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Regime‑change Gamble Ignores Iran's Nuclear Reality
SocialMar 7, 2026

Regime‑change Gamble Ignores Iran's Nuclear Reality

Again, because, at least implicitly, the aim is regime change and the theory is a new regime will solve the proliferation problem. It is not a wise strategy because these are foolish men.

By Jeffrey Lewis
Local NIMBY Votes Drive Housing Prices Sky‑High
SocialMar 7, 2026

Local NIMBY Votes Drive Housing Prices Sky‑High

This is why your housing is so expensive Not Blackstone, not "greedy landlords" Just your mom, dad, & neighbors voting for NIMBY local politicians who then prevent housing from being built That's why you pay tens of thousands of dollars more than...

By Ramit Sethi
Allies Alarmed as US Diverts Weapons to Iran War
SocialMar 7, 2026

Allies Alarmed as US Diverts Weapons to Iran War

NEW: U.S. allies are watching in disbelief as DOD reroutes weapons to aid the Iran war, worried long-promised American arms will never come. “The munitions that have been and will be fired are the ones that everybody needs,” said one European...

By Jack Detsch
Iran's Missile Strikes Fall, Drones Persist via China
SocialMar 7, 2026

Iran's Missile Strikes Fall, Drones Persist via China

We've seen a confirmed drop in Iran's missile attacks, but drones remain the larger LT threat. The complication that I'll be following closely is China's role. With Chinese shipments of drone components still entering Iran, the US will have to...

By Peter Zeihan
Roger Bank Beats X Money with Early Pay, No Fees
SocialMar 7, 2026

Roger Bank Beats X Money with Early Pay, No Fees

Little crazy that we beat X Money @bankonroger - up to 4 day early paydays, no fees, 3.61 APY, under 18 eligible w/ no co-signer, no minimum balance, integrated/signed direct deposit. I love my @tesla, but ROGER is bringing it....

By Jill Castilla
China Shows Unexpected Insulation From Oil, Gas Price Shocks
SocialMar 7, 2026

China Shows Unexpected Insulation From Oil, Gas Price Shocks

Sensitivity to OIL price spikes JPMAM Sensitivity to GAS price spikes China is more insulated on both charts than you might have suspected https://t.co/OJm0FMOcmF

By Mike Zaccardi
AlphaFold Isn’t the Drug‑development Silver Bullet
SocialMar 7, 2026

AlphaFold Isn’t the Drug‑development Silver Bullet

Even with AlphaFold, protein structure is not a solved problem. And protein structure was never the bottleneck for drug development anyway. Let me explain.

By Ming Tang
Blue Carbon Fiber Supercar Turns Heads
SocialMar 7, 2026

Blue Carbon Fiber Supercar Turns Heads

Blue Carbon Fiber Machine 💙🏁 . . . . . . . . #supercar #carbonfiber #mclaren #carsofinstagram #myexoticars

By Alex Ferreira (MyExoticars)
AI-Powered Merger Arbitrage Superforecaster Launched with GPT‑5.4
SocialMar 7, 2026

AI-Powered Merger Arbitrage Superforecaster Launched with GPT‑5.4

Balyasny has built an AI agent called Merger Arbitrage Superforecaster, with GPT‑5.4 as its reasoning engine. Merger arbitrage is one segment of investing that greatly benefits from AI. https://t.co/kQPsOW5Ww3

By Julian Klymochko
U.S. Sub Sinks Iranian Warship to Protect Shipping
SocialMar 7, 2026

U.S. Sub Sinks Iranian Warship to Protect Shipping

This is the question every admiral in the Pentagon was asking early this week that the media hasn’t covered. There is outrage in anti-Trump circles after a U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship because it looked like an unfair fight. While weak...

By John Konrad
Starship Flight 12 Slated for Early April Launch
SocialMar 7, 2026

Starship Flight 12 Slated for Early April Launch

🚨STARSHIP LAUNCH WINDOW UPDATE According to Musk we should see Starship Flight 12 in the first week of April.

By Felix Schlang
US
SocialMar 7, 2026

US

We now have reporting both that there was another Iranian Navy ship in the area, and also that the U.S. government took measures appropriate under Intl law to ensure rescue authorities were notified of the sinking of IRIS Dena, and...

By Tom Shugart
NY Wastewater Plant Swaps Diesel for Battery Backup
SocialMar 7, 2026

NY Wastewater Plant Swaps Diesel for Battery Backup

Batteries replace diesel backup at wastewater plant in New York #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/7eF7S60bM9 https://t.co/SRDbgLppIC

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
RF
SocialMar 7, 2026

RF

OMG, #MurdochJournal puff piece on the aged interns making RFK's laughable-if-he-weren't-such-a-sicko social videos. They "have helped turn the 72-year-old Kennedy into a social-media maverick." No, laughingstock. How RFK Jr. Is Promoting ‘Real Food’: AI Videos, Memes and Celebrity Cameos https://t.co/fKogTdrMUE

By Jeff Jarvis
Oil Hits $90, Yet Dollar Weakens—New Trend
SocialMar 7, 2026

Oil Hits $90, Yet Dollar Weakens—New Trend

Something really unusual happened yesterday. While oil was pushing above $90 per barrel, the Dollar fell. That's very significant because we'd normally expect to see the oil spike drive the Dollar higher. We've transitioned back into a weak Dollar world... https://t.co/2nXDj5db75...

