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German Consortium Unveils Web Guide for BIPV Planning
SocialFeb 28, 2026

German Consortium Unveils Web Guide for BIPV Planning

German consortium launches web guide for BIPV planning #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/REybrhz4yM

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Misusing AI Is Riskier Than Ignoring It
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Misusing AI Is Riskier Than Ignoring It

Using AI wrong is now more dangerous than not using it at all. That should terrify you. Most early stage founders think the risk is moving too slow with AI. The real risk is moving fast in the wrong direction. Here are the...

By Tom Bilyeu
Product Usage Guides Strategy; NRR Tops SaaS Metrics
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Product Usage Guides Strategy; NRR Tops SaaS Metrics

What’s your North Star metric? In Ep. 234 of The SaaS CFO Podcast, Helen Hastings shares why product usage drives their strategy — and why NRR is her favorite SaaS metric. Listen 👇 https://t.co/BnQYh8fzzR #SaaS #NRR #Startups https://t.co/nLbvXo2yBs

By Ben Murray
Accelerating CAR Engineering Shows Promising Cancer Immunotherapy
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Accelerating CAR Engineering Shows Promising Cancer Immunotherapy

Some very good news about engineering our cells vs cancer (accelerating the CAR). A short thread 1. For background, a new 5★ review on cancer immunotherapy @Cancer_Cell https://t.co/1Qz2rCs8I5 https://t.co/sJ6BwaXyjk

By Eric Topol
Under $500K? Founder Handles All Marketing
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Under $500K? Founder Handles All Marketing

And also, if your e-commerce business makes less than $500,000/year you truly don’t need a marketing team or an agency or a social media manager. And I truly don’t care what anybody in any of those roles have to say....

By Jance (Jance Chartae)
Solar Leads New Power Additions, Outpacing All Sources
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Solar Leads New Power Additions, Outpacing All Sources

And now solar is the dominant way that new electricity generation is added to the grid every year. Last year over 100% of all new electricity growth came from solar, wind and nuclear. https://t.co/D91QsFnS6Z

By Jigar Shah
Metadata‑Driven MRR Schedules Unlock Revenue Intelligence
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Metadata‑Driven MRR Schedules Unlock Revenue Intelligence

As I was building my MRR analysis feature, I realized that there is much more power in our MRR schedule than we realize. With the correct metadata, we have a revenue intelligence engine that will provide more insight for our...

By Ben Murray
Single-Cell Atlas Links Marrow Immune Dysregulation to Myeloma Outcomes
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Single-Cell Atlas Links Marrow Immune Dysregulation to Myeloma Outcomes

A single-cell atlas characterizes dysregulation of the bone marrow immune microenvironment associated with outcomes in multiple myeloma https://t.co/5t0M2eX0fB https://t.co/p3kv8LEzrC

By Ming Tang
Funding Won’t Save You Without Real Customer Demand
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Funding Won’t Save You Without Real Customer Demand

A founder DM'd me last week: "I just raised $8M. What should I do first?" Me: "Give it back." He laughed, but I wasn't joking. When you have money, you spend it. You hire 15 people in 60 days. You burn $300K on...

By Adam Robinson
AI Backlash: Reality Check, Not Revolution’s End
SocialFeb 28, 2026

AI Backlash: Reality Check, Not Revolution’s End

The Growing AI Backlash — Is the Revolution Over Before It’s Even Begun? As scepticism and criticism of AI rise, this article explores whether the backlash signals the end of the AI revolution — or just a needed reality check....

By Bernard Marr
Cumulative Ratings Buffer Negatives, Incremental Highlight Them
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Cumulative Ratings Buffer Negatives, Incremental Highlight Them

The same ratings look better or worse, depending on the format they are presented in. Researchers find: “Cumulative formats tend to buffer negative feedback, making poor scores appear less severe. This can help reduce customer churn and maintain trust in...

By Nancy Harhut
Quiet AI Wins Boost Humanity and Sustainability at Work
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Quiet AI Wins Boost Humanity and Sustainability at Work

RT Some of the most meaningful "AI wins" this year weren't viral launches, but quiet, behind-the-scenes improvements that made work more humane and sustainable for teams. #AI #Innovation @Star_CIO https://t.co/sihXcsM17v

By Isaac Sacolick
Lovart AI Speeds up Fun Content Creation Amid Chaos
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Lovart AI Speeds up Fun Content Creation Amid Chaos

While I'm monitoring the situation (the war in Iran) I'm playing around with @lovart_ai. Seems like years ago that Nano Banana 2 shipped, doesn't it? Because the news is so distracting, Lovart's new speed and quality, and ease of use due...

