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  • 95% Failure Rate: Why $40 Billion in AI Agents Delivered Zero ROI

    95% Failure Rate: Why $40 Billion in AI Agents Delivered Zero ROI
    2025/12/07
    Companies poured $40 billion into AI agents. MIT found 95% delivered zero return. Carnegie Mellon tested leading agents: wrong 70% of the time. S&P Global reports 42% of companies abandoned AI initiatives this year. Human-AI teams outperform AI-only systems by 60%. The future isn't autonomous agents. It's human agency amplified by AI tools.
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    4 分
  • 278% Drug Price Penalty: Your $460 Meds Cost $120 Everywhere Else

    278% Drug Price Penalty: Your $460 Meds Cost $120 Everywhere Else
    2025/12/06
    The same medications cost 278% more in America than in 33 other developed countries. Same pills, same manufacturer, different price. The pharmaceutical industry spent $388 million lobbying Congress in 2024 to keep it this way. Generic drugs cost 80 to 85% less but only 84% of eligible prescriptions use them.
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    5 分
  • 634 Tons of Gold: What Central Banks Bought While Your Hedge Sat in Bitcoin

    634 Tons of Gold: What Central Banks Bought While Your Hedge Sat in Bitcoin
    2025/12/06
    If you held Bitcoin as your inflation hedge in 2025, you lost 12% while gold investors gained 59%. That 71-point gap is money you didn't have to lose. When the tariff shock hit in late 2025, gold caught the safe-haven flows. Bitcoin caught the margin calls. The digital gold narrative cost believers dearly.
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    4 分
  • 66% Who Negotiate Win: The Raise Math Your Boss Won't Show You

    66% Who Negotiate Win: The Raise Math Your Boss Won't Show You
    2025/12/06
    28% of workers who asked got exactly what they requested. 38% got more than first offered. Only 35% got nothing beyond the initial number. BLS data shows employers budget 3.9% for 2025 raises while inflation runs near 3%. Your real raise might be under 1%. The performance review is not a verdict. It is a negotiation most employees never enter.
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    4 分
  • 42% of Americans Are Obese: Your Brain Was Built for Famine

    42% of Americans Are Obese: Your Brain Was Built for Famine
    2025/12/06
    Your reward system evolved over 10,000 generations when sugar meant survival. Modern abundance arrived 20 generations ago. The 42% obesity rate isn't willpower failure. It's ancient hardware in a modern environment. Food scientists engineer bliss points to exploit the mismatch. Understanding evolution removes shame and reveals solutions.
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    3 分
  • 11 Million Subscribers: Why We Watch a Man Build Mud Huts

    11 Million Subscribers: Why We Watch a Man Build Mud Huts
    2025/12/05
    Primitive Technology has 11 million YouTube subscribers watching silent videos of a man building mud huts. This Old House, television's 33 year home improvement institution, has 1.8 million. His most viewed video has 86 million views. No talking. No music. Just ancient building techniques. 26% of Americans pursue DIY hobbies. The maker movement grows 25% annually. We never evolved past making. We were just told we had.
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    4 分
  • $40 to $133: The App Wall Street Wanted to Fail

    $40 to $133: The App Wall Street Wanted to Fail
    2025/12/05
    HOOD delivered 234% returns in 12 months. The app Wall Street dismissed as a meme stock casino tripled while critics declared retail trading dead. After GameStop, 24 million users didn't leave. They kept depositing. Robinhood quietly became the default broker for 50% of investors under 35.
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    3 分
  • 4x Microreactor Breakout: Why OKLO Surged While Grid Projects Stalled

    4x Microreactor Breakout: Why OKLO Surged While Grid Projects Stalled
    2025/12/05
    OKLO went from $20.34 to $96.59 in 12 months. A nuclear startup delivered 375% returns building reactors that fit in a backyard. AI data centers need 24/7 power. Solar and wind can't deliver baseload. Oklo found the market that values always-on over intermittent.
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    4 分