By Robin Brooks
OceanAir Bridges Credit Union Transformation Gap
SocialMar 7, 2026

OceanAir Bridges Credit Union Transformation Gap

[New Episode] How OceanAir Is Closing the Credit Union Transformation Gap. Interview with Jesus Garcia of @OceanAir_CU. Watch the latest episode on the Banking Transformed Podcast channel on YouTube. Watch the latest episode sponsored by @Q2_Software: https://t.co/VtR2LEbWma https://t.co/cisrp4Lmlv

By Jim Marous
Russia's Comsat Failure Highlights Delayed Domestic Satellite Plans
SocialMar 7, 2026

Russia's Comsat Failure Highlights Delayed Domestic Satellite Plans

Russia's Ekspress-AT1 comsat shuts down mysteriously as Roskosmos is struggling to transition to domestic development of communications satellites. The replacement is promised at the end of 2030... if money available. Details: https://t.co/OeG1s4wfhC https://t.co/gjAig4ks29

By Anatoly Zak
UK Claims No US Aid, yet Relies on US Navy
SocialMar 7, 2026

UK Claims No US Aid, yet Relies on US Navy

Starmer repeatedly says Britain isn’t helping the US Navy Meanwhile his defense minister argues the UK doesn’t need to defend it’s territory because US Navy destroyers are doing it for them Why are 🇺🇸 ships protecting UK territory instead of focusing on...

By John Konrad
AMAL Resumes Jeddah, Madinah Flights March
SocialMar 7, 2026

AMAL Resumes Jeddah, Madinah Flights March

Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) said AMAL by Malaysia Airlines will resume flights to Jeddah and Madinah from Kuala Lumpur starting 8 March 2026 following a brief period of limited flights due to the closure of Middle East airspace. Flights to...

By Bilqis Bahari
Renewables Ensure Stable Costs Amid Middle East Turmoil
SocialMar 7, 2026

Renewables Ensure Stable Costs Amid Middle East Turmoil

Geopolitical turmoil in the Middle East once again shows that reliance on volatile oil and gas exposes economies to price shocks. Renewables, electrification and storage offer more stable long term energy costs and stronger energy security. https://t.co/7ejmElNKxi

By Jan Rosenow
Same Data, Different Roles Reveal Unique Pain Points
SocialMar 7, 2026

Same Data, Different Roles Reveal Unique Pain Points

"What pain points emerged this month?" Same question. Six answers depending on your role: investor, researcher, strategist, innovation lead. Same intelligence. Completely different lenses. The depth changes everything.

By Yves Mulkers
Reopening Hormuz Strait Essential to Curb Oil Price Surge
SocialMar 7, 2026

Reopening Hormuz Strait Essential to Curb Oil Price Surge

STRAIT OF HORMUZ re-opening is central to any effort to prevent another spike in oil prices: https://t.co/hWRuSylzaC

By John Kemp
Singapore Airlines Suspends Singapore‑Dubai Flights Until 2026
SocialMar 7, 2026

Singapore Airlines Suspends Singapore‑Dubai Flights Until 2026

Singapore Airlines has cancelled all flights to and from Singapore-Dubai until 15 March 2026 due to the geopolitical situation in the Middle East.

By Bilqis Bahari
Iran Signals Possible De‑Escalation, Strait Oil Flow Uncertain
SocialMar 7, 2026

Iran Signals Possible De‑Escalation, Strait Oil Flow Uncertain

Neighbouring countries will no longer be targeted, unless attacks originate from there, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says. What does this mean? — This could be the first sign of de-escalation in the one-week-old war. — Time will tell if Pezeshkian was actually speaking...

