Social•Feb 20, 2026
GM Energy Explores Leasing Residential Batteries, Bidirectional EV Chargers
GM Energy open to idea of leasing residential batteries, bidirectional EV chargers #energysky -- via Solar Power World: https://t.co/fF8I6yod6P
By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Replace If‑elif Chains with Clean Python Dispatch Patterns
The more if-elif chains you write, the harder your code gets to change. Python has cleaner patterns for this. Here are 4 worth knowing: - dictionary dispatch - guard clauses - match/case - conditional expressions 1. Dictionary dispatch. Replace long equality checks with a dict. Constant-time lookup. No branching....
By Karina | Python | Excel | Stats | DataScience | DataAnalytics
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Roku TV Hides Free Channels Deep in Guide
D.C. Memo: YouTube's 'Antenna Man' Says Roku TV Burying Free TV Stations Deep Inside the Channel Guide https://t.co/l7tjBOMG7k
By Ted Hearn
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Food & Ag Industry Braces for Rising Ransomware Threats
Food and ag sector weathers more ransomware attacks, braces for ‘strategic adaptation’ threats - Threat Beat https://t.co/Vt6H5NKPsU
By Chuck Brooks
Social•Feb 20, 2026
SarvamAI Leads India's Sovereign AI Model Race
. @SarvamAI clearly outdistancing everyone in the India sovereign AI model race judging by dominance at the India AI summit event
By Vinod Khosla
Social•Feb 20, 2026
India’s AI Surge: Codex Users Grow 4x Weekly
Great meeting with PM @narendramodi today to talk about the incredible energy around AI in India. India is our fastest growing market for codex globally, up 4x in weekly users in the past 2 weeks alone. 🇮🇳! https://t.co/MRbw0UkotJ
By Sam Altman
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Experience Instant Intelligence with Taalas Inc’s Chatbot
You all have to try the @taalas_inc chatbot, I guarantee you'll find it crazy. Instant intelligence is a heck of a thing https://t.co/RzACWWxJGP https://t.co/F6OeYDxQXm
By Emad Mostaque
Social•Feb 20, 2026
BI Dashboards Are Dying; Prepare for the Next Wave
RIP BI Dashboards. Tools like Tableau and PowerBI are about to become extinct. This is what's coming (and how to prepare):
By Matt Dancho
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Design Wins When You Redesign the Entire Service
I once worked with a company that sold frozen ready meals to elderly customers. They wanted better website conversion rates. Straightforward brief, right? We did user research and found the real problems had nothing to do with the website: - Customers were...
By Paul Boag
Social•Feb 20, 2026
AI Becomes Mandatory Backbone of Enterprise Customer Service
Customer service is where artificial intelligence has officially moved past the hype. @NICEComms recently reported their full-year 2025 financial results, and the numbers point to a clear structural shift in enterprise adoption. Their AI annual recurring revenue grew 66% year over...
By Shashi Bellamkonda
Social•Feb 20, 2026
AI Writes Code Faster than We Can Review
▶ Reading unfamiliar code is exhausting. Now imagine that code is coming from an LLM that writes faster than you can think and doesn't take lunch breaks ◀ This 👆 perfectly captures the AI productivity paradox: code is written faster than...
By Tom Johnson
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Why Top VC Quit for Government Tech Revolution
Sat down with @skupor, Director of OPM and former a16z managing partner, about why he left a comfy VC job to work in Gov and what he's building with @USTechForce. (00:00) His wife's reaction to leaving a16z (04:00) How this Trump admin...
By Nathan Lands
Social•Feb 20, 2026
US EV Charging Ports Jump 10%, Fast Chargers Rise 25%
U.S. ELECTRIC VEHICLE charging ports increased by more than 24,000 (10%) in 2025. More than half of the new ports were direct current fast-charging ports, which increased by more than 13,000 (25%): https://t.co/zEkOinhmj8
By John Kemp
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Anthropic Alienates Open‑source Devs, Pushes Enterprise‑only Lock‑in
Anthropic has alienated devs who care about using open source tools, portability between vendors and using LLM subscriptions in the tool of *their* choice This all seems deliberate: Anthropic gunning at enterprise, not caring much if these devs go elsewhere/use other...
By Gergely Orosz
Social•Feb 20, 2026
NKTR’s Alopecia Areata Play: Market Misprices Massive Upside
Ok, so I have finally gotten around to writing out my updated thoughts/thesis on $NKTR. Link in this post. I'm about as bullish on the stock now as I've ever been. The document is very long (sorry, but it's free...give me...
By Adam May
Social•Feb 20, 2026
AI's Growing Influence on HR Strategy Unveiled
#HR State of the Union: Understanding #AI's #Impact on Your Business Webinar @HR_Exec https://t.co/bLHuEenGHT #HCM #HRM #HumanResources #HRTech #CHRO #CPO #Hiring #Recruitment #PeopleManagement #Culture #Change #FutureofHR #HRCurator
By Dave Millner
Social•Feb 20, 2026
AZN's Calquence + Venetoclax Approved for CLL Treatment
#AZN Calquence combined with Venetoclax approved in US for treating Adults with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia in a particular form.
