your 20s are for becoming.
you're supposed to embarrass yourself. fail publicly. pick the wrong job. love the wrong girl. bet on yourself and lose. bet on yourself again.
the men who play it safe in their 20s spend their 30s wondering who they are.
make mistakes now while they're still cheap.
HIP-CT JUST TURNED THE HUMAN BRAIN INTO A GOOGLE MAP
This isn’t CGI. It’s not AI.
It’s HiP-CT - Hierarchical Phase-Contrast Tomography - and it’s quietly breaking anatomy.
One scan lets researchers zoom from a full human organ down to micron-scale detail.
Blood vessels. Cellular architecture. Structural patterns you normally only see after cutting tissue apart.
Except here, nothing is destroyed.
The brain footage is the flex: intact hemispheres rendered so clean you can trace vascular networks like street grids.
No stains. No dyes. Just synchrotron X-rays, and obscene resolution.
Traditional histology gives detail but loses context. MRI keeps context but sacrifices precision. HiP-CT does both.
Whole-organ truth, no trade-off.
This is a new baseline for studying neurodegeneration, tumors, stroke damage, and developmental disorders.
Pathology without guesswork. Anatomy without amputation.
Within a decade, HiP-CT-style imaging becomes the gold standard for post-mortem research and drug validation - and forces medicine to rewrite parts of the anatomy textbooks we thought were “settled.”
The body didn’t change. Our ability to see it just did.
Source: Paul Tafforeau, @_fluxfeeds
Bryan Johnson just released all the data from his last trip and...
IT'S INSANE!
He basically improved 10x different areas of his body in just 2x trips.
Here's the full breakdown 🧵
They don’t teach you this in school but you can just have a delusional sense of optimism towards the world and believe everything is going to work out and you’ll succeed in every facet of life.
You need to be obsessed. Not interested. Not kind of motivated. Obsessed. Because obsession is what separates the ones who talk from the ones who actually do.
CSF = Cerebro Spinal Fluid
It's the Juice that flows from your Sacrum to Pineal through your Spine when you have Freedom of Thought
IT IS FLOWING MASSIVELY AMONG THE PEOPLE!!!!!:!!!!!
We need to talk about the dark side of Solana that nobody wants to admit.
I’m pausing the Solana bullposting for a moment because this is something I’m genuinely concerned about in Solana.
Right now, some of the biggest areas of Solana activity are:
- Crypto casinos & betting
- Digital collectibles / NFTs
- Memecoins & shitcoins
- Over-leveraged perps
- Prediction markets
- Web3 gaming rugs
- Copy-paste forks
- Pointless DAOs
- AI coins with no AI
- InfoFi & SocialFi
- PnD Telegram chats
- Ponzi yield farms
- Media/streaming
Billions of dollars in volume flow into these categories every month, yet most of them add zero meaningful value to humanity or to the planet.
Why aren’t we incentivizing more things that actually contribute to society? Why do the biggest leaders of Solana or kols mostly promote degeneracy in Solana?
I want to believe we’re shaping the future by building in web3. But too often it feels like we’re just fueling volatility, gambling, speculation, and superficial brain-rotting entertainment.
Would you really want your kids immersed in this culture, knowing the impact it could have on their mental health?
We need to redirect focus toward real infrastructure with real purpose:
- Health & financial access (closing global inequality gaps)
- DePIN (physical infrastructure networks)
- RWA (real-world assets & tokenized finance)
- Remittances & payments (faster, cheaper, borderless)
- Charity & philanthropy (transparent on-chain giving)
- Renewable energy & sustainability (funding green infrastructure)
- Education & knowledge sharing (accessible learning powered by web3)
- Public goods funding (infra that serves communities, not speculation)
- Identity & governance (self-sovereign identity, fairer participation)
- DeSci (open, verifiable science)
These are the areas that matter. These are the places where liquidity and attention should flow. Instead, we’re drifting toward the other extreme, a landscape that feels increasingly unproductive and disconnected from real-world impact.
And yes, the critics are somewhat right, Solana has become known as a casino chain because the stats suggest it. Right now, most of Solana’s total app revenue comes from trading platforms/bots, memecoin launchpads, or casinos (easily 80% and probably a bit more, but we lack all the complete data to track it)
Solana has huge growth in non-casino areas, I mean we’ve got RWA (treasuries, stocks), payments (Visa, Shopify, Stripe, PayPal), DePIN (Helium, Hivemapper, Render), mobile (Saga, Seeker), and even institutional adoption. However, all of that is still tiny compared to the money flying through gambling, trading, and memecoin platforms right now.
If we want web3 to truly matter, and if Solana wants to lead, the focus has to shift toward infrastructure, purpose, and long-term value creation, not just speculation.
This isn’t fud, Solana is in my name, and I’ve been bullposting since day one. I get that most people are here for the money, and that’s fine. I genuinely want to see all of you grow in abundance, but I’d rather see it happen by building things that actually contribute to society.