YouTube Expands ID Age Verification, Limiting Channel Access
Google/YouTube announced they’d start doing ID verification to comply with state “age verification” laws last August, looks like they’re rolling it out more widely in recent days
Govt Inflates Airwave Prices, Candidate Blames Corporations
Step 1: Government auctions airwaves to artificially inflate prices Step 2: Candidate uses inflated prices to show how evil corporations are - relying on the ignorance of the population.
Clipping: New Viral Marketing Tactic Dominating Music Industry
What Is ‘Clipping,’ the Viral Marketing Strategy That’s Taking Over the Music Biz? https://t.co/LJVT5j5Q2w via @variety
Cheap New Modules Slow Secondary Solar Market Growth
Low new module prices stall growth in secondary solar market #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/fxgUvywjtM
Market Underestimates Ukrainian Hits on Russian Fuel Exports
Feels to me like the effects of Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil and diesel export capacity is underappreciated by the market.
Earendil Labs Secures $787M to Accelerate AI Biologics
Earendil Labs Announces $787 Million in Financing to Scale AI-Driven Biologics Discovery and Development Who is winning AI race again? https://t.co/ZW4S2zUGkS
Legalized Missing‑Middle Housing Stalled by Over‑Restrictive Design Rules
The trouble is that even erstwhile advocates of missing middle legalize it, but then subject to such restrictive design and massing standards that it can never actually get built. That's what's happening right now in Sacramento.
Prefabricated EBOS Accelerate Safe Solar Storage Scaling
Safety by Design: Scaling solar and storage in Australia with prefabricated EBOS #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/iqwB1jk9tY https://t.co/tMoCWWh6vE
Next‑Gen Robots Transform Smart Warehouse Operations
How Next-Generation #Robots Are Redefining Smart #Warehouses by @lukas_m_ziegler #AI #Robotics #Innovation #EmergingTech #TechForGood #Technology https://t.co/VvolzaqpF3
2025 Ford Expedition Proves Massive, Spacious, Heavy‑Towing Ready
The 2025 @Ford Expedition is enormous, but that makes is both spacious and capable of towing even the heaviest boats or trailers. Here's my drive experience after a week traveling around Colorado: https://t.co/ur6Py747OB #cars #auto #ford #expedition https://t.co/ic1c8UMCX2
Demand Real Solutions, Not Empty Hype at RSAC
It’s why I don’t go to RSAC unless I’m forced to. I remember the first time I went to the vendor area, I got sick to my stomach - not because of new companies or innovation - because it was...
NH's Power Export Stays, No New Nuclear by 2028
New Hampshire is a net exporter of power because of Seabrook. Let’s bet that NH won’t be announcing a new Nuclear plant reaching FID by 2028.
A Will Isn't a Complete Estate Plan
Everyone knows what a will is. Almost nobody knows what it actually can't do. A will can't bypass probate. A will can't protect assets from your creditors. A will can't prevent a contested estate. A will can't control how your money is used after...
Instantly Generate Detection Rules From Any Source
If you missed this post, it’s a good read on a the ability to rapidly almost instantly push new detection capabilities or gaps within a monitoring environment. I developed a component of NightBeacon called Nexus Intelligence, it’s an agent where you...
Yearning for K Line Extension to Ditch Traffic, Pricey Parking
Can't wait to someday take the K Line from Midtown to the Hollywood Bowl with my fellow crackheads, instead of sitting in hours of traffic and paying $100 for parking.
NZ Port Shows Battery Storage Viability Amid Tariff Complexity
New Zealand port demonstrates battery storage potential amid complex tariff landscape #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: https://t.co/BgKIOSa08H
Zoning Laws Stifle Development with Overbearing Restrictions
When zoning laws made it illegal to do so. (Mixed business/residential, height limits, setbacks, onsite parking, floor/land area ratios, "affordable" housing mandates, etc.)
