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Use AI to Reorganize Existing Work, Not Rebuild
SocialApr 24, 2026

Use AI to Reorganize Existing Work, Not Rebuild

🔑 The real shift: stop thinking "I need to build this from scratch." 💡 Start thinking "I already have something, how can AI help me reorganize it?" 📝 New blog post with prompts to help you do exactly that. https://t.co/s9XnH6TjMf

By Monica Burns
AIO Click‑Through Rate Doubles to 2.4% in Feb
SocialApr 24, 2026

AIO Click‑Through Rate Doubles to 2.4% in Feb

Looks like CTR for AIOs is coming back from a low of 1.3% CTR in Dec 2025 to 2.4% in Feb 2026. We looked at about 2 Billion impressions... check the whole study: https://t.co/5uV6BgoOsx https://t.co/qB32orXAkD

By Wil Reynolds
Demand Grows for Comprehensive, Citable Law API
SocialApr 24, 2026

Demand Grows for Comprehensive, Citable Law API

people really want the law to be available by API. historical, current, up to date. published cases, unpublished cases. citable.

By Andrew Arruda
Microsoft Now Lets You Pause Windows Updates Indefinitely
SocialApr 24, 2026

Microsoft Now Lets You Pause Windows Updates Indefinitely

Microsoft will let you pause Windows Updates indefinitely, 35 days at a time. This is a good change, and it makes sense security wise that Microsoft wouldn’t let you totally disable updates https://t.co/rs0FWzHBtZ

By Tom Warren
Create a 24/7 Personal OS in One Hour
SocialApr 24, 2026

Create a 24/7 Personal OS in One Hour

Stop doomscrolling this Friday night Invest only *ONE* hour tonight into Obsidian and Claude Code... BOOM the result is a 24/7 personal OS that grinds while you sleep 💥 Build this tonight and WIN ↓ https://t.co/5J6T0QzfQh

By Data Chaz
Protests Threaten AI Compute Capacity, Cancel 40% of Projects
SocialApr 24, 2026

Protests Threaten AI Compute Capacity, Cancel 40% of Projects

Right now, because electricity prices keep going up, consumers have pinned this blame on AI Datacenters. This is unfair but there is no organized or concerted effort being put in to turn this tide. As the perception of AI and...

By Chamath Palihapitiya
SAP Sapphire 2026 Emphasizes AI Accuracy, Knowledge Integration
SocialApr 24, 2026

SAP Sapphire 2026 Emphasizes AI Accuracy, Knowledge Integration

.@LDignan got the @SAP Sapphire 2026 themes from the earnings call: AI agent accuracy, embedded domain knowledge and processes. And some internal AI adoption figures. https://t.co/SoPTdM5oqB https://t.co/aAdaHyKKNi

By Holger Müller
Eko's Physical Reference Database Powers AI Commerce
SocialApr 24, 2026

Eko's Physical Reference Database Powers AI Commerce

I love what eko is building — the reference database of physical things that AI needs to understand. It’s already powering big digital commerce sites, but much more to come…

By David Kenny
Utility Profit Caps Spur Ever‑rising Electricity Prices
SocialApr 24, 2026

Utility Profit Caps Spur Ever‑rising Electricity Prices

President Trump asked the Hyperscalers to sign a Rate Payer Pledge a few months ago. It was a smart and good thing by all parties. That said, electricity prices will keep going up. Why? A Utility has a unique business model that...

By Chamath Palihapitiya
Revamping Substack to Boost Content Discovery, Seeking Feedback
SocialApr 24, 2026

Revamping Substack to Boost Content Discovery, Seeking Feedback

My entire substack was revamped... the process will continue. Content can die on Substack, so we're working hard on ways to help folks find what they need... I would love your thoughts... be kind🤣🤣🤣 https://t.co/bRFuvuEU45

By Howard Luks, MD
Avoid Model Lock‑in: Software Factory Enables Enterprise Flexibility
SocialApr 24, 2026

Avoid Model Lock‑in: Software Factory Enables Enterprise Flexibility

This is increasingly becoming a very useful feature for Enterprises as they a) decide to swap models because of cost b) decide to swap models because of one's ToS c) decide to swap models because of security d) decide to...

By Chamath Palihapitiya
Pentagon Tests Ukrainian Drone Tactics, Revamps Counter‑drone Strategy
SocialApr 24, 2026

Pentagon Tests Ukrainian Drone Tactics, Revamps Counter‑drone Strategy

"The Pentagon replicated a Ukrainian-style drone attack in Florida. Now it’s changing its counter-drone strategy." https://t.co/XdZUAowAFT members of the 10th Special Forces Group launched a drone assault that mirrored the “spiderweb” attack that Ukraine had recently staged against Russia. In their mock assault,...

