Kremlin Fuels Disinformation to Boost Orbán’s Re‑election Bid
New: The Kremlin has launched a disinformation campaign aimed at helping Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán get re-elected next month, by flooding social media with messages designed in Russia and posted by influential Hungarians. https://t.co/cDo1GbMXd3
Airbus Exceeds 2025 Delivery Target, Ships 793 Jets
Airbus delivered 793 aircraft in 2025, topping its revised target as supply chain constraints eased. https://www.metalnomist.com/2026/03/airbus-delivered-793-aircraft-in-2025.html
I Can't Resist Verifying Anyone's Trademark Attorney
I’m such a metiche any time someone says their trademark registered and I’m remotely interested in the brand I go check to see if they worked with an attorney and if so, who.
BMW 5 Series Achieves 1200 Km on One Tank
All Screenshots are not fake. My BMW 5 series can indeed run 1200 km on a full tank. https://t.co/ZYsPhQBJaE
South Korea Accelerates Nuclear Restarts Amid Middle East Fuel Crisis
South Korea will speed up the restart of nuclear reactors undergoing maintenance to secure energy as the war in the Middle East chokes fossil fuel supplies 🇰🇷☢️ The nation will seek to start two units this month, and a further four by...
Even Millionaires Face Bank Upsell Tactics
A millionaire walked into her bank to renew a fixed deposit. Simple transaction. In and out. But the relationship manager had other plans. "Before we process that renewal, let me show you something better."
Five Seller Types, Five Tailored Selling Strategies
The 5 seller types: The Exhausted Owner – Burnt out, just wants out – Lead with simplicity and speed The Legacy Protector – Cares about staff and reputation – Lead with your transition plan The Price Maxxer – Focused purely on number – Lead with structure that gets them...
Rio Tinto Secures Australian Taxpayer Loan, Threatening WA Lithium
Rio Tinto gets Australian taxpayer loan for Argentinian project that is part of the threat to WA lithium https://t.co/oQ2vC7FYXl
Israel's War Unpopular as Daily Bomb Shelters Stifle Life
If you stumble on Israeli X, you will realise that Netanyahu’s govt will fall before a small Iranian village falls. The “bomb shelters” are saving lives BUT they are tired of running into the shelters every minute. They can’t do...
AI Targeting Won’t Change History’s Bombing Scale
635000 tons of bombs dropped in korean war 7662000 tons in vietnam now we're using AI to pick bomb targets as if that's going to make a difference
Lilac, Traxys Lock 10‑year, 5,000
Lilac and Traxys sign a 10-year offtake for 5,000 t/y Utah lithium carbonate starting in 2027. https://www.metalnomist.com/2026/03/lilac-traxys-lithium-offtake-secures.html
IEA Report Likely Shows Oversupplied Market Amid War’s End
How would a big IEA release look considering: -- The war is about to be over "very soon" -- The market is well-supplied, as repeatedly and recently claimed -- Brent is <$90 Just asking... 😅🤔
Qatar's Ras Laffan Outage Tightens LNG Market, Spikes Prices
The world's largest LNG plant hasn't exported a shipment in five days. That's the longest streak since at least 2008 🇶🇦⚠️ Qatar shut its Ras Laffan facility last week after a drone attack The longer Qatar's outage continues, the tighter the market...
Ignore Personal Details, Prioritize Cash Flow and Deal Structure
Things that do not matter in an acquisition: – Your personal credit score – Your savings account balance – Your age – Your industry background – Whether you've done it before – What your friends think – Whether you feel ready Things that do matter: – The target's cash...
Cathay Pacific Profit Jumps 9.5% on Robust Demand
Cathay Pacific posts 9.5% rise in annual profit on strong passenger and cargo demand https://t.co/cz0Ox6vR1O
Omidyar Fellowship Not Dark Money: Non‑partisan, Self‑Funded
Hutch is correct, Pierre Omidiyar’s non-partisan investigative journalism fellowship is not dark money. 1- it’s not political in nature, which it must be to be a dark money program, and 2- the funder is disclosed: Pierre Omidiyar. There are no...
Israel Alone Meets Free Society Survival Tests
Powerful essay by Alana. “Zionism became a target because it represented what Westerners on the right claim to desperately want but are unable to attain, and what Westerners on the left wish to define as impossible: a form of nationalism that...
Former MIW Officer Confirms Correct Tactical Training Display
As a former MIW staff officer I can say that this is indeed the correct tactical training display.
Banks Show Earnings
10K @ banks: growth in NII and fees plus positive operating leverage w lower criticized assets, continued share buyback and potential V gains for some. Importantly loans to NDFIs are 17% and diversified by borrower+ tech sector is less than...
Founders Intended War Power Checks via Congressional Approval
I keep hearing that the requirement for Congress to declare war makes it too hard for the U.S. to use force. Yeah... THAT IS EXACTLY THE POINT. That was exactly the intent of the Founders.
BRE’s Expanding Rare‑earth Strike Hides Untapped Uranium Potential
I'm surprised there aren't more discussions/posts about $BRE. Their projects also show strong uranium potential as a byproduct/co-product—which doesn't get mentioned nearly enough. $BRE Sulista Rare Earth District Grows to 17 km Strike https://t.co/v6qoNJbLvc https://t.co/0mTD70p6wJ
TikTok Now a Top Search Hub; Brands Must Optimize
TikTok continues to grown as a search engine, with nearly half of U.S. consumers using it to discover recipes, DIY tips, beauty advice, product recommendations, and more. Video tutorials, product reviews, personal stories, and influencer recommendations remain the most preferred...
IEA to Release More Oil than Post‑Ukraine Invasion, Hormuz Closed
The IEA is preparing to release more oil than it did after Russia invaded Ukraine. The Strait of Hormuz remains closed to tankers. 🔒 Members-Only https://t.co/TcCIMKXR4l
Labeling Omidyar-Funded Fellowship “Dark Money” Misleads
What's so wild about Destiny calling a public, non-partisan investigative reporting fellowship funded in full by Pierre Omidiyar "dark money," is that there are so many reputable journalists who have done that fellowship. The implication is that they have ALL...
YouTube's 2025 Ad Revenue Eclipses Major Media Giants
YouTube’s ad revenue in 2025 was $40.4B. More than Disney, NBC, Paramount, and WBD’s combined. (@THR)
Attack on US Ship in Hormuz Could Spark War
If a US military ship passes the St. of Hormuz and it is attacked, does the war escalate again?
Inflation‑Adjusted Crude Oil Poised for $220 All‑Time High
Crude Oil adjusted for inflation is quite cheap An all-time high is very realistic -- that would put Crude above $220 per barrel Likely by the end of this decade $CL_F https://t.co/oQOmEtjGtH
Southwest Keeps Service, Raises Prices to Delta Levels
Southwest has been giving spirit and frontier service and rules but with delta pricing ever since they made these changes.
Ideal Business Types for This New Shop Listing
What type of business can go into this shop ? My latest #cre listing https://t.co/wXu2o5vMna
AI Maps Lighthouses, Then Turns Them Into Monster‑warding Game
I had Codex create a version of the map of the lighthouses of the Northern seas, including real colors, light patterns & distances But then I had it also create a mode set in a Lovecraftian 1920s where you need to...
Perimenopause Hormones Sabotage Elite Athletes' Recovery
In perimenopause, even elite athletic women report this: More sleep disruption. More physical and mental exhaustion. More musculoskeletal pain. All of it directly undermining training and recovery. This is a hormonal architecture problem not a motivation or consistency problem. And it has...
EIA Predicts Brent Surpasses $95 per Barrel Soon
US #EIA forecasts #Brent >$95/barrel over the next two months in its latest STEO. https://t.co/YJdFYlyAms
Falcon 9 Upper
Echostar XXV has been tracked in a 264 x 22015 km x 26.9 deg subsynchronous transfer orbit. The Falcon 9 upper stage made a perigee lowering burn and reentered at first perigee near 102W 10N at about 1130 UTC...
Institutional Homebuying Ban: What It Actually Changes
What the institutional homebuying ban actually does, according to ResiClub’s reading of the bipartisan Senate housing bill Me + @MalasMeghan's latest ResiClub PRO report: https://t.co/GIci6e5eqY
West Coast Port Volume Set to Rebound Late March
The West Coast isn’t participating in the tight trucking market, as Chinese New Years was a few weeks later this year. Last year, we had pull forward of imports. We are roughly where we were in 2024. We should do a return of...
