Future Insurers Must Enable Data Sharing for Benefits
"the ability to design value propositions that provide policyholders with the opportunity to share verified data and obtain incredible benefits [...] this is a necessary capability for the insurer of the future" https://t.co/6oZzp5NvPm @jeffroth77 @GalenDShaffer @JimMarous @FGraillot @nigelwalsh @SpirosMargaris @jblefevre60 @robgalb @RonnoArnold @hedgequote @Nick_Lamparelli @antgrasso @hugues_bertin @globaliqx @psb_dc @an_battista
Apocalyptic Habbo Hotel Rises in Underground Bunker
Someone is building a post-apocalyptic Habbo Hotel in an underground bunker Very fitting of our time #vibejam
ITV’s “Betrayal” Timed to Echo Anti‑Iran Sentiment
Amazing timing for ITV to come out with the mini-series “Betrayal” in Feb 2026, perfectly fitting all the anti-Iranian narratives at play leading up the the US/ISR attack
Congress Must Reform Broken IND Process for FIH Trials
Great to see FDA & the administration prioritizing FIH (First in Human) reform. The current IND process is broken & has shifted FIH trials overseas. Countries like Australia have relied on a more flexible, notification-based pathway for years. Now Congress...
Iran Lacks North Korea's Deterrent and Chinese Shield
North Korea is protected for a few reasons: it holds Seoul hostage with conventional weapons giving it a second strike deterrent, it’s protected by China, etc. Iran has none of those dynamics. This makes no sense.
Northeast U.S. Heating Oil Users Face 60% Supply Cut
About 4.79 million U.S. households use heating oil as their primary heating fuel in winter 2023–2024, and roughly 82% of those homes were in the Northeast.
Statins Now Recommended for Patients as Young as 30
Updated cardiovascular guidelines—statin use in patients as young as 30 Recommendations still may not be aggressive enough, but the needle is moving https://t.co/HS9PtEdrsU https://t.co/d9YcDAFH2N
Krugman, Kahn Overlook Core Issue in Drug Debate
When it comes to talking about prescription drugs, Paul Krugman and Lina Kahn missed the big picture https://t.co/U1YXMQ2Lk8
China’s Taxis Shift From VW to BYD Electric
“Anecdotal Observations of a China Newbie: 13 yrs ago in Shanghai, half of the taxis were VW-Santanas with internal combustion engines. Today in Beijing, Xi'an, or Guilin, they're Chinese electric cars, mostly BYD. VW and other German brands are still...
Human Spirit Value Trumps Dollars in Sourcing Decisions
“The blossom of the human spirit exceeds what can be measured in dollars. Senior executives and #procurement & #supplychain mgrs. must factor this consideration into the business case for global/low-cost country sourcing.” https://t.co/t8JztNFbee #corporatesocialresponsibility
First Military Strikes Cripple Multiple Cloud Data Centers
Wild - both that it has been the first time ever that multiple cloud data centers were knocked out by military strikes (never happened before thru the history of the cloud) and for a region to seemingly permanently go offline...
Turkish‑operated Tanker Moves 1 M Barrels via Iran’s Corridor
Roughly 1 million barrels of Iraqi Basra Heavy has passed through the Strait of Hormuz using the Iranian-assigned corridor. The vessel, a shadow fleet tanker, is owned and operated by a Turkish company. Map form @Kpler
Pepsi Pulls UK Festival Sponsorship After PM Condemns Kanye
Pepsi Cancels Sponsorship of U.K. Festival Where Kanye West Is Set to Headline, Hours After Prime Minister Decries ‘His Previous Celebration of Nazism’ https://t.co/mrA6T9ynqG via @variety
Court Rulings Make Tech Reform a 2028 Campaign Weapon
Here's a really powerful summary of what the 2 social media court cases mean. @jonfavs explains why anyone running for office would do well to embrace and champion reforms.
Eagle Claw's Failure Birthed the Osprey, Despite Heroic Crews
Not detracting from the sheer bravery of the USAF MC-130J/PaveHawk crews & PJs - but a valid Q - given it was Eagle Claw/Desert One that spawned the Osprey.
Critical 24 Hours Loom as Iran Strikes, US Pause Ends
Tomorrow at 8 PM ET, Trump's pause on striking Iranian energy infrastructure expires. Iran just hit Kuwait's oil complex and power plants with drones overnight. Israel says it's ready to strike Iranian energy sites, waiting for the green light. Russia...
Gulf Oil Disruption Hits Asian Nations, Fuels Global Price Surge
The bulk of crude oil out of the Persian Gulf - before the war - went to Asia. That dependence is now creating a giant hole, which is what's driving up oil prices globally. Especially hard hit are Pakistan (PK),...