By Vandana Hari
Ukraine Hits Shahed Missile Hub at Donetsk Airport
SocialMar 7, 2026

Ukraine Hits Shahed Missile Hub at Donetsk Airport

Ukraine’s General Staff posted footage of a strike on Shahed storage and launch location in Donetsk airport with ATACMS and SCALP missiles. https://t.co/r3Dg02y4Ci https://t.co/pt5k00tXIW

By Rob Lee
Private Data Becomes AI's New Gold Rush
SocialMar 7, 2026

Private Data Becomes AI's New Gold Rush

The AI Commodity Trap: Why Your Private Data is the New Gold Rush https://t.co/YPhUm65OcN via @DLAIgnite #SocialSelling #DigitalSelling #Sales #SalesLeader #leadership #Marketing #ArtificialInteligence #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology #Tech #TechNews https://t.co/KKtghDgXXJ

By Tim Hughes
Oil Spike Not Worse Than 2022, SPX Panic Overblown
SocialMar 7, 2026

Oil Spike Not Worse Than 2022, SPX Panic Overblown

Not this shit again. 1st of all, this oil spike isn't more acute than 2022. In 2022 crude oil reached $129. Currently it's at $91 only. Secondly ,every time SPX is down 1%+ on Friday the usual suspects come up...

By CyclesFan
Forecasting Iran-Israel Conflict's Escalation Path
SocialMar 7, 2026

Forecasting Iran-Israel Conflict's Escalation Path

As a global forecaster, I’ve been closely watching the escalation dynamics around the Iran–Israel war. Subscribers to my research have already been tracking this trajectory, but for those following events more broadly, here are my key predictions for how this conflict...

By David Murrin
Cryotherapy Boosts Metabolism and Hormones, Best for Higher BMI
SocialMar 7, 2026

Cryotherapy Boosts Metabolism and Hormones, Best for Higher BMI

"A series of WBC sessions improved carbohydrate metabolism and modulated adipokine and sirtuin profiles, with the most pronounced effects observed in individuals with elevated BMI. However, this effect generally may require a longer treatment series." The effect of whole-body cryostimulation treatments...

By David Barzilai, MD PhD
Croft’s Quest to Make Battery Charging Exciting
SocialMar 7, 2026

Croft’s Quest to Make Battery Charging Exciting

Crofty after four races trying to make charging and recharging a battery exciting #Formula1 https://t.co/kjfJX4jJZJ

By Stephen Warwick
Warmer Temperatures Linked to Higher Adult Obesity
SocialMar 7, 2026

Warmer Temperatures Linked to Higher Adult Obesity

Ambient Temperature and Adult Obesity: Evidence from U.S. County-Level Panel Data "The results indicate that higher ambient temperatures are associated with higher adult obesity rates, even after accounting for correlated environmental conditions..." https://t.co/ewEuMdqr3O

By David Barzilai, MD PhD
Netease Aborts $44M‑short Game Amid US Funding Crackdown
SocialMar 7, 2026

Netease Aborts $44M‑short Game Amid US Funding Crackdown

So Gang Of Dragon might never see the light of day. Netease pulled the plug after realizing the game needs US$44M more to get finished. With the US tightening the screws on Chinese money in gaming, I wonder where Netease...

By Serkan Toto
Embrace AI’s Shifting Productivity Frontier, Don’t Wait
SocialMar 7, 2026

Embrace AI’s Shifting Productivity Frontier, Don’t Wait

Michael Porter's productivity frontier concept is playing out in real-time. We have 1-2 years where the frontier is getting pushed out by AI before it settles. We get to decide: wait for best practices to emerge, or engage in rebuilding?...

By Joel Gascoigne
Iran Conflict Spikes Oil, Pushes S&P Toward December Lows
SocialMar 7, 2026

Iran Conflict Spikes Oil, Pushes S&P Toward December Lows

🚨 WEEK 2 OF THE IRAN WAR — MARKET OUTLOOK Trump posted "UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER" on Truth Social. No ceasefire. No off-ramp. The Strait of Hormuz is shut. Oil just had its biggest weekly gain in futures trading HISTORY (+35%). And the...

By dailyanalysts
Haul Road Remains Clear Post-Cyclone, No Issues Reported
SocialMar 7, 2026

Haul Road Remains Clear Post-Cyclone, No Issues Reported

$MIN Have not heard any issues with the haul road after the recent cyclone. https://t.co/EHEdAQTAzS

By Haplo
Topdrill LinkedIn Comments Spark New BNZ
SocialMar 7, 2026

Topdrill LinkedIn Comments Spark New BNZ

$BNZ Those comments from the Topdrill LinkedIn posts have not gone unnoticed. i.e., new discovery https://t.co/4XvVAcWiKX

By Haplo
Secondary Market Signals Private Credit Defaults Over 20%
SocialMar 7, 2026

Secondary Market Signals Private Credit Defaults Over 20%

The thing is, the current secondary market prices of liquid private credit vehicles (BDCs) are implying a default rate north of 20%, far in excess of anything experienced during the GFC and greater than UBS’s draconian “worst case” scenario

By Julian Klymochko
Bright Light Therapy Boosts Glymphatic Flow and Prefrontal Activity
SocialMar 7, 2026

Bright Light Therapy Boosts Glymphatic Flow and Prefrontal Activity

Bright light therapy influences glymphatic system function in individuals with subthreshold depression: a randomized clinical trial Highlights 👇👨🏻‍⚕️” 🔘 Bright light therapy (BLT) influences glymphatic function in subthreshold depression. 🔘 BLT enhanced brain functional activity of the prefrontal cortex. 🔘 BLT links glymphatic system...

