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1Dec 30, '22The last three years, explained114×55.2M1M199k9.4k
2Mar 18, '23an outrageous Linkedin work history40.6×19.7M137k14k6.2k
3Aug 17, '23The foundation under Venice is fascinating. There is the equivalent of 10 million tree trunks under the Italian city. At first glance, wood is an inferior option to stronger materi32.6×15.8M33k3.1k6.2k
4Feb 6, '23Japan Twitter is lit: “a conveyor belt sushi restaurant where the audience also rotates”31.1×15.1M48k4.6k2.3k
5Feb 14, '23In 1958, Warren Buffett bought this house in Omaha for $32k which he still owns (it’s now worth $650k). If he instead slept on Charlie Munger’s couch and invested those funds into 30×14.5M40k2.6k2k
6Jan 1, '23Read a great Reddit thread putting historical dates in perspective. Here are 8 gems. 1/ The moon landing was only 66 years after the Wright Brothers first flight (1903-1969). Withi28.5×13.8M80k8.2k10k
7Feb 3, '23Time it took to get 100 million users: Netflix: 10 years Gmail: 5 years Twitter: 5 years Facebook: 4.5 years WhatsApp: 3.5 years Instagram: 2.5 years TikTok: 9 months ChatGPT: 2 mo28.4×13.8M97k8.6k3.1k
8Jan 6, '25Nikki Glaser crushed Golden Globe roast: - “Ozempic’s biggest night!” - “You’re all so famous and powerful. You can do anything, except tell the country who to vote for.” - “The Be28.2×13.7M142k7.5k23k
9Mar 10, '24When Iron Man came out in 2008, Robert Downey Jr. was *not* a marquee star. He was rebuilding his career and paid a below market rate of $500k. But the deal terms set him up for on27.5×13.3M37k2.9k7.3k
10Feb 5, '24Tracy Chapman — who hasn’t performed live in years — just sang “Fast Car” on stage with Luke Combs at the Grammy’s. The backstory behind this collaboration is incredible. Combs’ fi26×12.6M76k6.6k6.7k
11Nov 16, '23A 16-year old won Blender’s animator of the year with this video on a futuristic street food market. Gold.25.9×12.6M56k8.4k8k
12Apr 6, '23The Costco hot dog combo is a legendary meme. But how does it still only cost $1.50? Introduced in 1985, the price of that combo should be ~$4.20 if adjusted for inflation. Thankfu25.4×12.3M34k3k3.2k
13Mar 17, '23Been looking at the most expensive real-life film stunts ever. Here are 9 wild ones. 1. MATRIX RELOADED (2003) For this chase sequence, a fake highway was built at a dis-used naval24.9×12.1M32k4k6k
14Dec 20, '22Buenos Aires celebration packed with ~5m people. The Argentina team bus couldn’t drive through, so they had to call in helicopters 🤯23.8×11.5M105k11k3k
15Dec 27, '22The best part in movies is when the actor casually walks away from something they just blew up22.6×11M49k3.5k562
16Feb 6, '24tbh, Tolberone shrinkflation is wild22.1×10.7M80k6.2k2.1k
17Oct 3, '23This is John Lyke, who has a very cool niche. He went to film school and was a pro rollerblader & snowboarder. This venn diagram of skills makes him an expert “blade camera operato21.5×10.4M29k3.3k3.5k
18Apr 5, '23NBA superstar Joel Embiid taught himself to shoot by watching YouTube vids. His explanation is amazing.21×10.2M30k2.2k2.2k
19Apr 19, '23Lifetime franchise revenue: Hello Kitty: $89 billion James Bond $75 billion Spider-Man (combined) Marvel Cinematic U20.7×10.1M33k2.6k1.6k
20Jul 30, '24Lily Zhang’s parents get a Gold medal in Asian Parenting20.5×9.9M95k7.1k8.3k
21Apr 12, '23Time Warner is renaming its streaming service HBO Max to Max. It’s a good move. The “HBO” brand is associated with some of the worst content ever: Sopranos, The Wire, Band of Broth19.7×9.6M40k2.3k1.2k
22Apr 11, '24Never forget Tim Meadows as OJ Simpson writing “I did it” on the NFL telestrater (one of the best SNL opens). This was shortly after the verdict.19.1×9.2M81k9k9k
23Apr 9, '23sorry18.9×9.2M45k4.2k2.5k
24Sep 12, '23Well, that escalated quickly17.4×8.5M95k4.6k2.1k
25Oct 26, '25Best part of “Interstellar” is still the fact that Christopher Nolan spent $100K to plant 500 acres of real corn in Alberta (instead of using CGI to recreate a field). Then, sold t15.7×7.6M62k2.3k3.6k
