Industry Social Media and Updates

Questioning Who’ll Target
SocialApr 24, 2026

Questioning Who’ll Target

Damn @Andersonj2273 who are you gonna hammer at DAT when you see scam loads now that Ken is gone?

By Timothy Dooner
Zillow's Risky Flip Strategy Cost $500M, Stock Crash
SocialApr 24, 2026

Zillow's Risky Flip Strategy Cost $500M, Stock Crash

Zillow tried to reinvent house flipping. Instead, it lost over 500 million dollars in a single year. Its stock collapsed by 87 percent. And the downfall began with a choice Zillow never should have made...

By Early Startup Days
New Psychedelic Trials Target Depression and PTSD
SocialApr 24, 2026

New Psychedelic Trials Target Depression and PTSD

Compass Pathways’ psilocybin (COMP360) for treatment-resistant depression (TRD) Usona Institute’s psilocybin for major depressive disorder (MDD) Otsuka’s methylone (TSND-201) for PTSD

By Julie Holland
NotebookLM Adds Editable Slides and Custom Infographic Styles
SocialApr 24, 2026

NotebookLM Adds Editable Slides and Custom Infographic Styles

Google's NotebookLM got a pair of new updates with Editable Slide Decks and Infographic styles. 📓 The former lets you edit slides it created to tweak text, visuals, and layouts to customize presentations, while the latter lets you choose from different...

By Lindsey Gamble
Never Skip Founder Vesting: Avoid Costly Legal Traps
SocialApr 24, 2026

Never Skip Founder Vesting: Avoid Costly Legal Traps

A SaaS founder paid $60,000 out of pocket to remove a co-founder who barely showed up to meetings. The sad truth? The co-founder was legally entitled to every dollar. This is why you never skip a vesting agreement with your co-founder. Here's...

By Omeed Tabiei
Hidden Sales‑tax Compliance Erodes Margins as You Scale
SocialApr 24, 2026

Hidden Sales‑tax Compliance Erodes Margins as You Scale

Your finance team is spending more time on sales tax than you think. It's almost never the obvious stuff that compresses margin as you scale. CAC is fine, conversion is holding, and new channels are producing. The top line looks great. What's...

By Chase Dimond
Nvidia’s Integrated Rubin Slashes AI Inference Costs Tenfold
SocialApr 24, 2026

Nvidia’s Integrated Rubin Slashes AI Inference Costs Tenfold

5 Chip Stocks at the Center of the AI Spending Boom 👇 $NVDA Nvidia benefits from AI more directly than any other company because it sells the integrated system, not just the chip. Vera Rubin combines CPU, GPU, NVLink, ConnectX-9, BlueField-4...

By Sergey CYW
Brent Climbs $14 This Week, Hormuz Market Steady
SocialApr 24, 2026

Brent Climbs $14 This Week, Hormuz Market Steady

Brent crude (June futs) currently up just more than $14/bbl on the week. Just another normal week in the Hormuz market. https://t.co/j33nO5RKff

By Rory Johnston
FDA Withholds Company Names Unlike Other CNPVs
SocialApr 24, 2026

FDA Withholds Company Names Unlike Other CNPVs

why is the FDA not releasing the company names? They did for every other CNPV...

By Zach Brennan
China’s Solar Surge Doubles Export, Redefines Global Energy
SocialApr 24, 2026

China’s Solar Surge Doubles Export, Redefines Global Energy

Solar Boom Goes Off-Grid, Reshapes Global Energy Nic Fulghum of ember_energy explains why solar is rewiring global energy systems. China exported 68 gigawatts (GW) of solar in March alone - 2x more than Feb. Thanks, energy shock. https://youtu.be/irdQalpbgNc

By Markham Hislop
US Government
SocialApr 24, 2026

US Government

The US government owns 9.8% of Intel and NVIDA owns another 4.5%. Not bad. https://t.co/UZRPnEpE5H

By Ryan Detrick
Expert Insights Highlight Real-World Telecom Sovereignty Challenges
SocialApr 24, 2026

Expert Insights Highlight Real-World Telecom Sovereignty Challenges

Yesterday's Unthinkable Lab event on #Telecoms #Sovereignty was hugely valuable, in large part thanks to Colin Bannon (@bt_uk & Hesham Fahmy's (@TELUS) wisdom and insight into real-world infrastructure deployment and service creation. https://t.co/BZrBshHo6c https://t.co/F932xH8MR3

By Dean Bubley
US Data Center Buildout Needs 11 Years at 2025 Pace
SocialApr 24, 2026

US Data Center Buildout Needs 11 Years at 2025 Pace

$ETN: at 2025 construction rates it will take 11 years to build all of the data center projects in US pipeline.  “Even 2-3 years ago, our forecasted growth rates & power required to run DC was …too low. There’s as...

