Gio Silva

A former capoeira instructor turned biohacking enthusiast, Gio spent his early years bouncing between São Paulo and Miami before settling in Austin. With a master's in sports physiology and a penchant for experimenting with traditional Brazilian herbs, he's become Rude Vulture's go-to expert on movement optimization and plant-based performance enhancement. When not writing about the intersection of martial arts and ancestral living, he runs an underground fight gym where participants are required to follow strict circadian rhythm protocols.

The Science Behind Electrolyte Drinks Huberman And Friends Are Pushing Is Dubious

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From Liquid IV’s Super Bowl commercial to constant influencer endorsements, electrolyte drinks have become a daily ritual for millions. Doctors, scientists, athletes, and beauty influencers uniformly promote packages of minerals, salts, artificial flavoring, and vitamins as essential for hydration, performance, and mental acuity. But the constant, almost hyperbolic endorsement by top influencers isn’t about hydration … Read more

White House Is Waging War On Anthropic Because They Refuse To Let It Be Used For Surveillance On US Soil

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The Pentagon and one of Silicon Valley’s most influential artificial intelligence companies are currently in a confrontation. According to sources, the Defense Department is considering ending its relationship with Anthropic after months of tense negotiations over how the technology can be deployed. The reason is due to Anthropic’s refusal to allow its AI to be used … Read more

If Jackie Chan Endorses Your Product, It’s Doomed To Fail

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Martial arts legend Jackie Chan has become known in Chinese business circles as the “brand terminator.” This reputation was reinforced on February 13th when Guangdong Chigo Air Conditioning Co. Limited filed for bankruptcy liquidation. Founded in 1994, Chigo once competed alongside giants like Gree, Midea, and Haier, earning recognition as one of China’s “four little … Read more

Personal Assistant Allegedly Stole Streamer’s Identity And Earned Over $160,000 In Tips

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A Chinese fashion influencer with three million followers has discovered that her trusted personal assistant of six years allegedly spent months secretly posing as her online. According to sources, the assistant built an elaborate fake persona that generated roughly $164,000 in onlinetips. Chen Xin made the accusations public on January 24, detailing how her assistant, … Read more

Fat Positive Influencer Is Mad About GLP-1s Causing ‘Lack Of Diversity’

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Plus-size model and body positivity advocate Tess Holliday recently lamented how weight loss treatments are impacting the fat acceptance movement. The influencer, known for promoting body positivity at any size, has found herself in an ironic position as she discusses GLP-1s while simultaneously celebrating her own weight loss. In a recent social media post, Holliday … Read more

While she was alive, Virginia Giuffre Publicly Challenged Joe Rogan for Featuring Epstein’s Ex-Chef

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In May 2020, Virginia Giuffre took to Twitter with a question for podcast host Joe Rogan. The survivor, who would later pass away in 2024, publicly challenged the popular commentator about his interview with Adam Perry Lang, Jeffrey Epstein’s former personal chef. Her message was direct: why hadn’t Rogan pressed Lang about what he witnessed … Read more

$100M Factory Burned Down Over $50 Debt to Workers

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A recent social media post has ignited debate about labor conditions in China after a worker claimed to have set fire to a factory warehouse over unpaid wages. According to sources, the individual stated he had agreed to a daily wage of 400 yuan but was denied payment after working five days at a facility … Read more

OpenAI Sunset Their Most Sycophantic Model Causing A Mass Outrage From People In Relationships With It

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When OpenAI quietly began restricting access to its GPT-4o model earlier this month, thousands of users discovered that they weren’t just losing a chatbot. They were losing a companion. Across forums and social media, a wave of grief and anger erupted from users who had developed emotional bonds with the AI system. A Reddit community … Read more

Dino Convention Is Banning Experts With Ties To Epstein Files

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A small dinosaur convention in the United Kingdom has announced that it will bar paleontology experts allegedly connected to Jeffrey Epstein’s organization through correspondence that occurred after his conviction. DinoCon UK, a fan-focused gathering celebrating prehistoric life and paleontology, made the announcement on social media platform X, stating that the safety of attendees, speakers, and … Read more

Microsoft Chief Predicts Total White-Collar Automation Within 18 Months

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Microsoft AI executive Mustafa Suleyman recently made a startling prediction about artificial intelligence’s impact on professional work, stating that most white-collar tasks will be fully automated within 12 to 18 months. According to sources, Suleyman stated: “I think that we’re going to have a human-level performance on most, if not all, professional tasks.” He explained … Read more