Insights on Managing China’s Rare Earth Export Controls
China's Rare Earth Export Controls Commentary from @Camrjohnson and @pstAsiatech ...excellent comments from Cameron here on navigating China's Rare earth controls...... https://t.co/Ue3q820lYO
Perimenopause: A Cardiovascular Turning Point, Not Just Gynecologic
Perimenopause is not a gynecologic problem. It’s a cardiovascular turning point, and we’ve been treating it like a nuisance symptom. In fact, I’ve been teaching this in a deeper way lately, and the response has been eye-opening. The most dangerous...
OneWeb's Rare Failure: Satellite SL0179 Begins Deorbit
There have been very few failures in the OneWeb constellation; on Mar 16 OneWeb SL0179, launched in 2021, began rapid orbit lowering, presumably being retired as a result of some malfunction. https://t.co/catxyEcmju
FDA Peptide Loosening Could Power Enhanced Games’ Public Debut
If the FDA follows through with lifting restrictions on several peptides, it could unlock a massive market opportunity in performance medicine. One of the most interesting candidates IMHO – with all the bias I have as one of the founders -...
Most Cancer Treatment Posts Spread Harmful Misinformation Online
Since I'm teaching misinformation today, here are some "fun" facts from a 2021 research article published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. In a review of 200 widely shared cancer treatment articles on social media (Facebook, X, Reddit, etc),...
TMZ Is Fully Owned by Fox, Bought by Lachlan
A fact somewhat lost in TMZ's naming and shaming of Senators and Congresspeople amid the partial government shutdown: It is wholly owned by Fox, a strategic purchase by Lachlan Murdoch.
USDA to Publish First 2026‑27 WASDE Balance Sheets May 12
USDA will release its first WASDE balance sheets for the 2026-27 marketing year May 12. It typically uses trend yields from its February Outlook Forum, and Planted Acres from its March planting intentions survey. As such, today's numbers should help...
Gymshark Earns $200M US Sales without Any American Staff
Gymshark hit $200m in US revenue before hiring a single American employee. no US office. no US warehouse. no US team. they are not the only British brand that did this. https://t.co/HPqeuVPM8C
Trump's Build America Boosts West Texas Connectivity
President Trump and the FCC’s Build America Agenda are delivering results. Hayden and his crew are expanding connectivity across West Texas — from fiber to fixed wireless and satellite. Great to see these builds underway. #CarrTrip https://t.co/fH8mu4D02M
Few Habitual Sharers Drive Most Online Misinformation
Every time I open a social media app and see the same people posting (and I'm including myself in this), I'm reminded of a small study that showed 15% of habitual sharers were responsible for 30-40% of misinformation. Guess who is...
OPEC's Monthly Production Decline Hits Ugly Levels
Now we start getting the monthly average OPEC production numbers. And boy, oh boy, are they UGLY. Reminder: this is the *average* production decline m/m, the exit loss is even larger and that's where we'll land in the April data if this...
91% of Injured U.S. Troops Back to Duty
Updated U.S. troop injury numbers in the roughly one month since the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran began: - 348 injured overall - 12 seriously injured overall, 6 of whom remain so now - 315 returned to duty (about 91 percent)
Energy Surges, Tech Slumps: Market Signals Survival Mode
Q1 rotation: $XLE +20%. $QQQ -4.2%. Money is moving FROM innovation TO survival. That's not a style rotation. That's the market telling you what it believes about the economy. When energy beats tech by 24 points in a quarter, listen. --- https://t.co/SxMLhgCbeX
Viral Research Reveals Immune Secrets for Vaccine Design
Here is my talk on how studying viral infections can teach us a lot about the immune system, and how we can use those insights to develop vaccines against viruses. "Night science moments" make science so exciting 🌓 @NightScienceIns @ItaiYanai...
Robots Streamline Warehouse Pick‑Pack‑Ship Operations
Robots are transforming warehouses by automating the retrieval of products. Whether moving items to a conveyor or delivering them directly, this tech streamlines the pick, pack, and ship process. #Robotics #Automation #Warehousing https://t.co/C8rw6DEz9O
Airlines Turning Into ISPs: United’s Starlink Strategy
Starbucks was a very successful ISP (disguised as a commodity coffee shop pre-5G). Next up is United with Starlink (a flying-ISP disguiesed as a commodity airline). Selling people connectivity where they otherwise have none is a very good business.
Australia’s Jet Fuel Crisis Deepens as China Ban Hits 30%
Australia (which has declared a national fuel supply disruption) is deeper in to its jet fuel crisis 🚨 - For now, emergency supply is being routed from l US through the Panama Canal to Melbourne, Perth - but the route *cannot*...