By Stephanie Link
Charter Set to Eclipse Comcast as Top ISP
SocialApr 24, 2026

Charter Set to Eclipse Comcast as Top ISP

Charter, after finalizing the Cox acquisition later this year, will become the largest Internet Service Provider in the U.S., overtaking @Comcast. But Charter CEO Chris Winfrey is denied access to the @Cablefax 100 VIP skybox? Comcast, meanwhile, gets not one...

By Ted Hearn
Parkrun Isn’t a Single‑sex Service, Thus No Discrimination
SocialApr 24, 2026

Parkrun Isn’t a Single‑sex Service, Thus No Discrimination

Think you have misunderstood the application of the law. Parkrun doesn't have separate male and female categories. It is not offering a single-sex service within the meaning of EA2010. And as it is not a competitive event, there is no...

By Frances Coppola
Affordable Home Budget on $10/Hour, 21‑Hour Weeks
SocialApr 24, 2026

Affordable Home Budget on $10/Hour, 21‑Hour Weeks

How Much You Can Afford For a House If You Make $10/ Hour working 21 hours per week

By Antonio Cucciniello (Investarters)
GPX4 Inhibitors Eradicate Senescent Tumor Cells, Boost Chemo Efficacy
SocialApr 24, 2026

GPX4 Inhibitors Eradicate Senescent Tumor Cells, Boost Chemo Efficacy

GPX4 inhibitors discovered that kill "zombie" senescent cells from tumors (increased w/ chemoRx) and effective in multiple preclinical models vs cancer, a new potential strategy to pursue in clinical trials https://t.co/lYX7xkI9xF @NatureCellBio https://t.co/mxbjzRQPck

By Eric Topol
Influencers Ignore Criticism Until Legal Threats Arise
SocialApr 24, 2026

Influencers Ignore Criticism Until Legal Threats Arise

How do you drop a post and not look at your comments for 3 business days, so you don’t know you’re being roasted in your own comments section? Idk, I don’t have millions of followers. Does she not have any...

By Melissa Groves Azzaro, RDN
Strait of Hormuz Declared Open, yet Traffic Declines
SocialApr 24, 2026

Strait of Hormuz Declared Open, yet Traffic Declines

He might still be in X jail, but interesting note from @sonusvarghese here. Last Friday (April 17th), President Trump and Iran’s foreign minister declared that the Strait of Hormuz was open. Over the past week, tanker crossings across the Strait have...

By Ryan Detrick
Only Eight Hormuz Crossings, Far Below Normal Levels
SocialApr 24, 2026

Only Eight Hormuz Crossings, Far Below Normal Levels

“As of 23 April, eight total crossings were recorded through the Strait of Hormuz, flat d/d but still far below normal traffic levels, with most crossings seen west-to-east” https://t.co/C8Cl7uvlPD

By Ellen Wald
Luxury Market Thrives Despite Dying Rumors, Data Shows
SocialApr 24, 2026

Luxury Market Thrives Despite Dying Rumors, Data Shows

Luxury goods are not dying or dead, says @martinsoler Data shows the opposite. Several implications here: https://t.co/yIoEt6YeF1

By Sean O’Neill
Costly “Musical Chairs” Shuffle Hits Supreme
SocialApr 24, 2026

Costly “Musical Chairs” Shuffle Hits Supreme

Very interesting piece by @cryanbarber and @erinmulvaney about the (super expensive) game of musical chairs now playing out in the #SCOTUS and appellate litigation space.

By David Lat
Norway Leads, Yet Europe’s EV Adoption Soars
SocialApr 24, 2026

Norway Leads, Yet Europe’s EV Adoption Soars

If you knew me, you'd know I'll come back to you with data instead. Norway is not an outlier in EV uptake, it's just first. Here are a few more from same Q1 2026: Denmark 80.0% BEV share Finland 46.9% Sweden 40.7% Belgium 34.7% Malta 32.4% Iceland 32.2% Netherlands...

By Jaan
Chinese Makers Target US with Giant Brutal SUVs
SocialApr 24, 2026

Chinese Makers Target US with Giant Brutal SUVs

Chinese Cars Go American With ‘Brutish’ SUVs and Trucks—Big gets bigger at the Beijing auto show as Chinese and Western automakers look to restore profit margins @StephenWilmot @LandersWSJ https://t.co/4NRXnDaUeW https://t.co/4NRXnDaUeW

By Jonathan Cheng
Hollywood's Triple Crisis Sparks Creative Renaissance via Gaming
SocialApr 24, 2026

Hollywood's Triple Crisis Sparks Creative Renaissance via Gaming

New pod: THE TRIPLE CRISIS IN HOLLYWOOD—AND THE FUTURE OF MOVIES, WITH @SeanFennessey Just a really fun conversation about the state of film, the evolution of media, and the future of culture. Feat.: The triple crisis - Ticket sales per capita down...