By WheelieDealer
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Build Beyond the AI Bubble, Create Lasting Impact
People keep asking if we’re in an AI bubble. We probably are. And that’s not the point. I’ve lived through bubbles before. Dot-com wiped out companies and fortunes. But it also left us the internet, fiber optics, and e-commerce. Same with biotech. Most bets failed. Society still got...
By Pascal Bornet
Social•Feb 20, 2026
AI Teaches Us About Bias, Complexity, and Knowledge Fragility
As AI learns from us, we must also learn from it, about bias, complexity, and the fragile nature of knowledge
By Iain Brown
Social•Feb 20, 2026
SaaS Sell‑Off Explained: Avenir’s Outlook for Recovery
Avenir Management dropped a sharp slide deck on the state of SaaS. Great perspective on the current sell-off, and what the industry could look like going forward. Sharing a few of the most interesting slides below 👇 https://t.co/miawmwOz9C
By Dalius – Special Sits
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Spot Emerging SaaS Trends Early with TrendZero
TrendZero is officially LIVE 🚀 We built it to answer one question: 👉 “What SaaS trends are gaining real momentum before they become obvious?” TrendZero scans early signals across the web and highlights accelerating topics so builders can move faster. Explore it here: https://trendzero.io
By Rado (This.is.rado)
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Weekly Launches Drive FOMO, Not Months of Perfection
ColourPop made $100M with ONE insight: launch new products weekly to create FOMO. Meanwhile you're perfecting one product for 6 months. That's the gap.
By Kamil Sattar
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Trump-Japan $33B Ohio Power Deal Lacks Key Details
Trump’s $33 billion deal with Japan to build the largest US power project in Ohio is short on details ⚠️ It hasnt secured binding investments ⚠️ Still needs to lock in equipment suppliers ⚠️And was a surprise to the state’s regulator and...
By Stephen Stapczynski
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Arduino‑Powered Acoustic Levitator Suspends Objects in Midair
A student built a real anti-gravity machine… using an Arduino. How to Make an Acoustic Levitator: Arduino Nano + motor driver + about 60 ultrasonic transducers. They all emit ~40 kHz sound. The sound waves meet and form fixed pockets in the air. Tiny bits of...
By Ilir Aliu
Social•Feb 20, 2026
US-China Chip Trade Resumes, Heightening Nvidia, AMD Supply Risks
US-China chip trade restarts with tariffs and restrictions creating high-risk supply chain uncertainty for @nvidia and @AMD #ChipWar #AIChips #USChinaTrade #H200 #TSMC #ExportControls #AIOverwatchAct #ChipSupplyChain #Trump #BISRules #GeopoliticalRisk #TechTariffs #Huawei #LLMs
By Pablo Valerio
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Challenging AI Mistakes: Why Inaction Risks More
What if #AI gets it wrong? One of the best things I’ve read about AI and also about benefits and service delivery. What is the harm of status quo? Of not doing anything? 🔥🔥🔥 #SNAP #GenAI
By Brendan Babb
Social•Feb 20, 2026
AI Expands Filmmaking Possibilities, Yet Craft Remains Essential
How AI Is Rewiring Filmmaking, And Why Craft Still Wins OneDay co-founders Samir Mallal and Bouha Kazmi are pioneering a new approach to #filmmaking that combines #AI tools with traditional craft and human #creativity . Their work demonstrates how AI can unlock...
By Bernard Marr
Social•Feb 20, 2026
AI Eliminates Social Friction for Introverts
This image hits closer to home than I expected. I’m an introvert. For years, that meant friction. AI didn’t change my personality. It removed the friction. Here’s what that looks like in practice: 1. Speech-to-speech: Thinking out loud without pressure → Example: ChatGPT voice mode...
By Pascal Bornet
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Simple Shell Scripts Save Hours Over GUIs
You don’t need fancy tools for everything A few lines in Bash or Shell can: • Automate boring tasks • Move or rename files in bulk • Parse logs and extract useful info • Deploy or restart services I’ve seen engineers spend hours hunting solutions in...
By Megha Bhardwaj
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Fewer Meetings, Faster Shipping: Autonomy at Vercel
Our goal is to operate like the world's largest startup. One of our new colleagues told me today that what she loves the most about Vercel is how few meetings we have and how fast she can ship. And that at her...
By Guillermo Rauch
Social•Feb 20, 2026
US‑trained Chinese Firms Dominate Memory Supercycle
Chinese memory firms GigaDevice Semiconductor and Montage Technology have emerged as new heavyweights in the domestic semiconductor industry, as these companies founded by US-returned Chinese engineers capitalise on the global memory supercycle. https://t.co/Vn4nQD1BYc
By Paul Triolo
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Batteries $50B Beat Utilities' $550B Load Plan
“I think it's wonderful that we have finally established that $50 billion worth of batteries is cheaper than the $550 billion that the utilities want to spend between now and 2029 to accommodate all this load growth their way. https://t.co/FcKGc92e47 https://t.co/iSfDd2ORyj
By Jigar Shah
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Bootstrappers Must Charge $30‑$80 for Sustainable Growth
Bootstrappers need to have prices like $30/mo-$80/mo, not like $10/mo. It’s not harder to get customers (see how many times someone raises prices and # cust/day doesn’t change), but you have no money for anything - no marketing, no engineering, no...
