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Streaming Silos Increase Friction in Content Discovery
SocialApr 15, 2026

Streaming Silos Increase Friction in Content Discovery

Look, organic content discovery was and remains a simpler process with the Pay TV bundle echo system (including Broadcast TV) which is its own viewing silo that features a simple channel based content discovery system. Adding streaming platforms that are...

By Patrick Crakes
Old FERC Rule Limits Data Center Cost Recovery
SocialApr 15, 2026

Old FERC Rule Limits Data Center Cost Recovery

I have two new pieces on transmission pricing for data centers. I explain that a 1990s FERC policy intended to spur competitive markets is being understood to prevent utilities from charging data centers for their full costs of service.

By Ari Peskoe
Elon Bets, GLP‑1 Relevance, and Consumer Sentiment Slump
SocialApr 15, 2026

Elon Bets, GLP‑1 Relevance, and Consumer Sentiment Slump

🆓 Wednesday links: betting on Elon, why GLP-1 pills matter, and what's driving poor consumer sentiment. https://t.co/wCKQe3osVm image: https://t.co/QkWrhkJpqj https://t.co/aCwEbtyhzI

By Tadas Viskanta
Prepare Your Store for AI-Driven Shopping and SEO
SocialApr 15, 2026

Prepare Your Store for AI-Driven Shopping and SEO

New: How to Prepare for AI Shopping & the Future of E-commerce SEO Google, OpenAI, Amazon, and seemingly every platform are introducing new protocols + data feed attributes for folks who sell things online But what should folks in e-commerce do now?...

By Cyrus Shepard
Direct Action Forces Immediate Policy Change
SocialApr 15, 2026

Direct Action Forces Immediate Policy Change

When supply chains shut down in 2021, @typesfast rented a boat, hit the water, and tweeted what he saw in the Port of LA. The mayor changed the law that same day. On Progress, we get into tariffs, Black Death, AI...

By Seth Bannon
Nokia, Orange Team up for AI‑RAN, 6G‑ready Platform
SocialApr 15, 2026

Nokia, Orange Team up for AI‑RAN, 6G‑ready Platform

Nokia and Orange to work together on AI‑RAN including: -GPU-based radio processor -NVIDIA AI infrastructure -the upper 6 GHz band -6G-ready platform https://t.co/ELP6q2vGh8

By Mike Dano
AMC A‑List Price Hike Still a Bargain for Frequent Viewers
SocialApr 15, 2026

AMC A‑List Price Hike Still a Bargain for Frequent Viewers

AMC ups price of A-List to $29.99 per month Still worth every penny for those who see 2X movies per mo let alone 16X movies https://t.co/wO6TU0cZP0

By Erick Weber
Google Gemini Tests Built-In Shopping Cart for Seamless Checkout
SocialApr 15, 2026

Google Gemini Tests Built-In Shopping Cart for Seamless Checkout

Expanding agentic shopping soon? -> Google Gemini is testing a built-in Shopping Cart and revamped settings "A dedicated cart inside Gemini would give that checkout flow a persistent home, making multi-item purchases and comparison shopping more practical for everyday users."...

By Glenn Gabe
Speedy Fixes: Removing Customer Roadblocks Drives Success
SocialApr 15, 2026

Speedy Fixes: Removing Customer Roadblocks Drives Success

The CEO of UnitedHealthcare on Fixing What Frustrates Customers Most https://t.co/WWzA25AjwY The best organizations know how to move fast and remove roadblocks when it matters the most. #customerunderstanding #customerexperience https://t.co/fAADxWax0B

By Annette Franz
Tennessee House Poised to Approve Sweeping Casino Ban
SocialApr 15, 2026

Tennessee House Poised to Approve Sweeping Casino Ban

The Tennessee House is scheduled to vote on a sweeps casino ban bill Thursday; if passed, bill would still need to pass full Senate, but has so far received negligible opposition

By Ryan Butler
Starlink Drives 75%‑80% of SpaceX’s $1.75T Value
SocialApr 15, 2026

Starlink Drives 75%‑80% of SpaceX’s $1.75T Value

Here's what most people miss about SpaceX: 75–80% of its value isn't rockets. It's Starlink. The satellite internet business that nobody believed in is now the backbone of a $1.75 trillion company.

