Most Solar Projects Get State Approval in Under Year
UMass study finds states approve most solar projects in under 1 year #energysky -- via Solar Power World: https://t.co/XWhvWAXTye
EchoStar's Sling Beats ESPN DTC Price by 33%
⚡️ EchoStar’s Sling Undercuts ESPN DTC Pricing by 33% ⚡️ $DIS $SATS Disney/ESPN are already in litigation - unclear if this will further inflame the relationship https://t.co/UQYCc1M5nb
EV Sales Surge: 12.7M in 2025, China Leads
12.7 million battery electric vehicles were sold globally in 2025. In 2010, the number was barely 10,000. In China, 1 in 2 new cars sold last year was electric. The transition is happening faster than almost anyone predicted. https://t.co/KW4OCjedid
Refresh Your Knowledge of Traffic Separation Schemes
Good idea for everyone to turn their favorite Belgian pilot for a refresher in Traffic Separation Schemes.
AI‑Native Platforms Treat Genome Like Code, Transform Biotech
Investor Liliana Nordbakk believes the genome behaves like code and AI-native biology platforms will transform biotech. Excited to have her speaking at #SynBioBeta2026. Visit the SynBioBeta website to read the full article. https://t.co/3WOSXsz1zy
Container Rates Surge Amid Fuel Costs, Hormuz Tensions
Container Rates Rise Again as Fuel Costs, Hormuz Uncertainty Ripple Through Global Trade. Mixed results among trade lanes. Even the Transatlantic tradelane went up. https://t.co/wFdYFryl0O
Arizona's Criminal Charge Strategy May Invite Federal Regulators
“As it stands, by filing criminal charges against Kalshi, Arizona may have found an effective way to keep these cases in state court, even if that strategy increases the odds of federal regulators intervening.” https://t.co/o4iJw3CQpc
Office Return Gains: Downtown 53%, Class A+ 80%
SF Office update from my buddy Jay at Cushman: A slight uptick on back-to-the-office data. Cell phone pings downtown are roughly 53% of where they were in early 2020. Data from Class A+ buildings is 80%.
Inside the Air Force’s Elite Ghost Tanker Unit
My colleague Jamie Hunter takes us Inside The Air Force's Elite Ghost Tanker Unit https://t.co/J7jWneuexf
Our Need for Control Fuels Unhealthy Media Consumption
We’re all monitoring the situation to feel some agency over issues well beyond our control. But is that doing us any good? On Tech Won’t Save Us, I spoke with @amandamull to dig into how we consume information and what drives...
Iran Wins, Dictates Terms; US Seeks Exit
Former UN weapons inspector Scott Ritter on the outcome of the US-Israeli war on Iran: "Iran won this war. Iran now is dictating terms... It was the United States that was seeking an offramp because we were in a world of...
Exercise Cuts Dementia Risk; Sitting and Irregular Sleep Raise It
The Relationships between physical activity, sedentary behaviour, sleep, and dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies "Regular physical activity significantly reduced the risk of incident dementia (pooled RR = 0.75... Prolonged sedentary behaviour (8 + hours/day sitting) increased dementia risk (RR = 1.27)... both short (8 hours;...
NAIC Gains Power to Challenge Inflated Private Ratings
"This year NAIC analysts got authority from state regulators to challenge private letter ratings if they're 3 notches above what the staffers believe is appropriate. The power took effect in January, >5 years after they started asking for it." https://t.co/1xrLwzOj6Z ht @BenBrey
Polygenic Scores Make Parental Genetic Choices More Intentional
Parents already make genetic decisions about the traits of their kids when they select a partner. Now those choices are becoming more conscious. @herasight is building polygenic scores that predict traits and diseases across diverse ancestries. Looking forward to hearing @JonathanAnomaly...
