Blaise Ulysse Bernard Collins
@wittywebhandle.bsky.social
✝️ Current Reigning Antipope
🪙 Nominated for Nobel Prize
🎖 Time's 'Man of the Year' (2006)
he/him 🇮🇪 🇨🇦
Communist, Economist, Stonerist
🇵🇸 Free Palestine
🏳️⚧️ Trans Rights = Human Rights
🪙 Nominated for Nobel Prize
🎖 Time's 'Man of the Year' (2006)
he/him 🇮🇪 🇨🇦
Communist, Economist, Stonerist
🇵🇸 Free Palestine
🏳️⚧️ Trans Rights = Human Rights
Pinned
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Russia called out GENIUS Act in Sept
China closed off silver in Oct
US designated silver critical in Nov
Canada formally realigned w/ China in Jan (starts Mar)
France is prepping for war in Mar
COMEX vault draining by Mar
All towards a delivery window that every govt appears to have circled in red.
China closed off silver in Oct
US designated silver critical in Nov
Canada formally realigned w/ China in Jan (starts Mar)
France is prepping for war in Mar
COMEX vault draining by Mar
All towards a delivery window that every govt appears to have circled in red.
The United States is legitimately walking into March thinking the world will just take the checks The Fed cuts for Silver at 20% under market value.
They're thinking it's going to show they're still Big Dick On The Block.
It is REALLY hard not to see it playing out more similar to this:
They're thinking it's going to show they're still Big Dick On The Block.
It is REALLY hard not to see it playing out more similar to this:
February 17, 2026 at 3:16 PM
Russia called out GENIUS Act in Sept
China closed off silver in Oct
US designated silver critical in Nov
Canada formally realigned w/ China in Jan (starts Mar)
France is prepping for war in Mar
COMEX vault draining by Mar
All towards a delivery window that every govt appears to have circled in red.
China closed off silver in Oct
US designated silver critical in Nov
Canada formally realigned w/ China in Jan (starts Mar)
France is prepping for war in Mar
COMEX vault draining by Mar
All towards a delivery window that every govt appears to have circled in red.
Notably nothing bad happened in banking directly after those respective years...
Watch Bank CEO Compensation Passes 2006, 2021 Records - Bloomberg
Chief executive officers at the top US banks all received annual compensation of at least $40 million, with their total pay surpassing records set in 2006 and 2021. Katherine Doherty reports on "Bloom...
www.bloomberg.com
February 17, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Notably nothing bad happened in banking directly after those respective years...
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Today will be unbearable in Culture War terms.
I just took a look at the X account tied to the RI shooter and it's virtually entirely Chud Aligned just short of being a Trump Simp.
Literally stuff about "We won't apologize for being white" & Pro Voter ID Law RTs.
Yet this will be a "woke" shooter
I just took a look at the X account tied to the RI shooter and it's virtually entirely Chud Aligned just short of being a Trump Simp.
Literally stuff about "We won't apologize for being white" & Pro Voter ID Law RTs.
Yet this will be a "woke" shooter
February 17, 2026 at 3:52 PM
Today will be unbearable in Culture War terms.
I just took a look at the X account tied to the RI shooter and it's virtually entirely Chud Aligned just short of being a Trump Simp.
Literally stuff about "We won't apologize for being white" & Pro Voter ID Law RTs.
Yet this will be a "woke" shooter
I just took a look at the X account tied to the RI shooter and it's virtually entirely Chud Aligned just short of being a Trump Simp.
Literally stuff about "We won't apologize for being white" & Pro Voter ID Law RTs.
Yet this will be a "woke" shooter
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“Few qualities have inspired me more than Washington’s humility”
“Our first president could have remained all-powerful, but twice he chose not to. In so doing, he set a standard for all presidents to live up to”
He gave it up b/c he was exhausted, had class-based entitlement, & wanted to go home.
“Our first president could have remained all-powerful, but twice he chose not to. In so doing, he set a standard for all presidents to live up to”
He gave it up b/c he was exhausted, had class-based entitlement, & wanted to go home.
