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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

the #weekend is over. damn. this #song is perfect for #mondays. it's back to work, crappy traffic and all that life and reality... its back to #life. back to #reality... oh btw, the comments section about how #CaronWheeler wrote this song is amazing. youtu.be/TB54dZkzZOY

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Soul II Soul - Back To Life (However Do You Want Me) (Official Music Video) ft. Caron Wheeler

YouTube video by SoulIISoulVEVO

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

ever wondered just how heavy does a single barrel of #fossil crude #oil weighs? some say metric tons, others talk about gallons...well, here's one of many online calculators that can do the numbers > www.oilpriceapi.com/tools/unit-c...

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Oil Barrel Converter | bbl to Gallons, Liters & Tons

Convert between barrels, gallons, liters, metric tons, and cubic meters instantly. Includes live WTI and Brent crude prices for market value calculations.

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

occasionally, one will come across silly blokes doing very silly things. like the following young chap (now ex bank teller) who seems to believe that one can retire in absolute bliss in #Bahamas with just about 40,000 #US dollars. www.fox9.com/news/u-s-ban...

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U.S. Bank teller accused of stealing nearly $41K, fleeing to Bahamas: Charges

A former bank teller is accused of pocketing nearly $41,000 from the Minneapolis branch where she worked, according to charges filed in Hennepin County Court.

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Very unfortunate incident in #Okinawa that resulted in the needless loss of a life. Last year, more than 100 #US service members and their families were arrested for crime related offenses. Can we do better please? apnews.com/article/japa...

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US Marine's arrest in a killing on Okinawa triggers outrage in Japan

Japanese police say they have arrested a U.S. Marine accused of robbing and killing a woman on Okinawa.

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

OKX, partly owned by NYSE parent Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), will be the first to be SEC approved for 24/7 trading of tokenized stocks, with the aim to have up to 70 US stocks to be in its lineup. Payment & pricing will be in USDT. #crypto #finance #money cryptobriefing.com/okx-sec-fili...

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OKX files with SEC to bring tokenized-stock trading to the US

OKX has filed with the SEC to launch a US tokenized-stock platform, after the SEC created an Innovation Exemption for on-chain stock trading.

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

its. #Friday. are you still in the office. drop the pen, head out because #life, is short. need some #musical inspiration, right here, right now? try this live, no AI version of what gets you, me and everyone going. P.S. some #tunes will NEVER go out of #fashion. this is one. youtu.be/_CmuGpz5oYo

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Fatboy Slim - Right Here Right Now (Live At Tofte Manor)

YouTube video by Fatboy Slim

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

if you tell me, 20 years ago, that people are making this sort of income from making their own virtual #OF #instagram or #tiktok influencers while sitting in front of their laptops and sipping lattes, I would have looked at you and wondered what the hell you are on. > weirdwealth.io/ai-influence...

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AI Influencer Income: Real Case Study & Earnings Guide 2026

Learn how AI influencer income works with real case studies, earnings data, and strategies to build virtual creators and monetize faceless accounts.

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

other than the recent big move by #UAE to be out of #OPEC, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's state owned Saudi Aramco intent to create a #fossil #gas dedicated business unit, is the other big move coming from this interesting region of the #world. > gasprocessingnews.com/news/2026/09...

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Saudi Aramco plans reorganization to create gas division

The move is in line with an existing strategy at Gulf state oil companies of offering outside investors pieces of their businesses while retaining operational control and largely avoiding opening up t...

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

one of the best places in the world to go on a river cruise, would probably be along the Nile in #Egypt. The same body of water that carried the mighty pharaohs of the past, that built the pyramids that still stands today. www.travelweekly.com/River-Cruisi...

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Travelmarvel returns to Egypt with new river ship

Travelmarvel launched a new river ship, Travelmarvel Sirius, on the Nile in Egypt, marking its return after more than a decade, offering itineraries with Egyptologist-led excursions and prices startin...

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

a rather interesting study about how wild baboons, are incapable of recognizing themselves. even when a laser beam is on a spot on their arms, legs and hands. > www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...