By David Barzilai, MD PhD
Guarding Original Voice Amid Unprotectable Idea Theft
SocialMar 7, 2026

Guarding Original Voice Amid Unprotectable Idea Theft

I hate when people steal my content (because IP infringement, IP attorney…duh) But what’s harder to explain is the "idea theft." I know, not protectable. But when someone lifts my thread series or email sequences and slaps a new name...

By Taylor M. Tieman (Legalmiga)
Aggressive EV Adopters Cushion Oil Price Shocks; US Lags
SocialMar 7, 2026

Aggressive EV Adopters Cushion Oil Price Shocks; US Lags

Countries that have adopted electric vehicles the most aggressively will suffer the least from oil price spikes. The US, of course, is not one of those. [Corrected graph.] https://t.co/jl1blEELO0

By Ramez Naam
Bitter Compounds Protect Brain in Diabetic Cognitive Decline
SocialMar 7, 2026

Bitter Compounds Protect Brain in Diabetic Cognitive Decline

Bitter Compounds as Multifunctional Agents against Diabetes-associated Cognitive Dysfunction: Bridging Metabolic Regulation and Neuroprotection https://t.co/Xv3xItlP20

By David Barzilai, MD PhD
China Doubles Tianyuan TiO₂ Capacity with New Plant
SocialMar 7, 2026

China Doubles Tianyuan TiO₂ Capacity with New Plant

China chlorination titanium dioxide expansion doubles Tianyuan capacity with a new 100,000 t/yr chloride TiO₂ plant. https://www.metalnomist.com/2026/03/china-chlorination-titanium-dioxide.html

By The Metalnomist
Oil Prices Set to Surge Without Conflict Ceasefire
SocialMar 7, 2026

Oil Prices Set to Surge Without Conflict Ceasefire

Am re-upping this. 🚀 Brent settled >$92 on Friday. 🚀 Middle East marker crudes are at $100 levels. 🚀 Middle distillates are deep into triple-digit territory. Without an immediate, credible halt to hostilities, oil has only one direction to go. Guess...

By Vandana Hari
Chinese Team Achieves 19.1% Ultra‑stable Polymer Solar Cell
SocialMar 7, 2026

Chinese Team Achieves 19.1% Ultra‑stable Polymer Solar Cell

Chinese scientists build ‘ultra-stable’ polymer solar cell with 19.1% efficiency #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/ldPwyTjl1G

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Glencore Commits 2,400 T/Yr E‑waste Supply to Metallium Texas
SocialMar 7, 2026

Glencore Commits 2,400 T/Yr E‑waste Supply to Metallium Texas

Glencore signs a binding deal to supply 2,400 t/yr of e-waste to Metallium’s Texas plant. https://www.metalnomist.com/2026/03/glencore-metallium-e-waste-recycling.html

By The Metalnomist
Rural America Embraces Data Centers for Energy Growth
SocialMar 7, 2026

Rural America Embraces Data Centers for Energy Growth

How to Sell Rural America on Data Centers #energysky -- via Heatmap News https://t.co/E2p1KFZhVL https://t.co/rpB7YDfHpH

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Boeing 777X Promises Wider Cabin, Larger Windows for Comfort
SocialMar 7, 2026

Boeing 777X Promises Wider Cabin, Larger Windows for Comfort

The Boeing 777X will be Boeing’s next-generation flagship widebody. Its cabin introduces larger windows, a wider interior and redesigned overhead bins designed to improve passenger comfort on long-haul flights. Would you choose the 777X for your next long-haul journey?

By Bilqis Bahari
Website Maintenance Wipes Key Lithium Report; Open Access Saves It
SocialMar 7, 2026

Website Maintenance Wipes Key Lithium Report; Open Access Saves It

Web "maintenance" erodes history🤯 Nationally significant report Austrade “The Lithium-Ion Battery Value Chain: New Economy Opportunities for Australia” Dec 2018 no longer on @Austrade's website Safety net: thanks APO open access platform😥 https://t.co/nq6REBQBz7 UPDATES https://t.co/JDl8obDSa5

By Prof Ray Wills
US Waives Penalty Tariffs, India Keeps Strategic Ambiguity
SocialMar 7, 2026

US Waives Penalty Tariffs, India Keeps Strategic Ambiguity

#IndiaWatch🇮🇳: The US reverses course. First, the US placed 25% “penalty tariffs” on India for buying Russian crude.  Now, the US has granted a 30-day waiver that will allow India to buy Russian oil. MODI’S STRATEGIC AMBIGUITY REIGNS SUPREME. https://t.co/zWsRpg2QtK

By Steve Hanke