Opposing Self‑driving Cars Increases Deaths, Widows, and Disabilities
Interesting framing, but it's actually worse than this. With cancer the median victim is 73 whereas the median car accident victim is 35. If you're anti-self-driving you're arguing for more widows and more orphans. And far more people in wheelchairs.
Zipline Launches Autonomous Charging Stations for Drone Fleet
Zipline Unveils #Autonomous Charging Stations for Its #Drone Delivery Fleet by @tweetciiiim #EmergingTech #Technology #Innovation https://t.co/oDTgz8BhB7
Suez Canal Traffic Plummets as Houthi Attacks Intensify
The Suez Canal connects the Red Sea to the Mediterranean. It carries about 12%-15% of global trade. Since 2023, vessel traffic has COLLAPSED. CONTRARY TO WESTERN PROPOGANDA, THE HOUTHIS CALL THE SHOTS IN THE RED SEA. https://t.co/3ti8ThWrDE
Stair‑Climbing Electric Chair Revolutionizes Mobility
This Electric Chair Climbs Stairs Effortlessly—A Game-Changer for Mobility by @Khulood_Almani #Healthcare #TechForGood #EmergingTech #Technology #Innovation #Tech https://t.co/cmPXzZc7II
UK‑Korea Partnership Drives Autonomous Vehicle Future
Fantastic event at the @RAEngNews today on UK-Korea🇬🇧🇰🇷 collaboration on Autonomous Vehicles. Pleased to represent part of the UK views on the topic. Lots to learn & adapt from each other as the tech gets real in 2026. And super...
FMCSA Instability: 12 Administrators Since 2020
For those wondering why the FMCSA has been ineffective, just look at this list. They have changed acting administrators 12 times since 2020 and 8 times since 2024 https://t.co/cCRMOoSqoP
Bolivian Cessna Disappears 30 Minutes After Takeoff
Tragic update from Bolivian skies. A private Cessna Citation Bravo (CP-3243) departed La Paz’s El Alto Airport around 8:19 local time on April 13, bound for Santa Cruz, with only two pilots on board. Roughly 30 minutes after takeoff, the crew lost...
Regent Squire WIGE Drone Completes Inaugural Flight
Regent Squire Wing-In-Ground Effect Drone Demonstrator Makes First Flight Squire is designed to take on multiple roles and the Marines say they are monitoring the aircraft's progress. https://t.co/sA4Iv5JZPr
Ship Breaks Hormuz Blockade, Enters Open Ocean
The ship passed through Hormuz and is now in the Indian Ocean @OuncesApp. The blockade failed. No special circumstances. Hormuz to open ocean. Next excuse?
Better In‑Flight Wi‑Fi Will End Guilt‑Free Reading
starlink/leo competition is going to solve airline wifi and that means i will no longer be able to simply read a novel sans guilt while flying
Trump Announces U.S. Blockade of Hormuz Strait
President Trump made one of the most significant moves of the past year when he announced that the U.S. would blockade the Strait of Hormuz. Full analysis available exclusively on Patreon ➡️ https://t.co/9Jtz6Cei8b #iranwar #geopolitics https://t.co/pQIrU6zGT9
Tesla Leads Dutch EV Market; FSD Subscription €99/Month
“Tesla is the most popular maker of electric cars in the Netherlands, w/ around 100,000 Model 3 & Model Ys combined on its roads that would be eligible for FSD.. Kees, a Tesla enthusiast, said he had purchased a subscription to...
China’s Driverless Bus Operates Nonstop, 24/7
No Driver, No Breaks: China’s #Autonomous Bus Runs 24/7 by @jacksonhinklle #SelfDrivingCars #AutonomousVehicles #ArtificialIntelligence #Automation #Automotive #Transport https://t.co/uJ2EybIVnF
Delta One Suites on A350-1000 Fully PRM Accessible
Delta says new Delta One suites for the A350-1000 will be 100% PRM accessible https://t.co/NXXnxGWFpv
Early Flight Delay Turns Inconvenience Into Relief
That feeling when the only flight available that day is annoyingly at 6am, so you begrudgingly book it anyway, but then the airline emails you like, “we regret to inform you that your flight tomorrow has been delayed by two...
