From Flock's nationwide surveillance to ICE tools, we are being watched. Is there anyway to go back now?
"Police love telling each other about the new capabilities and tools that they've acquired, so this tech can spread from city to city very quickly."
A 404 Media guide to surveillance in 2026:
phps in case of extended shortages, don't want to waste it on price manipulation
keeping reserves for essentials incl jet fuel
waiting until more demand destruction
"One can say another fossil fuel energy crisis shows the instability writ into fossil fuels and it does. But it also shows they are the life force of the material world and that you cannot jump off that juggernaut at will or think only of a future where they matter somewhat less."
- Helen Thompson
"The explosive growth of the low-altitude economy, driven by eVTOLs & UAVs, demands a unified digital infrastructure to ensure safety and scalability...current aviation vertical references are dangerously fragmented: ...we propose Height Above Ellipsoid (HAE)"
🔗https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.04866
Will has Shinto beliefs 🤷🏻♀️😉
for extended caturday two cats are munching on cat oats in a small pot.
#caturday öats
(h/t @ LumberTrading)
Lulu Group has shipped 80,000 kilograms of fresh food from India to UAE on chartered cargo flights
supply chain knower here:
you do not want to be living through a time when you require my expertise
(my first book remains more relevant than ever)
www.harpercollins.com/products/arr...
"The least alarmist people in energy space are currently very alarmed."
- Stinson Dean, @ LumberTrading
but also "Trump, Condoleezza Rice and Susie Wiles shake hands and walk off together after White House event."
seeing this
"Condoleeza Rice is at the White House today for a “Saving College Sports” event and it’s been on the docket for a little while."
🥲
wasn't about BlackRock and their $26B private equity fund
Condoleezza Rice was just seen walking into the White House, according to reporters on X
10 days
«Dubai hat noch 10 Tage frische Lebensmittel»
Stefan Paul, der Chef von «Kühne + Nagel»
Stefan Paul: "Dubai has 10 days of fresh food left." (Stefan Paul, CEO of Kühne + Nagel, a global logistics provider)
interview from German Swiss public broadcaster 🔗 www.srf.ch/audio/tagesg...
Oh man we are HAVING A NEWS DAY I see
*BLACKROCK’S $26 BILLION PRIVATE CREDIT FUND LIMITS WITHDRAWALS
If you thought the memory crisis was bad have you heard yet about what the war in the middle east could do to the place where the overwhelming majority of the memory chips are made?
www.wsj.com/world/asia/k...
the trend so far
Monday: 4 - 5 days
Tuesday: 4 weeks
Wednesday: 8 weeks
Thursday: until September
"As someone who routinely mocks permabullish clickbait oil forecasts, I want to be exceptionally clear:
Crude WILL go to $200/bbl, en route higher, unless traffic through the Strait resumes.
Not clickbait, but rather brutal physics and necessary economic incentives."
- @ Rory_Johnston
also price of jet fuel, reflecting tight supply
from BBG - possibly related to Qatar's Ras Laffan plant being struck by a drone, it produced about 30% of world's helium (& a higher % of China's supply)
Defence of Ukraine:
"We can help you fight against Shaheds.
Help us fight against ballistic missiles."
that and the withdrawal of funding
(🔗 www.ft.com/content/ab7d...)
"This feels very much like January 2020. There was something world changing going on in China that was undeniable, yet many people for months dismissed it.
"20% of the world's refined products and crude petroleum is offline and isn't coming back online for weeks at a minimum."
@ therealdansaedi
Polish foreign minister, Radosław Sikorski
(zebras went missing from Orban's estate in 2025)
happening as part of Orban's electoral bid, the story being floated by russian media sources about it is "so ... where was the money from?"
(btw, political technologists from Ru have been commandeered for the election see Artur Rehi's posts about it x.com/arturrehi/st...)
the admin didn't ensure the SPR was filled up before starting their operation
www.ft.com/content/d546...
"This feels very much like January 2020. There was something world changing going on in China that was undeniable, yet many people for months dismissed it.
"20% of the world's refined products and crude petroleum is offline and isn't coming back online for weeks at a minimum."
@ therealdansaedi
