Low‑Cost Vaccines Fight Pseudoscience, Yet Remain Unaccepted
Please @X I make low cost vaccines to help humanity and debunk pseudoscience. This is unacceptable
FoodProfessor Misstates Carbon Tax Never Covered On-Farm Diesel
And we have the @FoodProfessor spreading more misinformation. The carbon tax has *never* applied to on-farm diesel. https://t.co/r23JyHnPNU
FCC's Rule Blocks Dead From Receiving Subsidized Internet
"How the @FCC Is Trying to Make It Harder to Get Low-Income Internet" [Correction: How the FCC is trying to make it harder for dead people to get taxpayer money.] https://t.co/VlE3D5DHUc
Trump Urges Europe to Join Iran War, Threatens NATO
Trump has sent a blunt message to European nations to join his war effort in Iran and help open up the Strait of Hormuz. “If there’s no response or if it’s a negative response I think it will be very bad...
1940s Snowmobiles Ran on Propellers, Not Engines
#DidYouKnow that in the 1940s snowmobiles were powered by propellers? #Transportation #Technology #History #JVGpost https://t.co/AsRG2eqes8
I Support Big Tech in Defense for America’s Future
It is always weird when media outlets paint me as biased in wanting big tech to be more involved with the military, as if wanting more competitors is the natural state of things. No! I want it because I care...
Mortal Kombat's 1993 Launch Shows Violence Sells
#WaybackWeekend. September 13, 1993. Mortal Combat is released on 'Mortal Monday'. The Sega version outsold the Nintendo version by 5 to 1 that day. Violence sells. (Are You Not Entertained) #Vintage #Gaming https://t.co/jYkivR9Amy
Bill C-22 Expands Surveillance, Threatens Privacy Rights
The new Bill C-22 (Lawful Access) will create new info demands and require "electronic service providers" to create new surveillance capabilities. Part 1 is improved from Bill C-2 but Part 2 is bad creating an expansive surveillance infrastructure. https://youtu.be/tZFbTYttuN8
Swap Powers Boost Flexibility and Tax Efficiency in Irrevocable Trusts
The downside of irrevocable trusts are that they are "irrevocable" and can't easily be undone ➡️ But here's how "swap powers" – the ability to exchange assets in an irrevocable trust with other assets of equivalent value – can be...
Make Oscars a Live Betting Spectacle
I think the entire Oscars should embrace the betting angle. Have the presenters announce live odds when they say the names of each nominee, have Conan do a bunch of Kalshi live look ins on Best Picture as the show...
Relationships Reveal Nvidia's New Partner Factories
MyPoV: you can learn a lot about all the new factories partners are building for @nvidia with the proper relationships. #nvidiagtc @NVIDIAGTC https://t.co/C8Wx7N9l23
Freight Market Stable, Contract Rates Rising, Panic Unfounded
Trucking spot rates are incredibly stable right now. Contract freight rates are still moving up. Tender volumes moving up. Tender rejections stable. The doomsday folks selling panic in freight markets are not looking at the data. https://t.co/R8VVxcYhOv
Carbon Pricing Impact Depends on Supply Chain Coverage
Quick explainer of how the Food Dude's math is wrong (again) today: when you think about the impact of carbon pricing on fuel costs (diesel in this case), what matters is which parts of the supply chain are covered and...
Iran's Crisis Hits Tipping Point Amid Protests and Missiles
Protests, missiles, and a regime on the ropes — Iran is at a turning point. @therealryanmcbeth explains the forces driving one of the world’s most complex crises. Notes https://jordanharbinger.com/1297 Apple https://buff.ly/4MgofmR Spotify https://buff.ly/Pgrhilp Overcast https://overcast.fm/+BI_q8b6fgk
Beyond Skills: Leveraging Competency Drives Procurement Excellence
“Having gr8 technical competency is no longer what distinguishes top-notch #procurement functions from those that are mediocre or run-of-the-mill. How we nurture & leverage that competency across the org. is what truly counts.” https://t.co/s48vDbFr5l #purchasing #supplychain https://t.co/rfZNNW04Dr
Patrick Wilson Set for The Last of Us Season 3
Patrick Wilson will join The Last of Us Season 3 in an unspecified role according to @TheInSneider Speculation is he may play Abby's Dad. https://t.co/yQxOpjENXB
Hormuz Closure Risks Boost Long Volatility Gains
They had all weekend to think something up. The best they could come up with is sailing into a turkey shoot… Think it’s time to accept the obvious. Hormuz opens when the Iranians want it to open. Only way Trump can...
