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Broadband Shifts Reveal Emerging Online Behaviors
SocialMar 25, 2026

Broadband Shifts Reveal Emerging Online Behaviors

Broadband and its dynamics aren’t exactly everyone’s cup of tea. But they are a “tell” on how we live on the network, and how new behaviors emerge. Here is my latest article on how recent changes will manifest themselves. I...

By Om Malik
Aramco's $93 Billion Profit Highlights Oil Dominance
SocialMar 25, 2026

Aramco's $93 Billion Profit Highlights Oil Dominance

Aramco, the largest oil company in the world, earned $93 bn last year. More on this in the Chartbook Top Links. Source: How They Make Money https://t.co/DnYAwzwvOQ

By Adam Tooze
Six Corporate Chemicals Linked to 31% Global Deaths
SocialMar 25, 2026

Six Corporate Chemicals Linked to 31% Global Deaths

Corporations as vectors of chronic disease, @NEJM Calling out 6 commercial products that contribute to 31% of all deaths globally. Chemicals include pesticides, PFAS, manufactured. And counterstrategies to address https://t.co/b6iDYcEyct https://t.co/JYJId8uNyV

By Eric Topol
French Firm Pursues Approval for Australia's Biggest Solar BESS
SocialMar 25, 2026

French Firm Pursues Approval for Australia's Biggest Solar BESS

French developer seeks approval for Australia’s largest solar BESS #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/2TN0iDGvRF

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Restarting SSRIs Improves Outcomes Over Med‑Free Approach
SocialMar 25, 2026

Restarting SSRIs Improves Outcomes Over Med‑Free Approach

When we published our H2H in @NEJM Ian Jordan raised an excellent letter re SSRI discontinuation & how it might impact response. We looked & found he was right. Those who discontinued SSRIs and went back on (escitalopram) did far...

By Robin Carhart‑Harris, PhD
Wind, Water, Solar Provide 30% of Global Power
SocialMar 25, 2026

Wind, Water, Solar Provide 30% of Global Power

30% of world's electricity came from WindWaterSolar 2024 8.11% wind, 14.33% hydro, 0.29% geo, 6.93% solar 16.2% of world pop has avg WWS generation 73% WWS by continent: S Am 57.8% Oceania 57.8 Europe 40.24 N Am 28.04 Asia 26.9 Africa 24.4 MidEast 4.9 https://t.co/KP3uii4BqI

By Mark Z. Jacobson
Colbert's New Film for Paramount, the Show‑Canceling Studio
SocialMar 25, 2026

Colbert's New Film for Paramount, the Show‑Canceling Studio

Oh the irony of Colbert ultimately creating a movie for Paramount, who cancelled his show...

By Rich Greenfield
Study’s Bias: Excluding TAD Nonresponders, Uncontrolled Therapy
SocialMar 25, 2026

Study’s Bias: Excluding TAD Nonresponders, Uncontrolled Therapy

Here it is again. Amazing how researchers could get away with this back then. Regular systematic bias of excluding TAD nonresponders. Also note another thing inconsistent with core psychedelic trial period i.e., that Ps were allowed to continue psychotherapy outside...

By Robin Carhart‑Harris, PhD
Administration Misses 210-Day Deadline for CDC Nominee
SocialMar 25, 2026

Administration Misses 210-Day Deadline for CDC Nominee

When Susan Monarez was fired as #CDC director, the administration knew it has 210 days to nominate a replacement. Today is Day 210 & no nominee. Finding someone who can gain Senate approval & Sec Kennedy's approval may be proving...

By Helen Branswell
Amazon MGM Secures First Film Rights for Salke's New Banner
SocialMar 25, 2026

Amazon MGM Secures First Film Rights for Salke's New Banner

Excl: Another notable book deal today, as Amazon MGM picks up film rights to upcoming ROMANTIC HERO by Kirsty Greenwood. Its the 1st acquisition for the production shingle run by former Amazon MGM head Jennifer Salke. https://t.co/Pu9dYTUH6l

By Borys Kit
Built‑in Cyber Defense Keeps Public Safety Communications Uninterrupted
SocialMar 25, 2026

Built‑in Cyber Defense Keeps Public Safety Communications Uninterrupted

In public safety, cyber security can’t be an add-on. It needs to be designed into the network. @T_Priority on T-Mobile’s 5G network isolates threat traffic at the network layer, so priority communications stay secure. Resilience should be built in, not bolted on....

By Glen Gilmore
Stranded LNG Cargoes Lose Gas Through Boil‑off Evaporation
SocialMar 25, 2026

Stranded LNG Cargoes Lose Gas Through Boil‑off Evaporation

@grok There are about 20 LNG cargoes stranded in the Gulf because of the Hormuz crisis, explain to my followers how they lose LNG due to evaporation.