Join Me Live on Y100FM for TV Tuesday
🚨🆕 I'll be on 📻 @Y100FM with @ScottNSports 𝐍𝐎𝐖 for 📺 #TVTuesday to discuss #BeautyInBlack #DaredevilBornAgain #TheComeback #YourFriendsAndNeighbors #TheFaithful 🎧 𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐍 𝐍𝐎𝐖 🔊 🗣“Play KUYY” or "Play Y100" 📲 💻 https://t.co/nlxHQ15c7o https://t.co/H23v9Qe4YM
Space Data Centers Miss Key Advantage: 5× Solar Power
The race to build orbital data centers is missing its biggest variable: power “Solar panel in space produces roughly 5Xs the amount of electricity that the same panel would produce on Earth. There is no atmosphere, no weather and no day-night cycle for most orbits. No interconnection queue and no permitting.” https://t.co/PfmW1te2ac
Iran Threatens US Tech Firms Amid Looming War Timeline
Trump out saying AGAIN, 'war against Iran won’t last much longer & Strait of Hormuz will reopen automatically after US exit and other nations can reopen it' (NY Post) 🙄 Just as Iran's IRGC plans to attack US companies in the...
FDA Standards Threaten Affordable Academic Gene Therapies
The scientists behind treating Baby KJ say the FDA is imposing standards that could make it too expensive for them — or any academics — to bring such bespoke therapies to approval. https://t.co/OrxMXBVev4
Humanoid Robots Could Trigger Unprecedented Global Economic Boom
Humanoid robots at scale will unlock the largest economic boom the world has ever seen
FDA Hurdles Stall Academic Scaling of Custom Gene Editor
Baby KJ scientists hit speed bump in quest to scale custom gene editor. Stringent FDA requirements could prove stumbling block for academics https://t.co/HsaK7lSuh1 via @Jasonmmast
Master LinkedIn’s New Ultra‑Casual Game Patches
The newest game to join the ultra-casual games lineup at @LinkedIn is "Patches". Here's how to play Patches, and some simple tactics to help solve every puzzle: https://t.co/Vw2wAUKqdJ #games #puzzles #linkedin https://t.co/kwb2if0ohr
Indonesia Reinstates B50 Biodiesel Blend Amid War Risks
🇮🇩Indonesia will raise the blending rate for palm-based biodiesel to 50% (B50) from the current B40 on July 1, despite having scrapped this plan two months ago due to supply concerns. But war risks are now at the forefront. Indonesia is...
Viscount Mining Launches $5.3M Colorado Drill to Boost Silver, Gold‑
. @ViscountMining $vml.v $5.3M 2026 drill program in Colorado. - 10 drill holes to expand the 24Moz NI 43-101 silver resource - At least 3 deep holes at Passiflora gold-copper porphyry discovery a 1,500-meter-deep anomaly with 844 meters of continuous gold-copper mineralization.
YouTube Pivoted From Dating Videos to Everything
YouTube started as ...a video dating site. But nobody uploaded dating videos. People uploaded everything else. So Youtube listened and pivoted to the current Youtube
AI Accelerates the Race to Build New Reactors
The race to build new nuclear reactors — fast (with AI's help) https://t.co/guGFZFErdy by @ChuckMcCutcheon in @axios
China Takes Direct Role in Hormuz Security After Iran War
china involving itself directly in the business of hormuz strait security is an important unintended consequence of the iran war.
Hungary Beats Global Solar Targets, Hits 27% Power
Hungary has highest solar share of any country in the world - 27% of electricity from solar in 2025, up from just 2% in 2018. In August 2024, solar hit 37% of monthly generation. Now >8 GW of installed capacity - a...
Turn Profit Into Cash: Fix Structure, Taxes, Finances
Today I fixed a business that was making money… but still broke. Here’s what I found: • No separation of finances • Wrong business structure • Overpaying in taxes After ONE session: ✔️ Clear structure ✔️ Tax savings plan ✔️ Profit strategy This is what a I do‼️ Y...
UTA's Paul Coggiola Joins LIFT to Lead Creators Division
UTA Agent Paul Coggiola Exits to Head New Creators Division at LIFT Management https://t.co/YOjDa4ZlhP via @variety
Paying Iran a Transit Fee Could Solve the Issue
They just have to pay a transit fee to Iran and all will be good.