By Peter H. Diamandis
Unlock Hidden CRE Strategy: Secure National Tenants Early
SocialApr 15, 2026

Unlock Hidden CRE Strategy: Secure National Tenants Early

In this episode, Cherif Medawar breaks down one of the most overlooked commercial real estate strategies today, how to control deals, secure national tenants, and create massive upside before you even close. Tune in now: 📺 : https://youtu.be/DI2HYxsH6vc 🍏 : https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/raise-the-bar/id1543049208

By Seth Bradley, Esq.
Mearsheimer: Israel Refuses Ceasefire, Sabotages Negotiations
SocialApr 15, 2026

Mearsheimer: Israel Refuses Ceasefire, Sabotages Negotiations

Distinguished UChicago Prof. John Mearsheimer on Israel as THE GREAT SPOILER: "When the Israelis were told [Lebanon] was part of the ceasefire, they refused to accept it... and they went to great lengths to undermine the ceasefire and future negotiations." https://t.co/FNzLzJf0so

By Steve Hanke
Discover Descript Layout Packs: Video Editing’s Canva Templates
SocialApr 15, 2026

Discover Descript Layout Packs: Video Editing’s Canva Templates

You're sleeping on @descript_app layout packs. Layout packs are the Canva templates of video editing.

By Amber Figlow
European Physical Oil Market Shows Tentative Easing, Brent Below $120
SocialApr 15, 2026

European Physical Oil Market Shows Tentative Easing, Brent Below $120

Tentative signs -- with a lot of emphasis on tentative-- of easing in the European physical oil market. Dated Brent is falling below $120, and lots of offer today on the key trading window (compared to overwhelming bids in...

By Javier Blas
Science Enables Viable Alternative to Inefficient Meat Production
SocialApr 15, 2026

Science Enables Viable Alternative to Inefficient Meat Production

For 12,000 years, we've been cycling crops through animals to make meat. It's one of the least efficient production systems on Earth, and also one of the most consequential: climate, deforestation, antibiotic resistance, pandemic risk. @BruceGFriedrich has spent a decade building the...

By John Cumbers
YouTube Launches 24/7 Streaming “Stations” For Creators
SocialApr 15, 2026

YouTube Launches 24/7 Streaming “Stations” For Creators

YouTube is testing Stations, a way for creators to turn playlists into 24/7 streams with live chat, giving them their own version of a FAST channel. 📺 Over 40 artists have tested the feature. YouTube is also. using it as...

By Lindsey Gamble
DC to Hear Uncapped iCasino Bill, One of Few States
SocialApr 15, 2026

DC to Hear Uncapped iCasino Bill, One of Few States

DC lawmakers will discuss an iCasino legalization bill, which would allow an uncapped number of operators, during a hearing on May 4; the District is one of the few US jurisdictions still considering iGaming legalization this year

By Ryan Butler
CFTC Probes Pre‑announcement Volume Spikes, Seeks Trader IDs
SocialApr 15, 2026

CFTC Probes Pre‑announcement Volume Spikes, Seeks Trader IDs

👀 “The CFTC is looking into at least two instances [March 23 and April 7] over a period of about two weeks where trading volumes surged shortly before major announcements, the people said. Data requested from the exchanges include the...