By Anas Alhajji
Start Change Management Early; Avoid Generic Vendor Training
SocialMar 25, 2026

Start Change Management Early; Avoid Generic Vendor Training

Change management strategies are crucial, but starting them too late can cause issues. Vendors may underestimate the complexity, offering basic training instead of tailored solutions that reflect your business needs. #ChangeManagement #BusinessStrategy https://t.co/giL8OmrcIA

By Eric Kimberling
Disarmament Deadline Should Wait Until Iran Operation Ends
SocialMar 25, 2026

Disarmament Deadline Should Wait Until Iran Operation Ends

I believe a deadline for disarmament should be set…after the operation with Iran has concluded.

By John Spencer
U.S. Bases in Gulf Largely Uninhabitable, Kuwait Worst
SocialMar 25, 2026

U.S. Bases in Gulf Largely Uninhabitable, Kuwait Worst

“Many of the 13 military bases in the region used by American troops are all but uninhabitable, with the ones in Kuwait, which is next door to Iran, suffering perhaps the most damage.” -NYT just now First MSM admission I’ve seen of...

By Luke Gromen
Oracle Secures Disproportionate Power on Trump’s PCAST Council
SocialMar 25, 2026

Oracle Secures Disproportionate Power on Trump’s PCAST Council

The announcement of Trump's PCAST council looks like a who's who of Silicon Valley, Zuckerberg, Huang, Brin, Su. But the most surprising detail to me: Oracle has two seats at a 13-person table. Larry Ellison and Safra Catz give Oracle more...

By Carolina Milanesi
China Prepares for Imminent Hormuz Strait Closure
SocialMar 25, 2026

China Prepares for Imminent Hormuz Strait Closure

I said last June-July: China got the message, Hormuz Strait will be closed, and started preparing for it. Read details below.

By Anas Alhajji
Musk's Water‑logged Tunnel Plan Ranks as His Dumbest
SocialMar 25, 2026

Musk's Water‑logged Tunnel Plan Ranks as His Dumbest

Elon Musk has done a lot of dumb shit, but "building a tunnel under a city where the water table is around waist height" would be a contender for the dumbest

By Joshua Benton
Human‑Scale Bipedal Robot Ready for Real‑World Tasks
SocialMar 25, 2026

Human‑Scale Bipedal Robot Ready for Real‑World Tasks

Human-Scale Bipedal Humanoid #Robot Designed for Real-World Tasks via @ZappyZappy7 #Robotics #RPA #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/j5P47UBkpQ

By Ron van Loon
Download Classic Films and TV From Internet Archive
SocialMar 25, 2026

Download Classic Films and TV From Internet Archive

The Internet Archive contains millions of movies, TV shows, documentaries, and much more. And you can download most of it for your own enjoyment. Here's how to find classic films and TV series to save locally: https://t.co/kz0L0KYJzl #film #movies #tvshows...

By Dave Taylor
Banks Reclassify Private Credit Loans to Slash Capital Requirements
SocialMar 25, 2026

Banks Reclassify Private Credit Loans to Slash Capital Requirements

Big banks hack their risk weighted assets by treating loans to private credit funds as securities, reducing the weighting from 100% to as low as 20%. Proposed capital rules look to further decrease this to 15%, encouraging more of this...

By Jill Castilla
Crusoe Adopts Two Novel Batteries for AI Expansion
SocialMar 25, 2026

Crusoe Adopts Two Novel Batteries for AI Expansion

Crusoe taps not one but two novel battery technologies for AI buildout #energysky -- via Canary Media: https://t.co/hWHxKb2w9Z

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
ChatGPT Botched My Game File Article Attempt
SocialMar 25, 2026

ChatGPT Botched My Game File Article Attempt

I wan't planning to publish an edition of Game File today. Then I had an idea. But I didn't have the bandwidth to do this idea. A thought: Was this the moment ChatGPT could help me commit some journalism? So...

By Stephen Totilo
Isaraerospace Launch Aborts Seconds After Liftoff; Cause Unknown
SocialMar 25, 2026

Isaraerospace Launch Aborts Seconds After Liftoff; Cause Unknown

.@isaraerospace launch aborts at second of scheduled liftoff, cause unclear. countdown had been delayed by a boat in launch area earlier. https://t.co/TXLNBwmRVz

By Peter B. de Selding
Privacy Erosion Stems From Missing Data Laws, Not AI Rules
SocialMar 25, 2026

Privacy Erosion Stems From Missing Data Laws, Not AI Rules

She's spot on about surveillance, but these massive invasions of privacy are not solely bc of lack of federal legislation to regulate AI, it's bc of lack of data privacy laws. AI is exacerbating all of this, but all the...

