White House Critiques Remain Routine Amid Ellison Ownership
“While White House attacks are ‘the same old, same old,’ there’s ‘an added big asterisk,’ one CNN staff member said, referring to the uncertainty of Ellison’s approaching ownership.” https://t.co/YJOQ2Yentz
Too Many Funding Raths, Few Viable Projects
There are ratholes everywhere, and potential good projects. Lots of BS "research" is funded -- and some good. "infrastructure investment?" come look at CA high speed train to nowhere for a fantastic rathole.

US Crude Production Hits Record, Global Impacts Loom
US crude oil production breaks new records. What does this mean for other countries? For the American public? More charts and graphs featured on today's Chartbook Top Links in the comment below. https://t.co/WAXH5XLi1r
HPE’s Hesitation Turns Innovator Into Cloud Imitator
The High Cost of Hesitation: HPE’s Long Walk to a Crowded Cloud ..how did a once innovator become an immitator? https://t.co/lRZSHr39wC
Iran Vows to Annihilate OpenAI’s $30B Abu Dhabi Data Center
Iran threatens ‘complete and utter annihilation’ of OpenAI's $30B Stargate AI data center in Abu Dhabi — regime posts video with satellite imagery of ChatGPT-maker's premier 1GW data center https://t.co/wv34v1VIlQ
Domestic Manufacturing Essential to End Global Supply Chain Disadvantage
Unfortunately, this is true. And the whole reason we must bring manufacturing back from China. We are at a massive disadvantage as long as our supply chains are global.
Invest in OC & San Diego: Scarcity at Discount
We’ve been leaning heavily into Orange County & San Diego—and it’s not by accident. In a world where capital is chasing “cheap,” we’re focused on irreplaceable: • Coastal supply constraints that are nearly impossible to replicate • High-income, sticky renter base • Chronic underbuilding...
2026 Housing Data Starts Calm Amid Pandemic Aftermath
With all the madness in 2026, the housing data has had the most boring, normal start to the year we have had post-COVID. 🫡

Agentic Commerce Flops as ChatGPT Checkout Underperforms
Walmart's checkout inside ChatGPT converted 66% worse than their website. OpenAI just removed its Instant Checkout. Agentic commerce is failing. But maybe we've been thinking about it all wrong. 🧵 https://t.co/RXEaiA9wGK

Snapchat's AI Clips Turn Photos Into Paid Video Content
Snapchat launched AI Clips in Lens Studio for Lens+ subscribers, turning single photos into five-second videos, with eligible creators able to earn through Lens+ Payouts. 🤖 It gives creators a faster path to video content while building an incentive structure around...
Chinese Mid‑tier Firm Launches Sodium‑ion Storage Cells
Sodium-ion cells launched for energy storage by another Chinese mid-tier battery company #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/XIH4EeUh4N

Daratumumab Boosts Revlimid Efficacy in Smoldering Myeloma
#EAonc EAA173 - Daratumumab to Enhance Therapeutic Effectiveness of Revlimid in Smoldering Myeloma (DETER-SMM) - PI: @nsc_natalie https://t.co/VtBMJUjI5X Activated: Apr 30, 2019 #mmsm @eaonc #NCT03937635 @VincentRK @mweissmdphd https://t.co/fFVUqNssyX

Phase 3 Trial Tests Daratumumab
.@SWOG S2213 Ph3 RCT Dara-VC Induction Followed by ASCT or Dara-VCD Consolidation & Daratumumab Maintenance in Pts w/ Newly Diagnosed AL Amyloidosis [Activated: 12/1/23] https://t.co/OizUfJCc2c #mmsm #bmtsm https://t.co/ClwxVAhSy0
Creators Should Sell Tools, Not Just Chase Gold
The creator economy is the new gold rush But most creators will fail Because their focused on mining the gold And not selling the tools and equipment to make mining faster and easier
Tom Brady Claims He Had Starlink Before Starlink
“What is my quarterback internet speed? Fast as shit. I was Starlink before @Starlink.” — @TomBrady | @elonmusk https://t.co/bMJRr2tprj
Trump Claims US Supplied Guns to Iranian Protesters
President Trump says we sent guns to the protestors in Iran back in January, an option the U.S. could still be doing.
Netflix Drops 13 New Titles, 3 Must‑Watch Picks
Netflix This Week to Add 13 New Releases: The 3 to Watch https://t.co/kXWD0RHh9y via @TVAnswerMan
EU Says TikTok’s Addictive Design Violates Digital Services Act
"America is not the only place where social apps are facing greater scrutiny. In February a preliminary ruling from the European Commission found TikTok in breach of its Digital Services Act owing to its 'addictive' features. TikTok was told to...
The Drama Aims to Match $28M Budget on Opening
#TheDrama targets $14.4M domestic debut with an additional $13.6M overseas for $28M global opening against $28M budget One of A24’s biggest wide debuts ever https://t.co/IGvvJrQYxo

