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The Origin

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  You’ve found the origin. It begins with a puzzle, it ends with a legend. This is Self Evidence — part book, part game, part... something else. So welcome, wanderer... You've stumbled onto the starting line of something a little wild. Self Evidence isn't just a countdown — it's an open dare to the universe. Ready or not, the clock is already ticking. Let's see where it leads... ⏳ Calculating time until reveal... Access the Transmission ⚡ Join the Rebellion Think differently? Meme dangerously? Build audiences like fire? The Self Evidence project is open — but only to the bold. Choose Your Path Block 0002: [The Origin]

Fast Cities vs Slow Committees: China’s Mega-Projects and the Future We’re Racing Toward

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Fast Cities, Slow Committees: What China’s Mega-Projects Reveal About the Future Every era has its favourite sci-fi fantasy. For ours, it seems to be this: what if cities could upgrade at the speed of a software update? In this video from The Extreme Discovery , we get a guided tour of the places on Earth where that fantasy is being treated as a construction brief. Skyscrapers in 19 days. 3D-printed parks. Floating airports. Smart bridges stitched together with sensors and satellite guidance. 🎥 Huge shout-out to The Extreme Discovery ( @theextremediscovery ) for curating one of the most addictive genres on YouTube: “Are we sure this isn’t CGI?” infrastructure. 1. Mini Sky City and the Psychology of “Impossible Speed” The 57-storey Mini Sky City , assembled in just 19 days, is the perfect example of why these videos go viral. Our brains carry an unspoken construction rulebook: Big = slow. Complex = slow. Safe = very slow. When we see a skyscrape...