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Wild baboons not capable of visual self-awareness when viewing their own reflection

Wild baboons failed to demonstrate visual self-recognition in a test carried out by anthropologists.

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

so, here we are, exploring the use of #nuclear powered ships for shipping stuff around, and for using them as possible floating power stations, possibly to power those data centers running #AI that might just go berserk and break the #world. #renewables #energy > www.iaea.org/newscenter/p...

so, here we are, exploring the use of #nuclear powered ships for shipping stuff around, and for using them as a floating power station, possibly to power those data centers running #AI

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

thinking of visiting the Kingdom of #Thailand for some relaxation and perhaps a cocktail or two? a list of some of the exotic destination's hottest drinking spots. > www.prestigeonline.com/th/lifestyle...

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

in a slump like this, it's the best time to buy. Why? I won't know were #apple, #google and #crypto will be in 50 years time, but i bet you coconuts and oranges that in 100 years time, people will still want to wear fancy shoes and drink fizzy alcohol. #business #finance #economics

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

finally, Prince Michael (who happens to be Finance #Liechtenstein chair, and a member of the country's ruling family) has revealed a revealing byproduct of Europe's quest for supranational excellence. the last paragraph, is perhaps its best value proposition indeed. #EU www.ft.com/content/f2b7...

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Europe’s disclosure push has gone ‘too far’, says Liechtenstein

Prince Michael of Liechtenstein accuses EU of ‘bureaucratic zeal’ over anti-money laundering rules

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

sometimes, it's very challenging to understand why would some humans feel compelled to do the following. until today, I have not come across #monkeys, #chimps and #baboons doing the same! very challenging indeed! > insightcrime.org/news/what-ju... #guatemala #crime #stupidity

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What Jungle Graffiti Says About the Destruction of Guatemala’s Sierra Lacandón National Park

Learn how Guatemala environmental crime affects deforestation and the preservation of culturally significant Mayan structures.

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

this can only happen on #netflix. or #HBO. not really. this is real life version that's happening in Albania. very James Bond. www.eurasiareview.com/23092026-alb...

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Albania’s Intelligence Chief Suspended For Allegedly Aiding Crime Group - Eurasia Review

By Fjori Sinoruka

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Trinidad & Tabago's not only has beautiful beaches, but judging from the its oil and gas development with #Shell, #BP and others, this might just make the government's checkbook a little larger. > www.msn.com/en-gb/money/...

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

quite a remarkable accumulation of generational #wealth by President Trump in a short time period. this guarantees long term strategic influence from the next generation of the Trumps in #American #politics. something to ponder and plan for? www.cnbc.com/2026/09/29/t...

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Trump’s municipal bond portfolio reaches as much as $1 billion as policy overlaps mount

President Donald Trump disclosed municipal bond holdings worth $300 million to $1 billion, including debt tied to issuers affected by federal policy.

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

it's all over the place. #hyperliquid. #polymarket. #kalshi just what the hell are perps? It's a very different instrument from regular OTC futures. a simple run-down > crypto.news/what-are-rwa... will we see #diesel #oil #gas #hydrogen traded on 24 X 7 #energy exchanges? Writing is on the wall...

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What are RWA perpetuals? Stock and commodity perps

RWA perpetuals let you trade stocks, gold, and pre-IPO companies as crypto perps, 24/7 with leverage. How they work, oracles, gaps, and the risks.

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Tsk Tsk Tsk. Still sitting on that chair? Music stops once in a while you know. #bitcoin #btc #crypto

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

倖田來未さんの歌声は本当にすごいですよね。表現の幅が広くて、情感あふれるパワフルな歌い方です。彼女こそが、日本のマドンナだと言えます。 youtu.be/gGcdx6Qr-_I #kodakumi #music #japan

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KODA KUMI - real Emotion | LIVE HISTORY

YouTube video by 倖田來未

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The Japan Times @japantimes.co.jp · 23/09/2026

Glencore has told Mizuho Bank it believes Radiant World fraudulently generated email correspondence purporting to show that the commodities trader planned to pay back the Japanese lender nearly $100 million.