Rising Private Credit Redemptions Signal Potential Trouble
My latest memo on the private credit market: Redemptions Are Climbing — Is That a Problem? https://t.co/QbeBHZNKir https://t.co/0CaMneVvAU
Sega's SuperH: The CPU Behind 32X, Saturn, Dreamcast
When Sega needed a CPU more powerful than the Zilog Z80 and the Motorola 68000, they chose the Hitachi SuperH. This new CPU powered Sega's 32X, the Saturn, and the Dreamcast. But, what was exactly the SuperH, and what's its history? Let’s find...
U.S. Policies May Have Accelerated Iran’s Nuclear Program
My friend and Johns Hopkins colleague Vali Nasr on Iranian nuclear proliferation: “Rather than preventing [Iranian] nuclear proliferation, the US may have actually accelerated it — and has no way of stopping it.” https://t.co/UctRpvmg1s
Airlines Gate‑check Bags Despite Empty Overhead Bins
Airlines Keep Making You Gate Check Your Carry-on Bag — Then You Board And See Empty Overhead Bins - View from the Wing https://t.co/n40hucOf2f
Psychedelics Show Promise for Schizophrenia Negative Symptoms
Psychedelics for treatment of negative symptoms and depressive symptoms in schizophrenia spectrum disorder: A narrative review https://t.co/fGpTLwF3DK
Women Need Their Own Longevity Blueprint, Not Male Models
Women are not “mini-men.” That line from Dr. Jennifer Pearlman MD CCFP NCMP FAARM ABAARM stuck with me from our @Optispan_Inc Podcast conversation—and it sets the stage for a much bigger issue. For decades, medicine and biomedical research have often treated...
US Gas Prices Set to Remain Flat Amid Logistics Limits
This is an amazing primer that explains the natural gas market and why prices are likely to stay flat or fall in the US, despite a global shortage and surging global prices. As Greg states - the limitation is one...
Trump Boosts NATO Spending While Allies Simulate War Against U.S.
On the one hand, Trump has gotten NATO members to increase their defense spending. On the other hand, they are war gaming against the United States. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Diesel Near Record High as Gas Hits $4.11
National avg for gas is now $4.11, per AAA Diesel avg is now $5.61 (just 20 cents below all-time high)

Pandemic Production Feats Behind ‘1899’ and Dark’s Creators
I finished watching “1899” through to the final episode. I had a sense about that ending. Started it as a study of LED “volume,” but it’s very well made. The music is excellent. I also watched the making-of. A 360-degree...
Flyswiss Launches In‑Flight Pedals for Fitness
MyPOV - Congrats to @Flyswiss - this is something I wanted to see for a long time. Good for circulation, jet lag etc. Even efficient altitude training. Now they not only the stairs left on @Boeing 747 and @Airbus 340...
Trump’s CNN Attacks Echo as Paramount Takeover Looms
Donald Trump’s attacks on CNN have taken on new meaning with David Ellison’s Paramount ready to take over. @liamjscott and I spoke to CNN staffers who detailed fresh anxieties about potential job cuts, mismanagement, and deference to Trump. https://t.co/YJOQ2Yentz
Solar and Storage Power Ireland's Inaugural Co‑located Data Center
PV, storage to anchor Ireland’s first co-located data center campus #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/91ysxf8ShG
Boost Conversions 25% to Double Profits Without Extra Spend
A lot of businesses chase cheaper leads. Smart businesses increase lead value. A 25% boost in conversion rate can increase profits by 50%+ without spending extra. Same leads, same ads—just a smarter funnel doing the heavy lifting.

