Sony Pictures Cuts Hundreds in Sweeping Reorganization
Sony Pictures Entertainment to Lay Off Hundreds in Massive Reorganization Across TV, Film and Corporate https://t.co/pS2l98bQdA via @variety
DTC Affiliate Marketing Shifts to GLP‑1s Amid Pharma Proxy War
Look, I'd be lying if I said this was the first (or second or fiftieth) MEDVi article. But this is about more than MEDVi or even all the spam, grey zone marketing, and Succession-level drama of business partners acquired by...
Robots Climb Ceilings and Walls in Warehouses
Gravity-Defying #Robotic #Warehouse System: Ceiling- and Wall-Climbing #Automation via @ZappyZappy7 #Robot #MachineLearning #ArtificialIntelligence #ML https://t.co/ks5DdvJcWX
Meta's Internal Metrics Wildly Overstate Actual View Counts
Meta's in platform numbers are super off. If you're relying on in platform buckle up. View is over-reporting a lot. Fun times.
Democrats Push Regulator to Curb Offshore War Betting
I'm not trying to be provocative but I don't understand the desire for regulations here. "House Democrats call on federal regulator to crack down on offshore prediction market war bets" https://t.co/wrLAhrMp8i
Trump Warns Civilization's Death without Iran Deal
On The Eve Of Destruction? Clock Ticks Down On Trump’s Iran Deadline Trump says “a whole civilization will die tonight” if Iran does not make a deal. Updating Live: https://t.co/vNDs2I4R64
Ackman Proposes Michael Ovitz as UMG Chairman
Part of Bill Ackman's proposal to buy Universal Music Group for $64 billion is to name a new chairman of the board, Michael Ovitz:
Trump's Iran Threat Drives Treasury Volatility, Long Bonds Lag
Trump’s Iran ultimatum is basically the only story for bond traders today. USTs have seen a volatile morning, swinging back and forth in reaction to the news and moves in crude oil prices. They are now recovering from the early...
Coconut Water Matches Sports Drinks for Rehydration
This just in: coconut water (despite having lower sodium) is just as good as common branded “sports electrolyte drinks” for rehydration: https://t.co/amq8BEvGp0 https://t.co/rPXZZeyq9Y
Spotify Adds AI Podcast Playlists for Premium Users
This will be interesting to test out. I listen to a lot of podcasts... I've used "Prompted playlists" for music but now it can work for podcasts -> Spotify expands Prompted Playlists, its AI feature for creating playlists, to ...
Cybersecurity Measures Focus on Activity, Not Threat Reduction
"I do believe that cybersecurity is fundamentally broken,"Payton said. "It's measured in terms of activity instead of reduction of threat surface." Pretty much what I wrote in my book in 2020. Old news but no one seems to be listening. https://t.co/53DAIYfvP1
Used‑car Wholesale Prices Jump 6.2% YoY, Fueling Inflation
"The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index (MUVVI) rose to 215.3, reflecting a 6.2% increase for wholesale used-vehicle prices (adjusted for mix, mileage, and seasonality) compared to March 2025." https://www.coxautoinc.com/insights/manheim-used-vehicle-value-index-march-2026-trends/ more inflation.
Wireless Festival Overreliant on Kanye Amid Budget
Was Wireless Festival predicated on Kanye and him alone? Thats insane given the talent out now (especially in the UK). I'm guessing financially they're gonna have to pay him -- and don't have the budget for another headliner.
Immigrant Rabbi Turned Marshmallow Maker Creates Iconic Peeps
The guy who invented Peeps has one of the most interesting stores I’ve ever heard: Sam Born was a Russian Jewish immigrant who studied to become a rabbi in Ukraine. - Came to America. Made candy instead. - Named his company "Just Born",...
DIY Econ TV Show: Passion Fuels Endless Work
It's low-key been a dream of mine to produce a TV show about econ. And now thanks to Youtube, I get to just that. But goddamn is it a lot of work: researching, writing, filming, and editing. I enjoy it...
Over 370 U.S. Troops Wounded; Army Makes up Two‑thirds
The number of U.S. troops wounded in the war with Iran now exceeds 370, according to a Pentagon tally. About two-thirds of those service members are in the Army.