By Derek Thompson
Record Mortgage Renewals Spur Higher Rates, Dampening Spring Market
SocialApr 24, 2026

Record Mortgage Renewals Spur Higher Rates, Dampening Spring Market

Will Higher Fixed Mortgage Rates Slow Down An Already Slow Spring Real Estate Market? PROBABLY Thing is when you're coming off ridiculously low 2025 Home Sales numbers in BC & Ontario: a very small increase in resales is inevitable But very bad...

By Ron Butler
Trump’s First Energy Move: Lobbying OPEC, Revealing Market Savvy
SocialApr 24, 2026

Trump’s First Energy Move: Lobbying OPEC, Revealing Market Savvy

First substantive action Trump took on energy after he was inaugurated was to lobby OPEC (Saudi Arabia & UAE) to produce more to bring down prices. While I think that was a misguided action, it showed Trump had a better...

By Skanda Amarnath
EU's Regulatory Push Risks Own Economic Decline
SocialApr 24, 2026

EU's Regulatory Push Risks Own Economic Decline

The risk with the Brussels Effect strategy (“EU as the world’s regulator”) was always that it could catalyze a vicious cycle that suppresses regional GDP per capita and thus the EU’s leverage. Add to it a US administration willing to characterize...

By Eric Seufert
NATO Shifts to Saab GlobalEye, Ditches US AWACS
SocialApr 24, 2026

NATO Shifts to Saab GlobalEye, Ditches US AWACS

NATO just dropped Boeing’s E-7 Wedgetail and is now seriously eyeing Saab’s GlobalEye instead. After the US pulled out over costs and survivability, the alliance canceled the big E-7 order. Germany is leaning hard toward the Bombardier Global 6000/6500 +...

By Fahad Naim
Electric Transport Makes Remote Areas Silent and Clean
SocialApr 24, 2026

Electric Transport Makes Remote Areas Silent and Clean

"Most transport in the area is electric — even in remote spots — which means almost no noise. No motorbike roar, no diesel fumes. Just the landscape and electric scooters." ⚡️⚡️⚡️ #alwaysberiding https://t.co/jNegRgVz4g

By Felix Hamer
Being Chronically Online Undermines Authentic Social Media Content
SocialApr 24, 2026

Being Chronically Online Undermines Authentic Social Media Content

Please stop asking for “chronically online” I’d argue it makes Social Media Managers WORSE. Yet somehow it’s in half the social media job descriptions I come across, like it’s a superpower instead of a fast track to burnout, anxiety, and genuinely...

By Jack Appleby
Motion‑Sync Smart Saddle Revolutionizes Bike Comfort
SocialApr 24, 2026

Motion‑Sync Smart Saddle Revolutionizes Bike Comfort

This Smart Bicycle Saddle Syncs With Your Motion to Redefine Riding Comfort by @QuantumTech_X #EmergingTech #Innovation #TechForGood #Technology https://t.co/ITANpiSOix

By Ron van Loon
Rush Hour 4 Stalls as Tucker, Chan Reject $8M Offers
SocialApr 24, 2026

Rush Hour 4 Stalls as Tucker, Chan Reject $8M Offers

Brett Ratner’s Trump-endorsed Rush Hour 4 was supposed to shoot in spring. Now it’s September, and still no deals with stars Chris Tucker and Jackie Chan after $8m offers were rejected. Details ⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/sDWXXmqJcV

By Matthew Belloni
Critics Turn Sour as Thriller Nights Smashes Preview Box Office
SocialApr 24, 2026

Critics Turn Sour as Thriller Nights Smashes Preview Box Office

A bunch of critics will be rewriting their reviews to make them nastier now. Thriller Nights: ‘Michael’ Dancing To $12.5M+ In Previews, Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score At 96% – Box Office Update https://t.co/GkFDMMwYTr via @Deadline

By David Poland
Standardize YouTube Descriptions with a Simple Affiliate Template
SocialApr 24, 2026

Standardize YouTube Descriptions with a Simple Affiliate Template

I've been helping a client audit their content marketing strategy including their YouTube setup, and the description problem jumped out immediately. Five hundred videos with descriptions that were either bare-bones or wildly inconsistent, and an affiliate links program they'd barely...

By Paul Boag
MAGA Prioritizes North America, Labels Canada NATO Freeloader
SocialApr 24, 2026

MAGA Prioritizes North America, Labels Canada NATO Freeloader

He’s not wrong. Problem is MAGA cares a lot more about protecting North America than protecting nations overseas. And the biggest NATO freeloader of all isn’t in Asia or Europe…. it’s Canada.

