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[armygirl @armygir36701799]

Here’s to the civilized and feral generations that grew up in a pre-digital era!

[Mindset Machine  @mindsetmachine]

4 years of therapy in 1 minute

[ICcrypto @ICcrypto]

https://t.co/ZYeAQjU2M4

[Archaeo - Histories @archeohistories]

The cross-section of a Giant Sequoia, likely photographed in California’s Sierra Nevada in late 19th or early 20th Century. These colossal trees, some living for over 3,000 years, stand among the oldest and largest organisms ever to exist. In this image, the massive trunk dwarfs the people beside it, emphasizing the sequoia’s unimaginable scale.

The tree in the photo was reportedly 1341 years old when it was felled in 1891. At the time, it stood 331 feet tall, and the base of its trunk measured 90 feet in circumference. The practice of logging giant sequoias was a primary reason for the establishment of Sequoia National Park in 1890, created specifically to protect these massive, old-growth organisms. 

The tree's rings, visible in the image, offer a long history of its life, which conservators have studied after stripping away old varnish from saved sections. As each growth ring marks a year in the tree’s life — a timeline etched into wood, recording centuries of seasons, droughts, and wildfires. The darkened areas are likely ancient fire scars, reminders of how these giants not only endure fire but grow stronger from it. This cross-section is both a scientific document and a meditation on time: a life that began before classical Athens, endured through the rise and fall of empires, and survived well into the modern age.

Yet there is sorrow here too. This fallen titan, once stretching toward the heavens, now lies exposed by human hands. Its story, carved into the rings of its enormous heartwood, becomes a testament to both the grandeur of nature and the impact of human intervention.

A silent chronicle.
A fallen monument.
A reminder of the fragile balance between awe and responsibility.

© Historical Photos

#archaeohistories

[ICcrypto @ICcrypto]

Pay attention!!!

[Kenny Nguyen @mrnguyen007]

YOU READY?

[Wall Street Apes @WallStreetApes]

BlackRock’s shell company scam to skyrocket the cost of entire neighborhoods

BlackRock is buying homes at lower values and then selling those homes to themselves, to shell companies, for hundreds of thousands more. Here’s how the scam works

- Step one, the identify middle class neighborhoods with growth potential
- Step two, they buy hundreds of homes in cash, 20 to 30% above asking price
- Step three, regular families can't compete with unlimited corporate cash, they buy about 50+ homes in the neighborhood
- Step four, once they control enough inventory, they sell a few homes to shell companies that they already own with inflated prices, hundreds of thousands over what they bought them for
- Step five, those inflated sale prices become the new market rate
- Step six, your property taxes. And this is where it gets crazy. Your property taxes triple based on these fake sales

“So the Family that saved for 10 years to buy their first home outbid by a corporation with infinite money. The elderly couple who owned their home for 40 years forced out by property taxes they can't afford. Meanwhile, and this is where all the good money comes in for them, BlackRock rents these homes back to the same families they priced out”

“They're stealing the American Dream”

[ICcrypto @ICcrypto]

DJ Garlinghouse!!!!
THIS MAN IS ABOUT TO MAKE US ALL INSANE... https://t.co/56iGjFMrg6 via @YouTube

[Digital Asset Investor @digitalassetbuy]

🚨WE ARE SO EARLY!🚨Crypto Now=Internet 1997🚨
"You have to mail checks to Amazon in Seattle...you wrote down what book you wanted you put it in the envelope with the check...that's where we are right now"
- @SergeyNazarov
"Ripple is in a position that I compare to Amazon circa 1997"
- @bgarlinghouse

[Panos 🔼🇬🇷 @panosmek]

The Real-World Asset Tokenization combined with the Internet of Value is going to be the biggest financial revolution of the century and reshape the digital asset landscape, as well as the global financial system. And XRP Ledger will play a big role in that revolution.

Why? 👇🧵

[ICcrypto @ICcrypto]

Stay healthy!

