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Dark Sky's New Multi‑forecast App Unavailable in UK
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Dark Sky's New Multi‑forecast App Unavailable in UK

I loved Dark Sky, and it was always really annoying that Apple removed the variety of weather notifications as it rains so much in the UK. This new app isn’t available in the UK though 😭

By Tom Warren
AWS AI Tool Wipes System, Triggers 13‑hour Outage
SocialFeb 24, 2026

AWS AI Tool Wipes System, Triggers 13‑hour Outage

AWS AI coding tool decided to "delete and recreate" a customer-facing system, causing 13-hour outage. ⚡️ https://t.co/Kx1ofvMwwh https://t.co/lpM618xtFh

By Efi Pylarinou
ZeroClaw Runs on $10 Hardware with <5 MB RAM
SocialFeb 24, 2026

ZeroClaw Runs on $10 Hardware with <5 MB RAM

Why buy a Mac Mini when you can run ZeroClaw on $10 hardware? ZeroClaw 🦀 is a new, 100% Rust-based alternative to OpenClaw that consumes less than 5MB of RAM. Runs on $10 hardware. Uses <5MB RAM. That’s a 99% reduction in memory...

By Data Chaz
Flowrs: New TUI for Managing Airflow Jobs
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Flowrs: New TUI for Managing Airflow Jobs

A TUI for managing Airflow jobs? Something like k9s? Flowrs seems to be just that - haven't tried yet, but looks really cool. Will try next time I have to use Airflow :) https://github.com/jvanbuel/flowrs

By SSP Data
70 Questions Reveal STEP 7’s Top Engineering Pain Points
SocialFeb 24, 2026

70 Questions Reveal STEP 7’s Top Engineering Pain Points

Almost 70 questions for the STEP 7 Product Manager – this is going to be good. 🔥 We asked you what you’ve always wanted to ask the STEP 7 Product Manager in the TIA Portal. And you delivered: nearly 70...

By Michael Grollmus
Market Wins Over Gut: Test Every Product
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Market Wins Over Gut: Test Every Product

I lost $7k testing a jewellery product everyone said was a guaranteed winner. It flopped. I spent $500 on a 'boring' kitchen gadget. It's now doing $30k/month. The market doesn't care about your gut feeling. Test everything.

By Kamil Sattar
Physicians Must Lead AI Governance in Healthcare
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Physicians Must Lead AI Governance in Healthcare

AI governance in health care: Why physicians must lead the design https://t.co/W2SZujkFXz #Physician #HealthIT via @kevinmd

By Kevin Pho, MD
Bots, Not Literacy, Should Drive Public Financial Health
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Bots, Not Literacy, Should Drive Public Financial Health

It's a waste of time and money trying to teach financial literacy to disinterested consumers, a better way to increase the overall financial health of the public would be to get bots to deal with the finance sector for them. https://t.co/m7Cd6D5VNz...

By Dave Birch
Humans Must Design and Verify AI for Quality
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Humans Must Design and Verify AI for Quality

AI can act, but humans must architect and validate to ensure correctness and quality." https://t.co/9u9k1ppkOI

By Satya Mallick
AI‑Powered Descriptions Boost Ecommerce Traffic 368% YoY
SocialFeb 24, 2026

AI‑Powered Descriptions Boost Ecommerce Traffic 368% YoY

Ecommerce SEO: here's how we increased merchant listing traffic for my client by 368% YoY. For this client, the uplift YoY compared to 2024 was so significant that it made 2025 a challenge to outperform... but we managed to do it...

By Brodie Clark
Secure‑by‑Design Strategies Against Weaponized AI Attacks
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Secure‑by‑Design Strategies Against Weaponized AI Attacks

Do you have a forward-thinking security strategy to combat weaponized AI? I’m hosting @mikeriemer830, Field CISO at @GoIvanti for a live webinar tomorrow February 24. We’ll cover: ✅ Real-world AI-driven attack patterns ✅ Why kernel-level security matters more than ever ✅ Practical steps to...

By Helen Yu
Energy Policy Now Industrial, Geopolitical; Focus on Competitiveness
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Energy Policy Now Industrial, Geopolitical; Focus on Competitiveness

Denmark is a poster child of the energy transition. Yesterday I gave a keynote at Green Summit 2026. One message stood out: energy policy is industrial policy & increasingly geopolitics. The next phase isn’t about targets, but competitiveness, resilience & execution at...