By Jason Cohen
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Gemini 3.1 Turns Dream City Building Into Reality
This is incredible btw - using Gemini 3.1 as a city builder. I used to dream about this when painstakingly making virtual cities for simulation games like Republic.
By Demis Hassabis
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Warehouse-Scale Computing Fuels Next Semiconductor Demand Surge
#Technology #Thread #Semiconductor #Manufacturing #EPDT The Semiconductor EPDT Article On Warehouse-Scale Computing: 1/ - Published In Electronic Product Design And Test (EPDT), My Latest Article Explains Why Warehouse Scale Computing (WSC) Is Emerging As A Foundational Architecture Driving Modern Semiconductor Demand And...
By Chetan Arvind Patil
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Artemis II Wet Dress Rehearsal Completes Without Major Issues
NASA has reached the end of today's Artemis II Wet Dress Rehearsal with no major issues reported. https://t.co/CwpiNIEJYz https://t.co/rPZmmaWMuf
By Stephen Clark
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Early SunEdison Tales: How Robert Heard Our Solar Plans
In our first episode of @EnergyEmpirePod, my friend @Phil_Radford joins us to recount great stories from the start of SunEdison. In this one we talk about our friend Robert who overheard our conversations about solar... https://t.co/95xM6cO6u1
By Jigar Shah
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Zoho Showcases Top SaaS Defense Against AI
Zoho just delivered the best SaaS defense vs. AI |- @LDignan with his takeaways from @Zoho Analyst Day #1 @ConstellationR https://t.co/U74M6lfkGv #ZohoDay26 https://t.co/y1mE1x4fZi
By Holger Müller
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Testing Small Local Models for Effective Tool Calling
can you get small local models to do tool calling? what does it take? these guys share their experience testing different models & approaches
By Yohei Nakajima
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Spend $33B on Flexibility, Not Idle Gas Plant
For $33B he could have solved the entire PJM capacity auction challenge with demand flexibility through 2029, but sure overpay for a gas plant that won’t run more than 20% of the year…
By Jigar Shah
Social•Feb 20, 2026
NSW Orders ASL to Launch 2033‑34 Firming Tender
Australia’s NSW directs ASL to deliver firming tender for 2033-34 capacity shortfall #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: https://t.co/quhWxiedz6
By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Block Turns Cash App Score Into Fintech Data Service
Block’s Credit Score Play: Can Cash App Score Replace FICO? Block announced it’s selling its Cash App Score to third-party lenders. It could be one of the more interesting data-as-a-service businesses in fintech right now. New Fintech Snark Tank post: https://t.co/tItfZdy7IT
By Ron Shevlin
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Solar and Batteries Keep Texas Lights On During Storms
How solar and batteries help keep lights on during Texas winter storms #energysky -- via Canary Media: https://t.co/5axxvNAZbV
By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Social•Feb 20, 2026
AI Conjures Instant, Task‑specific Apps on Demand
I think it'll be more like: You chat to your LLM app and it'll just spin up an app with a UI if it feels the need Like you want to book a holiday apartment, it spins up a fancy Airbnb-like interface...
By Pieter Levels
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Land Slope Crucial for Agrivoltaics Feasibility
The impact of land slope on agrivoltaics feasibility #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/1dyekySen9 https://t.co/mWobgzJS84
By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Renewables Need Fossil Backup, Not Standalone Power
When you see that a new solar and wind project is said to “power” some large number of homes or factories or data centers—know that the solar and wind are “powering” nothing by themselves, since they are entirely dependent on...
By Alex Epstein
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Software’s Value Mispriced; Embedded Platforms Gain From AI
Software Is Not Dead. It’s Being Mispriced. AI disruption fears, multiple compression, and why embedded platforms may be the real beneficiaries of automation. Read here: https://www.leadlagreport.com/p/software-is-not-dead-its-being-mispriced
By Michael A. Gayed, CFA (Lead-Lag Report)
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Upcoming Releases Echo Babyagi2o and Openclaw Tech
if you look at what i'm playing with - you might get a sense of what's coming next lots of similarities between: 👶babyagi2o ('24) 🥧pi (which powers openclaw) 🦄pippin framework ('24) 🦞openclaw https://t.co/7V02vLWQ4y
By Yohei Nakajima
Social•Feb 20, 2026
ROM-Etched AI Weights Deliver 50× Performance, Slashing Cost
Taalas etches AI model weights in ROM with big SRAM memory, claims 50X more performance at 1/50th the cost per token with 1/36th the latency of a GPU – at 1/6th the energy. https://t.co/S4eyD94p5X
By Timothy Prickett Morgan
Social•Feb 20, 2026
Artemis II Wet Dress Rehearsal On Track, Launch Window Opening Soon
Artemis II WDR still proceeding well. Closeout crew has left the pad. Just over one hour to opening of simulated launch window. https://t.co/Yi2WnQb4m5
By Marcia Smith