Ben Kumar

Tuesday's yes result will give Democrats an extra four seats in the U.S.

House of Representatives, helping solidify their chances of winning back control of the chamber this fall in the midterm elections.

Mid-decade redistricting efforts are taking place in other states, like Florida.

But Virginia's measure is among the most consequential, according to election analysts.

President Trump pushed for Republican states to redraw their congressional maps in the GOP's favor.

While states like Texas redistricted their congressional maps to add Republican seats, voters in states like California voted to add Democratic seats, offsetting Republican gains.

It actually came into my WhatsApp and I thought, okay, that's really long.

I'll have a look at that later.

You know, kind of 2028, retrospective, fine.

I like the idea, but come on, we've got stuff to do.

And then the US market opened and all I could see was Citrini, Citrini, Citrini.

It hit a lot of emotional levers for people, things talking about companies that they use or that they might know.

But the difficult thing with AI, with any technology, is that historically, you know, the last 4000 years, there have always been new jobs created by new technology.

It's just very difficult to say what they're going to be ahead of time.

And I don't think this post kind of talked about the upside too much because it's more difficult to.

So you've seen a lot of software based companies taking a hit.

I think it was just a really well-timed, compelling way to wrap up in a nice bundle everyone's fears about AI.

And it just caught the public imagination.

It basically went viral in a way loads of the meme stocks have done in the past.