Bonds Stay Steady While Markets Surge
“I think the most interesting thing about today is that bonds haven’t reacted as strongly as the rest of the market,” said Eric Wallerstein, chief macro strategist at Clocktower Group @MarketWatch https://t.co/Eyc4GpGRzX
New HR Transformation Services Profile Launched on Zalaris
.@ERennie_ has published a new @NHInsight #HRTransformation Services profile on Zalaris: https://t.co/c1nrZFvs29 #HRservices #HR #PayrollServices #Payroll #HCM #SAP https://t.co/DTvA9AGyc3
Netanyahu Denies Lebanon in US‑Israeli Ceasefire, Contradicts Pakistan
Netanyahu announced that the new US-Israeli ceasefire “does not include Lebanon.” This contradicts PM Sharif of Pakistan, who brokered the ceasefire, and said that the ceasefire was agreed to "everywhere including Lebanon". ISRAEL = THE SPOILER. https://t.co/mfcKZPYJqD
Kit Kat Deploys SUV Convoy for Toronto Delivery Stunt
Kit Kat gave one of its delivery trucks an SUV security convoy to deliver bars in Toronto. The marketing team has officially squeezed out every last drop of attention from that 12-ton heist. https://t.co/qUeXdKkSEb
Gemini in Chrome Becomes My Daily AI Assistant
How did I ever live without Gemini in Chrome before? It appeared yesterday and I am finding myself using it all day long: -Help me understand this paper. -Is this a new page? There's no date on it and I can't tell. -Look...
Bad Employee? Blame the Manager, Not the Worker
“When an employee consistently performs poorly and/or has a bad attitude, and they’ve been in the job for a considerable time, the individual is no longer the problem; their manager is.” — https://t.co/NGK6CN9pNW #leadership #management #workplaceeffectiveness https://t.co/02wu84kmpS
Slack‑Integrated AI Closes $239K Deal Without Cold Calls
I know a founder that closed a $239K deal in 2 weeks. Never sent a single cold email or made a phone call. Here's what happened: He runs a B2B company doing a few million in revenue. Just him. Doing sales is so far...
Offering Seed Funding for Offensive Cyber Startup via Signal
If anyone at Anthropic would like to build an offensive cyber company I will write you a seed term sheet pls find me on Signal
Lynk Awaits US Approval, Launch Access Delays 640‑sat Launch
.@LynkTheWorld: We're waiting for US regulatory OK of merger w/ @omnispace, which triggers @SES_Satellites investment, but plans are for early ops of our 640-sat constellation in mid-2027. Access to launch is biggest issue. @FCC.https://t.co/hXoS3DuQUf https://t.co/fFvAavyR4J
Ceasefire Temporary; Israel Wild Card, Iran Controls Hormuz
Joined @CNNThisMorning earlier today to try to make sense of the ceasefire. Several hour later, my take remains true: the pause in fighting is likely only temporary, Israel remains the wild card, and Iran still holds the cards on the...
Trim Prompt Filler, Cut AI Token Costs 48%
I cut my AI token costs by 48% without losing any capability. Most builders write agent instructions like documentation. Long, redundant, over-explained. Every extra token in your system prompt runs on every single call. At scale, that’s bleeding money. What worked: kill filler...
GCC U.S. Investments Threatened by Iran War Cash Cuts
Are foreign investments by GCC countries into the U.S. market compromised as cash flows continue to be cut off by the war in Iran? Watch my entire interview with @JayMartinBC here ➡️ https://t.co/0whdPPs6jQ #iranwar #economy #geopolitics https://t.co/pFuTmXYj79
Apple’s Future iPhone: Simpler, No Dedicated AI Executives
The iPhone 50 years from now – and why Apple won’t have AI execs https://asymco.com/2026/03/31/the-iphone-50-years-from-now-and-why-apple-wont-have-ai-execs/
Give Value, Skip Intro, Automate Freebies for Reel Success
I've been testing Trial Reels... and I finally had one "pop off" 👀 What I've seen working so far: ✓ give a TON of information away in the video ✓ these aren't posts for people to get to know you ✓ use a ManyChat...
Master Productivity: Capture, Organize, Prioritize, Execute, Review
Simple productivity process: Capture everything 👉 Organize it 👉 Prioritize it 👉 Execute 👉 Review.
Ohio Mobile Betting Ban Unlikely to Pass, Says Analyst
Do I think the Ohio mobile betting ban bill will pass? No. None of the 31 states with legal digital books have seriously considered it. But a press conference announcing this bill means at least some elected officials believe the...
