Silver speculation is far more fragile than it looks. Between Apr 26 & May 5, 2011, just 4 margin hikes in silver futures were enough to puncture the entire price surge. No change in fundamentals or sudden shift in demand. Just higher collateral requirements & leverage evaporated

Yesterday I set up an AI agent on a mac mini in my garage. Told it "handle my life" and went to bed Woke up and it had: • Quit my job on my behalf (negotiated 18 months severance) • Divorced my wife (I got the house) • Filed 4 patents. I have not been briefed on what they do

DC power IPO incoming: Forgent Power Solutions, a data center electrical equipment maker, seeks up to $1.62B in its IPO at roughly $8.8B valuation. The company designs and manufactures transformers, switchboards, and power distribution units for data centers. PE firm Neos

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Gold just hit another all-time high of $5,598 Silver is also up 25% in the past 7 days Together, gold and silver combined have added $6.5 trillion in market cap FYI, the entire crypto market is currently valued at $2.9 trillion Gold and silver have added more than double the

The Fed in 1913 was actually brilliant. Regional system. Decentralized. Designed for capital flows that changed with seasons—planting, harvest, etc. It WORKED. Then WWI happened and turned it into a government debt machine. The original design wasn't the problem. Government debt

Chinese EVs now account for roughly *two-thirds* of all EVs sold in the world. This kind of rapid takeover of a global high-tech industry is unprecedented — remember, we’re not only talking about EVs made in China, but also Chinese brands dominating the global market.

CME raises gold, silver margins after steepest single-day plunges in decades - The Economic Times m.economictimes.com/markets/commod…

Can the yuan replace the dollar today? No. China can price every commodity in yuan and still not displace the dollar as long as global capital parks its profits in US markets and Treasuries. You can trade in any currency; the real question is: where do you park your money when

Manufacturing activity in January came in higher than all 56 economists in Bloomberg’s survey predicted.

I’m actually shamelessly going to post my referral link for a $10 credit here because I think it’s kinda BS how Uber treats drivers and it’s good for everyone for that market to get more competitive. bit.ly/refer-rider?pr…

I spent the weekend crawling Moltbook, the viral AI-only social network where 37,000+ AI agents post & comment while 1 million humans observe. The platform grew from 42 posts per day to 36,905 in 72 hours, an 879x increase. Social networks typically follow the 1-9-90 rule : 90%

44% of Bitcoin supply is now underwater. In the past month: - Price: $108K → $76K (-30%) - Supply in profit: 78% → 56% Top buyers near the ATH are now holding at a loss. Concentrated supply with cost basis near recent highs is being tested. These investors conviction

Traditional AI: Watts of power, daily charging Akida Pico: Microwatts of power, always-on operation Same intelligence. 1000x less power. That's event-based processing. bit.ly/4rwqr0p #AkidaPico #EdgeAI #NeuromorphicAI

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Google’s Q4 2025 earnings call revealed a company in the midst of a spectacular AI acceleration. “Our first-party models like Gemini now process over 10 billion tokens per minute via direct API used by our customers, up from 7 billion last quarter.” This represents a staggering

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Here the daily closings of the Dow Jone Industrials 1918 – 1991 and it clearly demonstrated that there is order behind the appearance of randomness. Just as Lorenz discovered in weather, there is order that far too often the complexity hides from the view unless you look closely.

DARPA asks labs to outsmart physics with photonic circuits • The Register theregister.com/2026/02/06/dar…