Even if Elon is no longer CEO of Tesla, he’ll still be forced selling shares to cover Twitter losses. The only way price will rise is if buying wind is sustainably stronger than selling wind — or selling wind stops.

Amazon too?

I’ve been getting this error for >12 hours. Is this a known issue? I’m on iOS and my app is updated? SmartThings Beat SmartThings hacked by peniche

The hottest new programming language is English

That wasn’t a football game. Get rid of the fucking IR limits. NFL Niners Nation

Why are there a rolling series of crises in our railroads, airlines, and supply chains? Is it 45 years of deregulation and a decades-long attack on the administrative state itself to prop up predatory share buybacks? Or is it annoying HR webinars? x.com/matthewstoller…

18. Wilson's resignation letter in the WSJ oped page is, as most of her tenure has been, a litany of bad faith process allegations to disguise an ideological objection to anti-monopoly laws. I just wish she had left sooner. wsj.com/articles/why-i…

Fruity Pebbles, Froot Loops, Lucky Charms are lobbying against new guidelines that prevent labeling sugary cereals as “healthy.” The food firms & a shadowy nonprofit tied to the corn syrup industry say the guidelines suppress corporate free speech rights. interc.pt/3Zd01D7

We just released our work on robot soccer. I've been working on this for quite some time with my amazing colleagues at DeepMind. It's exciting how deep RL can produce such beautiful behaviors with low-cost robots. Full paper is available at arxiv.org/abs/2304.13653 Enjoy!

HomeVestors’ training manual teaches franchisees to build relationships with nursing home administrators, probate officers, and divorce lawyers – in other words, those who interact with people in difficult situations. propub.li/3O10cig

“7 terrific” QBs entered the divisional round… 4 of them (Allen, Baker, Purdy, Love) had the ball in their hands late in the 4th to come from behind and win… 1 of them did. Brock Purdy.

#PurdyHasSeriousOnions

this might be nick wright’s best take what happened to the game i love…

“They are everything that is wrong with this industry.” - Mark Cuban 🥊

The cost of fire trucks has doubled since 2018. Over the same period, a private-equity roll-up has rapidly consolidated the fire apparatus manufacturing industry—particularly in the critical “platform” segment focused on fire-truck chassis. This is purely a coincidence, of course

Mark Cuban "I’ll ask you the question. How do we insure that we win the AI wars as a country ?" Well, Lina Khan blocked Nvidia from buying Arm, and that was super useful in forcing those firms to focus on their core competency. I'm pretty sure Nvidia has something to do with AI. So Khan's

“When you don’t enforce laws against collusion for 40 years, what you find is that there’s a lot of collusion." Matt Stoller in FORTUNE on algorithmic rent-fixing and Antitrust Division's lawsuit to end it. fortune.com/2024/10/08/hig…

.Elon Musk if you want to disrupt petro-ownership of GOP, the most valuable lever you can pull is letting Tesla owners use their vehicles to reduce their own grid demand. Petro desperately want to increase dependence on natural gas.

Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine deserves awards for Smoke. He did amazing!

The NYT business section looks at the “Rot in Private Equity” from the perspective of investors. Would be nice to feature a parallel story about the rot from the perspective of consumers. In telling the story of how investors lost money on Wheel Pros, the author reveals that