Eventually all the high ranking STEM schools and their output will be felt. Anyone tracking global school STEM rankings will not be surprised. The condescending copying mantra will end at some point and the stupid look of surprise and panic will come next. But if they tracked the institutions that drive innovation, it would not come as a surprise out of the blue and might validate the rankings as meaningful. We will see but working in my field, the rapidly rising competence is visible.
Aramco just confirmed what the data already showed.
Even if Hormuz opens tomorrow — rebalancing takes months.
And if the closure extends a few more weeks?
Normalization pushed to 2027.
This means:
▸ June → Operational Stress Level (7.6B barrels)
▸ September → Operational Floor (6.8B barrels)
▸ 2027 → earliest possible normalization
The market is not pricing a 2027 recovery timeline.
It’s pricing a quick fix that Aramco just said won’t happen.
This changes everything.
An F-35B Lightning ll with the Royal Air Force managed to shoot down an Iranian one-way attack drone during defensive operations recently over Jordan, in the first ever operational air-to-air kill recorded by a British F-35, according to a statement and footage published by the U.K. Ministry of Defense.
Microsoft Research and Salesforce analyzed 200,000+ AI conversations and found something the entire industry already suspected but nobody would say out loud.
every major model gets dramatically worse the longer you talk to it.
GPT-4, Claude, Gemini, Llama. all of them. no exceptions.
paper: https://t.co/W9KpYpIwui
BREAKING: The Department of Homeland Security has been quietly demanding tech companies turn over user information about critics of the Trump administration, per TC
@grok@Think_trading_@Billy2stone@HeightOptimized Seems sus, but probably not harmful. The time improvements pass the null hypothesis and are statistically significant, but the standard deviation of the result is >75% of the mean which suggests the effect is very small compared to the spread of the data.