#  @GroovySciFi Baudrillard Forever Baudrillard Forever posts on X about in the, the most, italy, civilization the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::2275656018/interactions)  - [--] Week [------] -77% - [--] Month [-------] +31% - [--] Months [---------] +82% - [--] Year [---------] +17,729% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::2275656018/posts_active)  - [--] Months [---] -26% - [--] Year [---] +223% ### Followers: [-----] [#](/creator/twitter::2275656018/followers)  - [--] Week [-----] +5% - [--] Month [-----] +19% - [--] Months [-----] +92% - [--] Year [-----] +273% ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::2275656018/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) 18.63% [finance](/list/finance) 12.75% [celebrities](/list/celebrities) 11.76% [currencies](/list/currencies) 5.88% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) 2.94% [social networks](/list/social-networks) 0.98% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) 0.98% [stocks](/list/stocks) 0.98% **Social topic influence** [in the](/topic/in-the) 8.82%, [the most](/topic/the-most) 5.88%, [italy](/topic/italy) #2962, [civilization](/topic/civilization) #892, [jeffrey epstein](/topic/jeffrey-epstein) 3.92%, [china](/topic/china) 3.92%, [the world](/topic/the-world) 2.94%, [to the](/topic/to-the) 2.94%, [events](/topic/events) 2.94%, [culture](/topic/culture) 2.94% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@basha430](/creator/undefined) [@zeitgeistexplo1](/creator/undefined) [@steppedenizen](/creator/undefined) [@angelicaoung](/creator/undefined) [@nukeageraptor](/creator/undefined) [@arbiter3z](/creator/undefined) [@idealettuce](/creator/undefined) [@thevaticanvult](/creator/undefined) [@yxuancheng](/creator/undefined) [@pneuma0451](/creator/undefined) [@bridge_joe2289](/creator/undefined) [@pagantech](/creator/undefined) [@innocentabroad](/creator/undefined) [@totelos](/creator/undefined) [@malehumanperso1](/creator/undefined) [@greeglemudzone](/creator/undefined) [@kriegguard](/creator/undefined) [@ghostowlredux](/creator/undefined) [@dnnrohan](/creator/undefined) [@goosehater123](/creator/undefined) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "The tech differential between Britain and the rest of the world in [----] cannot be overstated. It is as though an alien civilization was invading the Earth and chose Britain as its forward operating base. britain should really spend more time celebrating that it started the industrial revolution britain should really spend more time celebrating that it started the industrial revolution" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2020418708188078202) 2026-02-08T08:45Z [----] followers, 341.8K engagements "I like how Chinese and Indian wewuzzers are opposites We wuz an anachronistic modern technocracy since the stone age and sheeit We wuz literal wizards and had actual magic from [-----] years ago until the fall of akhand bharat to the perfidious Anglo/Muslims (idk) and sheeit" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2022707952671461702) 2026-02-14T16:22Z [----] followers, 11.6K engagements "@The_AlexFreeman @ReubenR80027912 That requires scarcity. As the quote says NW natives fought for control over a handful of cornucopias. The whole of SoCal was a garden it would require foreign natives to come in to shake things up. And it was isolated enough by mountains+deserts that that was rare" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2017552827258708023) 2026-01-31T10:57Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Remember in [----] when Peggy Siegal was first connected to Epstein and Vanity Fair ran an entire media cycle doing damage control for her Anyway turns out she purchased babies for Epstein. The Epstein files are DARK. East Africa trips. Kenya safaris. Maasai villages. Somalia mentioned. Can bring a little baby back for you or two. Thats child trafficking language exploiting Maasai & Somali kids under the cover of NGOs safaris and aid. Africa was treated https://t.co/0armquGGej The Epstein files are DARK. East Africa trips. Kenya safaris. Maasai villages. Somalia mentioned. Can bring a little" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2017580434364784721) 2026-01-31T12:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "the FBI just released the most powerful letter of recommendation in the world I can't say the same. https://t.co/f4qLaIT5xd I can't say the same. https://t.co/f4qLaIT5xd" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2017710281346908268) 2026-01-31T21:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Peggy Siegel (who acquired babies for Epstein) casually mentioning tunnels under Epstein Island. Also check out this trapdoor (submarine dock) in Section E of his island. That's very normal" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2018617680979521653) 2026-02-03T09:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Harem management. Judging by the "ha scritto" the girl in question here seems to be Italian. Crazy how this dude had a universe of models and famous women in love with him. Many of which knew everything he did" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2018627341388525728) 2026-02-03T10:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Undated letter from Epstein to Les Wexner. Cryptic reference to an enemy called "bottom feeder". Epstein alleges that he and Les did "gang stuff" for [--] years. The tone is desperate and menacing. Document ID EFTA01110729" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2018642077974929764) 2026-02-03T11:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "His PhD student Corina Tarnita also flew with him to Epstein's island one month after she graduated. Within two years she landed a professorship at Princeton. Earlier that year Epstein wired her 10k USD. This is scary dude. Scary as fuck. https://t.co/CxUnbKAdpu This is scary dude. Scary as fuck. https://t.co/CxUnbKAdpu" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2018964176098492822) 2026-02-04T08:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@innocent_abroad Prof. Martin Nowak Harvard University Prof. Corina Tarnita Princeton University Nowak is clearly higher-ranking while Corina was groomed and planted for some unclear purpose. https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2018964176098492822s=20 His PhD student Corina Tarnita also flew with him to Epstein's island one month after she graduated. Within two years she landed a professorship at Princeton. Earlier that year Epstein wired her 10k USD. https://t.co/63lTGIuhRi https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2018964176098492822s=20 His PhD student Corina Tarnita also flew with him to Epstein's" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2018967502638981397) 2026-02-04T08:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Talked with hedge fund recruiter. Super friendly high comp interesting firm. But I want to do science so I will keep on being poor" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2019453853519724730) 2026-02-05T16:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@to_telos By what metric" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2019506723531424025) 2026-02-05T20:21Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Epstein and Bannon quoting Satan from Paradise Lost about how it's better to reign in Hell than to serve God in Heaven during a conversation about how they're going to take down Pope Francis. Do I need to say anything Jeffrey Epstein wanted to infiltrate the Vatican. To do this he began funding Catholic charities through his foundation sent his men to Vatican events and plotted with Bannon "to take down Francis" and "purify the Church." He was also very interested in Vatican foreign policy. https://t.co/nazFQPIrrE Jeffrey Epstein wanted to infiltrate the Vatican. To do this he began funding" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2019684928473227534) 2026-02-06T08:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The public does not yet realize the damage done to American Science by DOGE. It's not just foreign talent looking for a way out: American scientists are losing their jobs and research funds. China is looking forward and has deep pockets. This is completely unsurprising. Vietnams two most world-renowned mathematicians Vu Ha Van (Yale) and Ngo Bao Chau (UChicago) are both leaving the US for the University of Hong Kong. https://t.co/Q56o0fW362 Vietnams two most world-renowned mathematicians Vu Ha Van (Yale) and Ngo Bao Chau (UChicago) are both leaving the US for the University of Hong Kong." [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2020096764808949893) 2026-02-07T11:26Z [----] followers, 117.2K engagements "How far back can we find "greys" in depictions of sleep paralysis I understand that the demon Aleister Crowley claimed to channel 1910-30 looked like a grey. Any earlier one of the most common humanoid encounter scenarios: the bedroom invader source of drawing: Antonio Chiumiento https://t.co/hTO67kZUDs one of the most common humanoid encounter scenarios: the bedroom invader source of drawing: Antonio Chiumiento https://t.co/hTO67kZUDs" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2020410197718757611) 2026-02-08T08:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@MaleHumanPerso1 @idealettuce It is true that many critical technologies of the industrial revolution were invented first in the Netherlands and then diffused to Britain. However Britain's total industrial output dwarfed the entire rest of the world. And Britain had certain unique social technologies" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2020551786705080813) 2026-02-08T17:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Schopenhauer's folly. ".but there is one sin that cannot be forgiven: to ascribe to the Devil what is the work of the Spirit."" