Social•Mar 2, 2026
AI Training Fair Use: Defining Our Era's Legal Frontier
whether or not fair use applies to training AI is the fundamental legal question of our age. mark my words.
By Andrew Arruda
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Left Ignoring Data Privacy as AI Surveillance Bills Loom
Yes but effectively NO ONE on the left is talking about data privacy & the House is abt to go into markup on a package of 19 “child safety” bills that would enact unprecedented levels of mass AI surveillance/fully remove...
By Taylor Lorenz
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Trust Is the New Currency for Modern Leaders
#TimTalk - Trust as currency: why trust is a core professional trait for all leaders today with David Tweddle https://t.co/yBrmSVgfs7 via @DLAIgnite #SocialSelling #DigitalSelling #Sales #SalesLeader #Leadership #Culture #Motivation #Marketing #Mindset #Inspiration https://t.co/wYTGz286wj
By Tim Hughes
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Middle East Conflict Cuts 18% of Global Air Freight Capacity
18% of global air freight capacity has been taken out of the market by conflict in the Middle East this weekend.
By Ryan Petersen
Social•Mar 2, 2026
U.S. Pulls Out of Key Syrian, Iraqi Bases
This comes after several other positions in Syria and Iraq have been vacated by U.S. forces in recent months. Among those are Al Asad air base, which Iran targeted in 2020 after the U.S. killing of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani.
By Dan Lamothe
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Reduced Listing Transparency Sparks Political Pressure, Consumers Resist
If listing transparency meaningfully declines in the housing market, political pressure will follow, IMO. Consumers are unlikely to relinquish the market access they’ve gained over the past decade-plus.
By Lance Lambert
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Fox ESS Launches Hybrid Inverters for Commercial PV
Fox ESS releases hybrid inverters for commercial PV #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/xcqiFLBLQg
By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Starshield: Distinct, Classified Constellation Separate From Starlink
How many Starshield satellites are there? How many Starlink satellites are needed to provide continuous service? https://t.co/qIfvwWuPIy
By Tim Farrar
Social•Mar 2, 2026
This Week’s Legal Highlights: Goldstein, Cannon, Netflix, Susman
In the latest Judicial Notice, my weekly legal news roundup: - Tom Goldstein goes all in - Judge Cannon returns to the table - Netflix folds its hand - Susman Godfrey scoops the pot LINK: https://t.co/KKByFMKqoE https://t.co/H6bQgqSmQs
By David Lat
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Middle East Ports Halt Operations After Multiple Ship Attacks
Middle East ports suspend operations as at least three ships are hit ▶️Operations suspended in Dubai, Oman and Bahrain ports, but others remain open ▶️At least three ships have been hit, several crew injured and one seafarer is confirmed dead https://t.co/4zi0CPaAP3 https://t.co/y44cttqBKX
By Sal Mercogliano
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Pentagon Schedules First Briefing in Three Months, Media Access Uncertain
The Pentagon will hold its first briefing in three months tomorrow. Unclear which news organizations will be admitted.
By Dan Lamothe
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Consistent Effort Beats Chasing Perfect Outcomes
Perfection is a static target. Effort is a dynamic input. Leaders who chase “perfect” wait for ideal conditions, flawless plans, and complete certainty. Leaders who commit to disciplined daily effort compound capability. Transformation rarely arrives in breakthroughs; it accumulates in...
By Fayaz King
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Judge Salas Defends Democracy on 60 Minutes
Pls share. This is Judge Salas, speaking truth, defending democracy, to 60 Minutes audience which still is approx 10mm Americans across every minute of segment. I think people forget nothing else approaches that on any other media format especially here....
By Jason Kint
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Trimet Adds Scrap Hall, Boosts Aluminium Recycling by 16,000 T/Yr
Trimet expands Essen with a new scrap hall, lifting Trimet aluminium recycling capacity by about 16,000 t/yr. https://www.metalnomist.com/2026/03/trimet-aluminium-recycling-capacity.html
By The Metalnomist
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Cloudflare Confidently Ready to Counter Iran Threats
Whatever may come next from Iran, @Cloudflare is well aware of their techniques, not worried, and fully prepared to defend our customers.
By Matthew Prince
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Gulf States Consider Striking Iranian Missile Sites Despite Risks
Easier said than done. They have very capable aircraft, but deconflicting air operations and altering planning may be more trouble than it’s worth and invite risk, at least at this stage.
By Tyler Rogoway
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Chiplet Architecture Redefines Semiconductor Manufacturing Landscape
#Technology #Newsletter #Semiconductor #Manufacturing #Chiplet NLOG-293 | Semiconductor And Beyond Newsletter | The Semiconductor State Of Chiplet: https://newsletter.chetanpatil.in/p/semiconductor-and-beyond-newsletter-293/
By Chetan Arvind Patil
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Conventional Missiles Need Precision; Israel Likely Won’t Intercept Iranian Strikes
Conventionally-armed ballistic missiles suck unless one can achieve very high levels of accuracy. Last time Israel didn’t even bother to intercept Iranian missiles aimed at passively defended targets. No reason to think this will turn out differently for the Iranians.
