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17 Oct 2025

Mexico tops the list as the largest Silver Mine producer in 2024, followed by China and Peru.

Source: InvestyWise @Investywise

17 Oct 2025

According to Oxford Researchers, the share of articles that are written by AI is now larger than the share of articles which are human created.

AI content went from ~5% in 2020 to 52% by May 2025. Projections say 90%+ by next year. Why? AI articles cost <$0.01. Human writers cost $10-100. The issue is the following: when AI trains on AI-generated content, quality degrades. Rare ideas disappear. Source: Ask Perplexity

17 Oct 2025

Airlines are facing cancellations and disruption as the US government shutdown enters its third full week

https://on.ft.com/492mNVZ Source: FT

16 Oct 2025

Polymarket launches up/down equity markets, letting users bet on stock price movements with Wall Street Journal and Nasdaq as resolution sources.

Source: Cointelegraph @Cointelegraph

16 Oct 2025

Steve Jobs literally explains why most people never succeed in life

Source: Hayes @neatprompts

14 Oct 2025

JPMorgan is launching a $1.5 Trillion initiative to boost critical industries in America:

“It has become painfully clear that the United States has allowed itself to become too reliant on unreliable sources of critical minerals, products and manufacturing.” -Jamie Dimon Source: Geiger Capital

14 Oct 2025

Every deal, argument, or conflict has one secret weapon: communication control.

The FBI mastered it through decades of hostage negotiations. Here are FBI's 6 Secrets of Negotiation That Work in Business and Life: Source: Saheed @mrgroowth

14 Oct 2025

Over and over and over again.

Source: Peter Mallouk @PeterMallouk

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