Deep‑Sea Mining Debate Requires Systems‑Level Metal Comparison
Excited to share our latest paper in Environmental Science: Advances, with @saleem_ali and Aiden Kuo. We argue the deep-sea mining debate needs a systems-level framework to compare oceanic and terrestrial sources of battery metals. #CriticalMinerals https://t.co/78nnRhcdNX
Retro FMV Vibes Resurface in Cool New Project
Nice. It reminds me of those old early-90s FMV (NovaStorm-like) games. Not my favorite style, but still, cool project.
Nvidia Launches DLSS 4.5 with 6× MFG for RTX 50 Series
Nvidia is rolling out a DLSS 4.5 update today with new frame generation features. The Nvidia app beta introduces 6x Multi Frame Generation for RTX 50-series GPUs https://t.co/16AqOs7K50
Revenue Cycle Elevates to C‑Suite Strategic Priority
Revenue cycle is the invisible backbone of every health system. It's finally getting the attention it deserves. New episode of Lifers this week: I sat down with Terri Meier (Assistant Vice Chancellor for Revenue Cycle at UAMS, 43-year industry veteran) live...
Bankers Demand 3:1 Debt‑equity, You Fund 25%
“The banker [might demand] an ‘opening balance sheet debt to equity ratio of at least 3:1.’ What does this mean?... Basically 25% of the purchase price needs to come from you.” –Borrow from Biz Brokers https://t.co/l2EObkfURN #smallbiz #mergersandacquisitions https://t.co/z7HqTBPGvz
Secretary Hegseth’s Unpublicized Middle East Troop Visit
This morning, Secretary Hegseth disclosed that he visited troops in the Middle East on Saturday. Appears that no media was present to capture the story of rank-and-file service members. Also appears that the Pentagon did not disclose that trip in any way...
CAB 3 Gains Overwhelming Support, Uses Proven Systems
Day 2 went smoothly, with OVERWHELMING support for the CAB 3… As usual, those in support of the Bill aren’t missing a chance to deliver some much needed lessons… Cde @TendaiChirau made it clear that we aren’t doing something out...
AI Safety Becomes a Cybersecurity Priority
AI safety has entered the cybersecurity era. @IrenaCronin and I write this newsletter every week. AI safety is becoming a cybersecurity issue because advanced AI can now help both defenders and attackers, making the risks more immediate and practical. As AI systems...
Trump Freely Predicts Any Timeline for Iran Conflict
Hegseth, speaking March 2 on the potential length of the Iran war: "President Trump has all the latitude in the world to talk about how long it may or may not take four weeks, two weeks, six weeks. It could move...
DNS Covert Channel Bypasses AI Guardrails, Enables Remote Shell
“Specifically, it abuses a hidden DNS-based communication path as a "covert transport mechanism" by encoding information into DNS requests to get around visible AI guardrails. What's more, the same hidden communication path could be used to establish remote shell access...
Okinawa’s Centenarian Boom Driven by Pre‑WWII Cohorts
The number of 100+ year olds in Okinawa has increased by 4283% from 1975 1975: 29 centenarians 2021 peak: 1271 centenarians Okinawa’s longevity story is generation-specific: people born before WWII had a clear mortality advantage While post-WWII cohorts have had worse mortality than mainland...
New Strategy Promises Lower Power Prices
Transcript: There’s a New Playbook for Cutting Power Prices #energysky -- via Heatmap News https://t.co/9tZHm1N81C https://t.co/b88wqK0I8d
Edge Hype Overrated: Telcos Aren't Ready for Real-World Inference
Rolling my eyes at the EdgeWash nonsense from @opennebula panellist at @BERECeuropaeu event “Telcos in a unique position” to make edge inference happen. Not in the real world, no
Utilities Waste Millions, Ignore Cheap EV Battery Grid Power
Utilities will spend $50M on a substation upgrade before spending $10K on equipment that gives them access to your EV battery. That battery in your garage could be powering the grid during peak demand instead of another substation nobody wanted. The lack...
Passengers Void Passes, Board Anyway, Resist Arrest
Frontier Voided Their Boarding Passes Over Bag Fee Fight — They Boarded Anyway And Resisted Arrest - View from the Wing https://t.co/j8BsNk5PFm
GB News Owner’s Letter to Guardian Riddled with Falsehoods
FACTCHECK: GB News owner Paul Marshall seems to dislike Christian leaders criticising his channel's attacks on climate action, so he made a rare public intervention But his letter to the Guardian (pic) makes 25 false, misleading or confused claims (!) Receipts in...
China‑Pakistan Peace Plan Aims to End Iran War
china and pakistan release five point peace plan for ending iran war. no mention of us and israel call to restore full passage of strait of hormuz (no iran ability to disrupt/charge tolls). initiative should be welcomed by pretty much everybody.