Chokepoints: Repeated Disruptions Threaten Global Trade
🚨WHY CHOKEPOINTS ARE IMPORTANT?🚨 Think about the issues we have experienced with maritime chokepoints over the last five years. 2021: Ever Given shut down the Suez Canal for 6 days. 2022: Russia invades Ukraine and disrupts the Turkish Strait. 2023-24: Panama Canal lower water...
Story’s Claims Remain Unchallenged After a Year of Scrutiny
Every single claim in our story is substantiated and there are zero corrections. Half a dozen people at least worked on this story, in the year since it published not a single fact in the piece has been disproved. WIRED...
Energy Sector Shines While Rest of Market Falters
$XLE - I know I've been posting a lot of "bearish" type charts. Fun Fact - I'm Bullish Energy Fun Fact - It makes up ~3% of the S&P 500 It's only the other 97% that doesn't look good. NBD.... https://t.co/KFRYNMe8KS
Inaction Costs: US Will Reward Allies, Punish Bystanders
Maybe sounds like just words, but countries not chipping in here are running a risk. Let us look at the US perspective: 1. Iran is a terroist state, that has been supporting terroism for decades, had a 'death over...
Disney+ Struggles with Oscar Stream, Users Report Issues
Still can’t watch the Oscars Disney+….. maybe this global streaming effort is too popular? Anyone else having issues? #Oscars https://t.co/XX8E4lFSkQ
Seat Recline Battle: Passenger Keeps Pushing Forward
Every Time She Tried To Recline, The Passenger Behind Her Shoved The Seat Forward - View from the Wing https://t.co/ZNMB05GPDM
America's Pride in B‑21 Meets Public Funding Apathy
I sort of just figured all Americans would be proud of building the absolute best when it comes to aircraft. (this is from a post I did about the new B-21 stealth bomber and Plant 42 where it's being made) I think...
Starlink’s First 100K Terminals Cost $2,500 Each
Starlink is a good example of this, everyone now seems to forget that the first 100K+ terminals cost ~$2500 each to make...
GLP‑1 Drugs: Promising yet Unproven Healthspan Extension
GLP-1 drugs for extending healthspan? Intriguing but we're a long way off from evidence Discussed at length in Super Agers as a candidate drug beyond lifestyle + factors @TheEconomist gift link https://t.co/A2dpfcnApF https://t.co/3gY8iACeGs
Backup Generator Proves Worth During Repeated Power Outages
Two wind storms in three days. We only had power back 24 hours before we lost it again. My Generac sure has paid for itself.
Data Drives the Future of Semiconductor Manufacturing
#Technology #Newsletter #Semiconductor #Manufacturing #Data NLOG-295 | Semiconductor And Beyond Newsletter | The Semiconductor Data Supply Chain: https://newsletter.chetanpatil.in/p/semiconductor-and-beyond-newsletter-295/
Nuclear Bomb Canal Proposal Ignoring Radiation Risks
What a genius idea: let’s detonate 12 nuclear bombs over the UAE and Oman to create a canal bypassing Hormuz. Who wants to introduce him to the Al Hajar mountains? ( (…we are leaving aside the small issue of radiation and...
Post‑COVID Paranoia Fuels Endless Anger‑Driven Social Media Vortex
You really see what has to be post-COVID paranoia + the endless vortex of the power of social media. The people are usually angrily filming each other and posting it to YouTube and TikTok.
Atlanta Condo Hits 22% Loss, $1,750 Monthly Deal
Some crazy deals are popping up on condos. On this listing, seller in ATL is taking a 22% loss from their 2023 purchase. Current list of $229k almost back to pre-pandemic valuation. A mortgaged buyer can buy at all-in cost of $1,750/month,...
Urgent Call: Allied Warships Needed in Hormuz
Strait of Hormuz Update 15 March 2026 1⃣ Five Maritime Stories from Around the World 2⃣ Strait of Hormuz/Persian Gulf Update 3⃣ The Call for Allied Warships 4⃣ Minesweepers 5⃣ Historical Parallel to Strait of Hormuz Video: https://t.co/ETPsN2XFIX https://t.co/oOEKhMM28I
Epic's Lawsuit Becomes Evidence in New Data Breach Cases
Three new data breach class actions against @HeyEpic landed Friday in the Western District of Wisconsin, all claiming data breach against the company and a variety of its health system customers. The twist: the complaints cite Epic's own lawsuit against...