By John Konrad
Midlife Vitamin D Deficiency Forecasts Tau Build‑Up 16 Years Later
SocialApr 24, 2026

Midlife Vitamin D Deficiency Forecasts Tau Build‑Up 16 Years Later

Many papers associate low vitamin D levels w/ worse health outcomes. What's notable about this new study is how long subjects were followed: Low vitamin D in midlife predicted tau burden on PET 16 years later. https://t.co/rUWJGbZBgl https://t.co/Qf5z8ueKyp

By Karl Pfleger, PhD
Investigation Closed, IG Takes Over—Win for Powell, Warsh
SocialApr 24, 2026

Investigation Closed, IG Takes Over—Win for Powell, Warsh

“Accordingly, I have directed my office to close our investigation as the IG undertakes this inquiry.” Good news for Powell and for Warsh

By Sara Eisen
Cable Giants Lose 1.8M, Wireless Adds 15M FWA
SocialApr 24, 2026

Cable Giants Lose 1.8M, Wireless Adds 15M FWA

Over the past four years, Comcast and Charter collectively lost ~1.8 million broadband customers Over the same period, the wireless companies collectively added ~15 million net FWA customers https://t.co/VwHtubMSA0

By Alex Morris (TSOH Investment Research)
Brands Are Mastering Reddit Beyond Ads and AMAs
SocialApr 24, 2026

Brands Are Mastering Reddit Beyond Ads and AMAs

This week I wrote about how brands are cracking Reddit — and not just with AMAs or ads on the platform 🛀🏼 Dove incorporated Reddit comments into a campaign 💵 Fidelity Investments hosts a community hub for investors 🥯 Philadelphia Cream Cheese gifted...

By Lia Haberman
AA Fires Blind Agent After Four-Year Unpaid Leave, EEOC Sues
SocialApr 24, 2026

AA Fires Blind Agent After Four-Year Unpaid Leave, EEOC Sues

American Airlines Fired A Blind Reservations Agent After Four Years Of Unpaid Leave — EEOC Sues - View from the Wing https://t.co/2pCxlsOXWh

By Gary Leff
Chip Rally Lifts Qualcomm Stock Higher
SocialApr 24, 2026

Chip Rally Lifts Qualcomm Stock Higher

The chip rally is so intense that even Qualcomm gets to go up $QCOM https://t.co/JHUQyG5MUs https://t.co/yQSvYsEvZ4

By Luke Kawa
Understanding CDC, MAHA: US Public Health Outlook
SocialApr 24, 2026

Understanding CDC, MAHA: US Public Health Outlook

We're talking CDC, MAHA and what it all means for public health in the US -- today at 11am ET with @WSITYpod + @maxonwifi https://t.co/2ClZf4225D

By Drew Armstrong
Oil Market Hopeful Hype Masks Underlying Pessimism
SocialApr 24, 2026

Oil Market Hopeful Hype Masks Underlying Pessimism

not sure where all the hope is coming from in the oil market today. This is not a hopeful sign.

By Ellen Wald
DoJ Drops Powell Probe, Markets Stay Unmoved
SocialApr 24, 2026

DoJ Drops Powell Probe, Markets Stay Unmoved

Interesting that headline (DoJ to drop Powell investigation from ABC) got no market reaction whatsoever.

By Guy LeBas
Consistent Execution Beats Innovation in Restaurant Success
SocialApr 24, 2026

Consistent Execution Beats Innovation in Restaurant Success

Interesting concept; I just wonder how sustainable this is - one guy, every day making pizzas. Still, this line I think is the key to any successful restaurant (IMHO): "You don't need to be innovative. You don't need to be...

By David Henkes
AI-Designed PRMT5 Inhibitor Nominated in UAE
SocialApr 24, 2026

AI-Designed PRMT5 Inhibitor Nominated in UAE

Today marks a historic moment for Insilico and another world's first in AI-powered drug discovery. We nominated the first preclinical/developmental candidate in the UAE. It is also our 30th PCC/DC nominated in the past 5 years. 12 molecules reached clinical...

By Alex Zhavoronkov, PhD
United's JetBlue Deal: Prime Opportunity or Strategic Bluff?
SocialApr 24, 2026

United's JetBlue Deal: Prime Opportunity or Strategic Bluff?

Now Is The Ideal Time For United To Buy JetBlue… Or Was It All A Bluff? https://t.co/81pmP2nSDB

By Ben Schlappig
Chicken Chains Grow 4% Annually, Fueling Fierce Competition
SocialApr 24, 2026

Chicken Chains Grow 4% Annually, Fueling Fierce Competition

The number of units operated by chicken restaurant chains has gone up by roughly 4% EVERY YEAR since 2015. This has turned into a really competitive part of the industry. https://t.co/jXk3R2F3QR

By David Henkes