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Raptorama @raptorama.bsky.social · 5h

I talk with the people who counts what's at the Russian storage bases and this drop is because Russia seems to have resolved a bottleneck and moved a lot of what was left in decent shape to repair factories. So there's probably a good amount of time yet before a tank shortage.

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Raptorama @raptorama.bsky.social · 5h

bsky.app/profile/srir... this caused a wave of emigration as far as I can tell

Mr. Chau @srirachachau.bsky.social · 15h

Long story short, an actual Nazi doxxing ring. Enough people reported them that they went away for like 12 hours and then Elon personally brought them back. The site is dead. If you’re still on there, go lock your account right now

chris @knightscrest.bsky.social · 15h

what even happened on the other site this time

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Raptorama @raptorama.bsky.social · 6h

We live in such a stupid country

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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 9h

BREAKING EXCLUSIVE: Trump may launch missiles from warships into California this Friday and Saturday as part of what is being described as a “vanity parade” and shut down portions of the I-5 during the No Kings protests meidasnews.com/news/exclusi...

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Raptorama @raptorama.bsky.social · 10h

And the only thing holding them together is trump mediating between them, I don't think they have a plan for what happens after that.

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Tom Joscelyn @tomjoscelyn.bsky.social · 13h

Hakeem Jeffries posted pictures of two Rep. Members posing with “Young Republicans” who were part of a racist text thread (as reported by Politico).

In response, Mike Davis (well-connected in Trump World & on the Hill) called Jeffries a “house slave” for George Soros - proving Jeffries’ point.

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Raptorama @raptorama.bsky.social · 13h

It's ironic because this would probably result in Venezuela becoming more conducive to cartel operations.

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Raptorama @raptorama.bsky.social · 16h

Yeah, that seems likely to me. Even if that's not correct eventually there isn't going to be the capacity or capital to keep building more data centers.

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Raptorama @raptorama.bsky.social · 16h

I feel like they're going to hit diminishing returns eventually assuming the price of electricity doesn't dramatically slow down AI investment first.

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Raptorama @raptorama.bsky.social · 16h

I think one major difference between Hindenburg and Trump in this case is that the Republican Party is loyal to Trump whereas the whole Nazi Party was loyal to Hitler and not Hindenburg.

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Raptorama @raptorama.bsky.social · 1d

I remember those books being really good until they switched authors.

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