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2020778447887302707) 2026-02-09T08:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@AhteSyed @Absurd_Ruka The book presents its world's political system as a good idea very different from the movie's critique. Worth the read nonetheless" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021105730934259920) 2026-02-10T06:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Where's the Donroe doctrine when you need it A passenger flying in a Peruvian passenger aircraft took this chilling video showing scores of Chinese fishing vessels operating illegally inside Peru's water. The Chinese Distant Water Fishing Fleet operating illegally inside the waters of Peru Ecuador Argentina Chile and https://t.co/4zpAwSEGPS A passenger flying in a Peruvian passenger aircraft took this chilling video showing scores of Chinese fishing vessels operating illegally inside Peru's water. The Chinese Distant Water Fishing Fleet operating illegally inside the waters of Peru Ecuador" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021107367434174681) 2026-02-10T06:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I love public libraries but liberals need to stop treating them as daycares for homeless people. They are not community centers they are places for borrowing and reading books" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021120441042010201) 2026-02-10T07:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The Jones Act isn't only unfair to Puerto Ricans. It gutted the American interior. A civilization rose around the Mississippi watershed which has been regulated out of existence. OMG he did it. He really did it (Turn captions on) https://t.co/zD3Q4tUNti OMG he did it. He really did it (Turn captions on) https://t.co/zD3Q4tUNti" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021122191664861620) 2026-02-10T07:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "u guys aren't ready for the deep lore of Italian Donald Duck comics Happy to see people finding out the italian world of Disney comics or it artists https://t.co/bRmp5qINM2 Happy to see people finding out the italian world of Disney comics or it artists https://t.co/bRmp5qINM2" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021124351249031255) 2026-02-10T07:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@Empty_America At least in Italy it is common for the priest to say that the deceased "dorme nella speranza della risurrezione" (is sleeping in the hope of the resurrection). There was also the "Papa Francesco prega per noi" at Pope Francis' funeral but of course that was extraordinary" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021252385734078932) 2026-02-10T15:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@steppedenizen scared of liquidity is an interesting way to put it. now that you mention it that does seem like an important factor" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021258564841439497) 2026-02-10T16:22Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "That was me when I made this account but I memed myself into actually reading Guy who has never read Baudrillard but has read enough posts paraphrasing Baudrillard that he understands the general idea Guy who has never read Baudrillard but has read enough posts paraphrasing Baudrillard that he understands the general idea" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021289921672249433) 2026-02-10T18:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@lost_nomad__ Algeria caused revisionist scholarship to view the crusades as early colonialism when in reality the first wave of colonialism was a late wave of crusader activity and the conquistadors were very much crusaders often calling themselves such" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021514816674791765) 2026-02-11T09:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "All cultures are complexes of rituals some mundane and some supernatural. In the West we consider those supernatural elements of our culture to be Clerical and the others Secular. In the East they made no distinction. This does not make Chinese culture "secular". It is really true that China has always been largely secular. Confucianism is basically a quietist state ideology thats been hegemonic throughout the history of the Chinese state formation. Popular religion has always been anchored on ancestor worship with Buddhist and Daoist It is really true that China has always been largely" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021517551113740785) 2026-02-11T09:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Perhaps we live in a galaxy teeming with civilizations each spreading from planet to planet on geologic timescales. Maybe a hundred million years in the future our descendants will make first contact with another humanity elsewhere in the galaxy. The most depressing solution to the Fermi Paradox is that FTL is impossible and therefore interstellar civilization is also impossible. You are forever confined to something like the Expanse The most depressing solution to the Fermi Paradox is that FTL is impossible and therefore interstellar civilization is also impossible. You are forever confined" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021580955366891677) 2026-02-11T13:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@ZeitgeistExplo1 Italians extend their artisan culture to precision manufacturing and produce better products than their competitors at a lower price. The drag of the Euro drove salary deflation to compensate for lira devaluation" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021583118407201259) 2026-02-11T13:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "I know a mechanical engineer who works at a medium sized company near Florence. Her company is designing hardware for an Indonesian oil venture. The Indonesians originally hired an American company but the cost was too high and the quality too low so they changed supplier. @ZeitgeistExplo1 Italians extend their artisan culture to precision manufacturing and produce better products than their competitors at a lower price. The drag of the Euro drove salary deflation to compensate for lira devaluation. @ZeitgeistExplo1 Italians extend their artisan culture to precision manufacturing and produce" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021583736739959277) 2026-02-11T13:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@arbiter3z @ZeitgeistExplo1 @TheVaticanVult Italians consume very little but are very wealthy compared to denizens of other countries. High home ownership high savings rate" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021594049031905619) 2026-02-11T14:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@arbiter3z @ZeitgeistExplo1 @TheVaticanVult Unsurprisingly Italians tend to own real estate and few financial assets and carry a very low debt load. https://elements.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/global-wealth-report-09072025.pdf https://elements.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/global-wealth-report-09072025.pdf" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021594217315762649) 2026-02-11T14:36Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@arbiter3z @ZeitgeistExplo1 @TheVaticanVult Frankly the extreme change required to course correct Italy's TFR is unrealistic. Best to try and shore it up to [---] while supplementing with limited migration to make the difference. Second gen immigrants need to go to school learn Italian become part of the system" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021596471045267713) 2026-02-11T14:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@AngelicaOung This is a very narrow definition of religion. Augury and prophecy were supernatural functions of the state from ancient times into the Qing dynasty. The Chinese state considered "religions" to be arts employed in statecraft no different from architecture or botany" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021636036166922411) 2026-02-11T17:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@AngelicaOung No because the United States is not actively attempting to invoke the supernatural to influence outcomes of world events" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021650662879359265) 2026-02-11T18:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@hei_tetao Various supernatural practices were employed by the Chinese state to influence its auspices from ancient times through the Qing. This isn't a statement of jingoism or hate or whatever it's just true. e.g. https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/actaasiatica/98/0/98_984/_article/-char/en https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/actaasiatica/98/0/98_984/_article/-char/en" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021668939512918051) 2026-02-11T19:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@yxuancheng @AngelicaOung True. Supernatural motives can guide actions of factions in the US government but performing rituals to harness supernatural power is not a regular duty of the US President as it was for rulers of premodern states" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021735516501160239) 2026-02-11T23:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I need my dad to apply for the ancestry visa before it's too late so my kids can be citizens of that detestable gangster state The proposal seeks to limit Switzerland's permanent resident population to no more than 10mn people before [----] and to trigger measures if the population exceeds 9.5mn before then. https://t.co/gTixO5F8L7 https://t.co/98WFDSRUbB The proposal seeks to limit Switzerland's permanent resident population to no more than 10mn people before [----] and to trigger measures if the population exceeds 9.5mn before then. https://t.co/gTixO5F8L7 https://t.co/98WFDSRUbB" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021852533354848450) 2026-02-12T07:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Christianization did not scour the fairies from the land because they were evil but because their time was up and it was time to go good and bad alike" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021897477683855832) 2026-02-12T10:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "In Islam genies are moral agents similar to humans: they too will be judged on the Last Day for their actions. Christian tradition is varied on the issue with St Augustine saying they must be angels/demons and St Albertus Magnus treating them as another class of being" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021903367870853141) 2026-02-12T11:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@Pneuma0451 No but I have swag so it's ok" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2022042526769983497) 2026-02-12T20:18Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "I wonder how much of the Zionist psychological complex came from the '67 war. The odds were so one-sided against Israel and the victories so absolute it would be hard for a Jew not to see the war as something straight out of Joshua" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2022237499050102913) 2026-02-13T09:12Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "19th c Zionism was an intellectual exercise Pre-Naqba migration