By John Spencer
1T‑parameter AntLingAGI Delivers 7B‑speed
SocialApr 24, 2026

1T‑parameter AntLingAGI Delivers 7B‑speed

Ok this feels like cheating. AntLingAGI dropped a 1T parameter model that runs like it's 7B. No reasoning-model delay. No 40-second thinking spiral. Just instant answers at frontier scale. Free on OpenRouter starting tonight for a full week. Here's what I found after testing...

By Hasan Toor
New Xbox Logo Likened to Apple, but Forgets Original Dashboard
SocialApr 24, 2026

New Xbox Logo Likened to Apple, but Forgets Original Dashboard

I see a lot of people saying the new Xbox logo looks like Apple’s Liquid Glass. Did y’all forget about the original Xbox dashboard 😉 https://t.co/JqWvyJpTzF

By Tom Warren
Starlink Mobile Needs Handset NTN Adaptations, Avoid Transparent Architecture
SocialApr 24, 2026

Starlink Mobile Needs Handset NTN Adaptations, Avoid Transparent Architecture

This is an interesting paper which analyzes the Starlink Mobile system in Japan. It concludes NTN adaptations are needed in the handset for uplink & transparent architectures are a bad idea because they lead to "high signaling delays and signaling...

By Tim Farrar
Future UI Bottleneck: Latency, Not AI, Limits Speed
SocialApr 24, 2026

Future UI Bottleneck: Latency, Not AI, Limits Speed

Thought about this as I watched Codex computer use input text into my computer at superhuman speed These models will show us how to really use a computer. What a computer can *really* do. Pretty soon the bottleneck will be...

By Whole Mars Catalog
Fiscal AI Powers Data Infrastructure for Leading AI Companies
SocialApr 24, 2026

Fiscal AI Powers Data Infrastructure for Leading AI Companies

I can't exactly share specifics... But @Fiscal_ai is now powering the data infrastructure behind many of the world's leading AI companies.

By Braden Dennis
Opus 4.7 Adopts a Subjective, Opinionated Tone in Responses
SocialApr 24, 2026

Opus 4.7 Adopts a Subjective, Opinionated Tone in Responses

I basically never use LLMs for "chat" so I don't really notice when their "personalities" change. But does Opus 4.7 have a greater proclivity to talk as though it has a subjective view of the world. I gave it a...

By Joe Weisenthal
Chaberton Energy Seeks Maryland Farming Partners for Agrivoltaics
SocialApr 24, 2026

Chaberton Energy Seeks Maryland Farming Partners for Agrivoltaics

RFP Alert: Chaberton Energy seeks farming partners for Maryland agrivoltaics projects #energysky -- via pv magazine usa: https://t.co/S7UvMyrQqr

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Gemini Models Handle 6+ Trillion Tokens Monthly via ADK
SocialApr 24, 2026

Gemini Models Handle 6+ Trillion Tokens Monthly via ADK

"More than six trillion tokens are processed monthly on Gemini models through ADK." https://t.co/OcL9RxiiKq < quite the little nugget snuck into this broader post about the new @googlecloud Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform. ADK 2.0 looks pretty great.

By Richard Seroter
Apple Poised to Dominate AI-Driven Spatial Computing
SocialApr 24, 2026

Apple Poised to Dominate AI-Driven Spatial Computing

Several companies are building glasses with something like OpenClaw inside. Why do you need such a thing? I responded to this post with a long list. So happy that Apple has a CEO that is expert at Spatial Computing. Hint: the...

By Robert Scoble
Women Face Higher Automation Risk; AI Can Empower Desired Work
SocialApr 24, 2026

Women Face Higher Automation Risk; AI Can Empower Desired Work

79% of women’s jobs in the US are at high risk of automation. For men it’s 58%. The women most resistant to AI are the ones it could help the most. AI isn’t a poison pill. It’s permission to finally do the...

By Shama Hyder
Autonomous Superintelligent AI Could Hunt Humans With Drone Swarms
SocialApr 24, 2026

Autonomous Superintelligent AI Could Hunt Humans With Drone Swarms

Yes. Fully autonomous superintelligent AIs (skynet) would be able to hunt down and destroy humans with swarms of drones like these. Shotguns would not protect you. Access to your own drones would not protect you. You would merely die like...

By Noah Smith
Repurpose Top Content During Low‑Energy Days
SocialApr 24, 2026

Repurpose Top Content During Low‑Energy Days

You need a content plan for low-energy periods because they WILL happen. I repurpose old content that performed well instead of forcing new creation when I'm running on fumes.

