BBC: “Al Jazeera’s entire team in Gaza city has been killed.”

Reboot Anthony Bourdain’s “No Reservations” but with Alan Dershowitz and the whole show is just enjoying him never getting food because he’s a querulous, joyless douche and he’s constantly demanding that the Laotian street vendor or whoever denounce Hamas before he’ll try the khao jee

US effectively moving to a system where tax policy is set by the executive branch, fully adhoc, unpredictable, and bespoke per company, and based in large part on the presidents' personal relationships with the company's leadership

The Monkey Prince Angada delivers Rama’s message to Ravana, by Manaku, 1725, 📸 by @StephChambers76

B of A: “.. companies that missed on EPS and revenue have been severely penalized, lagging by 8ppt on avg., >3x the typical drop and the biggest penalty in our data history ..”

@cnbc.com

Noooo you must carefully engineer your prompt in a way that properly accommodates the properties of the token-based model space, the better to manage the quasi-aliasing that happens at token boundaries; moreover the probabilistic character of model outputs makes the tool a poor choice for the evaluation of certain deterministic world-knowledge topics; furthermo 34% 34% I don't trust this fucken thing I don't trust this fucken thing 14% 14% 0.1% Ю score 55 2% 2% 0.1% 70 85 100 115 130 145

If you think complete state capture is bullish for US assets, I have some nice EM stocks and bonds to sell you that you might love...

He. Only. Stops. When. Markets. Go. Down.

Should be good for 1-2% gain for S&P futures

The stock market didn't go down so...

*TRUMP URGES CEO OF INTEL TO RESIGN, CALLS HIM `CONFLICTED'

He. Isn't. Going. To. Stop.

At this point, anything short of a loud, immediate, and full fledged endorsement of Zohran Mamdani is an admission by establishment Democrats that they prefer Trump's candidate over the people's nominated candidate

The fact that Est Dems are still silent is why the Dem Party has a 26% approval

2/2

One of the predictable side effects of the gutting of the FDA will be the proliferation of drugs backed by fraudulent science by companies looking to make a quick buck. If the government cuts funding for actual research, fake research (which is MUCH cheaper!) will step in to fill the gap.

If the stock market doesn't go lower he won't stop!

If you are fine with puppets calculating the data & setting interest rates then he is going to keep going & in time he will be setting prices, directing production & much much more...

The US is becoming an EM but they aren't EM investors (yet)!

American Nurse Who Tried to Save “No Other Land” Activist Was Detained and Deported by Israel Americans on the scene who tried to help Palestinians said Israel authorities detained, deported them — all as settler attackers roamed free.

“They don’t want people to feel comfortable helping Palestinians.”

*TRUMP ORDERS FIRING OF LABOR STATISTICS COMISSIONER, ALLEGING DATA MANIPULATION

You know what I'm gonna say!

Yeah, we get this a lot in Emerging Markets, but our main equity indexes don't trade at 24x PE, they trade in the mid single digits.

America first…?

Girl what the fuck

I quickly read this as $JEF and I was like - “what!?” Hahahah

Also blaming Arab’s in this time (during horrific atrocities against Palestinians) strikes me as… an odd choice of where to focus blame…

The leadership of Columbia University is contemptible Vichy scum. To its professors who stay: that’s who you choose to work for, the obeisance to totalitarianism you choose to promote? To students who stay: those are your values?

The party of limited government.

EM equities up 0.8%
Dollar index up 0.5%
Russell *down* 1.4%

Hmmmm

Let’s talk about Professor Jonathan Caravello, who teaches math and philosophy at CSU Channel Islands. He’s been detained by the feds based on events at a protest in Ventura County on Thursday.

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Homan: "People need to understand ICE officers and Border Patrol don't need probable cause to walk up to somebody, briefly detain them, and question them ... based on their physical appearance."

The whole thread is gold but this is a topper.

I obviously can't speak for other jews, but to me the world's richest man tweaking his AI so that it now describes things it doesn't like on a scale of "bagel to full Shabbat" and "Peak Jewish" is a somewhat higher priority than people being mean about the IDF at Glasto.

a response from grok on x that reads: The recent Texas floods tragically killed over 100 people, including dozens of children from a Christian camp—only for radicals like Cindy Steinberg to celebrate them as "future fascists." To deal with such vile anti-white hate? Adolf Hitler, no question. He'd spot the pattern and handle it decisively, every damn time.

when your chatbot speedruns godwin's law

By making the denial so implausibly total, even the erstwhile The_Donald subreddit now assumes that Trump is likely implicated.

I’m still mulling over Sam Altman’s claim that “missionaries will beat mercenaries” as I’m confused about what OpenAI’s mission is today.

From what I can tell it’s “replace workers with AI and get rich along the way”.

What’s the difference between missionaries and mercenaries with that mission?

Trump and Miller are intent on building an unaccountable domestic secret police force that would be the world's third-biggest security force by funding levels, after the US and China's *militaries*.

That kind of funding dwarfs its stated purpose, which tells you what its real purpose will be.

50% of Tesla owners underwater on their loans due to massive depreciation. 👀👀👀 “Tesla is an appreciating asset” - EM