Trump Tariffs Are Strangling US‑China Trade, Data Shows
WSJ: How Trump’s Tariffs Are Choking U.S.-China Trade (with AMAZING charts) by @hannahmiao_ & @CloudberryRoque 🤓 👉🏻 https://t.co/vNeIUWWiqm https://t.co/GB3I7d35ly
Bundledocs Launches Review Tool, Enters Case Management Market
JUST IN: Bundledocs expands into case management with new Review tool - The addition of Review positions Bundledocs to capture a larger share of the legal case‑management market, challenging established niche vendors and streamlining litigation workflows for law firms and...
Why Tiger Still Doesn't Own a Personal Waymo
Why doesn't Tiger have his own personal Waymo at this point? Who'd be against this?
Trump Labels Iran Strike a “Military Operation” To Bypass Congress
Trump on Iran War: "It's for legal reasons I say military op, because as a military operation I don't need any approvals. As a war you're supposed to get approval from Congress, something like that. So I call it a...
Japan Introduces FIT Rates for Small-Scale Solar
Japan sets FIT terms for small PV, rooftop solar as large-scale auctions end #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/sWvbN6gXlR
Gulf Aluminum Plants Supply 9% Globally, Tightening Markets
The facilities in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, the UAE, and Oman account for roughly 9% of global primary aluminum. This is going to tighten supply for many key global industries like construction, vehicles, and aerospace. #aluminum #iranwar #geopolitics https://t.co/qO2ERCGHMN
Self‑Cleaning Solar Panels Powered by Autonomous Robots
#Autonomous Solar Panel Cleaning #Robots Work Without Human Workers by @XueJia24682 #Robotics #Innovation #EmergingTech #TechForGood #Technology https://t.co/CMoSpuWiQu
California Cities Show Surprisingly Permissive Building Permits
Okay, fine, I'll write my YIMBY hopepill piece. I think the commentariat is underrating the fact that the permitting profile of a non-negligable number of California cities looks like this. https://t.co/dm0ayGhSuO
Sanctions Keep Russia's War Windfall in Check
New at THE OVERSHOOT: Russia's Iran War Windfall in Perspective https://t.co/YgLaalkQxU As long as financial sanctions and export controls remain in place, the aggressor's gains from higher oil and gas prices will be limited. https://t.co/MWwrDIs9pR
When Will Canadian Pump Prices Significantly Decrease?
When can we expect the price at the pump to come down in a meaningful way? #canada🇨🇦 #canada #energy #oil
Japan's Security Policy Evolves: New Japanese Perspectives Unveiled
1/3: Japan’s security posture is intensively debated inside the country—and its security policy is, therefore, dynamic and evolving. A new series of essays from two new #CarnegieAsia nonresident scholars seeks to appreciate these dynamics from a Japanese perspective, harnessing in...
New Bill Threatens Rental Development, Spurs Fraud Concerns
Perfect example of a bill introduced in the CA legislature that would make running apartments more difficult, and therefore slow housing development (bc every developer of rentals is either a landlord-in-waiting or hoping to sell to one.) When we briefly allowed...
Near Nuclear Catastrophe a Mere Two Weeks Away
“They have a nuclear weapon, or they want to have one. They were very close. They were two weeks away. I call it the luclear dust." https://t.co/4GzxjDCgqT
Solar Panel Recycling Emerges as Billion‑Dollar US Industry
A billion-dollar industry: inside the growing solar panel recycling sector in the US #energysky -- via pv-tech: https://t.co/1cYAAUVO6h
DOT Actions Finally Boost Truck Drivers' Earnings
The hard working truck drivers are finally able to make hard earned money thanks to the DOT’s efforts
Regulatory Spotlight Shifts From Single-Family Rentals to Apartments
My latest newsletter: The regulatory spotlight shifts from single-family rentals to apartments. Also, I dug into Sen. Warren's letters probing rental housing investors, which include 7 claims that may sound alarming but that lack critical context needed for a real discussion....
Looking for Game UI Prompt Icons Beyond Minimal Monochrome
It’s time to design the real control prompt icons for Order of the Sinking Star. Many games have gravitated to this minimal monochrome style (like the Visual Studio icons etc) and I don’t much like this. Does anyone have favorite examples of...