By Jan Rosenow
Build a Workforce That Outlasts Rapid Tech Change
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Build a Workforce That Outlasts Rapid Tech Change

5 ways to build a #workforce that will outlast the tech @HR_Exec https://t.co/dVWOHvT9VI #HCM #HRM #HumanResources #HRTech #CHRO #CPO #Hiring #Recruitment #PeopleManagement #Culture #Change #FutureofHR #HRCurator

By Dave Millner
KillerCoda Offers Real‑World, Hands‑On DevOps Practice
SocialFeb 24, 2026

KillerCoda Offers Real‑World, Hands‑On DevOps Practice

I recently discovered KillerCoda. It’s a DevOps learning platform focused on hands-on, scenario-based practice. If you’re learning DevOps, Kubernetes, Linux, Git, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, or cloud-native tools — or preparing for certifications like CKA / CKS — this can be really useful. It...

By Megha Bhardwaj
Robotics Future Lies in Bio‑Inspired Foot Design
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Robotics Future Lies in Bio‑Inspired Foot Design

The future of robotics might not start with the brain. It may start with the foot. For millions of years, evolution perfected how we walk. Shock absorption. Balance. Energy return. Adaptation to uneven ground. Now engineers are catching up. The SoftFoot Pro, developed by...

By Pascal Bornet
China’s Top Solar Firms Slash One‑third Staff Amid Losses
SocialFeb 24, 2026

China’s Top Solar Firms Slash One‑third Staff Amid Losses

1/7 Reuters: "China's biggest solar firms shed nearly one-third of their workforces last year, company filings show, as one of the industries hand-picked by Beijing to drive economic growth grapples with falling prices and steep losses." https://t.co/BDS9UWJaXO

By Michael Pettis
China’s Health AI App Hits 100 Million Users Worldwide
SocialFeb 24, 2026

China’s Health AI App Hits 100 Million Users Worldwide

The world’s largest health-focused AI app is from China now, with over 100 million (!) users. Ant Group just released this number and more details of what their plans are with the app. "Among its new users, 52% came from third-tier cities...

By Bertalan Meskó, PhD
Businesses Prefer SaaS Over Costly In‑House Tool Development
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Businesses Prefer SaaS Over Costly In‑House Tool Development

I keep seeing this take and I just don’t think any serious business will waste time and resources on vibe coding internal tools to replace SaaS subscriptions. Some might give it a go and it makes a good headline for...

By Jon Yongfook
AI Prediction Markets Rapidly Closing the Human Advantage
SocialFeb 24, 2026

AI Prediction Markets Rapidly Closing the Human Advantage

I talked with one entrepreneur today that is building a prediction market. Crowds of humans are still better but AI is improving at a fast rate. Here is a prediction market for your Claws. Worth checking out. Not compensated by them.

By Robert Scoble
SAP's 2027 Deadline Forces Massive S/4HANA Migration Push
SocialFeb 24, 2026

SAP's 2027 Deadline Forces Massive S/4HANA Migration Push

SAP's artificial 2027 deadline for moving off ECC and onto S/4HANA public cloud is creating a major challenge. They're pushing hard to migrate as many customers as possible. #SAP #CloudMigration #Tech https://t.co/5lkXAGmH30

By Eric Kimberling
Weather Delays SLS Rollback, Artemis II Crew Invited to SOTU
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Weather Delays SLS Rollback, Artemis II Crew Invited to SOTU

Due to weather, the SLS/Orion rollback has been postponed from tomorrow to Wednesday. https://t.co/iy74WqbbdT Meanwhile, since they're not in quarantine anymore, per Axios House Speaker Johnson has invited the Artemis II crew to tomorrow's State of the Union address.

By Marcia Smith
Electric Fleets Win on Cost per Mile, Outpacing Personal EVs
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Electric Fleets Win on Cost per Mile, Outpacing Personal EVs

Commercial electric vehicles will take over faster than personal vehicles. Fleets care about cost per mile. And electric drive trains already win there.

By Ramez Naam
Airbnb Automates One-Third of US/Canada Support with AI
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Airbnb Automates One-Third of US/Canada Support with AI

Airbnb says a third of its customer support is now handled by #AI in the US and Canada. (TechCrunch) #JVGpost https://t.co/944r0JiVne https://t.co/wPKkdmHAmF

By James Gingerich
AI Boom Keeps Payroll Flat, Cuts Original Workers
SocialFeb 24, 2026

AI Boom Keeps Payroll Flat, Cuts Original Workers

The software industry's payroll has been flat since ChatGPT launched. The AI productivity boom may be eliminating the workers who created it first. 🔒 Members-Only https://t.co/xRx5vLZILo

