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Marvel's Wonder Man Renewed for Season Two
SocialMar 23, 2026

Marvel's Wonder Man Renewed for Season Two

Neat-o news: Marvel's acclaimed WONDER MAN series renewed for a SEASON 2...Yahya Abdul Mateen II, Ben Kingsley set to return...Destin Daniel Cretton, Andrew Guest also returning. https://t.co/thVPJKthkm

By Borys Kit
US Escalates Presence as Iran Negotiations Linger
SocialMar 23, 2026

US Escalates Presence as Iran Negotiations Linger

Truly hope that this is really almost over. But can't help but remember all the way back to a month ago when the Trump admin was "negotiating" with Iran while accumulating military assets in the region. More marines will also arrive in...

By Rory Johnston
Mahershala Ali Joins HBO's TASK for Season Two
SocialMar 23, 2026

Mahershala Ali Joins HBO's TASK for Season Two

HBO is setting its sights high for season two of TASK as it has set Mahershala Ali to star opposite Mari Ruffalo in the second season for hit crime series https://t.co/MeD51W8xYP

By Justin Kroll
U.S. Relies on Canadian Manufacturing Amid NAFTA Talks
SocialMar 23, 2026

U.S. Relies on Canadian Manufacturing Amid NAFTA Talks

Leaving Canada high and dry could backfire, as the U.S. benefits greatly from Canadian manufacturing. We'll see how the strategy changes throughout these NAFTA negotiations. #NAFTA #trade #geopolitics https://t.co/G5bk8aSGAU

By Peter Zeihan
Data‑center Spending Tops Office Building Outlays for First Time
SocialMar 23, 2026

Data‑center Spending Tops Office Building Outlays for First Time

Construction of Data Centers, Power Plants, Factories, and Office Buildings: Boom & Bust. Explosive spending on data-centers exceeded plunging spending on office buildings for the first time ever https://t.co/tQEp35k7kh https://t.co/Q5rHJ5IIDT

By Wolf Richter
Cardiologists Lag in Lifestyle Guideline Knowledge and Adherence
SocialMar 23, 2026

Cardiologists Lag in Lifestyle Guideline Knowledge and Adherence

Cardiologists’ Knowledge and Compliance With Lifestyle Recommendations For CVD Prevention - American College of Cardiology https://t.co/bJr4ddGVHD #CardioTwitter #physicians #MedEd #cardiologists #health #lifestylemedicine

By Beth Frates, MD
Zoning Flexibility Key for Commercial‑to‑residential Conversions
SocialMar 23, 2026

Zoning Flexibility Key for Commercial‑to‑residential Conversions

A necessary, if not sufficient, condition for commercial to residential conversions is to provide maximum zoning flexibility, e.g. the exemptions on parking mandates provided for by AB 2097. I provide comment: https://t.co/O3dF26SHCm

By Nolan Gray
LEGO‑style Modular Robots Adapt to Any Task
SocialMar 23, 2026

LEGO‑style Modular Robots Adapt to Any Task

Modular #Robots That Reconfigure Like LEGO for Any Task or Environment via @ZappyZappy7 #Robotics #Innovation #EmergingTech #Technology https://t.co/kGyGT43Cy9

By Ron van Loon
Europe Backs US Iran Strategy, Prefers Covert Support
SocialMar 23, 2026

Europe Backs US Iran Strategy, Prefers Covert Support

Europe is supporting US efforts in Iran, they just don't want to be seen doing so publicly: https://t.co/wmNKRdls6g

By Axel Merk
US Troops to Guard Iran's Energy Assets—Stay Informed
SocialMar 23, 2026

US Troops to Guard Iran's Energy Assets—Stay Informed

If the possible deployment of US boots on the ground to Iran in an effort to manage/control the energy assets come as a surprise to you…you have not been paying attention

By Brent Johnson
Boom's New SEM Paves Way for World's Best
SocialMar 23, 2026

Boom's New SEM Paves Way for World's Best

We just ordered Boom's first Scanning Electron Microscope. Extremely serious materials development is now happening. I think by the end of this year Boom will have the most advanced turbine blade manufacturing anywhere in the world.

By Blake Scholl
Delivery Bugs Revealed Zipline’s True Product‑market Fit
SocialMar 23, 2026

Delivery Bugs Revealed Zipline’s True Product‑market Fit

Keller Rinaudo Cliffton from Zipline thought making the drones would be the hardest part. It was only 15% of the problem. The company spent 9 months figuring out delivery for one hospital. Weeks of all-nighters. Building inventory software in a...

