#  @fredsoda Soda Soda posts on X about if you, in the, china, culture the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::780578935264292864/interactions)  - [--] Week [---------] +69% - [--] Month [---------] +59% - [--] Months [----------] +235% - [--] Year [----------] +45,387% ### Mentions: [---] [#](/creator/twitter::780578935264292864/posts_active)  - [--] Week [---] +37% - [--] Month [---] +56% - [--] Months [-----] +330% - [--] Year [-----] +645% ### Followers: [-----] [#](/creator/twitter::780578935264292864/followers)  - [--] Week [-----] +10% - [--] Month [-----] +20% - [--] Months [-----] +188% - [--] Year [-----] +381% ### CreatorRank: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::780578935264292864/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) 12.37% [finance](/list/finance) 10.95% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) 6.71% [social networks](/list/social-networks) 2.83% [musicians](/list/musicians) 2.47% [celebrities](/list/celebrities) 2.47% [stocks](/list/stocks) #4102 [financial services](/list/financial-services) #85 [ncaa football](/list/ncaa-football) 1.06% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) 0.71% **Social topic influence** [if you](/topic/if-you) #2256, [in the](/topic/in-the) #5619, [china](/topic/china) #962, [culture](/topic/culture) 3.53%, [the world](/topic/the-world) 3.18%, [education](/topic/education) #1942, [we are](/topic/we-are) #1614, [maga](/topic/maga) 2.83%, [the most](/topic/the-most) 2.47%, [future](/topic/future) 2.47% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@westsidelaguy](/creator/undefined) [@ricardoalatorre](/creator/undefined) [@spartylion19](/creator/undefined) [@andtwofortea](/creator/undefined) [@girliepsychosis](/creator/undefined) [@fangyi11101](/creator/undefined) [@karch_andreas](/creator/undefined) [@dantejeffe14617](/creator/undefined) [@graffitinights1](/creator/undefined) [@watermelonecho](/creator/undefined) [@johnsexton8676](/creator/undefined) [@gonglei89](/creator/undefined) [@iamdouglaskim](/creator/undefined) [@theo47102867](/creator/undefined) [@makeoutspotssf](/creator/undefined) [@y2kmindset](/creator/undefined) [@erenyackerman](/creator/undefined) [@grok](/creator/undefined) [@kcgfinance](/creator/undefined) [@eren_y_ackerman](/creator/undefined) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "latest from Antisociety The "New World Order" Carney's made some moves that got the (US) hoes shook the Singaporeans the Germans and now the Canadians see Pax Americana for what it is: over" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2015069805603160551) 2026-01-24T14:30Z [----] followers, 13.5K engagements "great example of this is Chinas preparation resulting from trade war in first Trump term by the time the second came around China didnt have to react because it already was doing something between [----] & now nice it really isnt do nothing. win all the time only feels that way because they do actual 5-d chess strategery 5+ years in advance nice it really isnt do nothing. win all the time only feels that way because they do actual 5-d chess strategery 5+ years in advance" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2016902147451826547) 2026-01-29T15:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "does anyone know why Xi likes Macron so much like Im legitimately curious. someone clearpill me on the Sino-French relationship here. If you study all these recent visits to China the one who - by far - got the highest level access was Macron: President Xi personally accompanied him for a tourist visit to Sichuan something which almost never happens and is an immense mark of respect. For instance Xi (or If you study all these recent visits to China the one who - by far - got the highest level access was Macron: President Xi personally accompanied him for a tourist visit to Sichuan something" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2017978163867930916) 2026-02-01T15:07Z [----] followers, 56.1K engagements "imo I think for Chinas next-stage of development export-led growth or meeting the worlds demand isnt going to get them there. even though their trade surplus is at all time highs @WatermelonEcho China is past the point where "people only buy it cuz it's cheap." It's now "people buy it cuz it's the only fucking game in town." @WatermelonEcho China is past the point where "people only buy it cuz it's cheap." It's now "people buy it cuz it's the only fucking game in town."" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2018027623486570930) 2026-02-01T18:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Its insane how white folks lobbied for affirmative action in college admissions to be banned (and using Asians as the front) and when it finally is they are upset with Asians forsucceeding in the system white folks demanded I dont get it. I really dont. Asian immigrants are often openly contemptuous of American education normslike that Vivek tweetbecause they think the only reason someone would opt out of grind culture is because theyre lazy and stupid. Actually American education is traditionally quite demanding it just Asian immigrants are often openly contemptuous of American education" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2018058525126058156) 2026-02-01T20:27Z [----] followers, 309.6K engagements "Are you even a serious person What kind of bullshit argument is this Do we not believe in meritocracy Should the best not rise to the top Oh you can succeed but no no no no no not like that People always focus on what makes students happier but Im more concerned with what kind of society the rest of us get. Do you want elite careers to be full of people with a sense of vocation or mercenary status-maximizers Ive had both types of doctor and I know which I prefer. People always focus on what makes students happier but Im more concerned with what kind of society the rest of us get. Do you want" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2018062182685004135) 2026-02-01T20:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@DoggyDog1208 my wypipo whisper why do they act like this is it cause they cant do mafs Asian grind culture is evil and not a single hour spent in a haegwon made anyone a better technician at Samsung. Asian grind culture is evil and not a single hour spent in a haegwon made anyone a better technician at Samsung" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2018074082017783874) 2026-02-01T21:28Z [----] followers, 41.7K engagements "@thunderchunkydf 🎯🎯🎯 he has the rare good point but he tries to stake out these weird positions on Trump that try to both be different yet rationalize his vote for Trump in a hedged way. its pathetic. just say you like Trump and move on it aint that deep (hes a lawyer jfc)" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2018120521750024687) 2026-02-02T00:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@TravisForr11094 link me" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2018159199297970502) 2026-02-02T03:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "🎯🎯🎯 Putin as a topic is taboo in the west in a way that Xi isnt especially after the SMO hes an extremely consequential figure for the Russian state In the same way folks talk about how Xi will rank among Mao and Deng I wonder how Putin ranks among Lenin and Stalin If you ever watched any Putin speeches for a few minutes youll know hes a real nigga who understands history profoundly and cares deeply about the welfare of his country and people. If you ever watched any Putin speeches for a few minutes youll know hes a real nigga who understands history profoundly and cares deeply about the" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2018195563963953214) 2026-02-02T05:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "yeah - those kids arent getting admitted into Ivy+ colleges which is Helens main point if they wanna go to Chico State hats off to them youre inventing an argument thats completely separate from the main point at hand because youre racist @SiFan77217194 @fredsoda Theyre certainly not bad places but the 115-125 IQ kids who desire the classic American college experience (football frats tailgating) are looking elsewhere @SiFan77217194 @fredsoda Theyre certainly not bad places but the 115-125 IQ kids who desire the classic American college experience (football frats tailgating) are looking" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2018224974843031705) 2026-02-02T07:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "ok now you're really out of your depth because you don't know what shes referring to She's talking about Stanford Cal and UCLA and Ivy league schools She's not talking about fucking Boston College and mid tier UCs be serious try not speaking on things you don't know @fredsoda The article said elite northeastern and California universities. Plenty of 115-125 IQ kids are getting into all of the UCs and Boston college @fredsoda The article said elite northeastern and California universities. Plenty of 115-125 IQ kids are getting into all of the UCs and Boston college" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2018226439460372625) 2026-02-02T07:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "actually the system works quite well in sorting people effectively considering you fail to grasp the caliber of colleges being discussed here and what it takes to get into these schools that's evidence of the system working as intended @fredsoda I am not out of my depth. Your status-making system is FUBAR if 115-125 IQ students need to partake in a 10-12 year scheme in order to get into cal or ucla lmao. @fredsoda I am not out of my depth. Your status-making system is FUBAR if 115-125 IQ students need to partake in a 10-12 year scheme in order to get into cal or ucla lmao" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2018229030739194004) 2026-02-02T07:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "right wing/conservatives are so lame that i will have to do their homework for them and provide a material critique of the striver culture they hate so much because they couldn't hack it they don't want to compete they want the same handouts they accuse minorites of desiring" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2018316155765530839) 2026-02-02T13:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "this is cope y'all are crying over being unable to compete with Asian Americans imagine going toe to toe with China you can't do it the Chinese actually have the Faustian will that you fantasize about you and your ilk don't have the spiritual vitality to compete @fredsoda @DoggyDog1208 The faustian will. @fredsoda @DoggyDog1208 The faustian will" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2018436854211580006) 2026-02-02T21:30Z [----] followers, 20.6K engagements "@IqbalShamsul Hmm what's your comp here Temasek" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2018464615559311811) 2026-02-02T23:20Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "the Chinese have a lower retirement age than Americans dawg youre just racist lmao @conditionalZep1 @fredsoda Asians build a lot of cool gadgets we whites end up being able to enjoy while they dont have any free time to do so. lol. Work smarter not harder. Its pretty simple. The less time you invest for the same or similar results the smarter you are. @conditionalZep1 @fredsoda Asians build a lot of cool gadgets we whites end up being able to enjoy while they dont have any free time to do so. lol. Work smarter not harder. Its pretty simple. The less time you invest for the same or similar" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2018737965082505522) 2026-02-03T17:26Z [----] followers, 33.7K engagements "congratulations you live in a (neo)liberal society where the default condition is a war-of-all-against-all get gud or get fucked @andtwofortea @fredsoda Liberty isnt threatened by competition; its threatened when survival becomes contingent on constant escalation for everyone. Losing non-elite paths to a dignified life is a structural problem not an identity claim. @andtwofortea @fredsoda Liberty isnt threatened by competition; its threatened when survival becomes contingent on constant escalation for everyone. Losing non-elite paths to a dignified life is a structural problem not an identity" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2018771441932460289) 2026-02-03T19:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "striver jobs maximize optionality such as investment banking and management consulting depends on your risk tolerance at the end of the day YMMV @fredsoda Agree except for the striver job. Get the most interesting job you can. Plenty of time to go boring later. @fredsoda Agree except for the striver job. Get the most interesting job you can. Plenty of time to go boring later" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2018857062340673556) 2026-02-04T01:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "yeah so most folks dont remember the FT article talking about why Zucc & Musk pivoted so hard to Trump Its because they need the American states help to push back against EU antitrust/regulation efforts deeper issue: US social media platforms not seen as neutral anymore Im fairly concentrated in big tech and I think you need to at least *consider the possibility* that Trump tapped a domino that has structurally damaged their TAM Im fairly concentrated in big tech and I think you need to at least *consider the possibility* that Trump tapped a domino that has structurally damaged their TAM" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019084872652906575) 2026-02-04T16:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "the next decade will be extremely difficult for America the USs greatest challenge is *psychological* given how insecure this society is the spiritual vitality that made America great is gone; it doesnt exist anymore its not coming back; all you can do is move forward" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019269165954265592) 2026-02-05T04:37Z [----] followers, 32.7K engagements "as someone who majored in aerospace engineering and has very intimate direct ties to NASA & folks who worked on the space program this tweet is hitting me hard in an extremely tender and painful way Im legit about to cry because I know *exactly* what youre getting at here A great inspiration in my life has been a professor I had that worked in the Apollo program. He helped program the module which handed the reins from the flight controller to the astronauts. I fear when he passes one of the last redeemable parts of this nation will die with him. A great inspiration in my life has been a" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019409381448995306) 2026-02-05T13:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "btw this is a prime example of what Im talking about in terms of K-shaped society you cant interact with these people at all theyre too uncivilized to meet the lowest standards of discourse and decorum very glad he blocked me the human filth takes care of itself my interactions with the right wing tell me we dont just live in a K-shaped economy we live in a K-shaped society interacting with the bottom half is becoming borderline impossible (& vice versa) almost like why would you waste your time my interactions with the right wing tell me we dont just live in a K-shaped economy we live in a" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019410949350814113) 2026-02-05T14:01Z [----] followers, 122.2K engagements "@Y2K_mindset my boy going crazy with it" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019460958897193410) 2026-02-05T17:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "yes this isn't new news at all elite schools have repeatedly said they could fill their classes with perfect ACT/SAT scorers and still not have room for everyone if you don't understand the basics of the system you're criticizing then how can you ever change it Every top 0.5% domestic test scorer in the US could go to a top-20 school with plenty of room to spare but these schools don't actually want that. https://t.co/UlxfGYHqg7 Every top 0.5% domestic test scorer in the US could go to a top-20 school with plenty of room to spare but these schools don't actually want that." [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019481268015026517) 2026-02-05T18:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "the Ivy League shafted Asian Americans to fulfill the mandate of Affirmative Action for URMs but protected Whites from the impact via Legacy + Athletic Admissions you clearly don't know what you're talking about because you didn't attend or weren't admitted into an Ivy This is precisely why the Ivy league engaged in absurd and clearly illegal behavior to suppress the flood of Asian applicants. The Ivy prestige ultimately comes from graduating PRESIDENTS they are places future PRESIDENTS go. Lose that and it's just a tech school. This is precisely why the Ivy league engaged in absurd and" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019483438802207169) 2026-02-05T18:49Z [----] followers, 25.4K engagements "another exhibit of the right wing human capital issue its terminal they are not going to make it James Fishback candidate for Florida Governor at UCF: If you wanted to set our kids up for failure you would feed them the absolute GOY SLOP in our cafeterias. https://t.co/9GS06oFvEf James Fishback candidate for Florida Governor at UCF: If you wanted to set our kids up for failure you would feed them the absolute GOY SLOP in our cafeterias. https://t.co/9GS06oFvEf" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019532077650133041) 2026-02-05T22:02Z [----] followers, 10.2K engagements "this is an interesting comment with the whole beef about grind culture and striverism the Ivy leagues used to be considered finishing schools but now you could say they arent the finish but the start of a career of striverism or griding hmm 🤔 this tweet made me think ty @fredsoda Those legacy admits are president types tho. He is right- the reputation of ivies are essentially of the leisure white man the aristocrat time. The association of ivies with hard work is newer and post dates the creation of large hard actually intellectual engineering schools @fredsoda Those legacy admits are" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019544135934345530) 2026-02-05T22:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "yes rest of the world is on a rise cultural (you already see this with music Bad Bunny winning at the Grammys & popularity of afrobeats etc) we are gonna be eating good for the next century or so from a foreign culture perspective Im excited @fredsoda At least we can consume content from artists around the globe easier now @fredsoda At least we can consume content from artists around the globe easier now" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019549591117676789) 2026-02-05T23:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@andtwofortea we dont talk enough about geography as a proxy for class and college admissions haha" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019558692056887315) 2026-02-05T23:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "the Midwest is not the backbone of the empire. let me stop you there before you go off a cliff. America consciously dismantled its industrial empire to construct a financial empire in its place. And actually it was a pretty smart trade up until very recently. @fredsoda Not really dead as much as it's gotten. Deformed. This is a rather tricky arrangement because despite the reduction in industry it's still the backbone of the empire. Not to mention the geophysical arrangement and size means that it's very very unwise to antagonize them. @fredsoda Not really dead as much as it's gotten." [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019561954260717755) 2026-02-06T00:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@Y2K_mindset hmm did not though that extended to research focused schools as well but I can see it because with the more research orientation - who you studied under mattered a LOT in academic hiring the name of your professor would be & still is EVERYTHING its another form of pedigree" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019565260051739119) 2026-02-06T00:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@andtwofortea He is not a fruit Id pick at Whole Foods (Sorry Kroger/Publix we are in the South after all :))" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019567237640618435) 2026-02-06T00:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "what school did you attend @fredsoda @Logo_Daedalus Sorry Homo but I'm actually really familiar with this topic. And big donors usually Jewish run these schools. The only reason you know*white people at all go there is because of the athletes. If you think you're going to find a lot of Christian Bale looking blue bloods running @fredsoda @Logo_Daedalus Sorry Homo but I'm actually really familiar with this topic. And big donors usually Jewish run these schools. The only reason you know*white people at all go there is because of the athletes. If you think you're going to find a lot of Christian" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019603651615158398) 2026-02-06T02:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@gonglei89 That memory shortage from SK Hynix et al is a bitch" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019757558047658104) 2026-02-06T12:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@Y2K_mindset what is going on idk lol" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019758777742807260) 2026-02-06T13:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "it legit feels like OpenAI is flailing right now i dont think Claude is the big enemy though its Gemini Google supremacy incominghow could we doubt Introducing OpenAI Frontiera new platform that helps enterprises build deploy and manage AI coworkers that can do real work. https://t.co/4W0adQzSZ1 Introducing OpenAI Frontiera new platform that helps enterprises build deploy and manage AI coworkers that can do real work. https://t.co/4W0adQzSZ1" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019766022027292992) 2026-02-06T13:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@clemorachel Give an example of a category of software that will cease to exist. Customer service like Zendesk CRMs like Salesforce & Hubspot" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019770269179564118) 2026-02-06T13:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "he delivered that line like he was speaking to his terminally online RW audience (that only fucks with him because of Trump) zero political instinct complete opposite of Trump we will be smoking on the Vance pack in [----] I *promise* you Reporter: Do you plan to apologize to the family of Alex Pretti Vance: For what https://t.co/IKmZtX0KQS Reporter: Do you plan to apologize to the family of Alex Pretti Vance: For what https://t.co/IKmZtX0KQS" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019783955554111752) 2026-02-06T14:43Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "they probably had some pre-defined matrix of test parameters for GPT-5 to select from and then hardcoded automation takes care of the rest this is in no way replicating/comparable to actual human lab work neat science trick will fool everyone else but not meeeeee We worked with @Ginkgo to connect GPT-5 to an autonomous lab so it could propose experiments run them at scale learn from the results and decide what to try next. That closed loop brought protein production cost down by 40%. https://t.co/udKBKxnKlW We worked with @Ginkgo to connect GPT-5 to an autonomous lab so it could propose" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019784587283456026) 2026-02-06T14:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "only a terminal striver would throw completely unnecessary shade towards people he thinks hes better than because he outcompeted them Id rather have elite schools filled with humble hardworking Asians than arrogant pricks like Vance Interestingly "peasants" to describe the Chinese is the exact same term that JD Vance used 👇🤔 https://t.co/Wl0N8CinRJ Interestingly "peasants" to describe the Chinese is the exact same term that JD Vance used 👇🤔 https://t.co/Wl0N8CinRJ" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019786790400397641) 2026-02-06T14:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "completely wrong take Twenty years from now we are going to look back on current assessments of the Chinese economy the way we now look at pre-2022 assessments of the Russian military. Twenty years from now we are going to look back on current assessments of the Chinese economy the way we now look at pre-2022 assessments of the Russian military" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019788444499624369) 2026-02-06T15:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "lol lmao JUST IN: Klarna-like buy now pay later may soon be available for Americans renting homes/apartments per CNBC. JUST IN: Klarna-like buy now pay later may soon be available for Americans renting homes/apartments per CNBC" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019804064985522411) 2026-02-06T16:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@deedydas @sarthakgh thank you cant believe how the OP missed this in his lame arrogant attempt to dunk" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019809732744400975) 2026-02-06T16:25Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "this is a type of ad you would expect from OpenAI Anthropic I apologize I was not familiar with your game Introducing Claude Opus [---]. Our smartest model got an upgrade. Opus [---] plans more carefully sustains agentic tasks for longer operates reliably in massive codebases and catches its own mistakes. Its also our first Opus-class model with 1M token context in beta. https://t.co/L1iQyRgT9x Introducing Claude Opus [---]. Our smartest model got an upgrade. Opus [---] plans more carefully sustains agentic tasks for longer operates reliably in massive codebases and catches its own mistakes. Its also" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019812335809114147) 2026-02-06T16:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "the way the US is going I might need to start fr ✨Learn Chinese become Chinese. More and more foreign young people are learning Chinese and taking Chinese proficiency tests. https://t.co/R0lRk2zwZd ✨Learn Chinese become Chinese. More and more foreign young people are learning Chinese and taking Chinese proficiency tests. https://t.co/R0lRk2zwZd" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019815943602598353) 2026-02-06T16:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@eren_y_ackerman lmao didnt they have a survey of zoomers and they said like idk - 200k+ or something to that effect recently" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019822934169436392) 2026-02-06T17:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "i weep for my nation because we will never be able to produce an American leader that can go toe to toe with Xi (or any successor of his) Always hilarious to read China's transcripts of Trump-Xi calls because you can always find these incredibly sophisticated classical Chinese references with layers of implied meaning that you just know completely went over Trump's head. It's like Xi is speaking to Trump as if Always hilarious to read China's transcripts of Trump-Xi calls because you can always find these incredibly sophisticated classical Chinese references with layers of implied meaning" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019831588314644618) 2026-02-06T17:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "its not a defensible position youre just a racist who cant compete in modern-day American meritocracy sucks to suck You dont have to textwall you can just say I dont feel obligated to hand my country over to an alien culture because theyre good at academics This is a defensible position You dont have to textwall you can just say I dont feel obligated to hand my country over to an alien culture because theyre good at academics This is a defensible position" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019835142945272187) 2026-02-06T18:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "some of the best leaders Ive worked under were Asian youre just racist shut the fuck up" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019841792804315203) 2026-02-06T18:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@eren_y_ackerman Indians are known for this Chinese I have neither seen nor heard of them doing this" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019865583727309029) 2026-02-06T20:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "maga + tech right has been a colossal failure H1Bs for example you cant square that circle when tech one of the last non-striver careers fails to become a viable path for US citizens" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019892297396044280) 2026-02-06T21:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@GayBearRes lol so Princeton grade deflation" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019896455352447027) 2026-02-06T22:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@eren_y_ackerman lame ass fan cam" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019925755338301896) 2026-02-07T00:06Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@JimmyJimmyton @Ersatz_Solus what purpose does that solve" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019944043153633483) 2026-02-07T01:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "I think MAGA as a phenomenon is collective grief masked as bravado for a country that died a long time ago (and exists as an empire). Their project is trying to ground the future in the past to build a kingdom on a beach that will be inevitably washed away by the tides of time. @fredsoda we are all griefing the loss of our old world for many theres no other place to return back to . indians would never go back to india bc one economics & two bc they are more assimilated to americans than national indians. even american born chineses will find themselves @fredsoda we are all griefing the loss" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019983313675362430) 2026-02-07T03:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Kennan got it. Wang Huning gets it. China has been preparing for (spiritual/cultural) war for over [--] years (Wangs writing here was published in 94). [--] years to prepare. Wang is one-of-one. 15/18 [--]. The core task of cultural security is to rebuild the Chinese peoples faith a new synthesis: Marxist view of history as the backbone Best elements of Chinese tradition as flesh and blood Great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation as the soul 15/18 [--]. The core task of cultural security is to rebuild the Chinese peoples faith a new synthesis: Marxist view of history as the backbone Best elements of" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019994712057475158) 2026-02-07T04:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@eren_y_ackerman heres the antidote Great Man Theory is usually the result of lazy reading its easier to make an individual stand in place of an immense network but every Great Man required this immense network in order to become great. Even Einstein would have never been Einstein without having Max Talmud Great Man Theory is usually the result of lazy reading its easier to make an individual stand in place of an immense network but every Great Man required this immense network in order to become great. Even Einstein would have never been Einstein without having Max Talmud" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020155301966627217) 2026-02-07T15:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@BriansDees Yeah I was trying to be generous and not appeal to my own utter contempt for them. The issue is that there are serious problems that MAGA represents and is a consequence of that has to be addressed; you cant throw the baby out with the bathwater" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020187910868553996) 2026-02-07T17:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@BriansDees The problem is the baby (MAGA) is so damn annoying youre extremely tempted to" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020188003692605515) 2026-02-07T17:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "never seen a poorer (expected) risk-adjusted return in my life dawg get help man is betting his entire life savings of $33000 on the Seahawks to beat the Patriots in the Super Bowl hoping to win $49000. https://t.co/aL5sNIgL6x man is betting his entire life savings of $33000 on the Seahawks to beat the Patriots in the Super Bowl hoping to win $49000. https://t.co/aL5sNIgL6x" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020197853751308582) 2026-02-07T18:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "its like the second fasting growing sector of the economy its soooo fucked but weve done a really great job of normalizing it @fredsoda Gambling in every aspect of American society has been really really bad. There's gambling in East Asia too but seems like more of a slow bleed over there as opposed to swinging for the fences @fredsoda Gambling in every aspect of American society has been really really bad. There's gambling in East Asia too but seems like more of a slow bleed over there as opposed to swinging for the fences" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020203488131891507) 2026-02-07T18:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "there are only two conclusions: a) shes an industry plant 🪴 b) shes actually real both are equally disturbing @Y2K_mindset (sorry for the nonstop tags this is just insane) Clavicular brings back the viral incel girl from last nights stream and immediately starts asking her some wild questions 🤣 https://t.co/bv21drVZkM Clavicular brings back the viral incel girl from last nights stream and immediately starts asking her some wild questions 🤣 https://t.co/bv21drVZkM" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020212900518936703) 2026-02-07T19:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "ive realized im not and thats ok :) @fredsoda @EternalBanana_ @Y2K_mindset dont prole drift your way towards us subhumans 😢 ur better than that @fredsoda @EternalBanana_ @Y2K_mindset dont prole drift your way towards us subhumans 😢 ur better than that" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020220235719024948) 2026-02-07T19:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@Y2K_mindset cortisol levels: spiked" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020220457773834489) 2026-02-07T19:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "hmm I feel this a lot. been working to change this in my own life (with some success) but yeah - i *can* go days weeks and months without talking to folks in real life. do i *want* to not really. we live in a age where playing solo is just as fun () rolling with a crew He explains that hes perfectly happy doing everything day-to-day while alone and it scares him https://t.co/jn3ZzWBLWW He explains that hes perfectly happy doing everything day-to-day while alone and it scares him https://t.co/jn3ZzWBLWW" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020223869680848995) 2026-02-07T19:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "funny thought: what if there was like a matchmaking system like on console/PC gaming but for guys to find friends to hangout with at events in real-time an app called The Lobby would you use this" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020224228604203330) 2026-02-07T19:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@WatermelonEcho you just gotta find your people tbh" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020228019215081595) 2026-02-07T20:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "lowkey despite it being a dry topic in of itself if I frame the discussion right I can talk about virtually anything and relate it back to political economy just gotta be creative 😎 every so often I giggle to myself how Ive built a teeny tiny following around the dry ass subject of political economy lol like no one talks about this shit in real life but it kinda governs our whole social & economic reality hahaha every so often I giggle to myself how Ive built a teeny tiny following around the dry ass subject of political economy lol like no one talks about this shit in real life but it kinda" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020229160799776926) 2026-02-07T20:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "chat this isnt real right (please tell me its not) You need to be monitoring your parents bank accounts. Especially your Dads. https://t.co/vH1GVgFnZg You need to be monitoring your parents bank accounts. Especially your Dads. https://t.co/vH1GVgFnZg" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020230560006672488) 2026-02-07T20:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@eren_y_ackerman you got the Anne one I got the Jennifer Lopez she says its not" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020233962933874910) 2026-02-07T20:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "i will not be surprised if this happens by the end of [----]. BREAKING: Americans will soon be able to use Klarnas buy now pay later option to subscribe to OnlyFans https://t.co/cDK3Z01NMJ BREAKING: Americans will soon be able to use Klarnas buy now pay later option to subscribe to OnlyFans https://t.co/cDK3Z01NMJ" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020238135540510859) 2026-02-07T20:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@JetherBlaise what kind of things do you like to do and what do you vet for" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020239087568134514) 2026-02-07T20:51Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "tweet lore: i went solo for a night out on the town the other day at the last bar at 2ish am a guy comes up to me and asks me to wingman him i would have loved to but the bar was closing never had that happen but flattered b/c bro thought I was cool enough to ask funny thought: what if there was like a matchmaking system like on console/PC gaming but for guys to find friends to hangout with at events in real-time an app called The Lobby would you use this funny thought: what if there was like a matchmaking system like on console/PC gaming but for guys to find friends to hangout with at events" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020241633040912444) 2026-02-07T21:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "in this thread: RW alphas who are complaining that Clav pulls more in one night than they did in their entire four years (if they even went to college lmao) Clavicular realizes he's made it after taking 15+ ASU women home with him 👀 https://t.co/LhCdqfNdpm Clavicular realizes he's made it after taking 15+ ASU women home with him 👀 https://t.co/LhCdqfNdpm" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020243517101285632) 2026-02-07T21:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@bobabolapop its really all about how do you drive network effects if you do these right its really not capital intensive at all relative to say a AI research lab lol it really comes down to finding an event that a lot of single males go to where they are open to meeting others" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020250376453386456) 2026-02-07T21:36Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@MojaveArtClub it means: Clavicular was mid jestergooning when a group of Foids came and spiked his Cortisol levels 😭 Is Ignoring the Foids while munting and mogging Moids more useful then SMV chadfishing in the club" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020251648145383755) 2026-02-07T21:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "W Jake Paul L Vance Jake Paul is sitting in between the Vice President and Second Lady as they watch a hockey game at the Olympics https://t.co/V27nd1i1z9 Jake Paul is sitting in between the Vice President and Second Lady as they watch a hockey game at the Olympics https://t.co/V27nd1i1z9" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020377660292231491) 2026-02-08T06:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "i legit think im entering my PMC lib phase not because I believe wholeheartedly in cultural liberal values; they are extremely hollow and lack conviction but because MAGA is just completely retarded and just downright rude and mean" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020515952526279037) 2026-02-08T15:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@Optimistic24228 @WatermelonEcho @eren_y_ackerman Trump doesnt care about Vance. Hes a long term investment from SVs point of view but hes not gonna generate the IRR needed for this to be a home run. SVs failed to exercise its influence on the Trump admin in a meaningful way IMO. Vance is a bad bet; will be written off" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020524791631851608) 2026-02-08T15:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Claviculars social media rise presents a novel reflection of US political economys orientation towards the digital aesthetics versus material development In this Substack essay I will" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020533063155908774) 2026-02-08T16:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@EternalBanana_ only thing keeping me from crashing out lol" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020533172690149566) 2026-02-08T16:20Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "i think winning for the US matters more than political opinions i dont like but thats just me Any athlete embarrassed to represent the United States has no business wearing Team USA across their chest. Representing this country is an honor. If you dont love America step aside someone who does will gladly take your place. https://t.co/3Vmt6n0XxT Any athlete embarrassed to represent the United States has no business wearing Team USA across their chest. Representing this country is an honor. If you dont love America step aside someone who does will gladly take your place. https://t.co/3Vmt6n0XxT" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020535599598309869) 2026-02-08T16:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "imagine being this much of a baby lol Were barely [--] day in to the Olympics & at least [--] U.S. athletes have spent their time in front of a microphone trashing our country. If they dont support our country we shouldnt be supporting them. They should renounce their citizenship and move out. https://t.co/R4qUsYDj63 Were barely [--] day in to the Olympics & at least [--] U.S. athletes have spent their time in front of a microphone trashing our country. If they dont support our country we shouldnt be supporting them. They should renounce their citizenship and move out. https://t.co/R4qUsYDj63" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020537711497515410) 2026-02-08T16:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "this is the thing Im confused by the tech right by about culture they have this idea that high school is still the high school they experienced where I graduated the top students were both academically & athletically talented their world view is so outdated its embarrassing The Valedictorian at my highschool was also the football team's quarterback. Got along with everyone and was generally affable. The Valedictorian at my highschool was also the football team's quarterback. Got along with everyone and was generally affable" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020547755484020898) 2026-02-08T17:18Z [----] followers, 234.5K engagements "US (political & geopolitical) elite discourse is stuck in the timeframe of the 80s-00s rarely youll hear someone of that class discussing America in *2026*" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020555872657649678) 2026-02-08T17:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "my cardinal (online) example of this is @Logo_Daedalus & @witty_genstein my favorite couple on Twitter i see how much BS Logo deals with from people who engage with him in bad faith yet hes the one whos a loving father & husband just upstanding guy tl;dr - Logo is chad one question Ive struggled with for a while on here (& in my personal life) is how do you protect yourself from the soul-corroding nihilism that permeates American life every single day my answer to that is really to fall in love start a family and be a part of your community one question Ive struggled with for a while on here" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020562192639107185) 2026-02-08T18:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@Spergtastic1 hmm I see where youre coming from but I think youre missing the forest for the trees its not about good or bad its about what is also - big banks are embracing crypto in the form of stablecoins so above conflict is a red herring" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020567080949465523) 2026-02-08T18:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "we will cross the bridge when we get there @fredsoda Wait until you have to deal with other insecure parents and zero-sum game of securing a daycare and preschool slot @fredsoda Wait until you have to deal with other insecure parents and zero-sum game of securing a daycare and preschool slot" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020599280399262059) 2026-02-08T20:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@gonglei89 We will cross that bridge we get there whether we call it socialism or not :)" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020621769531633769) 2026-02-08T22:12Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@IAmDouglasKim Lets lock in twin 🤝" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020659104524751223) 2026-02-09T00:40Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@weewoono crazy - first legit sign SpaceX is in trouble maybe this motivates an IPO" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020673974556897405) 2026-02-09T01:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "cringe As Florida Governor I will refuse to let subhuman jesters spike our collective cortisol. Not even once. Also no foids or e-girls. As Florida Governor I will refuse to let subhuman jesters spike our collective cortisol. Not even once. Also no foids or e-girls" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020685704909492445) 2026-02-09T02:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "this is facts ngl @fredsoda It's because the left has big booty Latinas. Whichever side doesn't have big booty Latinas is doomed to lose the cultural arms race. No amount of sydney sweeney gooning will ever make up for that deficit in love for the beauty of human potential (as in big booty Latinas.) @fredsoda It's because the left has big booty Latinas. Whichever side doesn't have big booty Latinas is doomed to lose the cultural arms race. No amount of sydney sweeney gooning will ever make up for that deficit in love for the beauty of human potential (as in big booty Latinas.)" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020829418734989756) 2026-02-09T11:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "idk if people are seeing this but Bad Bunny just provided the map to a viable post-hegemonic future for the US the U.S. can still be a tastesetter (read: kingmaker) through its soft power in the museum of human historycuration is still a powerful role Bad Bunny: "God bless America" Y procede a nombrar todos los pases de Amrica https://t.co/V49nqo9xC2 Bad Bunny: "God bless America" Y procede a nombrar todos los pases de Amrica https://t.co/V49nqo9xC2" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020846230373306459) 2026-02-09T13:04Z [----] followers, 11.6K engagements "@kage_urufu youre not the only one thinking this You might not get it today. You might not accept it but Bad Bunnys performance was a 'soft power' play to forward the aims of the Donroe Doctrine. You might not get it today. You might not accept it but Bad Bunnys performance was a 'soft power' play to forward the aims of the Donroe Doctrine" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020885140142973051) 2026-02-09T15:38Z [----] followers, 21.5K engagements "Bad Bunny dunking on the MAGAreich [----] (in technicolor) cc: @przidnt254593" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020892448013066623) 2026-02-09T16:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "in one [--] minute half time show Bad Bunny imported more Latinos to San Francisco than Trump was able to deport in [--] months in Minneapolis @fredsoda How @fredsoda How" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020906433156444167) 2026-02-09T17:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "why @fredsoda Relax bro @fredsoda Relax bro" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020990534907572535) 2026-02-09T22:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "no one said anything about it being revolutionary sorry you cant read @fredsoda Bro the cope is thinking shitty pop music like that is revolutionary lol @fredsoda Bro the cope is thinking shitty pop music like that is revolutionary lol" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020994102016262466) 2026-02-09T22:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@gonglei89 Hes also wrong in the fact that his main claim is that liberal (capitalist) democracy is the form of governance that all other alternatives converge to. He didnt anticipate the CPC" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021192337196515733) 2026-02-10T11:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Seahawks hope this helps @fredsoda Maybe but I'm curious: who won the Super Bowl @fredsoda Maybe but I'm curious: who won the Super Bowl" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021223560241369483) 2026-02-10T14:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Albert Epstein why do I attract retards to my comments lol @fredsoda nah just the "dagger that ended any chance at cultural supremacy" 😭😭 bro thinks he's Albert Epstein 😭 @fredsoda nah just the "dagger that ended any chance at cultural supremacy" 😭😭 bro thinks he's Albert Epstein 😭" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021258639881744613) 2026-02-10T16:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Bad Bunny shooting the 4th quarter dagger to end the MAGAreich playoff run (in technicolor) ngl the Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show was the dagger that ended any chance at MAGA cultural supremacy ngl the Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show was the dagger that ended any chance at MAGA cultural supremacy" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021263298759405804) 2026-02-10T16:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@da_han_kou I dont watch her sport so I dont really care A bag is a bag tbh glad shes securing hers Who cares about loyalty when the money moves" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021266978002849982) 2026-02-10T16:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "does conservatism just self-select for low intelligence and thus becomes low status" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021279156407853511) 2026-02-10T17:44Z [----] followers, 37.6K engagements "@CycleOfHatred Id love to learn your political journey here if you dont mind sharing" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021283210395554284) 2026-02-10T18:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@Logo_Daedalus who comes to mind as an example for me its Joe Lonsdale (8VC founder and GP) but that may not fit what youve laid out here" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021289598438211685) 2026-02-10T18:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@WestsideLAGuy Would grad programs adjust Companies wouldnt imo" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021340366704930933) 2026-02-10T21:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@darkacademician how is it not the same for say a Franch player to live in France but when called up for international duty play for their ancestral Francophone country even with the geopolitics its still the same" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021381773184336071) 2026-02-11T00:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "the correct take here is that none of them are serious people trade surpluses and deficits are inherently bad they are just accounting identities from a countrys Balance of Payments Imagine being one of the analysts that keeps saying China will collapse soon. Then the U.S. Treasury Secretary comes out saying hopefully the IMF and G7 can help deal with Chinas $1 trillion trade surplus after a year of saying tariffs would crush them. Imagine being one of the analysts that keeps saying China will collapse soon. Then the U.S. Treasury Secretary comes out saying hopefully the IMF and G7 can help" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021384797134709012) 2026-02-11T00:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@sf9801705496 did she I dont even know lol" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021394824902082834) 2026-02-11T01:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "date them anyway and stop giving a fuck what others think loser Be a man Turn [--] Girls your age are dating 30-50 year old millionaires Work hard to become rich and successful At age [--] finally successful [--] year old girls have body counts You want to date [--] year olds Get called a pedophile Its a losing game for men. https://t.co/OIBDsE38Yz Be a man Turn [--] Girls your age are dating 30-50 year old millionaires Work hard to become rich and successful At age [--] finally successful [--] year old girls have body counts You want to date [--] year olds Get called a pedophile Its a losing game for men." [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021404375420371080) 2026-02-11T02:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "body count discourse is the most toxic thing to happen to dating Americans dont have enough sex as it is if we make one gender (women) more self-conscious about desiring & thus participating in it then it obviously happens less worst-case scenario for everyone" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021406243383017782) 2026-02-11T02:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@yangxiuquan uh - not the angle I was going to approach this from but yes I am aware of QE & its effects on the economy" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021408971882676584) 2026-02-11T02:20Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "its actually insane how MAGA squandered the political death of the highest profile conservative pundit of his generation they let a good crisis go to waste smh 🤦♂ The MAGA-dominant cultural era ended with Charlie Kirk They spent a week getting people fired for not grieving him properly and the world responded by kirkifying every image in existence Their white victim shtick falls flat in power by winning they completely lost The MAGA-dominant cultural era ended with Charlie Kirk They spent a week getting people fired for not grieving him properly and the world responded by kirkifying every" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021427705062068415) 2026-02-11T03:34Z [----] followers, 18.8K engagements "@Theo47102867 @BlueDawg248 lol how so" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021444606899191850) 2026-02-11T04:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@WestsideLAGuy @Graffitinights1 that these schools are liberal indoctrination centers yes they skew heavily lib but beyond national events the campus life day-to-day is chill you can find your conservative watering holes too they arent remote folks wanna network fuck and get money" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021453348826906695) 2026-02-11T05:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "in this thread: right wingers and conservatives who dont understand the concept of class The average White undergrad at Harvard has more in common with his Asian American classmates than he does with an average White undergrad at a Ole Miss/Bama/UGA. Conservatives genuinely don't understand nor know elite White America. @fredsoda The average White undergrad at Harvard has more in common with his Asian American classmates than he does with an average White undergrad at a Ole Miss/Bama/UGA. Conservatives genuinely don't understand nor know elite White America. @fredsoda" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021559189953495349) 2026-02-11T12:17Z [----] followers, 10.5K engagements "guy who hasnt heard of HYPSM @WestsideLAGuy Still not at the same level of social prestige of HYPS or maybe even Columbia. Academics MIT and Caltech are tops. MIT loses some because it maintains gender balance which Caltech does not. Asian male STEM admit rate versus Latina Business are wildly different. @WestsideLAGuy Still not at the same level of social prestige of HYPS or maybe even Columbia. Academics MIT and Caltech are tops. MIT loses some because it maintains gender balance which Caltech does not. Asian male STEM admit rate versus Latina Business are wildly different" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021561962258444559) 2026-02-11T12:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "no its a class thing and once again its not just about money. there are different forms of class (social cultural etc.) that need to be considered @fredsoda Its not even a class thing. There are plenty of rich kids at Ole Miss. Ole Miss is easier to get in to than UMass Amherst. The school has a 97% acceptance rate. If youre going to a college like that as a rich white kid you dont care about education at all. @fredsoda Its not even a class thing. There are plenty of rich kids at Ole Miss. Ole Miss is easier to get in to than UMass Amherst. The school has a 97% acceptance rate. If youre going" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021604470681895143) 2026-02-11T15:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "for you yes for others (the ones im talking about) no. getting into IB is a make or break moment if you want to go into PE and especially working for the right firms and the right team at the IB. it never was a path for me but respect to my peers who have done it @fredsoda This is wrong. There is more to life than an investment bank. @fredsoda This is wrong. There is more to life than an investment bank" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021618801863971133) 2026-02-11T16:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@Graffitinights1 @WestsideLAGuy cope cope cope cope cope" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021620385477996846) 2026-02-11T16:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "except my example isnt anecdotal cope it happens on the regularly for every graduating Harvard class; H routinely sends near half its class to consulting/finance/tech the right is not sending their best here folks; they dont know anything @fredsoda This is same anecdotal cope as me saying the friend from Bama is gonna go work at Jane Street or Nvidia and make bank straight out😭 @fredsoda This is same anecdotal cope as me saying the friend from Bama is gonna go work at Jane Street or Nvidia and make bank straight out😭" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021629755930628227) 2026-02-11T16:57Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "but Carhartt is sick tho @fredsoda Keep wearing Carhartt and looking like shit the world needs more aspiring losers @fredsoda Keep wearing Carhartt and looking like shit the world needs more aspiring losers" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021645428387975345) 2026-02-11T18:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Yes China is Marxist specifically Marxist-Leninist-Maoist or Mao Zedong Thought. Chinas political economy is situated in MZT in their constitution which says that the PRC is a peoples democratic dictatorship or which is equivalent to a dictatorship of the proletariat. @fredsoda Well do you think China is actually Marxist Im actually open to be persuaded on this question. @fredsoda Well do you think China is actually Marxist Im actually open to be persuaded on this question" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021647322627944644) 2026-02-11T18:07Z [----] followers, 12.7K engagements "literally only finance roles and specifically thinking like quant HF/trading firms im not as familiar in this space but Jane Street Citadel Two Sigma etc. commonly recruited at my alma mater @fredsoda @ThomasUser999 you arent going far enough top [--] matters for certain jobs @fredsoda @ThomasUser999 you arent going far enough top [--] matters for certain jobs" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021654885780144197) 2026-02-11T18:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "well yeah because those are his friends thats not the comp thats being made here the southern prep kid who made it to Harvard would have more in common the elite public school Asian kid than some random (not HS classmate) state school kid @fredsoda Yes but the harvard student who graduated from a southern prep school arguably has more in common with his prep classmates who went to SEC schools than the public schooled cali asian kid at harvard. Which of course is a class distinction. @fredsoda Yes but the harvard student who graduated from a southern prep school arguably has more in common" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021655687949082747) 2026-02-11T18:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "no seriously consider just shutting up and sitting this discussion out youre wasting my time @fredsoda English majors to half the Harvard class is insane leap😭 Also isnt the right the same MDs and VPs these people end up working for @fredsoda English majors to half the Harvard class is insane leap😭 Also isnt the right the same MDs and VPs these people end up working for" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021657505932452217) 2026-02-11T18:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "guy whos never worked at McKinsey Bain or BCG @fredsoda Mckinsey don't want english majors they want buisness grads @fredsoda Mckinsey don't want english majors they want buisness grads" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021670703259693551) 2026-02-11T19:40Z [----] followers, 67.1K engagements "@thebiggwstgiant not seeing your point here try explaining again" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021671448163803479) 2026-02-11T19:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Its a sliding scale and everyones situation is different Moreover at some point yes you would have to be expected to pay around that HHI I dont see whats the problem here @fredsoda Aid only meets need as demonstrated thru FAFSA and/or CSS. Around $250-300k HHI that "need" disappears. Those families are generally expected to pay the $85k+ tuition and expenses out of pocket. They often cannot or will not. This is extremely common. @fredsoda Aid only meets need as demonstrated thru FAFSA and/or CSS. Around $250-300k HHI that "need" disappears. Those families are generally expected to pay the" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021673665352675664) 2026-02-11T19:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@blockotheshy its still true for Amazon just shitty WLB" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021674669905203596) 2026-02-11T19:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "oh. my. god. do you know what need-based financial aid is do you know that Harvard & other Ivy+ schools offer this for all students who apply for financial aid do you understand how ignorant youre coming across right now @fredsoda The Alabama student who also got into Harvard is going to do better than either of them and with a lot less debt (because Alabama gave them a full ride that they probably also used to get a Master's during the time they were there). @fredsoda The Alabama student who also got into Harvard is going to do better than either of them and with a lot less debt (because" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021678801717961214) 2026-02-11T20:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "this is another side of it that I havent touched on; proximity to industry if you cant get into or attend an elite school go to a school thats physically closest to the industry of your choice youll generally do fine good tweeting @fredsoda Unless the university is secretly a white-collar technical school for major local corporations going to a prestigious school means you're not geographically limited in career prospects. Ex U of Houston Chem E can land a local job easily but may struggle for the same elsewhere. @fredsoda Unless the university is secretly a white-collar technical school for" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021679198952468912) 2026-02-11T20:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "lovely fan fiction but this is wrong. @fredsoda A better argument would be Berkley CS grad vs. Harvard. Everyone knows Ivys are there for brand recognition. Berkley grad if working right away out earns them or pivots into AI/LLM. While the Harvard grad grinds away in whatever Ivy Law school they pivot to next. Taking a few @fredsoda A better argument would be Berkley CS grad vs. Harvard. Everyone knows Ivys are there for brand recognition. Berkley grad if working right away out earns them or pivots into AI/LLM. While the Harvard grad grinds away in whatever Ivy Law school they pivot to next." [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021681252286312466) 2026-02-11T20:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@strawberrygeli unironically yes if you have a daughter like her thats the highest mark of parenting IMO" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021688388026323308) 2026-02-11T20:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "you cant read can you need-based = merit-based if you attended or were admitted into an Ivy League school you would know this go take a seat on the bench youre not qualified for this discussion @fredsoda Ivy League schools DO NOT offer merit based financial aid. I'm talking about students with family income in the normal middle class range. They are racking up $100k per year debt at an Ivy or getting paid to attend other schools in the top cohort. @fredsoda Ivy League schools DO NOT offer merit based financial aid. I'm talking about students with family income in the normal middle class" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021688718227046557) 2026-02-11T20:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "tech has never been as selective as finance so youre wrong there finance is still top 10-15 schools consulting has expanded to top 20-25 schools for OCR you dont know what youre talking about have a good day @fredsoda Nope. If you are an employer and only focus on a small set of schools you are missing out on too much talent. The top kids at any good school are smart enough for any school even if the median is not. Tech and finance recruit much wider than they used to even [--] yrs ago @fredsoda Nope. If you are an employer and only focus on a small set of schools you are missing out on too" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021689563220001177) 2026-02-11T20:55Z [----] followers, 13.2K engagements "@AK203312 yeah lol I was like thats crazy. I have a personal connection to Penn State so im not gonna dog it ever like that lmao" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021692294852657223) 2026-02-11T21:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "this reads like cope the root cause of Samsungs claimed lack of competitiveness is not where they recruit from otherwise they would have changed that long ago @fredsoda Not really. The elite uni pipeline is obviously not working for Samsung as they're falling behind globally in many areas. I know of Harvard graduates applying to retail jobs rn. Employers will look for qualities like proof of work (substack projects) and critical thinking skills. @fredsoda Not really. The elite uni pipeline is obviously not working for Samsung as they're falling behind globally in many areas. I know of Harvard" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021702384859111525) 2026-02-11T21:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@Modsognir2 Fair critique - its more appropriate to say MZT is the foundation that rests on ML and Deng Xiaoping Theory and Xi Jinping Thought both build on that" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021706873821433970) 2026-02-11T22:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@directioncorrec debatable if yes up until very recently if no because consulting firms are ones experimenting with AI as much as tech firms" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021722497268449663) 2026-02-11T23:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "i couldnt finish reading this dogshit article given how it was filled with assertions without evidence and claims without credibility how can you even comment on elite schools and their culture and financial aid if you didnt even *apply* right wingers are low status losers https://t.co/NUoVW6x8gj https://t.co/NUoVW6x8gj" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021731425502769274) 2026-02-11T23:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "enough to where I dont have to flex my standardized test scores like a loser @fredsoda "look at my degrees" - 🤓 I got a [--] on the ACT with no studying and I have won $60000 at international hackathons. What have you done with your degrees @fredsoda "look at my degrees" - 🤓 I got a [--] on the ACT with no studying and I have won $60000 at international hackathons. What have you done with your degrees" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021742919288275356) 2026-02-12T00:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "https://x.com/i/spaces/1BdGYZqwNRLJX https://x.com/i/spaces/1BdGYZqwNRLJX" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021747438588150052) 2026-02-12T00:45Z [----] followers, 11.7K engagements "@DoggyDog1208 they can't stop kanging @DoggyDog1208" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021806802136883532) 2026-02-12T04:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "no i didn't because i have better things to do then to read poorly written white grievance politics @fredsoda You definitely finished the article @fredsoda You definitely finished the article" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021809554154197157) 2026-02-12T04:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "i graduated from the two of schools in question. hope this helps. @fredsoda You mean like what you're doing right now By your own logic you are a "right winger" and a "low status loser". @fredsoda You mean like what you're doing right now By your own logic you are a "right winger" and a "low status loser"" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021943357954548130) 2026-02-12T13:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "ngl Pam Bondi went beastmode iconic crashout we love to see it I just cannot fucking believe this happened today. This entire administration