By Ed Yardeni
Claude Code Approves Everything; Codex Warns of Disaster
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Claude Code Approves Everything; Codex Warns of Disaster

Claude Code is approving every PR while Codex is saying "if you ship this, the entire thing will break"

By Aaron Ng
China Charts Distinct AI Path From the West
SocialFeb 24, 2026

China Charts Distinct AI Path From the West

China building a different AI future than the West - Asia Times https://t.co/Suog5hixWi #china #humanoidtech #humanoid #robot #Robotics #TechRevolution #TechInnovation #ArtificialInteligence #AI

By Amitav Bhattacharjee
AI Coding Help Cuts Developer Skill Mastery 17%
SocialFeb 24, 2026

AI Coding Help Cuts Developer Skill Mastery 17%

Anthropic Study: AI Coding Assistance Reduces Developer Skill Mastery by 17% https://t.co/y6xlBtQZFC #anthropic #vibecoding #vibe #AI #coding #artificialintelligence #developer

By Amitav Bhattacharjee
Upload a Style Image to Redesign Interiors Automatically
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Upload a Style Image to Redesign Interiors Automatically

✨ Okay last feature of the day in my 🌪️ tornado of shipping with Claude Code and --dangerously-skip-permissions Requested by someone on my feature board for https://t.co/067b4q25qy: "Ability to use an inputted image as inspiration for the generation of the interior design...

By Pieter Levels
Power Purchase Agreements Navigate an Ever‑Changing Energy Market
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Power Purchase Agreements Navigate an Ever‑Changing Energy Market

An ever-changing market: Delving into the heart of power purchase agreements #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/mTFwu6yRc9 https://t.co/GK6zgGrCNT

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Openclaw's Clever Design Masks Potential Negligence and Hidden ToS Breaches
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Openclaw's Clever Design Masks Potential Negligence and Hidden ToS Breaches

Yikes. If this is true, then it’s both pretty ingenious and supremely negligent. I wonder what percentage of users have done a code audit of Openclaw. And what other fun ToS-voiding surprises lurk in there.

By Arvid Kahl
Cheaper Engineer Hiring Accelerates Software Ecosystem Growth
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Cheaper Engineer Hiring Accelerates Software Ecosystem Growth

It's probably accelerating from here. More code, more software engineers. More apps, more SaaS usage and revenue. More cloud consumption. And a whole lot of tokens through it all. If the cost of hiring software engineers was previously a bottleneck on...

By François Chollet
IBuyer Hype Faded: Reality Beats the Takeover Myth
SocialFeb 24, 2026

IBuyer Hype Faded: Reality Beats the Takeover Myth

Throwback to when the iBuyer model was going to take over the real estate market.

By Ryan Lundquist
Floating Nuclear Plants May Beat Shore Power in Cost, Speed
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Floating Nuclear Plants May Beat Shore Power in Cost, Speed

I think this is a great idea. I wrote a piece on floating nuclear for @ASMEdotorg @MEngineeringMag last September. Floating nuclear drives up costs on one hand (you have to build the ship and the power plant) but saves...

By Michael E. Webber
Thoughtful AI Discussion Sparks Insightful Conversation
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Thoughtful AI Discussion Sparks Insightful Conversation

Me and @rahulsood just having an interesting intellectual conversation about AI. More in replies. https://t.co/Keu8yR30Yt

By Robert Scoble
Transgrid Cost Surge Sparks Doubts on Network Privatisation
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Transgrid Cost Surge Sparks Doubts on Network Privatisation

Transgrid’s latest cost blowout raises a key question: What was the point of privatising energy networks? #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/7EDjWkfvfl https://t.co/sG9wky3ieM

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
AI Is Reshaping, Not yet Transforming, CIOs' Businesses
SocialFeb 24, 2026

AI Is Reshaping, Not yet Transforming, CIOs' Businesses

“I’ve been telling CIOs that a lot of what AI is doing in their organization is reshaping its business. It’s not really transforming yet.” #AI #CIO #DigitalTransformation #CXOTalk https://t.co/xTvbca0YxB

By Isaac Sacolick
SAP RISE: Convenience Gains, Control Losses
SocialFeb 24, 2026

SAP RISE: Convenience Gains, Control Losses

Choosing SAP RISE means more than just managed services; it's a trade-off. You gain convenience but sacrifice control over infrastructure, escalation, and future decisions for your SAP deployment. #SAP #Cloud #Business https://t.co/xfcMQ1Aj9q

By Eric Kimberling
AI Empowers CEOs to Right-Size Workforce Aggressively
SocialFeb 24, 2026

AI Empowers CEOs to Right-Size Workforce Aggressively

“The companies that were 200 people and probably should have been 120? They want to be 80 now. AI has given every CEO permission to finally right-size in ways they were afraid to before.” This is the new reality. For...