US Tariff Spike Vanishes by Lunch, Market Wins
A new Factful Friday is up! (I'm catching up for the lost weeks.) https://t.co/fwpvB8ElNV 👉At 12:01am on 9 April 2025, US tariffs hit historic highs. The biggest American tariff hike ever. 👉By lunchtime, most of them were gone. ⭐Grievance-fuelled tariffs had collided with financial...
New Points Scheme Reduces Value, Raises Spend
I used to get $10 off for $20x5 chops on the old reward scheme at Gokoku bakery. That’s $100 spend for a $10 voucher back. Or $20x10 chops, $200 spend for $20 back. Now under the new points scheme, you need...
In Panic, Oil Hoarding Is Inevitable—China Must Act
⭕️When markets are in panic, asking countries not to hoard oil is like asking people in a lifeboat not to ration the food — everyone knows the supplies might run out before rescue arrives, and self-preservation kicks in hard. ⭕️China...
Park Hyatt Tokyo Rebrands as Resort to Dodge Late Check‑Out
The Park Hyatt Tokyo Now Claims It’s A Resort… To Avoid Giving Late Check-Out? https://t.co/q3E7qwDNr6
Japan Secures Four Months of Naphtha Supply
Japan has secured at least four months of naphtha, Prime Minister Takaichi says 🇯🇵 🛢️ 📌 Two months' worth of imported naphtha already procured 📌 Two months' worth of inventories
AI Agents May Run Businesses, but Liability Remains Unclear
AI agents promise to 'run the business,' but who is liable if things go wrong? https://t.co/zgzvav7t5K https://t.co/2aQviXuNTP
US Likely Monitored Site Before Nuclear Contingency Unfolded
One would think the US had there eye on this potential landing site for other contingencies related to the nuclear program prior to this happening.
Levetiracetam Blocks Amyloid Beta via SV2a‑dependent APP Modulation
Levetiracetam prevents Aβ production through SV2a-dependent modulation of APP processing in Alzheimer’s disease models "...supporting the hypothesis that protein accumulation is a relevant pathogenic event in amyloid pathology..." https://t.co/bRqoZP1Qyf @ScienceTM
Little Bird Helicopter Burned at Iranian Forward Landing Site
Night Stalker Little Bird Helicopter Destroyed At Forward Landing Site In Iran At least one burned-out AH/MH-6 Little Bird can be seen in photos of the austere airfield that served as a hub for the rescue of the F-15E WSO. https://t.co/lcnCzgE2hY
GTA VI Launches Nov 19 2026, Boosting Sony’s Pros
Rockstar's official website: Grand Theft Auto VI is Now Set to Launch November 19, 2026 This has to be positive for Sony 6758 JP https://t.co/ma1fkebdTa
Cyberpunk-Inspired Electric Motorcycle Redefines Future Mobility
Cyberpunk on Two Wheels: A Futuristic Electric Motorcycle Concept by @tweetciiiim #Innovation #TechForGood #EmergingTech #Technology #Tech https://t.co/hbpIRclSWf
PS5 Price Hikes Signal Console Generation’s Longevity
Sony’s PS5 Price Hikes Prove This Console Generation Is Far From Over. Good. https://t.co/1ymS9OYdh6 https://t.co/cGv9gyE7qa
Tariffs Boost US Steel Prices
Tariffs sustain US steel prices; infrastructure demand firm. Nucor: scale + scrap verticals; Commercial Metals: rebar exposure, M&A. Risks: demand slump, tariff rollback. Trade: Buy Nucor for FCF upside. — Viktor Kopylov, PhD, CFA. More insights: t.me/si14Kopylov
Iran Threatens Massive Saudi, Israeli Infrastructure Strike Within 24 Hours
“Strategic Assessment: If Iran does not receive a credible signal by tomorrow of Trump reconsidering an attack on Iran's infrastructure, it will preemptively, irreversibly, and on a massive scale target the Saudi electricity and oil production infrastructure, as well as...
European Involvement Blocks Chinese Missile Aid to Iran
This is why it is so important for Europa to help create a stabil situation. European participation would make it politically hard for China to support Iran with missiles and drones. Chinese support could make it impossible for USA to...
Real‑Time Adaptive Robotics: From Stunts to Critical Tasks
A Spider-Man stunt… executed by a robot. That says more about robotics than it seems. Disney Imagineers built a system that flies over 25 meters in the air → adjusting its motion in real time. → flips → rotation → speed control → balance All handled mid-flight. What...