By Jason Calacanis
Brief 5‑MeO‑DMT Trip Yields Month‑Long Antidepressant Boost
SocialMar 23, 2026

Brief 5‑MeO‑DMT Trip Yields Month‑Long Antidepressant Boost

One of the most remarkable things about 5-meo-DMT as an antidepressant is that the psychoactive experience is so brief. 10 minute peak, perhaps. 20 min total. And people seldom remember it well. Yet it has possibly the largest anti-depressant effect...

By Ramez Naam
Urea Shortage Threatens 87% of U.S. Corn Output
SocialMar 23, 2026

Urea Shortage Threatens 87% of U.S. Corn Output

To give a scale of the sense of fertilizer disruption: The 13.5 Million tons of Urea behind Strait of Hormuz is 1/4th of global exports. This is the equivalent of 87% of U.S. corn production. Apple 🔊https://t.co/cMO23J6a4g Spotify📽️ https://t.co/CX48AK9HEc https://t.co/a0azQFg63V

By Jack Farley
Aaron Levine Collection Returns on Mr Porter, Same-Day Delivery
SocialMar 23, 2026

Aaron Levine Collection Returns on Mr Porter, Same-Day Delivery

Big news today for fans of really nice high quality good looking regular clothes Aaron Levine’s eponymous collection is now available on Mr Porter A lot of the stuff that sold out on his site is available once again And...

By Jake Woolf
Human ATC Errors Cost Lives; Automation Needed
SocialMar 23, 2026

Human ATC Errors Cost Lives; Automation Needed

Unpopular opinion: Today two pilots lost their lives because we have an air traffic control system inherently vulnerable to human error. Even great humans make mistakes sometimes. Machines should be issuing clearances, not human controllers.

By Blake Scholl
Overconfidence Fuels New Crises in Air Travel
SocialMar 23, 2026

Overconfidence Fuels New Crises in Air Travel

It's been a long time since I've seen widely shared feelings of invulnerability turn into parallel crises like we're now seeing in air travel.

By Peter Atwater
Musk's X Becomes Anti‑Woke, Fascist Platform—Quit Now
SocialMar 23, 2026

Musk's X Becomes Anti‑Woke, Fascist Platform—Quit Now

Elon Musk took over Twitter and turned it into the anti-woke, fascist-amplifying X. There’s been debate about whether to stay since he bought it. But seeing how it’s evolved and the recent Grok deepfake scandal, there’s no good argument to stay. I...

By Paris Marx
Co
SocialMar 23, 2026

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Renters relocating from California prefer Texas and Nevada. Renters relocating from New York prefer Florida and New Jersey. Interesting data from Apartment List. https://t.co/qJvXYBSwxJ

By Jay Parsons
Politicians' Stress-Testing Risks Lives, Must End
SocialMar 23, 2026

Politicians' Stress-Testing Risks Lives, Must End

Would the LGA crash or last year's Reagan crash that killed 67 have happened if ATC wasn't so stressed? I don't know. I do know politicians are stress-testing vital systems with our lives. Enough is fucking enough. This is no way...

By Alex Tabarrok
Ukraine's Military Outpaces US and Israel in Modernization
SocialMar 23, 2026

Ukraine's Military Outpaces US and Israel in Modernization

Ukraine's military is moving into the future faster than any other on earth. Faster than the US. Faster than Israel.

By Ramez Naam
Poll: Predicting TradePolicy3.0's Future at WTO MC14
SocialMar 23, 2026

Poll: Predicting TradePolicy3.0's Future at WTO MC14

#tradeXpresso: with the WTO #MC14 around the corner, let’s have a poll about the future of multilateralism in Tomorrowland. What do you see as the most likely scenario for #TradePolicy3.0? Not really sure what I mean? Click here first: https://t.co/lGxTVEATfb

By Lucian Cernat
Clinicians Need Insight, Not More Dashboards
SocialMar 23, 2026

Clinicians Need Insight, Not More Dashboards

Clinicians don’t need more dashboards. They need insight. See what meaningful healthcare data sharing actually looks like 👇 https://t.co/62WYx0HnXu @PointClickCare #VBC #HITSM

By Colin Hung
Grand Slam Track Secures Creditor Deal, Limits Johnson Control
SocialMar 23, 2026

Grand Slam Track Secures Creditor Deal, Limits Johnson Control

Grand Slam Track has an agreement with its previously unhappy unsecured creditors committee, paving the way for its Chapter 11 plan to move forward. New company will not be totally owned and controlled by Michael Johnson

By Daniel Kaplan
Brent Crude Slides Below $100, Still Above Pre‑crisis Levels
SocialMar 23, 2026

Brent Crude Slides Below $100, Still Above Pre‑crisis Levels

CHART OF THE DAY: Brent crude oil has settled today below $100 a barrel (at $99.94 a barrel). As the chart shows, still way higher than pre-crisis levels, but also well below the peak reached during the early days of...