Ensemble Judge Model Validates LLM Decisions in NightBeacon UI
New UI design for our NightBeacon AI SOC solution @Binary_Defense. Recently implemented a new ensemble (judge) model. This model checks the work of the primary LLM to ensure it agrees with the steps taken to validate its malicious, suspicious, or...
Waymo’s Slow Build Shows Robotaxi Success Takes Time
Waymo started in 2009. They did a whole lot of nothing for many years before they were able to scale to this level. The way they scaled makes Robotaxi look fast. $TSLA cucks would be wise to learn from this.
Winning Peer-to-Peer Calls Requires Speaking the Payer’s Language
Physicians are not losing many peer-to-peer calls because they are clinically wrong. They are losing because they are arguing care in a process that is judging criteria. That is the most important insight in this KevinMD article. On one side of the call...
EIA Predicts Prolonged Persian Gulf Crude Production Disruption
The US Energy Information Administration (@EIAgov) is now forecasting a rather long disruption to crude oil production in the Persian Gulf. (Note this is wellhead production rather than flows via Strait of Hormuz. It doesn't appear to include natural gas liquids,...
Marriott Elite Members Receive Shrinking Rebates, Loyalty Fails
Marriott Rewards Loyalty By Paying You Less — Capital One Shopping Shows Elites Get Smaller Rebates - View from the Wing https://t.co/RI8wd6Drh6
Yahoo Launches $1.6B
Yahoo kicking off a $1.6B refi. S+550 at 98.5. Mid-to-high 9s. Apollo paid $5B for this in 2021. Existing debt matures in 2027. Let’s see how this goes
Reminds Me of Outer Wilds with Space Soundtrack
First thing that comes to mind when watching this is @Mobius_Games's Outer Wilds. And in my head plays "Space" from @andrewprahlow's soundtrack
Zappos Beat Amazon with Kiva Robots Before Acquisition
Zappos was beating Amazon on cost per order. Amazon couldn't figure out how. Turns out @Alfred_Lin's team was running Kiva robots before Amazon even believed they'd work. Amazon later bought Kiva for $775M. Alfred went from operating automation at Zappos to funding...
Wind-Powered Irrigation Revolutionizes Sustainable Farming
This Wind-Powered Watering System Is Farming Genius by @IntEngineering #AgriTech #TechForGood #Innovation #Tech #Technology https://t.co/mS3Cla6xBg
China, Russia Veto UN Resolution on Hormuz Security
🚨🚨 China and Russia have VETOED a UN Security Council resolution to encourage countries to coordinate defensive efforts on reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
Memory and Storage Converge Into a Single Layer
New report on @DiligenceStack. Companion to the memory deep dive as co-optomization is a memory and storage story. Storage Wars: When Memory and Storage Collapse Into One Layer https://t.co/ozDZpHYNi3
Competition Drives 73% Broadband Bill Cut
Broadband price deflation is a thing, Episode 225: @FCC competition policy continues to yield lower prices, creative bundling, and multiyear price locks for consumers. @Mintmobile today: 5G Home Internet plus unlimited mobile plan for $45 a month with five-year price freeze....
Apple Undecided on Expanding MacBook Neo Production
Exclusive: Apple is pondering whether to ramp up production of MacBook Neo, or let it run its course. Quanta and Foxconn aren't yet sure whether they'll be asked to make a new batch of this year's model. Or just wait until next...
Southwest Restricts Travelers to One Power Bank per Flight
News: @SouthwestAir to limit passengers to one portable charger, or power bank during flights and require them to keep them under seats or with them https://t.co/1U26AHRvcT
Relay Cropping Adds $300+
Our relay system that is around $300+ more profitable per acre than our normal soybean production acres..but it took a decade to “dial in” Here a video from this year vs 2016, 2020, and 2022 Farmonous balance. Too wet or too...
OneConnect Dismantles Bundles, Signals End of ARPU
.@ATT 's new OneConnect plan isn't a bundle—it's a cable killer that proves ARPU is dead. Fiber convergence is rewriting telecom's rules. 🧵⬇️
Half Salary Goes to Kidnap Insurance in Risky Job
Company offered ₹80 lakh LPA but... ₹40 lakh is for getting kidnapped IIM Calcutta had a placement interview on its campus An African company offered its students a job with CTC ₹80 lakh LPA But the breakdown of the package was like we had...
