Chainiz

[🚨Indian Gems @IndianGems_]

Colombia reduced temperatures by 5°C by planting 880,000 trees along the streets of its cities.

[Incentivising @incentivising]

The instinct to fix it fast is the very instinct that guarantees you will not even make it to the next round. https://t.co/C5dnFG2grr

[Moe @moneyacademyKE]

Kenyan forex traders lost Sh7 billion against Sh1.2 billion in wins in 2025, according to CMA data.

For every Sh1,000 invested, Sh856 was lost.

[Dickie Bush @dickiebush]

For whoever needs to hear this:

It will take far more time, effort, and money than you think. And, it will be worth it, if you keep going.

[Coin Bureau @coinbureau]

BREAKING: Brazil just allowed tokenized cows to be used as loan collateral.

A farmer in Paraná was able to borrow $19,600 and used 10 dairy cows worth $23,500 as collateral for the loan.

Each cow has a unique digital identity and an AI-powered collar that allows lenders to tracks its health and location.

[Aakash Gupta @aakashgupta]

Taiwan solved tax evasion in 1951 with a trick so cheap it should embarrass every tax authority on the planet.

The problem was an all-cash economy full of small shops. A merchant pockets the cash, skips the receipt, and the sale never existed. Auditors can't catch what was never recorded, and hiring enough of them to watch every noodle stand costs more than the missing tax.

So finance chief Ren Xianqun flipped the incentive. Print a lottery number on every receipt. Draw winners every two months on live TV. Top prize today: NT$10 million, about $310K.

Suddenly the customer and the shopkeeper want opposite things. The merchant wants the sale off the books. The customer wants the ticket. And there are millions more customers than merchants. Every transaction now carries a built-in witness demanding the paper trail.

Year one, reported tax revenue jumped 75%, from NT$29 million to NT$51 million. Seventy-five years later, roughly 70% of Taiwanese still play. Convenience stores redeem the smallest NT$200 prizes at the register, so even a coffee receipt feels like a scratch card.

The elegant part is what the audit force costs. The prize pool runs about NT$7 billion a year, roughly $20 million. In exchange, the government gets 23 million unpaid auditors working every checkout line in the country, forever. No inspector general on earth delivers that coverage at that price.

Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Slovakia all copied it. The most effective compliance tool ever built looks like a game, and that's exactly why it works.

[Daily Nation @NationAfrica]

Canals of waste: Why multibillion-shilling Coast irrigation schemes fail
https://t.co/byVXzogwiK

[Ayoade Joshua @AyoadeTheJoshua]

when you think the waiter is bringing your order

[MrBanks💰 @Mrbankstips]

Have Chrysalism

[CallUnc @Callunc]

Me stuck in a meeting that has nothing to do with me but the manager still wants me in

[Carolyn Rockey @CarolynWRockey]

Jo Nagai was raising swallowtail butterflies at his home in Kobe, Japan, when he noticed something odd. The ones he had looked after as caterpillars seemed to recognize him. Wild butterflies fled. His didn't.
He was in second grade. He wrote a four-page letter to Dr. Martha Weiss, an entomologist at Georgetown University who had studied whether moths could retain memories through metamorphosis. He asked if she could help him design a version of her experiment for butterflies.
She said yes.
Using a muscle therapy device, Jo trained caterpillars to associate the scent of lavender with a mild vibration. When the caterpillars became butterflies, 70 per cent of them still avoided the lavender. Their brains had been completely rebuilt during metamorphosis. The memory survived anyway.
Then he bred them.
The offspring, which had never been trained, also avoided lavender. So did their grandchildren. Without ever experiencing the vibration, two generations of butterflies inherited an aversion to a scent their grandmother had been taught to fear.
Jo documented it all in a 33-page research paper and presented his findings at the International Congress of Entomology in Kobe in 2024. He was 10.
A second grader wrote a letter to a Georgetown professor, and together they found evidence that butterflies can pass memories down through generations.

-Wilderness Whisper

[Morgan Housel @morganhousel]

“The best math you can learn is how to calculate the future cost of current decisions.”

[Fun Viral Vids 😊 @Fun_Viral_Vids]

We all have a friend like that 😂

[Chainiz @karizarthur]

@zjbrenner @opensea Hey, need one

[Chainiz @karizarthur]

@opensea Wsup?

[Blake Burge @blakeaburge]

Major cheat code for life: realizing you really can just wake up one day and say "that's enough of that" and change direction completely.

[Rajjath @Rajjath24]

it is an unwritten rule of life that after every prolonged period of hardship and uncertainty, there is going to be a period when you are going to achieve quantum leaps across multiple areas of your life. the only requirement is that you do not give up on yourself.

[Chainiz @karizarthur]

@AutismCapital If no winner after 120 minutes, then it all comes down to luck

[433 @433]

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