was not much different from other interwar migrations Certainly some wackos already existed by the Naqba which they often spoke of using language from the Conquest of Canaan What did the general population think" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2022237501726036048) 2026-02-13T09:12Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "every new paper datamining a high-redshift photometric survey is this" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2022306697306427484) 2026-02-13T13:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "By the way if you don't have a physically-motivated prior then just solve an MLE. Uniform priors are not non-informative" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2022307083362639913) 2026-02-13T13:49Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Most migrant beggars just ask you for money ten times and then leave but some of them get physically aggressive after the fifth no. I wish your boat sunk bro 👍" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2022246581819600901) 2026-02-13T09:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "OH MY GAAWWWSH ITS SO BEAUTIFUL HAHAHAA LETS TAKE A SELFIE OMG WOW YEAH I FOUND THIS PLACE ON TIKTOK American women should have to pay a [----] poll tax when they disembark in Italy. It cannot be overstated that Americans perhaps American women in particular seem to lack any esteem for grace subtlety. Lack of cultural emphasis on composure. Walking through European cities looking confused over-emoting suitcase too large loud. It cannot be overstated that Americans perhaps American women in particular seem to lack any esteem for grace subtlety. Lack of cultural emphasis on composure. Walking" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2022664615348363727) 2026-02-14T13:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@alivali67044 Tourism is 13% of Italy's GDP. Italy's economic core is its robust precision manufacturing sector" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2022701549886083246) 2026-02-14T15:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "This 13th century Deposition of Christ looks strangely modern. Once flanked by sculptures of Mary John and Nicodemus now lost. Museo delle Opere del Duomo Pisa" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2022752008785072221) 2026-02-14T19:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "This morning I declined to give a gypsy money and he said "may God curse your family". I told my gf bc I thought it was amusing but she's fairly worried. "We need to find someone who can remove the Evil Eye"" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2023090544335868400) 2026-02-15T17:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I think catastrophic TFR is a combination of low taboo on premarital sex with extreme taboo on extramarital children. Italy definitely falls into this category. I've met many couples who have been together for 10+ years and "want kids" but need to wait until marriage" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2023420186251190695) 2026-02-16T15:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@steppedenizen Very important. I think it's similar to how you described the view in New Orleans" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2023433040106820035) 2026-02-16T16:23Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@steppedenizen Italians usually get a lot of help from their extended family. But escaping the tumble dry of hospitality/restaurant sector work is typically what causes the "getting started" process to drag on for the longest. Getting a mortgage is simple once you bring home 3k/month" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2023434965313343680) 2026-02-16T16:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@NUKEAGERAPTOR Tbh that's probably why it's good. Like how black flag grew out of a boat physics demo and turned out to be one of the best entries in the series" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2023438298509693338) 2026-02-16T16:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Chinese men confirmed PAWG lovers #allmenarebrothers https://t.co/0a7LJsYvku https://t.co/0a7LJsYvku" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021124804758179932) 2026-02-10T07:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Easy unfollow when people post total nonsense like this religion never had a say in political affairs The emperor had hundreds of eunuchs reading animal entrails and consulting star charts to advise him on the most auspicious choice of customs tax rate This is probably the single feature that makes China most unique as a civilization in human history: it is pretty much the only one where religion never had a say in political affairs. We often wrongly believe that China's secularism came with Communism but this couldn't be more https://t.co/xb8pFh461k This is probably the single feature that" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2021522802508271850) 2026-02-11T09:52Z [----] followers, 56.3K engagements "RT @SashoTodorov1: The replies to this is one of the reasons why Conservative art doesn't really thrive. The point of this film is the slow" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2023122606631575786) 2026-02-15T19:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "RT @goescarlos: - What the Laffer curve actually implies: there is some revenue maximizing tax rate that is higher than 0% and lower than" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2023262699052802326) 2026-02-16T05:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Trads seethe at the most random stuff. It's a regular mass With a regular choir What do you even want The glories of the post-Vatican II musical tradition on full display The glories of the post-Vatican II musical tradition on full display" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2023267620997185751) 2026-02-16T05:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "this particular song is a certified stinker but hey you can't winnemall" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2023268035042378080) 2026-02-16T05:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "So what happens to Chinese Catholics on Wednesday Quantum superposition" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2023298379887824995) 2026-02-16T07:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "RT @cornu__copia: An adversarial America forces Europe to unify. There's no going around it. Trump.2 is the final death sentence of anti-EU" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2023308534306189456) 2026-02-16T08:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "80 year old millionaire slumlord drives at [--] mph on the wrong side of the road killing family of four. She will not go to jail pay any damages or lose her DL. A California story. The woman prosecutors said killed a family of four after ramming into a bus stop with her car in San Franciscos West Portal neighborhood will avoid jail time after changing her plea in court. https://t.co/5HhEIwdcl9 The woman prosecutors said killed a family of four after ramming into a bus stop with her car in San Franciscos West Portal neighborhood will avoid jail time after changing her plea in court." [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2023313729459277979) 2026-02-16T08:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "priest asked me why I don't just ask University of Pisa for a job" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2023321508463226944) 2026-02-16T09:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Uniform priors also add bias. p-hacking solves likelihoods but cannot produce posterior probability distributions. Bayesian statistics: use responsibly https://t.co/t60SzpDpK1 https://t.co/t60SzpDpK1" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2023347370768142621) 2026-02-16T10:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "How women look at you when you tell them you operate an anonymous French sociologist stan account Jean-Pierre Gibrat https://t.co/fNNAVl3piy Jean-Pierre Gibrat https://t.co/fNNAVl3piy" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2023384830788923772) 2026-02-16T13:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "To reach that sacred TFR [---] you need to either double down on conservatism or go full libertine w/o the taboo on extramarital children (France)" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2023420538417471577) 2026-02-16T15:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The church is frankly complicit in Italy's debacle as they require a year of vetting to make sure you're a good enough boy to get a sacramental marriage. I sincerely doubt such a process existed in the Middle Ages. Pure sacramental gatekeeping and it's driving Italy to the grave" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2023420930635247619) 2026-02-16T15:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "reason-gooners vs fact-collectors @francescanfriar" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2023426409734307951) 2026-02-16T15:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I could put a lot of my oomfies in a political compass using this as one axis and wordcel-shape rotator as the other. But I will spare myself the mental damage. For now" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2023427861659676749) 2026-02-16T16:02Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Every AC game reprises Ezio's Family to make you forget you're playing a bad game. Except for Odyssey which is the best Greek mythology action RPG game by a pretty large margin" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2023433923997663726) 2026-02-16T16:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The call to encounter Christ in the poor is not restricted to the sympathetic poor. We must try all we can to see him even in the fent addict who spits on us after we give him a dollar. "When I was naked you clothed me"" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2023461113699201498) 2026-02-16T18:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Frankly I am a product of this system. I'm not sure I would have gotten this far without it. But I'm also struggling to find a job so maybe you can just take it easy instead. The kids know this is a meaningless exercise. Their parents know it too. Even the college admissions teams must know it. And yet it rolls forward getting more intense each year. https://t.co/6KdLbHCZYR The kids know this is a meaningless exercise. Their parents know it too. Even the