Social•Mar 10, 2026
Uber's Platform, Not Car Makers, Will Win Robotaxi Race
Everyone's arguing over who wins the autonomous vehicle race. Tesla? Waymo? Google? Wrong question. Uber is building the Marriott model for robotaxis. Their vision is financial giants & people own their fleets. Uber provides the operating platform. $1 trillion upside.
By Peter H. Diamandis
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Craft vs Scale: Two Nerds, One Glass Industry
Boring to some people, interesting to others. For some, hand-crafting a piece of glass is interesting. For others, monitoring, optimizing, and fixing a machine that makes a million pieces of glass is interesting. Two different kinds of nerds.
By Noah Smith
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Alex Grant Pushes US Magnesium Revival with MagraThea Metals
Was great to talk Smack with DLE guru Alex Grant @biglithium And to hear how his @magratheametals aims to Make 🇺🇸 Magnesium Great Again. @StandardLithium @Equinor @exxonmobil @VulcanEnergyRes @Lilac_Solutions 👇👇
By Howard Klein
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Copper Explorers Attract Capital; Short‑Term Profit Opportunity
Macro: capital favors copper explorers. Key: Mogotes closed C$23M, CD Capital joined board, cash>debt. Risk: shares look overvalued; Kazakhstan deal may dilute. Take short‑term profits. 📈 — Viktor Kopylov, PhD, CFA. More insights: t.me/si14Kopylov
By Viktor Kopylov, PhD, CFA
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Military's $3.5 B Cable TV Spend Raises Questions
Can someone explain to me how the military could spend $3.5 billion on cable TV? Did they buy golden TVs?
By Bryan Hansel
Social•Mar 10, 2026
China's Export Surge Leaves Workers Facing Wage Cuts
Industrial policy FTW: "China's Tariff-Defying Export Boom Leaves Its Factory Workers Behind: Workers who powered a tariff-defying boom tell a grim story of falling wages and vanishing jobs." https://t.co/cIfJHANUgW https://t.co/ZIN1PXUzwE
By Scott Lincicome
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Israeli Missile‑intercept Footage Now Banned From Media
"Images of Israeli air defenses intercepting incoming missiles had been a major part of the coverage at the start of the war, and was a feature in the coverage of the June 2025 war. However, this is now forbidden." -France24,...
By Luke Gromen
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Uber Invites Tesla, Aims to Own Ride‑network
Uber has a fascinating response to Elon’s vertical approach to autonomy: “We’d welcome Tesla on the Uber platform.” Smart move. Tesla may own the cars, but Uber wants to OWN the network.
By Peter H. Diamandis
Social•Mar 10, 2026
James Wan to Direct Paramount Remake of Korean Thriller
And guess who’s back at the director’s chair? #JamesWan has just signed with #Paramount to Co-produce & direct the remake of Korean 2019 action thriller hit #TheGangsterTheCopTheDevil, which starred #DonLee aka #MaDongseok, who will reprise his role in the American remake...
By Luiz Fernando
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Extreme Crude Oil Price Swings Linked to Inflation
New free article: Tail Events in Crude Oil Plus Inflation-Adjusted Prices. Link in reply below. 👇 https://t.co/zZ0F6nhkje
By Mike Harris
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Escorted Tanker, but Ownership Remains Unanswered
im assuming we did escort a tanker but the follow up question "whose tanker?" didnt have a palatable answer
By Eric Wallerstein
Social•Mar 10, 2026
UK Seeks Experts to Craft AI-Driven Energy Policy
UK government issues open call for experts to shape AI energy policy #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/hQ1EUBbdg9
By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Journalist Refuses Dark Money, Cites Ethical Standards
Debate what? There's nothing to debate. I've never accepted dark money. I can't as a journalist who writes for major outlets with strict journalistic ethics standards. I'm sorry this fact has sent you into a year long crash out 🤷🏻♀️
By Taylor Lorenz
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Subprime Lending Thrives Only on Continuous Growth
Few business models depend on growth like subprime lending. In fact, I'd go so far as to say that without it, it can't exist.
By Peter Atwater
Social•Mar 10, 2026
South Korean ESS Supplier Opens Indiana Factory
South Korean ESS component supplier will build US factory in Indiana #energysky -- via Solar Power World: https://t.co/IHTPPbh5vU
By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Regulators and Eversource Collude, Raising Fixed Fees 43%
Here's a blow-by-blow of how utility regulators and utilities collude to screw you. In this case, Eversource, New Hampshire's largest utility, got a 43% increase in the fixed monthly charge consumers pay. 43% https://t.co/zDXDvQwYc7
By Matt Stoller
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Avengers Retired for Cost, Not Capability, Still Mine‑field Ready
Avengers weren't decommissioned because LCS was better, they were decommissioned for cost savings. Avenger has all the same UAS and SeaFox capabilities plus the ability to sweep and can operate inside the minefield.
By Nathan Strang
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Future Mobility: Hybrid Mix of AVs and Human Drivers
Uber CEO @dkhos mentioned something very important: Our society will not be ALL autonomous vehicles or all human. It's hybrid. AV fleets in some cities, human drivers in others. The binary debate is dead.
By Peter H. Diamandis
Social•Mar 10, 2026
STEO Lacks Scenario Modeling for Strait Closure Policy
Important to note that the EIA’s Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO) doesn’t take a firm position on discretionary White House policy. I actually really like the STEO, but it’s not built for a moment like this, which demands Strait closure duration scenarios,...
By Rory Johnston
Social•Mar 10, 2026
New Variable Lifts 10-Year Yield Above 4.15%
Sticking with the 24 theme for 2026, a new variable pushes the 10-year yield above 4.15%! #housing #mortgagerates #realestate #chartdaddy
By Logan Mohtashami
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Oscars Ratings Plummet as Relevance Fades, Shifting to Streaming
Ratings for the #Oscars are gonna be horrifically low Their relevance has taken a colossal slide over the past few years ANORA sweeping everything last year was the final nail in the proverbial coffin No wonder the ceremony’s moving to streaming
By Erick Weber
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Big Banks Grow Cards in Wealth Hubs; Branches Lag
Big banks can target wealthy areas for credit card growth. Most others? Branch expansion won’t move the needle. https://t.co/yizKsJvyL9
By Jim Marous
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Nation‑states Already Using Store‑now, Decrypt‑later; Adopt PQC Now
"Store now, decrypt later" isn't a theory; it’s a nation-state strategy. If your 2026 roadmap doesn't include Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC), you’re already behind. The 9 realities CIOs can't ignore: 🔗 https://t.co/l36K8t0jnp #RSAC2026 #PQC #QuantumComputing #CIO
By Tim Crawford
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Energy Secretary's Tweet Triggers $80 Oil Dip
Why you reeeeally need to think before you tweet if you’re the Energy Secretary. Oil prices fell under $80 bc of this. US official: ‘Not true’ Navy successfully escorted oil tanker through Strait of Hormuz https://t.co/nI7oZeeaDh
By Ellen Wald
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Van Allen Probe A Assigned New Space Force Orbit
New Space Force orbit for Van Allen Probe A , epoch 1440 UTC [6 hours ago], 113 km perigee, 952 km apogee. No updated reentry estimate
By Jonathan McDowell
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Pakistan Deploys Navy to Guard Oil Lifelines Amid Saudi Ties
Pakistan says it has launched a naval operation to protect its “energy lifelines.” In some ways expected: oil importing nations in Asia may step in protecting their own tankers. (Importantly, Pakistan has a defence treaty with Saudi Arabia, and buys...
By Javier Blas
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Reopen Hormuz Strait, Not Ban Oil Exports
Want to understand what's going on with rising oil prices and Iran? I gave a full breakdown on @tbpn. The basics: • There is absolutely no substitute for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, whether through rapid victory or through a well-protected convoy. •...
By Alex Epstein
Social•Mar 10, 2026
CNN-CBS Merger Explained After Four Decades of Planning
🎙️ NEW @PuckNews: A CNN-CBS News tie-up is 40 years in the making... curious how it would work? @SamFeistDC, the C-SPAN C.E.O. and 33-year CNN veteran, breaks it down: https://t.co/mPte9ax0DE
By Dylan Byers
Social•Mar 10, 2026
KVH Secures $45M Starlink Deal, Boosts 2026 Outlook
Maritime satcom provider #KVHIndustries: 2025 was our turnaround year; new 18-mo, $45M capacity deal w/ @Starlink is 3X the size of our earlier one; 2026 revenue to climb 24%; adj EBITDA 66%. LEO competition's increasing - great news. @EutelsatGroup.https://t.co/Zxf08GDZmr...
By Peter B. de Selding
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Navy Halts Escorts, Raising Hormuz Supply‑Chain Risks
US Navy refusing to escort commercial ships thru the Strait. Saying the risk is too high. Is the end of the war not as close as some infer? Is supply chain risk escalating? Can a prolonged war fracture some of...
By Tom Craig
Social•Mar 10, 2026
China’s Solar Surge Outpaces Declining US Installations
US solar installation: Down 14% between 2024 and 2025. Chinese solar installation: Up 14% between 2024 and 2025. Last year China installed more than 7 times more solar capacity than the US. So much for energy dominance... https://t.co/te4ziwFqlX
By Zeke Hausfather
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Even Small Boats Can Deploy or Drift Mines
The problem is any dhow or boat can lay mines. It’s also sometimes possible to drift mines into position. https://t.co/vXgsVFMofN
By John Konrad
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Iran Says Current Oil Disruption 4‑20× Worse than Past Crises
Foreign Minister of Iran claiming current oil disruption is 4-20x more severe than previous oil crises https://t.co/33VOGTSEeb
By Jack Farley
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Screen at 45: My Colonoscopy Experience Eases Anxiety
It’s Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, so I wanted to pop on here with a gentle reminder: if you’re 45 or older, it’s time to schedule your colon cancer screening. I had mine done last year, and because I had plenty of...