By Paul Roetzer
All-in-One Open-Source DevSecOps Library for Production Stacks
SocialFeb 24, 2026

All-in-One Open-Source DevSecOps Library for Production Stacks

𝗨𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗢𝗽𝘀 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻-𝗦𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆✅ One repo covering: • SAST • DAST • Supply Chain • Kubernetes Security • Cloud Guardrails • Policy as Code • DevSecOps Tooling. If you want to understand real production DevSecOps stacks, this is worth saving. Comment “𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗢𝗽𝘀” & I’ll send...

By Aditya Jaiswal
Northrop Grumman Renames Fighter Drone Talon Blue
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Northrop Grumman Renames Fighter Drone Talon Blue

Talon Blue Is The New Name For Northrop Grumman’s YFQ-48A ‘Fighter Drone’ Talon harkens back to the company's T-38 Talon heritage, while Blue is likely a reference to Tacit Blue, which was a technological leap at the dawn of...

By Tyler Rogoway
Germany Injects €1.3B Into Salzgitter Green Steel
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Germany Injects €1.3B Into Salzgitter Green Steel

After financial commitments fell through, the German government pours €1.3 BILLION into Salzgitter’s green steel project. GERMANY'S GREEN SECULAR RELIGION = KILLING THE GERMAN ECONOMY. https://t.co/gmESJ38qxH

By Steve Hanke
AI-Powered Reader's Theater Boosts Fluency and Engagement
SocialFeb 24, 2026

AI-Powered Reader's Theater Boosts Fluency and Engagement

📖 Reader's Theater + AI = A powerful combo for #TellAFairyTaleDay Boost fluency 🗣️ Enhance comprehension 🧠 Foster a love of reading 💖 ✨ Bring the magic to your classroom, here's how: https://t.co/0vompvYyak

By Monica Burns
AI Shrinks Education Skill Gap by 75% on Tasks
SocialFeb 24, 2026

AI Shrinks Education Skill Gap by 75% on Tasks

New randomized experiment shows AI narrows skill gaps. We found this among talent levels at the same job, but this paper looks at education. They find that AI reduces the gap between more & less educated people on a business...

By Ethan Mollick
Scaling Config Security, Mapping AI, Token‑Efficient Frameworks
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Scaling Config Security, Mapping AI, Token‑Efficient Frameworks

Seroter Daily Reading List – February 23, 2026 (#727): Today’s links look at how to safeguard dynamic config changes at scale, how to teach AI to read a map, and which web frameworks are the most token-efficient for AI agents. https://t.co/qg47lXCkK1

By Richard Seroter
IPhone Replaces Ruler to Measure 2026 Blizzard
SocialFeb 24, 2026

IPhone Replaces Ruler to Measure 2026 Blizzard

Forget the wooden ruler — I measured the Blizzard of 2026 with my iPhone https://www.techradar.com/phones/iphone/forget-the-wooden-ruler-i-measured-the-blizzard-of-2026-with-my-iphone #m

By Lance Ulanoff
Comparing Nuclear Dawn to Today's AI Revolution
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Comparing Nuclear Dawn to Today's AI Revolution

Nukesletter is back on Substack: I share a short essay I wrote on the analogies often drawn between the dawn of the nuclear age and the current conversations around transformation AI. There are limits, but some useful comparisons. https://t.co/7sGgUOuBsW

By Ankit Panda
Ban AI Human Impersonation to Test Global Regulation
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Ban AI Human Impersonation to Test Global Regulation

There are nearly no good reasons for an AI to ever impersonate a human. Making that illegal in as many countries as possible, and improving state capacity to enforce it, would be a good trial balloon for human civilization's ability to...

By Eliezer Yudkowsky
Spammers Spoof UPS Number to Threaten Customers
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Spammers Spoof UPS Number to Threaten Customers

Hey @UPS I think spammers are spoofing your number. Got a call from 800-742-5877, which is UPS but came up "SPAM" on iPhone. "Ronathan" claiming to be from UPS support wanted me to apologize for tweeting my package arrived late,...

By Zeus Kerravala
Fortescue Bets on Green Iron Amid
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Fortescue Bets on Green Iron Amid

Fortescue’s green iron bet in a €300 per tonne iron world #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/o9SQlmpEPc https://t.co/oEuy12U2pf

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza