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#Fenerbahce fan, #Engineer, lifelong learner, believer in #decentralization, #Ergonaut, Not all RTs are endorsement. Motto: Failure is not an option!

[İlham Əliyev @azpresident]

26 İyun - Azərbaycan Respublikasının Silahlı Qüvvələri Günü

[İlham Əliyev @azpresident]

Yaşasın Azərbaycan! Yaşasın Azərbaycan Silahlı Qüvvələri! Eşq olsun qüdrətli Azərbaycan Ordusuna!

[Gustav Kvikant @GustavKvikant]

Peak career advice by Garry Tan:

“At every job you should either learn or earn.

Either is fine. Both is best.

But if it’s neither, quit.”

[TANAP @tanapofficial]

Bizlere hayat boyu tükenmeyecek bir sevgi ve güven aşılayan, adımlarıyla geleceğimizi aydınlatan tüm babalarımızın Babalar Günü kutlu olsun.

#TANAP #BabalarGünü

[EuroLeague @EuroLeague]

Still trying to figure out what @The_Fourth_Wade did last night 🤯

The greatest assist you'll see for a while.

Wade to Biberovic, for the league title 🇹🇷 🏆

[Monica Baldwin @MonicaB21137310]

Unbelievable pass from @The_Fourth_Wade to @Tarik_Biberovic for the Turkish Basketball Super League championship! Congratulations 🎉 🏆 @FBBasketbol So proud of my boy 💙💛💙💛🙌🏀

[Fenerbahçe Beko @FBBasketbol]

TÜRKİYE SİGORTA BASKETBOL SÜPER LİGİ ŞAMPİYONU FENERBAHÇE BEKO! 🏆💛💙

#YellowLegacy

[İlham Əliyev @azpresident]

15 İyun - Azərbaycan xalqının Milli Qurtuluş Günü

[rrose sélavy @rroseselavy11]

Tokyo’daki Frederique Constant butiğinde markanın in-house kalibre üretimi kronolojisini çıkarmışlar, sizin için fotoğrafını çektim.

FC’yi birçok benzer seviyedeki saat markalardan neden farklı düşünmeniz gerektiğinin açık kanıtı bana sorarsanız… In-house geliştirilmiş ay fazları, Cottier tarzı worldimer’lar, power reserve’ler, silicium monolitik eşapmanlar, true GMT’ler ve daha fazlası…
Yüzlerce yıllık üreticilerde dahi nadir göreceğiniz türden sahiden ciddi bir külliyat.

Halen Cottier tarzı world timer, tourbillon gibi birçok pahalı komplikasyonu ve Zenith ya da Urwerk’te görseniz dahi şaşırmayacağınız silicium tabanlı monolithic eşapman gibi aşırı yenilikçi bir teknolojiyi ulaşılabilir kılan, iyi ve bana göre çok kaliteli bir marka Frederique Constant.

Sanırım suçu da maalesef bu ulaşılabilirlikten kaynaklı insanların kararsızlığı, belki de insanlardaki piyasaya güvensizlikten kaynaklı bu kadar demokratik fiyatlar absürt geliyordur, bilmiyorum ama sahiden hakkının yendiğine inandığım birkaç markadan birisi…

[Filtre Yok @FiltreYokMKA]

3 soruluk bir oyun

[Rovshan Najaf @RovshanNajaf]

SOCAR, PAŞA Holding və IE Universitetinin strateji tərəflaşlığı ilə həyata keçirilən “Global MBA” proqramı insan kapitalının inkişafına yönəlmiş mühüm bir təşəbbüsdür.

Bu proqram beynəlxalq səviyyəli təhsil əldə etmək və liderlik potensialını inkişaf etdirmək istəyən Azərbaycan vətəndaşları üçün dəyərli imkan yaradır.

Bütün maraqlı şəxsləri bu fürsətdən yararlanmağa və öz gələcək inkişaflarına investisiya etməyə dəvət edirəm.

Ətraflı məlumat: https://t.co/aPJG5Gx862

[Sam Stoffel @sam_stoffel]

I come back to this speech every once in a while:

“in the 1,526 singles matches I played in my career, I won almost 80% of those matches

… what percentage of points do you think I won in those matches?

only 54%.”

[NameName @CaspiNaMe]

@osmkry @MercedesBenz @MercedesTurkiye Bunu ne zaman yaptılar?

[SOCAR @SOCARofficial]

Enerji Dialoqu Platforması çərçivəsində gənc media nümayəndələri üçün “Qlobal enerji bazarlarında yeni çağırışlar: etibarlı tərəfdaşlıq və Azərbaycanın strateji rolu” mövzusunda silsilə məlumatlandırma sessiyalarına start verilib.

[Ilham Aliyev @presidentaz]

The fact that Azerbaijan is hosting the global celebrations marking World Environment Day for the first time in the region marks an important occasion. It reflects acknowledgment of Azerbaijan’s increasingly active role in raising environmental awareness at the international level and its contribution to collective efforts to protect our planet.

https://t.co/smUHlT8p85

[SOCAR @SOCARofficial]

🌿 5 iyun – Ümumdünya Ətraf Mühit Günüdür.

#SOCAR ekoloji məsuliyyət prinsiplərini rəhbər tutaraq enerji səmərəliliyi, dekarbonizasiya və dayanıqlı gələcək naminə həyata keçirilən təşəbbüslərə töhfə verməyə davam edir.🌍

#WorldEnvironmentDay #Environment #ESG

[İlham Əliyev @azpresident]

2022-ci ildə Avropa çempionu, 2025-ci ildə dünya çempionu olmuş Azərbaycan minifutbol millisi ölkəmizin idman tarixinə daha bir parlaq səhifə yazaraq növbəti dəfə Avropa çempionu oldu. Bu qələbənin komanda idman növündə qazanılması ikiqat sevindiricidir.

