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[Trond Holm @trond_holm]

@Natures_Voice Trond Holm, Norway

[Prime AI @primemans]

I accidentally discovered how to compress a semester of learning into 48 hours.

An MIT grad student showed me his NotebookLM setup. At first, I thought he was just super organized. Then I watched him pass a qualifying exam on a subject he had barely studied before.

Here’s exactly what he did:

First, he didn’t upload just one textbook.

He uploaded 6 textbooks, 15 research papers, and every lecture transcript he could find on the topic.

Then he asked NotebookLM one question:

“What are the 5 core mental models that every expert in this field shares?”

Not “summarize this.”
Not “explain this topic.”

Mental models — the frameworks experts spend years building.

But the next prompt completely changed the game.

He asked:

“Now show me the 3 biggest areas where experts in this field disagree, and the strongest argument from each side.”

In less than 20 minutes, he had a map of the entire field:
the debates, the consensus, and the unanswered questions.

Most students spend an entire semester just figuring out those debates exist.

Then he asked something even smarter:

“Generate 10 questions that would reveal whether someone truly understands this subject or just memorized facts.”

He spent the next 6 hours answering those questions using the source material. Every mistake triggered another prompt:

“Explain why this answer is wrong and what I’m missing.”

By hour 48, he could confidently discuss the topic with his thesis advisor.

The tool didn’t change.
The questions did.

Most people use NotebookLM like a smart highlighter.

The best students use it like a private tutor trained on every important source in the field.

The difference between a semester and 48 hours isn’t the amount of content.

It’s knowing the right questions to ask.

[Tariq Ali @TariqAli_News]

Alexander Kluge was a rare soul in today's world. He was lucky that the the Publisher of Seagull Books, my old friend, Naveen Kishore felt the same way. Seagull has published (beautifully) much of Kluge's work as a glance at their website will reveal. It's an experience not to be missed.
https://t.co/9LxXpga659

[Pitchfork @pitchfork]

Smerz's slinky postmodern pop album approaches you at a party and whispers: Want to go somewhere even cooler? Our review: https://t.co/0IJlHBsqco

[Taste of Cinema @davidcinema]

The following films offer a cultivable soil for poetic journeys through time and space. We present you 10 great movies that are like poetry: https://t.co/m2y2qshvoG

[Rajesh Agarwal @Rajesh992510253]

80+ AI tools to finish months of work in minutes.

1. Research

- ChatGPT
- Copilot
- Gemini
- Abacus
- Perplexity

2. Image

- Fotor
- Dalle 3
- Stability AI
- Midjourney
- Microsoft Designer

3. CopyWriting

- Rytr
- Copy AI
- Writesonic
- Adcreative AI

4. Writing

- Jasper
- HIX AI
- Jenny AI
- Textblaze
- Quillbot

5. Website

- 10Web
- Durable
- Framer
- Style AI

6. Video

- Klap
- Opus
- Eightify
- InVideo
- HeyGen
- Runway
- ImgCreator AI
- Morphstudio .xyz

7. Meeting

- Tldv
- Otter
- Noty AI
- Fireflies

8. SEO

- VidIQ
- Seona AI
- BlogSEO
- Keywrds ai

9. Chatbot

- Droxy
- Chatbase
- Mutual info
- Chatsimple

10. Presentation

- Decktopus
- Slides AI
- Gamma AI
- Designs AI
- Beautiful AI

11. Automation

- Make
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- Xembly
- Bardeen

12. Prompts

- FlowGPT
- Alicent AI
- PromptBox
- Promptbase
- Snack Prompt

13. UI/UX

- Figma
- Uizard
- UiMagic
- Photoshop

14. Design

- Canva
- Flair AI
- Designify
- Clipdrop
- Autodraw
- Magician design

15. Logo Generator

- Looka
- Designs AI
- Brandmark
- Stockimg AI
- Namecheap

16. Audio

- Lovo ai
- Eleven labs
- Songburst AI
- Adobe Podcast

17. Productivity

- Merlin
- Tinywow
- Notion AI
- Adobe Sensei
- Personal AI

18. Social media management

- Tapilo
- Typefully
- Hypefury
- TweetHunter

Follow me for more.