By Javier Blas
Your Pricing Defines Who You Become
SocialMar 23, 2026

Your Pricing Defines Who You Become

You are what you charge for. Charge for time → services. Charge for time well spent → experiences. Charge for outcomes → transformation. Your pricing defines your business. #PricingStrategy #BusinessStrategy #TransformationEconomy #Leadership https://t.co/5YxElo9vsy

By Kaihan Krippendorff
Trump’s Victory: Strategic Iran Containment or Energy Crisis Manipulation?
SocialMar 23, 2026

Trump’s Victory: Strategic Iran Containment or Energy Crisis Manipulation?

I can't keep track. Is Trump winning because he achieved his goals and Iran is now entirely contained and Hormuz is open by next week? Or is Trump winning because he meant to trigger the largest energy crisis in history to flex...

By Rory Johnston
Rethink Iran Strategy to Prevent Repeat Disaster
SocialMar 23, 2026

Rethink Iran Strategy to Prevent Repeat Disaster

From the Palantir bros to the Secretary of War to the President, everyone involved must change their thinking about Iran or the next set of conflict outcomes will be as disastrous as the first. "But I Did Have Breakfast: Kill Chains,...

By Ben Hunt
Trump Admin Pays $1B to Halt Wind, Boost Oil Projects
SocialMar 23, 2026

Trump Admin Pays $1B to Halt Wind, Boost Oil Projects

This is about as sick as it gets. Trump Administration to Pay $1 Billion to Energy Giant to Cancel Wind Farms. In exchange, the French company TotalEnergies would invest in oil and natural gas projects in Texas and elsewhere. https://t.co/2VC6NSQv9N

By Mark Z. Jacobson
IEA's Record Release Fails to Dent $110 Oil Price
SocialMar 23, 2026

IEA's Record Release Fails to Dent $110 Oil Price

IEA released 400 million barrels. The largest emergency release in history. Oil is STILL above $110. $112.76 Brent right now. When the biggest intervention ever can't move price, the supply damage is real. $XLE https://t.co/dls2Gube4l

By Michael A. Gayed, CFA (Lead-Lag Report)
Ukraine's Home‑grown Weapons Prove Funding Will Secure Victory
SocialMar 23, 2026

Ukraine's Home‑grown Weapons Prove Funding Will Secure Victory

Ukraine have now demonstrated they can design and build the weapons to cripple Russia and win this war. They deserve the funding to see this through to completion. Fund Ukraine, and they will win.

By Ramez Naam
Consumers Cling to Familiar Rituals over Convenient Upgrades
SocialMar 23, 2026

Consumers Cling to Familiar Rituals over Convenient Upgrades

This is super interesting... I wonder if consumers didn't like the improved flour packaging because it "felt" wrong. Like dealing with the traditional messy paper bag is just the "correct" way to purchase flour. Sorta similar to cake mix. Like...

By Amanda Natividad
Breakthrough Institute Files Amicus Supporting Trump's Fossil Push
SocialMar 23, 2026

Breakthrough Institute Files Amicus Supporting Trump's Fossil Push

Just to demonstrate once and for all that the Breakthrough Institute (@TheBTI) is a climate-denying, pro-fossil/nuc group, here is their "Amicus Brief," authored by (led by Nordhaus & Trembath) supporting Trump's Executive Orders Unleashing Fossil Fuels https://t.co/l9xcTFk2qA

By Mark Z. Jacobson
Advocating Indian Goods Over Chinese in U.S. Market
SocialMar 23, 2026

Advocating Indian Goods Over Chinese in U.S. Market

I fully support "Made in India" replacing all "Made in China" products in the U.S.

By John Spencer
IRGC's Chain of Command in Disarray, Causing Confusion
SocialMar 23, 2026

IRGC's Chain of Command in Disarray, Causing Confusion

"they [IRGC] are all confused and have no idea who is talking to whom. Their chain of command is broken."

By John Spencer
Eyewitness Claims Possible ICBM Launch Near Plesetsk
SocialMar 23, 2026

Eyewitness Claims Possible ICBM Launch Near Plesetsk

There is an eyewitness report on the Novosti Kosmonavtiki web forum from the Ukhta area (NE of Plesetsk) about a rocket launch and stage separation (in one piece), possibly indicating an ICBM launch: https://t.co/bElbE6hVlW https://t.co/adIadiu1hY

By Anatoly Zak
ICE Shows Up, TSA Lines Still Drag On
SocialMar 23, 2026

ICE Shows Up, TSA Lines Still Drag On

ICE Deployed To 13 Airports — But Agents Are Mostly Standing Around As TSA Lines Stretch For Hours - View from the Wing https://t.co/wKBwn8Bo8l

By Gary Leff
Jet Fuel Costs Double, Sparking Airline Crisis
SocialMar 23, 2026

Jet Fuel Costs Double, Sparking Airline Crisis

Jet fuel prices have DOUBLED to over $200/barrel since the Iran war. Asian airlines and energy suppliers face MAJOR SHORTAGES. ​SIGNS OF A MAJOR CRISIS ARE APPEARING: Thousands of flights have already been canceled AIRLINES SHOULD SEND A BILL FOR DAMAGES TO...