is filled with morons https://t.co/MEtiUs1HgP I just cannot fucking believe this happened today. This entire administration is filled with morons https://t.co/MEtiUs1HgP" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021947393286262822) 2026-02-12T13:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "if she don't crash out over me like Pam Bondi does for Donald Trump i don't want her" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021949236930351208) 2026-02-12T14:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "is it bad if I'm attracted to Pam Bondi because she exudes pure crashout energy (asking for a friend) MSNOW montage of Pam Bondi yelling at lawmakers. https://t.co/q4gZW3nTPq MSNOW montage of Pam Bondi yelling at lawmakers. https://t.co/q4gZW3nTPq" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021954234833334490) 2026-02-12T14:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "this take is kinda cringe just like the [---] culture youre critiquing the ideal is to create a team and ideally culture that encourages people to work hard because they want to master their craft you wont have to ask someone to work hard hard if they are self-motivated [---] is very cringe. at m1 everyone in leadership works [--] days a week around 12-15 hours a day. we aim to inspire others on the team to do similar through an incentive structure that makes it rewarding not mandatory. forcing people to work nights and weekends in office may [---] is very cringe. at m1 everyone in leadership works 7" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021974009878089753) 2026-02-12T15:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "if Jesus returned the right would murder him within the first hour of his resurrection @fredsoda Jesus would be unemployable. Nobody rises in this system by putting their personal values first. @fredsoda Jesus would be unemployable. Nobody rises in this system by putting their personal values first" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021982314042159268) 2026-02-12T16:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "have to re-up this tweet again since Ive soloed the whole right wing discourse within the past week or so im not even elite lmfao and you losers cant even best me the real elites have already won and youre just a guest in their world it's hilarious how much trouble I'm giving you right wingers i might be highly educated but I'm nothing when compared to my peers who are true elites if you're having trouble with lil ol me on X dot com you're not going to make it going up against real power lmfaoooo it's hilarious how much trouble I'm giving you right wingers i might be highly educated but I'm" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021992401896882273) 2026-02-12T16:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@GirliePsychosis @83dollaroring I think a far better angle for you (or someone else) to disagree with OP on is the vanguard of the proletariat Thats more Leninist if anything and the ideological component of his argument is then debatable" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2022015573073567998) 2026-02-12T18:30Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "everyone in the Epstein files is now getting prosecuted i dont make the rules The Dow is below [-----] The Dow is below 50000" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2022016668902535423) 2026-02-12T18:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@marmotallah16 its hard to have shock over the Epstein files when the average American citizen pursues criminal behavior like this on the daily" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2022063011335483617) 2026-02-12T21:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@przidnt254593 China went beastmode the U.S" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2022158930043187375) 2026-02-13T04:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "wrong if this were true we would see it already in the statistically america has never had a more freer market that it is today theres no more deregulation to occur youve already exhausted that lever now show me my consumer surplus please @fredsoda The path to more economic activity that is productive and improve the average Americas life through increased consumer surplus is through less government interference not more @fredsoda The path to more economic activity that is productive and improve the average Americas life through increased consumer surplus is through less government" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2022757103861907701) 2026-02-14T19:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "because he wants the pedigree network & access to elite jobs and education and can find his tribe at the Harvard (or insert whatever Ivy League school) Republican Club you know all the shit he couldnt find at Indiana or any other state school in that tier hope this helps Wokeness at elite schools is overplayed in comparison to peer group concerns but still. Why would an even vaguely-conservative white guy want to pay $86k for Hutu Power Radio when he could go to Indiana on a full ride and take normal classes Wokeness at elite schools is overplayed in comparison to peer group concerns but" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2022788747058708983) 2026-02-14T21:43Z [----] followers, 10.3K engagements "@GirliePsychosis gonna have to end the discussion here you dont know the difference between the two concepts so any further discourse is useless" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2022839644929380440) 2026-02-15T01:05Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "It would be way easier to dunk but ngl I feel sorry him and other Americans who think like this IMO its not even about China anymore America is a psychologically broken country at its core You cant fix a culture that cherishes ignorance and pride as virtue" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/1977726936920043810) 2025-10-13T13:23Z [----] followers, 95.3K engagements "When folks say America is declining they almost always state that in material terms. Thats not true. Americas material decline already happened via deindustrialization. Now the decline is aesthetic. America doesnt have the same aura on the world stage anymore" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/1981584289952096303) 2025-10-24T04:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "top signal - AI trade going bust in [----] hence the race to going public for OpenAI The NVIDIA-OpenAI deal has zero impact on our financial relationship with OpenAI. We remain highly confident in OpenAIs ability to raise funds and meet its commitments. The NVIDIA-OpenAI deal has zero impact on our financial relationship with OpenAI. We remain highly confident in OpenAIs ability to raise funds and meet its commitments" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2018432040773865979) 2026-02-02T21:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "my interactions with the right wing tell me we dont just live in a K-shaped economy we live in a K-shaped society interacting with the bottom half is becoming borderline impossible (& vice versa) almost like why would you waste your time" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019217764632674380) 2026-02-05T01:13Z [----] followers, 157.5K engagements "thats 1000% percent wrong if you have ever worked for a Fortune [---] you know they arent counted in the diversity stats but you work for think tanks which is white collar welfare @GarettJones Affirmative action disadvantages Asians in college admissions but advantages them in the workplace. Because Asians generally qualify as people of color for DEI/ESG corporations can meet their diversity targets by promoting them. So the market is not the only factor at work. @GarettJones Affirmative action disadvantages Asians in college admissions but advantages them in the workplace. Because Asians" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019605814806454652) 2026-02-06T02:55Z [----] followers, 18.5K engagements "Chinese soft power is going crazy and they arent even trying lol Total Industrial Party victory over the Sentimental Party looool Chinamaxxing is TikToks latest senseless trend as young people romanticize living in a Communist society https://t.co/LcVPkCZsrR https://t.co/7yyGdShcSk Chinamaxxing is TikToks latest senseless trend as young people romanticize living in a Communist society https://t.co/LcVPkCZsrR https://t.co/7yyGdShcSk" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2019816761835782569) 2026-02-06T16:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@eren_y_ackerman bvllish $KLAR" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020238738006372522) 2026-02-07T20:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "i think this will be a crazy space tbh it can go in a lot of different directions Datings apps: yay or nay Current dating metas Dating status hierarchies Sexual Marketplace Value (yuck 🤢🤮) like what is even the goal of dating in todays day and age idk @WestsideLAGuy @fredsoda @WestsideLAGuy Kinda curious about what the space on dating will sound like. @fredsoda @WestsideLAGuy Kinda curious about what the space on dating will sound like" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020536368405823540) 2026-02-08T16:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Hobbes Leviathan comes to mind the Leviathan is a necessary response to liberalisms default state of nature a war of all against all but its sad because as we (Americans) follow liberalism to its conclusion a war of all against all liberalism appears to be a dead end @fredsoda setting aside the 100% private value added tax (exploitation) that is intrinsic to our system liberalism (broadly enforcing positive or negative conceptions of liberty) is innately self defeating because it empowers private authority that comprises totalising domination @fredsoda setting aside the 100% private value" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2020555139724009808) 2026-02-08T17:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "the hilarious thing about the utter cultural collapse of the American right is that most Americans harbor more conservative attitudes than they let on but how the right presents itself is so obnoxious and repulsive Americans have to be closeted or face social ostracization" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021253850573738181) 2026-02-10T16:04Z [----] followers, 46K engagements "this is correct - I love Obama but Nixon operated at a higher level @fredsoda Like say what you want about his ethical standards but Richard Nixon is clearly the most intelligent post war President and his only competitor for that title is fellow Republican HW Bush @fredsoda Like say what you want about his ethical standards but Richard Nixon is clearly the most intelligent post war President and his only competitor for that title is fellow Republican HW Bush" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021343946979541133) 2026-02-10T22:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "then America and the RoW should make things that China wants simple as Thanks to the mutual respect between @POTUS and President Xi the U.S.China relationship has reached a stable but competitive point. Our goal is fair competition and de-risking not decoupling. It is clear that China must rebalance and their persistent $1 trillion trade https://t.co/9Oy2R0ccQJ Thanks to the mutual respect between @POTUS and President Xi the U.S.China relationship has reached a stable but competitive point. Our goal is fair competition and de-risking not decoupling. It is clear that China must rebalance and" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021368586619560159) 2026-02-10T23:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "not true in the slightest i lived at home during covid when i moved out for a new gig i had money in the bank and ready to make moves" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021422629262065925) 2026-02-11T03:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "why would a CS major (from any school) go work in consulting take a moment to think before you respond @fredsoda A few Alabama CS Majors going to work for MBB. The top 1% is still the top 1%. @fredsoda A few Alabama CS Majors going to work for MBB. The top 1% is still the top 1%" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021633121381408851) 2026-02-11T17:11Z [----] followers, 25.1K engagements "Its more prestigious to work at a FAANG or an Anthropic/OpenAI for a CS major than MBB. @fredsoda Money prestige high end workflow solving complex problems leveraging their expertise. @fredsoda Money prestige high end workflow solving complex problems leveraging their expertise" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021645863995535571) 2026-02-11T18:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "how much im ready to wager on Kalshi @fredsoda I'm willing to bet against this. @fredsoda I'm willing to bet against this" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021690275307860249) 2026-02-11T20:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "the right has no impact because it has no theory of power the right has no theory of power because it does not understand class the right doesn't understand class because it fetishes race the right fetishes race because it has no impact" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021805294406516921) 2026-02-12T04:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "you don't want the last well-pagying non-pedigree profession like tech to be closed off to the elite schools. @fredsoda Why worrying trend @fredsoda Why worrying trend" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021930678884204677) 2026-02-12T12:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@akshay_SiGe" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021940828080578923) 2026-02-12T13:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "i have three degrees between MIT and Harvard you're so out of your depth it's pathetic @fredsoda theres literally data on this. the alabama grad would out earn the harvard grad and its not even close. you have no idea what youre talking about/couldnt get into these schools anyways. @fredsoda theres literally data on this. the alabama grad would out earn the harvard grad and its not even close. you have no idea what youre talking about/couldnt get into these schools anyways" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021957324345098668) 2026-02-12T14:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "cope @ieyasu_rose @fredsoda Bless your heart. Ivy League and critical thinking No I dont think so. LOL @ieyasu_rose @fredsoda Bless your heart. Ivy League and critical thinking No I dont think so. LOL" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021979987616969095) 2026-02-12T16:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Im correct and the stats will back me up given that white attendance at these schools took less (if any impact) then Asian attendance due to affirmative actions its okay; you didnt attend any one of these schools go play with the other kids now @fredsoda @mizanyx "wrong they are protected by legacy + athletic admissions" Absolutely delusional lmao @fredsoda @mizanyx "wrong they are protected by legacy + athletic admissions" Absolutely delusional lmao" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021980563977142347) 2026-02-12T16:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "wrong my MBA was from HBS thanks for playing loser @fredsoda let me guess MIT = Sloan School of Management https://t.co/UJ8XfKZk7X @fredsoda let me guess MIT = Sloan School of Management https://t.co/UJ8XfKZk7X" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2021984895200113086) 2026-02-12T16:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "yeah and in that brief time she showed she was a sweet person or good character god forbid we make accurate assessments of people in the short time windows we have with them @fredsoda How great of a person she was You met her casually for a few hours in an airplane. @fredsoda How great of a person she was You met her casually for a few hours in an airplane" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2022003585383604686) 2026-02-12T17:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@AlgorithmDeep @RVG_sieve ty" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2022003780871737668) 2026-02-12T17:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "US college admissions is not perfect but if youre seeking to change it at the very least you should be able to describe how it functions accurately without bias the right has shown they are incapable of doing this thus they are incapable of changing the system" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2022006335303561570) 2026-02-12T17:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@FangYi11101 Its definitely a normal thing for someone with a liberal arts degree from H to go on to MBB If its specifically English majors I dont have enough data to claim that either way hence my concession to you I was using the English major as a stand-in all liberal arts" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2022042066411471344) 2026-02-12T20:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "this is directionally true there a good deal of nuance but its more or less true Peter Thiel would call this tracking if I can restrain myself from arguing with dumb right wingers I can make a Substack on this @fredsoda How does one get their resume on point for this from the wee age of [--] Be born into UMC striver family. If you miss even one step you're toast and you're off the path. You have to be guided into it @fredsoda How does one get their resume on point for this from the wee age of [--] Be born into UMC striver family. If you miss even one step you're toast and you're off the path. You" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2022057144661729487) 2026-02-12T21:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@andtwofortea oh how so" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2022094740024660182) 2026-02-12T23:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "getting tired of this dumb take the point of elite college admissions is not to admit every single perfect score test taker these colleges have stately repeatedly they wouldnt have room for everyone (reading between the lines: even if they did its not their goal) @fredsoda Elite colleges not actually be cognitively elite because of how their admissions work is a problem Id say. If theyre going to be ridiculously hard to get into you admits should be within the top 1% or even well within it. Of course the debased SAT makes it harder to tell @fredsoda Elite colleges not actually be cognitively" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2022129266415350073) 2026-02-13T02:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@GirliePsychosis this is not me saying no to meritocracy but highlighting it's drawbacks in the American education system" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2022129760110018756) 2026-02-13T02:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "then it's just setting the test to some arbitrary difficulty level till you winnow down to your target percentage doesn't really ensure you get the best and brightest but the ones who know how to prep the best @fredsoda If the tests were as accurate as they could and should be there would not be too many very high or perfect scores. As for what the point is thats exactly what is contested. And Im a bit tired too 😉 @fredsoda If the tests were as accurate as they could and should be there would not be too many very high or perfect scores. As for what the point is thats exactly what is" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2022138626193469774) 2026-02-13T02:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "college admissions is so extreme I have zero expectation of my kids going to an HYPSM I'd be very happy if my kids ended up at a place like Berkeley UMich UVA or like Vandy or Duke great academics + sports is killer 😎" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2022151022513430966) 2026-02-13T03:29Z [----] followers, 17.6K engagements "no you look at the stats and legacy admits have pretty high test scores which is a reflection of how prepared they are versus innate intelligence @fredsoda Of course so is intelligence. But if you only admitted by standardised tests the very wealthy would do worse not better. At the moment its the middle class that really suffers in Ivy Plus admissions. Much better chance with the same scores if youre very wealthy. @fredsoda Of course so is intelligence. But if you only admitted by standardised tests the very wealthy would do worse not better. At the moment its the middle class that really" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2022156534172819522) 2026-02-13T03:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@JohnSexton8676 we are saying the same thing" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2022158662446494113) 2026-02-13T03:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@alreadydawn L Trump Massie MOGS Trump over pedomaxxing in Epstein files" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2022160562575306865) 2026-02-13T04:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "because they couldnt get in loser @halogen1048576 @fredsoda Real close to 0% of the kids from the Midwest are going to ((elite)) schoolsthis guys an idiot https://t.co/iaEYypCca8 @halogen1048576 @fredsoda Real close to 0% of the kids from the Midwest are going to ((elite)) schoolsthis guys an idiot https://t.co/iaEYypCca8" [X Link](https://x.com/fredsoda/status/2022164526993744251) 2026-02-13T04:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements Limited data mode. 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"latest from Antisociety The "New World Order" Carney's made some moves that got the (US) hoes shook the Singaporeans the Germans and now the Canadians see Pax Americana for what it is: over"
X Link 2026-01-24T14:30Z [----] followers, 13.5K engagements
"great example of this is Chinas preparation resulting from trade war in first Trump term by the time the second came around China didnt have to react because it already was doing something between [----] & now nice it really isnt do nothing. win all the time only feels that way because they do actual 5-d chess strategery 5+ years in advance nice it really isnt do nothing. win all the time only feels that way because they do actual 5-d chess strategery 5+ years in advance"
X Link 2026-01-29T15:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"does anyone know why Xi likes Macron so much like Im legitimately curious. someone clearpill me on the Sino-French relationship here. If you study all these recent visits to China the one who - by far - got the highest level access was Macron: President Xi personally accompanied him for a tourist visit to Sichuan something which almost never happens and is an immense mark of respect. For instance Xi (or If you study all these recent visits to China the one who - by far - got the highest level access was Macron: President Xi personally accompanied him for a tourist visit to Sichuan something"
X Link 2026-02-01T15:07Z [----] followers, 56.1K engagements
"imo I think for Chinas next-stage of development export-led growth or meeting the worlds demand isnt going to get them there. even though their trade surplus is at all time highs @WatermelonEcho China is past the point where "people only buy it cuz it's cheap." It's now "people buy it cuz it's the only fucking game in town." @WatermelonEcho China is past the point where "people only buy it cuz it's cheap." It's now "people buy it cuz it's the only fucking game in town.""
