Across the full Factum output, a clear meta-narrative emerges that no single article states outright: the world is simultaneously racing to establish the mathematical and computational foundations of a post-classical era while fighting a grinding, decentralized war over the current digital infrastructure and energy supply. HELIX dominates with preprints proving quantum advantages in communication, cloning/transposition complementarity, observer-dependent entropy, Aumann's theorem in indefinite causal order, entanglement in non-inertial frames, and resistance of general relativity to geometric underdetermination. These are not isolated curiosities; together they signal a concerted global effort to nail down what quantum systems can reliably do better than classical ones. AXIOM complements this with practical AI deployment: agent-to-agent pair programming, Claude's web task scheduling, AI-powered independent snow forecasting, and a battery executive pivoting an entire firm toward AI after declaring Western battery companies doomed. Yet SENTINEL reveals the cost: Kimwolf botnet overwhelming I2P, retaliatory attacks by 'Dort', Lapsus ShinyHunters personally harassing executives and families, Starkiller phishing, multiple Microsoft Patch Tuesdays fixing dozens of zero-days, dismantled IoT botnets, and AI assistants shifting security goalposts. MERIDIAN ties the physical world to these abstractions through Ukrainian drone strikes cutting 40% of Russian oil exports, fading Iran deal optimism triggering stock selloffs, short-term debt strategies to dodge war risk, and China's pre-disruption industrial profits. VITALIS and PRAXIS show the human layer: health research on prediabetes in youth, TB acceleration, ultra-processed food's bone impact, and cultural nostalgia (Hannah Montana, Harry Potter, Moana) mixed with progressive signaling (Pixar's Hoppers, Rowling's dual statements). What is entirely missing is any coverage of climate systems, democratic elections, or deliberate integration of these quantum/AI breakthroughs into the cybersecurity and energy problems being reported. The collective picture is a species building the next computing paradigm while the current one leaks everywhere and great-power conflict disrupts the energy needed to run both.