26Aug 7, '24Explainer video on science of why the 400m sprint is considered the most painful track & field event. And why “no person on the planet can run the 400m all out from start to finish15.6×7.6M28k4.8k15k
27Jun 6, '23Tiger Woods after turning down $800m from Liv Golf so he can protect his PGA legacy…watching Liv Golf buy out the comically hypocritical PGA.15.2×7.4M30k2.4k506
28Feb 4, '24who did this?14.8×7.2M114k6.5k2.2k
29Jan 17, '25TikTok users learning the US Surpreme Court upheld the TikTok Ban and they have only 48 hours left to post14.1×6.8M28k2.4k2.9k
30Mar 20, '25“Let me get this straight, you can buy a burrito on an interest-free instalment plan?” “That’s right, and we’re not even based in the Chipotle store.” “So, you finance this by pack14×6.8M64k6.8k7.2k
31Jul 30, '24I’m assembling a team14×6.8M73k7.3k2.3k
32Dec 23, '23This looks incredible via MidJourney 6. Netflix’s “Lenin” starring Leonardo DiCaprio.14×6.8M35k2.2k2.2k
33Nov 21, '23This is officially the wildest Linkedin work history in the history of work histories13.9×6.7M41k2.9k2.6k
34Apr 28, '24Straight out of “Office Space”13.5×6.6M29k9403.1k
35Dec 24, '23Will Ferrell’s blooper outtake from “Eastbound & Down” is up there with hardest acting challenges ever. Danny McBride and Craig Robinson use every bit of willpower to not laugh as 12.6×6.1M32k3.5k11k
36Jun 19, '23View post on X11.1×5.4M30k3.7k1.2k
37Aug 5, '24The market sell-off, explained10.8×5.2M43k3.4k8k
38Jul 31, '24The timeline in past 24 hours has been unreal10.7×5.2M131k16k2.2k
39Sep 19, '23Bentley will never recover from this10.6×5.2M48k6.1k3.1k
40Dec 27, '24anyway, remember that dude from Kentucky filming himself trying garlic naan and butter chicken for the the first time10.5×5.1M36k1.6k7.1k
41Jun 5, '25Facebook is going to go crazy when they see these tweets next month9.4×4.6M184k13k2k
42Jul 29, '23Just updated my app folders9.4×4.6M46k4.7k1.9k
43Jan 13, '24Every uncle in America today to their 20-year old nephew after they help download Peacock app to watch NFL Playoffs9.3×4.5M47k3.1k451
44Dec 14, '22Christoper Nolan hates CGI and prefers to use practical effects for insane shots. Here are 5 gems. 1/ INTERSTELLAR: Nolan spent $100k to plant 500 real acres of corn in Alberta. Af8.8×0183k23k18k
45Feb 22, '24Bro, cmon8.1×3.9M58k2.4k1.5k
46Apr 30, '25Theo Von just pulls out all the nuggets8.0×3.9M39k3913.4k
47Jan 14, '24Time it took to get 100 million users: Netflix: 10 years Gmail: 5 years Twitter: 5 years FB: 4.5 years WhatsApp: 3.5 years IG: 2.5 years TikTok: 9 months ChatGPT: 2 months Random P7.8×3.8M33k1.2k825
48Feb 1, '25think DeepSeek is mad at me7.5×3.7M39k3.4k3.5k
49Nov 20, '22Twitter servers right now7.4×0185k17k1.2k
50Oct 10, '24Legitimately, the most insightful post have ever seen on Linkedin for leadership, management and how to motivate employees7.4×3.6M59k3.3k7.9k
51Jun 25, '23View post on X7.3×3.6M47k6k781
52Oct 23, '24Someone discovered an arbitrage hack between Amazon and Temu7.3×3.5M45k2k9.5k
53Feb 29, '24Been parked outside of Wendy’s for the past 6 hours trying to time the perfect entry price for a Big Bacon Classic ($1.20 to $1.60)7.1×3.4M40k3.1k765
54Dec 2, '23Linkedin bios, explained7.0×3.4M37k3.8k1.2k
55Mar 26, '25Since Studio Ghibli is trending, worth noting the mind-boggling effort Hayao Miyazaki and his team put into a film. Each has 60k-70k frames, all hand-drawn and painted with water c6.8×3.3M42k7.5k6.3k
56May 8, '24If your CFO wears any of these shoes, you will survive the recession.6.7×3.2M35k2.5k1.5k
57Jul 21, '24The most cursed Linkedin CV bio ever6.5×3.2M29k2.2k3.1k
58Jan 23, '25me after bringing home a rotisserie chicken on “my night to cook”6.2×3M33k1.2k1.8k
59Jul 31, '24I’m assembling a new team6.1×2.9M65k6.1k1.5k
60Nov 6, '24the Amish after flipping Pennsylvania6.0×2.9M64k3.6k3.2k
61Oct 29, '25“Good morning. Your payment was declined for the 3rd time and this is your final reminder to update the credit card on file.”5.8×2.8M56k4.2k2.5k
62Jul 21, '22There's a "Museum of Failure" in Sweden which highlights 150+ failed products. It's meant to show that innovation requires risk-taking and failure. Here are 10 gems you may not rem5.8×0120k15k12k