By Rory Johnston
Industry Highlights $6.5B Solar Waste Opportunity Amid Politics
SocialApr 15, 2026

Industry Highlights $6.5B Solar Waste Opportunity Amid Politics

“This is a $6.5 billion opportunity:” Industry claps back at toxic political fear-mongering on solar waste #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/ROFCOP4mYU https://t.co/gzxLpbgXHX

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Meta Events Manager Faces Random Purchase Outages, Performance Plummets
SocialApr 15, 2026

Meta Events Manager Faces Random Purchase Outages, Performance Plummets

We are seeing purchase outages left and right on Meta events manager with some of the worst performance in the last 3 days. There doesn't seem to be any rhyme or reason here.

By David Herrmann
Our Turbine Strategy Is a Boomerang, Not a Pivot
SocialApr 15, 2026

Our Turbine Strategy Is a Boomerang, Not a Pivot

ICYMI: We made our most recent investor update video public, sans financials. Featuring a tour of our engine R&D shop and why our turbine strategy is a 'boomerang' not a 'pivot.' https://t.co/QP7vRI2PAW

By Blake Scholl
Unprofessional Radio Chatter Undermines Safety in DCA Airspace
SocialApr 15, 2026

Unprofessional Radio Chatter Undermines Safety in DCA Airspace

Two pilots at Reagan National turned the radio into a barnyard.. meowing, barking...until ATC called them out: 'You guys need to be professional.' Then the punchline: 'This is why you still fly an RJ.' DCA isn’t forgiving airspace. One...

By Fahad Naim
Cisco CTO Highlights Blurry Line Between Wi‑Fi and Mobile
SocialApr 15, 2026

Cisco CTO Highlights Blurry Line Between Wi‑Fi and Mobile

Day 2 at @wifinowevents Congress @Cisco Wireless CTO Matt McPherson up now with an update on wireless enterprise trends I’m curious whether the survey distinguished wireless/WiFi vs mobile - it’s an area with lots of semantic blurriness https://t.co/ZwtqbCYvGB

By Dean Bubley
Huge 5G Spend, Zero Loyalty: Network Wars Falter
SocialApr 15, 2026

Huge 5G Spend, Zero Loyalty: Network Wars Falter

.@Verizon and @ATT spent $150 billion on 5G network upgrades and it bought them zero customer loyalty. The era of competing on network seems to struggle to say it politely. 📉📵

By Roger Entner
Nuvacore AI Emerges, Targeting AI‑optimized Datacenter CPUs
SocialApr 15, 2026

Nuvacore AI Emerges, Targeting AI‑optimized Datacenter CPUs

Congrats to @NUVACOREAI coming out of stealth and the @sequoia investment. The value prop makes sense. Agents are driving the need for more and better datacenter CPUs, particularly in the hyperscalers. The company says it wants to overcome the limitations of...

By Patrick Moorhead
European Wholesale Power Stabilizes at Pre‑war Levels
SocialApr 15, 2026

European Wholesale Power Stabilizes at Pre‑war Levels

European wholesale power is back to pre-war levels. Germany 1-year forward is at ~€88 per MWh, almost at par with the 2025 annual average of €87.3 per MWh. French and Great Britain power prices have given up most of the gains...

By Javier Blas
Aztec Minerals Strikes 2,676 G/T Silver, Still Undervalued
SocialApr 15, 2026

Aztec Minerals Strikes 2,676 G/T Silver, Still Undervalued

A juicy 2,676 gram-meter #silver hit for @AztecMinerals in another step-out hole at Tombstone, the footprint continuing to grow. As JV says from the tour last week, consensus from every analyst was “this stock is deeply undervalued." Buy window still...

By Jeff Clark
Testing AI Media Buyer Before Full Autonomy at 99% Accuracy
SocialApr 15, 2026

Testing AI Media Buyer Before Full Autonomy at 99% Accuracy

We’re about to start testing an AI media buyer. Essentially how it’s going to work is the AI buyer will come up with optimization ideas based on correlation between in platform, our MTA and MMM. Each optimization will be manually approved by...