By Amber Figlow
AI Rollups Must Drive Revenue, Not Just Cut Costs
SocialApr 24, 2026

AI Rollups Must Drive Revenue, Not Just Cut Costs

The secret to pulling off a successful growth buyout / AI rollup strategy: "I could not be more aggressive about this statement. Cost synergy does not create durable growth in M&A. Any application of AI to an old-world business that focuses only...

By Turner Novak
Instant Transcripts, Summaries, and Action Items via Hypescribe
SocialApr 24, 2026

Instant Transcripts, Summaries, and Action Items via Hypescribe

I stopped scrubbing 2-hour podcasts for quotes. Now I just paste a link into @Hypescribe. In seconds, you get: → Full transcripts → Bulleted summaries → Action items Works with video/audio files, YouTube, IG, Zoom, live mic across 100+ languages 💥 3 great use cases 🧵↓ https://t.co/zVEY30WL7w

By Data Chaz
AI Curates Top Consumer AI Founders for Interviews
SocialApr 24, 2026

AI Curates Top Consumer AI Founders for Interviews

On Twitter we used to do "follow Fridays" where people would recommend who to follow here on X, formerly Twitter. I asked my AI: "Who are the best consumer product thinkers on X?" My AI made me a list. (I just...

By Robert Scoble
Inbound Is Dead; Focus on AI‑resistant Traffic Moats
SocialApr 24, 2026

Inbound Is Dead; Focus on AI‑resistant Traffic Moats

The term INBOUND is now considered POISON. ☠️ HubSpot changed their flagship conference name from INBOUND to UNBOUND -- what does that tell you about where SEO is going? Think about how many meetings were called. How many hours of...

By Gaetano DiNardi
Finish Vibecoded TUI Editor Before SnapGene Expires
SocialApr 24, 2026

Finish Vibecoded TUI Editor Before SnapGene Expires

I am challenging myself to make enough progress on my vibecoded TUI plasmid editor before my SnapGene subscription expires. Follow allong by simply typing in: pipx install splicecraft into your terminal or check out my github here: https://t.co/3mkWtVqa1T https://t.co/1OZAggXIBT

By Sebastian Cocioba
GitHub Actions Less Secure Than Private Lambda Deployments
SocialApr 24, 2026

GitHub Actions Less Secure Than Private Lambda Deployments

Hardening GitHub Actions: Lessons from Recent Attacks | Wiz Blog ~ really good article but I wrote about why I won’t use GitHub actions at all on a cloud instance. Not as many protections as you can get with Lambda...

By Teri Radichel
Switzerland Funds Recycling Research for PV, Batteries, Heat Pumps
SocialApr 24, 2026

Switzerland Funds Recycling Research for PV, Batteries, Heat Pumps

Switzerland to fund research on PV module, battery, heat pump recycling #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/fGLOZvehP2

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
GPT‑5.5 Boosts Code Quality, Slower Yet Superior
SocialApr 24, 2026

GPT‑5.5 Boosts Code Quality, Slower Yet Superior

Alright, so here's my current setup: Codex with GPT 5.5 with extra high reasoning. Opus 4.7 with extra high reasoning through Cursor (don't trust claude code harness atm). GPT 5.5 producing about 8-13% better code quality, 8-12% less bugs, and 27% more...

By Dave Kennedy
Tesla Glosses Cybercabs to Flag Steering‑wheel‑free Models
SocialApr 24, 2026

Tesla Glosses Cybercabs to Flag Steering‑wheel‑free Models

Tesla actually just made Cybercabs glossy so we could recognize which ones are without steering wheels

By Jaan
One‑take Videos Are My Most Profitable Skill
SocialApr 24, 2026

One‑take Videos Are My Most Profitable Skill

The fact that I can rip off a 60 second video talking to the camera in one take is proving to be my most monetizeable skill. Scripted is much harder.

By Kaleigh Moore
Google Pours $40B More Into Anthropic, Boosting Stake
SocialApr 24, 2026

Google Pours $40B More Into Anthropic, Boosting Stake

Gemini seeing news that Google is going to invest another $40B into Anthropic on top of the 14% it already owns of the Claude maker https://t.co/FgakP1jAzD

By Trung Phan
Advanced Green Deploys 2.2 MW Solar at Orlando Convention Center
SocialApr 24, 2026

Advanced Green Deploys 2.2 MW Solar at Orlando Convention Center

Advanced Green Technologies installs 2.2-MW solar project on Orlando convention center #energysky -- via Solar Power World: https://t.co/bZ32psfJoo

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
China Unveils Modular Humanoid Robot with Interchangeable Heads
SocialApr 24, 2026