By Emily Oster (ParentData)
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Indifferent to Low‑quality D1 Bounty Quests
The interesting thing to me is that the quests are shitty D1 bounties AND I DON'T EVEN CARE
By Ethan Gach
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Tillis Hopeful Fed Hurdles Cleared for Warsh Chair Nomination
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) said Tuesday he was hopeful that issues surrounding the Federal Reserve would be resolved, allowing Kevin Warsh’s nomination as central bank chair to move forward. https://t.co/7hUfth4Lf9
By Victoria Guida
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Wireless EMG Bionic Hand Achieves Independent Finger Control
Wireless EMG-Controlled Bionic Hand with Independent Finger Movement by @CyberRobooo #Robotics #Engineering #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/7zrAgN3ahU
By Ron van Loon
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Mining Hormuz Could Reroute Global Trade Permanently
Iran. Laying mines in the Strait. Is there a point of too many mines that merchant shipping will avoid Hormuz post war? Time required to remove? Who will do it? Will the maritime risks force new ways to serve the...
By Tom Craig
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Deep RL Boosts Spectrum Allocation Efficiency in Heterogeneous Networks
Proud to share that my first-author paper, “Optimizing Spectrum Allocation Using Deep Reinforcement Learning in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks,” has been published in Internet Technology Letters, a Wiley journal focused on emerging internet and communication technologies. This work explores how deep reinforcement...
By Debashis Dutta
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Housing Affordability Improves, Yet Outlook Remains Fragile
Joined @SchwabNetwork to discuss the spring housing outlook. Affordability is improving, rates are lower than a year ago, and pent-up demand is real. But a low-hire, low-fire labor market and geopolitical uncertainty keep the outlook fragile. I'm still cautiously optimistic.
By Odeta Kushi
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Get Expert Media, Radio, Playlist Support for Releases
If you’re planning a new release and want help reaching more media outlets, radio shows, and playlists, I’d be happy to help. I’ve spent decades working with artists at every stage of their careers. Feel free to reach out at...
By Eric Alper
Social•Mar 10, 2026
February Median Home Prices Rise—Expected, Not Surprising
Not a shocker to see the median sales price tick up in February. This was expected. Happens almost every single year. Remember, the median isn't a perfect metric to gauge price change (there is no perfect metric). Lots of stats...
By Ryan Lundquist
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Singapore Boosts 2030 Solar Goal to 3 GW
Singapore raises 2030 solar target to 3 GW #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/PpRx1O5JTA
By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Israel's Ceasefire Violations Undermine Any Peace Treaty Trust
Peace Treaty? Israel violated --unilaterally --the Lebanese ceasefire 10,000 times. Everything they have done is in BAD FAITH, particularly now with the U.S. under Calligulino. They just killed 500 Leb civilians while crying abt Iran attacks. How can you TRUST a peace...
By Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Patreon CEO: Amazed by AI, Furious Over Unpaid Creator Contributions
Patreon CEO Sounds Off on AI: ‘I’m Both Amazed and Furious’: As a Creator, ‘I’m Angry That We Aren’t Being Paid’ for Value of Contributing to AI Models https://t.co/rYw6dV5WNW via @variety
By Todd Spangler
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Uber Gears up for Global Robotaxi Revolution
Autonomous vehicles are the future of transportation. An honor to have @dkhos discuss at @Abundance360 how Uber is preparing for the global rise of robotaxis and self-driving fleets. https://t.co/7voCjMqg6g
By Peter H. Diamandis
Social•Mar 10, 2026
US Navy Swaps 35‑year Mine Sweepers for LCSs
Everyone...there is no need to panic about mines. The US Navy has kept four mine countermeasure vessels in the Persian Gulf for the past 35 years. These ships and crews have trained for this very circumstance. WAIT...what is that?...
By Sal Mercogliano
Social•Mar 10, 2026
War Expands to Civilian Infrastructure, Risking Economic Disaster
The Iran War is shifting toward civilian infrastructure. Israel is targeting fuel depots around Tehran, & Iran struck a desalination facility in Bahrain. Further escalation could carry serious economic & humanitarian consequences. Access Peter's 3/11 Q&A https://t.co/mlYf8sohf4 https://t.co/Azea9LqQlh
By Peter Zeihan
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Toyota’s “Walk Me” Wheelchair Climbs Stairs with Tentacle‑like Legs
Toyota’s “Walk Me” Wheelchair Uses Tentacle-Like Legs to Conquer Stairs by @MarchUnofficial #Robotics #Innovation #EmergingTech #Technology #Tech https://t.co/OcGrj7j3dc
By Ron van Loon
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Risky Sea Passage for Oil Profits Is a Red
Red herring? Why don't you take a ship through a mined narrow sea passage so your boss can sell some oil?
By Matt Stoller