Education as Economic Machinery: From Factory Schools to Post-Scarcity Obsolescence

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Introduction In today’s world, where economic pressures shape nearly every aspect of life, it’s worth pausing to examine how our education systems function not as beacons of enlightenment, but as factories churning out efficient units of labor. This isn’t a conspiracy; it’s a historical reality rooted in the needs of capitalist economies. As we’ve seen […]

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Layer‑1 Adoption Dashboard 2025: Sui vs Solana

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Last updated: 20 Aug 2025  •  Author: Aron Hosie Executive summary Signal — On growth velocity, Sui is the fastest‑growing smart‑contract L1 in 2025. Its top‑of‑funnel is massive (sustained periods of >1M new wallets/day, often >80% of DAAs), and the mix is rotating from consumer onboarding into DeFi/trading. Scale — Solana remains the usage heavyweight

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Tokenization Arbitrage: Unlocking New Value in Real Assets

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Executive Summary Tokenization — the conversion of real-world assets into fractional, tradeable digital tokens — is moving from theory to practice. What started with experiments in real estate is now expanding into farmland, private debt, infrastructure, and even royalties. The core opportunity is an arbitrage between illiquid local valuations and liquid global investor demand. The

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A Thesis on Human Behaviour in the AI Age: The Limbic Code We Can’t Escape

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Introduction: The Ancient Brain Meets the Algorithmic Age Born in 1971, I’ve watched the UK morph from analogue to AI’s relentless hum, my perspective sharpened by two decades of photography and essays like “Desire: Erotic Art in Photography” and “Why We’re Wired for Chaos: Decoding Behaviour in 2025.” Yuval Harari’s Homo Deus sparked a revelation:

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Blockspace and the Blockchain Birth: Echoes of the Internet Boom

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Introduction: The Abstract Dawn of a New Digital Era In the mid-1990s, the screech of a dial-up modem was a cryptic sound, a gateway to something called “the internet” that few could fully grasp. It felt abstract, almost arcane—a tangle of servers and protocols promising to connect the world, yet its potential was hazy, like

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The Inevitable Elite: Understanding Modern Western Democracy and the Roots of Distrust

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Introduction In ancient Athens, I could have stood on the Pnyx hill, faced a crowd of thousands, and in three minutes swayed the city’s course—war, law, or exile decided by my words and their votes. No party machines, no bureaucrats, just citizens shaping their world directly. Fast forward to 2025’s United Kingdom, where my voice

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Navigating the Short-Term Noise in Crypto: Understanding Price Action and Avoiding the Traps

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As a UK-based writer and investor, I’ve spent a great many hours exploring the intersections of AI, crypto, and human behaviour through essays like Why Fear and Greed Drive Markets: The Brain Behind Finance and Crypto Trends 2025: Stablecoins, Decentralization, and AI Synergy – The Ultimate Guide for Investors. In recent conversations with Grok, an

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Trump’s Tariffs, the Fed, and the Jobs Miss: A Liquidity Play for an Indebted America?

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Introduction The ink was barely dry on the Federal Reserve’s July 30, 2025, decision to hold interest rates at 4.25–4.5% when President Trump dropped a bombshell: sweeping new tariffs on imports, announced August 1, 2025, slapping 10% duties on most countries and up to 41% on heavyweights like China, Canada, and Mexico, while sparing 92

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Digital Intelligence as Capital: Accelerating Learning and the Pursuit of Outsized Gains in the AI Era

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Introduction In the quiet moments of tinkering with AI tools, I’ve often found myself in a loop of curiosity: posing a question rooted in my understanding of markets or technology, absorbing the response, and then refining my next query to uncover deeper layers. It’s in these iterations that a profound realization has emerged—digital intelligence isn’t

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Limbic Echoes in the Token Age: How Human Instincts Shape the Shift from Fiat Scarcity to AI Abundance

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Introduction: The Unchanging Signal Amid Economic Flux Imagine a world where artificial intelligence generates infinite resources—goods, services, knowledge—at virtually no cost, overturning the traditional equation of finite supplies and endless desires. Yet, in this era of plenty, the same primal urges that drove ancient foragers to stockpile or modern traders to chase profits endure, steering

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