AI Makes Thousands of Manga Series Affordable to Animate
A full K-pop action series just got made in 3 days on Higgs with Seedance 2.0. One person. No studio. No budget. There are over 100,000 manga and webtoon titles that have never been animated because it costs $150K to $300K per...
Appeals Courts' NCAA Rulings May Prompt Supreme Court Review
As the NCAA weighs new eligibility rules and President Trump pushes for a 5-year limit, multiple federal courts of appeals have issued rulings on NCAA eligibility antitrust cases. That could open the door for the U.S. Supreme Court. Details + Analysis: https://t.co/jisIdmjHNl.
Fed Flags Rising Inflation, Labor Risks Amid Iran Conflict
Fed officials see higher risk in inflation and labor market, while the Iran war clouds outlook: FOMC minutes @seekingalpha https://t.co/38nIdN2Imk
Google's Core Update Pushes YouTube to AI Overviews Dominance
Just checked a client that ranked in AI Overviews last week and now the top 4 links in AI Overviews are all YouTube. Let me guess: the core update was another way for Google to boost YouTube, like it did with...
2‑Year Yield Near Historic Tightness at +0.14%
The 2yr yield is currently just 14bps above the Fed Funds Rate That's historically tight - it has averaged +0.3ppts since 1976 @sonusvarghese https://t.co/lbr63DqekD
Jennifer Bennett Secures Four Unanimous Wins for Workers at SCOTUS
Winning For Workers Before A Conservative Supreme Court: Jennifer Bennett A principal at @GuptaWessler, Bennett has won four unanimous victories—on behalf of plaintiffs and employees—before #SCOTUS. LINK: https://t.co/7eQvB4iSCm https://t.co/52C97awkuv
Ceasefire Crumbles, Oil Profits Surge, War Resumes
Here’s how this goes: ceasefire collapses in 24-48 hours — as it basically already has — people make billions on oil swinging 16% in a day, the U.S. re-arms and this whole situation is back to square one in less...
Execs Courting Substack Researchers Signals Shifting Media Outreach
Industry execs talking to Substack researchers? What's next, investors talking to podcasters? It's not 2013 anymore bro... https://t.co/in3xaJJerS
Fed Chair Choice Won’t Drive Mortgage Rates, Here’s Why
I've heard from Redfin agents that some homebuyers are waiting for President Trump's pick for Fed Chair to lower mortgage rates before they buy. In this video I explain where that logic goes wrong and what actually moves mortgage rates: https://t.co/x7Qk1wyckH
FOMC Minutes Show Sharp RMO Cut,
FOMC minutes confirm substantial reduction in RMO in April and a reserve average expectation of 3TN. Probs still grow soma 20BN per month tho. Do the plumbers among us agree that they will full stop RMO's if a when...
Links Earn No Boost, Others Gain Algorithmic Advantage
Let me give a precise model of "link deboosting," which I believe is, for all intents and purposes, real. Forgive me, modest longpost for the full model. Jeff Bezos has argued that when anecdotes and data disagree, the anecdotes often hold the...
Trump's Stance on Iran's 10‑Point Proposal Remains Unclear
So, which is true? Trump agreed to make Iran’s 10-point proposal the basis for negotiations Or He threw the Iran’s 10-point proposal in the bin Or The 10-point proposal he got was not what Iran made public?
Three Persuasion Principles Boost Email Conversions Instantly
Every high-converting email I've written uses at least 3 of these. These 7 Principles of Persuasion are how humans actually make decisions. Understand them, and your marketing will feel helpful instead of pushy. Save this. You'll reference it more than you think. https://t.co/i7Ze7md5gS
Protect Core Skills From AI-Driven Erosion
Don’t Let AI Destroy the Skills That Make Your Company Competitive https://t.co/0li40LMDQF While a business may appear technologically sophisticated, it can be quietly losing the expertise it needs to innovate, respond to crises, and compete. #AI #skills #employeeexperience https://t.co/embQAz7vxM
KKR, Brookfield Near $250‑Share Deal for SBA Communications
on $SBAC+ KKR and Brookfield are in late stage talks to acquire SBA Communications (SBAC) for around $250 a share TMT FINANCE
Embrace “No” To Discover Genuine Opportunities
Founders: If you're afraid to hear 'no,' you'll never hear a genuine 'yes.' Real opportunities are born when you push past the comfort zone of maybe.
MLB Launches YouTube Hub for Young Fans
Inspiring to see sports leagues like @MLB meeting the next generation of fans where they are ⚾ Check out MLB Clubhouse, their new @YouTube channel where kids can learn more about baseball and softball: https://t.co/kldfCvbCz4
Seeking User Priorities for New AI‑Native GRC Platform
What is the most important thing you want in a GRC platform? We are building something new, AI-native from the ground up. Would value input from people actually using these systems day to day.
Tariffs and Fuel Costs Cloud US Container Import Outlook
Fuel Costs, Tariffs Cloud Outlook for U.S. Container Imports. Trump tariffs and Iran war. When and how may the war affect imports? https://t.co/OYGyucP66q
80% Reject AI as Direct Supervisor, Poll Shows
Using AI at work is one thing, but would you work for AI? A new Quinnipiac University poll found that 80% percent of Americans would be unwilling to have a job where their direct supervisor was AI, while 15 percent would...
Standardize Pipelines to Achieve SaaS‑speed Enterprise Platforms
Want SaaS-level speed in the enterprise? Standardize pipelines, reduce configurations, and productize your internal platforms. #DevOps #PlatformEngineering https://t.co/e4TERhpY2r
Ex-Rio Tinto CEO's Deep-Sea Mining Firm Merges in $1B Deal
Ex-Rio Tinto CEO's deep-sea mining firm to merge with Odyssey in $1 billion deal https://t.co/Kuu3PtXS1B
Iran Accuses US of Ceasefire Breach, Labels Negotiation Terms Unreasonable
Iran saying the US in breach of the ceasefire clauses. Says conditions for bilateral negotiations is unreasonable. I think it interesting that he went out of his way to call it a the President's 'Truth' (rather than social post)...
Brand Prompts Guarantee Mentions, Non‑brand Halves Output
🚨 Brand Bias in Prompts: An Experiment by Dr. Pete Meyers: How often did each type of prompt result in the presence of a brand in the output? * Every prompt (100%) that included a brand returned one or more brand mentions...
US Job Loss Signals End of American Hegemony
Economic signals flashing red: US shed 92k jobs in February (vs +60k forecast), unemployment to 4.4%. Potential NATO withdrawal, Iran no-deal exit imminent. Root issue: Post-WWII dollar supplanting pound inflated currency, favoring finance over manufacturing - 80 years running. Current policies...
Fed Minutes Reveal Split on Iran Risk, Lean Toward Hikes
March's Fed minutes show broad support for a patient approach to forthcoming rate decisions, but splintering views over what the biggest risk from the Iran war will be. A vast majority of policymakers now expect slower progress toward the 2%...
Tech Firms Skip Middle East, Boost Latin America Data Hubs
Outstanding day for LatAm today. War ending or not… one thing seems highly likely: None of the major tech companies will go out of their way to allocate capital toward building new data centers or large-scale facilities in the Middle East anytime...
U.S. Defense Budget Outspends Next Nine Nations Combined
Whatever happened to America First? The 2025 US military budget is already $962 billion, the most in the world and more than the combined total of the next nine nations (China, $246 billion; Russia, $150 billion; Germany, $109 billion). From a newsletter...
Ceasefire Headlines Barely Dent Market; Futures Stay Strong
A day filled with headlines about the ceasefire being violated, not holding, etc. has had almost no impact on stock prices. Futures still way up on the day. https://t.co/6JyGWIaWcl
Fed Sees Slower Inflation Progress Amid Tariffs, Oil, Fragile Expectations
The Fed minutes showed "the vast majority" of officials thought inflation progress could be slower than expected, driven by three overlapping concerns: tariff effects on goods prices that may take longer to fade, oil prices bleeding into core inflation, and...
Trust, Not Software, Drives GLP‑1 Startup Success
If anyone can build a GLP-1 company for $50K, what actually separates the winners? I asked Josh Tauber and @keatonbedell on Lifers, their answer: not software. Trust. WATCH/LISTEN: Spotify: https://t.co/hrs0ZbILVz Apple: https://t.co/e8IxsoZ2bB Youtube: https://t.co/ORjNyzcOli
AI Memory Becomes Critical Security Attack Surface
AI memory is becoming a management liability. We treat AI agents like Claude Code as intelligent partners, asking them to learn our habits and project context. But new research from Cisco highlights a fundamental business constraint: AI agents are currently too...
LLMs Dictate Tech Stacks; Every Business Needs a CLI
LLMs decide what languages and libraries we use. They’ll also decide what products a business runs on. They'll prefer ones that work with them. Every business now needs a CLI. fin(.)ai/cli https://t.co/ycezh9XYWd
AA DIP Tranche Hits QofE, Global Refi Begins
The year is June 2027. First Brands’ new money ultra-priority DIP Tranche AA just traded down to 50 cents. Great news though - the QofE just hit. Finally, the global refi can commence.