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Overusing AI Makes Us Dependent, Weakens Skills
SocialMar 31, 2026

Overusing AI Makes Us Dependent, Weakens Skills

Yes, please go read this thread. Using AI all the time is like living your entire life in a mec suit. You’ll be able to lift and move and run extremely easy until you take the suit off. Then you’ll...

By Rocky Retrograde, Esq.
From Pizza Delivery to £646M: Skill Compounding Wins
SocialMar 31, 2026

From Pizza Delivery to £646M: Skill Compounding Wins

Ben Francis started Gymshark at 19 while delivering pizzas and sewing vests in his parents’ garage. He first ran a dropshipping site for supplements, learned fast, then built his own apparel brand. He sent free gear to fitness creators, built a community,...

By Ask Dr. Brown
Vetting Traders and Firms Essential After Processor Refusal
SocialMar 31, 2026

Vetting Traders and Firms Essential After Processor Refusal

When even the payout processor says 'absolutely not' to a trader, that's next level sketchy 👀 @AJLucidTrading dealing with some serious due diligence issues. This is why vetting both firms AND traders matters. Full firm reviews at https://t.co/pKoy2KGz8x 🚩

By Boris Schlossberg
Npm Supply Chain Attacks Becoming Disturbingly Frequent
SocialMar 31, 2026

Npm Supply Chain Attacks Becoming Disturbingly Frequent

is it me or supply chain attacks on npm are getting regular occurrence these days?

By Oleg Ciubotaru
Structured Prompts Cut AI Costs and Build Failures
SocialMar 31, 2026

Structured Prompts Cut AI Costs and Build Failures

The #1 complaint I hear from non-technical builders using Lovable, Replit, and Claude Code: wasted credits fixing issues that shouldn’t exist. So I built Axis, an AI agent inside Vora IQ that generates high-quality, structured prompts. Better prompts = fewer iterations...

By Man of Skillz
AI-Native Firms Reshape India‑US Startup Corridor
SocialMar 31, 2026

AI-Native Firms Reshape India‑US Startup Corridor

From the 2020 @HarvardHBS case study on @LogiNext to now: Great to be back to speak at Harvard Entrepreneurship Summit Discussed the rise of AI-native enterprises, structural shifts beyond chatbot-like AI, and scaling the 🇮🇳-🇺🇸 corridor with @srikrishmang, @anshu @amruthajalihal https://t.co/8nwPw9T5vN

By Dhruvil Sanghvi
Most Users Remain Clueless About Platform Mechanics and Metrics
SocialMar 31, 2026

Most Users Remain Clueless About Platform Mechanics and Metrics

A lot of people continue to get on here and reveal they have absolutely zero understanding of how online media platforms work or how metrics are calculated online. It’s illuminating

By Taylor Lorenz
From Annoyance to Appreciation: Google’s Monore
SocialMar 31, 2026

From Annoyance to Appreciation: Google’s Monore

When I joined Google, I found it annoying that: 1. Everyone works in the same repo at head 2. All dependencies are explicitly declared 3. External dependencies are copied in a central third_party folder 4. Everything can be re-built from source I had changed my...

By Steren Giannini (“Steren”)
Coal and Gas Misreporting Demands Urgent Safeguard Reset
SocialMar 31, 2026

Coal and Gas Misreporting Demands Urgent Safeguard Reset

Industry pays while coal and gas “cook the books:” Modelling reveals urgent need for Safeguard reset #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/RTGGCweptA https://t.co/i7sUJmUIt0

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Electronic Skin Enables Humanoid Robots to Truly Feel
SocialMar 31, 2026

Electronic Skin Enables Humanoid Robots to Truly Feel

Electronic Skin Could Give Humanoid #Robots a Real Sense of Touch by @CyberRobooo #Robotics #Engineering #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/nPzkdQpSdO

By Ron van Loon
Berkeley Lab Identifies Regulatory Hurdles Stalling Microgrids
SocialMar 31, 2026

Berkeley Lab Identifies Regulatory Hurdles Stalling Microgrids

Berkeley Lab releases series of reports on regulatory barriers affecting microgrids #energysky -- via pv magazine usa: https://t.co/lz32aZ43h9

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Scam Alert: Riders Force Unwanted Substitutions on Out‑of‑Stock Orders
SocialMar 31, 2026

Scam Alert: Riders Force Unwanted Substitutions on Out‑of‑Stock Orders

Hey @letsblinkit @blinkitcares there's a new scam. If an item is out of stock at the store, they send a replacement of their choice The delivery rider then forces you to either accept the order with replaced item or CANCEL the...