[ICcrypto @ICcrypto]

Scaaaarrryyy!! 😡

[Honestly with Bari Weiss @thehonestlypod]

Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) says he attended “absolutely horrifying” meetings where Biden’s government vowed to take “complete control” over AI technology:

“They basically said AI is going to be a game of 2 or 3 big companies working closely with the government… We’re going to protect them from competition, control them, and dictate what they do.”

When Marc countered that this would be impossible—the math behind AI is taught everywhere—they responded, “During the Cold War, we classified entire areas of physics and took them out of the research community—entire branches of physics went dark and didn’t proceed. If we decide we need to, we’re going to do the same thing to the math underneath AI.”

Listen to his full interview with @BariWeiss: https://t.co/ZEDDA0ojyw

[ICcrypto @ICcrypto]

I'm gonna leave this right here...

[NotFinancialAdvice.Crypto @NFAdotcrypto]

November’s most bullish developments for Ripple and #XRP 💪

Shoutout @AbsGMCrypto, @DROPZXRP, @EleanorTerrett, @DigPerspectives, @digitalassetbuy, @ChadSteingraber, @cowboycrypto313, @BCBacker, @ZachRector7, @crypto_briefing for their continued research!

[Crypto Assets Guy @cryptoassetsguy]

$XRP RICH LIST UPDATED

3,029 XRP = Top 10%

10,125 XRP = Top 5%

13,936 XRP = Top 4%

20,080 XRP = Top 3%

31,530 XRP = Top 2%

61,476 XRP = Top 1%

110,001 XRP = Top 0.5%

236,113 XRP = Top 0.2%

418,468 XRP = Top 0.1%

7,474,260 XRP = Top 0.01%

[Patrick Bet-David @patrickbetdavid]

20 Qualities that guarantees a better life.

1. Gratitude

2. Having the right Perspective

3. Being reliable

4. Knowing who to be loyal to

5. Knowing the difference between criticism and feedback

“Faithful are the wounds of a friend; profuse are the kisses of an enemy.”
Proverbs 27:6

6. A sincere pursuit of wanting to have a relationship with God

7. Humble yet confident

8. Keeping your word

9. Relentless

10. A great teammate

11. Leading to the best of your abilities in every situation

12. Avoiding the temptation of being liked

13. Choosing both your enemies and alias accordingly

14. Being aggressively patient

15. In pursuit of a vision instead of just money

16. Long term thinking instead of short term chase

17. Knowing how to embrace and have fun while going through hell

18. Controlling who has influence over you

19. Avoiding the bitterness envy can have on your spirit. It can steal a decade or two away from you and make it seem like an hour.

20. Surrounding yourself around good company whom you trust and can enjoy a good meal with.

Future looks bright!

[Fletch17 @RealFletch17]

There is no perfect
Baseme…………..

[ICcrypto @ICcrypto]

@CollinRugg @TMZ Mel Gibson is an international treasure!

[ICcrypto @ICcrypto]

Mel is the Man!

[Collin Rugg @CollinRugg]

NEW: Actor Mel Gibson says Kamala Harris has the IQ of a "fence post" in footage obtained by @TMZ.

Gibson specifically called out Harris for her "appalling" track record.

Question: Who are you voting for? I'm gonna guess. Trump.

Gibson: I think that's a pretty good guess.

Listen, [Kamala has a] miserable track record, appalling track record. No policies to speak of.

[Kamala's] got the IQ of a fence post.

[Shawn Ryan @ShawnRyan762]

"You people better start paying attention to what is going on, because this sh** is going to happen. Now, it's 21 terrorist organizations working together, training together in Afghanistan with one common goal, and that is us."

@RooftopLeader

[rockchalk @rockchalkpony]

@harris_wins BREAKING: In a stunning picture, it’s clear that camel-a is not favored in true blue New Jersey!

[ICcrypto @ICcrypto]

@anyatrades Hey Anya! You seem very knowledgeable in stocks etc. Do you have solid crypto picks?