France's China Pivot Fuels Iran Arms, Threatens West
I have been saying for weeks that the reason EU should participate in a coalition was NOT for defense reasons, but to create a strong political alliance, that China would have to respect for economic reasons. Now France has begun...
Modular AI System Enables Standalone Products Across Use Cases
What excites me most is that this isn’t only useful as one giant system. Someone could take one layer of it and build a product around just that: trend detection, transcript analysis, hook intelligence, UGC workflows, distribution tooling. That’s part of why I want to share it...
Switzerland Secures Constitutional Right to Cash
Is physical money disappearing? Not if the Swiss have anything to say about it. Full video here: 👉 https://t.co/IAUzYbgXsT ➟ Connect on my LinkedIn (208,000 Followers): https://t.co/gizvhtU0kS 💬 In this video, we break down why Switzerland—one of the most technologically advanced financial hubs—just...
Retail Energy Aid Delayed Until War Ends, Prices Stabilize
I know people are crying out for energy price support and it has already been provided for heating oil and people on benefits. My prediction is that they won’t rush into retail price support until we have a chance...
Spain's VAT Cut Makes Its Gasoline Cheapest in Europe
Good Morning from Germany, which now ranks only in the middle of the pack in Europe when it comes to tax-free fuel. Gasoline is most expensive (excluding taxes) in Spain, which may be because Spain subsidizes gasoline by reducing the...
Tesla Wins FCC Approval for Ultra‑Wideband Wireless EV Charging
Tesla Secures FCC Approval for Ultra-Wideband #Wireless #EV Charging by @IntEngineering #Innovation #EmergingTech #Tech #Technology https://t.co/96OnW9HWhd
Coordinated Drones Unlock New Logistics Possibilities
Coordination is becoming the real breakthrough. It’s not just what one drone can do, it’s what multiple systems can achieve together. When drones can coordinate in real time without heavy sensor stacks, you unlock new possibilities for transport, inspection, and logistics in...
Iranian Drones Strike Kuwait Oil Sites, Warning Before Trump Ultimatum
Hours ahead of Trump’s ultimatum on attacks on Iranian infrastructure, Iranian drones attacked (and set on fire) the headquarters of the Kuwait state-owned oil company KPC and the country’s oil ministry, located in Kuwait City. The message seems clear.
Bengaluru's 2BHK Prices Crush Middle-Class Dreams
Buying a home in a city like Bengaluru is becoming a nightmare. The dream of buying is turning frustrating now. A resident in Bengaluru shared his experience of trying to buy a 2BHK flat. Like other middle-class professionals, his plan was also simple: Work. Save...
Australia Assures Fuel Supply Ahead of Japan PM Visit
Australia given fuel supply assurances as plans in works for visit by Japan's prime minister https://t.co/C0jQ0t1KjJ via @ABCaustralia
JSOC Commander Bans FARPs, Calling Them Dangerous
From Relentless Strike by @SeanDNaylor, about history of JSOC, quoting commander ".... after the third or fourth one he said, 'We are not putting any FARPs [forward arming refueling point] in – FARPs are dangerous.'" https://t.co/amzS7911en
Robots Run Fully Automated Lunar Vegetable Farm
Lunar Vegetable Factory Powered Entirely by #Robot Workers by @Fabriziobustama #AgriTech #Robotics #Innovation #Technology #TechForGood https://t.co/7RSLUsyh0f
Combat Controllers Enable MC‑130J CSAR Operations Anywhere
MC-130J during a CSAR training mission at an austere airfield. These aircraft and aircrews don't get enough credit, nor to the Combat Controllers that can activate an airfield out of nowhere to make operations like these possible. https://t.co/Fn32HRwCJA
Know Your Second and Third-Tier Suppliers for Better Planning
Enhance supply chain visibility beyond immediate partners. Understanding second and third-tier suppliers' reliability, quality, availability, and lead times is crucial for effective planning and anticipating end-customer demand. #SupplyChain #Visibility https://t.co/hy28NvPSQv
Prolonged Conflict Requires Strategic Pressure, Not Quick Air Power
This isn’t a war you can end quickly. Not with air power alone. Not with short-term thinking. Because the objective on the other side isn’t to win fast — it’s to drag it out. Disrupt flows. Stretch time. Apply pressure. And in that kind of conflict, there’s no easy...
Missing U.S. Service Member Rescued After Two Days
Update: Al Jazeera reports the missing U.S. service member has been safely rescued after two days.
EEWOC: Wheeled Robot Scales Steel Using Extendable Limbs
Meet EEWOC: A Wheeled Orb #Robot That Climbs Steel with Extendable Limbs via @WevolverApp #AI #Robotics #Innovation #TechForGood #EmergingTech https://t.co/DOAsDMgZvK