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Delivery Status Stuck on “Preparing” Despite Successful Spend
SocialApr 1, 2026

Delivery Status Stuck on “Preparing” Despite Successful Spend

In multiple accounts we're having the delivery status show preparing or in review but they are spending just fine. Anyone else seeing this? https://t.co/rDihGnGjDd

By David Herrmann
Southeast Asia Faces Energy Crisis With AC Season
SocialApr 1, 2026

Southeast Asia Faces Energy Crisis With AC Season

Southeast Asia Is Bracing for an Energy Crisis as Air Conditioner Season Begins #energysky -- via Heatmap News https://t.co/CuhzSgjJTV https://t.co/k3QU0ztuit

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Markdown Design Specs Enable AI Agents to Build Pages
SocialApr 1, 2026

Markdown Design Specs Enable AI Agents to Build Pages

🚨 The "Figma for AI agents" just dropped. It's called awesome-design-md and it's a curated collection of DESIGN .md files extracted from 31 real websites that coding agents can actually read. No Figma exports. No JSON schemas. No special tooling. Just drop a...

By Hasan Toor
Giant Robots Leap From Cartoons Into Real-World Engineering
SocialApr 1, 2026

Giant Robots Leap From Cartoons Into Real-World Engineering

#WhatsNext? Giant robots have made the transition from cartoons to reality. (Interesting Engineering) #Robotics https://t.co/6wYtrtzCdf

By James Gingerich
R&D Becomes Enterprise AI’s Fastest Growing Use Case
SocialApr 1, 2026

R&D Becomes Enterprise AI’s Fastest Growing Use Case

The impact of Claude Code and better models/agents has put R&D as the fastest growing use case for enterprise AI. Now if you can dream it, you can build it. 💪🏻🚀

By Daniel Newman
Humans Return to Moon After 54-Year Hiatus
SocialApr 1, 2026

Humans Return to Moon After 54-Year Hiatus

MECO: It's 2026 and four humans are beginning their journey to the Moon for the first time in 54 years. https://t.co/PBzuDhungQ

By Jon Ostrower
Pixel AI Lets You Create Post‑apocalypse Photo Effects
SocialApr 1, 2026

Pixel AI Lets You Create Post‑apocalypse Photo Effects

With the latest version of Android, Pixel phones have gained some powerful AI photo manipulation tools. If you can find them, that is. Here's a walk-thru of how to "distress" a photo for that sweet post-apocalypse look... https://t.co/PuHVZYeauo #android #gemini...

By Dave Taylor
NASA’s SLS‑Orion Launch Shines Bright in Daylight
SocialApr 1, 2026

NASA’s SLS‑Orion Launch Shines Bright in Daylight

Epic launch of SLS and Orion. So much better in the daytime to observe. Congratulations to NASA and everyone involved. Y’all made us proud.

By Eric Berger
Choosing Hard Challenges Drives Our Greatest Achievements
SocialApr 1, 2026

Choosing Hard Challenges Drives Our Greatest Achievements

"We choose to go to the Moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard; because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and...

By Swyx (Shawn Wang)
AI Threatens Simple 9‑5 Jobs, Prepare for Complexity
SocialApr 1, 2026

AI Threatens Simple 9‑5 Jobs, Prepare for Complexity

There’s nothing wrong with wanting a “simple” 9-5. Go in. Do work. Minimal drama. Go home. But there’s a growing mismatch between that goal and what the market has available. The more a role is: predictable rules-based low interaction low stakes The more it's a candidate for...

By Kim Mansour
SLS Launches Orion Crew, First Moon‑bound Flight Since 1972
SocialApr 1, 2026

SLS Launches Orion Crew, First Moon‑bound Flight Since 1972

The SLS rocket lifts off with the Orion spacecraft and a crew of four on a mission to the vicinity of the Moon for the first time since the Apollo-17 expedition in 1972: https://t.co/biWISWldtE https://t.co/3pTosP7Qwk

By Anatoly Zak
AI Reshapes Bug Bounties: Insights From Industry Veterans
SocialApr 1, 2026

AI Reshapes Bug Bounties: Insights From Industry Veterans

If I had a nickel for every time I was asked "How does AI impact bug bounty programs" last week, I would have several nickels... That's partly (*) why it was a hoot to sit down with my long-time vulnerabilityresearch...

