Aerospace-Grade Capsule Survives Magnitude‑9 Quakes, Tsunamis
Aerospace-Grade Survival Capsule Withstands Magnitude-9 Quakes and Tsunamis by @_fluxfeeds #TechForGood #EmergingTech #Technology #Innovation https://t.co/N6CuRtEabf
Refusing Policy Change Endangers Israel More than Weapon Cuts
This is great. The counter-argument was always absurd, that cutting off these weapons would jeopardize Israel's people. But the point is to change the policy. If Netanyahu refuses to change the policy, HE is threatening Israel's people.
Nvidia RTX Neural Texture Compression Cuts VRAM Usage 80%
Benchmarking Nvidia's RTX Neural Texture Compression tech that can reduce VRAM usage by over 80% https://t.co/g7y9WEKj05
Hormuz Crisis: Shipping Stalled, Energy Flows Disrupted
The Strait of Hormuz isn’t “closed.” It’s worse than that. Shipping isn’t returning. Energy flows are broken. Confidence is gone. Dispatch 107 - Hormuz Reality Check, is out now. Exclusive to gCaptain Club Members: https://t.co/k7iXw2TSrB
Private Credit Trouble Threatens Bank Collateral and Liquidity
“Wall Street & their private credit peers are deeply intertwined. Credit funds rely on banks to safeguard & custody assets. They also need banks for lines of credit. If private credit portfolios sour, this puts collateral banks are lending against...
Invest in Rentals to Never Miss Family Moments
You can’t buy back the Tuesday you missed your kid’s recital. You can buy a rental property that makes sure you never miss another one. Build accordingly.
Iran Conflict Sparks UK Solar Sales Surge
The Iran war is driving a solar boom in the UK. @OctopusEnergy reports solar sales up 54% in March alone. @edfenergy says residential sales are running at double last spring's rate. Every rooftop solar installation is a vote against fossil fuel price...
Cash Upfront, Upside Later: Aligning Seller Incentives
Opendoor's cash now, more later truly is a major win for sellers. They get cash upfront, which lets them move on their terms, then we renovate and list the home, and they get additional proceeds from the sale if it...
Own Your Consultants, Don't Let Them Exploit You
Organizations often defer to consulting firms due to perceived lack of tech knowledge. This can lead to consultants taking advantage. Remember, ownership and active management of consultants are key, just like any other vendor. #Consulting #ProjectManagement #Tech https://t.co/masJKQ4CT4
Energy Self‑sufficiency Shifts Oil Shock Costs to Consumers
We’ve seen this movie before, but not on the same technology. In the 1970s, an oil shock made America poorer overall. Today we’re far more energy self-sufficient, so the big story is less national collapse and more who gets stuck...
Artemis II's Parachutes Deploy Flawlessly, Awe-Inspiring Safe Return
Literally holding my breath watching Artemis II deploy those parachutes and return safely. How amazing?!
Ceasefire Hope Boosts Risk Appetite, Rallies Equities
Week Ahead: Hope Springs Eternal: Hope that the ceasefire will lead to the end of the Middle East war fanned risk appetites in recent days. Equities rallied broadly. May WTI and June Brent fell by nearly 11.5%. The dollar fell...
Nixon’s 1972 Deal Fueled Iran’s Arms Buying Spree
🚨A Must read: (History repeats itself?) "This buying binge was made possible by a 1972 meeting between the Shah and President Nixon. The President wished to make Iran a shining example of the new Nixon Doctrine, under which regional powers were...
Falcon 9 Lifts ISS Cargo as China Readies Jielong‑3 Launch
LAUNCH at 1141 UTC Apr 11 of a Falcon 9 from Canaveral with the ISS Cygnus NG-24 cargo ship SS Steven R. Nagel. Also waiting to confirm LAUNCH at 1133 UTC of a Jielong-3 from the Yanjiang area in the South...
BYD Electric Train Rolls Into Spain
🇨🇳 The BYD Train Is Arriving In Spain 🇪🇸🇪🇸 ⚡️⚡️⚡️ #Seagull #Surf #alwaysbecharging #alwaysberiding footage: @urkoviana 📽️ https://t.co/t6d22VY6uZ
Decelerators: Slowing Mach 33 to 20 Mph for Planetary Landings
Inspired by the #ArtemisII moon mission and/or working in the space industry? June sees @aiaa and @Aerosociety conference on aerodynamic decelerators - how do you slow down an object from Mach 33 to 20mph to land on Earth or other...