Kroger's Robot Grocery Delivery Experiment Fell Short
Kroger tried to build the future of grocery delivery with robots. It didn't work. https://t.co/kd6UzWX8in #robots #futureofwork
Amazon's Faster, Single-Dish Wi‑Fi Wins Delta over Starlink
This may explain why Delta went with Amazon instead of Starlink. 3X the download speed and only a single dish required for each aircraft. $AMZN $DAL
Uber Pilots Door‑to‑door Car Rentals, No Counter Needed
Uber Is Testing A Better Way To Rent Cars — Skip The Counter, Skip The Shuttle, Get Delivery - View from the Wing https://t.co/YVOVNExKct
Celebrating Safer Rides
sign me up for whatever the opposite of this is... oh right... safer rides from an amazing feat of human engineering
First 2024 Flight: Luton to Toronto, Staffing Summit
First flight of the year, Luton Easyjet. Gatwick then Toronto in the morning. Keynote Canadian Staffing Summit Wednesday.
Snack Cake Truck Fire Destroys Entire Load
If you're looking for a load of Little Debbie snack cakes, I have some bad news "On April 13, 2026, at 12:30 am, AFR was dispatched to the area of Central and Tramway for a reported commercial vehicle fire. Engine 12,...
Android Auto Finally Adds Climate Control UI Preview
Android Auto is still working on climate control settings, and here's an early look at the new UI It's been almost a year since we spotted this first 🫠 ✅ Details - https://t.co/qVPRffCqze https://t.co/fvNjV3cUDw
34 Hormuz‑crossing Ships Possibly Gathered in One Room
are the 34 ships that crossed Hormuz today in the room with us now? https://t.co/R9lTj4xb7T
US Oil Shift Doubles Asia Shipping Distance, Cuts Supply
Replacing Persian Gulf supply with US barrels doubles shipping distances to Asia This effectively cuts deliverable supply due to tanker availability. https://t.co/MorwvZn1VE
Questioning the Accuracy of 34 Hormuz Ship Claims
If *34 ships did in fact go through Hormuz, how many of them were linked to Iran? *I personally think this number is not accurate
Cape Route Crucial for U.S. Security Amid Red Sea Shift
Reminder: most ships sailing from Asia to Europe today are routing around South Africa. The Red Sea may be reopening, but China already has a naval foothold there. In any serious war, the Cape route becomes critical to U.S. and allied...
Most New CDL Drivers Have No Prior Driving Experience
I think the average American would be horrified to learn how many semi truck drivers have only been driving for a few years. And I don’t mean driving semis. I mean driving a vehicle of any kind. You’d be shocked how...
Europe Approves Tesla FSD, Critics Deem It Troubling
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system has just been approved in Europe for the first time, but critics have called the decision "deeply troubling" —here's why. https://t.co/lZXSvZRDMn
Trump Prioritizes Strait of Malacca Over Hormuz
President Trump remains laser focused on securing the world’s choke points. The Strait of Malacca is unequivocally more important than Hormuz. On one side of the Strait is Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand. On the other side is Indonesia.
Resident Seeks Alerts for Boeing Trains Near I‑70
Can’t anyone get me a heads-up when these Boeing trains come through Denver? I live 10 minutes from the track that runs along I-70.
Hundreds of Tankers Rush to US Amid Iran War
More than 100 empty oil tankers are heading to the U.S. to fill up as the war in Iran forces the industry to find new sources of oil according to Fox News. 🤔 https://t.co/mGL1u3xP7X
Carbon Fiber Helmet Introduces Rotating Face Shield
A next-gen motorcycle carbon fiber helmet with a rotating face shield by @amazingthings_ #EmergingTech #Technology #Innovation https://t.co/p7aUWgYiv3
Super Ego Shuttle Offers Chicago Airport Pickup
And look, they’ll pick you right up at the airport in Chicago in a Super Ego shuttle @60Minutes https://t.co/Kbj9WBZtMN
Ed Responds to United’s New Long‑Haul Strategy
A few episodes ago on The Air Show podcast when we were driving into United’s new long haul offerings, I closed with “Your move, Ed.” Ed’s move:
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Rosneft Reroutes Oil to Tuapse After Novorossiysk Drone Strike
April 13 (Reuters) - Rosneft is diverting oil supplies to the Tuapse refinery from the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk after the terminal, which handles roughly 14% of Russia's crude exports, was heavily damaged in a drone attack, three sources...