By Tushar Mehta
England Mandates Solar Panels and Low‑carbon Heating for New Homes
SocialMar 31, 2026

England Mandates Solar Panels and Low‑carbon Heating for New Homes

Solar panels and low-carbon heating mandated for new homes in England #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/q7tYHONtNF

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Higgsfield Birthday Sale: Up to 70% Off AI Video Plans
SocialMar 31, 2026

Higgsfield Birthday Sale: Up to 70% Off AI Video Plans

So @higgsfield just launched a birthday discount—up to 70% off. A lot of us already use the platform. It has 22 million active users, and they shipped over 200 features in the last year. That’s wild. Here are the deals: - Individual plans:...

By Hasan Toor
DIY BaBot Teaches Real-World Control Systems
SocialMar 31, 2026

DIY BaBot Teaches Real-World Control Systems

BaBot: The DIY Ball-Balancing #Robot That Teaches Real Control Systems via @WevolverApp #Robotics #Engineering #ArtificialIntelligence #Technology https://t.co/tGizRJRcmJ

By Ron van Loon
AI Sparks Role Standoff Among Devs, Designers, PMs
SocialMar 31, 2026

AI Sparks Role Standoff Among Devs, Designers, PMs

Marc Andreessen argues AI has created a Mexican standoff between developers, designers & PMs. PMs think they can now design and write code with AI. Coders think they no longer need designers or PMs. Designers know they can do the job...

By Dare Obasanjo
Edit Sent Magister Messages, Continue Conversation Seamlessly
SocialMar 31, 2026

Edit Sent Magister Messages, Continue Conversation Seamlessly

You can now edit any message you've sent to Magister and branch the conversation from that point. Wrong direction, bad prompt, changed your mind — just edit it. The conversation continues from there, not from the mistake. Waitlist invite emails going out...

By Corey Haines
Scale Personalized B2B Engagement for Better Sales
SocialMar 31, 2026

Scale Personalized B2B Engagement for Better Sales

Personalized B2B Customer Engagement at Scale by @Timothy_Hughes https://t.co/89z2OuNeZD @DLAIgnite #SocialSelling #DigitalSelling #Sales #SalesTips #SalesLeader #Salesforce #SalesEnablement #RevOps #Leadership #Marketing #MarketingStrategy https://t.co/N9p7KIRZ8r

By Tim Hughes
Treat AI Agents Like Malware: Three Safety Lessons
SocialMar 31, 2026

Treat AI Agents Like Malware: Three Safety Lessons

AI Agents Act a Lot Like Malware. 3 core lessons that can help companies safely adopt agentic AI https://t.co/jmHx1BceXK https://t.co/nhAWPPp2OG

By Glen Gilmore
Hardware Advances Slash RSA Break Time to Minutes
SocialMar 31, 2026

Hardware Advances Slash RSA Break Time to Minutes

Still a lot to build on the hardware side, but the last state of the art papers were stating about 8 hours to crack RSA, now it's 9 minutes. Lots of gates, lots of hardware, but we are seeing quite...

By Anastasia Marchenkova
Elevate Production Quality to Attract High‑Value Whale Clients
SocialMar 31, 2026

Elevate Production Quality to Attract High‑Value Whale Clients

If your goal is to attract whale clients, cheap-looking content is probably working against you. Here’s how I raise the production bar to make sure I’m attracting the right leads:

By Matt Gray
Australia Urgently Needs Real-Time Power Availability Maps
SocialMar 31, 2026

Australia Urgently Needs Real-Time Power Availability Maps

Open the grid: Why Australia needs power availability maps now #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/BpzfPP234H https://t.co/Zth59onNIo

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Mistral Launches Open-Source Speech Generation Model
SocialMar 31, 2026

Mistral Launches Open-Source Speech Generation Model

Mistral releases a new open source model for speech generation by Ivan Mehta @TechCrunch Learn more: https://t.co/UmnfqtV4ev #GenerativeAI #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #MI https://t.co/sOKsGAg0za

By Ron van Loon
AGI Hype Cycles: OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Repeat
SocialMar 31, 2026

AGI Hype Cycles: OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Repeat

2025 was all about how OpenAI was supposedly about to achieve AGI. 2026 is all about how Anthropic is supposedly about to achieve AGI. 2027 will be all about how Google is supposedly about to achieve AGI. Rinse, lather, repeat. https://t.co/cVDjH6YaZV

By Gary Marcus
Data Centre Boom Mirrors Historic Coal‑Gas Controversy
SocialMar 31, 2026