By Robert Scoble
Baidu Integrates OpenClaw AI Into Search for 700M
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Baidu Integrates OpenClaw AI Into Search for 700M

Another example of moving towards Jarvis, this time from Baidu. And we know Google Search and Gemini are converging... so I expect we'll see more of this -> China’s Baidu adds OpenClaw AI into search app for 700 million users "Users...

By Glenn Gabe
Try Sharing Honestly; Few See, some Love.
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Try Sharing Honestly; Few See, some Love.

Are you 𝘴𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘥 to put yourself out there? To be honest on social media, or build in public including failures? Totally fair. You don’t 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 to be public, you know. But, you could just try. Probably, no one will see anyway. And some will love...

By Jason Cohen
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Priced Unchanged at €1499
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Xiaomi 17 Ultra Priced Unchanged at €1499

FWIW, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the same 1499 euro price as last year's model.

By Hadlee Simons
AI Failures Can Cost Lives: Proceed with Caution
SocialFeb 28, 2026

AI Failures Can Cost Lives: Proceed with Caution

The GM case is a reminder that AI failures have real-world consequences, emphasizing the need for caution. https://t.co/L3EubqCtLF

By Satya Mallick
Xiaomi 17 Launches at €999, Matching Xiaomi 15 Price
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Xiaomi 17 Launches at €999, Matching Xiaomi 15 Price

Xiaomi 17 pricing is out now. Y'all reckon €999 is worth it? In line with Xiaomi 15.

By Hadlee Simons
Marketers Must Govern AI Like Financial Fiduciaries
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Marketers Must Govern AI Like Financial Fiduciaries

Marketers aren’t here to play with AI. We’re fiduciaries now. Agentic systems move money, shape messaging, and touch customers. Governance isn’t optional. It’s leadership. Chaos and opportunity are arriving together. Read my new Global AI Leaders article now: 🦀🤖👇 https://t.co/Gck5mTq5hy

By Ken Herron
Real‑time Payments Demand Faster Providers—Are You Ready?
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Real‑time Payments Demand Faster Providers—Are You Ready?

You’re only as fast as your slowest provider. Real-time payments are ready. Are your systems and teams ready? Many institutions are behind. Watch the full video now: https://t.co/qrsFZDRVT6 https://t.co/B7BPNfmvRo

By Jim Marous
Quantify AI Evaluations: Simple Accuracy Beats Intuition
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Quantify AI Evaluations: Simple Accuracy Beats Intuition

Quick question for AI engineers (and yes, it’s uncomfortable): If your evaluation is “it looks right”… what happens when it looks right and is wrong? With these kinds of evaluations, you probably won't pass the first interview. This is why I push...

By Louis Bouchard
Storms Damp Western Europe's PV, East Clears Coldly
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Storms Damp Western Europe's PV, East Clears Coldly

Storm train hits Western Europe PV as East clears under cold #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/Fc7k2DYwqY https://t.co/oq6ymCxS7d

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Create Student Timelines Celebrating Women’s History Month
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Create Student Timelines Celebrating Women’s History Month

🎊 Will you celebrate #WomensHistoryMonth with us? 📲 Visualize the journeys of incredible women throughout history with these digital tools to create timelines with your students 📌 Get started today https://t.co/FqHUrVMIYy

By Monica Burns
Distributed Orchestration Optimizes Underutilized Neoclouds
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Distributed Orchestration Optimizes Underutilized Neoclouds

Datapoint or a trend Neoclouds need optimization from underutilization This is where distributed orchestration like @YottaLabs shines

By Lex Sokolin
Perplexity Launches OpenClaw: AI Operating System for Complex Work
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Perplexity Launches OpenClaw: AI Operating System for Complex Work

🚨 Perplexity just dropped their own OpenClaw version and it changes how AI actually works. Not a chatbot. Not an agent. A complete operating system for complex work. I gave it a single prompt about a $10M equity portfolio. Here's how:↓ https://t.co/AiDbotnpWf

By Hasan Toor
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Packs 200MP Leica Variable Zoom
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Xiaomi 17 Ultra Packs 200MP Leica Variable Zoom

