Social•Feb 23, 2026
Armenia’s Landlocked Neighbors Limit Post‑Soviet Choices
Armenia’s landlocked position between Turkey, Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran has left Yerevan with few good options in the post-Soviet world. Full Newsletter: https://t.co/ZWXi1Pbh4h #armenia #geopolitics https://t.co/un8RUyVDaW
By Peter Zeihan
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Russian Forces Push East of Slovyansk Into Sumy
Updated map showing Russian advances east of Slovyansk and across the border in Sumy oblast. https://t.co/Ch02MuW5N8 https://t.co/ybsgxbdlor
By Rob Lee
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Critical Thinking Must Outpace AI in Healthcare
Jan Herzhoff, president of global health businesses at Elsevier, emphasized the importance of critical thinking over sole reliance on AI to prevent de-skilling in healthcare at the India AI Impact Summit 2026. https://t.co/hexOguFdCt #AI #Elsevier #health #India
By Catherine Adenle
Social•Feb 23, 2026
U.S. Gas Exports Surpass Domestic Use in 2025
UNITED STATES exported an average of 14.8 billion cubic feet per day (bcf/d) by tanker and other 9.4 bcf/d by pipeline during the first eleven months of 2025. Total exports exceeded the combined consumption by households (12.0 bcf/d) and offices,...
By John Kemp
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Mark Your Calendar: BA CEO Sean Doyle Speaks 12 March
Heads up! Mark diaries for RAeS Heathrow Branch lecture, 12 March with @British_Airways CEO Sean Doyle #avgeek #britishairways https://t.co/43KuoybuxB https://t.co/8f3b2zQ28m
By Tim Robinson
Social•Feb 23, 2026
IEEPA Refunds Require Complex Paperwork, Not Automatic
On the IEEPA ruling and refunds. As we see many posts saying that it will be the importer who gets the money back, it’s good to remember that this will not be an easy process. Just like in the UK,...
By Dr. Anna Jerzewska
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Ukrainian 67th Brigade Launches FPV Strike on Russian Molniya
Video from Ukraine's 67th Mechanized Brigade of an FPV strike on Russian Molniya positions. https://t.co/9Z0n5nY9vZ https://t.co/E1b1o5nmTK
By Rob Lee
Social•Feb 23, 2026
AI ROI Proven, Yet CIOs Lag Behind
The AI ROI is Real, But Are CIOs Ready? Insights from Lenovo’s 2026 Playbook by @Timothy_Hughes https://t.co/EMAEj0YnH9 @DLAIgnite #SocialSelling #DigitalSelling #artificalintelligence #ArtificialInteligence #Technology #Innovation #Tech #TechNews #Leadership #Cloud #CloudComputing #SaaS
By Tim Hughes
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Critical Thinking Beats Prompt Engineering as 2026 Moat
Hot take: The most valuable skill in 2026 is not prompt engineering. It is critical thinking. Claude 3 Opus tops out at 70% on causal reasoning. LLM accuracy drops as data gets fresher. The humans who never outsourced their judgment? They are now...
By Yves Mulkers
Social•Feb 23, 2026
LIS.V Merger Arb Cuts Spread From 19% to 3%
$LIS.V merger arb worked out just as expected. Despite vocal retail opposition, shareholder approval passed easily. The spread narrowed from 19% to 3% in exactly two months following the post on SSI. https://t.co/UWBmq2fWGx
By Dalius – Special Sits
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Insurers' Biggest Hurdle: Leveraging Tech for Incumbents
Which is insurers major challenge ? → https://t.co/YWi9QjcUaF It's not a matter of innovation per se but how tech could benefit incumbents. https://t.co/bJYiaUkE4h
By Florian Graillot
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Ghost Project Exposes Governance as C‑Suite Hedge
The RM400 million "ghost" project has finally caught up to the boardroom. For C-suite leaders, this isn't just news—it’s a masterclass in why governance is your only real hedge. Here’s the breakdown of the high-stakes charges against a former Telco MD. 🧵👇
By David Chuah
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Prediction Powers AI: Master It for Business Edge
Prediction is not just a human trait; it’s the foundation of AI. As we harness artificial intelligence, we’re tapping into our natural ability to foresee patterns and trends. Leaders who understand this can leverage AI to their advantage and drive smarter decisions. In...
By Ram Charan
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Embraer Targets India's Regional Jet, Defense, Manufacturing Push
India’s aviation expansion is often defined by large narrowbody aircraft orders. But Embraer is strengthening its India strategy in a different segment: the 80–146 seat regional jet market while advancing defence modernisation and aerospace manufacturing localisation. The push aligns with the Government’s...
By Bilqis Bahari
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Hosting Roundtable at CB Payments Conference, Istanbul March 2026
Excited to be hosting a roundtable discussion at The Central Bank Payments Conference in March with my @chyppings hat on. 🗓️ 23-25 March 2026 📍 Istanbul, Türkiye Save your spot 👉 https://t.co/ou7GKep6K1 @CurrencyResearc #CBPC @Chyppings @Fimenews https://t.co/eYUnBR6CQT
By Dave Birch
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Rolls‑Royce Pushes UK for £3bn Engine Subsidy
Rolls-Royce urges UK government to commit to subsidies for £3bn engine project via @FT https://t.co/LKMrDQaW6X
By Michael Hewson
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Developers Demand Rigorous Blueprint for AI Code Trust
96% of developers don't trust AI code: Here's a step toward the fix “To scale, a “blueprint” is needed that treats autonomous code with the same (or greater) level of scrutiny as human-written code” https://t.co/vPV2dkst8U #ResponsibleAI #AIGovernance https://t.co/6nrJMYXYir
By Glen Gilmore
Social•Feb 23, 2026
AI's Operational Gains Become Baseline; Focus on Strategy
AI is enabling innovation with new possibilities and also driving operational improvements across all roles. My hunch is that in the longer term, the operational gains will be adopted by most businesses and not be a true differentiator. While it's vital to...
By Joel Gascoigne
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Antilles Gold, GeoMinera Begin Cuba Mine, 2026 Commissioning
Antilles Gold and GeoMinera start building Cuba’s Nueva Sabana copper-gold mine, targeting end-2026 commissioning. https://www.metalnomist.com/2026/02/antilles-gold-nueva-sabana-copper-gold.html
By The Metalnomist
Social•Feb 23, 2026
China’s 2026 Policy Loosening Boosts Steel, Non‑Ferrous Demand
China signals looser policy and faster green transition for 2026, supporting steel and non-ferrous demand. https://www.metalnomist.com/2026/02/china-2026-economic-policy-direction.html
By The Metalnomist
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Master Your P&L in Five Minutes, Not Months
If you can’t explain your P&L in 5 minutes, you’re not a boss—you’re a passenger. Managing money isn’t about complex spreadsheets; it’s about control. The 5-Step Survival Plan: Track Everything: Know exactly where every cent goes. Find the Levers: Focus on the...
By Abraham Kah
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Weekly Legal Roundup: SCOTUS Destroys Trump Tariffs, Alito Rumors
In the latest Judicial Notice, my weekly legal news roundup: - the #SCOTUS smackdown of the Trump tariffs - Justice Alito retirement rumors - more Kathy Ruemmler revelations - partner departures from Kirkland and Wachtell LINK: https://t.co/PMYKci9GmX https://t.co/TQDUHtbqOq
By David Lat
Social•Feb 23, 2026
AI's Role in Medicine Explored on NPR's Pulse
Really enjoyed this conversation with @MaikenScott on her @NPR show, @WHYYThePulse, about my book, "A Giant Leap" and how AI will shape the future of medicine. https://t.co/Nw17vwApkg
By Robert (Bob) Wachter, MD
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Uber Pro Driver Card Remains on Evolve via Branch
Uber Pro card/bank account for drivers is also still on Evolve (via Branch) -- https://t.co/YVTyf3zXvR
By Jason Mikula
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Flexport Simulator Updated, Awaiting 15% Tariff Change
The Flexport Tariff Simulator is up to date with the latest changes to the tariff code. For now we only have a 10% section 122 in place, awaiting official CFR update on the 15% change Trump announced. We made the...
By Ryan Petersen
Social•Feb 23, 2026
He Demanded a Contract Clause Before Accepting the Role
🇺🇸 it’s a clause in his contract that he insisted on before taking the job
By Ted Hearn
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Flexport Auto‑enrolls Customers, Files Early Tariff Protests
Existing Flexport customs brokerage customers are auto enrolled in our tariff refund process and we’ll begin filing protests for them well before the deadline.
By Ryan Petersen
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Avoidance Becomes Culture: Attitude Shapes Character
“Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.” Attitude isn’t mood. It’s the repeated stance you take under pressure. In leadership, small acts of avoidance—dodging hard conversations, tolerating mediocrity, deferring tough decisions—don’t stay tactical. They compound. What begins as convenience hardens into...
By Fayaz King
Social•Feb 23, 2026
US Underwater Mortgages Climb to 2.1% Nationwide
100 major housing markets, one key question: How many homeowners are underwater? In total, 2.1% of outstanding U.S. homeowner mortgages are underwater—up from 1.3% a year ago. Here's where it's higher. ResiClub PRO report https://t.co/saZU0Ik4OD
By Lance Lambert
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Monday Deadline Is Negotiation Window, Not Offer Deadline
While it seems likely that next 24 hours will see news on Paramount - WBD - Netflix, the Monday deadline is the negotiating window between Paramount and WBD. It is not a deadline for an offer so in the unlikely...
By Joe Flint
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Poland Exits Mine Ban, Plans Antipersonnel Defenses Against Russia
Poland withdraws from treaty banning antipersonnel mines and will use them to defend against Russia. https://t.co/VXYLJYY8jk
By John Spencer
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Bootstrapped Coder Battles Freight Fraud with Community Backing
No VC, no outside investors. No marketing budget. Just a dude coding on a mission to stop freight fraud and a community on X that is rooting for him.
