Fun fact: For most of human history, people didn't spend their entire lives working just to afford the privilege of being alive.
Some anthropological estimates suggest that hunter-gatherers spent roughly 15–20 hours a week on subsistence activities. Meanwhile, many medieval peasants had numerous Sundays, religious holidays, and periods when agricultural work was less demanding, although their workloads varied enormously by season and region.
Now look at modern life.
You wake up early, rush to work, spend 8–10 hours making someone else richer, commute home exhausted, pay rent, buy groceries, pay bills, and go to bed knowing you'll have to do it all over again tomorrow.
And for what?
A tiny apartment you can barely afford? A few days of vacation a year? The hope of retiring when you're too old to enjoy the freedom you spent your entire life chasing?
We've built a society where people can work full-time and still struggle to afford basic necessities, while the wealthiest accumulate fortunes most people couldn't spend in a hundred lifetimes.
Technology was supposed to make our lives easier. Productivity was supposed to give us more freedom. Instead, so much of the wealth and efficiency we've created flows upward, while ordinary people are told to work harder, sacrifice more, and stop complaining.
The problem isn't that humans are naturally meant to spend every waking hour working.
The problem is a system that treats human time as a resource to extract rather than a life to be lived.
You get one life. Your time is finite. And somehow, we've normalized spending most of it exhausted just to survive.
If technological progress keeps making society more productive, why aren't ordinary people getting more free time, more security, and a better quality of life?
Or was the promise of progress always meant for the people at the top?
Antigravity. Fusion. Gravitational waves. Room-temperature superconductors & more.
Dr. Salvatore Pais explores the revolutionary physics behind his controversial U.S. Navy patents—and what it would take to turn these ideas into reality. FULL INTERVIEW: https://t.co/zZ30yzwkGa
REA is most dangerous thing on the internet right now...
It lets your AI agent reverse engineer any app, down to the binary
If you use it correctly, you can rebuild any feature you pay for, for FREE
In this article, I show you how: https://t.co/3P1FNXiXzl
We have AGI for 3D modeling and CAD now.
Even if LLMs couldn't code (and oh boy, they can) , this 3D capability itself would be world changing.
And only X seems aware of it so far. Very early.
the cybersecurity industry is completely disrupted.. 💀
someone really open-sourced a fully autonomous AI Red Team.
it’s called PentAGI. multiple AI agents that talk to each other to hack a target. zero human input.
100% open-source.
🚨BREAKING: A revolutionary new cancer treatment called Histotripsy is showing incredible promise by literally liquefying tumors using focused sound waves—no surgery, no chemo, and no radiation needed.
Developed by pioneers Dr. Zhen Xu and the late Dr. Charles Cain at the University of Michigan, this FDA-approved technology is now being used at leading hospitals like Johns Hopkins and the Cleveland Clinic.
How it works:
- A robotic arm delivers precise high-intensity ultrasound waves straight to the tumor.
- These waves create tiny gas bubbles inside cancer cells that rapidly expand and collapse.
- The mechanical force destroys the tumor cells, turning the mass into liquid debris that the body naturally clears away.
- It also appears to stimulate the immune system to better recognize and attack remaining cancer cells.
- Because it relies on mechanical disruption rather than heat or radiation, it spares healthy surrounding tissue.
Patients often undergo the quick outpatient procedure and go home the same day. It is currently treating liver tumors, with trials expanding to kidney and brain cancers.
This could be a game-changer in the fight against cancer.
@JasonKieffer1@naooo0000000@TomaszKira@trad_west_ "Don’t have anything to do with foolish and stupid arguments, because you know they produce quarrels. And the Lord’s servant must not be quarrelsome but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, not resentful." 2 Timothy 2:23-24
As I predicted just a few days ago. I said Microsoft and Excel were going to be next.
Brandon Thomas isn't just trying to provide compatible replacements for these tools. He's attempting to break the entire enshittified business model that produced them.
More power to him!
https://t.co/pUHV6BFn2X
"For I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: If anyone adds to these things, God will add to him the plagues that are written in this book; and if anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part from the Book of Life, from the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book." Revelation 22:18-19