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Strategies & Market Trends : 2026 TeoTwawKi ... 2032 Darkest Interregnum -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: TobagoJack who wrote (218522)	12/16/2025 8:52:00 PM
From: TobagoJack	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 218640

Re <<Daily workflow 2025 12 17 Good morning Manus co-pilot ...>> More questions (1) a game where one of many players, player #1, the Foundation (1-a) holds a set of brand new cards numbering 52 (1-b) makes more cards (1-c) in no hurry (1-d) do not need to visit the wash closet, and have no immediate need for food (1-e) is not distracted, and (1-f) playing in accordance with rules of thumb accrued over thousand of years of practice (2) the other players, each distracted, holding a smattering of cards, collectively sporting a subset of 52-cards, all marked and none trump, and none cooperating with any other (3) player #1 is not indebted to external parties, and all other players hocked to the max, to external parties (4) the fall of any one of the other larger players likely shall cascade / splash-damage all the other non-Foundation players (5) In any case, ready or not, get set, on 3, 2, ... Additional question (1) where does the Foundation source high purity quartz en.wikipedia.org from, and if from the Empire, might Empire cut off such supply resulting in collapse of supply chain of legacy chips from the Foundation ? (2) what, if anything, is the Foundation doing about the potential hiccup ? Last question for this day, as and when the Foundation achieves self-sufficiency in high-purity quartz one way or another path 2026 - 2027. what happens to the economics of Spruce Pine - cratering sand pit or imploded solvency ? What is the difference between rare earth and high-purity quartz, if any ?