AI Boosts Mining Safety with Real‑Time Situational Awareness
LoopX: #AI-Powered Situational Awareness for Safer Mining Operations via @WevolverApp #EmergingTech #Technology #Innovation #Tech https://t.co/kRmRKzfu84
SBA Launches Huge Financing for Specialized Truckers
Reefer, hazmat, and flatbed truckers and logistics service providers were just given a massive financing vehicle by the SBA.
AI‑SOC Tool Deconstructs Attacks, Slashes MTTR and False Positives
Here's a small taste of NightBeaconAI (our human driven but AI-SOC augmented solution I've built) @Binary_Defense - it has attack path deconstruction - can see every part of an attack chain with details on each part of it. Doesn't matter...
US Blockade Erodes Cuba’s Economy, Chart Shows
Cuba is being worn down by the relentless US blockade, shown by this chart on the Economist. More featured on today's Chartbook Top Links in the comment below. https://t.co/WP5T7dRmAp
Developer Incentives Drive Unwise Construction, Fueled by Investor Money
What ~everyone in this debate misses: Institutional developers, who build most new supply (at least in large metros), aren't using their own $$. They are using investor $$. And the terms of the deals give them large developer fees, which are generally...
Houthis Warn Red Sea Escalation Amid Iran War
Houthis Threaten Red Sea Escalation as Iran War Risks Spreading to Second Shipping Chokepoint https://t.co/9Nypu2iQHO
Panasonic Launches First Grid‑scale BESS Cybersecurity Monitoring Trial
Panasonic claims world’s first trial of cybersecurity monitoring for grid-scale BESS #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/BPgKqiFdUD
Trump Claims Middle East Nearing Freedom From Iranian Terror
U.S. President Donald Trump: "Tonight, we are closer than ever to the rise of the Middle East that is finally free from Iranian terror and aggression."
Julia Ormand Wins; CAA Exec Forced to Testify
News: Actress Julia Ormand picked up a win today in her legal case claiming CAA knew that Harvey Weinstein was a pig and sent her into private meetings with him anyway. Michael Ovitz, CAA’s co-founder, is being forced to testify...
ADSB Mandatory: Delay Cost Lives, Act Now
Aircraft operating in civilian airspace need to be equipped with ADSB, which is a critical collision avoidance technology. Fixing this years ago would have saved lives. There is no excuse not to fix it now.
Gulf Nations Question US Security Guarantees Amid Iran Conflict
"Gulf countries are increasingly frustrated with the US over the Iran war, privately questioning American security guarantees and expressing concern about the Trump administration’s apparent lack of strategy..." https://t.co/dmcHthBwRz
Affordable, Reformed Electricity Rates Crucial for Heat Pump Adoption
I made a thing: https://t.co/uFVjRvBFVv By which I mean I told Claude to make a thing. The economics of heat pumps are very challenging in a country that has cheap gas and where policy makers load retail electricity rates with a whole...
Anthropic IPO Could Raise $60B, Second Largest Ever
Anthropic is discussing an IPO as soon as Q4 2026, with bankers expecting it to raise over $60B, which would make it the second-largest public offering ever behind SpaceX [Reg Req] https://t.co/1wzInQY2y8 #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology #Tech #TechNews https://t.co/rDNdrf4S4Q
Omada Launches Cholesterol Program with Coaching and Specialist Support
Omada is between-visit care for real life. Now that care includes cholesterol management. More than 86 million Americans are living with high cholesterol. Our new program, Omada for Cholesterol, includes health coaching, peer support, and guidance from a clinical specialist trained...
Eurofighter Typhoon Hits 1M Hours, Remains Europe's Air Backbone
Having now passed the one million flying hours mark - how the Eurofighter Typhoon remains the backbone of European air power #avgeek #defence #NATO https://t.co/byu8M2PzW4 https://t.co/ZTe2VFrnyR
Pro Gamer Quits Consoles for Future‑proof PC
1. im not self proclaimed. it’s literally my job title. 2. gotta be honest here: you follow me and think i don’t have a ps5?! i want a PC because there’s no point in waiting for a PS6 when i...