George W. Bush is on Substack. Here's what he said about another George
The 43rd president of the United States launched a Substack site Feb. 16 with a 1,500-word tribute to a predecessor.
www.usatoday.com
February 17, 2026 at 3:34 PM
“Few qualities have inspired me more than Washington’s humility”
“Our first president could have remained all-powerful, but twice he chose not to. In so doing, he set a standard for all presidents to live up to”
He gave it up b/c he was exhausted, had class-based entitlement, & wanted to go home.
“Our first president could have remained all-powerful, but twice he chose not to. In so doing, he set a standard for all presidents to live up to”
He gave it up b/c he was exhausted, had class-based entitlement, & wanted to go home.
Doing some digging into Polymarket b/c I apparently can't stop giving myself brain damage and I don't know if I'm the first to notice... but their API looks like it was built via Vibecoding.
February 17, 2026 at 5:17 PM
Doing some digging into Polymarket b/c I apparently can't stop giving myself brain damage and I don't know if I'm the first to notice... but their API looks like it was built via Vibecoding.
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They're calling it the most washed fight between two has beens ever booked.
Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano will meet on May 16 in a five-round MMA fight at 145 pounds
It is being promoted by Most Valuable Promotions and streaming on Netflix
Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California
www.netflix.com/tudum/featur...
It is being promoted by Most Valuable Promotions and streaming on Netflix
Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California
www.netflix.com/tudum/featur...
Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano Superfight Headlines Netflix’s First MMA Event
Rousey and Carano — two pioneers of women’s MMA — will meet May 16 for a fight years in the making.
www.netflix.com
February 17, 2026 at 4:45 PM
They're calling it the most washed fight between two has beens ever booked.
Today will be unbearable in Culture War terms.
I just took a look at the X account tied to the RI shooter and it's virtually entirely Chud Aligned just short of being a Trump Simp.
Literally stuff about "We won't apologize for being white" & Pro Voter ID Law RTs.
Yet this will be a "woke" shooter
I just took a look at the X account tied to the RI shooter and it's virtually entirely Chud Aligned just short of being a Trump Simp.
Literally stuff about "We won't apologize for being white" & Pro Voter ID Law RTs.
Yet this will be a "woke" shooter
February 17, 2026 at 3:52 PM
Today will be unbearable in Culture War terms.
I just took a look at the X account tied to the RI shooter and it's virtually entirely Chud Aligned just short of being a Trump Simp.
Literally stuff about "We won't apologize for being white" & Pro Voter ID Law RTs.
Yet this will be a "woke" shooter
I just took a look at the X account tied to the RI shooter and it's virtually entirely Chud Aligned just short of being a Trump Simp.
Literally stuff about "We won't apologize for being white" & Pro Voter ID Law RTs.
Yet this will be a "woke" shooter
Noted foolproof Economic strategy: Kill oversight on mortgage lending.
This has never backfired in history.
Now if you don't mind, I've just woken up from an 18 year coma & need to catch up on some things.
This has never backfired in history.
Now if you don't mind, I've just woken up from an 18 year coma & need to catch up on some things.
Federal Reserve set to loosen US bank rules in attempt to boost mortgage lending
Central bank plans to ease capital requirements in an effort to shift home lending back to banks, top official says
www.ft.com
February 17, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Noted foolproof Economic strategy: Kill oversight on mortgage lending.
This has never backfired in history.
Now if you don't mind, I've just woken up from an 18 year coma & need to catch up on some things.
This has never backfired in history.
Now if you don't mind, I've just woken up from an 18 year coma & need to catch up on some things.
“Few qualities have inspired me more than Washington’s humility”
“Our first president could have remained all-powerful, but twice he chose not to. In so doing, he set a standard for all presidents to live up to”
He gave it up b/c he was exhausted, had class-based entitlement, & wanted to go home.
“Our first president could have remained all-powerful, but twice he chose not to. In so doing, he set a standard for all presidents to live up to”
He gave it up b/c he was exhausted, had class-based entitlement, & wanted to go home.