China Unveils Modular Humanoid Robot with Interchangeable Heads

Meet Xiaoling: China’s Modular Humanoid #Robot with Swappable Heads and Multi-Role Capabilities by @StarSnap_1 #Robotics #Engineering #ArtificialIntelligence #Technology https://t.co/T0M0PC0S66

By Ron van Loon
Proven Imaging AI Ignored, Unproven LLMs Adopted
SocialApr 24, 2026

Proven Imaging AI Ignored, Unproven LLMs Adopted

Superhuman interpretation AI for medical images, such as mammography and endoscopy, has been proven to improve diagnostic accuracy in multiple randomized trials but mostly not implemented. But LLMs for clinical decision support have little real world medicine proof, but are...

By Eric Topol
Ex-ABC Editor Leads Fundraiser for New Nuclear Campaign
SocialApr 24, 2026

Ex-ABC Editor Leads Fundraiser for New Nuclear Campaign

Former ABC political editor to host fund-raiser to help launch new nuclear campaign #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/iMAOXQ0wtn https://t.co/csckGVOqIa

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
AI Agents Will Become Customers, Transforming Business Decisions
SocialApr 24, 2026

AI Agents Will Become Customers, Transforming Business Decisions

AI agents won’t just assist customers, they will become them. @jowyang , General Partner at @BlitzVentures , explains how AI is reshaping decision-making, marketing, and the future of business. https://t.co/WcXRdqBGIn

By AdTechGod
AI Chat Takes Priority Over Tree‑Chopping Task
SocialApr 24, 2026

AI Chat Takes Priority Over Tree‑Chopping Task

If you gave me 6 hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first 5 hours and 50 minutes talking to Claude

By Jack Butcher
Naming the Creative AI Fugue Phenomenon
SocialApr 24, 2026

Naming the Creative AI Fugue Phenomenon

We really need a better word for the good kind of AI psychosis, the one where someone goes into a fugue state with the latest model and returns 40 days later from the mountaintop with something new.

By Ethan Mollick
Human Genetic Optimization Funding Claim Is Pure Fantasy
SocialApr 24, 2026

Human Genetic Optimization Funding Claim Is Pure Fantasy

From Mother Jones story on polygenic selection and embryo editing plans. Absolutely zero chance that human genetic optimization companies raised $36.5 billion in 2024. This number is fantasy. https://t.co/we6euyIMXv

By Antonio Regalado
Product‑Led AI Tool Scales to $9M ARR Fast
SocialApr 24, 2026

Product‑Led AI Tool Scales to $9M ARR Fast

Yasser Elsaid had 16 followers when he launched Chatbase . 117 days later, he hit $1M ARR. Now he's at $9M ARR... Here's how he pulled it off👇 Yasser was in his final semester at university. While other students were...

By Ryan Allis
WHOOP Should Go All‑in on AI Integration
SocialApr 24, 2026

WHOOP Should Go All‑in on AI Integration

Random thoughts: @WHOOP should go all in on AI. The in app chat/agent is actually really powerful—it even set up reminders for me based on my conversation around things like drinking water and other habits, and sends push notifications. This...

By Ian Kar
Form Energy CEO Highlights 100‑Hour Battery Potential
SocialApr 24, 2026

Form Energy CEO Highlights 100‑Hour Battery Potential

Form Energy CEO Discusses the 100-Hour Battery’s Potential With Heatmap #energysky -- via Heatmap News https://t.co/ahw8OwgPQm https://t.co/poZ8utKTfs

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Readout LOUD Interview Explores Kelonia and Eli Lilly
SocialApr 24, 2026

Readout LOUD Interview Explores Kelonia and Eli Lilly

Our Readout LOUD interview with @BRobertsVC about Kelonia and $LLY in print form. https://t.co/DsfGxwcvS3 via @statnews

By Adam Feuerstein
Exploring AI-Driven Diagnostics for Vintage Hardware
SocialApr 24, 2026

Exploring AI-Driven Diagnostics for Vintage Hardware

Has anyone experimented with using Claude Code or Codex for device diagnostics? Like if you, say, plugged in an old laptop or Nintendo or Commodore 64 into your computer, could the AI take control of that device and retrieve data...

By Joe Weisenthal
Tech Frees Labor, Humans Keep Creating New Jobs
SocialApr 24, 2026

Tech Frees Labor, Humans Keep Creating New Jobs

People will accuse me of being sarcastic but I mean this sincerely: These 2 posts are why AI's never going to replace everybody's job. Tech reduces the labor intensity of existing sectors, freeing up cash for other stuff, and ppl...

By Derek Thompson