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[Engadget @engadget]

The company will create a high-performance Mars telecommunications orbiter for NASA by December 31, 2028 https://t.co/6Tvx5rGxzM

[Michael Dell 🇺🇸 @MichaelDell]

@MJTruthUltra @POTUS You're welcome 🇺🇸. Please teach your kids the truth about capitalism, investing and compounding.

[Elon Musk @elonmusk]

𝕏 is reaching new all-time highs in usage almost every week

[James @Looking4mykeys]

@elonmusk I have premium but don't have the x money in my sidebar

[Deep Leaks @DeepLeaksHQ]

🚨 BREAKING: US Attorney Jeanine Pirro just announced activist Judge Boasberg has BLOCKED a Grand Jury from investigating the Federal Reserve

Pirro says this block is TOTALLY ILLEGAL.

THE HOUSE NEEDS TO START IMPEACHING THESE ACTIVIST JUDGES. ENOUGH IS ENOUGH!

"As a result, Jerome Powell today is now bathed in IMMUNITY preventing my office from investigating the federal reserve. This is wrong, and it is WITHOUT legal authority."

[CANNA COLLECTORS @Cannacollectors]

Name this strain and get to be our seeds and buds permanents tester

Good luck
Only 5 winners
Best names wins

[Rachel Woods @TechWith_Rachel]

Stunned by a post: a 21-year-old American college student made $43,000 in a month with an AI virtual girlfriend.

He set up an OnlyFans account called Maya. This Maya is 22 years old, tagged as a UCF psychology dropout, with 1,247 paid subscribers, and the highest-spending fan shelled out $1,847. But the most crucial part? The girl in those photos doesn't even exist.

No real person on camera, no real person typing. All the messages are written by AI, the photos are AI-generated, and the voice is AI-synthesized. The entire Maya boils down to just four documents on his MacBook.

Back in the day, building an AI virtual influencer took anywhere from six months to a year and a half. Now, he's got it running in just 4 weeks. Looking ahead, it might take only a weekend to whip one up.

These four files break down like this:

· persona.md, spelling out Maya's character, backstory, and likes;
· voice.md, locking in her speaking tone and voice style;
· flux.md, standardizing her appearance and photo style to ensure all images look like the same person;
· brain.md, logging what each subscriber has chatted about and their preferences.

Before the AI replies to any fan, it reads through all four files, so the persona never breaks, and it never forgets what the fan has said.

Truth be told, the tech stack is so ridiculously simple it's almost absurd. That famous virtual influencer Aitana López from before? Her team took 18 months to pull her together. Now, a Maya-style setup is done and dusted in 4 weeks.

This isn't sci-fi—it's something anyone with a computer can replicate step by step. And it's not just OnlyFans; slap this workflow onto Instagram, TikTok, or Twitch, and it'll run just as smoothly.

AI has basically driven the cost of creating a virtual person down to zero. At this point, the only real barrier left is whether you've got the taste to decide what this virtual person should even look like..

[James @Looking4mykeys]

@pe_tam6 Or you're just a racist

[Ron Sovereignty Swanson⚡️🗝️ @RonSwanonson]

The ONLY reason prices go up over time is due to expanding the money supply

Full stop. Houses didn’t go from $25k in 1970 to $500k today because they got popular

Step 1 is admitting this simple fact

[Gad Saad @GadSaad]

We should honour our police forces rather than demonizing them, as one of two US political parties decided to do for years. Whichever party came up with the #DefundThePolice hashtag, vote for the other party.

[James @Looking4mykeys]

@pappybest You have a mental condition

[SciTech Girl @scitechgirl]

🚨 AI IS NOW WRITING DNA THAT WORKS

Scientists at Stanford and the Arc Institute used Evo 2, an AI model trained on billions of genetic sequences, to design bacteriophage genomes.

Nearly 300 AI-designed viruses were tested, and 16 successfully reproduced and attacked their target bacteria.
The breakthrough could eventually help scientists develop new ways to fight antibiotic-resistant infections.

Source:
Stanford University & Arc Institute. Evo 2: A biological foundation model for genomic design.

