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Opinion | Trump Is Falling for a Trap We Can All See Coming

Trump Is Falling for a Trap We Can All See Coming www.nytimes.com/2026/01/06/o...

Opinion | The ‘Useful Idiots’ From America Whom Putin Is Playing Like a Flute

Excellent commentary from Tom Friedman... www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/o...

Opinion | Trump’s Proposed Ukraine ‘Deal’ Is a Disgrace

Trump’s Proposed Ukraine ‘Deal’ Is a Disgrace www.nytimes.com/2025/11/22/o...

Trump Justice Dept. Closed Investigation Into Tom Homan for Accepting Bag of Cash

Send Tom Homan to El Salvador's CECOT prison.

www.nytimes.com/2025/09/20/u...

Trump Justice Dept. Closed Investigation Into Tom Homan for Accepting Bag of Cash

Tom Homan. Corrupt to the core. Deport him.

www.nytimes.com/2025/09/20/u...

Trump Justice Dept. Closed Investigation Into Tom Homan for Accepting Bag of Cash

Our Border Czar is a scumbag and he's also a corrupt scumbag.

#ResignTomHoman

www.nytimes.com/2025/09/20/u...

Opinion | What the Federal Reserve, Supreme Court and Senate Need to Do After Lisa Cook’s Firing

What the Federal Reserve, Supreme Court and Senate Need to Do After Lisa Cook’s Firing www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/o...

Opinion | Trump’s Slavish Stupidity

Trump’s Slavish Stupidity www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/o...

Opinion | A Pro-Trump Community Reckons With Losing a Beloved Immigrant Neighbor

A Pro-Trump Community Reckons With Losing a Beloved Immigrant Neighbor www.nytimes.com/2025/07/19/o...

Opinion | MAGA’s New Target: Trump

MAGA’s New Target: Trump www.nytimes.com/2025/07/19/o...

Barry Diller Invented Prestige TV. Then He Conquered the Internet The mogul behind Fox, Expedia, and Tinder opens up about Steve Jobs—and his close friend Sam Altman.

Another must-read column from @stevenlevy.bsky.social @wired.com
www.wired.com/story/plaint...

Reflections on Two Decades of Blogging and Tech Evolution Explore 20 years of blogging evolution, insights on tech, and reflections on the changing landscape of communication and community.

Congratulations on 20 years of your #Platformnomics blog @charlesfitz.bsky.social Looking forward to the next 20 years of your sardonic wit.

platformonomics.com/2025/06/twen...

How the Loudest Voices in AI Went From ‘Regulate Us’ to ‘Unleash Us’ Two years after Sam Altman pitched Congress on AI guardrails, he's back in Washington with a new message: To beat China, invest in OpenAI.

Another must-read edition of Plaintext from @stevenlevy.bsky.social @wired.com

www.wired.com/story/plaint...

Opinion | The Flashing Signals That I Just Saw in Israel

www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/o...

Opinion | Is Trump Trying to Destroy Harvard? The order against foreign students turns away the world’s brightest.

This. From the @wsj.com editorial team:

www.wsj.com/opinion/dona...

Opinion | Donald Trump Plays Walmart CEO He goes full Kamala Harris in demanding that the retail giant not raise prices.

Excellent @wsj.com editorial:

www.wsj.com/opinion/dona...

Blues Secures $25 Million in New Funding Led by Sequoia Capital to Accelerate Cloud-Connected Intelligent Products /PRNewswire/ -- Blues, a leader in Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity solutions, today announced the successful closing of its latest $25 million funding...

Congrats to @ozz.ie and the entire Blues team. Exciting vision around transforming physical products into cloud-connected, intelligent services. www.prnewswire.com/news-release...

The Stealthy Lab Cooking Up Amazon’s Secret Sauce The online giant bought a mysterious chip startup 10 years ago. It now looks like one of the smartest deals in tech history.

Excellent article by Ben Cohen of @wsj.com on Amazon's Annapurna Labs. #AI #Trainium

www.wsj.com/tech/amazon-...

Platformonomics - Platformonomics TGIF #88: May 9, 2025 Platformonomics TGIF is a weekly roll-up of links, comments on those links, and perhaps a little too much tugging on my favorite threads. Get Platformonomics Updates By Email We’re back, at l…

Another interesting edition of Platformnomics newsletter from @charlesfitz.bsky.social

platformonomics.com/2025/05/plat...

Trump downplays tariff talks: 'We don't have to sign deals' U.S. markets moved lower Tuesday after Trump's comments on trade deals.

All @POTUS does is lie. The guy who wrote "Art of the Deal" now complains about reporters asking about trade deals.

The man is a pathological liar.

www.cnbc.com/2025/05/06/t...

A $1 Billion Tax Bill Is Looming Over Boston Homeowners The value of some Boston office buildings has tumbled by 50%, causing homeowners to pick up the tax burden.

Boston’s office-building values have taken a big hit, causing homeowners to dig deeper into their wallets.

Why There Will Never Be Another Warren Buffett Three things combined to make Buffett, the stock-intoxicated man, an unrivaled investor.

Great article.

www.wsj.com/finance/inve...

Weekly jobless claims surge to 241,000, more than expected, in latest sign of economic trouble Initial unemployment claims posted an unexpected increase last week in a potential trouble sign for the wobbling U.S. economy.

#TrumpRecession

www.cnbc.com/2025/05/01/w...

Trump Wants a New Air Force One So Badly He’s Refurbishing a Qatari Plane Frustrated by massive delays on Boeing’s work to deliver a new Air Force One, the president has commissioned a smaller defense contractor to ready an interim presidential plane by year’s end.

#TrumpRecession

Tanks the economy, but makes sure he's got a luxury aircraft to fly. More evidence that he's nothing more than a grifter.

www.wsj.com/business/air...

Trump boasts about the economy, but says weak data is Biden’s problem.

#TrumpRecession

Not that you needed any more evidence that @POTUS couldn't spell leadership, let alone be a leader, he tries to blame current economic woes on Biden.

#Pathetic

www.nytimes.com/live/2025/05...

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I don't know how Jeff Bezos got so jacked when he clearly has no spine.

#Coward

Opinion | At 100 Days, Trump 2.0 Is in Trouble The tariff shock he’s unleashed could sink his second term.

@POTUS is failing

Even the @wsj.com editorial staff thinks so.

www.wsj.com/opinion/dona...

Another must-read edition of Plaintext from @stevenlevy.bsky.social @wired.com

link.wired.com/view/5bea0a1...

Trump says Russia has made ’pretty big concession’ to end war in Ukraine by not taking whole country Trump says Russia has made ’pretty big concession’ to end war in Ukraine by not taking whole country

Further evidence that @POTUS is a traitor and #PutinPuppet

This statement tells you all you need to know about Trump the Traitor

thehill.com/video/trump-...

Tesla Has a Deep Hole to Pull Out Of Elon Musk promises more attention on the EV maker, but brand damage from his political activities won’t be easy to repair.

#TeslaTakedown

www.wsj.com/business/aut...