The true story of how I got started in the quick lube business. It was unconventional but it was a building block. I wouldn't advise anyone else do it, and I think of myself as an anomaly of a person, so if you feel the same way give it a shot -

The only acceptable outcome in Ukraine is the full restoration of Ukrainian sovereignty and territory. Anything less signals to the rest of the world that aggression will be allowed. youtu.be/-LxlJmDeezo?si…

This is the story of the Man in the Red Bandana... A former lacrosse player at Boston College, Welles Crowther worked in the South Tower of the World Trade Center and is remembered today for his heroic actions during the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. On the day of the

Except, it is. I’ll give you the technical answer first, and the personal one second. 1. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is not a contained conflict - it’s an attack on the international order the U.S. helped build after WWII. If aggression goes unchecked in Europe, it signals to

If a simple coffee shop has a bot farm with 100s of phones to amplify their message, please consider what a foreign agency or adversarial operator is running on your favorite social media platform. Especially today, please consider that the opinions you read, the calls to

Extremely bullish on the future of this place

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Putin's biggest fear has been exposed. As a Russian dissident who spent 10 years in his prisons, I can tell you it's not sanctions or missiles. It's the rising legitimacy of the Russian opposition. 🧵 And that legitimacy just got a major boost. [1/12]

If you’re not vibe coding an absolute beast of a spaghetti monster that will solve all your company’s problems …. get started! It’s insanely fun

"Be quiet and trust your CRM lords" >> 55% of CRM migrations fail. Is the future of essentially free custom software going to be littered with similarly dire success rates? Probably. But you can't blame people for trying.

just discovered my best friend has been vibe coding for the last 2 years i was horrified he’s been shipping full products with no specs, no diagrams, no architecture reviews, just “trying things until it feels right” i invited him over for an intervention we opened his

Emma Ashford Imagine if the EU had issued a paper saying that its strategic priority is the breakup of the United States into 50 separate states, and we will support the “healthy” ones in the south and the east, because Europeans believe that America has lost its civilizational values. Not

Kremlin says US national security strategy document ‘largely consistent' with Russia's vision. Never in my life did I expect to read a headline saying this! aa.com.tr/en/europe/krem…

This is the best analysis I’ve read about Trump’s alignment with Putin, and the future for Ukraine and Europe And it accords with my optimism. On the ground, Ukraine and Europe can resist the globalist oligarchs arthursnell.substack.com/p/americas-wea… Arthur Snell

Call it whatever you want, but this is what a losing invasion looks like in real life. I have spent years in Ukraine, on training grounds, near the front, and inside the system. If Russia were winning, this war would not look like this in year four. They would not still be

So when China launches a special op to seize the president of Taiwan: or Russia tries to do the same for Zelensky - what exactly do we say? You can’t do that, it’s illegal?

Europeans are at previously unforeseen levels of monitoring the situation

“Conspiracy to Possess Machineguns” is the funniest possible legal justification for regime change in the history of mankind.

My Venezuela experience as head of trading in the region for Cargill. Cargill was/is the leading producer of critical staple ingredients such as flour, pasta, vegetable oil, and rice in VZ. I am not saying I agree with grabbing the dictator, but I did have a front row seat

With respect to Vance’s comments today on the killing of Renee Good: “The party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command."