Strait of Hormuz Tensions: Murrin’s Critical Weekly Forecast
Every Saturday. David Murrin’s key predictions from the week’s latest insight. This week — the Strait of Hormuz. And what’s really at stake.
Unlock 50% More Revenue with Simple Automation
If you’re spending $2,000/month on ads without a backend system… You’re likely losing 40–60% of potential revenue. Simple automations (email + retargeting) can recover lost leads at scale. The money isn’t in more traffic—it’s in better conversion paths.

Asia Leads Digital Wallets; Stablecoins Diversify Beyond USD
What Asia Knew First: Digital Wallets Now Lead Global Payments 👉Topics: ➢ What Asia Knew First: Digital Wallets Now Lead Global Payments Digital wallets are taking over payments, and the days when cards were king are behind us. Asia remains a decade...

Full‑Lifecycle Engagement Drives Modern Banking Profitability
Full lifecycle engagement and insight-driven value are no longer optional. They are the keys to profitability in modern banking. Learn more strategies in The Power of Primacy. Download it free here: https://t.co/k3GpJ9wvLy https://t.co/C2V8XNaH3c
Complex U.S. Special Ops Mission Averts Disaster Through Skill
Hopefully we get a brief from @CENTCOM about the operation at some point but early reports show why it is being considered “one of the most challenging and complex in the history of U.S. Special Operations.” War is the realm of...

Expensive AR Headsets Offer No Clear Advantage over Smartphones
The story is wonderful: a UK hospital is using augmented reality during pre-surgical consultations to let patients view anatomically precise 3D models through a headset and see what might be happening inside their bodies. But is it really the way forward? There...
Build a $100k Solo Business with Six Simple Steps
The journey of a $100k solo creator: 1. Find niche with active demand 2. Craft an offer that satisfies it 3. Content to funnel demand 4. Redirect to your email 5. Make offers daily 6. Learn & scale In that order.
Media Lauds Trump’s Iran Moves, Dismisses Similar Biden Successes
If ONLY Trump had someone on his staff who could have told him that Iran would shut the Strait of Hormuz, oh well.
China Reserves Offshore Airspace for 40 Days, Hinting Military Activity
China Creates New Aviation Mystery With Offshore Warning Zones—Beijing reserves airspace for 40 days, suggesting possible military activity ahead @joyuwang https://t.co/S5iRx1CF03 https://t.co/S5iRx1CF03
Holographic Car Windows Display Live Driving Data
Holographic Car Window Projects Real-Time Driving Data — The Future Is Here by @NathieVR #VR #VirtualReality #AR #AugmentedReality https://t.co/bSqCbUBgVc
First-Class Passenger Turns Armrest Into Footrest
American Airlines First Class Passenger Used Another Traveler’s Armrest As A Footrest — “Start Selling Feet Pics” - View from the Wing https://t.co/FodtomZUNg

Daring CSAR Rescue May Inspire New Herc Chapter
Strongly suspect this daring CSAR rescue mission would make for a gripping new chapter in @scottiebateman 's book on the legendary Herc. #acgeek https://t.co/tpqNxNXX6u

Open the Strait Now or Face Hellish Consequences
“… Open the Fuckin’ Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in Hell…” https://t.co/2fn6LJ9CWN
US Hardware Destroyed in Iran; Possible EP‑3 Link?
Shocked at completeness of destruction of stranded US military hardware in Iran. I would love to know this entails/influences of EP-3 incident?

Quick Collabs Streamline Creator Campaigns with Flat‑Fee Simplicity
LTK announced Quick Collabs, letting creators opt into flat-fee, pay-per-post campaigns that brands can set up in minutes. It reduces the back-and-forth of standard creator campaigns, giving brands a faster path to content and creators a simpler way to pick...
Rebuilding U.S. Industry Essential to Counter China’s Assault
For decades, the erosion of America's industrial capacity has been gradual and largely ignored. First, it was foundational sectors: solar, batteries, furniture, footwear, pharmaceuticals. Now, the shift is moving into advanced industries: materials, biotechnology, semiconductors and increasingly, technology and software. This is not...

Just Culture Turns Shame Into Safety After Harm
The culture of a hospital is revealed most clearly after a patient is harmed. Not when the case goes well. Not when the metrics look good. After the adverse event. In this episode of The Podcast by KevinMD, Scott Ellner @Surgeryquality describes what too...