Delta, JetBlue Begin Charging $3.50 for Curbside Bag Checks
Delta And JetBlue Quietly Started Charging To Check Bags Curbside At Some Airports — $3.50 For What Used To Be Free - View from the Wing https://t.co/p7MyKru9ax
Judge Dismisses Most of United Mechanics' Pay Lawsuit
United Mechanics Say Their Union Helped The Airline Short Them On Raises — Judge Tosses Most Of The Case - View from the Wing https://t.co/XCqUPo5GZF
AI Creates Hypotheses; Medra Builds Factories to Test Them
AI is generating hypotheses, Medra is building the factories that test them and deliver the life-changing discoveries:
Most Prefer Masonry over Ugly Vinyl Townhouses
Both of these are *technically* 3-story townhouses … Obviously some people will oppose everything, but most just don't want to live next to an ugly vinyl monstrosity and would be happy to live next to beautiful masonry https://t.co/Tfs55LCj6R
The Economist's Objectivity Questioned in Recent Commentary
No expert here, but it seems that our friends at The Economist may not be entirely objective https://t.co/1Jt6imrATc
Senator Cantwell to Address Artemis II Crew Tonight
Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce Committee that oversees NASA, will speak to the Artemis II astronauts at 7:50 pm ET tonight (Apr 9). https://t.co/I7NKrWIWQG
US Leverage Forces Israel to End Lebanon War Quickly
The US has major leverage over Israel, so there's no way war in Lebanon continues if it prevents a ceasefire with Iran and a re-opening of the Strait of Hormuz. This war is a big political liability for Republicans and...
Unilever to Acquire Gummies Maker Grüns for $1.2 B
Axios Pro scoop: Unilever deal for gummies maker Grüns is valued at around $1.2 billion https://t.co/75MXcTj32E
AI Replaces Human Clip Teams in Influencer Growth
Top Influencers’ Secret Weapon for Engagement Might Be Replaced by AI Influencers rely on armies of clippers to flood feeds with viral short videos Creators spend big: with up to $50K monthly campaign spend, and millions paid via platforms like Whop But now,...
Solar Trackers Boost Output, Might Shorten Panel Lifespan
Solar trackers have changed the game for PV generation. But are they cutting panel life short? #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/g4uWC9JG79 https://t.co/RvthFUcqSx
Fast, Affordable Oil Changes? Try The Jiff
If yall need an oil change quickly, efficiently and affordable - I advise you go to the Jiff
YouTube Denies Existence of 90‑second Unskippable Ads
YouTube says it does not have 90-second unskippable ads despite user reports YouTube denies its running 90-second unskippable ads despite widespread user reports Users have shared screenshots showing “skip in 90+ seconds” prompts on TV YouTube says the feature isn’t live or in...
Boost LinkedIn Engagement with AI-Powered Post Optimization
Trying to get more involved with the @LinkedIn community, but are finding that your posts don't get engagement? Use AI to make 'em more engaging. Here's how to give it a try: https://t.co/y53idal1Jb #linkedin #chatgpt #ai #socialmedia https://t.co/ZOLyMg2fJg
Prioritize Sailors' Safety Over Risky Warship Experiments
For the sake of the living, breathing American sailors on such warship, how about we not just do this and “see what happens”.
Last Year’s WNBA Draft Ranks Second‑Highest Viewership
Below: TV viewership info on ESPN's coverage of the @WNBA Draft. Last year's Draft averaged 1.25 million viewers, the second most-watched WNBA Draft in history, only behind the 2.4 million viewers who watched Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese etc.. in 2024....
Uber's Rating System Forces Blame on Drivers for App Faults
If you have a problem with your @Uber ride, the app almost dictates that you blame the driver, e.g. for "unsafe dropoff," "didn't follow map", or "vehicle cleanliness." But my problems are usually with the service/app itself, not the driver:...
Family's Funding Fuels Hope for New Dementia Therapies
Investing in hope A wealthy family fighting its own disease boosted research.. Can it spur new dementia treatments? 🗣️"Here was this beautiful family that really wanted to find a cure. And none of us scientists wanted to let them down." https://t.co/DBmpjpkxkl
NYC Must Regulate AV Supply Before Deployment
Supply creates demand. We saw this with uber 1.0. NYC cannot thrive - and won’t be safer - with a goal that makes it cheaper or easier to be in a private car. The city must set these parameters before,...
Energy Market Outlook Shared with Harvard Future Leaders
A great pleasure to speak with future leaders at Harvard Kennedy School @Kennedy_School on the current state of energy markets and what it means for the longer-term outlook. Many thanks to @OSullivanMeghan for the invitation https://t.co/ycBiqaKtEE
Double Fine's Kiln Open Beta Now Live on Steam
Double Fine's Kiln open beta is now live. You can request access and play on PC through Steam https://t.co/LAgFdSG550 https://t.co/dyeFv4VVcN
Fewer Checkout Steps Halve Drop‑Off Rates
I've tested 50+ checkout flows. Here's the pattern: Checkouts with 5 steps had a 60% drop-off. Checkouts with a single page and express pay options (Shop Pay, PayPal) cut that in half. Your assumption that you need more info is...