By Jeffrey Lewis
Social•Mar 2, 2026
High‑Temp Sodium‑Zinc Batteries Uncover Rapid Capacity Loss Causes
High-temp sodium-zinc batteries reveal causes of rapid capacity loss #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/1uuo7rjkb1
By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Social•Mar 2, 2026
US‑Israeli Iran Strike Threatens President’s MAGA Support
In his latest Greed & Fear FLASH, my good friend Chris Wood wrote: "The US-Israeli attack on Iran... [is] extremely risky politically for the US president, most particularly as his MAGA base is against overseas wars." https://t.co/MyysVy5Ukr
By Steve Hanke
Social•Mar 2, 2026
New Rocket Aims for Record-High Dummy Satellite Release
Can't wait for this baby to fly. Could be the hottest entry yet with hints that the altitude for the dummy sat release is higher than any previous mission.
By Marcus House
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Iran's Deterrence Strategy Flawed on Missiles, Nuclear Threshold, Trump Diplomacy
New Nukesletter post on Substack: my early assessment of the fundamental missteps in how Iran approached deterrence (with its missile force, with its approach to the nuclear threshold, and with diplomacy with a bad faith Trump administration). Link in next...
By Ankit Panda
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Federal Judge Calls Out AG for Dangerous Rhetoric
Let the work speak for itself. 60 Minutes was strong tonight. Pelley had a fast turn on Iran. But watch 2nd segment, at least this 110s where a federal Judge speaks truth to power calling out AG and DepAG for...
By Jason Kint
Social•Mar 2, 2026
AI Prompt Breaches Reveal Personal Data Tied to Identities
Data breaches containing AI prompts from users create a whole new set of privacy problems. Prompts are frequently very personal in nature and, from a privacy perspective, not something users expect to see tied back to their IRL identities.
By Troy Hunt
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Even Experts Find Focal Length Deceptively Misleading
I was geolocating the July 2025 Typhon launch from Australia last summer and--even though I teach my students that focal length can mislead--I was somehow still surprised by how misleading focal length can be. Around -15.32, 130.49° at 8:04:03 UTC+9:30....
By Jeffrey Lewis
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Iran Conflict Spurs Oil, Markets, Crypto, Uranium Opportunities
Thoughts? The Iran war and oil crisis affect your money across four key areas: oil prices and inflation, stock market volatility, cryptocurrency movements, and overlooked opportunities in uranium and energy security stocks.
By Tall Guy Tycoon
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Anthropic: Biggest
Anyone going to tell him they all did this? “What's ironic, is that there has been no bigger thief of American's public identity information en masse or creators' works than by Anthropic (search for the lawsuits).”
By Paul Roetzer
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Brent Crude Jumps 7% Amid War‑Driven Price Surge
On the opening of the Intercontinental Exchange Market in London, BRENT CRUDE SURGED. Since the close on Friday, it's up over 7%, trading at $78 / barrel. THE WINDS OF WAR = HIGHER OIL PRICES = MORE AFFORDABILITY PROBLEMS FOR TRUMP. https://t.co/H6nboenO4u
By Steve Hanke
Social•Mar 2, 2026
SB 684-1123 Bypasses SB 9 Owner-Occupancy Limits
Yet more SB 684-1123 projects starting entitlement in Sacramento. In this case, it's being uses to do the exact sort of thing intended by SB 9. Why did it work? Doesn't have the SB 9 owner-occupancy poison pill. https://t.co/mXfsiuKvEJ
By Nolan Gray
Social•Mar 2, 2026
AI Agents Prompt Rethink of Management Structures
#TimTalk – Does the rise of AI agents mean we need fewer layers of management, or does it require a completely different kind of manager? with Dan Sodergren https://t.co/FpTzeBmYIM @DLAIgnite #SocialSelling #DigitalSelling #Technology #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Robotics #Industry5.0 #Leadership #TechNews
By Tim Hughes
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Israel's Iron Beam: Game‑Changing Defense Breakthrough Operational
The Iron Beam is a massive breakthrough by Israel, it will change things. Glad to see it fully operational.
By John Spencer
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Oil Reclaims Half Gains, Up 6% Amid Uncertainty
Oil has given back about half of the gap higher.. but where will it be tomorrow morning? CL, Brent +6% https://t.co/xc6c5bVP1V
By Mike Zaccardi
Social•Mar 2, 2026
China, Russia Poised to Bolster Iran’s Strait of Hormuz Blockade
Former CIA analyst Larry Johnson on Chinese and Russian support for Iran: “[China and Russia] may send additional naval assets to assist Iran in closing the Strait of Hormuz. They are continuing to supply intelligence … and critical minerals that Iran...