college admissions teams must know it. And yet it rolls forward getting more intense each year. https://t.co/6KdLbHCZYR" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2023545051222016361) 2026-02-16T23:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "No regrets. I loved doing what I was doing back then and would never have done it differently. But there are many who are pressured into striving and I'm not convinced it pays off" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2023545053315297303) 2026-02-16T23:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Only detail of interest was his claim to be invited to the Trilateral Commission at age [--] by David Rockefeller who he cites as a mentor. His attempts to explain neural networks and inflation show that he's a dumb guy who thinks he's a smart guy. BREAKING: 🚨 The FULL Jeffrey Epstein Interview with Steve Bannon. Before it gets removed https://t.co/arn509xl5P BREAKING: 🚨 The FULL Jeffrey Epstein Interview with Steve Bannon. Before it gets removed https://t.co/arn509xl5P" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2018067393075904540) 2026-02-01T21:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "They kill and eat babies" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2018268907845329394) 2026-02-02T10:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The GOAT Macron listed as an enemy of the demonic pedophile cabal Text conversation between Steve Bannon and Jeffrey Epstein" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2018303680034886094) 2026-02-02T12:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "WikiLeaks Document [---] is mostly HRC glazing rich people but she also mentions Blackberry cell phones being banned in the government since they were compromised. Epstein's personal hacker Vincenzo Lozzo compromised the security of Blackberry cell phones. Breaking: Jeffrey Epstein sent Peter Thiel the Wikileaks of the Podesta Emails please note lol Dudes face rn https://t.co/VA4vEaBotD Breaking: Jeffrey Epstein sent Peter Thiel the Wikileaks of the Podesta Emails please note lol Dudes face rn https://t.co/VA4vEaBotD" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2018615305040204245) 2026-02-03T09:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@Jose_Pagliery Publish ASAP and stay away from windows" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2018620322405384552) 2026-02-03T09:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Dude must have been down atrociously bad. Taking time out of his busy day of running a global pedophile cannibal conspiracy to argue with a kid about her babysitting job" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2018628739492421680) 2026-02-03T10:12Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@greegle_mudzone Various emails between Epstein and co-conspirators unambiguously refer to torture murder and acquisition of babies. I think that the number of witnesses to the most vile events must have been very small otherwise this would have come out earlier as you said" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2018678280807686582) 2026-02-03T13:29Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@greegle_mudzone I assume that the vast majority of abductions if they occurred were in unstable third world countries where this gets lost as noise. As for the families of adolescents who were trafficked from Russia/EU/USA I have no idea" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2018681412421910780) 2026-02-03T13:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Having wasted an enormous amount of time combing through the Epstein files for famous scientists two stand out as being in much deeper than the rest. I previously thought they were just sickos but they really seem to be Israeli spies. I'm not sure what to do with this info" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2018936272107032962) 2026-02-04T06:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@Italian347 Beijing [--] opening was kino" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2019467756962246759) 2026-02-05T17:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@innocent_abroad This is true. I think that bought him a lot of good will which is now withering away with ice/Venezuela/etc" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2019509740813103530) 2026-02-05T20:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@to_telos Lol true. Tbh I don't knock on people who go into finance. It pays a hell of a lot better but I'm hard headed" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2019542109880229899) 2026-02-05T22:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Colleague recommended I apply to a position in China because the prof there is interested in hiring me. I'm going to contact the guy. Time to become a China White Guy" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2019748183971156245) 2026-02-06T12:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@Basha430 I would go further to suggest that we have no indication of separate "Zoroastrian" and "Mazdean" traditions until the Sassanid period. I expect that Zoroaster was just one character in the broader Mazdean mythology. When exactly they became dualists is very unclear" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2019756963274400252) 2026-02-06T12:55Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@Basha430 I don't think the split is as late as the Sassanids. The Parthian period left very few texts or cultic sites. I think it may have been an important period of "Iranization" after the Hellenic period when Mazdeism was cast into a Greco-Roman mold at least for the elites" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2019757571687510097) 2026-02-06T12:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@Basha430 Hellenic rulers tended to interpret local deities as equivalent Greek deities via an "interpretatio graeca". While rituals survived Greeks imported their religious concepts so whatever dualism predated them probably did not survive. Similar to Ptolemaic Egypt" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2019811146531029313) 2026-02-06T16:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@Basha430 We know very little about Seleucid Iran but we do know a lot about Seleucid Judea thanks to Josephus. The Hellenized rulers understood making the God of the Jews equal to Zeus as a legitimization of their god but of course the Jews did not see it that way" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2019811719217135671) 2026-02-06T16:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@Basha430 Ah unfortunately I don't have any details on Hellenic Mazdeanism if any such details exist. Scant material evidence and almost no textual sources on the topic" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2019817390171910614) 2026-02-06T16:56Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@Basha430 I think it's plausible that a priestly class dates back to the Achaemenid period (and maybe further) and emerged largely unchanged from the Hellenic period. Herodotus says that magi were valued as court astronomers and advisers -- I imagine they retained this role" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2019821101405360252) 2026-02-06T17:10Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Are the sexual guidelines of Mosaic Law of a moral or ceremonial nature Jesus dissents on divorce and the Sabbath. Certainly "abomination" minces no words but neither does Exodus 35:2" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2019842436021809252) 2026-02-06T18:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "It is naive to view Paul's diatribes against homosexuality as anti-pederasty: the text does not lend itself to that interpretation and he was a Jewish Rabbi before his conversionhomosexuality is an abomination in Mosaic Law" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2019843325688488133) 2026-02-06T18:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "But to what extent must we listen to the Apostles In what capacity are they infallible By whose account Luke says the following:" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2019844488135602485) 2026-02-06T18:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "So we might say that Paul's aversion to homosexuality is rooted in its inherent immorality if his teaching on sexuality is one of: 1) part of spreading the kingdom of God 2) cures disease 3) eliminates devils" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2019845418591612945) 2026-02-06T18:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Frankly the Gospel gives us no reason to believe that homosexuality impedes the Kingdom of Heaven or is devilry which leaves us with disease" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2019845648481415343) 2026-02-06T18:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "A charitable interpretation of Paul's sexual ethics might be that homosex is a more prolific disease vector than heterosex and that his sexual ethics are a long game in favor of sexual health (even if he is not aware of that we are not privy to God's plan)" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2019846130968756733) 2026-02-06T18:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "tfw u will never transfer USD cash to lira at the airport and buy this book with a fistful of lire" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2019857237171134724) 2026-02-06T19:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The US figure is surprising. Is the median American retiree really sitting on 0.85*56k/0.04=1.2 million USD Doesn't seem realistic to me. I don't know how social security works to be fair and I understand that union jobs used to offer defined benefit retirement plans. Western pension systems are broken. - In France pensioners earn more than working-age adults. - In Italy they earn almost as much. Most pensioners: - Own their homes - Have no mortgage - Pay no rent Meanwhile working-age adults: - Face high housing costs - Higher taxes - https://t.co/0xVYVyEPl9 Western pension systems are" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2007371951308976473) 2026-01-03T08:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "I mine therefore I craft" [X Link](https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/1034286628355940352) 2018-08-28T03:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
@GroovySciFi Baudrillard ForeverBaudrillard Forever posts on X about in the, the most, italy, civilization the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours.