[Bilge Ebiri @BilgeEbiri]

My list of the 20 best films of 2025.

[Resident Advisor @residentadvisor]

900 releases. 25 years. The tracks, records, mixes and moments that made our lifetime.

The Best Electronic Music of 2000-25 arrives tomorrow.

https://t.co/EErvJRGL3e

[Pulp Librarian @PulpLibrarian]

World On A Wire (1973). Rainer Werner Fassbinder's mind-bending story of simulation, AI and virtual reality. This ran as a 2 part TV drama for West German TV.

Based on Daniel F. Galouye's 1964 novel Simulacron-3, it's about a supercomputer that manages a simulated world of 9000 'people' who do not know they are artificial. But deaths and disappearances in the real and virtual word force company scientist Fred Stiller to enter the programme, only to find out there may be more layers to the simulation than anyone suspected.

It's a great teleplay and the set design, atmosphere and pacing is suitably eerie and beautiful. It's available on DVD and some streaming services if you want to see a pre-Matrix epic tale of hyperreality and hedonism.

[Philip Sherburne @PhilipSherburne]

It was one hell of a year for electronic music. I wish this list could have been twice as long https://t.co/EbckkCl8Dp

[Skywatch Signal @UAPWatchers]

🚨The Kid Who Explained the 4th Dimension… Then Vanished

Imagine dropping a video that breaks down dimensional physics so cleanly it makes half the internet reconsider what reality actually is… and then you disappear... That's exactly what happened here.

A kid called Danny walks people through 1D, 2D, 3D, and then hits the leap, how a 4D intelligence would see straight through our world the same way we see through paper. He explains how perspective lies to us, how we never see the world as it actually is, and how a higher dimensional observer would watch every layer of our lives at once. Freaky right?
He doesn't stop there, he goes diving deeper into tesseracts and curved dimensions, nested universes stacked inside bigger ones. Exactly the kind of thinking physicists study and the kind NHI already operate in.
Right after uploading the video this kid just disappeared, gone, no follow ups, no socials, literally no trace.

Maybe he just moved on, or maybe he stumbled upon something human beings aren't supposed to articulate too clearly.

Higher dimensional awareness isn't just math. Its the entry point to understanding how NHI move, hide, see, and interact with us. To them, slipping in and out of our world is as simple as stepping across a sheet of paper.

Something to think about right?
#NHI #FourthDimension #Hyperdimensional #UAP #NonHumanIntelligence #HiddenKnowledge #ForbiddenScience

[IndieWire @IndieWire]

The 25 Best Movies of 2025: From another Paul Thomas Anderson masterpiece to the thrill of seeing Timothée Chalamet's potential fulfilled, these were the best films of the year.

https://t.co/falaZ7Itkw

[Taste of Cinema @davidcinema]

The 1980s was full of hidden gems. We present you 10 great 1980s movies that are never on movie lists: https://t.co/6XQGze3s1v

[Trond Holm @trond_holm]

@elonmuskTN 18 birds

[Pitchfork @pitchfork]

Feel the music, roll the dice 🎲 Presenting the 50 best albums of 2025 https://t.co/NFlGRFeqGz

[The Wire Magazine @thewiremagazine]

The Wire's Top 10

10: Tortoise - Touch

We said: "What a blessed relief they collectively still sound wholly and unapologetically like themselves... to listen closely, though, is to uncover minute surprises which, with patience, expand in depth and scope."

https://t.co/n0CRGT1xz7

[EventideAudio @EventideAudio]

Meet Temperance Lite, the world’s first musical reverb. Built on revolutionary new modal reverb tech, Temperance Lite lets you choose which notes bloom or wither in your space.

Download the free plug-in today → https://t.co/KWzc8bCfgZ

[Echospace @echospace313]

4 BC Friday (FREE/NYP) sound worlds:
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https://t.co/4Q0nMibD8D thx + much ❤️ !!

[Trond Holm @trond_holm]

Reading books is not just a pleasure: it helps our minds to heal – https://t.co/APGOjBwAee via @psyche_the_mag