By Steve Hanke
Trump Retreats From Iran Deadline, Averting Disaster
SocialMar 23, 2026

Trump Retreats From Iran Deadline, Averting Disaster

president trump has backed away from his self-imposed 48 hour deadline on iran. this is to be welcomed. if trump had followed through it would have been a disaster for all sides. as of now, nothing else has changed.

By Ian Bremmer
AI Playlists Speed Discovery, but Dilute Personal Connection
SocialMar 23, 2026

AI Playlists Speed Discovery, but Dilute Personal Connection

Using AI to build playlists is changing how people discover music. What used to be a personal process of searching, curating and refining is becoming faster and more effortless. The results can be good, but the experience feels different. Something subtle is...

By Spiros Margaris
Iran's Control of Hormuz Threatens Global Trade
SocialMar 23, 2026

Iran's Control of Hormuz Threatens Global Trade

The Straits of Hormuz and maritime generally is THE story of the war with Iran. Iran cannot be left in charge of the Straits and choke the world. I recorded a special episode of Invested with @AmiDaniel1, founder & CEO...

By Michael Eisenberg
Markets Underprice Prolonged Iran Conflict, Expect Sharp Correction
SocialMar 23, 2026

Markets Underprice Prolonged Iran Conflict, Expect Sharp Correction

Month two. No de-escalation. More troops. Kharg Island occupation being planned. In my experience, markets that price short conflicts and get long ones reprice quickly and painfully. Kharg Island handles 90%+ of Iran's oil exports. The implicit assumption built into current market prices...

By Michael A. Gayed, CFA (Lead-Lag Report)
Markets Underprice Prolonged Conflict Amid Escalating War
SocialMar 23, 2026

Markets Underprice Prolonged Conflict Amid Escalating War

War is entering month 2. No de-escalation signals. More troops being deployed. Kharg Island occupation being planned. Markets priced a short conflict. They haven't priced a long one. $SPY https://t.co/Vbt33yVHPd

By Michael A. Gayed, CFA (Lead-Lag Report)
Satellites Spot Surge in Flaring After Iran Attack
SocialMar 23, 2026

Satellites Spot Surge in Flaring After Iran Attack

War unleashes many horrors, including environmental ones. Satellites are starting to reveal the details. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-23/iran-war-missile-attack-on-ras-laffan-spurs-increased-flaring-satellites-show

By Akshat Rathi
Strategic Play Turns Crimson Desert Into Fun
SocialMar 23, 2026

Strategic Play Turns Crimson Desert Into Fun

Crimson Desert has grown on me (about 6 hours gameplay over the weekend). At times its baffling and complicated but if you accept you need strategy, it becomes fun.

By Ed Ludlow
Short‑Term Inflation Peaks as Oil Prices Stall
SocialMar 23, 2026

Short‑Term Inflation Peaks as Oil Prices Stall

Non-consensus view here @fejau_inc @qthomp ... Feels like short term inflation expectations are likely making a top here. Obviously this has a lot to do with oil. If oil can't go any higher on the headlines now, time to pay attention.......

By Tyler Neville
Iran's Long-Range Missile May Have Been Anti-Ship Attack
SocialMar 23, 2026

Iran's Long-Range Missile May Have Been Anti-Ship Attack

Could Iran's very long-range ballistic missile attempted strike supposedly targeting Diego Garcia (UK says no proof of this at all) actually been an anti-ship attack?

By Tyler Rogoway
Helium Shortage From Iran War Won’t Halt AI Chips
SocialMar 23, 2026

Helium Shortage From Iran War Won’t Halt AI Chips

Helium supply shortages due to the Iran war don't seem to be a threat to AI chip production right now. https://t.co/x0EWX4XCg7

By Ramez Naam
Medical Training Fuels Imposter Syndrome, Not Personal Failure
SocialMar 23, 2026

Medical Training Fuels Imposter Syndrome, Not Personal Failure

The medical system thrives on your imposter syndrome. It is not a personal failing. It is a feature of your training. From medical school onward, physicians are conditioned to view uncertainty as dangerous. We are trained to find exactly how we do...

By Kevin Pho, MD