George W. Bush is on Substack. Here's what he said about another George
The 43rd president of the United States launched a Substack site Feb. 16 with a 1,500-word tribute to a predecessor.
www.usatoday.com
February 17, 2026 at 3:34 PM
“Few qualities have inspired me more than Washington’s humility”
“Our first president could have remained all-powerful, but twice he chose not to. In so doing, he set a standard for all presidents to live up to”
He gave it up b/c he was exhausted, had class-based entitlement, & wanted to go home.
“Our first president could have remained all-powerful, but twice he chose not to. In so doing, he set a standard for all presidents to live up to”
He gave it up b/c he was exhausted, had class-based entitlement, & wanted to go home.
Russia called out GENIUS Act in Sept
China closed off silver in Oct
US designated silver critical in Nov
Canada formally realigned w/ China in Jan (starts Mar)
France is prepping for war in Mar
COMEX vault draining by Mar
All towards a delivery window that every govt appears to have circled in red.
China closed off silver in Oct
US designated silver critical in Nov
Canada formally realigned w/ China in Jan (starts Mar)
France is prepping for war in Mar
COMEX vault draining by Mar
All towards a delivery window that every govt appears to have circled in red.
The United States is legitimately walking into March thinking the world will just take the checks The Fed cuts for Silver at 20% under market value.
They're thinking it's going to show they're still Big Dick On The Block.
It is REALLY hard not to see it playing out more similar to this:
They're thinking it's going to show they're still Big Dick On The Block.
It is REALLY hard not to see it playing out more similar to this:
February 17, 2026 at 3:16 PM
Russia called out GENIUS Act in Sept
China closed off silver in Oct
US designated silver critical in Nov
Canada formally realigned w/ China in Jan (starts Mar)
France is prepping for war in Mar
COMEX vault draining by Mar
All towards a delivery window that every govt appears to have circled in red.
China closed off silver in Oct
US designated silver critical in Nov
Canada formally realigned w/ China in Jan (starts Mar)
France is prepping for war in Mar
COMEX vault draining by Mar
All towards a delivery window that every govt appears to have circled in red.
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DeepSeek v4 is apparently dropping imminently.
Very intriguing timing considering we're about to hit my March window of everything converging into a giant clusterfuck.
Very intriguing timing considering we're about to hit my March window of everything converging into a giant clusterfuck.
February 17, 2026 at 1:15 PM
DeepSeek v4 is apparently dropping imminently.
Very intriguing timing considering we're about to hit my March window of everything converging into a giant clusterfuck.
Very intriguing timing considering we're about to hit my March window of everything converging into a giant clusterfuck.
"Thailand’s election agency is facing allegations of ballot traceability in the Feb. 8 election, with growing calls from activists and politicians for the vote to be annulled potentially delaying the formation of a new government."
Thai Ballot Controversy Casts Shadow Over Government Formation
Thailand’s election agency is facing allegations of ballot traceability in the Feb. 8 election, with growing calls from activists and politicians for the vote to be annulled potentially delaying the f...
www.bloomberg.com
February 17, 2026 at 11:34 AM
"Thailand’s election agency is facing allegations of ballot traceability in the Feb. 8 election, with growing calls from activists and politicians for the vote to be annulled potentially delaying the formation of a new government."
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Disabled, broke, now out of food and enduring a chronic pain flareup
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February 16, 2026 at 6:41 PM
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Here it is, your moment of zen.
February 17, 2026 at 1:43 AM
Here it is, your moment of zen.