Social category influence countries 18.63% finance 12.75% celebrities 11.76% currencies 5.88% travel destinations 2.94% social networks 0.98% technology brands 0.98% stocks 0.98%
Social topic influence in the 8.82%, the most 5.88%, italy #2962, civilization #892, jeffrey epstein 3.92%, china 3.92%, the world 2.94%, to the 2.94%, events 2.94%, culture 2.94%
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @basha430 @zeitgeistexplo1 @steppedenizen @angelicaoung @nukeageraptor @arbiter3z @idealettuce @thevaticanvult @yxuancheng @pneuma0451 @bridge_joe2289 @pagantech @innocentabroad @totelos @malehumanperso1 @greeglemudzone @kriegguard @ghostowlredux @dnnrohan @goosehater123
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
"The tech differential between Britain and the rest of the world in [----] cannot be overstated. It is as though an alien civilization was invading the Earth and chose Britain as its forward operating base. britain should really spend more time celebrating that it started the industrial revolution britain should really spend more time celebrating that it started the industrial revolution"
X Link 2026-02-08T08:45Z [----] followers, 341.8K engagements
"I like how Chinese and Indian wewuzzers are opposites We wuz an anachronistic modern technocracy since the stone age and sheeit We wuz literal wizards and had actual magic from [-----] years ago until the fall of akhand bharat to the perfidious Anglo/Muslims (idk) and sheeit"
X Link 2026-02-14T16:22Z [----] followers, 11.6K engagements
"@The_AlexFreeman @ReubenR80027912 That requires scarcity. As the quote says NW natives fought for control over a handful of cornucopias. The whole of SoCal was a garden it would require foreign natives to come in to shake things up. And it was isolated enough by mountains+deserts that that was rare"
X Link 2026-01-31T10:57Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Remember in [----] when Peggy Siegal was first connected to Epstein and Vanity Fair ran an entire media cycle doing damage control for her Anyway turns out she purchased babies for Epstein. The Epstein files are DARK. East Africa trips. Kenya safaris. Maasai villages. Somalia mentioned. Can bring a little baby back for you or two. Thats child trafficking language exploiting Maasai & Somali kids under the cover of NGOs safaris and aid. Africa was treated https://t.co/0armquGGej The Epstein files are DARK. East Africa trips. Kenya safaris. Maasai villages. Somalia mentioned. Can bring a little"
X Link 2026-01-31T12:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"the FBI just released the most powerful letter of recommendation in the world I can't say the same. https://t.co/f4qLaIT5xd I can't say the same. https://t.co/f4qLaIT5xd"
X Link 2026-01-31T21:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Peggy Siegel (who acquired babies for Epstein) casually mentioning tunnels under Epstein Island. Also check out this trapdoor (submarine dock) in Section E of his island. That's very normal"
X Link 2026-02-03T09:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Harem management. Judging by the "ha scritto" the girl in question here seems to be Italian. Crazy how this dude had a universe of models and famous women in love with him. Many of which knew everything he did"
X Link 2026-02-03T10:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Undated letter from Epstein to Les Wexner. Cryptic reference to an enemy called "bottom feeder". Epstein alleges that he and Les did "gang stuff" for [--] years. The tone is desperate and menacing. Document ID EFTA01110729"
X Link 2026-02-03T11:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"His PhD student Corina Tarnita also flew with him to Epstein's island one month after she graduated. Within two years she landed a professorship at Princeton. Earlier that year Epstein wired her 10k USD. This is scary dude. Scary as fuck. https://t.co/CxUnbKAdpu This is scary dude. Scary as fuck. https://t.co/CxUnbKAdpu"
X Link 2026-02-04T08:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@innocent_abroad Prof. Martin Nowak Harvard University Prof. Corina Tarnita Princeton University Nowak is clearly higher-ranking while Corina was groomed and planted for some unclear purpose. https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2018964176098492822s=20 His PhD student Corina Tarnita also flew with him to Epstein's island one month after she graduated. Within two years she landed a professorship at Princeton. Earlier that year Epstein wired her 10k USD. https://t.co/63lTGIuhRi https://x.com/GroovySciFi/status/2018964176098492822s=20 His PhD student Corina Tarnita also flew with him to Epstein's"
X Link 2026-02-04T08:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Talked with hedge fund recruiter. Super friendly high comp interesting firm. But I want to do science so I will keep on being poor"
X Link 2026-02-05T16:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@to_telos By what metric"
X Link 2026-02-05T20:21Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Epstein and Bannon quoting Satan from Paradise Lost about how it's better to reign in Hell than to serve God in Heaven during a conversation about how they're going to take down Pope Francis. Do I need to say anything Jeffrey Epstein wanted to infiltrate the Vatican. To do this he began funding Catholic charities through his foundation sent his men to Vatican events and plotted with Bannon "to take down Francis" and "purify the Church." He was also very interested in Vatican foreign policy. https://t.co/nazFQPIrrE Jeffrey Epstein wanted to infiltrate the Vatican. To do this he began funding"
X Link 2026-02-06T08:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The public does not yet realize the damage done to American Science by DOGE. It's not just foreign talent looking for a way out: American scientists are losing their jobs and research funds. China is looking forward and has deep pockets. This is completely unsurprising. Vietnams two most world-renowned mathematicians Vu Ha Van (Yale) and Ngo Bao Chau (UChicago) are both leaving the US for the University of Hong Kong. https://t.co/Q56o0fW362 Vietnams two most world-renowned mathematicians Vu Ha Van (Yale) and Ngo Bao Chau (UChicago) are both leaving the US for the University of Hong Kong."