By Zach Stuck
United's Starlink Shift Leaves Flights Wi‑Fi Dead
SocialApr 15, 2026

United's Starlink Shift Leaves Flights Wi‑Fi Dead

A bunch of anecdotes making me think that as @united moves the fleet over to Starlink their ground station partner has cut them off. I know of 5 people on 5 EWR-SFO flights who haven't had wifi in the last...

By David Ulevitch
CATL Must Acquire Ganf
SocialApr 15, 2026

CATL Must Acquire Ganf

Desperate times call for desperate measures. @catl_official should buy @GanfengOfficial & or #Tianqi. Even with 100% of both, they would still need more #lithium. https://t.co/NBTEIaIRFs

By Joe Lowry ("Mr. Lithium")
Motorola Sues Indian Platforms, Creators over Alleged Defamation
SocialApr 15, 2026

Motorola Sues Indian Platforms, Creators over Alleged Defamation

New: Motorola has filed a lawsuit in India against social media platforms and content creators over posts it alleges are defamatory. Filed in a Bengaluru court, the suit names platforms including X, YouTube, and Instagram, along with dozens of creators. It...

By Jagmeet Singh
Remembering Kevin Klose: NPR’s Transformative Journalism Champion
SocialApr 15, 2026

Remembering Kevin Klose: NPR’s Transformative Journalism Champion

NEWS: Former NPR CEO Kevin Klose, a buoyant champion of journalism and transformative leader of the public broadcasting giant, has died. My tribute for NPR: https://t.co/1T1Z1aA1p8

By David Folkenflik
Conventional Wisdom on Supreme Court Is Wrong, Says Isgur
SocialApr 15, 2026

Conventional Wisdom on Supreme Court Is Wrong, Says Isgur

Last Branch Standing: Sarah Isgur (aka @whignewtons) The conventional wisdom about the Supreme Court is just wrong, according to Isgur—Advisory Opinions host, @SCOTUSblog editor, and well-known legal commentator. LINK: https://t.co/XKQDNbHCY5 - #SCOTUS https://t.co/YreKvFZZ4j

By David Lat
UGL Progresses 2.1 GWh Neoen Battery Project in Australia
SocialApr 15, 2026

UGL Progresses 2.1 GWh Neoen Battery Project in Australia

UGL advances construction on 2.1GWh of battery storage for Neoen across two Australian states #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: https://t.co/c5dlRLHS5m

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
X Possibly Suppresses Accounts After OpenAI Acquisition
SocialApr 15, 2026

X Possibly Suppresses Accounts After OpenAI Acquisition

Echoing @jasonlk, @tbpn has completely disappeared from my feed. Is X now burying it due to its acquisition by OpenAI?

By Dave Kellogg
Distributed Power Beats Gas Peakers for Data Centers
SocialApr 15, 2026

Distributed Power Beats Gas Peakers for Data Centers

Today on Volts: I talk with my old friend Jigar Shah about the headlong rush to build data centers, the lunacy of building a bunch of behind-the-meter gas-fired power plants to run them, the benefits of distributed capacity & greater...

By David Roberts (Volts)
Open-Source AI Isn’t Riskier; Both Need Shared Security
SocialApr 15, 2026

Open-Source AI Isn’t Riskier; Both Need Shared Security

Weird how some people always target open-source in AI! First it was: “Open-source AI will destroy the world” (spoiler: it didn't and it won't) Now: “Open-source is a cybersecurity threat because of AI” Both narratives are far too simplistic. The truth is that the exact...

By Clément Delangue
US Soy Crush Hits 2nd Highest March
SocialApr 15, 2026

US Soy Crush Hits 2nd Highest March

🇺🇸NOPA U.S. crush, March 2026: ▪️226.161 mln bu of soybeans ▪️2nd highest for any month; +16% YOY ▪️Below avg trade est (229.978M) ▪️Soyoil stocks 2.039 bln lbs ▪️Below all trade estimates (avg 2.173B) ▪️Stocks at 13yr high for March https://t.co/eWZRN9BEi2

By Karen Braun
Fireside Chat Kicks Off CadenceLIVE with Devgan, Huang
SocialApr 15, 2026

Fireside Chat Kicks Off CadenceLIVE with Devgan, Huang

Here at CadenceLIVE where the day will be started by a fireside chat with Anirudh Devgan and Jensen Huang.