Small list of post-2008 frauds we just accepted:
Theranos (fraud)
WeWork (landlord cosplay as tech)
Juicero ($400 bag squeezer)
Magic Leap (AR that didn't work)
Quibi (infamous, iconic RIP)
All of 2022 (Crypto)
NFTs (Apes Gone)
Metaverse (biffed it on legs)
AI startups (GPT wrappers pitched to VCs)
Theranos (fraud)
WeWork (landlord cosplay as tech)
Juicero ($400 bag squeezer)
Magic Leap (AR that didn't work)
Quibi (infamous, iconic RIP)
All of 2022 (Crypto)
NFTs (Apes Gone)
Metaverse (biffed it on legs)
AI startups (GPT wrappers pitched to VCs)
February 17, 2026 at 1:55 AM
Small list of post-2008 frauds we just accepted:
Theranos (fraud)
WeWork (landlord cosplay as tech)
Juicero ($400 bag squeezer)
Magic Leap (AR that didn't work)
Quibi (infamous, iconic RIP)
All of 2022 (Crypto)
NFTs (Apes Gone)
Metaverse (biffed it on legs)
AI startups (GPT wrappers pitched to VCs)
Theranos (fraud)
WeWork (landlord cosplay as tech)
Juicero ($400 bag squeezer)
Magic Leap (AR that didn't work)
Quibi (infamous, iconic RIP)
All of 2022 (Crypto)
NFTs (Apes Gone)
Metaverse (biffed it on legs)
AI startups (GPT wrappers pitched to VCs)
Incredibly interesting claim buried in here that deserves much more scrutiny...
They're claiming this model can ANALYZE (not generate) TWO HOURS worth of video.
The current benchmarks for Video Analysis from AI are roughly 25 minutes as the edge case testing.
2 Hours is INCONCEIVABLE.
Bullshit?
They're claiming this model can ANALYZE (not generate) TWO HOURS worth of video.
The current benchmarks for Video Analysis from AI are roughly 25 minutes as the edge case testing.
2 Hours is INCONCEIVABLE.
Bullshit?
Alibaba Unveils Major AI Model Upgrade Ahead of DeepSeek Release
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. unveiled a major upgrade of its flagship AI model, accelerating a race with a panoply of startups and sectoral leaders aiming to get in ahead of Chinese sensation DeepSeek’s...
www.bloomberg.com
February 17, 2026 at 12:43 AM
Incredibly interesting claim buried in here that deserves much more scrutiny...
They're claiming this model can ANALYZE (not generate) TWO HOURS worth of video.
The current benchmarks for Video Analysis from AI are roughly 25 minutes as the edge case testing.
2 Hours is INCONCEIVABLE.
Bullshit?
They're claiming this model can ANALYZE (not generate) TWO HOURS worth of video.
The current benchmarks for Video Analysis from AI are roughly 25 minutes as the edge case testing.
2 Hours is INCONCEIVABLE.
Bullshit?
This is the equivalent of picking up a Defbuff in RPGs
February 16, 2026 at 11:55 PM
This is the equivalent of picking up a Defbuff in RPGs
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tweets i've been thinking about nonstop since reading them
August 18, 2024 at 4:51 PM
tweets i've been thinking about nonstop since reading them
Again; My friend. This is not about how you feel.
This is about the fact that you think how you get to feel when you cast a vote is anywhere near worth the same as a human's life.
This is about the fact that you think how you get to feel when you cast a vote is anywhere near worth the same as a human's life.
I would have been less rich if Harris had won and I would. Have been very ok with it, possibly proud of it, since the republic and rule have law would have preserved and we would have had our first woman, Indian American and an African American as president. Child of immigrants too! Very American!
February 16, 2026 at 7:50 PM
Again; My friend. This is not about how you feel.
This is about the fact that you think how you get to feel when you cast a vote is anywhere near worth the same as a human's life.
This is about the fact that you think how you get to feel when you cast a vote is anywhere near worth the same as a human's life.
"You don't understand.
I'm less rich today because I had to actually consider you minorities as human beings.
I have more skin in this than you do."
I'm less rich today because I had to actually consider you minorities as human beings.
I have more skin in this than you do."
I’m an old white guy who is going to be way better off financially under Trump. So I voted to give away a lot of financial security and therefore the welfare of my children to try to make sure minorities wouldn’t end up thrown in to camps to die. So I voted to give up a lot. You didn’t
February 16, 2026 at 7:45 PM
"You don't understand.
I'm less rich today because I had to actually consider you minorities as human beings.
I have more skin in this than you do."
I'm less rich today because I had to actually consider you minorities as human beings.
I have more skin in this than you do."
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Langston Hughes (1943)
February 1, 2026 at 4:41 PM
Langston Hughes (1943)