X Link 2026-02-07T11:26Z [----] followers, 117.2K engagements
"How far back can we find "greys" in depictions of sleep paralysis I understand that the demon Aleister Crowley claimed to channel 1910-30 looked like a grey. Any earlier one of the most common humanoid encounter scenarios: the bedroom invader source of drawing: Antonio Chiumiento https://t.co/hTO67kZUDs one of the most common humanoid encounter scenarios: the bedroom invader source of drawing: Antonio Chiumiento https://t.co/hTO67kZUDs"
X Link 2026-02-08T08:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@MaleHumanPerso1 @idealettuce It is true that many critical technologies of the industrial revolution were invented first in the Netherlands and then diffused to Britain. However Britain's total industrial output dwarfed the entire rest of the world. And Britain had certain unique social technologies"
X Link 2026-02-08T17:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Schopenhauer's folly. ".but there is one sin that cannot be forgiven: to ascribe to the Devil what is the work of the Spirit.""
X Link 2026-02-09T08:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@AhteSyed @Absurd_Ruka The book presents its world's political system as a good idea very different from the movie's critique. Worth the read nonetheless"
X Link 2026-02-10T06:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Where's the Donroe doctrine when you need it A passenger flying in a Peruvian passenger aircraft took this chilling video showing scores of Chinese fishing vessels operating illegally inside Peru's water. The Chinese Distant Water Fishing Fleet operating illegally inside the waters of Peru Ecuador Argentina Chile and https://t.co/4zpAwSEGPS A passenger flying in a Peruvian passenger aircraft took this chilling video showing scores of Chinese fishing vessels operating illegally inside Peru's water. The Chinese Distant Water Fishing Fleet operating illegally inside the waters of Peru Ecuador"
X Link 2026-02-10T06:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I love public libraries but liberals need to stop treating them as daycares for homeless people. They are not community centers they are places for borrowing and reading books"
X Link 2026-02-10T07:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The Jones Act isn't only unfair to Puerto Ricans. It gutted the American interior. A civilization rose around the Mississippi watershed which has been regulated out of existence. OMG he did it. He really did it (Turn captions on) https://t.co/zD3Q4tUNti OMG he did it. He really did it (Turn captions on) https://t.co/zD3Q4tUNti"
X Link 2026-02-10T07:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"u guys aren't ready for the deep lore of Italian Donald Duck comics Happy to see people finding out the italian world of Disney comics or it artists https://t.co/bRmp5qINM2 Happy to see people finding out the italian world of Disney comics or it artists https://t.co/bRmp5qINM2"
X Link 2026-02-10T07:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Empty_America At least in Italy it is common for the priest to say that the deceased "dorme nella speranza della risurrezione" (is sleeping in the hope of the resurrection). There was also the "Papa Francesco prega per noi" at Pope Francis' funeral but of course that was extraordinary"
X Link 2026-02-10T15:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@steppedenizen scared of liquidity is an interesting way to put it. now that you mention it that does seem like an important factor"
X Link 2026-02-10T16:22Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"That was me when I made this account but I memed myself into actually reading Guy who has never read Baudrillard but has read enough posts paraphrasing Baudrillard that he understands the general idea Guy who has never read Baudrillard but has read enough posts paraphrasing Baudrillard that he understands the general idea"
X Link 2026-02-10T18:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@lost_nomad__ Algeria caused revisionist scholarship to view the crusades as early colonialism when in reality the first wave of colonialism was a late wave of crusader activity and the conquistadors were very much crusaders often calling themselves such"
X Link 2026-02-11T09:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"All cultures are complexes of rituals some mundane and some supernatural. In the West we consider those supernatural elements of our culture to be Clerical and the others Secular. In the East they made no distinction. This does not make Chinese culture "secular". It is really true that China has always been largely secular. Confucianism is basically a quietist state ideology thats been hegemonic throughout the history of the Chinese state formation. Popular religion has always been anchored on ancestor worship with Buddhist and Daoist It is really true that China has always been largely"
X Link 2026-02-11T09:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Perhaps we live in a galaxy teeming with civilizations each spreading from planet to planet on geologic timescales. Maybe a hundred million years in the future our descendants will make first contact with another humanity elsewhere in the galaxy. The most depressing solution to the Fermi Paradox is that FTL is impossible and therefore interstellar civilization is also impossible. You are forever confined to something like the Expanse The most depressing solution to the Fermi Paradox is that FTL is impossible and therefore interstellar civilization is also impossible. You are forever confined"
X Link 2026-02-11T13:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@ZeitgeistExplo1 Italians extend their artisan culture to precision manufacturing and produce better products than their competitors at a lower price. The drag of the Euro drove salary deflation to compensate for lira devaluation"
X Link 2026-02-11T13:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"I know a mechanical engineer who works at a medium sized company near Florence. Her company is designing hardware for an Indonesian oil venture. The Indonesians originally hired an American company but the cost was too high and the quality too low so they changed supplier. @ZeitgeistExplo1 Italians extend their artisan culture to precision manufacturing and produce better products than their competitors at a lower price. The drag of the Euro drove salary deflation to compensate for lira devaluation. @ZeitgeistExplo1 Italians extend their artisan culture to precision manufacturing and produce"
X Link 2026-02-11T13:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@arbiter3z @ZeitgeistExplo1 @TheVaticanVult Italians consume very little but are very wealthy compared to denizens of other countries. High home ownership high savings rate"
X Link 2026-02-11T14:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@arbiter3z @ZeitgeistExplo1 @TheVaticanVult Unsurprisingly Italians tend to own real estate and few financial assets and carry a very low debt load. https://elements.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/global-wealth-report-09072025.pdf https://elements.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/global-wealth-report-09072025.pdf"
X Link 2026-02-11T14:36Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@arbiter3z @ZeitgeistExplo1 @TheVaticanVult Frankly the extreme change required to course correct Italy's TFR is unrealistic. Best to try and shore it up to [---] while supplementing with limited migration to make the difference. Second gen immigrants need to go to school learn Italian become part of the system"
X Link 2026-02-11T14:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@AngelicaOung This is a very narrow definition of religion. Augury and prophecy were supernatural functions of the state from ancient times into the Qing dynasty. The Chinese state considered "religions" to be arts employed in statecraft no different from architecture or botany"
X Link 2026-02-11T17:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@AngelicaOung No because the United States is not actively attempting to invoke the supernatural to influence outcomes of world events"
