American Airlines and Jet Blue have maintained their restart dates for commercial flights to Haiti for the 2nd week of May. 👀

The first container ship just called at the port of Baltimore since the Francis Scott Key bridge collapse on March 26th. Excellent work by the salvage crews clearing the channel in to restore Baltimore’s connection to the global ocean so quickly. I thought it would take longer.

Tomorrow the first container ship will return to Port-Au-Prince, Haiti since the riots started. The Flexport team is watching this one closely to make sure our customer cargo that's been sitting there for weeks actually gets out!
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Baltimore starting to receive it's regular sugar shipments...

Spotted at Miami airport ahead of next week's F1 race

.Tade Oyerinde 🇺🇸 bought a college to build campus.edu: “the Thiel fellowship for the masses”

Their motto is “futue debitum discipulorum” — that’s 'screw student debt' in Latin.

Founders Fund is proud to have lead their Series A!

I thought this was a really good thread comparing Rippling's original investor memo from our series A, vs the latest version today.

Rippling has to be the greatest comeback in the history of tech.

Here's the story told through interviews with the team.

Great analysis in the quoted thread below.

Canada has pushed this launch back to October to give more time for successful implementation🙌

Had the privilege of chatting with a modern logistics legend today, Flexport's Founder and CEO Ryan Petersen.

Impressive to hear what they are working on and how their 3PL fulfillment business is evolving after acquiring Deliverr from Shopify.

Exciting developments here.

I stand with Austen Allred and so can you.

The US Government came after him because he threatens the temples of indoctrination.

Bloom Institute of Technology is a net good and has transformed thousands of lives. And will continue to do so.

Glad the episode is now closed.

In May, the Canada Border Services Agency is switching to a new tech system, CARM. All importers to Canada will need to set up a CARM account. While most regular importers have set this up, many companies that do not import into Canada regularly have not, and many will experience

Because the prices of domestic services were so high during the Gold Rush, many miners discovered it was actually cheaper to ship their dirty laundry to China rather than have it cleaned in the city.

Maritime Chokepoint status:

Panama 🟨
Gibraltar ✅️
Cape of Good Hope🟨
Baltic🟨
Turkish Strait🚨
Suez🚨
Hormuz🚨
Bab el-Mandeb🚨
Malacca🟨

Chokepoints Status🟨