This Tweet Still Stands—Math on Carbon Pricing Unsettled
If you're placing bets on who is getting the math correct on carbon pricing, may I remind you that this tweet is still posted.
Starlink Stats Updated, Dummy Simulators Removed From Totals
Starlink stats pages updated at https://t.co/m5QkzkhI2u By popular demand I have now excluded the dummy Starlink simulators from the grand totals.
Beyond Square Footage: Prioritize Access, Demographics, and Proximity
Healthcare site selection starts with the wrong question. "How much space do we need?" matters. But patient access, demoraphics, parking ratios, building infrastructure, and referral proximity matter more. The variables that actually determine if a location succeeds.
Few Missiles and Drones Can Keep Hormuz Shut Indefinitely
Question for all the maritime insurance experts out there - what will it take for the large P&I clubs to reactivate coverage through the Strait of Hormuz? One of my takeaways from this conflict is how few missiles and drones it...
Strait of Hormel Closed, Chili Spikes to $200 per Barrel
the Strait of Hormel remains closed and the price of chili has surged to $200 a barrel
Oil Demand Loss Hurts Big Economies More than Small
At risk of sounding unkind, for the global economic impact, it matters where oil demand destruction happens. The GDP hit — and spillover — isn’t the same if it occurs in a small economy like, say, Bangladesh, than if it happens...
Cheaper, Better Homes Exist—Governments Resist Change
A great video on how homes could be made so much more cheaply and better, but our governments hate us. https://youtu.be/5fe3rP92hjY?si=xtK_Lxm_Idn469Tp
Oscars Go Digital: Streaming on YouTube, Not ABC
2029: "This is not a normal Oscars ..." because it will be on @YouTube, not on @Disney's @ABCNetwork
Misapplied Carbon Price Reveals Year‑long Calculation Error
Show your work, Sylvain. When you get to the part where you applied the $110/t carbon price to combustion emissions from diesel fuel, you'll have found your mistake. I really hope you'll spell it out so everyone can see that...
IEA vs Market: Hormuz Closure Impact Dispute
Iran's supreme leader says the Strait of Hormuz should remain closed. Tankers are burning near Basra. The market is treating this like a temporary disruption. The IEA is treating it like a structural one. Someone is wrong. https://t.co/VEZoi3Wz44
New GMC EV OS Makes Unpairing Phones Hard
That shiny new 2026 @GMC Hummer EV, and every 2027 GMC EV, has its own, new infotainment OS. Everything's changed. Deleting an already paired phone? Not so easy. Here's how to do it, just for the record: https://t.co/3sDS8631E1 #cars #auto...
Immigrants Powered Moon Landing and Modern Chip Revolution
"We were doing just fine without immigrants" is a commonly repeated trope. Just to to take the examples listed and the immigrants who made essential contributions... Landing on the moon: Wernher von Braun (Germany) → Chief architect of the Saturn V rocket, the...
Linear Carbon Pricing Assumes Nonexistent Combustion Tax
This is going to be fun. Spoiler: the only way you get a linear relationship from 2023-26 is if you assume the carbon price applies to combustion emissions consistently over that period. Carbon price hasn't applied to combustion emissions since...
Criticizing Carr's Age Distracts From Markey's Censorship Agenda
Interesting … weren’t people actually waiting to hear you say that @BrendanCarrFCC was too old to be @FCC Chairman? My bad, that’s your issue with @SenMarkey, 79, who actually wanted the FCC to censor TV station owner @WeAreSinclair. https://t.co/SPE8rZDVtC
Truckers Share Toughest and Easiest Damaged Loads
Truckers: what was the hardest damaged product you’ve gotten stuck with to get rid of? (And what was the easiest) https://t.co/XLr2awqVNu
Cities Must Fund Housing Solutions, Not Rely on Rent Control
There are certainly arguments for rent control but they aren't economic arguments. It's a sociological argument (and a very fair one) about displacement risk, which is real. However, the question is who should bear those costs? One could argue that if...
Global Tensions Trigger Fertilizer Shortage, Food Price Surge
More supply chain extension of Iran war. China halts fertilizer exports. How does Trump’s trade war with Canada and Canadian potash fit here for US farmers? Which can affect the E2E food supply chain. That supply-inflation loop.