No RCTs for BPC‑157: Patent Dead, Profit Absent
Correct. There will likely be no RCTs on BPC. Unless a new variant can perform better and be patented and Rx’d… and THATs happening.
BTS and Spotify Launch Interactive ARIRANG ‘SWIMSIDE’ Campaign
.@BTS_twt is teaming up with @Spotify to ensure #ARIRANG is more than just a passive listening experience with their 'SWIMSIDE' campaign Full details via @Forbes: https://t.co/eoJU7dgNsJ
AI Agents Shift Supply Chains From Dashboards to Action
𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗔𝗜 𝗔𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗻? In this episode 87 of The Supply Chain Show™, we dive deep into how AI agents are actually transforming logistics and supply chain operations. Our guest Nick Douglas (VP, Product & Network Design, project44) We discuss...
California's Rooftop Solar Incentives Slashed, Balcony Panels Rise
Wrote about the latest gut punch to rooftop solar incentives in California — and what comes next, including the dawn of balcony solar: https://t.co/KcQ7aj2LIc
Utah Data Center to Power with 1‑GW Solar Farm
1-GW solar project planned for Utah hyperscale data center #energysky -- via Solar Power World: https://t.co/Id925FeaBi
Scale Value‑Add Projects to Your Current Capacity
Excellent post From the GP's perspective, it is *so* tempting to view each value-add deal in isolation and make a go-no go decision based on that deal's projected returns. But you don't have infinitely many "Number 1" contractors, "Number 1" project managers,...
Senators Warn Tencent-Backed Warner Deal Threatens Security
Scoop: Senators Richard Blumenthal & Elizabeth Warren are raising fresh concerns about David Ellison's expected use of foreign money to finance his takeover of Warners—this time, from China's Tencent. "Designated by the DOD as having ties to the Chinese military, Tencent’s...
Senescent Cells Fuel Atherosclerosis; Senolytics Offer Hope
The Role of Cellular Senescence and SASP in the Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis and the Therapeutic Potential of Senolytic Strategies in Cardiovascular Diseases "Cellular senescence and SASP drive chronic inflammation and vascular dysfunction central to atherosclerosis pathogenesis, with senescent endothelial cells, VSMCs,...
Smartmatic Claims DOJ Weaponized to Fuel Trump Election Lies
The voting technology company Smartmatic accused federal prosecutors of weaponizing the Justice Department against it to promote President Donald Trump’s 2020 election lies and aid his allies facing massive defamation lawsuits. https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/trump-doj-prosecuted-election-tech-firm-to-fuel-2020-election-lies/
NYC Car Life: Double Parking Fees, Persistent Snow, Naïve Waze
NY car musings: - Waze naively asking if the pot hole in NYC is still there - NY parking rate model: basically $14 to park your car, $14 to bring it back. Otherwise quite cheap (25c/hr from 8->24hrs) - still a couple meagre...
NJ Tax Credit Favours Healthy Seniors Over Younger Generations
This NJ property tax credit for almost all seniors is the sort of upside down priority I was thinking of in my column. It notes the elderly are physically and financially healthier than ever, yet their needs keep taking priority...
U.S. Shipping Irrelevance Drives Major Conference Collapse
In truth this is *supposed* to be the largest shipowner conference in North America. Once it was. Just five or six years ago maritime companies used to buy out every billboard along I-95. Every hotel within 20 miles sold out...
FCC Competition Triggers Broadband Price Deflation for Low-Income Users
Thanks to @FCC pro-competition policies championed by @BrendanCarrFCC and @OliviaTrustyFCC, broadband Internet access price deflation -- read that again, PRICE DEFLATION -- is a real thing and a golden opportunity for low-income Americans to snag a great plan featuring...
Choosing a Second Option Adds $800 per Load
It’s always good to get a second options Especially when you can make +$800 more on a load
Mass Truck Driver Layoff Panic Was Overblown
Remember 10 years ago when there was a minor panic over what we were going to do about the imminent mass layoffs of truck drivers? That was weird. https://t.co/DLQmJBUiDt