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra by Leica has a 200-megapixel variable zoom lens that offers optical zoom between 75mm and 100mm

By Ben Sin (Ben’s Gadget Reviews)
Cloud and AI Lock In Rising Software Subscription Costs
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Cloud and AI Lock In Rising Software Subscription Costs

The shift to cloud and AI is driving up software vendor costs and locking customers into escalating subscriptions. Companies are facing long-term IT spend increases with limited ability to switch providers. #CloudCosts #TechTrends #BusinessStrategy https://t.co/K2Sl2DDwNC

By Eric Kimberling
AI's Magic Must Prioritize Usable Clarity Over Complexity
SocialFeb 28, 2026

AI's Magic Must Prioritize Usable Clarity Over Complexity

In 2017, designers tried to build the worst volume button ever. And they nailed it. Instead of a simple slider, they created nightmares. 🎯 Slingshots to change volume 🧩 Maze puzzles to raise the sound 📣 Yelling at your screen to make it louder It went...

By Pascal Bornet
AI Creates Month’s Video Ads in Just 30 Minutes
SocialFeb 28, 2026

AI Creates Month’s Video Ads in Just 30 Minutes

🤯 Generated a month of video ad creatives in 30 mins 🔥 AI wrote scripts from winning formulas 🛠️ Realistic AI avatars 🤵 Perfect voiceovers 📦 Ready to upload and test This is crushing $3k video editors Want the workflow? RT + comment 'AI VIDEO'

By Kamil Sattar
Trump’s “Drill, Baby” Stance Kills $4.9bn Wind Line
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Trump’s “Drill, Baby” Stance Kills $4.9bn Wind Line

FT's Gillian Tett on Trump's "mad" energy policy "[His] 'drill, baby, drill' mantra makes him reluctant to embrace renewables…Last [yr] energy dept terminated a $4.9bn loan guarantee for an 800-mile…power line to take wind power from Kansas to Illinois & Indiana....

By Simon Evans
Abandoned Churches Find New Purpose Amid Decline
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Abandoned Churches Find New Purpose Amid Decline

Churches around the country are being left to go to rack and ruin. Good news that they are being used

By Bob Cushing
AI Film Workflow Unveiled: A Must‑Study Blueprint
SocialFeb 28, 2026

AI Film Workflow Unveiled: A Must‑Study Blueprint

The behind-the-scenes of an AI film workflow is something most creators never share. From idea → experiment → production pipeline, all of it is now public. This is worth studying.

By Hasan Toor
Lithium Demand Rebounds 25% as Low‑cost Supply Tightens Price Gap
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Lithium Demand Rebounds 25% as Low‑cost Supply Tightens Price Gap

Lithium bottom: demand +25% as EV/ESS rebound; SQM+Codelco JV raises low-cost supply, tightens cost curve; prices ≈70% below 2022 — overweight low-cost lithium producers. — Viktor Kopylov, PhD, CFA More insights: t.me/si14Kopylov

By Viktor Kopylov, PhD, CFA
Truck Deaths Outpace 9/11; We Must Identify Drivers
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Truck Deaths Outpace 9/11; We Must Identify Drivers

During September 11, 2700 Americans died. America implemented massive security procedures for aircraft, fought two wars, and spent trillions to ensure it would never happen again. We created massive surveillance and implemented identity tracking at airports to ensure we know...

By Craig Fuller
AI Is Critical Infrastructure; Anthropic's Permission Request Flawed
SocialFeb 28, 2026

AI Is Critical Infrastructure; Anthropic's Permission Request Flawed

Ok, so now the truth comes out. The USA needs AI for critical systems to protect America. Anthropic wanted the US Gov to call them and ask nicely for permission in case of an emergency. As I keep saying. AI is...

By Nathan Lands
LVM: Essential for Flexible Linux Storage Management
SocialFeb 28, 2026

LVM: Essential for Flexible Linux Storage Management

If you work with Linux servers, basic partitions won’t always be enough. That’s where LVM helps. In real systems, storage needs grow. Logs, apps, databases — everything expands. With LVM you can: • Resize storage more easily • Combine multiple disks • Extend space when...

By Megha Bhardwaj
AI Control Battle Escalates Without Precedent or Election
SocialFeb 28, 2026

AI Control Battle Escalates Without Precedent or Election

Exactly. No one elected Anthropic. The battle over control of AI is only going to get more intense from here. This isn't like any technology we've ever created before. That's why people get so tripped up thinking about this. They...