Real Loading Dock Capacity Exceeds “Full” Claims
As someone that used to run an LTL loading dock, I find this impressive. All too often, the guys would say we were "full" when it was far from high and tight.
Tesla FSD Demands Driver Vigilance at Tricky Intersections
Crossing a busy intersection with limited options for safe passage, Tesla's FSD sometimes requires quite a bit of courage. Looking left, it's relatively clear and predictable. But with cars backed up from the light on the right, it's less clear. Make...
Experts Deem Blockades Unsafe Despite War History
But all the “xperts” told us a blockade would be too dangerous despite the fact Sal I have explained how distance blockades worked in both world wars.
U.S. Blockade Hits Hormuz; China, Russia May Intervene
All Eyes on Hormuz as U.S. Maritime Blockade on Iran Enters Enforcement Phase. What happens when Chinese and Russian ships show up? https://t.co/orWD3pBD3c
Fewer Direct Container Routes, Hubs Boost Carriers, Frustrate Shippers
Container shipping. There became fewer container lines. While they shifted to transshipment hubs--borrowing from airlines on reducing direct flights. Carrier benefits vs customer frustration.
Europe’s ICE Reliance Amid Fuel Crisis Is Reckless
Jaap Burger: "To keep Europe in the stranglehold of the internal combustion engine for any longer, in the midst of yet another fossil fuel price crisis, is nothing short of sheer stupidity and malice." 🇩🇪🇩🇪🇩🇪 #alwaysbecharging ⚡️⚡️⚡️ https://t.co/H2gSnsaTM4
Inside the 747-8i Conversion to Doomsday Plane
Exclusive: I recently had the chance to get on a 747-8i that SNC is converting into an E-4C Doomsday plane, for an up-close look at how the work is beginning and the outlook for the program In the latest issue of...
VW Group BEV Share Stays Below 10% in Q1
Less than one in ten VW Group vehicles is a BEV in Q1 2026 I guess they’re betting on refreshes and new models to get to better numbers and imagine this includes a booming Škoda brand 😅🌶️⚡️⚡️⚡️ #alwaysbecharging https://t.co/AgPhLS2atq
Delta's New Business Suites, Coach Gets Real Upgrade
Delta Finally Announces Its New Business Class Suites — But The Most Important Upgrade Is Actually In Coach - View from the Wing https://t.co/VoO8Qjx6XJ
Hormuz Blockage Fuels Fertilizer Crisis; Policy Aid Needed
Ships still aren’t moving through the Strait of Hormuz. Fertilizer delays are forcing farmers to pay more or cut use. They need timebound, targeted help. With right policy and diplomacy, nations can still avert a global food crisis. Watch our...
Ford Stays Local because Community Math Matters
People ask why @Ford fights so hard to keep assembly here when our competitors profited by moving production offshore. It’s because we understand the math of a community. My op-ed today on @Ford’s commitment to America: https://t.co/GCBzRn1QqH
Milan's Bike Network Costs a Fraction of a US Highway Interchange
At a cost of $285 million, Milan is building 466 miles of a citywide, grade-separated bike network, representing just 35% of the cost of a single highway interchange in Chicago.
Iran Faces Imminent Well Shutdowns, Negotiations Uncertain
Looking at the limited empty oil tankers inside the Persian Gulf, plus Tehran’s onshore storage, Iran will need to shut in wells in 10-15 days (the same process its neighbours faced 5-6 weeks ago). Would that prompt Iran to change...
Distribution Firms Evolve Into Tech Startups Amid Shifting 3PL Search
On the Does Logistics Matter? podcast, Ryan from @Warematch shares how a distribution company accidentally became a tech startup,and why the way buyers search for 3PL partners is changing faster than most of the industry realises. #logistics #podcast 🎧 https://t.co/VRCyCBQ7lz