By Craig Fuller
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Trump Administration Halts Promised Life‑saving Aid
Quietly, the Trump administration is now ending even the life-saving aid that they had promised would be preserved https://t.co/MpDwqQUjQ7
By Anne Applebaum
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Retail Investors Miss Institutional Asset-Liability Matching Due to Fee Incentives
As Adam notes, it's interesting that big pensions, banks and insurance companies meticulously manage their portfolios using asset-liability matching process. Meanwhile, retail investors get style and factor investing shoved down their throat in exchange for high fees. Why aren't asset-liability...
By Cullen Roche
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Iran Signals Negotiation Resolve: Zero Enrichment, No Program
Even mentioning the bad idea/bad deal JCPOA is telling of the Iranian seriousness to negotiate. Zero enrichment and zero program.
By John Spencer
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Urban Warfare Lessons From Baghdad's 2003 Battle
I am excited about the release of my @WarInstitute Urban Warfare project podcast tomorrow morning. I interview, General (ret) David Perkins about the 2003 Battle of Baghdad and two thunder runs. Packed full of detail and lessons of urban warfare....
By John Spencer
Social•Feb 23, 2026
ELDT Undermines CDL Standards, Enables Unqualified Drivers
The ELDT is one of the worst regulation ever created in the history of trucking. It eliminated accountability and created an environment where anyone can get a CDL without ever demonstrating proficiency. Some of these CDL mills do little more...
By Craig Fuller
Social•Feb 23, 2026
India Pivots to Brazil with $20B Mining Deal
#IndiaWatch🇮🇳: India just signed a $20B mining and minerals pact with Brazil to secure iron ore and fuel steel expansion. US tariff threats push India away, and it pivots towards the global south. https://t.co/JvDQ3RVGy6
By Steve Hanke
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Check Domain Creation Dates to Spot Emerging Fraud
This is an emerging fraud. Everything looks legit, until you realize that it isn’t. @garrett_makes you should add a domain creation born on date search to do domain verification.
By Craig Fuller
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Mexico ATM Provides 3‑Hour Theft Insurance
ATM in Mexico offers a 3-hour insurance policy in case you get robbed after withdrawing money https://t.co/KsC1PfnNqW
By Jason Mikula
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Dark Eagle Launchers Get Quirky Censored Names, Sparking Humor
One thing thing about DARK EAGLE is that each launcher has a name -- Hyperion, Iron Giant, Shockwave, etc. -- but censors sometimes blur them. I like to imagine its not OPSEC at all, but just adult supervision, ie the...
By Jeffrey Lewis
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Trump's New Tariff Aids China, Brazil; Future Uncertain
Trump. New tariff. Boost for China and Brazil. Current tariff is for 150 days. Then what will Trump do next as to imports and revenue? Supply chain unpredictability.
By Tom Craig
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Women Need Transparent Testosterone Data in Menopause Care
Had a great conversation with Dr. Rebecca Dunsmoor-Su from ovary_active and @mygennev about telemedicine and menopause and many other things. Hope you head to TheVajenda.com for the full interview. Here is a clip of us discussing why women deserve data...
By Jen Gunter, MD
Social•Feb 22, 2026
Strategy: Apply What You Have to Thrive Now and Tomorrow
Strategy isn’t theory. It’s how you use what you have to survive today and win tomorrow. #Strategy #Leadership #Business #StrategicThinking #FutureOfWork https://t.co/s5GHVg0CRu
By Kaihan Krippendorff
Social•Feb 22, 2026
Users Unaware Funds Are Held at Evolve, Echoing SVB Lessons
I wonder how many end users of certain products/services built on Stripe and Airwallex realize funds are held at Evolve. It's almost like no one learned anything from SVB failing because the gov't bailed out uninsured depositors. https://t.co/024w8yneu7
By Jason Mikula
Social•Feb 22, 2026
Silbat Silicon Batteries Ensure 14-Day Uninterrupted Power
Silbat silicon batteries guarantee uninterrupted power supply for 14 days #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/83tK1ZQ0hg
By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Social•Feb 22, 2026
Global Climate Momentum: Renewables, Net‑Zero Cities, and Record Cuts
Good climate news this week 1 China: Country’s emissions have been flat or falling since March 2024 2 Brazil: Amazon deforestation on pace to be the lowest on record 3 Chile: Country’s electric system hits historical participation of 93.5% of solar and wind...
By Assaad Razzouk
Social•Feb 22, 2026
Unsigned Client Agreements Foreshadow Upcoming Problems
When a client says, “Technically, I didn’t sign it…” I know that nothing good is soon to follow.
By Prof. Victoria J. Haneman
Social•Feb 22, 2026
Elias Law Group Files
Elias Law Group is litigating 85 voting and election cases in 40 states. This is the largest litigation docket we have ever carried as a firm and I expect new cases to be filed this week. We are not done...
By Marc Elias
Social•Feb 22, 2026
White House Signals Iran Strike via NYT
WH using the NYT to signal and pressure Iran: Trump Considers Targeted Strike Against Iran, Followed by Larger Attack https://t.co/GFK406ILJe
By Tony Capaccio