By Nathan Lands
Tencent Embeds AI in Group Chats for Real-Time Fact‑checking
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Tencent Embeds AI in Group Chats for Real-Time Fact‑checking

“Tencent is betting that AI spreads best when it rides on social habits, rather than treated as yet another ‘productivity’ app…Yuanbao is less a chatbot tab than an extra voice in the group chat: the friend you can @ to...

By Jonathan Cheng
HTTPS Login Alone Doesn't Protect Session Tokens
SocialFeb 28, 2026

HTTPS Login Alone Doesn't Protect Session Tokens

The other wild thing was only using HTTPS on the login screen, so you could just steal their session tokens instead over HTTP 😱

By SwiftOnSecurity
China Wafer Prices Drop Fourth Week Amid Inventory Pressure
SocialFeb 28, 2026

China Wafer Prices Drop Fourth Week Amid Inventory Pressure

China wafer prices fall for fourth week as discounting deepens under inventory pressure #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/NhJenObCMv

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Wind Power Shifts: Kansas Farm Closes, Massachusetts Opens
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Wind Power Shifts: Kansas Farm Closes, Massachusetts Opens

One Wind Farm Dies in Kansas, Another One Rises in Massachusetts #energysky -- via Heatmap News https://t.co/WnR6tKEciB https://t.co/PcOAIAaLT4

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Anthropic AI Shifts Focus to Lucrative Non‑US Government Deals
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Anthropic AI Shifts Focus to Lucrative Non‑US Government Deals

Prediction: @AnthropicAI may have lost the US government as a client, but will gain even more collectively-lucrative government contracts outside of the US.

By Eric Bahn
Survive AI Job Threats with This Checklist
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Survive AI Job Threats with This Checklist

#AI Is After Your Job – The Definitive Checklist For Surviving AI #JobCuts/#Layoffs @DrJohnSullivan https://t.co/pEin2JvNk9 #HCM #HRM #HumanResources #HRTech #CHRO #CPO #Hiring #Recruitment #PeopleManagement #Culture #Change #FutureofHR #HRCurator

By Dave Millner
Expiring Incentives Spark Record Residential Solar Demand
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Expiring Incentives Spark Record Residential Solar Demand

Expiring incentives led to record demand, more diverse market for residential solar in 2025, says EnergySage #energysky -- via pv magazine usa: https://t.co/LtEDSE5vUi https://t.co/rwfIPw1ZbU

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
India’s Solar Boom Set to Outpace Coal by 2028
SocialFeb 28, 2026

India’s Solar Boom Set to Outpace Coal by 2028

India is smashing it: 42.5GW of new solar in 2026 ALONE. Think about that scale - it’s more than the entire installed capacity of most developed nations At this exponential rate, solar capacity is on track to CRUSH coal in India...

By Assaad Razzouk
AI Firm Secures Safety‑First Deal with Department of War
SocialFeb 28, 2026

AI Firm Secures Safety‑First Deal with Department of War

Tonight, we reached an agreement with the Department of War to deploy our models in their classified network. In all of our interactions, the DoW displayed a deep respect for safety and a desire to partner to achieve the best possible...

By Sam Altman
Sunoyster Launches Lightweight 440W Glass‑covered TOPCon Panel
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Sunoyster Launches Lightweight 440W Glass‑covered TOPCon Panel

Sunoyster offers lightweight 440 W glass-covered TOPCon PV panel #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/CiwFm0MqhB

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Clean Coal Term Originated in 1980s Reagan Program
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Clean Coal Term Originated in 1980s Reagan Program

They keep calling it “clean beautiful coal”, so show me the “clean” part. The phrase “clean coal” did not begin in 2016. It traces back to the 1980s, particularly the Reagan-era Clean Coal Technology Program launched in 1985, which promoted pollution-control...

By Appalachian Naturalist (Calvin)
Google Launches Customizable Calling Card with Privacy Controls
SocialFeb 28, 2026

Google Launches Customizable Calling Card with Privacy Controls

Google started rolling out the "Your calling card" feature (in beta) which will allow you to control how your own calling card appears for other people. I spotted this first back in October and shared its progress on AndroidAuthority. You can...

By AssembleDebug (Shiv)