By Casey Ellis
Human Purpose: Learn, Explore—Artemis II Launches Us Forward
SocialApr 1, 2026

Human Purpose: Learn, Explore—Artemis II Launches Us Forward

I believe in physicist David Deutsch's vision for our purpose (in "The Beginning of Infinity"). We are here to learn and explore. So excited for Artemis II and humans starting the next journey. https://t.co/7iErXCltdt

By Nick Mehta
NASA Countdown Begins: T‑9 to Historic Moon Mission
SocialApr 1, 2026

NASA Countdown Begins: T‑9 to Historic Moon Mission

This is happening T-9 and counting down. It is a gooooooo nasa @youtube @youtubecreators #nasa #goingtothemoom #space #stem #makinghistory

By Osman Dogan Yirmibesoglu Threads
Timing and Messaging Triple Paywall Conversion Rates
SocialApr 1, 2026

Timing and Messaging Triple Paywall Conversion Rates

I built a skill for Claude Code that optimizes in-app upgrade screens so free users actually convert to paid. It rewrites your paywall from the ground up — triggering it at the moment of value (not buried in settings), showing what...

By Corey Haines
Turn AI Threats Into Career Accelerators in Three Steps
SocialApr 1, 2026

Turn AI Threats Into Career Accelerators in Three Steps

RT Worried AI might put your leadership role on the chopping block? I share 3 moves to turn AI disruption into a career accelerator for you #AI #Career @Star_CIO https://t.co/mIefOcbMM8

By Isaac Sacolick
Artemis II Mirrors Apollo 8: Saturn V Launch History
SocialApr 1, 2026

Artemis II Mirrors Apollo 8: Saturn V Launch History

As we get ready for the Artemis II launch, I can't help thinking back about the Apollo program. Here's a chart showing all the Saturn V launches, including the Apollo 8 launch that most closely resembles this mission. Link below....

By Todd Harrison
Artemis II Crew Cleared for Launch, Fans Go Full Send
SocialApr 1, 2026

Artemis II Crew Cleared for Launch, Fans Go Full Send

From the final countdown poll minutes before NASA's Artemis II crew launches to the moon: "Artemis 2 crew is go for launch. full send."

By Joey Roulette
AI Is Flattening Organizational Hierarchies, Says Research
SocialApr 1, 2026

AI Is Flattening Organizational Hierarchies, Says Research

Research suggests organizations are using AI to flatten structures. I share more on The Peggy Smedley Show. https://t.co/a1uNVYByyy #IoT #sustainability #AI #digitaltransformation #PeggySmedley #podcast

By Peggy Smedley
Claude Is a Thinking Partner, Not a Ghostwriter
SocialApr 1, 2026

Claude Is a Thinking Partner, Not a Ghostwriter

Methinks @AnthropicAI is the only ai company out here getting the positioning right with calling @claudeai a “thinking partner.” It’s a collaborator/tool, not a ghostwriter. Use it as you would a paintbrush—it’s a tool; not subcontractor.

By Kaleigh Moore
Data Centers Power AI: Ben Bajarin Leads Panel
SocialApr 1, 2026

Data Centers Power AI: Ben Bajarin Leads Panel

Next up @BenBajarin hosting a panel on the role of data centers in the era of AI https://t.co/0tpwbv9cil

By Carolina Milanesi
CBP and FDA Seize 5,000 Peptide Packages, Including GLP‑1 Drugs
SocialApr 1, 2026

CBP and FDA Seize 5,000 Peptide Packages, Including GLP‑1 Drugs

5000 packages of peptides seized by CBP and FDA “The seized materials included several GLP-one medications such as retatrutide, semaglutide, and tirzepatide. Officers also found various other peptides prohibited by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, including MOTS-C, TB10, semax, and...

By Bijan Salehizedah
Four Ways to Add Skills to Your ADK Agent
SocialApr 1, 2026

Four Ways to Add Skills to Your ADK Agent

These are four useful ways to bring skills into your ADK agent. Put the skill inline with the code, load it from a local file, import an external location, or create dynamic skills. Great post from @lavinigam and @Saboo_Shubham_ ... https://t.co/OZQXUdTMlT...

By Richard Seroter
NASA Delays Launch, Extending Hold Beyond 6:24 Pm EDT
SocialApr 1, 2026

NASA Delays Launch, Extending Hold Beyond 6:24 Pm EDT

NASA is extending the hold to give them a little more time to finish some work. So launch will not be when the window opens at 6:24 pm EDT.

By Jeff Foust
Artemis II Launch Delayed, No New Countdown Set.
SocialApr 1, 2026

Artemis II Launch Delayed, No New Countdown Set.

NASA has not set a new T-0 but the Artemis II mission will not launch at 6:24 pm ET today. “A little more work” to do.