By Taylor Lorenz
LaGuardia Plane
SocialMar 25, 2026

LaGuardia Plane

LaGuardia Plane Crash Into Fire Truck + Rob Mark on Losing a Pil… https://t.co/BB8lwrUy17 https://t.co/fevl12WkF4

By Rob Mark
EV Demand Will Outpace Mineral Constraints as Supply Improves
SocialMar 25, 2026

EV Demand Will Outpace Mineral Constraints as Supply Improves

⁣ ⁣ If you're running Indonesia or Nepal and BYD is offering you 100,000 EVs, you're going to buy 100,000 EVs.⁣ ⁣ The critical minerals concentration argument is real. But solar panels today use one-tenth the silver they did ten years ago. The EV...

By Jigar Shah
Landlords Seek Profit, Not Gouging: Real Estate Still Viable
SocialMar 25, 2026

Landlords Seek Profit, Not Gouging: Real Estate Still Viable

Don’t get me wrong, real estate investing is still a great long-term play to build wealth. Not to mention all of the tax benefits. But most landlords are not gouging people. They’re just trying to cover the bills and turn...

By Chase Calhoun
U.S. Waterways Already Permit Nonunion Foreign Ships in Transit
SocialMar 25, 2026

U.S. Waterways Already Permit Nonunion Foreign Ships in Transit

Reminder: U.S. waterways are already open to "nonunion foreign competitors" as long as these ships are transiting between a US port and a foreign port. And this happens all the time.

By Scott Lincicome
Afghan Jet Skids, C
SocialMar 25, 2026

Afghan Jet Skids, C

Ariana Afghan Jet Veers Off Kabul Runway — Then Uses Air Canada's Fatal LaGuardia Crash To Shrug It Off - View from the Wing https://t.co/eQmppEk3TT

By Gary Leff
Verdict Spurs Censorship, Threatening Small Platforms
SocialMar 25, 2026

Verdict Spurs Censorship, Threatening Small Platforms

This verdict will lead to "a lot more heavy-handed censorship and privacy invasions by platforms to comply with junk science-based jury verdicts and looming legislative threats. Biggest tech players have the ability to weather the storm. Mid- and small-sized platforms...

By Taylor Lorenz
Health Experts Warn EPA Rollback Threatens Public Health
SocialMar 25, 2026

Health Experts Warn EPA Rollback Threatens Public Health

"We health professionals must call urgent attention to this silent but deadly assault [EPA dismantling ] on American's health...." @NEJM https://t.co/FJYbZh5O1m https://t.co/hajEmMWHTs

By Eric Topol
U.S. Shells Out $2 B Daily on Iran Conflict
SocialMar 25, 2026

U.S. Shells Out $2 B Daily on Iran Conflict

US is spending at least $2b per day on Iran war -- FOR WHAT? https://t.co/cdN9y3a0Mo

By The Real Fly (iBankCoin)
Trump Rejects Netanyahu's Call for Iran Street Uprising
SocialMar 25, 2026

Trump Rejects Netanyahu's Call for Iran Street Uprising

rump rebuffed Netanyahu idea to call for Iran uprising: "Why the hell should we tell people to take to the streets when they'll just get mowed down," Trump said to Netanyahu during their call, according to a U.S. official...

By The Real Fly (iBankCoin)
DFL Spreads Near Spot, Strongest Indicator Despite Lower Spikes
SocialMar 25, 2026

DFL Spreads Near Spot, Strongest Indicator Despite Lower Spikes

Brent crude: - Flat price (white) - Prompt futures timespread (blue) - Dated-to-Frontline (DFL) spread (orange) All off their highs, but DFLs are both closest to the "real" spot market and they're trading nearest the high of the lot. In relative terms DFLs didn't get...

By Rory Johnston
Analyzing Strategic Risks in the Strait of Hormuz
SocialMar 25, 2026

Analyzing Strategic Risks in the Strait of Hormuz

My appearance today @OnPointRadio with @MeghnaWBUR talking about the Strait of Hormuz. On Point: https://t.co/X1Zkk3Qebt Spotify: https://t.co/ZpzVC27zml Apple: https://t.co/4ahkNZRGed

By Sal Mercogliano
EDP, Linea, LRE Drive Midwest Solar Expansion
SocialMar 25, 2026

EDP, Linea, LRE Drive Midwest Solar Expansion

US MIDWEST ROUND-UP: EDP, Linea and LRE advance solar PV projects #energysky -- via pv-tech: https://t.co/pzFIf81vTU

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Europe’s Energy Retreat Risks Carbon Leakage, New Nuclear Hope
SocialMar 25, 2026

Europe’s Energy Retreat Risks Carbon Leakage, New Nuclear Hope

Excellent analysis covering europe's energy suicide including nuclear retreat and fracking bans, exporting carbon intensive industries. It's hard to turn around once the expertise is gone, see France attempt to build a new nuclear plant.