X Link 2026-02-11T18:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@hei_tetao Various supernatural practices were employed by the Chinese state to influence its auspices from ancient times through the Qing. This isn't a statement of jingoism or hate or whatever it's just true. e.g. https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/actaasiatica/98/0/98_984/_article/-char/en https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/actaasiatica/98/0/98_984/_article/-char/en"
X Link 2026-02-11T19:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@yxuancheng @AngelicaOung True. Supernatural motives can guide actions of factions in the US government but performing rituals to harness supernatural power is not a regular duty of the US President as it was for rulers of premodern states"
X Link 2026-02-11T23:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I need my dad to apply for the ancestry visa before it's too late so my kids can be citizens of that detestable gangster state The proposal seeks to limit Switzerland's permanent resident population to no more than 10mn people before [----] and to trigger measures if the population exceeds 9.5mn before then. https://t.co/gTixO5F8L7 https://t.co/98WFDSRUbB The proposal seeks to limit Switzerland's permanent resident population to no more than 10mn people before [----] and to trigger measures if the population exceeds 9.5mn before then. https://t.co/gTixO5F8L7 https://t.co/98WFDSRUbB"
X Link 2026-02-12T07:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Christianization did not scour the fairies from the land because they were evil but because their time was up and it was time to go good and bad alike"
X Link 2026-02-12T10:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"In Islam genies are moral agents similar to humans: they too will be judged on the Last Day for their actions. Christian tradition is varied on the issue with St Augustine saying they must be angels/demons and St Albertus Magnus treating them as another class of being"
X Link 2026-02-12T11:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Pneuma0451 No but I have swag so it's ok"
X Link 2026-02-12T20:18Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"I wonder how much of the Zionist psychological complex came from the '67 war. The odds were so one-sided against Israel and the victories so absolute it would be hard for a Jew not to see the war as something straight out of Joshua"
X Link 2026-02-13T09:12Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"19th c Zionism was an intellectual exercise Pre-Naqba migration was not much different from other interwar migrations Certainly some wackos already existed by the Naqba which they often spoke of using language from the Conquest of Canaan What did the general population think"
X Link 2026-02-13T09:12Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"every new paper datamining a high-redshift photometric survey is this"
X Link 2026-02-13T13:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"By the way if you don't have a physically-motivated prior then just solve an MLE. Uniform priors are not non-informative"
X Link 2026-02-13T13:49Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Most migrant beggars just ask you for money ten times and then leave but some of them get physically aggressive after the fifth no. I wish your boat sunk bro 👍"
X Link 2026-02-13T09:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"OH MY GAAWWWSH ITS SO BEAUTIFUL HAHAHAA LETS TAKE A SELFIE OMG WOW YEAH I FOUND THIS PLACE ON TIKTOK American women should have to pay a [----] poll tax when they disembark in Italy. It cannot be overstated that Americans perhaps American women in particular seem to lack any esteem for grace subtlety. Lack of cultural emphasis on composure. Walking through European cities looking confused over-emoting suitcase too large loud. It cannot be overstated that Americans perhaps American women in particular seem to lack any esteem for grace subtlety. Lack of cultural emphasis on composure. Walking"
X Link 2026-02-14T13:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@alivali67044 Tourism is 13% of Italy's GDP. Italy's economic core is its robust precision manufacturing sector"
X Link 2026-02-14T15:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"This 13th century Deposition of Christ looks strangely modern. Once flanked by sculptures of Mary John and Nicodemus now lost. Museo delle Opere del Duomo Pisa"
X Link 2026-02-14T19:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"This morning I declined to give a gypsy money and he said "may God curse your family". I told my gf bc I thought it was amusing but she's fairly worried. "We need to find someone who can remove the Evil Eye""
X Link 2026-02-15T17:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I think catastrophic TFR is a combination of low taboo on premarital sex with extreme taboo on extramarital children. Italy definitely falls into this category. I've met many couples who have been together for 10+ years and "want kids" but need to wait until marriage"
X Link 2026-02-16T15:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@steppedenizen Very important. I think it's similar to how you described the view in New Orleans"
X Link 2026-02-16T16:23Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@steppedenizen Italians usually get a lot of help from their extended family. But escaping the tumble dry of hospitality/restaurant sector work is typically what causes the "getting started" process to drag on for the longest. Getting a mortgage is simple once you bring home 3k/month"
X Link 2026-02-16T16:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@NUKEAGERAPTOR Tbh that's probably why it's good. Like how black flag grew out of a boat physics demo and turned out to be one of the best entries in the series"
X Link 2026-02-16T16:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Chinese men confirmed PAWG lovers #allmenarebrothers https://t.co/0a7LJsYvku https://t.co/0a7LJsYvku"
X Link 2026-02-10T07:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Easy unfollow when people post total nonsense like this religion never had a say in political affairs The emperor had hundreds of eunuchs reading animal entrails and consulting star charts to advise him on the most auspicious choice of customs tax rate This is probably the single feature that makes China most unique as a civilization in human history: it is pretty much the only one where religion never had a say in political affairs. We often wrongly believe that China's secularism came with Communism but this couldn't be more https://t.co/xb8pFh461k This is probably the single feature that"
X Link 2026-02-11T09:52Z [----] followers, 56.3K engagements
"RT @SashoTodorov1: The replies to this is one of the reasons why Conservative art doesn't really thrive. The point of this film is the slow"
X Link 2026-02-15T19:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"RT @goescarlos: - What the Laffer curve actually implies: there is some revenue maximizing tax rate that is higher than 0% and lower than"
X Link 2026-02-16T05:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Trads seethe at the most random stuff. It's a regular mass With a regular choir What do you even want The glories of the post-Vatican II musical tradition on full display The glories of the post-Vatican II musical tradition on full display"
X Link 2026-02-16T05:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"this particular song is a certified stinker but hey you can't winnemall"
X Link 2026-02-16T05:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"So what happens to Chinese Catholics on Wednesday Quantum superposition"
X Link 2026-02-16T07:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"RT @cornu__copia: An adversarial America forces Europe to unify. There's no going around it. Trump.2 is the final death sentence of anti-EU"
X Link 2026-02-16T08:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"80 year old millionaire slumlord drives at [--] mph on the wrong side of the road killing family of four. She will not go to jail pay any damages or lose her DL. A California story. The woman prosecutors said killed a family of four after ramming into a bus stop with her car in San Franciscos West Portal neighborhood will avoid jail time after changing her plea in court. https://t.co/5HhEIwdcl9 The woman prosecutors said killed a family of four after ramming into a bus stop with her car in San Franciscos West Portal neighborhood will avoid jail time after changing her plea in court."