By Eric Berger
Europe/Africa Outpaces US in Artemis II Viewership
SocialApr 1, 2026

Europe/Africa Outpaces US in Artemis II Viewership

More people are watching the live broadcast of the Artemis II launch from Europe/Africa than from the US. https://t.co/ji5YAWcT5Y . . https://t.co/t2oGgtcoaK

By Richard Stiennon
AI Threatens Legal Databases, Reducing Them to Free Case Data
SocialApr 1, 2026

AI Threatens Legal Databases, Reducing Them to Free Case Data

“i think AI is a disaster for them [westlaw and lexis]…AI will compress their value to the value of their database of court cases” 👀 - court cases are free though, the law is free

By Andrew Arruda
Vitamin B3 May Undermine Pancreatic Cancer Chemotherapy
SocialApr 1, 2026

Vitamin B3 May Undermine Pancreatic Cancer Chemotherapy

Title and header via the @cwru press release: New research reveals dangers of ‘anti-aging’ supplements in cancer protection Vitamin B3 could be making chemotherapy less effective in pancreatic cancer patients https://t.co/vIfcvuiS6P Discussion + thoughtful debate welcome👇👨‍⚕️ https://t.co/aHewoWeIle

By David Barzilai, MD PhD
NASA Attributes Sensor Reading to Instrumentation, Launch Unaffected
SocialApr 1, 2026

NASA Attributes Sensor Reading to Instrumentation, Launch Unaffected

NASA: "Engineers investigated a sensor on the launch abort system’s attitude control motor controller battery that showed a higher temperature than would be expected. It is believed to be an instrumentation issue and will not affect today’s launch."

By Jeff Foust
AI-Driven Biology Could Slash Drug Trial Failures Dramatically
SocialApr 1, 2026

AI-Driven Biology Could Slash Drug Trial Failures Dramatically

AI for biology will have bigger near term wins. The ability for AI to learn from experiments and predict human biology will have very broad impacts in predicting targets, clinical trials, and precision medicine. Tackling the biggest challenge in Pharma (80%...

By Vijay Pande
Speed Wins, Yet Power Users Still Switch Platforms
SocialApr 1, 2026

Speed Wins, Yet Power Users Still Switch Platforms

Dear @GeminiApp Team: A Power User's Product Gap Analysis You have a speed advantage. That is real and measurable. In a side-by-side comparison, Gemini returns results faster than most competitors, and on straightforward queries, the difference is noticeable. But speed alone...

By Shashi Bellamkonda
How Many Solar Projects Does the UK Fund?
SocialApr 1, 2026

How Many Solar Projects Does the UK Fund?

How many solar projects have been backed by the UK government? #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/Z5BD08Sc0P

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Ultra Devices Lead Galaxy’s Most Powerful Lineup
SocialApr 1, 2026

Ultra Devices Lead Galaxy’s Most Powerful Lineup

Ultra always wins The most powerful Galaxy lineup ever is now available: Galaxy S26 Ultra: howl.link/77mmlx6qh03av Galaxy Book6 Ultra: howl.link/yt50f3oq9dmq8 Galaxy Watch Ultra: howl.link/uvrxxjwz0w2kr

By The Galox
Chart Loses Relevance as Many Names Become Obsolete
SocialApr 1, 2026

Chart Loses Relevance as Many Names Become Obsolete

not even sure this chart is worth following anymore given how many of these names will become obsolete https://t.co/IB5Fzyi9e0

By Nathan Benaich
Plaud NotePin AI Wearable Excels in Meetings and Lectures
SocialApr 1, 2026

Plaud NotePin AI Wearable Excels in Meetings and Lectures

For Real: I review the Plaud NotePin Wearable AI Note Taker device and find that there's a lot to like with this smart little gizmo. It's particularly helpful for meetings and lectures, as I demonstrate in this detailed video: https://t.co/ZGZwJp2Cvr...

By Dave Taylor
Real Startup Metrics Reveal Harsh SaaS Success Reality
SocialApr 1, 2026

Real Startup Metrics Reveal Harsh SaaS Success Reality

Everyone shows their wins. Their MRR. Their "we hit $10K in a weekend" screenshots. I'm going to show everything. We started building Vora IQ before AI coding tools actually got good. The hard way. And now we're putting our real numbers —...