X Link 2026-02-01T18:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Its insane how white folks lobbied for affirmative action in college admissions to be banned (and using Asians as the front) and when it finally is they are upset with Asians forsucceeding in the system white folks demanded I dont get it. I really dont. Asian immigrants are often openly contemptuous of American education normslike that Vivek tweetbecause they think the only reason someone would opt out of grind culture is because theyre lazy and stupid. Actually American education is traditionally quite demanding it just Asian immigrants are often openly contemptuous of American education"
X Link 2026-02-01T20:27Z [----] followers, 309.6K engagements
"Are you even a serious person What kind of bullshit argument is this Do we not believe in meritocracy Should the best not rise to the top Oh you can succeed but no no no no no not like that People always focus on what makes students happier but Im more concerned with what kind of society the rest of us get. Do you want elite careers to be full of people with a sense of vocation or mercenary status-maximizers Ive had both types of doctor and I know which I prefer. People always focus on what makes students happier but Im more concerned with what kind of society the rest of us get. Do you want"
X Link 2026-02-01T20:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@DoggyDog1208 my wypipo whisper why do they act like this is it cause they cant do mafs Asian grind culture is evil and not a single hour spent in a haegwon made anyone a better technician at Samsung. Asian grind culture is evil and not a single hour spent in a haegwon made anyone a better technician at Samsung"
X Link 2026-02-01T21:28Z [----] followers, 41.7K engagements
"@thunderchunkydf 🎯🎯🎯 he has the rare good point but he tries to stake out these weird positions on Trump that try to both be different yet rationalize his vote for Trump in a hedged way. its pathetic. just say you like Trump and move on it aint that deep (hes a lawyer jfc)"
X Link 2026-02-02T00:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@TravisForr11094 link me"
X Link 2026-02-02T03:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"🎯🎯🎯 Putin as a topic is taboo in the west in a way that Xi isnt especially after the SMO hes an extremely consequential figure for the Russian state In the same way folks talk about how Xi will rank among Mao and Deng I wonder how Putin ranks among Lenin and Stalin If you ever watched any Putin speeches for a few minutes youll know hes a real nigga who understands history profoundly and cares deeply about the welfare of his country and people. If you ever watched any Putin speeches for a few minutes youll know hes a real nigga who understands history profoundly and cares deeply about the"
X Link 2026-02-02T05:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"yeah - those kids arent getting admitted into Ivy+ colleges which is Helens main point if they wanna go to Chico State hats off to them youre inventing an argument thats completely separate from the main point at hand because youre racist @SiFan77217194 @fredsoda Theyre certainly not bad places but the 115-125 IQ kids who desire the classic American college experience (football frats tailgating) are looking elsewhere @SiFan77217194 @fredsoda Theyre certainly not bad places but the 115-125 IQ kids who desire the classic American college experience (football frats tailgating) are looking"
X Link 2026-02-02T07:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"ok now you're really out of your depth because you don't know what shes referring to She's talking about Stanford Cal and UCLA and Ivy league schools She's not talking about fucking Boston College and mid tier UCs be serious try not speaking on things you don't know @fredsoda The article said elite northeastern and California universities. Plenty of 115-125 IQ kids are getting into all of the UCs and Boston college @fredsoda The article said elite northeastern and California universities. Plenty of 115-125 IQ kids are getting into all of the UCs and Boston college"
X Link 2026-02-02T07:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"actually the system works quite well in sorting people effectively considering you fail to grasp the caliber of colleges being discussed here and what it takes to get into these schools that's evidence of the system working as intended @fredsoda I am not out of my depth. Your status-making system is FUBAR if 115-125 IQ students need to partake in a 10-12 year scheme in order to get into cal or ucla lmao. @fredsoda I am not out of my depth. Your status-making system is FUBAR if 115-125 IQ students need to partake in a 10-12 year scheme in order to get into cal or ucla lmao"
X Link 2026-02-02T07:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"right wing/conservatives are so lame that i will have to do their homework for them and provide a material critique of the striver culture they hate so much because they couldn't hack it they don't want to compete they want the same handouts they accuse minorites of desiring"
X Link 2026-02-02T13:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"this is cope y'all are crying over being unable to compete with Asian Americans imagine going toe to toe with China you can't do it the Chinese actually have the Faustian will that you fantasize about you and your ilk don't have the spiritual vitality to compete @fredsoda @DoggyDog1208 The faustian will. @fredsoda @DoggyDog1208 The faustian will"
X Link 2026-02-02T21:30Z [----] followers, 20.6K engagements
"@IqbalShamsul Hmm what's your comp here Temasek"
X Link 2026-02-02T23:20Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"the Chinese have a lower retirement age than Americans dawg youre just racist lmao @conditionalZep1 @fredsoda Asians build a lot of cool gadgets we whites end up being able to enjoy while they dont have any free time to do so. lol. Work smarter not harder. Its pretty simple. The less time you invest for the same or similar results the smarter you are. @conditionalZep1 @fredsoda Asians build a lot of cool gadgets we whites end up being able to enjoy while they dont have any free time to do so. lol. Work smarter not harder. Its pretty simple. The less time you invest for the same or similar"
X Link 2026-02-03T17:26Z [----] followers, 33.7K engagements
"congratulations you live in a (neo)liberal society where the default condition is a war-of-all-against-all get gud or get fucked @andtwofortea @fredsoda Liberty isnt threatened by competition; its threatened when survival becomes contingent on constant escalation for everyone. Losing non-elite paths to a dignified life is a structural problem not an identity claim. @andtwofortea @fredsoda Liberty isnt threatened by competition; its threatened when survival becomes contingent on constant escalation for everyone. Losing non-elite paths to a dignified life is a structural problem not an identity"
X Link 2026-02-03T19:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"striver jobs maximize optionality such as investment banking and management consulting depends on your risk tolerance at the end of the day YMMV @fredsoda Agree except for the striver job. Get the most interesting job you can. Plenty of time to go boring later. @fredsoda Agree except for the striver job. Get the most interesting job you can. Plenty of time to go boring later"
X Link 2026-02-04T01:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"yeah so most folks dont remember the FT article talking about why Zucc & Musk pivoted so hard to Trump Its because they need the American states help to push back against EU antitrust/regulation efforts deeper issue: US social media platforms not seen as neutral anymore Im fairly concentrated in big tech and I think you need to at least consider the possibility that Trump tapped a domino that has structurally damaged their TAM Im fairly concentrated in big tech and I think you need to at least consider the possibility that Trump tapped a domino that has structurally damaged their TAM"
X Link 2026-02-04T16:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"the next decade will be extremely difficult for America the USs greatest challenge is psychological given how insecure this society is the spiritual vitality that made America great is gone; it doesnt exist anymore its not coming back; all you can do is move forward"
X Link 2026-02-05T04:37Z [----] followers, 32.7K engagements
"as someone who majored in aerospace engineering and has very intimate direct ties to NASA & folks who worked on the space program this tweet is hitting me hard in an extremely tender and painful way Im legit about to cry because I know exactly what youre getting at here A great inspiration in my life has been a professor I had that worked in the Apollo program. He helped program the module which handed the reins from the flight controller to the astronauts. I fear when he passes one of the last redeemable parts of this nation will die with him. A great inspiration in my life has been a"
X Link 2026-02-05T13:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"btw this is a prime example of what Im talking about in terms of K-shaped society you cant interact with these people at all theyre too uncivilized to meet the lowest standards of discourse and decorum very glad he blocked me the human filth takes care of itself my interactions with the right wing tell me we dont just live in a K-shaped economy we live in a K-shaped society interacting with the bottom half is becoming borderline impossible (& vice versa) almost like why would you waste your time my interactions with the right wing tell me we dont just live in a K-shaped economy we live in a"
X Link 2026-02-05T14:01Z [----] followers, 122.2K engagements
"@Y2K_mindset my boy going crazy with it"
X Link 2026-02-05T17:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"yes this isn't new news at all elite schools have repeatedly said they could fill their classes with perfect ACT/SAT scorers and still not have room for everyone if you don't understand the basics of the system you're criticizing then how can you ever change it Every top 0.5% domestic test scorer in the US could go to a top-20 school with plenty of room to spare but these schools don't actually want that. https://t.co/UlxfGYHqg7 Every top 0.5% domestic test scorer in the US could go to a top-20 school with plenty of room to spare but these schools don't actually want that."
X Link 2026-02-05T18:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"the Ivy League shafted Asian Americans to fulfill the mandate of Affirmative Action for URMs but protected Whites from the impact via Legacy + Athletic Admissions you clearly don't know what you're talking about because you didn't attend or weren't admitted into an Ivy This is precisely why the Ivy league engaged in absurd and clearly illegal behavior to suppress the flood of Asian applicants. The Ivy prestige ultimately comes from graduating PRESIDENTS they are places future PRESIDENTS go. Lose that and it's just a tech school. This is precisely why the Ivy league engaged in absurd and"
X Link 2026-02-05T18:49Z [----] followers, 25.4K engagements
"another exhibit of the right wing human capital issue its terminal they are not going to make it James Fishback candidate for Florida Governor at UCF: If you wanted to set our kids up for failure you would feed them the absolute GOY SLOP in our cafeterias. https://t.co/9GS06oFvEf James Fishback candidate for Florida Governor at UCF: If you wanted to set our kids up for failure you would feed them the absolute GOY SLOP in our cafeterias. https://t.co/9GS06oFvEf"
X Link 2026-02-05T22:02Z [----] followers, 10.2K engagements
"this is an interesting comment with the whole beef about grind culture and striverism the Ivy leagues used to be considered finishing schools but now you could say they arent the finish but the start of a career of striverism or griding hmm 🤔 this tweet made me think ty @fredsoda Those legacy admits are president types tho. He is right- the reputation of ivies are essentially of the leisure white man the aristocrat time. The association of ivies with hard work is newer and post dates the creation of large hard actually intellectual engineering schools @fredsoda Those legacy admits are"
X Link 2026-02-05T22:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"yes rest of the world is on a rise cultural (you already see this with music Bad Bunny winning at the Grammys & popularity of afrobeats etc) we are gonna be eating good for the next century or so from a foreign culture perspective Im excited @fredsoda At least we can consume content from artists around the globe easier now @fredsoda At least we can consume content from artists around the globe easier now"
X Link 2026-02-05T23:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@andtwofortea we dont talk enough about geography as a proxy for class and college admissions haha"
X Link 2026-02-05T23:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"the Midwest is not the backbone of the empire. let me stop you there before you go off a cliff. America consciously dismantled its industrial empire to construct a financial empire in its place. And actually it was a pretty smart trade up until very recently. @fredsoda Not really dead as much as it's gotten. Deformed. This is a rather tricky arrangement because despite the reduction in industry it's still the backbone of the empire. Not to mention the geophysical arrangement and size means that it's very very unwise to antagonize them. @fredsoda Not really dead as much as it's gotten."