[Smart Science @SmartScience]

🧠 Did you know? Your brain doesn’t just feel happiness — it learns it 🤯

Imagine a happy moment, a small victory, or a fun interaction… and your brain lights up reward circuits, releasing dopamine & serotonin.

Just a few seconds of positive imagining can rewire your brain to feel joy again and again!

Source: Neuroscience News, 2025 —
“Imagining positive experiences rewires the brain in seconds.”

[Black Hole @konstructivizm]

Mount Cleveland from space: the planet's power from an altitude of 400 km 🌋

A shot from the International Space Station captured the moment of an ash eruption from an active stratovolcano in Alaska.

[Next Science @NextScience]

🧠 BEST FRIENDS MAY LITERALLY SHARE A BRAIN CONNECTION

Have you ever noticed how your best friend knows what you’re thinking, finishes your sentences, or laughs at the exact same moment?

Brain studies suggest that close friends can show surprisingly similar patterns of brain activity when watching the same stories or images. Their brains may respond in similar ways to emotions and social situations.

It doesn’t mean their brains are physically connected—but it may help explain why deep friendship can feel almost like being on the same wavelength.

Source: Parkinson, C., Kleinbaum, A. M., & Wheatley, T. (2018). Nature Communications, 9, 332.

[Saganism @Saganismm]

“The most important thing for adults is not be frightened when their children ask them a question to which they do not know the answer. It's all right to confess that you don't know the answer to a question, even if it's a six-year-old who's asking. The worst thing is to ridicule the child. That convinces the child there's a set of questions that adults get mad at and, after a few experiences, the child doesn't ask the question anymore; we've lost another person who might be comfortable with science.”

— Carl Sagan

[Curt Jaimungal @TOEwithCurt]

Good morning and happy Tuesday. This is one of my favorite quotes.

[James @Looking4mykeys]

@InterstellarUAP Unfortunately she's allowing her politics to weigh in on her scientific judgment

[PrimeUniverse @PrimeUniverseHQ]

ELON MUSK ON AGING: “I haven’t put much time into the aging stuff. I do think it is a very solvable problem.

But there is some benefit to death, by the way. Because if people do live a very long time, there’s some risk of an ossification of society.”

https://t.co/Sna4uhmtVU

[The Curious Tales @thecurioustales]

Your body doesn't listen to what you say. It listens to what you think. And it responds chemically. Every time.

Your brain cannot tell the difference between something happening and something you're vividly imagining happening.

fMRI studies from CU Boulder and the Karolinska Institute have shown that when you imagine a barking dog, a rejection, or a worst-case scenario, the same neural circuits fire as when the event is actually occurring.

Your amygdala reacts to the internal signal, then floods your bloodstream with cortisol, adrenaline, and norepinephrine within seconds. It doesn't need an evidence.

Which means:

- the argument you're rehearsing in the shower is aging you.
- the imaginary confrontation you're having with your boss on the drive home is spiking your blood glucose.
- the catastrophe you're playing out at 2 AM is measurably suppressing your immune function by morning.

Researchers studying "perseverative cognition" have measured this precisely.

People who ruminate on stressful thoughts show elevated cortisol awakening responses and higher rates of upper respiratory infection weeks later. The thought doesn't cause the illness directly. The chemistry produced by the thought does.

The reverse works with equal force.

Studies on placebo response measured dopamine surges of 15 to 20 percent in the nucleus accumbens purely from expectation of relief. Without any requirement of drug or touch. Just belief, releasing measurable neurotransmitters into the reward circuitry.

What most people miss is that this system doesn't switch off. Your body is a real-time chemical translator running 24/7.

Every internal narrative gets converted into hormones, immune signals, and gene expression patterns.

Chronic worry rewires the HPA axis.
Chronic self-attack alters inflammatory markers.
Chronic hope, gratitude, and safety literally reshape which genes get transcribed inside your cells.

The old idea that thoughts are "just in your head" is one of the most expensive misconceptions in modern life. Your head is wired directly into every organ you own.