X Link 2026-02-16T08:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"priest asked me why I don't just ask University of Pisa for a job"
X Link 2026-02-16T09:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Uniform priors also add bias. p-hacking solves likelihoods but cannot produce posterior probability distributions. Bayesian statistics: use responsibly https://t.co/t60SzpDpK1 https://t.co/t60SzpDpK1"
X Link 2026-02-16T10:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"How women look at you when you tell them you operate an anonymous French sociologist stan account Jean-Pierre Gibrat https://t.co/fNNAVl3piy Jean-Pierre Gibrat https://t.co/fNNAVl3piy"
X Link 2026-02-16T13:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"To reach that sacred TFR [---] you need to either double down on conservatism or go full libertine w/o the taboo on extramarital children (France)"
X Link 2026-02-16T15:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The church is frankly complicit in Italy's debacle as they require a year of vetting to make sure you're a good enough boy to get a sacramental marriage. I sincerely doubt such a process existed in the Middle Ages. Pure sacramental gatekeeping and it's driving Italy to the grave"
X Link 2026-02-16T15:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"reason-gooners vs fact-collectors @francescanfriar"
X Link 2026-02-16T15:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I could put a lot of my oomfies in a political compass using this as one axis and wordcel-shape rotator as the other. But I will spare myself the mental damage. For now"
X Link 2026-02-16T16:02Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Every AC game reprises Ezio's Family to make you forget you're playing a bad game. Except for Odyssey which is the best Greek mythology action RPG game by a pretty large margin"
X Link 2026-02-16T16:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The call to encounter Christ in the poor is not restricted to the sympathetic poor. We must try all we can to see him even in the fent addict who spits on us after we give him a dollar. "When I was naked you clothed me""
X Link 2026-02-16T18:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Frankly I am a product of this system. I'm not sure I would have gotten this far without it. But I'm also struggling to find a job so maybe you can just take it easy instead. The kids know this is a meaningless exercise. Their parents know it too. Even the college admissions teams must know it. And yet it rolls forward getting more intense each year. https://t.co/6KdLbHCZYR The kids know this is a meaningless exercise. Their parents know it too. Even the college admissions teams must know it. And yet it rolls forward getting more intense each year. https://t.co/6KdLbHCZYR"
X Link 2026-02-16T23:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"No regrets. I loved doing what I was doing back then and would never have done it differently. But there are many who are pressured into striving and I'm not convinced it pays off"
X Link 2026-02-16T23:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Only detail of interest was his claim to be invited to the Trilateral Commission at age [--] by David Rockefeller who he cites as a mentor. His attempts to explain neural networks and inflation show that he's a dumb guy who thinks he's a smart guy. BREAKING: 🚨 The FULL Jeffrey Epstein Interview with Steve Bannon. Before it gets removed https://t.co/arn509xl5P BREAKING: 🚨 The FULL Jeffrey Epstein Interview with Steve Bannon. Before it gets removed https://t.co/arn509xl5P"
X Link 2026-02-01T21:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"They kill and eat babies"
X Link 2026-02-02T10:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The GOAT Macron listed as an enemy of the demonic pedophile cabal Text conversation between Steve Bannon and Jeffrey Epstein"
X Link 2026-02-02T12:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"WikiLeaks Document [---] is mostly HRC glazing rich people but she also mentions Blackberry cell phones being banned in the government since they were compromised. Epstein's personal hacker Vincenzo Lozzo compromised the security of Blackberry cell phones. Breaking: Jeffrey Epstein sent Peter Thiel the Wikileaks of the Podesta Emails please note lol Dudes face rn https://t.co/VA4vEaBotD Breaking: Jeffrey Epstein sent Peter Thiel the Wikileaks of the Podesta Emails please note lol Dudes face rn https://t.co/VA4vEaBotD"
X Link 2026-02-03T09:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Jose_Pagliery Publish ASAP and stay away from windows"
X Link 2026-02-03T09:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Dude must have been down atrociously bad. Taking time out of his busy day of running a global pedophile cannibal conspiracy to argue with a kid about her babysitting job"
X Link 2026-02-03T10:12Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@greegle_mudzone Various emails between Epstein and co-conspirators unambiguously refer to torture murder and acquisition of babies. I think that the number of witnesses to the most vile events must have been very small otherwise this would have come out earlier as you said"
X Link 2026-02-03T13:29Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@greegle_mudzone I assume that the vast majority of abductions if they occurred were in unstable third world countries where this gets lost as noise. As for the families of adolescents who were trafficked from Russia/EU/USA I have no idea"
X Link 2026-02-03T13:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Having wasted an enormous amount of time combing through the Epstein files for famous scientists two stand out as being in much deeper than the rest. I previously thought they were just sickos but they really seem to be Israeli spies. I'm not sure what to do with this info"
X Link 2026-02-04T06:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Italian347 Beijing [--] opening was kino"
X Link 2026-02-05T17:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@innocent_abroad This is true. I think that bought him a lot of good will which is now withering away with ice/Venezuela/etc"
X Link 2026-02-05T20:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@to_telos Lol true. Tbh I don't knock on people who go into finance. It pays a hell of a lot better but I'm hard headed"
X Link 2026-02-05T22:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Colleague recommended I apply to a position in China because the prof there is interested in hiring me. I'm going to contact the guy. Time to become a China White Guy"
X Link 2026-02-06T12:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Basha430 I would go further to suggest that we have no indication of separate "Zoroastrian" and "Mazdean" traditions until the Sassanid period. I expect that Zoroaster was just one character in the broader Mazdean mythology. When exactly they became dualists is very unclear"
X Link 2026-02-06T12:55Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Basha430 I don't think the split is as late as the Sassanids. The Parthian period left very few texts or cultic sites. I think it may have been an important period of "Iranization" after the Hellenic period when Mazdeism was cast into a Greco-Roman mold at least for the elites"
X Link 2026-02-06T12:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Basha430 Hellenic rulers tended to interpret local deities as equivalent Greek deities via an "interpretatio graeca". While rituals survived Greeks imported their religious concepts so whatever dualism predated them probably did not survive. Similar to Ptolemaic Egypt"
X Link 2026-02-06T16:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Basha430 We know very little about Seleucid Iran but we do know a lot about Seleucid Judea thanks to Josephus. The Hellenized rulers understood making the God of the Jews equal to Zeus as a legitimization of their god but of course the Jews did not see it that way"
X Link 2026-02-06T16:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Basha430 Ah unfortunately I don't have any details on Hellenic Mazdeanism if any such details exist. Scant material evidence and almost no textual sources on the topic"
X Link 2026-02-06T16:56Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Basha430 I think it's plausible that a priestly class dates back to the Achaemenid period (and maybe further) and emerged largely unchanged from the Hellenic period. Herodotus says that magi were valued as court astronomers and advisers -- I imagine they retained this role"
X Link 2026-02-06T17:10Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Are the sexual guidelines of Mosaic Law of a moral or ceremonial nature Jesus dissents on divorce and the Sabbath. Certainly "abomination" minces no words but neither does Exodus 35:2"
X Link 2026-02-06T18:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"It is naive to view Paul's diatribes against homosexuality as anti-pederasty: the text does not lend itself to that interpretation and he was a Jewish Rabbi before his conversionhomosexuality is an abomination in Mosaic Law"
X Link 2026-02-06T18:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"But to what extent must we listen to the Apostles In what capacity are they infallible By whose account Luke says the following:"
X Link 2026-02-06T18:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"So we might say that Paul's aversion to homosexuality is rooted in its inherent immorality if his teaching on sexuality is one of: 1) part of spreading the kingdom of God 2) cures disease 3) eliminates devils"
X Link 2026-02-06T18:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Frankly the Gospel gives us no reason to believe that homosexuality impedes the Kingdom of Heaven or is devilry which leaves us with disease"
X Link 2026-02-06T18:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"A charitable interpretation of Paul's sexual ethics might be that homosex is a more prolific disease vector than heterosex and that his sexual ethics are a long game in favor of sexual health (even if he is not aware of that we are not privy to God's plan)"
X Link 2026-02-06T18:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"tfw u will never transfer USD cash to lira at the airport and buy this book with a fistful of lire"
X Link 2026-02-06T19:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The US figure is surprising. Is the median American retiree really sitting on 0.85*56k/0.04=1.2 million USD Doesn't seem realistic to me. I don't know how social security works to be fair and I understand that union jobs used to offer defined benefit retirement plans. Western pension systems are broken. - In France pensioners earn more than working-age adults. - In Italy they earn almost as much. Most pensioners: - Own their homes - Have no mortgage - Pay no rent Meanwhile working-age adults: - Face high housing costs - Higher taxes - https://t.co/0xVYVyEPl9 Western pension systems are"
X Link 2026-01-03T08:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"I mine therefore I craft"
X Link 2018-08-28T03:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
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