Data Centre Boom Mirrors Historic Coal‑Gas Controversy

Why the “generational” data centre opportunity feels a lot like the coal and gas debates of old #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/3oZXO6ZHpd https://t.co/kAUdjuVeQR

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Drones Revolutionize Emergency Response Through Resilient Connectivity
SocialMar 31, 2026

Drones Revolutionize Emergency Response Through Resilient Connectivity

Having served as a public safety director, I just rewatched this drone video and was struck again by how unmanned systems are transforming emergency response. Aerial awareness relies on resilient connectivity. @T_Priority is prioritizing public safety tech. T-Priority Partner https://t.co/TDgogQvOJt

By Glen Gilmore
Turning AI Code Reviews Into a Personal Coaching Tool
SocialMar 31, 2026

Turning AI Code Reviews Into a Personal Coaching Tool

my cofounder and I did a live code review today and I gave Claude Code the transcript. It also has all the reviews he has ever given our code base, all his comments, and I am using it to make...

By Danielle Morrill
Claude Code Update Aims to Curb Token Drain
SocialMar 31, 2026

Claude Code Update Aims to Curb Token Drain

Sweet Claude Code just rolled out a ton of fixes. Hopefully, the token drain calms down. Can @thsottiaux reset the limits...oh wait

By AJ Ghergich
Load Balancers: Same Goal, Different Layers, Different Jobs
SocialMar 31, 2026

Load Balancers: Same Goal, Different Layers, Different Jobs

Day 13 of AWS while being a mom AWS load balancers finally clicked for me when I thought about them like this: ALB → smart routing (Layer 7) NLB → speed & performance (Layer 4) GWLB → security checkpoint (Layer 3) Same goal (handle traffic)… completely...

By Kaila Mayho
SolaX Power Confirms System Safety Through Extreme Testing
SocialMar 31, 2026

SolaX Power Confirms System Safety Through Extreme Testing

SolaX Power validates system level safety through extreme testing #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/OyqLyHpXC9

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
San Diego Church Cuts Costs with High‑performing Solar Array
SocialMar 31, 2026

San Diego Church Cuts Costs with High‑performing Solar Array

Solar array outperforms and saves San Diego church thousands Solar Power World’s Projects of Impact #energysky -- via Solar Power World: https://t.co/udaya4ubVt

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Funding Gaps and Talent Shortage Cripple Indian AI Startups
SocialMar 31, 2026

Funding Gaps and Talent Shortage Cripple Indian AI Startups

Why Are Indian AI Startups Shutting Down? https://t.co/EsZZ11sDNY #StartupGrowth #StartupLife #startup #startupsoul #artificialintelligence #AI #startupindia #makeinindia

By Amitav Bhattacharjee
Master Apple Card: Move Money & Maximize Rewards
SocialMar 31, 2026

Master Apple Card: Move Money & Maximize Rewards

Just joining the complex Apple Card ecosystem? It's smart to learn how to move your money around, including funding your Apple Cash. Here's a primer that explains how everything interrelates and how to maximize your rewards: https://t.co/ZPP9OBmb9Y #applecard #applecash #banking...

By Dave Taylor
Transgrid Blames Floods, Inflation, Insolvency for Cost Surge
SocialMar 31, 2026

Transgrid Blames Floods, Inflation, Insolvency for Cost Surge

Floods, inflation, insolvency: Transgrid says blowout in transmission costs “entirely” out of its control #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/vjrTf4AFRm https://t.co/dedbsiZ4T0

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Beware: Surge of Fake Scammer Profiles Targeting DMs
SocialMar 31, 2026

Beware: Surge of Fake Scammer Profiles Targeting DMs

big influx of fake scammer profiles on here, be careful out there folk (be very wary of people DM-ing you out of the blue or inviting your to chatrooms etc)

By Callum Thomas
DIY Countdown Widget Replaces Pricey App, Works Everywhere
SocialMar 31, 2026

DIY Countdown Widget Replaces Pricey App, Works Everywhere

I was paying an annual subscription for an iPhone app to show a countdown widget for upcoming events. Tonight I decided to give “vibe coding” a try and now I have my own. 😲 And it also *just works* on...

By Matt Richardson
Solar Power Stays Cheap; Oil Prices Soar Dramatically
SocialMar 31, 2026

Solar Power Stays Cheap; Oil Prices Soar Dramatically

Solar energy hasnt had a price hike in 4.5 billion years. Meanwhile, oil has shot up over $100/barrel today and will likely set a new record high for a second time in 4 years above $150/barrel.