By Man of Skillz
Genome Editing Shows Promise for Sickle Cell, Β‑Thalassemia
SocialApr 1, 2026

Genome Editing Shows Promise for Sickle Cell, Β‑Thalassemia

3 new trial results for genome editing of sickle cell disease and β-thalassemia @NEJM https://t.co/qGGdjgKqP5 (with summary Table below) https://t.co/RdiM3urCKJ https://t.co/W15cPAfMoS https://t.co/F3PHKuktPx https://t.co/t6Z35S8L7h

By Eric Topol
Watch NASA’s Live Launch Now via YouTube
SocialApr 1, 2026

Watch NASA’s Live Launch Now via YouTube

If you need it, here's the link to NASA's livestream of the launch. 👇 https://www.youtube.com/live/Tf_UjBMIzNo?si=I5u3hgJLKVNLcv4I

By Astropartigirl
LLMs Guess, Not Guarantee: Probabilistic by Design
SocialApr 1, 2026

LLMs Guess, Not Guarantee: Probabilistic by Design

It bears repeating: „LLMs are inherently probabilistic, not deterministic. They try to guess the answer that sounds best, not the objectively correct one. And that’s not a problem to be fixed. It’s fundamental to how these models work.“

By Dr. Dorothea Baur
NASA Flags Battery Temperature Issue on Artemis 2 Abort System
SocialApr 1, 2026

NASA Flags Battery Temperature Issue on Artemis 2 Abort System

NASA reporting an issue with one of the batteries on the Artemis 2 launch abort system; temperature out of range.

By Jeff Foust
World Adds 510 GW Solar PV Capacity in 2025
SocialApr 1, 2026

World Adds 510 GW Solar PV Capacity in 2025

IRENA: World adds 510GW of new solar PV capacity in 2025 #energysky -- via pv-tech: https://t.co/ov6EV1bx5W

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Personal AI Grows Faster Than Any Commercial Model
SocialApr 1, 2026

Personal AI Grows Faster Than Any Commercial Model

What did I learn by "raising" an AI agent from childhood to adulthood? 1. I started out by just talking to @ReadAI_ on a trip to San Francisco. Talked to my iPhone about what I wanted to build and my...

By Robert Scoble
New Early-Stage Cancer Drugs Emerge at AACR26
SocialApr 1, 2026

New Early-Stage Cancer Drugs Emerge at AACR26

A look at some promising early stage drug developments coming down the pike at #AACR26. A few of these concepts were not on the radar a couple of years ago: https://t.co/w6oD4CEckq https://t.co/kfR1AXG41K

By Sally Church
Human Spies Still Essential in AI-Driven Intelligence
SocialApr 1, 2026

Human Spies Still Essential in AI-Driven Intelligence

Live and Let AI: Former CIA officer says human spies matter more in the LLM age https://t.co/QzxsPtCZJt https://t.co/FDie2bT4II

By Eric Vanderburg
Baidu's New English Wiki Boosts US Visibility
SocialApr 1, 2026

Baidu's New English Wiki Boosts US Visibility

Baidu's English pages appear to be exploding in visibility in the U.S. It looks like it's tied to the core update, but I think it's actually that they launched an English Wiki site within the last week: https://t.co/O54gTff7C8 https://t.co/R6b5Ntxk0B

By Lily Ray
New Platform Offers Monthly Utility‑Level U.S. Electricity Rate Data
SocialApr 1, 2026

New Platform Offers Monthly Utility‑Level U.S. Electricity Rate Data

My friends @heatmap_news and @mitceepr just released the Electricity Price Hub, a new public data platform that provides monthly, utility-level estimates of residential electricity rates and bills across the United States going back to 2021, broken down by generation, transmission,...

By Jesse D. Jenkins
Payment Precision Now Mandatory for Payer Leadership
SocialApr 1, 2026

Payment Precision Now Mandatory for Payer Leadership

Payment integrity isn’t about clawbacks anymore. It’s about getting it right the first time. Why payment precision is now a mandate for payer leadership 👇 https://t.co/wFxAgapVAF #AMPS #ClaimInsight #HITSM

By Colin Hung
Security Is the Key to Unlocking AI Adoption
SocialApr 1, 2026

Security Is the Key to Unlocking AI Adoption

Every customer meeting at RSA started with AI. The #1 ask: help us protect it. Sat down with @DivesTech to talk about why security is the unlock for AI adoption, why LLMs alone won't solve it, and what AIDR means for...

By George Kurtz
Neil Armstrong Marvels at Earth's Fragile Beauty From Moon
SocialApr 1, 2026

Neil Armstrong Marvels at Earth's Fragile Beauty From Moon

Astronaut Neil Armstrong on the beauty of earth as seen from the surface of the moon https://t.co/kT6pCfTzSt

By Vala Afshar