X Link 2026-02-06T00:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Y2K_mindset hmm did not though that extended to research focused schools as well but I can see it because with the more research orientation - who you studied under mattered a LOT in academic hiring the name of your professor would be & still is EVERYTHING its another form of pedigree"
X Link 2026-02-06T00:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@andtwofortea He is not a fruit Id pick at Whole Foods (Sorry Kroger/Publix we are in the South after all :))"
X Link 2026-02-06T00:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"what school did you attend @fredsoda @Logo_Daedalus Sorry Homo but I'm actually really familiar with this topic. And big donors usually Jewish run these schools. The only reason you knowwhite people at all go there is because of the athletes. If you think you're going to find a lot of Christian Bale looking blue bloods running @fredsoda @Logo_Daedalus Sorry Homo but I'm actually really familiar with this topic. And big donors usually Jewish run these schools. The only reason you knowwhite people at all go there is because of the athletes. If you think you're going to find a lot of Christian"
X Link 2026-02-06T02:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@gonglei89 That memory shortage from SK Hynix et al is a bitch"
X Link 2026-02-06T12:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Y2K_mindset what is going on idk lol"
X Link 2026-02-06T13:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"it legit feels like OpenAI is flailing right now i dont think Claude is the big enemy though its Gemini Google supremacy incominghow could we doubt Introducing OpenAI Frontiera new platform that helps enterprises build deploy and manage AI coworkers that can do real work. https://t.co/4W0adQzSZ1 Introducing OpenAI Frontiera new platform that helps enterprises build deploy and manage AI coworkers that can do real work. https://t.co/4W0adQzSZ1"
X Link 2026-02-06T13:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@clemorachel Give an example of a category of software that will cease to exist. Customer service like Zendesk CRMs like Salesforce & Hubspot"
X Link 2026-02-06T13:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"he delivered that line like he was speaking to his terminally online RW audience (that only fucks with him because of Trump) zero political instinct complete opposite of Trump we will be smoking on the Vance pack in [----] I promise you Reporter: Do you plan to apologize to the family of Alex Pretti Vance: For what https://t.co/IKmZtX0KQS Reporter: Do you plan to apologize to the family of Alex Pretti Vance: For what https://t.co/IKmZtX0KQS"
X Link 2026-02-06T14:43Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"they probably had some pre-defined matrix of test parameters for GPT-5 to select from and then hardcoded automation takes care of the rest this is in no way replicating/comparable to actual human lab work neat science trick will fool everyone else but not meeeeee We worked with @Ginkgo to connect GPT-5 to an autonomous lab so it could propose experiments run them at scale learn from the results and decide what to try next. That closed loop brought protein production cost down by 40%. https://t.co/udKBKxnKlW We worked with @Ginkgo to connect GPT-5 to an autonomous lab so it could propose"
X Link 2026-02-06T14:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"only a terminal striver would throw completely unnecessary shade towards people he thinks hes better than because he outcompeted them Id rather have elite schools filled with humble hardworking Asians than arrogant pricks like Vance Interestingly "peasants" to describe the Chinese is the exact same term that JD Vance used 👇🤔 https://t.co/Wl0N8CinRJ Interestingly "peasants" to describe the Chinese is the exact same term that JD Vance used 👇🤔 https://t.co/Wl0N8CinRJ"
X Link 2026-02-06T14:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"completely wrong take Twenty years from now we are going to look back on current assessments of the Chinese economy the way we now look at pre-2022 assessments of the Russian military. Twenty years from now we are going to look back on current assessments of the Chinese economy the way we now look at pre-2022 assessments of the Russian military"
X Link 2026-02-06T15:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"lol lmao JUST IN: Klarna-like buy now pay later may soon be available for Americans renting homes/apartments per CNBC. JUST IN: Klarna-like buy now pay later may soon be available for Americans renting homes/apartments per CNBC"
X Link 2026-02-06T16:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@deedydas @sarthakgh thank you cant believe how the OP missed this in his lame arrogant attempt to dunk"
X Link 2026-02-06T16:25Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"this is a type of ad you would expect from OpenAI Anthropic I apologize I was not familiar with your game Introducing Claude Opus [---]. Our smartest model got an upgrade. Opus [---] plans more carefully sustains agentic tasks for longer operates reliably in massive codebases and catches its own mistakes. Its also our first Opus-class model with 1M token context in beta. https://t.co/L1iQyRgT9x Introducing Claude Opus [---]. Our smartest model got an upgrade. Opus [---] plans more carefully sustains agentic tasks for longer operates reliably in massive codebases and catches its own mistakes. Its also"
X Link 2026-02-06T16:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"the way the US is going I might need to start fr ✨Learn Chinese become Chinese. More and more foreign young people are learning Chinese and taking Chinese proficiency tests. https://t.co/R0lRk2zwZd ✨Learn Chinese become Chinese. More and more foreign young people are learning Chinese and taking Chinese proficiency tests. https://t.co/R0lRk2zwZd"
X Link 2026-02-06T16:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@eren_y_ackerman lmao didnt they have a survey of zoomers and they said like idk - 200k+ or something to that effect recently"
X Link 2026-02-06T17:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"i weep for my nation because we will never be able to produce an American leader that can go toe to toe with Xi (or any successor of his) Always hilarious to read China's transcripts of Trump-Xi calls because you can always find these incredibly sophisticated classical Chinese references with layers of implied meaning that you just know completely went over Trump's head. It's like Xi is speaking to Trump as if Always hilarious to read China's transcripts of Trump-Xi calls because you can always find these incredibly sophisticated classical Chinese references with layers of implied meaning"
X Link 2026-02-06T17:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"its not a defensible position youre just a racist who cant compete in modern-day American meritocracy sucks to suck You dont have to textwall you can just say I dont feel obligated to hand my country over to an alien culture because theyre good at academics This is a defensible position You dont have to textwall you can just say I dont feel obligated to hand my country over to an alien culture because theyre good at academics This is a defensible position"
X Link 2026-02-06T18:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"some of the best leaders Ive worked under were Asian youre just racist shut the fuck up"
X Link 2026-02-06T18:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@eren_y_ackerman Indians are known for this Chinese I have neither seen nor heard of them doing this"
X Link 2026-02-06T20:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"maga + tech right has been a colossal failure H1Bs for example you cant square that circle when tech one of the last non-striver careers fails to become a viable path for US citizens"
X Link 2026-02-06T21:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@GayBearRes lol so Princeton grade deflation"
X Link 2026-02-06T22:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@eren_y_ackerman lame ass fan cam"
X Link 2026-02-07T00:06Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@JimmyJimmyton @Ersatz_Solus what purpose does that solve"
X Link 2026-02-07T01:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"I think MAGA as a phenomenon is collective grief masked as bravado for a country that died a long time ago (and exists as an empire). Their project is trying to ground the future in the past to build a kingdom on a beach that will be inevitably washed away by the tides of time. @fredsoda we are all griefing the loss of our old world for many theres no other place to return back to . indians would never go back to india bc one economics & two bc they are more assimilated to americans than national indians. even american born chineses will find themselves @fredsoda we are all griefing the loss"
X Link 2026-02-07T03:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Kennan got it. Wang Huning gets it. China has been preparing for (spiritual/cultural) war for over [--] years (Wangs writing here was published in 94). [--] years to prepare. Wang is one-of-one. 15/18 [--]. The core task of cultural security is to rebuild the Chinese peoples faith a new synthesis: Marxist view of history as the backbone Best elements of Chinese tradition as flesh and blood Great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation as the soul 15/18 [--]. The core task of cultural security is to rebuild the Chinese peoples faith a new synthesis: Marxist view of history as the backbone Best elements of"
X Link 2026-02-07T04:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@eren_y_ackerman heres the antidote Great Man Theory is usually the result of lazy reading its easier to make an individual stand in place of an immense network but every Great Man required this immense network in order to become great. Even Einstein would have never been Einstein without having Max Talmud Great Man Theory is usually the result of lazy reading its easier to make an individual stand in place of an immense network but every Great Man required this immense network in order to become great. Even Einstein would have never been Einstein without having Max Talmud"
X Link 2026-02-07T15:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@BriansDees Yeah I was trying to be generous and not appeal to my own utter contempt for them. The issue is that there are serious problems that MAGA represents and is a consequence of that has to be addressed; you cant throw the baby out with the bathwater"
X Link 2026-02-07T17:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@BriansDees The problem is the baby (MAGA) is so damn annoying youre extremely tempted to"
X Link 2026-02-07T17:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"never seen a poorer (expected) risk-adjusted return in my life dawg get help man is betting his entire life savings of $33000 on the Seahawks to beat the Patriots in the Super Bowl hoping to win $49000. https://t.co/aL5sNIgL6x man is betting his entire life savings of $33000 on the Seahawks to beat the Patriots in the Super Bowl hoping to win $49000. https://t.co/aL5sNIgL6x"
X Link 2026-02-07T18:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"its like the second fasting growing sector of the economy its soooo fucked but weve done a really great job of normalizing it @fredsoda Gambling in every aspect of American society has been really really bad. There's gambling in East Asia too but seems like more of a slow bleed over there as opposed to swinging for the fences @fredsoda Gambling in every aspect of American society has been really really bad. There's gambling in East Asia too but seems like more of a slow bleed over there as opposed to swinging for the fences"
X Link 2026-02-07T18:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"there are only two conclusions: a) shes an industry plant 🪴 b) shes actually real both are equally disturbing @Y2K_mindset (sorry for the nonstop tags this is just insane) Clavicular brings back the viral incel girl from last nights stream and immediately starts asking her some wild questions 🤣 https://t.co/bv21drVZkM Clavicular brings back the viral incel girl from last nights stream and immediately starts asking her some wild questions 🤣 https://t.co/bv21drVZkM"
X Link 2026-02-07T19:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"ive realized im not and thats ok :) @fredsoda @EternalBanana_ @Y2K_mindset dont prole drift your way towards us subhumans 😢 ur better than that @fredsoda @EternalBanana_ @Y2K_mindset dont prole drift your way towards us subhumans 😢 ur better than that"
X Link 2026-02-07T19:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Y2K_mindset cortisol levels: spiked"
X Link 2026-02-07T19:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"hmm I feel this a lot. been working to change this in my own life (with some success) but yeah - i can go days weeks and months without talking to folks in real life. do i want to not really. we live in a age where playing solo is just as fun () rolling with a crew He explains that hes perfectly happy doing everything day-to-day while alone and it scares him https://t.co/jn3ZzWBLWW He explains that hes perfectly happy doing everything day-to-day while alone and it scares him https://t.co/jn3ZzWBLWW"
X Link 2026-02-07T19:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"funny thought: what if there was like a matchmaking system like on console/PC gaming but for guys to find friends to hangout with at events in real-time an app called The Lobby would you use this"
X Link 2026-02-07T19:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@WatermelonEcho you just gotta find your people tbh"
X Link 2026-02-07T20:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"lowkey despite it being a dry topic in of itself if I frame the discussion right I can talk about virtually anything and relate it back to political economy just gotta be creative 😎 every so often I giggle to myself how Ive built a teeny tiny following around the dry ass subject of political economy lol like no one talks about this shit in real life but it kinda governs our whole social & economic reality hahaha every so often I giggle to myself how Ive built a teeny tiny following around the dry ass subject of political economy lol like no one talks about this shit in real life but it kinda"
X Link 2026-02-07T20:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"chat this isnt real right (please tell me its not) You need to be monitoring your parents bank accounts. Especially your Dads. https://t.co/vH1GVgFnZg You need to be monitoring your parents bank accounts. Especially your Dads. https://t.co/vH1GVgFnZg"
X Link 2026-02-07T20:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@eren_y_ackerman you got the Anne one I got the Jennifer Lopez she says its not"
X Link 2026-02-07T20:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"i will not be surprised if this happens by the end of [----]. BREAKING: Americans will soon be able to use Klarnas buy now pay later option to subscribe to OnlyFans https://t.co/cDK3Z01NMJ BREAKING: Americans will soon be able to use Klarnas buy now pay later option to subscribe to OnlyFans https://t.co/cDK3Z01NMJ"
X Link 2026-02-07T20:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@JetherBlaise what kind of things do you like to do and what do you vet for"
X Link 2026-02-07T20:51Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"tweet lore: i went solo for a night out on the town the other day at the last bar at 2ish am a guy comes up to me and asks me to wingman him i would have loved to but the bar was closing never had that happen but flattered b/c bro thought I was cool enough to ask funny thought: what if there was like a matchmaking system like on console/PC gaming but for guys to find friends to hangout with at events in real-time an app called The Lobby would you use this funny thought: what if there was like a matchmaking system like on console/PC gaming but for guys to find friends to hangout with at events"
X Link 2026-02-07T21:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"in this thread: RW alphas who are complaining that Clav pulls more in one night than they did in their entire four years (if they even went to college lmao) Clavicular realizes he's made it after taking 15+ ASU women home with him 👀 https://t.co/LhCdqfNdpm Clavicular realizes he's made it after taking 15+ ASU women home with him 👀 https://t.co/LhCdqfNdpm"
X Link 2026-02-07T21:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@bobabolapop its really all about how do you drive network effects if you do these right its really not capital intensive at all relative to say a AI research lab lol it really comes down to finding an event that a lot of single males go to where they are open to meeting others"
X Link 2026-02-07T21:36Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@MojaveArtClub it means: Clavicular was mid jestergooning when a group of Foids came and spiked his Cortisol levels 😭 Is Ignoring the Foids while munting and mogging Moids more useful then SMV chadfishing in the club"
X Link 2026-02-07T21:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"W Jake Paul L Vance Jake Paul is sitting in between the Vice President and Second Lady as they watch a hockey game at the Olympics https://t.co/V27nd1i1z9 Jake Paul is sitting in between the Vice President and Second Lady as they watch a hockey game at the Olympics https://t.co/V27nd1i1z9"
X Link 2026-02-08T06:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"i legit think im entering my PMC lib phase not because I believe wholeheartedly in cultural liberal values; they are extremely hollow and lack conviction but because MAGA is just completely retarded and just downright rude and mean"
X Link 2026-02-08T15:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@Optimistic24228 @WatermelonEcho @eren_y_ackerman Trump doesnt care about Vance. Hes a long term investment from SVs point of view but hes not gonna generate the IRR needed for this to be a home run. SVs failed to exercise its influence on the Trump admin in a meaningful way IMO. Vance is a bad bet; will be written off"
X Link 2026-02-08T15:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Claviculars social media rise presents a novel reflection of US political economys orientation towards the digital aesthetics versus material development In this Substack essay I will"
X Link 2026-02-08T16:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@EternalBanana_ only thing keeping me from crashing out lol"
X Link 2026-02-08T16:20Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"i think winning for the US matters more than political opinions i dont like but thats just me Any athlete embarrassed to represent the United States has no business wearing Team USA across their chest. Representing this country is an honor. If you dont love America step aside someone who does will gladly take your place. https://t.co/3Vmt6n0XxT Any athlete embarrassed to represent the United States has no business wearing Team USA across their chest. Representing this country is an honor. If you dont love America step aside someone who does will gladly take your place. https://t.co/3Vmt6n0XxT"
X Link 2026-02-08T16:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"imagine being this much of a baby lol Were barely [--] day in to the Olympics & at least [--] U.S. athletes have spent their time in front of a microphone trashing our country. If they dont support our country we shouldnt be supporting them. They should renounce their citizenship and move out. https://t.co/R4qUsYDj63 Were barely [--] day in to the Olympics & at least [--] U.S. athletes have spent their time in front of a microphone trashing our country. If they dont support our country we shouldnt be supporting them. They should renounce their citizenship and move out. https://t.co/R4qUsYDj63"
X Link 2026-02-08T16:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"this is the thing Im confused by the tech right by about culture they have this idea that high school is still the high school they experienced where I graduated the top students were both academically & athletically talented their world view is so outdated its embarrassing The Valedictorian at my highschool was also the football team's quarterback. Got along with everyone and was generally affable. The Valedictorian at my highschool was also the football team's quarterback. Got along with everyone and was generally affable"
X Link 2026-02-08T17:18Z [----] followers, 234.5K engagements
"US (political & geopolitical) elite discourse is stuck in the timeframe of the 80s-00s rarely youll hear someone of that class discussing America in 2026"
X Link 2026-02-08T17:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"my cardinal (online) example of this is @Logo_Daedalus & @witty_genstein my favorite couple on Twitter i see how much BS Logo deals with from people who engage with him in bad faith yet hes the one whos a loving father & husband just upstanding guy tl;dr - Logo is chad one question Ive struggled with for a while on here (& in my personal life) is how do you protect yourself from the soul-corroding nihilism that permeates American life every single day my answer to that is really to fall in love start a family and be a part of your community one question Ive struggled with for a while on here"
X Link 2026-02-08T18:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Spergtastic1 hmm I see where youre coming from but I think youre missing the forest for the trees its not about good or bad its about what is also - big banks are embracing crypto in the form of stablecoins so above conflict is a red herring"
X Link 2026-02-08T18:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"we will cross the bridge when we get there @fredsoda Wait until you have to deal with other insecure parents and zero-sum game of securing a daycare and preschool slot @fredsoda Wait until you have to deal with other insecure parents and zero-sum game of securing a daycare and preschool slot"
X Link 2026-02-08T20:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@gonglei89 We will cross that bridge we get there whether we call it socialism or not :)"
X Link 2026-02-08T22:12Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@IAmDouglasKim Lets lock in twin 🤝"
X Link 2026-02-09T00:40Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@weewoono crazy - first legit sign SpaceX is in trouble maybe this motivates an IPO"
X Link 2026-02-09T01:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"cringe As Florida Governor I will refuse to let subhuman jesters spike our collective cortisol. Not even once. Also no foids or e-girls. As Florida Governor I will refuse to let subhuman jesters spike our collective cortisol. Not even once. Also no foids or e-girls"
X Link 2026-02-09T02:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"this is facts ngl @fredsoda It's because the left has big booty Latinas. Whichever side doesn't have big booty Latinas is doomed to lose the cultural arms race. No amount of sydney sweeney gooning will ever make up for that deficit in love for the beauty of human potential (as in big booty Latinas.) @fredsoda It's because the left has big booty Latinas. Whichever side doesn't have big booty Latinas is doomed to lose the cultural arms race. No amount of sydney sweeney gooning will ever make up for that deficit in love for the beauty of human potential (as in big booty Latinas.)"