Komandamızı bu möhtəşəm qələbə münasibətilə səmimi-qəlbdən təbrik edir, millimizə yeni-yeni uğurlar arzulayıram.

🇦🇿Yaşasın Azərbaycan!

[Millie Marconi @MillieMarconnni]

A British biologist looked at 200,000 years of human history and found that the entire reason humans broke out of poverty was not intelligence, not language, not even agriculture, but one mechanism so simple a 6-year-old could explain it.

His name is Matt Ridley.

He is a zoologist by training, an evolutionary biologist by career, and in 2010 he wrote a book called The Rational Optimist that quietly argued the most important fact about human progress had been hiding in plain sight for the entire history of economics.

Naval Ravikant has been telling people to read everything Ridley has ever written for the last 15 years. The reason is the argument inside this one book.

For 200,000 years, anatomically modern humans walked around with the same brain you have right now. Same skull size. Same neural architecture. Same raw capacity for language, planning, and abstract thought.

For roughly 190,000 of those years, almost nothing happened. Generation after generation lived and died inside the same Stone Age toolkit their great-great-grandparents had used. Then somewhere around 50,000 years ago, the line on the chart of human progress started to tick upward. Then it bent. Then it exploded.

The question Ridley spent years on was the only question that mattered. What changed.

It was not the brain. The brain had been the same for 190,000 years. It was not language, which had existed long before the takeoff. It was not even agriculture, which arrived only 10,000 years ago and was actually preceded by the upward bend, not the cause of it.

What changed was that humans started trading with strangers.

This sounds too small to be the answer. Ridley argues that it is the answer to almost everything. The moment one human exchanged a useful object with another human from a different group, something happened that no other species on earth had ever done.

Two ideas that had developed in isolation came into contact. The flint knapper learned what the spear maker had figured out. The fisherman from the coast learned what the hunter from the forest had figured out. The two pieces of knowledge fused into something neither side could have produced alone.

Ridley calls this ideas having sex. The phrase sounds frivolous and it is meant to. The point is that ideas, like genes, get better when they combine with other ideas from different lineages.

An idea sitting inside one head, no matter how brilliant the head, eventually hits a ceiling. The same idea exposed to ten thousand other ideas does something genes do under sexual reproduction. It mixes. It recombines. It produces offspring nobody planned.

The cleanest proof of this argument is the most uncomfortable case study in the book. Tasmania.

Around 10,000 years ago, rising sea levels cut Tasmania off from mainland Australia. A population of roughly 4,000 humans was now isolated on an island, with no possibility of contact with the rest of humanity. They had the same brains. The same language. The same starting toolkit as their cousins 150 kilometers north. The natural experiment was now running.

What happened next is something no economist or geneticist had ever predicted.

The mainland Australians kept inventing. Boomerangs. Spear-throwers. Fishing nets. Bone needles for sewing fitted clothes. Watercraft with paddles. Their technology compounded slowly across the centuries.

The Tasmanians went the other way. They did not just fail to invent the new tools their cousins were developing. They started losing the tools they already had. Fishing was abandoned within a few thousand years. Bone tools disappeared. Fitted clothing disappeared. They forgot how to make fire from scratch and started carrying lit firebrands from camp to camp instead, relighting their fires from a neighbor's whenever their own went out.

By the time European explorers arrived in the 17th century, the Tasmanians had the simplest toolkit of any human society ever recorded. Their material culture had gone backward for 8,000 years.

The archaeologist Rhys Jones called it a slow strangulation of the mind.

Joseph Henrich at Harvard later proved with formal mathematical models that there was nothing wrong with Tasmanian brains. There was something wrong with their network. A toolkit requires a critical mass of people exchanging skills to maintain itself.

The act of teaching a skill is imperfect. Every generation loses a small percentage of what the last generation knew. If your population is large enough and trading widely enough, those losses get caught and corrected by someone else who still remembers.

If your population shrinks below a certain threshold and stops mixing with outsiders, the small losses compound until entire technologies disappear.

This is the part that should haunt anyone reading this in 2026.

Intelligence is not a property of the individual brain. Intelligence is a property of the network the brain is connected to. A genius in isolation will produce less than a mediocre thinker inside a dense exchange of other mediocre thinkers.

The thing your ancestors needed in order to break out of 190,000 years of stagnation was not better brains. It was better connections between brains they already had.

The implication for any individual is direct and uncomfortable. If you are smart and isolated, you will be outproduced by people half as smart who are connected.

The most successful people in any field are almost never the smartest people in it. They are the ones positioned at the intersection of the most idea flows. They are reading more authors than their competitors. They are talking to more people from more disciplines. They are in the rooms where ideas from different lineages bump into each other.

Ridley ends the book on the line that sounds optimistic but is actually a warning its this "The future will be invented by people who connect ideas, not by people who guard them."

[SOCAR @SOCARofficial]

📍 #BakıEnerjiForumu çərçivəsində keçirilən “Qaz sessiyası — bazarlar, nəqliyyat marşrutları və geosiyasət” mövzusunda keçirilən panel müzakirəsində #SOCAR-ın vitse-prezidentinin müavini Vitaliy Bəylərbəyov moderator qismində iştirak edib.