By John H. Cochrane
Resuming Hormuz Traffic Crucial Amid Iran War Uncertainty
SocialMar 25, 2026

Resuming Hormuz Traffic Crucial Amid Iran War Uncertainty

My BNN Bloomberg conversation from earlier today for those who missed it. Talked about the state and trajectory of the Iran War, the growing physical-sentiment disconnect in oil markets, and how nothing really matters unless traffic through the Strait of Hormuz...

By Rory Johnston
Smaller BTR Homes Prioritize Affordability over Space
SocialMar 25, 2026

Smaller BTR Homes Prioritize Affordability over Space

A fantastic BTR unit ... Notice how much smaller they are than typical Single Family Homes Broadly, people do not like to buy units that are this small (in the locations where BTR developments are located). When people buy houses, they...

By Bobby Fijan
SS Cape Inscription Makes Final Panama Canal Transit
SocialMar 25, 2026

SS Cape Inscription Makes Final Panama Canal Transit

Maybe the last ride for the @DOTMARAD SS Cape Inscription as she transits the Panama Canal - Gatun Locks - heading toward the Atlantic and Beaumont, Texas. @WarshipCam https://t.co/EMTIXenQXk

By Sal Mercogliano
War in Ukraine Forces Army to Accelerate Gear Acquisition
SocialMar 25, 2026

War in Ukraine Forces Army to Accelerate Gear Acquisition

Epic Fury Already Stress Testing More Agile Army Acquisition System, General Says The warp speed-like evolution of measures and countermeasures in Ukraine has forced the Army to change how quickly it gets new gear into the hands of its troops. https://t.co/L9dTNXGqgy

By Tyler Rogoway
Pentagon Press Association Backs NYT to Block Interim Media Policy
SocialMar 25, 2026

Pentagon Press Association Backs NYT to Block Interim Media Policy

The Pentagon Press Association filed an amicus brief supporting the N.Y. Times's motion to strike down the Pentagon's interim media policy, alleging it violates Judge Friedman's order. https://t.co/7B2H05fqFp https://t.co/bDLCe723yt

By Scott Nover
AI Drives Next Telecom Innovation Across All Competitors
SocialMar 25, 2026

AI Drives Next Telecom Innovation Across All Competitors

https://t.co/nTJLK8qYkR quoted @jeffKAGAN: Industry analyst Jeff Kagan emphasized in a recent press release that it is crucial for telecom companies such as AT&T to remain innovative amid intensifying industry competition. “The ways we connect have always been evolving,” said Kagan. “In...

By Jeff Kagan
Warranty Can't Be Voided for Third‑Party Parts Without Proof
SocialMar 25, 2026

Warranty Can't Be Voided for Third‑Party Parts Without Proof

Today I learned about the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act In the United States, a manufacturer cannot legally void your warranty just because you used a third-party part or modification unless they can prove that your specific modification caused the failure you...

By Justin Brandon
Trump Declines Musk's TSA Funding, Lines Likely Surge
SocialMar 25, 2026

Trump Declines Musk's TSA Funding, Lines Likely Surge

Trump Rejects Elon Musk’s Offer To Pay TSA Screeners — Security Lines Expected To Spiral - View from the Wing https://t.co/XBVlL4Mwbk

By Gary Leff
Iran Vows Continued Resistance, Rejects Negotiations, Claims Security Shield
SocialMar 25, 2026

Iran Vows Continued Resistance, Rejects Negotiations, Claims Security Shield

"At present, our policy is the continuation of resistance", Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told state TV. “We do not intend to negotiate.” “In this war, we showed the world that no one can provoke the Islamic Republic, and in fact...

By Javier Blas
US Freight Market Hits Unprecedented Bullish Surge
SocialMar 25, 2026

US Freight Market Hits Unprecedented Bullish Surge

You are not bullish enough. The trucking market is an 11 out of a 10 right now, with some the strongest charts since COVID. The resurgence of the US industrial economy and manufacturing renaissance is real, along with tightening capacity....

By Craig Fuller
Oil Shock Won’t Drive New Pipelines for Canada
SocialMar 25, 2026

Oil Shock Won’t Drive New Pipelines for Canada

Canada Doesn’t Need New Pipelines, Despite Oil Shock Economist Werner Antweiler says that a short-term oil shock doesn't overcome the many reasons why Asia won't be a market for Alberta heavy sour crude. #abpoli #ableg https://youtu.be/GUwULJF2jfc

By Markham Hislop