White House Denies VP Vance Hinted at Nuclear Strike
The White House denied Tuesday that remarks by Vice President JD Vance about military operations in Iran had contained any suggestion of a US nuclear strike against the Islamic republic.
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First Trailer Drops for Richard Gadd’s ‘Half Man’
First Trailer for Richard Gadd's New Series 'Half Man' with Jamie Bell https://t.co/JCrmTXwsp8 #HalfMan #JamieBell #RichardGadd #brothers #HBO #BBC https://t.co/AwzY0ZDBOE
Brent Futures Hit Record Backwardation Amid US‑Iran Tensions
Brent (physical and futures) still pricing for a short war Brent prices have surged into a record backwardation as the United States and Iran threaten to escalate their conflict by attacking energy infrastructure on both sides of the Persian Gulf. In the...
South Korea Targets 100GW Renewables by 2030
South Korea to almost triple renewable energy capacity to 100GW by 2030 #energysky -- via pv-tech: https://t.co/thORuBksig
OpenAI‑TBPN Deal Could Redefine Media Landscape
🎙️ NEW POD: Is The OpenAI-TBPN Deal the Future of Media? ... w/ @loudmouthjulia https://t.co/ED0Rj5JfrD @PuckNews
Iran Breaches Saudi Missile Defense, Threatens 7 M Bpd Output
Iran has successfully penetrated Saudi Arabia's missile defense systems. The strikes caused major damage to energy infrastructure, & those bypass options just went out the window. If strikes continue, nearly ~7 million barrels per day could go offline for years. #crude...
Gilead's $3.1B Deal Expands ADC Portfolio
Gilead continues M&A surge with $3.1B deal for ADC specialist Tubulis https://t.co/xEMXvDq2LL by @gwendolynawu $GILD #biotech
Threats of Strikes Spark Iranian Unity, Boosting Regime Support
A danger of attacking Iran was always that it might increase support for the regime through a rally-round-the-flag effect. I don't know how widespread the below is, or how astroturfed, but it's consistent with that kind of effect.
JPM Predicts AVGO Valuation Exceeds $120B Post‑earnings
After $AVGO earnings, I said ~120B was the likely number for 27. Now, looks like higher is likely. This from JPM. https://t.co/OvxZg1VUWr
NASA Chief Showcases Soviet Voskhod‑2 Inflatable Airlock
NASA administrator's photo-tour of a space museum starts with an exhibit of the Soviet Voskhod-2 spacecraft featuring inflatable airlock (not a cosmonaut-shooting gun): https://t.co/UyIwE1iyL1
Prediction Markets See 75% Chance Oil >$130, Equities Possibly Mispriced
Wait - Prediction markets are pricing a 75% chance of oil $130+ by the end of the year, and a coin flip it's $150+? I feel like if that's true, equities are not correctly priced... https://t.co/GkFbvHEOZp
Bad Actors Target NYC Rent-Stabilized Units Amid Mayor's Crackdown
Engquist: Are bad guys picking up #rentstabilized units in #NYC for a 'last milking?' Is #MayorMamdani playing into their hands, even as he cracks down on neglectful landlords? #realestate #CRE #NYC #multifamily #mortgage #JamieLeFrak https://t.co/2SmnlaGPby
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Intel Partners with Musk on Terafab AI Chips
Intel joins Musk's Terafab AI chip project to power humanoid, data center goals “One facility would power cars and humanoid robots, while the other would be designed for AI data centers in space, Musk had said.” https://t.co/tCGZgjWZ72 @intel https://t.co/M5L1Q6Njr6
Rubio: Iran's Hormuz Attacks Threaten Global Commerce
Rubio this morning on the impact of the Iran war: "The whole world’s been impacted unfortunately because Iran is violating every law known by striking commercial vessels in the Straits of Hormuz, and it’s a big problem for the world."
Silent Cancers Demand Regular Screenings and Body Awareness
You don’t always feel cancer in the early stages. Some cancers stay silent until they’re advanced... Your real obligation: pay attention to persistent changes in your body and keep up with proven screenings like mammograms, Pap tests, and colonoscopies.