9: Cake

नेपाल ले खोजेको अंतिम क्रान्ति: आर्थिक क्रान्ति https://t.co/dQgQzzYHd8

— Paramendra Kumar Bhagat (@paramendra) March 9, 2025

In 1970, the UK and Norway both discovered oil in the North Sea.

The UK sold their reserves to private markets while Norway kept state ownership.

This ONE decision created the biggest wealth gap in European history.

Here's the full story: 🧵 pic.twitter.com/1X5q2vNXRA

— Adam Oxsen (@AdamOxsen) March 8, 2025

Norway created Statoil - a state-owned oil company.

They maintained 50% ownership in every oil field.

But the real game-changer was when they created a sovereign wealth fund in 1990.

And that meant that: pic.twitter.com/tMIGjksxJJ

— Adam Oxsen (@AdamOxsen) March 8, 2025

That fund is now worth $1.3 trillion.

It owns about 1% of ALL stocks in the world.

That's $150,000 for every Norwegian citizen.

Meanwhile in the UK? pic.twitter.com/CPJpbDcv5w

— Adam Oxsen (@AdamOxsen) March 8, 2025

In 2020, the UK received just £0.2 billion from North Sea oil.

Norway? £9 billion.

That's 45 times more revenue.

But here's what most people miss:

— Adam Oxsen (@AdamOxsen) March 8, 2025

Daylight saving is not enough. You need to be daylight investing.

— Douglas A. Boneparth (@dougboneparth) March 9, 2025

shitting on Poland, the only NATO country to spend a higher percentage of its GDP on defense than the US, is just so goddam stupid pic.twitter.com/gRUM7awT6I

— Armand Domalewski (@ArmandDoma) March 9, 2025

This was a clumsy move. Not masterful, not witty. Just clumsy.

— Paul Graham (@paulg) March 9, 2025

Right now, $300 billion in Russian state assets are frozen in Western financial systems.

Seizing them would accelerate Ukraine’s reconstruction, relieve pressure on allied budgets, and send an unmistakable message: aggression will not pay.

— Rishi Sunak (@RishiSunak) March 9, 2025

Chinese AI startups: 1/6th of US funding, bad press, sanctions, brain drain, communism, little English proficiency, and no talent influx..

But after using Manus AI, Deepseek, Trae, Kling, Vidu, & Ying, I think the US is in trouble.

At this pace, China will dominate AI.

Demos:

— John Rush (@johnrushx) March 9, 2025

Grok 3 is a GENIUS stock trader.

But 98% of people don't know how to use it.

Here are 10 prompts to use for stock trading automation:

— Brady Long 🤖 (@thisguyknowsai) March 9, 2025