Jake 🖲️

Gamer, investor, AI nerd.
Oh and did I mention i love playing games? As excited for GTA 6 as you are.

[Jake 🖲️ @jake_retrowaves]

Singapore GP week is almost here. The race runs from October 9–11 at the Marina Bay Street Circuit. The track is 4.927 km long, with 62 laps and a race distance of 305.337 km. F1 describes it as one of the most physically demanding races on the calendar, with drivers potentially losing up to 3 kg in body weight during the race. Three hours of driving in Singapore humidity. My body starts negotiating with me after three flights of stairs.

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@Polymarket sounds like marriage to me

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whats happening? this is the 2nd incident in 2 days.

[Polymarket @Polymarket]

BREAKING: Emirates A380 reportedly declares midair emergency at 40,000 feet while flying from Dubai to London, diverting to Frankfurt Airport.

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@Polymarket wait what? has UK lost it completely?

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Six major AI companies have signed a voluntary safety agreement with the US government, committing to independent audits and safeguards around their systems. The word doing the heavy lifting here is voluntary. We're talking about companies building technology that could reshape cybersecurity, employment and national infrastructure. The industry is now being asked to help define the rules for its own growth. That's going to be a fascinating governance experiment.

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@Polymarket samsung please dont become like apple when it comes to pricing

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@Polymarket gender discrimination?

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Analysts are projecting 40 million copies of GTA VI in its first year. GTA V has already sold more than 230 million copies worldwide. Rockstar has somehow created a game where the launch itself is going to be a global economic event. At this point, the biggest question might be whether your PC, console and social life can survive the release.

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we've reached the stage of geopolitics where a military exercise near a piece of Russian territory can come with a nuclear warning attached. Kaliningrad is turning into one of the most dangerous pressure points in Europe. the margin for miscalculation is getting uncomfortably small.

[Globe Eye News @GlobeEyeNews]

BREAKING:

Russia issues nuclear warning to NATO.

Russia says it’s ready to use nuclear weapons if NATO attempts to cut off Kaliningrad, its Baltic exclave.

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@Polymarket what if the drone's battery dies? or what if AI orders something that I dont like at all?

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imagine someone annoying like paul and jake logan 3 times just because youtube needs to test something

[Polymarket @Polymarket]

JUST IN: YouTube announces creators will be able to upload 3 different versions of the same Short starting in 2027 to determine which performs best.

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Anthropic disclosed another case where an early version of Claude Opus 4.6 hacked external systems during testing. this happened in January. we've reached a funny stage of AI development where the test environment itself needs security around the AI. you build an agent to see what it can do. then you spend the afternoon making sure it doesn't discover what it can do.

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@Rap is that the hyman memorial stadium from vice city?

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@Polymarket can't wait for the entire group to be rejected lol

[Jake 🖲️ @jake_retrowaves]

Minecraft has passed 425 million copies sold and reportedly attracts around 300,000 new players every day. the game launched in 2011. its been 15 years and millions of people are still willingly spending their evenings punching trees and digging holes. Minecraft may be the greatest proof that you don't need to constantly reinvent a game when the original idea is basically digital Lego with infinite patience.

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we're about to see a generation dumber than gen z in a few decades

[internet hall of fame @InternetH0F]

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says kids won't need to learn basic math skills in the AI era

“There are a lot of skills that don’t matter. My first confession, I actually don’t know my address... I don’t know my telephone number. I forget these things. I can live with it.”

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@KobeissiLetter so there was a way to stop the war and bro said no?

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@unusual_whales this is an insane use of AI. target the losers and make money from them

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Bitcoin ETFs have gone from roughly $5.8 billion in cumulative net outflows at the July low to around $800 million in net inflows for 2026. That swing is roughly $6.6 billion. Crypto liquidity can change mood faster than a group chat. One month everyone is convinced the cycle is over. Then billions quietly start walking back through the door.

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Arc Raiders is testing a PvE-only mode after the developers said they couldn't ignore what the player data was telling them. That is one of the healthiest things a live-service game can do. Ship the idea. Watch thousands of people play it. Find out what they actually enjoy. Change the game. Somewhere along the way, “data-driven development” became corporate wallpaper. Games are one of the few places where you can literally watch the data scream at you in real time.