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Radiant World sent Mizuho fake Glencore email, court filing says

Details of the email exchange were outlined by Mizuho as part of a lawsuit in Singapore, where it has accused Radiant World of an alleged fraud.

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

This man gets massive #respect from all. Do you know why? Dr. Jesse McGuire is not a quitter, rises up to the occasion and makes one hell of a performance whatever comes his way. This is what #AMERICA is made of. ALL Americans, Cheer UP, because you are #USA United. Forever. youtu.be/JCWznhqnLjc

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National Anthem Performer's Trumpet Malfunctioned, So He Sang the Rest of the Song

YouTube video by Bleacher Report

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

In the time it takes for me to swipe my smartphone to open up a chatscreen, this amazing little child from #China is able to perform something which there is no way a lot of us can ever dream of doing in the same timespan therein. In other words, very rizzingly rizz. youtu.be/UCMRgvyTm08

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Six-year-old breaks women's world Rubik's Cube record

YouTube video by Guardian News

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

How does President of #Russia #Putin sounds like when speaking in his own voice, in English? youtu.be/jrXf8Qn9pBI

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Hear Vladimir Putin speaking English

YouTube video by CNN

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

can US SEC's latest move to get tokenized securities going be the shot in the arm for the blockchain and wider crypto market that has since past the 3 trillion mark? 247wallst.com/investing/cr...

247wallst.com

The Crypto Market Surpasses $3 Trillion. What Drove This Milestone and What Could Keep It There?

The crypto market has crossed $3 trillion for the first time since January. Here's what pushed it there, and whether it holds.

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

What's happening in West Papua since 1969? A territory belonging to #Indonesia with a lot of resources including forests (timber), its a place where many would ask; "where is it anyway?" Yet, it's ecologically significant ... www.greenleft.org.au/2026/1462/wo...

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West Papua: Pacific’s new test of Indonesia’s sovereignty narrative

The 55th Pacific Islands Forum leaders’ meeting in Koror, Palau, placed West Papua back at the centre of Pacific diplomacy, writes Ali Mirin.

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Beautiful Bizarre Magazine @beautifulbizarre.net · 22/09/2026

What an incredible and detailed work by Ross Jaylo - "Toward the Silent Chaos". This work is now exhibiting in THE BLAB! SHOW at Copro Gallery, curated by BLAB! magazine founder, editor, and curator Monte Beauchamp Exhibition Dates: September 12 – October 3, 2026 E-mail: Coprogallery@live.com #art

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

while most of the world's central banks are raising rates predominantly driven by the oil shock, #nigeria is doing the exact opposite. www.businessday.co.za/world/africa... #economics #africa #finance

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Nigeria central bank surprises with rate cut

Economists had predicted the bank would leave the rate unchanged at 26.5%

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

the sentiment of Russians living overseas towards President #Putin is quite different from the official mood of ordinary Russians in #Russia. youtu.be/EM9Ksr2FDMI

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Russians abroad voted eight to one against Putin's party, defying official results

YouTube video by euronews

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

another timely reminder on why your #biometric #data is worth keeping it to youself as much as possible. should we all have AI-generated digital twins with googly eyes and bronze colored teeth? Maybe AI isn't that bad afterall eh. #AI #privacy #wellbeing cybernews.com/privacy/pers...

cybernews.com

Same company verifies mugshots for ChatGPT, and offers 269 surveillance checks for US government

The identity verification company used by ChatGPT and other major services accidentally exposed its government-authorized platform, which is capable of extensive surveillance.

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Ace Fujiwara @acefujiwara.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

With just 42 days to the United States Mid-term elections, the following is probably a fitting song? Very awesome vocal performance for any morning gym work-out... youtu.be/T92m_-tSsxo

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Halocene - We Will Rock You + Violet, Lauren, Cole, Audra, Daria, Jonathan, Caleb, Lollia, Ai Mori

YouTube video by Halocene

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