X Link 2026-02-09T11:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"idk if people are seeing this but Bad Bunny just provided the map to a viable post-hegemonic future for the US the U.S. can still be a tastesetter (read: kingmaker) through its soft power in the museum of human historycuration is still a powerful role Bad Bunny: "God bless America" Y procede a nombrar todos los pases de Amrica https://t.co/V49nqo9xC2 Bad Bunny: "God bless America" Y procede a nombrar todos los pases de Amrica https://t.co/V49nqo9xC2"
X Link 2026-02-09T13:04Z [----] followers, 11.6K engagements
"@kage_urufu youre not the only one thinking this You might not get it today. You might not accept it but Bad Bunnys performance was a 'soft power' play to forward the aims of the Donroe Doctrine. You might not get it today. You might not accept it but Bad Bunnys performance was a 'soft power' play to forward the aims of the Donroe Doctrine"
X Link 2026-02-09T15:38Z [----] followers, 21.5K engagements
"Bad Bunny dunking on the MAGAreich [----] (in technicolor) cc: @przidnt254593"
X Link 2026-02-09T16:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"in one [--] minute half time show Bad Bunny imported more Latinos to San Francisco than Trump was able to deport in [--] months in Minneapolis @fredsoda How @fredsoda How"
X Link 2026-02-09T17:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"why @fredsoda Relax bro @fredsoda Relax bro"
X Link 2026-02-09T22:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"no one said anything about it being revolutionary sorry you cant read @fredsoda Bro the cope is thinking shitty pop music like that is revolutionary lol @fredsoda Bro the cope is thinking shitty pop music like that is revolutionary lol"
X Link 2026-02-09T22:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@gonglei89 Hes also wrong in the fact that his main claim is that liberal (capitalist) democracy is the form of governance that all other alternatives converge to. He didnt anticipate the CPC"
X Link 2026-02-10T11:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Seahawks hope this helps @fredsoda Maybe but I'm curious: who won the Super Bowl @fredsoda Maybe but I'm curious: who won the Super Bowl"
X Link 2026-02-10T14:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Albert Epstein why do I attract retards to my comments lol @fredsoda nah just the "dagger that ended any chance at cultural supremacy" 😭😭 bro thinks he's Albert Epstein 😭 @fredsoda nah just the "dagger that ended any chance at cultural supremacy" 😭😭 bro thinks he's Albert Epstein 😭"
X Link 2026-02-10T16:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Bad Bunny shooting the 4th quarter dagger to end the MAGAreich playoff run (in technicolor) ngl the Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show was the dagger that ended any chance at MAGA cultural supremacy ngl the Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show was the dagger that ended any chance at MAGA cultural supremacy"
X Link 2026-02-10T16:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@da_han_kou I dont watch her sport so I dont really care A bag is a bag tbh glad shes securing hers Who cares about loyalty when the money moves"
X Link 2026-02-10T16:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"does conservatism just self-select for low intelligence and thus becomes low status"
X Link 2026-02-10T17:44Z [----] followers, 37.6K engagements
"@CycleOfHatred Id love to learn your political journey here if you dont mind sharing"
X Link 2026-02-10T18:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@Logo_Daedalus who comes to mind as an example for me its Joe Lonsdale (8VC founder and GP) but that may not fit what youve laid out here"
X Link 2026-02-10T18:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@WestsideLAGuy Would grad programs adjust Companies wouldnt imo"
X Link 2026-02-10T21:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@darkacademician how is it not the same for say a Franch player to live in France but when called up for international duty play for their ancestral Francophone country even with the geopolitics its still the same"
X Link 2026-02-11T00:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"the correct take here is that none of them are serious people trade surpluses and deficits are inherently bad they are just accounting identities from a countrys Balance of Payments Imagine being one of the analysts that keeps saying China will collapse soon. Then the U.S. Treasury Secretary comes out saying hopefully the IMF and G7 can help deal with Chinas $1 trillion trade surplus after a year of saying tariffs would crush them. Imagine being one of the analysts that keeps saying China will collapse soon. Then the U.S. Treasury Secretary comes out saying hopefully the IMF and G7 can help"
X Link 2026-02-11T00:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@sf9801705496 did she I dont even know lol"
X Link 2026-02-11T01:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"date them anyway and stop giving a fuck what others think loser Be a man Turn [--] Girls your age are dating 30-50 year old millionaires Work hard to become rich and successful At age [--] finally successful [--] year old girls have body counts You want to date [--] year olds Get called a pedophile Its a losing game for men. https://t.co/OIBDsE38Yz Be a man Turn [--] Girls your age are dating 30-50 year old millionaires Work hard to become rich and successful At age [--] finally successful [--] year old girls have body counts You want to date [--] year olds Get called a pedophile Its a losing game for men."
X Link 2026-02-11T02:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"body count discourse is the most toxic thing to happen to dating Americans dont have enough sex as it is if we make one gender (women) more self-conscious about desiring & thus participating in it then it obviously happens less worst-case scenario for everyone"
X Link 2026-02-11T02:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@yangxiuquan uh - not the angle I was going to approach this from but yes I am aware of QE & its effects on the economy"
X Link 2026-02-11T02:20Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"its actually insane how MAGA squandered the political death of the highest profile conservative pundit of his generation they let a good crisis go to waste smh 🤦♂ The MAGA-dominant cultural era ended with Charlie Kirk They spent a week getting people fired for not grieving him properly and the world responded by kirkifying every image in existence Their white victim shtick falls flat in power by winning they completely lost The MAGA-dominant cultural era ended with Charlie Kirk They spent a week getting people fired for not grieving him properly and the world responded by kirkifying every"
X Link 2026-02-11T03:34Z [----] followers, 18.8K engagements
"@Theo47102867 @BlueDawg248 lol how so"
X Link 2026-02-11T04:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@WestsideLAGuy @Graffitinights1 that these schools are liberal indoctrination centers yes they skew heavily lib but beyond national events the campus life day-to-day is chill you can find your conservative watering holes too they arent remote folks wanna network fuck and get money"
X Link 2026-02-11T05:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"in this thread: right wingers and conservatives who dont understand the concept of class The average White undergrad at Harvard has more in common with his Asian American classmates than he does with an average White undergrad at a Ole Miss/Bama/UGA. Conservatives genuinely don't understand nor know elite White America. @fredsoda The average White undergrad at Harvard has more in common with his Asian American classmates than he does with an average White undergrad at a Ole Miss/Bama/UGA. Conservatives genuinely don't understand nor know elite White America. @fredsoda"
X Link 2026-02-11T12:17Z [----] followers, 10.5K engagements
"guy who hasnt heard of HYPSM @WestsideLAGuy Still not at the same level of social prestige of HYPS or maybe even Columbia. Academics MIT and Caltech are tops. MIT loses some because it maintains gender balance which Caltech does not. Asian male STEM admit rate versus Latina Business are wildly different. @WestsideLAGuy Still not at the same level of social prestige of HYPS or maybe even Columbia. Academics MIT and Caltech are tops. MIT loses some because it maintains gender balance which Caltech does not. Asian male STEM admit rate versus Latina Business are wildly different"
X Link 2026-02-11T12:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"no its a class thing and once again its not just about money. there are different forms of class (social cultural etc.) that need to be considered @fredsoda Its not even a class thing. There are plenty of rich kids at Ole Miss. Ole Miss is easier to get in to than UMass Amherst. The school has a 97% acceptance rate. If youre going to a college like that as a rich white kid you dont care about education at all. @fredsoda Its not even a class thing. There are plenty of rich kids at Ole Miss. Ole Miss is easier to get in to than UMass Amherst. The school has a 97% acceptance rate. If youre going"
X Link 2026-02-11T15:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"for you yes for others (the ones im talking about) no. getting into IB is a make or break moment if you want to go into PE and especially working for the right firms and the right team at the IB. it never was a path for me but respect to my peers who have done it @fredsoda This is wrong. There is more to life than an investment bank. @fredsoda This is wrong. There is more to life than an investment bank"
X Link 2026-02-11T16:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@Graffitinights1 @WestsideLAGuy cope cope cope cope cope"
X Link 2026-02-11T16:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"except my example isnt anecdotal cope it happens on the regularly for every graduating Harvard class; H routinely sends near half its class to consulting/finance/tech the right is not sending their best here folks; they dont know anything @fredsoda This is same anecdotal cope as me saying the friend from Bama is gonna go work at Jane Street or Nvidia and make bank straight out😭 @fredsoda This is same anecdotal cope as me saying the friend from Bama is gonna go work at Jane Street or Nvidia and make bank straight out😭"
X Link 2026-02-11T16:57Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"but Carhartt is sick tho @fredsoda Keep wearing Carhartt and looking like shit the world needs more aspiring losers @fredsoda Keep wearing Carhartt and looking like shit the world needs more aspiring losers"
X Link 2026-02-11T18:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Yes China is Marxist specifically Marxist-Leninist-Maoist or Mao Zedong Thought. Chinas political economy is situated in MZT in their constitution which says that the PRC is a peoples democratic dictatorship or which is equivalent to a dictatorship of the proletariat. @fredsoda Well do you think China is actually Marxist Im actually open to be persuaded on this question. @fredsoda Well do you think China is actually Marxist Im actually open to be persuaded on this question"
X Link 2026-02-11T18:07Z [----] followers, 12.7K engagements
"literally only finance roles and specifically thinking like quant HF/trading firms im not as familiar in this space but Jane Street Citadel Two Sigma etc. commonly recruited at my alma mater @fredsoda @ThomasUser999 you arent going far enough top [--] matters for certain jobs @fredsoda @ThomasUser999 you arent going far enough top [--] matters for certain jobs"
X Link 2026-02-11T18:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"well yeah because those are his friends thats not the comp thats being made here the southern prep kid who made it to Harvard would have more in common the elite public school Asian kid than some random (not HS classmate) state school kid @fredsoda Yes but the harvard student who graduated from a southern prep school arguably has more in common with his prep classmates who went to SEC schools than the public schooled cali asian kid at harvard. Which of course is a class distinction. @fredsoda Yes but the harvard student who graduated from a southern prep school arguably has more in common"
X Link 2026-02-11T18:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"no seriously consider just shutting up and sitting this discussion out youre wasting my time @fredsoda English majors to half the Harvard class is insane leap😭 Also isnt the right the same MDs and VPs these people end up working for @fredsoda English majors to half the Harvard class is insane leap😭 Also isnt the right the same MDs and VPs these people end up working for"
X Link 2026-02-11T18:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"guy whos never worked at McKinsey Bain or BCG @fredsoda Mckinsey don't want english majors they want buisness grads @fredsoda Mckinsey don't want english majors they want buisness grads"
X Link 2026-02-11T19:40Z [----] followers, 67.1K engagements
"@thebiggwstgiant not seeing your point here try explaining again"
X Link 2026-02-11T19:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Its a sliding scale and everyones situation is different Moreover at some point yes you would have to be expected to pay around that HHI I dont see whats the problem here @fredsoda Aid only meets need as demonstrated thru FAFSA and/or CSS. Around $250-300k HHI that "need" disappears. Those families are generally expected to pay the $85k+ tuition and expenses out of pocket. They often cannot or will not. This is extremely common. @fredsoda Aid only meets need as demonstrated thru FAFSA and/or CSS. Around $250-300k HHI that "need" disappears. Those families are generally expected to pay the"
X Link 2026-02-11T19:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@blockotheshy its still true for Amazon just shitty WLB"
X Link 2026-02-11T19:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"oh. my. god. do you know what need-based financial aid is do you know that Harvard & other Ivy+ schools offer this for all students who apply for financial aid do you understand how ignorant youre coming across right now @fredsoda The Alabama student who also got into Harvard is going to do better than either of them and with a lot less debt (because Alabama gave them a full ride that they probably also used to get a Master's during the time they were there). @fredsoda The Alabama student who also got into Harvard is going to do better than either of them and with a lot less debt (because"
X Link 2026-02-11T20:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"this is another side of it that I havent touched on; proximity to industry if you cant get into or attend an elite school go to a school thats physically closest to the industry of your choice youll generally do fine good tweeting @fredsoda Unless the university is secretly a white-collar technical school for major local corporations going to a prestigious school means you're not geographically limited in career prospects. Ex U of Houston Chem E can land a local job easily but may struggle for the same elsewhere. @fredsoda Unless the university is secretly a white-collar technical school for"
X Link 2026-02-11T20:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"lovely fan fiction but this is wrong. @fredsoda A better argument would be Berkley CS grad vs. Harvard. Everyone knows Ivys are there for brand recognition. Berkley grad if working right away out earns them or pivots into AI/LLM. While the Harvard grad grinds away in whatever Ivy Law school they pivot to next. Taking a few @fredsoda A better argument would be Berkley CS grad vs. Harvard. Everyone knows Ivys are there for brand recognition. Berkley grad if working right away out earns them or pivots into AI/LLM. While the Harvard grad grinds away in whatever Ivy Law school they pivot to next."