Public Resists Higher Energy Costs for Climate Action
Not surprising: People don’t want to pay higher energy bills to try to curb #climate change. https://t.co/jbJUa11r46 via @NYTimes
Artemis II Proves Engineering Consistency Fuels Lunar Future
53 years after Apollo 17, humans circled the Moon again with Artemis II and returned safely. The Orion capsule's re-entry was a high-stakes test: faster than ISS returns, intense heat, but the adjusted trajectory and robust design delivered. Crew healthy,...
Netflix Blocks Offline Viewing, Apple TV Lets You Stream
Damn annoying how a subscription service like Netflix deliberately doesn’t support offline mode. Got on a plane, wanted to watch my downloaded series, and could not. Netflix has an A+ eng team, so this is deliberate. But eg Apple TV doesn’t...
Energy Prices Surge, Sparking Crises Across Europe and Developing Nations
This reporting from The Guardian gives us a feel for the growing pressures in Europe as energy prices remain high. The situation is worse in some developing countries, where physical shortages are already occurring. #economy #MiddleEastWar #oil #energy @guardian
Nation Relies on Imported Natural Gas for 95% Electricity
“95% of our electricity generation is from natural gas - piped from neighbouring countries” https://t.co/8xKZtQeeEd
Tower Turrets Fill Forest Gaps for Air Defense
The turrets on towers are particularly useful for covering forests where the trees would obstruct the line of sight for mobile air defense teams and SPAAG.
Headless Theme Boosts Clicks; Excess Apps Kill Conversions
Ruggable saw a 300% increase in organic search clicks after switching to a headless theme that cut their site speed by 40%. Meanwhile you're stacking 15 different Shopify apps that slow your site to a crawl and wondering why nobody...
AI Boosts Supply Chain Traceability and Transparency
Leverage #AI for Enhanced Traceability and Transparency in the #SupplyChain by @antgrasso #Logistics #MachineLearning #ArtificialIntelligence #ML #DL https://t.co/Nig6HIsyKj
Clinicians Must Fight Back Against Broken Healthcare System
You spent years in training so you could justify a prescription to someone who has never seen a patient. Bettina Reed has practiced family medicine for 33 years. She watched the system go from a 45-dollar visit with no middleman...
Norfolk Southern Restores Old Fort Loops After Hurricane
🥳 Norfolk Southern has run a train on the Old Fort Loops for the first time since the route was devastated by Hurricane Helene in 2024, marking the completion of rebuilding and repair to this section of the...
IL6R Protects, IL6 Harms: Genetic Proof of Survival Impact
Causal effects of inflammation on long-term mortality: A mendelian randomization study 🔑"The IL6/IL6R axis has a causal impact on human survival through cardiovascular mechanisms: IL6R exerts a protective effect, whereas IL6 is detrimental." https://t.co/0TwQldDrQe
Three Supertankers Mark Record Oil Transit Day
Three supertankers appear to move through the Strait of Hormuz, in what may be the biggest day of oil transits since the start of the Iran war. https://t.co/3lv3KUtjOp
Media Uncritically Amplified Iranian Propaganda as Truth
Of course they didn’t but every news outlet published the Iranian propaganda like it was fact.
French Engineers Launch Ultra-Stable Drone for Precise Flights
French Engineers Unveil Ultra-Stable #Drone System Redefining Aerial Precision by @tweetciiiim #EmergingTech #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/f4k3aS6ptn
Hong Kong's New 2,400‑Bed Kai Tak Hospital Opens October
Hong Kong’s largest public hospital will open to patients in phases from October, with the new 2,400-bed facility in Kai Tak set to take over the services of Queen Elizabeth Hospital and become a healthcare hub for Kowloon.
Four Surprising Threads Creator Trends From March
We track data from 2,000 Threads creators every month. Here are 4 findings from March that surprised me.
Cult Brands Hold Disproportionate Value, Yet Remain Unsold
Why can't they sell the brand to someone else? Plenty of entrpreneurs/canny marketers would love to try reviving it. And it's not as though it poses a threat to the rest of your anchovy-spread-based portfolio. Or else Fortnum & Mason...
Tesla Owners Demand Mandatory First-Time FSD Activation Quiz
'@elonmusk, a lot of Tesla owners are actually calling for this - mandatory first-time FSD activation video quiz - to be a requirement everywhere, including the US. It is not often that customers ask to introduce friction by themselves. Might be...
Ceasefire News Drops Oil Futures, Defying Shortage Expectations
There was lots of talk how acute "physical" shortage in the spot market would pull up futures prices of oil. That turned out to be totally wrong. News of a ceasefire pulled down futures, which in turn pulled down spot...
Tesla FSD Mileage Resets on Chrome Window Resize
Tesla FSD Safety page bugs out and returns to 6,226,277,786 miles driven (and equal city miles), if resizing the window on desktop Chrome. I have no clue who should know this, but thought I'd share it regardless https://t.co/rzmMgMtfnY
Netherlands' Fleet Now Has More EVs than Diesel Cars
Congratulations, Dutch people, on waking up to significantly safer streets pending. But here's another cool fact. There are now more EVs than diesel cars on the Netherlands' roads. Not in new car sales... in the full fleet registered. https://t.co/13Ilxu5MmJ
5‑Axis Toolpath Enables Seamless Spiral Deposition
Mesmerizing Time-Lapse of Smooth, Continuous Spiral Deposition with a 5-Axis Toolpath via @WevolverApp #EmergingTech #Innovation #TechForGood #Technology #Tech https://t.co/Z3hYSb3UNk
Improve City Livability, Not Copy European Architecture
I don't think borrowing architecture from Europe will move the needle on American support for housing construction. Instead, we just have to make our cities better places to live. https://t.co/8adistZlJY
Capstone Ends Strike, Boosts Output Amid Tight 2026 Copper Market
Capstone ended the Mantoverde strike and began ramping output as copper markets stay tight in 2026. https://www.metalnomist.com/2026/04/capstone-mantoverde-strike-ends-as.html
Indian Airline Market Collapses Into Indigo‑Air India Duopoly
Did Indian Airlines Became Duopoly 🤯 Before 2014 : Indigo~ 30% Jet Airways~ 21% Air India~ 18% Spice Jet~ 18% GoAir~ 9% Air Asia~ 1% After 2014 : Indigo~ 65% Air India~ 30% Others~ 5%
Spacebuilders Share Journey, Thank Followers for Support
It’s great to be able to share what those of us in the space industry feel as we build and test our spacecraft. Thank you for following along.
Cathay Pacific Slashes Flights Amid Soaring Fuel Costs
Cathay Pacific: • due to jet fuel prices, axing ~2% of CX flights between 16 May and 30 June • mostly regional flights and a small number of Australia, South Asia and South Africa flights • Dubai and Riyadh flights now cancelled...
One‑sentence AI Pipeline Transforms Drug Discovery Workflow
What if your next drug discovery pipeline started with one sentence, not 6 months of scripting? In this latest deep dive with @scispace, I saw a shift that feels bigger than incremental AI gains. Upload single-cell data and get clustered cell types,...
Joe Kernen’s Poor Preparation Undermines CNBC Journalism Standards
As I have repeatedly written on Twitter (in recent months)... the problem @SquawkCNBC viewers should have with Joe Kernen is not his politics (as that is his own business) - it is his lack of preparation (which causes...
India Adds 44.6 GW Solar, Hits 150 GW Milestone.
India just smashed the 150 GW solar milestone >Added 44.6 GW of solar in 1 year, up 87% y-on-y (that's more than the total installed solar capacity of the UK or Spain) >Global solar leaderboard shifting fast: India now 3rd largest solar...
ANA Business Class 787 Review: Japan‑Europe Polar Flight
Watch my new YouTube video: All Nippon Airways (ANA) Business Class 787 Review | Japan to Europe | Flying the Polar Route https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9spZktnWa9M
AI‑Engineered Steel Boosts 3D‑Print Strength, Cuts Costs
🔺 Scientists use AI to create ultra-strong, rust-proof steel for 3D-printed parts New AI-designed steel delivers high strength, flexibility, and rust resistance while cutting cost and processing time for 3D printing. https://t.co/hbm3AUGt2z https://t.co/b3vLdGRclh
Vitality Poised to Become First Dual ESL Grand Slam Champions
Can anyone stop Vitality from winning an extra million dollars in Rio and becoming the first team in history to win 2x ESL Grand Slams?
IMFA to Become India's Top Ferro‑chrome Producer
IMFA plans to raise ferro-chrome capacity to 534,000 t/yr, making it India’s largest producer. https://www.metalnomist.com/2026/04/imfa-ferro-chrome-expansion-will.html