By Anshel Sag
Media Winners Are Creators Who Master the Clip
SocialApr 15, 2026

Media Winners Are Creators Who Master the Clip

The winners in media will be creators who can clip. In my latest newsletter, “The Clip Economy,” I explore why: bit.ly/ClipEconomy

By Andrew Elson (Ed Elson)
Aerospace Skills Crisis Sparks New Free Position Paper
SocialApr 15, 2026

Aerospace Skills Crisis Sparks New Free Position Paper

With aerospace facing a global skills crisis - New free Position Paper from @aerosociety 'Addressing Civil Aviation Engineering and Maintenance Personnel Shortages' Free download of this PDF here. #avgeek https://t.co/yOXs4X2gKS https://t.co/YQ2G3Qkebl

By Tim Robinson
U.S. Community Solar Hits 10 GW Amid Contraction
SocialApr 15, 2026

U.S. Community Solar Hits 10 GW Amid Contraction

U.S. community solar passes 10 GW milestone despite market contraction #energysky -- via pv magazine usa: https://t.co/h4GQQW3z4p

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
OKLO’s Pipeline and Cash Boost Hope Despite Execution Risk
SocialApr 15, 2026

OKLO’s Pipeline and Cash Boost Hope Despite Execution Risk

Someone on Reddit asked "is there any hope for $OKLO ?" It's up 9% today Quick fundamental check: - 14 GW signed customer pipeline (Switch, Meta, Equinix) - $1.23B cash with minimal debt - Board just got overhauled with nuclear/energy veterans - Pre-revenue but funded through...

By 10x Stock Signals | Fundamental Analysis | Trends
Upzonings Spur Massive Housing Growth in High‑Demand Areas
SocialApr 15, 2026

Upzonings Spur Massive Housing Growth in High‑Demand Areas

Just released paper from @urbaninstitute examining upzonings in New York and Philadelphia argues that upzonings can lead to a major increase in housing production, particularly in areas with strong demand https://t.co/fwejSrMjF8

By Liam Dillon
Meta's $3B Payout Fuels New Creator Earnings Guide
SocialApr 15, 2026

Meta's $3B Payout Fuels New Creator Earnings Guide

Facebook shared tips to help creators maximize their earnings via the Facebook Content Monetization Program. 💰 Notable recommendations include creating original content, experimenting with different formats, and leveraging audience feedback. This comes as Meta recently announced it paid out $3...

By Lindsey Gamble
Iran Conflict Signals Next Phase of Global Cycle
SocialApr 15, 2026

Iran Conflict Signals Next Phase of Global Cycle

Most people look at wars as isolated events. I look at them as part of a Big Cycle that has repeated many times, so for me watching what is happening is like watching a movie I've seen many times before. What we’re seeing...

By Ray Dalio
Self‑Tracking Solar Panels Boost Efficiency Automatically
SocialApr 15, 2026

Self‑Tracking Solar Panels Boost Efficiency Automatically

Next-Gen Solar Panels That Track the Sun Automatically by @XueJia24682 #Innovation #Sustainability #CleanEnergy #Technology https://t.co/dacGpcqiPh

By Ron van Loon
Doctor Cuts GLP‑1 After Low BMI, Dosage Adjusted
SocialApr 15, 2026

Doctor Cuts GLP‑1 After Low BMI, Dosage Adjusted

Quick update on the GLP-1s: Doctor told me yesterday to get off it, BMI (19.2) too low. Was always on the lowest dose of Zepbound, so will cut that in half (0.5 x 2.5mg) and space out (7 -> 10 -> 14...

By Alexandra Merz