X Link 2026-02-11T20:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@strawberrygeli unironically yes if you have a daughter like her thats the highest mark of parenting IMO"
X Link 2026-02-11T20:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"you cant read can you need-based = merit-based if you attended or were admitted into an Ivy League school you would know this go take a seat on the bench youre not qualified for this discussion @fredsoda Ivy League schools DO NOT offer merit based financial aid. I'm talking about students with family income in the normal middle class range. They are racking up $100k per year debt at an Ivy or getting paid to attend other schools in the top cohort. @fredsoda Ivy League schools DO NOT offer merit based financial aid. I'm talking about students with family income in the normal middle class"
X Link 2026-02-11T20:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"tech has never been as selective as finance so youre wrong there finance is still top 10-15 schools consulting has expanded to top 20-25 schools for OCR you dont know what youre talking about have a good day @fredsoda Nope. If you are an employer and only focus on a small set of schools you are missing out on too much talent. The top kids at any good school are smart enough for any school even if the median is not. Tech and finance recruit much wider than they used to even [--] yrs ago @fredsoda Nope. If you are an employer and only focus on a small set of schools you are missing out on too"
X Link 2026-02-11T20:55Z [----] followers, 13.2K engagements
"@AK203312 yeah lol I was like thats crazy. I have a personal connection to Penn State so im not gonna dog it ever like that lmao"
X Link 2026-02-11T21:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"this reads like cope the root cause of Samsungs claimed lack of competitiveness is not where they recruit from otherwise they would have changed that long ago @fredsoda Not really. The elite uni pipeline is obviously not working for Samsung as they're falling behind globally in many areas. I know of Harvard graduates applying to retail jobs rn. Employers will look for qualities like proof of work (substack projects) and critical thinking skills. @fredsoda Not really. The elite uni pipeline is obviously not working for Samsung as they're falling behind globally in many areas. I know of Harvard"
X Link 2026-02-11T21:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@Modsognir2 Fair critique - its more appropriate to say MZT is the foundation that rests on ML and Deng Xiaoping Theory and Xi Jinping Thought both build on that"
X Link 2026-02-11T22:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@directioncorrec debatable if yes up until very recently if no because consulting firms are ones experimenting with AI as much as tech firms"
X Link 2026-02-11T23:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"i couldnt finish reading this dogshit article given how it was filled with assertions without evidence and claims without credibility how can you even comment on elite schools and their culture and financial aid if you didnt even apply right wingers are low status losers https://t.co/NUoVW6x8gj https://t.co/NUoVW6x8gj"
X Link 2026-02-11T23:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"enough to where I dont have to flex my standardized test scores like a loser @fredsoda "look at my degrees" - 🤓 I got a [--] on the ACT with no studying and I have won $60000 at international hackathons. What have you done with your degrees @fredsoda "look at my degrees" - 🤓 I got a [--] on the ACT with no studying and I have won $60000 at international hackathons. What have you done with your degrees"
X Link 2026-02-12T00:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"https://x.com/i/spaces/1BdGYZqwNRLJX https://x.com/i/spaces/1BdGYZqwNRLJX"
X Link 2026-02-12T00:45Z [----] followers, 11.7K engagements
"@DoggyDog1208 they can't stop kanging @DoggyDog1208"
X Link 2026-02-12T04:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"no i didn't because i have better things to do then to read poorly written white grievance politics @fredsoda You definitely finished the article @fredsoda You definitely finished the article"
X Link 2026-02-12T04:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"i graduated from the two of schools in question. hope this helps. @fredsoda You mean like what you're doing right now By your own logic you are a "right winger" and a "low status loser". @fredsoda You mean like what you're doing right now By your own logic you are a "right winger" and a "low status loser""
X Link 2026-02-12T13:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"ngl Pam Bondi went beastmode iconic crashout we love to see it I just cannot fucking believe this happened today. This entire administration is filled with morons https://t.co/MEtiUs1HgP I just cannot fucking believe this happened today. This entire administration is filled with morons https://t.co/MEtiUs1HgP"
X Link 2026-02-12T13:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"if she don't crash out over me like Pam Bondi does for Donald Trump i don't want her"
X Link 2026-02-12T14:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"is it bad if I'm attracted to Pam Bondi because she exudes pure crashout energy (asking for a friend) MSNOW montage of Pam Bondi yelling at lawmakers. https://t.co/q4gZW3nTPq MSNOW montage of Pam Bondi yelling at lawmakers. https://t.co/q4gZW3nTPq"
X Link 2026-02-12T14:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"this take is kinda cringe just like the [---] culture youre critiquing the ideal is to create a team and ideally culture that encourages people to work hard because they want to master their craft you wont have to ask someone to work hard hard if they are self-motivated [---] is very cringe. at m1 everyone in leadership works [--] days a week around 12-15 hours a day. we aim to inspire others on the team to do similar through an incentive structure that makes it rewarding not mandatory. forcing people to work nights and weekends in office may [---] is very cringe. at m1 everyone in leadership works 7"
X Link 2026-02-12T15:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"if Jesus returned the right would murder him within the first hour of his resurrection @fredsoda Jesus would be unemployable. Nobody rises in this system by putting their personal values first. @fredsoda Jesus would be unemployable. Nobody rises in this system by putting their personal values first"
X Link 2026-02-12T16:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"have to re-up this tweet again since Ive soloed the whole right wing discourse within the past week or so im not even elite lmfao and you losers cant even best me the real elites have already won and youre just a guest in their world it's hilarious how much trouble I'm giving you right wingers i might be highly educated but I'm nothing when compared to my peers who are true elites if you're having trouble with lil ol me on X dot com you're not going to make it going up against real power lmfaoooo it's hilarious how much trouble I'm giving you right wingers i might be highly educated but I'm"
X Link 2026-02-12T16:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@GirliePsychosis @83dollaroring I think a far better angle for you (or someone else) to disagree with OP on is the vanguard of the proletariat Thats more Leninist if anything and the ideological component of his argument is then debatable"
X Link 2026-02-12T18:30Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"everyone in the Epstein files is now getting prosecuted i dont make the rules The Dow is below [-----] The Dow is below 50000"
X Link 2026-02-12T18:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@marmotallah16 its hard to have shock over the Epstein files when the average American citizen pursues criminal behavior like this on the daily"
X Link 2026-02-12T21:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@przidnt254593 China went beastmode the U.S"
X Link 2026-02-13T04:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"wrong if this were true we would see it already in the statistically america has never had a more freer market that it is today theres no more deregulation to occur youve already exhausted that lever now show me my consumer surplus please @fredsoda The path to more economic activity that is productive and improve the average Americas life through increased consumer surplus is through less government interference not more @fredsoda The path to more economic activity that is productive and improve the average Americas life through increased consumer surplus is through less government"
X Link 2026-02-14T19:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"because he wants the pedigree network & access to elite jobs and education and can find his tribe at the Harvard (or insert whatever Ivy League school) Republican Club you know all the shit he couldnt find at Indiana or any other state school in that tier hope this helps Wokeness at elite schools is overplayed in comparison to peer group concerns but still. Why would an even vaguely-conservative white guy want to pay $86k for Hutu Power Radio when he could go to Indiana on a full ride and take normal classes Wokeness at elite schools is overplayed in comparison to peer group concerns but"
X Link 2026-02-14T21:43Z [----] followers, 10.3K engagements
"@GirliePsychosis gonna have to end the discussion here you dont know the difference between the two concepts so any further discourse is useless"
X Link 2026-02-15T01:05Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"It would be way easier to dunk but ngl I feel sorry him and other Americans who think like this IMO its not even about China anymore America is a psychologically broken country at its core You cant fix a culture that cherishes ignorance and pride as virtue"
X Link 2025-10-13T13:23Z [----] followers, 95.3K engagements
"When folks say America is declining they almost always state that in material terms. Thats not true. Americas material decline already happened via deindustrialization. Now the decline is aesthetic. America doesnt have the same aura on the world stage anymore"
X Link 2025-10-24T04:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"top signal - AI trade going bust in [----] hence the race to going public for OpenAI The NVIDIA-OpenAI deal has zero impact on our financial relationship with OpenAI. We remain highly confident in OpenAIs ability to raise funds and meet its commitments. The NVIDIA-OpenAI deal has zero impact on our financial relationship with OpenAI. We remain highly confident in OpenAIs ability to raise funds and meet its commitments"
X Link 2026-02-02T21:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"my interactions with the right wing tell me we dont just live in a K-shaped economy we live in a K-shaped society interacting with the bottom half is becoming borderline impossible (& vice versa) almost like why would you waste your time"
X Link 2026-02-05T01:13Z [----] followers, 157.5K engagements
"thats 1000% percent wrong if you have ever worked for a Fortune [---] you know they arent counted in the diversity stats but you work for think tanks which is white collar welfare @GarettJones Affirmative action disadvantages Asians in college admissions but advantages them in the workplace. Because Asians generally qualify as people of color for DEI/ESG corporations can meet their diversity targets by promoting them. So the market is not the only factor at work. @GarettJones Affirmative action disadvantages Asians in college admissions but advantages them in the workplace. Because Asians"
X Link 2026-02-06T02:55Z [----] followers, 18.5K engagements
"Chinese soft power is going crazy and they arent even trying lol Total Industrial Party victory over the Sentimental Party looool Chinamaxxing is TikToks latest senseless trend as young people romanticize living in a Communist society https://t.co/LcVPkCZsrR https://t.co/7yyGdShcSk Chinamaxxing is TikToks latest senseless trend as young people romanticize living in a Communist society https://t.co/LcVPkCZsrR https://t.co/7yyGdShcSk"
X Link 2026-02-06T16:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@eren_y_ackerman bvllish $KLAR"
X Link 2026-02-07T20:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"i think this will be a crazy space tbh it can go in a lot of different directions Datings apps: yay or nay Current dating metas Dating status hierarchies Sexual Marketplace Value (yuck 🤢🤮) like what is even the goal of dating in todays day and age idk @WestsideLAGuy @fredsoda @WestsideLAGuy Kinda curious about what the space on dating will sound like. @fredsoda @WestsideLAGuy Kinda curious about what the space on dating will sound like"
X Link 2026-02-08T16:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Hobbes Leviathan comes to mind the Leviathan is a necessary response to liberalisms default state of nature a war of all against all but its sad because as we (Americans) follow liberalism to its conclusion a war of all against all liberalism appears to be a dead end @fredsoda setting aside the 100% private value added tax (exploitation) that is intrinsic to our system liberalism (broadly enforcing positive or negative conceptions of liberty) is innately self defeating because it empowers private authority that comprises totalising domination @fredsoda setting aside the 100% private value"
X Link 2026-02-08T17:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"the hilarious thing about the utter cultural collapse of the American right is that most Americans harbor more conservative attitudes than they let on but how the right presents itself is so obnoxious and repulsive Americans have to be closeted or face social ostracization"
X Link 2026-02-10T16:04Z [----] followers, 46K engagements
"this is correct - I love Obama but Nixon operated at a higher level @fredsoda Like say what you want about his ethical standards but Richard Nixon is clearly the most intelligent post war President and his only competitor for that title is fellow Republican HW Bush @fredsoda Like say what you want about his ethical standards but Richard Nixon is clearly the most intelligent post war President and his only competitor for that title is fellow Republican HW Bush"
X Link 2026-02-10T22:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"then America and the RoW should make things that China wants simple as Thanks to the mutual respect between @POTUS and President Xi the U.S.China relationship has reached a stable but competitive point. Our goal is fair competition and de-risking not decoupling. It is clear that China must rebalance and their persistent $1 trillion trade https://t.co/9Oy2R0ccQJ Thanks to the mutual respect between @POTUS and President Xi the U.S.China relationship has reached a stable but competitive point. Our goal is fair competition and de-risking not decoupling. It is clear that China must rebalance and"
X Link 2026-02-10T23:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"not true in the slightest i lived at home during covid when i moved out for a new gig i had money in the bank and ready to make moves"
X Link 2026-02-11T03:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"why would a CS major (from any school) go work in consulting take a moment to think before you respond @fredsoda A few Alabama CS Majors going to work for MBB. The top 1% is still the top 1%. @fredsoda A few Alabama CS Majors going to work for MBB. The top 1% is still the top 1%"
X Link 2026-02-11T17:11Z [----] followers, 25.1K engagements
"Its more prestigious to work at a FAANG or an Anthropic/OpenAI for a CS major than MBB. @fredsoda Money prestige high end workflow solving complex problems leveraging their expertise. @fredsoda Money prestige high end workflow solving complex problems leveraging their expertise"
X Link 2026-02-11T18:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"how much im ready to wager on Kalshi @fredsoda I'm willing to bet against this. @fredsoda I'm willing to bet against this"
X Link 2026-02-11T20:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"the right has no impact because it has no theory of power the right has no theory of power because it does not understand class the right doesn't understand class because it fetishes race the right fetishes race because it has no impact"
X Link 2026-02-12T04:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"you don't want the last well-pagying non-pedigree profession like tech to be closed off to the elite schools. @fredsoda Why worrying trend @fredsoda Why worrying trend"
X Link 2026-02-12T12:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@akshay_SiGe"
X Link 2026-02-12T13:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"i have three degrees between MIT and Harvard you're so out of your depth it's pathetic @fredsoda theres literally data on this. the alabama grad would out earn the harvard grad and its not even close. you have no idea what youre talking about/couldnt get into these schools anyways. @fredsoda theres literally data on this. the alabama grad would out earn the harvard grad and its not even close. you have no idea what youre talking about/couldnt get into these schools anyways"
X Link 2026-02-12T14:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"cope @ieyasu_rose @fredsoda Bless your heart. Ivy League and critical thinking No I dont think so. LOL @ieyasu_rose @fredsoda Bless your heart. Ivy League and critical thinking No I dont think so. LOL"
X Link 2026-02-12T16:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Im correct and the stats will back me up given that white attendance at these schools took less (if any impact) then Asian attendance due to affirmative actions its okay; you didnt attend any one of these schools go play with the other kids now @fredsoda @mizanyx "wrong they are protected by legacy + athletic admissions" Absolutely delusional lmao @fredsoda @mizanyx "wrong they are protected by legacy + athletic admissions" Absolutely delusional lmao"
X Link 2026-02-12T16:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"wrong my MBA was from HBS thanks for playing loser @fredsoda let me guess MIT = Sloan School of Management https://t.co/UJ8XfKZk7X @fredsoda let me guess MIT = Sloan School of Management https://t.co/UJ8XfKZk7X"
X Link 2026-02-12T16:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"yeah and in that brief time she showed she was a sweet person or good character god forbid we make accurate assessments of people in the short time windows we have with them @fredsoda How great of a person she was You met her casually for a few hours in an airplane. @fredsoda How great of a person she was You met her casually for a few hours in an airplane"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@AlgorithmDeep @RVG_sieve ty"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"US college admissions is not perfect but if youre seeking to change it at the very least you should be able to describe how it functions accurately without bias the right has shown they are incapable of doing this thus they are incapable of changing the system"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@FangYi11101 Its definitely a normal thing for someone with a liberal arts degree from H to go on to MBB If its specifically English majors I dont have enough data to claim that either way hence my concession to you I was using the English major as a stand-in all liberal arts"
X Link 2026-02-12T20:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"this is directionally true there a good deal of nuance but its more or less true Peter Thiel would call this tracking if I can restrain myself from arguing with dumb right wingers I can make a Substack on this @fredsoda How does one get their resume on point for this from the wee age of [--] Be born into UMC striver family. If you miss even one step you're toast and you're off the path. You have to be guided into it @fredsoda How does one get their resume on point for this from the wee age of [--] Be born into UMC striver family. If you miss even one step you're toast and you're off the path. You"
X Link 2026-02-12T21:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@andtwofortea oh how so"
X Link 2026-02-12T23:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"getting tired of this dumb take the point of elite college admissions is not to admit every single perfect score test taker these colleges have stately repeatedly they wouldnt have room for everyone (reading between the lines: even if they did its not their goal) @fredsoda Elite colleges not actually be cognitively elite because of how their admissions work is a problem Id say. If theyre going to be ridiculously hard to get into you admits should be within the top 1% or even well within it. Of course the debased SAT makes it harder to tell @fredsoda Elite colleges not actually be cognitively"
X Link 2026-02-13T02:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@GirliePsychosis this is not me saying no to meritocracy but highlighting it's drawbacks in the American education system"
X Link 2026-02-13T02:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"then it's just setting the test to some arbitrary difficulty level till you winnow down to your target percentage doesn't really ensure you get the best and brightest but the ones who know how to prep the best @fredsoda If the tests were as accurate as they could and should be there would not be too many very high or perfect scores. As for what the point is thats exactly what is contested. And Im a bit tired too 😉 @fredsoda If the tests were as accurate as they could and should be there would not be too many very high or perfect scores. As for what the point is thats exactly what is"
X Link 2026-02-13T02:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"college admissions is so extreme I have zero expectation of my kids going to an HYPSM I'd be very happy if my kids ended up at a place like Berkeley UMich UVA or like Vandy or Duke great academics + sports is killer 😎"
X Link 2026-02-13T03:29Z [----] followers, 17.6K engagements
"no you look at the stats and legacy admits have pretty high test scores which is a reflection of how prepared they are versus innate intelligence @fredsoda Of course so is intelligence. But if you only admitted by standardised tests the very wealthy would do worse not better. At the moment its the middle class that really suffers in Ivy Plus admissions. Much better chance with the same scores if youre very wealthy. @fredsoda Of course so is intelligence. But if you only admitted by standardised tests the very wealthy would do worse not better. At the moment its the middle class that really"
X Link 2026-02-13T03:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@JohnSexton8676 we are saying the same thing"
X Link 2026-02-13T03:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@alreadydawn L Trump Massie MOGS Trump over pedomaxxing in Epstein files"
X Link 2026-02-13T04:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"because they couldnt get in loser @halogen1048576 @fredsoda Real close to 0% of the kids from the Midwest are going to ((elite)) schoolsthis guys an idiot https://t.co/iaEYypCca8 @halogen1048576 @fredsoda Real close to 0% of the kids from the Midwest are going to ((elite)) schoolsthis guys an idiot https://t.co/iaEYypCca8"
X Link 2026-02-13T04:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
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