Written Interviews Foster Trust and Genuine Conversation
As a journalist, my favorite way to interview is for a written piece. It's not about the soundbite or what clip is gonna get circulated. You got the time and space to build trust, rapport, and have a real conversation...
AI Poised to Transform Healthcare Into Supercharged General Practice
.@peteratmsr on why AI could shift healthcare away from subspecialties, and toward a supercharged version of general practice. Catch my episode with Peter (President of Microsoft Science) on Lifers: Apple: https://t.co/e5WslnfSee Spotify: https://t.co/TaqlqEsE3f YouTube: https://t.co/eAaMF0XEiB
NFL+ $15/Month Covers Games; Sunday Ticket Adds Extras
This is not true. It’s just the cost of Sunday Ticket and NFL+. NFL+ has every standalone game and Redzone for $15 a month, Sunday Ticket has everything else.
Japan's Downtown Swallows Massive Highway—Unexpected Urban Design
Japan would never run a bunch of giant highways right through the middle of downtown...right? https://t.co/q4rXX4DQL4
Financial TV Oversimplifies; Real Investing Requires Multifactor Analysis
Fin TV is remarkably unsophisticated as they (day in and day out) solely, simply and confidentally look at the markets in a linear way. Nearly every discussion in projecting stock prices is the observation of S and P (and...
Intuition Foresight Enables Seamless LEO Integration in Multi‑Orbit Satcom
ST Engineering iDirect's launch of Intuition Foresight underscores the rapid changes occurring in satcom since LEO broadband came on the scene. With Foresight, ST uses standard APIs to integrate LEO into multi-orbit networks in a 'fundamental shift' https://t.co/evhgolvaok
NYC Continues FTC Push, Industry Blocks Negative Option Updates
Interesting to see NYC picking up where the @FTC left off. Advertising & media industry orgs like @iab and @NCTAitv fought hard to stop prevent updates to the Negative Option Rule.
Documented Named Deadline Club Finalist for Climate Migration Reporting
Documented is a finalist for a Deadline Club award for our reporting on how climate change is driving migration https://t.co/oLaQR6A46M
AI Revolutionizes Legal Practice: Key Findings Unveiled
1/ Very interesting paper about the use of #AI in the #legal sector, by @Dschwarcz et al.👇
AI Safety Requires Ecosystem Defense Against Model Jailbreaks
We should assume that any malicious actor can use the top open weight models and can jailbreak them so they'll answer any question on bioweapons, cyber attacks, etc.. AI safety fundamentally must happen at the ecosystem level. We must...
Nvidia N
Alleged images of the long-awaited Nvidia N1/N1X SoC surface on laptop motherboard — board features 128 GB of LPDDR5X memory alongside 8+6+2 phase VRM https://t.co/fFeae7JJ8r
2026 Ram 1500 Balances Tech, Comfort, and Utility
The Ram 1500 has a long history as a utility truck, but recent generations have emphasized both tech and comfort. Here's my experience after a week behind the wheel of the 2026 Ram 1500 Big Horn Crew Cab... https://t.co/cYl9Jz1lqp #trucks #ram1500...
Cameco Poised to Break $120 Resistance Amid Quiet Uranium Sector
$CCJ Daily. Uranium miners been quiet but Cameco shaping up nicely. Trying to break higher from falling channel pattern. Watch back over $120 long to confirm https://t.co/lnHsjzIHhu
Little‑Known Kymera Fact Worth Sharing Today
With Kymera in the news today, reposting this cool little known fact about them that I learned on a prior visit. https://t.co/ctlvveAlJZ
OpenAI Targets $102 B in Ad Revenue by 2030.
$102B in ad revenue by 2030. We'll see -> Docs: OpenAI expects ads to generate ~$2.4B in 2026 revenue, to quadruple to nearly $11B in 2027, and to hit ~$102B in 2030, or 36% of its total revenue then "If it...