63Apr 16, '24this is art5.4×2.6M86k9k1.6k
64Apr 11, '24Costco has a “100% satisfaction guarantee” return policy with no expiration and people love putting it to the test.5.4×2.6M37k1.2k1.6k
65Apr 8, '25A classic consulting case study question: how many iPhones can you fit in a 747?5.3×2.6M33k1.7k1k
66Jan 21, '25never deleting this app5.2×2.5M87k4.2k4.1k
67Jul 10, '23“mystical land pirate”4.7×2.3M25k1.5k180
68Nov 2, '22For anyone threatening to leave Twitter, good luck trying to find this fire content on any other platform4.6×0118k9.1k1.7k
69Nov 4, '24my work calendar completely packed this week4.5×2.2M64k4.4k1.3k
70Oct 26, '24What is the equivalent of this 15 years from now?4.5×2.2M42k2k1.7k
71Mar 7, '25the new re-captcha image puzzles are wild3.7×1.8M40k2.3k1.8k
72Jul 30, '24Just so we’re clear, the South Korean Air Pistol team of Oh Ye Jin and Kim Yeji (hat) took Gold and Silver for the 10m Air Pistol competition at Paris 2024. One wore her daughter’s3.0×1.4M27k3.7k1.7k
73Apr 24, '24Annual streaming prices2.9×1.4M25k1.2k621
74Jan 14, '25View post on X2.8×1.3M27k9851.2k
75Nov 15, '22Word count NYT's puff piece on SBF: "Fraud": 0 "Enron": 0 "Crime": 0 "Illiquid": 0 "Stolen": 0 "Hidden": 0 "Criminal": 0 "Back door": 0 "He's getting sleep": 12.5×056k8k992
76Aug 15, '24One of the Team USA rowers who won a Gold Medal is an investment banker and actually did the “B2B SaaS Sales” joke on Linkedin. Legend.2.4×1.2M36k1.5k1k
77Sep 15, '22Huy Fong's Sriracha hit revenue of $150m+ a year...with no sales team, no trademark and $0 in ad spend. Its creator is Vietnamese-American David Tran, making the sauce's success a 2.3×044k7.1k4.9k
78Oct 20, '21IKEA is the world's largest furniture brand. With annual sales hitting ~$50B+, it's the King of "buy stuff you never planned to buy". Unsurprisingly, IKEA designs its stores with v2.1×029k9.8k6.5k
79Oct 6, '21A Netflix user will browse the app for 90 seconds and leave if they find nothing. Thumbnail artwork is actually NFLX's most effective lever to influence a viewer's choice. A user w2.0×028k7.1k7.9k
80Nov 3, '22Never forget the time Myth-busters proved that a car with golf dimples had less drag and drove faster than without2.0×053k2k1.3k
81Jul 17, '21In 2004, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos met for a meal to discuss space. It was one of their few in-person interactions. That conversation perfectly captures the different approaches the1.6×035k3.6k3k
82Nov 25, '22The FTX story just gets wilder. Earlier this year, SBF invested $11.5m in Farmington State Bank in Washington St. (nearly double the bank’s value). It’s the 26th smallest bank in t1.6×032k5.6k2k
83Jun 8, '22live footage of Twitter providing @elonmusk its raw data feed of 500m+ daily tweets1.4×037k2k653
84Sep 20, '22While Mark Zuckerberg was in high school, his dad offered him 1 of 2 options: ◻️Tuition for a Harvard degree ◻️Funds for a McDonald’s franchise He did neither and dropped out of Ha1.4×037k1.9k544
85Dec 27, '20When a startup claims it has “AI” or “ML” and then you take a look at the actual tech1.4×033k3.7k906
86Sep 3, '22“Vietnamese-American parent TikTok” is my new favourite genre of TikTok1.4×034k3.2k1.1k
88Nov 24, '22Thought SBF speaking at NYT was absurd. But then I saw the rest of the panel.1.3×033k2.7k224
89Nov 22, '21Elon’s Yelp review of JPMorgan is lit1.3×035k1.9k184
90Aug 7, '21Zara’s new transparent LED storefront in NY. WTF is going on? haha1.2×026k3.3k928
94Jun 13, '21This Twitter exchange is gold1.0×028k1.9k253
95Nov 18, '22Just spent the past 12 hours backing up my Twitter. I hand-wrote each of my 41,214 tweets individually on to cue cards and organized them in a drawer.1.0×026k1.3k398
96Dec 6, '25I wrote 8,000 words on Hayao Miyazaki’s creative process at Studio Ghibli. “Ideas rise to the surface from unknown places in the mind,” he says. “I mean the most primitive brain. T1.0×485k866235653
97Jun 12, '22people that set the price of airplane wifi0.9×026k779155

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