebook did to 689,000 people.
And the scariest part?
It worked perfectly.
Nov 19 • 13 tweets • 4 min read
These kids begged Yahoo to buy their website for $1 Million in 1998.
Yahoo's CEO called it "worthless."
Today, that little site is worth $2 TRILLION dollars.
Here's why they still send Yahoo a "Thank You" card every year: 🧵
Think about the biggest mistake you've ever made.
Now multiply that by a Trillion.
In 1998, two college students walked into Yahoo's headquarters with an idea that would change the internet forever.
Those kids? Larry Page and Sergey Brin – Founders of Google.
Yahoo's response?
Nov 16 • 13 tweets • 4 min read
He redefined 'Health' & 'Time' for hustlers
This guy was one of my heroes...
How he stole a few million from 5,000+ people completely changed that
The crazy story behind a New York Times 5x Best Seller's grift: 🧵
Tim Ferriss was a legend before crypto
Author of "The Four Hour Body" and many other NYT bestsellers
Self-experiments that captivated millions
A podcast that shaped the creator economy
But then something happened that shattered two decades of trust...
Nov 14 • 16 tweets • 6 min read
The FBI just raided this 26-year-old's apartment.
His crime? Building a website predicting Trump's win better than every poll in the world.
They tried to shut him down. Instead, they made him a legend.
Here's why it made him more unstoppable than ever:🧵
Meet Shayne Coplan, founder & CEO of @Polymarket
Yesterday, FBI agents stormed his home, seizing his phone and electronics
His crime? Building a website where people bet on future events
The raid might be a blessing in disguise for him
Here's why:
Nov 11 • 16 tweets • 5 min read
She turned the world's biggest "hookup app" into a $2 Billion giant.
Then her male co-founders forced her out.
Her response?
Build a $7 BILLION empire that puts women in charge.
4 lessons on successful revenge from the world's youngest female billionaire:
First came the betrayal:
At 22, Whitney Wolfe Herd built Tinder from the ground up:
Created its name, ran the viral marketing strategy, and expanded it across college campuses nationwide.
She did everything right.
But others wanted her gone...
Nov 1 • 15 tweets • 4 min read
You've seen the election headlines...
But behind the scenes, 8 Billionaires are quietly funneling $3.4 billion to control 2024 and beyond.
And their influence runs much deeper than money.
Here’s how 8 people are shaping votes long before you enter the booth:
Your vote might feel powerful.
But while you're in the voting booth next Tuesday...
One of these people spent enough money on the election to:
• Feed every hungry child in America
• Fund 140,000 college scholarships
• Build 7,000 homes
Crazy. And that's just the warm-up:
Oct 29 • 15 tweets • 5 min read
Recognize this man?
• Hated by Americans
• Branded a terrorist by the media
Yet his psychological methods are studied by leaders worldwide.
Here's why even Putin's enemies call him the greatest strategic mind of the 21st century:
At 15, he walked straight into the local KGB office asking for a job.
They turned him away, saying he needed higher education first.
So what did young Putin do?
He got a law degree from one of Russia's top universities and reapplied.
This time? A different story...
Oct 26 • 14 tweets • 5 min read
Everyone worships Andrew Huberman.
But Stanford's most brilliant professor isn't a neuroscientist.
He's worth $15 BILLION and still drives a 2012 minivan.
10 mind-blowing lessons from tech's most humble billionaire: 🧵
Stanford Professor David Cheriton is a tech titan, hidden in plain sight.
He won the SIGCOMM award for lifetime contribution to telecommunications networks and is worth a whopping $15B.
Here’s how he did it:
Oct 23 • 15 tweets • 5 min read
This man's legacy is mind-warping.
He invented the 99% of the future.
Then, the FBI seized his work. What are they hiding?
Here's the untold tale of a genius erased from history:
(and his most absurd inventions) 🧵
Nikola Tesla didn't just dream. He built.
Because his ideas were too dangerous for the powerful. They threatened to upend the status quo.
Oct 22 • 16 tweets • 6 min read
Nobody understands this guy.
You've seen 100+ threads about him—but everyone's missing the truth:
Tesla, SpaceX, and 𝕏 aren't just businesses.
They're Elon's 100-year plan for humanity's survival 🧵:
Forget everything you think you know about Elon Musk.
Musk is the singular visionary of our time, laser-focused on one goal:
Ensuring the long-term survival and evolution of humanity.
Every venture, every innovation, serves this greater purpose.
Oct 21 • 15 tweets • 5 min read
Mark my words:
This guy will be the richest man in the world by 2029
While Bitcoin's a big part, it's not Michael Saylor's whole story
10 secrets from his shockingly simple money-making formula: 1. Embrace volatility, don't fear it
Saylor's seen Bitcoin drop 50% in a day
But he knows: volatility is the price of admission for astronomical gains
Most can't stomach it. That's why they stay poor
Oct 17 • 16 tweets • 5 min read
Recycling is a lie.
You're not saving the planet.
You're funding a $100 BILLION industry built on deception.
Here's why 99% of your "recycled" plastic ends up in landfills:
The recycling symbol on your plastic bottle?
It's a gimmick.
And that warm fuzzy feeling you get tossing it in the blue bin?
All based on a scam—and hiding in plain sight.
Oct 8 • 13 tweets • 5 min read
Look at these guys.
One spends $2,000,000 a year trying to live to 200.
The other spends nothing and still looks 20 at 58.
His secret will make you rethink everything about aging: 🧵
You might’ve heard of Bryan Johnson:
47-year-old Millionaire and biohacker on a mission to reverse his age at any cost.
But here’s Chuando Tan, the 58-year-old model, beating him to the punch without spending a dime.
Let’s dive into their radically different approaches:
Sep 26 • 17 tweets • 6 min read
This man will end your suffering.
He abandoned his family, fled his kingdom, and rejected all Gods—for you.
2500 years later, his teachings are more important than ever.
8 thought-provoking lessons from Buddha that will change your life:
"We are what we think. With our thoughts, we make the world."
Siddhartha Gautama (later known as Buddha) was an ancient Indian pampered prince born into luxury in 563 BCE.
But at 29, his worldview completely shifted because of one life-changing moment:
Sep 23 • 15 tweets • 5 min read
These twins filed history’s most infamous lawsuit
(And won a TRILLION dollar gem)
Today, 300+ Million people use their platform.
Here’s how Cameron and Tyler created one of the most trusted crypto exchanges in the world:
A little background before we dive all the way in:
The Winklevoss twins are well known for suing Zuck over Facebook
They won the lawsuit, pocketing $20M cash and $45M stock
Here's why this is important though:
Sep 12 • 15 tweets • 5 min read
The former murder capital of the world is now safer than Canada.
Its economy runs on Bitcoin.
And their president calls himself a "dictator."
Here's how Nayib Bukele's 'Iron Fist' changed the fate of his country:
In 2019, El Salvador was a failed state.
The highest murder rate on Earth - 3x worse than Haiti today. MS-13 and other gangs controlled entire cities.
And the economy was in shambles - 1 in 3 Salvadorans lived below the poverty line.
They needed a savior:
Sep 10 • 15 tweets • 5 min read
Netflix fires their best employees.
On purpose.
And it's the smartest thing they've ever done.
Here's the story behind the most controversial strategy in the world:
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings revealed this ruthless strategy in "No Rules Rules."
It's not just theory. It's how they built an empire with just 13,000 employees.
That's 17x fewer than Disney. 123x fewer than Amazon.
How? Their hiring practices are next-level:
Aug 29 • 15 tweets • 4 min read
Free will is a lie.
Peter Thiel discovered a psychological hack that explains:
• Why nations go to war
• Why you want that new iPhone
(And he made $5 billion using this)
Here's the truth about what is controlling your life:
Peter Thiel isn't just a tech billionaire.
He's a "meme god" who's been shaping culture and innovation for decades.
At Stanford, he discovered a mind-bending theory that explains why you want that new iPhone... and why nations go to war.
Here it is:
Aug 27 • 19 tweets • 6 min read
California is collapsing.
If it were a country, it'd be the 5th largest economy in the world.
But it lost 500,000 residents in 2 years – and people are still fleeing.
Here's how politics & greed ruined the best place on Earth:
The Golden State's fall from grace isn't just a cautionary tale.
It's a full-blown epic tragedy – and a sad sight to see.
California was the American Dream personified.
Now? It's a progressive nightmare. Let's rewind and see just how far it's fallen: