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Most U.S. Solar, Wind Projects Get Timely Permits
SocialApr 10, 2026

Most U.S. Solar, Wind Projects Get Timely Permits

Most state-permitted U.S. solar and wind projects in 19 states received a timely permit #energysky -- via pv magazine usa: https://t.co/arqMrsRyzc

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Bill
SocialApr 10, 2026

Bill

Except we’ve spent $50 billion, the Strait is closed and 3000 people are dead. @business https://t.co/9pGmFOwosi https://t.co/vPbMAPO8nn

By Carl Quintanilla
Cheap Solar, Batteries, EVs Outpace Fossils in Emerging Markets
SocialApr 10, 2026

Cheap Solar, Batteries, EVs Outpace Fossils in Emerging Markets

Emerging Markets Choosing Cheap Solar, Batteries, EVs Over Fossil Fuels Electrotech prices collapsed over the past few years. Now, energy-poor countries are adopting electric because it's cheap and scalable. #electrotech https://youtu.be/4LZ7hDsIoiE

By Markham Hislop
Scale Production by Multiples, Not Percentages, to Meet Demand
SocialApr 10, 2026

Scale Production by Multiples, Not Percentages, to Meet Demand

New read: Hyperscale manufacturing - scaling production at the speed of demand (by multiples, not percentages). https://t.co/ibSfoLtiIU #Manufacturing #SupplyChain

By Lisa Anderson
Even Critics Admit Upzoned City Enables Affordable Homeownership
SocialApr 10, 2026

Even Critics Admit Upzoned City Enables Affordable Homeownership

This is, somehow, meant to be an anti-Sherrill argument, but even when trying to pretend affordability would be bad they make the upzoned city look unfathomably cool. We could have this. You could afford to own a home and start...

By Kelsey Piper
Reporting From Pakistan on Talks to End Iran War
SocialApr 10, 2026

Reporting From Pakistan on Talks to End Iran War

Headed to #Pakistan to cover talks aimed at ending the #IranWar. Big weekend ahead in Islamabad... https://t.co/ug3lPWfzBx

By Eric Martin
US Fatigued, Iran Holds Leverage—Ceasefire Likely
SocialApr 10, 2026

US Fatigued, Iran Holds Leverage—Ceasefire Likely

Most frequently asked question on this morning's livestream: is a ceasefire even possible? Two things are clear: (i) the US has had enough; (ii) Iran has leverage. How that gets dressed up in face-saving language is what talks are about,...

By Robin Brooks
TMZ Covers, Doesn’t Originate Paparazzi Affair Photos
SocialApr 10, 2026

TMZ Covers, Doesn’t Originate Paparazzi Affair Photos

This is an interesting point and obviously one I thought about carefully. We can debate lots of sides of what TMZ publishes or not but I don’t think they publish paparazzi photos of alleged affairs. They will cover that stuff...

By Ryan Glasspiegel
From Floor Scrubber to $500M Sales: 7 Essential Skills
SocialApr 10, 2026

From Floor Scrubber to $500M Sales: 7 Essential Skills

At 21, I was working 16 hours a day packing orders and scrubbing floors. By 27, I'd done over half a billion in sales. Here are the 7 skills I wish I knew back when I started: https://t.co/c73PaL9rN0

By Davie Fogarty
Trump Team Releases Designs for Controversial 250‑Foot Arch
SocialApr 10, 2026

Trump Team Releases Designs for Controversial 250‑Foot Arch

How much will it cost to remove? Trump officials unveil designs for president’s controversial 250-foot arch https://t.co/p1w7RCvH71

By David Poland
Pakistan’s Field Marshal Munir Consolidates Power, Reverses Taliban Policy
SocialApr 10, 2026

Pakistan’s Field Marshal Munir Consolidates Power, Reverses Taliban Policy

"Beware Pakistan’s General Bearing Peace Talks" @RCDefense https://t.co/9BXkXGwZln Since assuming the role of Pakistan’s Chief of the Army Staff in November 2022, Asim Munir has consolidated power, sidelining rivals in the military and silencing democratic critics such as former prime minister...

By John Spencer
Seeking Real-World Feedback on SAFE GRC Platform
SocialApr 10, 2026

Seeking Real-World Feedback on SAFE GRC Platform

Do you use the SAFE GRC platform? Had a chance to see it at RSAC and was impressed but don't hear from many folks using it. Would love to hear real-world feedback from current users.

By Sean D. Mack
RWD Teslas Offer Smoother Ride Thanks to Light Front
SocialApr 10, 2026

RWD Teslas Offer Smoother Ride Thanks to Light Front

I’ve noticed RWD Teslas have a really nice ride. Maybe because of less weight from the front motor

By Whole Mars Catalog
Turn Loyal Customers Into Powerful Word‑of‑Mouth Advocates
SocialApr 10, 2026

Turn Loyal Customers Into Powerful Word‑of‑Mouth Advocates

Loyal customers are your best advocates. Encourage word-of-mouth referrals by consistently delivering exceptional value and experiences - a reward program can't hurt either.

By Gale Wilkinson
ROAS Misleads When New Customer Rate Falls Below 80%
SocialApr 10, 2026

ROAS Misleads When New Customer Rate Falls Below 80%

ROAS is the most deceptive metric in your ad account • ROAS looks healthy: your new customer rate is quietly declining • You push into cold audiences: ROAS drops so you pull back • You pull back: you recirculate warm demand through the...

By Kody Nordquist
IPhone 18 Pro Gets Samsung Isocell Camera Sensors
SocialApr 10, 2026

IPhone 18 Pro Gets Samsung Isocell Camera Sensors

iPhone, made by Samsung iPhone 18 Pro series will apparently have Samsung Isocell camera sensors for the first time. Another component alongside the display and memory that will be made by Samsung

By The Galox
Welcome to Wrexham Renewed Through 2029, Season 5 Drops May 14
SocialApr 10, 2026

Welcome to Wrexham Renewed Through 2029, Season 5 Drops May 14

The #WelcomeToWrexham docuseries has been renewed for 3 seasons, taking the show through Season 8 in 2029. Season 5 premieres on Thursday, May 14, with two episodes; individual episodes drop each following week on #FXX and #Hulu. #streaming $DIS

By Jake Kline
Kara Swisher Launches CNN Series on Longevity
SocialApr 10, 2026

Kara Swisher Launches CNN Series on Longevity

With @karaswisher as her @CNN 6-part series on longevity and healthspan starts this weekend https://t.co/OvZxD33eJl https://t.co/Kn0Aux5G9n

By Eric Topol
East Coast Gasoline Imports Dip; West Coast Imports Surge Early
SocialApr 10, 2026

East Coast Gasoline Imports Dip; West Coast Imports Surge Early

East Coast vs. West Coast - Gasoline Imports Edition: Interesting trend developing in weekly data. The U.S. East Coast, typically the region that imports the most, has imports falling counter-seasonally. The West Coast, which has growing imports, has imports increasing...

By T. Mason Hamilton
Bonus Law Boosts California Housing Production More Than ADUs
SocialApr 10, 2026

Bonus Law Boosts California Housing Production More Than ADUs

Interesting new paper out today that contends California's most effective housing production laws in the past decade — aside from ADUs — are changes to a prior policy that allowed developers to build more units in exchange for some income restrictions.

By Liam Dillon
Memory Insights and Skippable Tim
SocialApr 10, 2026

Memory Insights and Skippable Tim

Whole video pod of @T_h_e_Circuit and the points I made earlier in the week on memory, we discuss in the chapter timelines you can skip to.

By Ben Bajarin
FCC Clears Hitachi Rail Transponder for BART Communications
SocialApr 10, 2026

FCC Clears Hitachi Rail Transponder for BART Communications

.@FCC approves request of Hitachi Rail to allow its transponder, a component of its larger communications-based train control system, to operate in three portions of the 3.8-4.5 MHz band. System is for the Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) in...

By David Shepardson
Ezetimibe Shows Unexpected Potential to Prevent Alzheimer’s
SocialApr 10, 2026

Ezetimibe Shows Unexpected Potential to Prevent Alzheimer’s

Ezetimibe might help prevent Alzheimer's disease... but not in the way that you think. These data really caught me off guard. But the data are the data. (long-form video linked below)

By Nick Norwitz MD PhD
Satellite‑Powered T‑Priority Keeps Ops Connected When Towers Fail
SocialApr 10, 2026

Satellite‑Powered T‑Priority Keeps Ops Connected When Towers Fail

Tower coverage ends. Operations don’t. As a former public safety director, I know comms gaps put people at risk. T-Mobile’s satellite integration into T-Priority is built to bridge the gap. @T_Priority Partner https://t.co/2OXySC3pxk

By Glen Gilmore
Germany’s Navy Fails to Build or Acquire Ships
SocialApr 10, 2026

Germany’s Navy Fails to Build or Acquire Ships

Not only can the German defense establishment not build its own ships. It can’t even commission them competently from other people. Excellent reporting from Laura Pitel in the FT, featured on today's Chartbook Top Links: https://t.co/mD8bhmagvO

By Adam Tooze
Citizens Fill Journalism Gap as SF Chronicle Turns Biased
SocialApr 10, 2026

Citizens Fill Journalism Gap as SF Chronicle Turns Biased

Crazy that in SF private citizens like @terronk have to do the leg work of journalists as the @sfchronicle is too busy cosplaying as the Pravda for our local progressive confirmation bias...

By Zach Coelius
Hormuz Closure Threatens Global Supply Chain Collapse
SocialApr 10, 2026

Hormuz Closure Threatens Global Supply Chain Collapse

We said if Hormuz stayed close until mid-April, global supply chains were mathematically certain to begin collapsing, including in the US. Right on cue, on April 10👇 Things will rapidly get much worse from here if Hormuz stays closed “What’s the trade?” =...

By Luke Gromen
Top Ten Users Near Perfect Self-Driving Scores
SocialApr 10, 2026

Top Ten Users Near Perfect Self-Driving Scores

Highest self-driving percentage on @fsd_database this week 1. @VangeloMedia — 100% 2. @GregMcFarland16 — 100% 3. @drewinnovations — 100% 4. @MstrHappyJustin — 99.9% 5. @A_pad91 — 99.9% 6. @LandonoftheWest — 99.8% 7. Brandon P — 99.8% 8. Tom Kelly — 99.8% 9. @4JimLee — 99.8% 10. @wholemars — 99.7%

By Whole Mars Catalog
Surprising U.S. Metro Areas Lead Health Spending Rankings
SocialApr 10, 2026

Surprising U.S. Metro Areas Lead Health Spending Rankings

Which U.S. metros have the highest health spending? The answer might surprise you https://t.co/4YfeN5coKt via @statnews

By Tara Bannow
Transformer Shortage Sparks Surge of Energy Startups
SocialApr 10, 2026

Transformer Shortage Sparks Surge of Energy Startups

America’s Transformer Crisis Has Supercharged a Wave of New Startups #energysky -- via Heatmap News https://t.co/mVSTPVomG8 https://t.co/n88HhSKiEx

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Pentesting: Human Insight Over Automated Scanners
SocialApr 10, 2026

Pentesting: Human Insight Over Automated Scanners

🤖🤖🤖🤖🤖🤖🤖🤖🤖🤖🤖🤖 Pentesting is not a scanner or a fuzzer - whether SAST, DAST, AI, deterministic or non-deterministic. Pentesting is a human * using those tools * to see if they can find a security problem that your teams and tools may...

By Teri Radichel
Silver Miners Poised to Outpace Upcoming Price Rally
SocialApr 10, 2026

Silver Miners Poised to Outpace Upcoming Price Rally

Silver Miners $SILJ vs Price of Silver $SLV. Are Silver stocks coiling ahead of their next advance? https://t.co/euKkgG5sKP

By Hedgehog Trader (Nicholas Winton)
SF Condo Prices Surpass $1,000 per Sq Ft After Two Years
SocialApr 10, 2026

SF Condo Prices Surpass $1,000 per Sq Ft After Two Years

Welp, San Francisco condo prices are back above $1000/sft for the first time in two years. https://t.co/hRx2V9xESt

By Mike Simonsen
Debate Misconstrues Health Care Rights as Enslavement Claim
SocialApr 10, 2026

Debate Misconstrues Health Care Rights as Enslavement Claim

Catching up on the floor debate on Cover All Coloradans excuse me did this man just say that saying health care is a right introduces the right to ENSLAVE ANOTHER PERSON I can’t have heard that right

By Rhet Lage (public health advocate)
Human Texts Beat Supportive Chatbots for Loneliness Relief
SocialApr 10, 2026

Human Texts Beat Supportive Chatbots for Loneliness Relief

🤔The present study provides initial evidence that texting daily with a random human peer may be more effective in alleviating loneliness than texting with a highly supportive chatbot. https://t.co/5pVdukw7CM #AI #elderly #LLMs #digitalhealth #mentalhealth

By John Nosta
High Rent Targets Force Developers Toward Studios
SocialApr 10, 2026

High Rent Targets Force Developers Toward Studios

Any new construction unit needs to be significantly higher Rent/SF than existing homes in the area, or else it won't get built at all The way developers keep Prices down is by building smaller units ... like Studio apartments And it's why...

By Bobby Fijan
Early Freight Surge Prediction Proven Right, Trends Accelerate
SocialApr 10, 2026

Early Freight Surge Prediction Proven Right, Trends Accelerate

I received a lot of hate back in November when we first reported the surge in freight transactions, it is clear those signals were accurate and a few months earlier than other datasets. And guess what: it gets even better...

By Craig Fuller
China, Russia Threaten Retaliation if Iran Is Flattened
SocialApr 10, 2026

China, Russia Threaten Retaliation if Iran Is Flattened

1. Then open the waterway. 2. Tell us what China and/or Russia have threatened in retaliation for flattening Iran. https://t.co/0WWO6gawpE

By Luke Gromen
Doctors Are Underpaid and Forced Into Costly City Living
SocialApr 10, 2026

Doctors Are Underpaid and Forced Into Costly City Living

We *drastically* underpay residents Being a doctor is not only tremendous financial cost, but also practically means you have to delay all family decisions by often being forced to live in the most expensive cities near teaching hospitals The human cost isn’t...

By Bobby Fijan
China Subsidizes Auto Sector to Crush Foreign Competition
SocialApr 10, 2026

China Subsidizes Auto Sector to Crush Foreign Competition

China's government has been providing incentives for Chinese manufacturers and suppliers to sharply undercut foreign auto manufacturers at home and abroad. This has been the goal of the CCP - rule the auto supply chain sector and wipe all global...

By Craig Fuller
Weekly Trade Data Noisy; Rely on Monthly Figures
SocialApr 10, 2026

Weekly Trade Data Noisy; Rely on Monthly Figures

Reminder: Weekly export/import data is very noisy. Not because of bad data, but more practical reasons. As weekly export data comes in, just remember to revert back to the more robust Monthly data once they are released. https://t.co/2YmazyDDYX

By T. Mason Hamilton
Joe Buck Aims to Finish Career at ESPN
SocialApr 10, 2026

Joe Buck Aims to Finish Career at ESPN

NEWS: Joe Buck says he wants to remain at ESPN for the rest of his career. His ESPN contract expires at the end of this NFL season. Story for @SBJ: https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Articles/2026/04/10/joe-buck-hopes-to-remain-at-espn-for-the-rest-of-my-career/

By Richard Deitsch
Full Broadcast Should Be Standard for All Esports Co‑Streamers
SocialApr 10, 2026

Full Broadcast Should Be Standard for All Esports Co‑Streamers

Should be the standard for ALL COSTREAMERS across esports imo Watching the broadcast in full at the very least

By Eefje “Sjokz” Depoortere
Blue Origin Hatch Endures Reentry, Opens Precisely On Cue
SocialApr 10, 2026

Blue Origin Hatch Endures Reentry, Opens Precisely On Cue

Ok. As was correctly guessed it's the hatch mechanism. Designed and built by my awesome @blueorigin HBR Robotic's team. Here's a pic. Keeps the air in. Will absolutely NOT open when it's not supposed to. Absolutely...

By Tory Bruno
Ultra-Powerful Vulnerability Model Reserved for Intelligence Agencies
SocialApr 10, 2026

Ultra-Powerful Vulnerability Model Reserved for Intelligence Agencies

We’ve created a model that we think could find and fix all the vulnerabilities in your application. You can’t have it. A model this powerful should only be used by the CIA and NSA to exploit your services.

By Whole Mars Catalog
From LA Rehab Success to Bootstrapped Bend Property Management
SocialApr 10, 2026

From LA Rehab Success to Bootstrapped Bend Property Management

After doing a *ton* of successful home / small apt building rehab deals with his family in LA (his mom actually spoke at Reconvene years ago), Jonathan in now bootstrapping a property management business in Bend, OR. Really enjoying following his...

By Moses Kagan
Machine Payments Launch Strong, Volume Growing Rapidly
SocialApr 10, 2026

Machine Payments Launch Strong, Volume Growing Rapidly

Machine Payments have started. Consistent. Real volume. And growing. The early signs for @mpp are VERY encouraging.

By Simon Taylor
Theater Chain's Decline: A Sad Yet Essential Reflection
SocialApr 10, 2026

Theater Chain's Decline: A Sad Yet Essential Reflection

A sad but necessary essay by @davidehrlich on the new state of my favorite theater chain.

By Scott Derrickson
New Framework Boosts Safety for Robot and Car Networks
SocialApr 10, 2026

New Framework Boosts Safety for Robot and Car Networks

US-led team introduces framework to make networks of #Robots, self-driving cars safer by Prabhat Ranjan Mishra @IntEngineering Learn more: https://t.co/CkNDgK0qUj #Robotics #EmergingTech #Technology #Innovation https://t.co/8bIsp9UrPr

By Ron van Loon