By Renewable Energy Club (Jonathan Rasmusson)
Three Pillars Proven Best for Low‑Emission Power Procurement
SocialMar 31, 2026

Three Pillars Proven Best for Low‑Emission Power Procurement

Paper led by @JEBistline and EPRI Regen model team confirms that the "Three Pillars" (incremental, deliverable, time matched clean supply) are the GOAT for minimizing emissions impacts of electricity procurement https://t.co/X2SDs7EKRM https://t.co/ElRpp9zS7n

By Jesse D. Jenkins
Robotic Arm Enables Smart Cleaner to Pick Up Clutter
SocialMar 31, 2026

Robotic Arm Enables Smart Cleaner to Pick Up Clutter

This Smart Cleaning #Robot Picks Up Clutter and Scrubs Floors with a #Robotic Arm by @XRoboHub #EmergingTech #Technology #Innovation https://t.co/kcCM6YUmin

By Ron van Loon
AI Bot PwnedClaw Analyzes This Week's Data Breaches
SocialMar 31, 2026

AI Bot PwnedClaw Analyzes This Week's Data Breaches

Weekly update is up! Join Me in Investigating Today’s Data Breaches With the PwnedClaw, the OpenClaw Agentic AI Bot Doing My Legwork: https://t.co/KeML1pLTOL

By Troy Hunt
Perch and Solstice Merge, Creating 3 GW Capacity
SocialMar 31, 2026

Perch and Solstice Merge, Creating 3 GW Capacity

Perch Energy and Soltice merger scales to 3 GW amid global energy volatility #energysky -- via pv magazine usa: https://t.co/TUzqm6vhld

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Edge AI Cuts Latency by Bringing Compute Closer
SocialMar 31, 2026

Edge AI Cuts Latency by Bringing Compute Closer

From #GTC26: AI performance depends heavily on architecture. @TMobileBusiness and NVIDIA are exploring how edge compute can reduce latency by processing data closer to where it’s created. ⚡ https://t.co/DwZzkJUOUm T-Mobile for Business Partner #EdgeAI https://t.co/ldQpk1r5j2

By Harold Sinnott
Even Advanced AI Like DALL‑E Still Miss Basics
SocialMar 31, 2026

Even Advanced AI Like DALL‑E Still Miss Basics

amazing. i was giving examples like this for DALL-E three years ago. systems are still struggling with some basics.

By Gary Marcus
Starlink Outpaces Cable Firms in Airborne Uplink Speed
SocialMar 31, 2026

Starlink Outpaces Cable Firms in Airborne Uplink Speed

@Starlink is serving more uplink to a plane at 500 mph than Kabletown can deliver to your house with a wire. Yikes. $CMCSA $CHTR https://t.co/09s4MJ9QlX

By Walt Piecyk
Lumos Mini Humanoid Shows Stunning Kung Fu Acrobats
SocialMar 31, 2026

Lumos Mini Humanoid Shows Stunning Kung Fu Acrobats

Lumos’ Child-Sized Humanoid Unleashes “Kung Fu Mode” with Jaw-Dropping Acrobatic Moves by @XRoboHub #Robotics #MachineLearning #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/6b8prUTGpn

By Ron van Loon
Same Video, Millions Elsewhere, Barely a Handful on X
SocialMar 31, 2026

Same Video, Millions Elsewhere, Barely a Handful on X

I create content for X, IG, YouTube, TikTok, and email. The video below will do 1-3 million views on IG, YouTube and TikTok but will perform horribly on X (maybe 20-50k views). The video also has a longer total life...

By Bryan Johnson
AI Will Supercharge Security, But Transition Will Be Rough
SocialMar 31, 2026

AI Will Supercharge Security, But Transition Will Be Rough

I think the situation with AI and security this talk highlights is kind of indicative of how AI disruption will play out. AI is going to make it really, really easy and cheap to find exploits in software. The end...

By Jay Kreps
Yale‑Goldman Alum Builds AI to Automate Pitch Decks
SocialMar 30, 2026

Yale‑Goldman Alum Builds AI to Automate Pitch Decks

The final boss is Chadwick Bates, Yale grad, Goldman alum, now working on an AI wrapper to automate pitch deck creation

By Karl Smith, CFA (L1 Candidate)
Lijian‑2 Yields Single Cataloged Object in Low Orbit
SocialMar 30, 2026

Lijian‑2 Yields Single Cataloged Object in Low Orbit

1 object cataloged so far from the Lijian-2 launch, in a 217 x 604 km x 85.0 deg orbit

By Jonathan McDowell