By Steve Hanke
Social•Mar 2, 2026
LBO Debt Market Faces $20B Nerve‑Testing Stress Test
The LBO debt market is freaking out. Here comes a $20B test of nerves https://t.co/MiXTnEB2pK
By Liz Hoffman
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Japan Set to Amend Article 9, Recognize SDF by 2030
I’m calling it now: Japan will amend Article 9 before 2030 to formally recognize the Self-Defense Forces in the Constitution
By Jeff Park
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Flexport Atlas’s First Week: Tracking Iranian Ship Sinkings
I keep checking back to see if any of these Iranian flagged container ships get sunk. Flexport Atlas is having an eventful first week of life. https://t.co/Er8bt5adtf
By Ryan Petersen
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Iran’s 47‑Year War on America Demands Strong Response
Iran started a war against the United States in 1979 and has never stopped. - 444 days of American hostages. - 241 Marines murdered in Beirut. - 603 U.S. troops killed in Iraq by Iranian-backed militias. Their proxies, agents, and Iranian IEDs attacking...
By John Spencer
Social•Mar 1, 2026
Sovereign AI Inference Needed as Data Centers Become War Targets
I’ve been talking to everyone that will listen for months now that centralized data centers will be a top target in time of war. America needs its own sovereign inference infrastructure.
By Nathan Lands
Social•Mar 1, 2026
Coal Region Gets First Renewable Energy Zone Upgrade
Construction begins on coal country renewable energy zone, state’s first to upgrade existing network #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/QVh6PXe4kM https://t.co/AG69igRzQk
By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Social•Mar 1, 2026
AI Catches My Tangents, Keeps Presentations On Track
I'm speaking to LIV Sotheby’s International Realty this week and ran my talk track through Claude I asked it to point out anywhere I went off on a tangent or lost the flow (probably the most common mistake I make) Maybe...
By Lia Haberman
Social•Mar 1, 2026
LA Metro Land Value Doubles National Average at 68%
In the Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CA metro, land accounts for 67.7% of the total property value. That's 2X the national average. If you’re not already following ResiClub on X, show your support: @ResidentialClub https://t.co/n4Tlenhfco
By Lance Lambert
Social•Mar 1, 2026
Middle East Conflict Spikes Oil, Lifts Dollar, Drags Dow
Further to the prior post: A classic initial market reaction to this weekend’s eruption of military conflict in the Middle East: Oil has surged over 10%, the Dollar has strengthened, and Dow futures have opened down some 500 points. #economy #markets #oil...
By Mohamed El‑Erian
Social•Mar 1, 2026
Crude Jumps 8% As
Not a terribly surprising open. Crude up 8%. SPooz off 1% and USTs up solidly bid but selling into best levels.
By Ed Bradford
Social•Mar 1, 2026
Oil Prices Surge: Brent Up 9%, WTI Up 8%
Brent crude oil +9% to $79 WTI crude oil +8% to $72 RBOB gasoline futures +5% to $2.42 https://t.co/Z7uoT3rHYZ
By Mike Zaccardi
Social•Mar 1, 2026
Optimized Airflow Boosts Both Crop Yields and Solar Output
How airflow modifications in agrivoltaics affect crop yield, energy output #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/IgahbosKJ6 https://t.co/mCFJfmuIGC
By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Social•Mar 1, 2026
Nearly One‑Fifth of California Property Transfers Are Inherited
Wild stat: “~18% of all property transfers in California last year were made through inheritance.” https://t.co/LPI84VU4Uh https://t.co/oHzRbjVzOn
By Rick Palacios Jr.
Social•Mar 1, 2026
Hedge Funds Care About Clean Energy's Cost Advantage
Trivia: The first time I gave a talk that said clean energy was just going to win on cost, with hardly a mention of climate, was at a @Scaramucci SALT conference. I just figured hedge fund managers would care a...
By Ramez Naam
Social•Mar 1, 2026
Clean Energy Now Cheaper Than Fossil, Outpacing Military Budgets
It's always been the case that the way we win on climate is just to make clean energy the cheapest option. That trend has been clear for 15+ years. Now that crossover is happening. Policy still matters, but the most...
By Ramez Naam
Social•Mar 1, 2026
Vaccine Policy Shifts Spark Resurgence of Deadly Diseases
But also it’s not only measles, pertussis (whooping cough) is also returning, and based on latest ACIP (or what used to be ACIP) stunts, we’ll see rotavirus, meningococcal meningitis, HBV liver cancer, return after that. A public health disaster built...
By Peter Hotez
Social•Mar 1, 2026
Oil Prices Set to Drop, Fueling Roaring 2020s
YARDENI: “.. in our short-war scenario, oil prices should fall in the coming weeks after a ceasefire .. boosting US consumer spending and benefiting global economies .. The weekend’s Middle East developments make us even more confident in our Roaring...
By Carl Quintanilla