hiii I wrote a thing about ATProto, from a more adversarial point of view. So, ATProto might eliminate the friction for findability. One's identifier travels across services, which gives portability but also makes osint work easy peasy 1/5
Mutual fund/ETF investors bought as US stocks declined due to the US/Iran conflict, at the lows, and continued to add to positions even last week. The “dumb money” looks very smart.
There was AEW Wrestling on the TV at my gym last night... Bluesky-coded...
Great explainer by @javierblas.bsky.social on the various prices of oil. Upshot: US physical prices will rise as a wave of tankers taps into what is currently a cheap market, but that will balance higher Asian prices. Overall futures accurately reflect a falling average price over next few months.
So What Is the Real Oil Price Right Now?
For all my reporting life, I’ve dreaded one question: What is the price of oil — the real one? Invariably asked during a crisis, it demands a neat answer, a precise dollar-per-barrel figure. But each ...
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Market at all-time highs, consumer sentiment at all-time lows, breadth narrowing, and trend-followers chasing a bubble. You have 15 minutes to raise all the capital you will need for the next decade
The 10 largest US companies haven't contributed this much to total earnings in the modern era GS
* NASDAQ 100 EXTENDS RALLY TO 13 DAYS, LONGEST STREAK SINCE 2013
The FOMC is a mess. I have been writing about the original sin, the false flag of 2019, and a workable plan to kill inflation for 5 years. Here is Sundays client only DSR. I'm making it public because all I read is about the short term rate path. 🤦🏻♂️ dampedspring.com/wp-content/u...
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@jmesh.bsky.social sits down with Ed Ponsi to discuss $Tesla and whether the stock is about to go into Chill or Plaid mode. While they don't agree on valuation, they agree that shares are too risky to be left on Autopilot. #fintwit #stockmarket @lindalebrun.bsky.team youtu.be/TiurHjDOUYk
Is Tesla’s Valuation Ludicrous? Or is the Company about to Go Plaid?
YouTube video by TheStreetPro
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Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC) over Long Term Value of a Customer (LTV) rules everything around me
In a moment of How Weird It Is To Be An American: while I was watching a show on Netflix, I saw an ad for a medication to treat a disease I had never heard of. I looked it up. Best estimate is that ~6,400 people in the US have it. <0.002% of the population. <1 in 50,000
Fascinating conversation with @bsky.app's @rose.bsky.team about what they are thinking and how they feel about you, dear user www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZbd...
Bluesky COO Rose Wang On Building a Better Social Network
YouTube video by Semafor
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I'll be at my local indy boostore (@literatibookstore.bsky.social) this afternoon, talking with the amazing @dannyfunt.bsky.social about his new book "Everybody Loses." He's the most serious voice around asking exploring the consequences of our dramatic shift toward gambling. Join us!
“I think I’m gonna call you out Markets Minister…” youtu.be/ffm3C7otXmU?...
The Bull of Wall Street #68 - Sam Ro, Founder of TKer (recorded 04/01/25)
YouTube video by The Wealth Consulting Group
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You should be a buyer on the threat of civilizational annihilation, guys. Not a seller. This is easy stuff. Fundamentals, guys
JUST IN 🚨: S&P 500 $SPY on track to close above its 200-day moving average for the first time in 14 trading days 📈🥳🫂
BREAKING: Stock market ends day positive on threat of nuclear war
Idk what’s gonna happen but I was raised right: to buy calls when the president threatens annihilation
Surprised somebody in the pension industry would write this since he would know pension managers are mostly allocators not individual-investment-pickers, even if they do have some private markets capabilities www.theglobeandmail.com/business/com...
Opinion: Why doesn’t Ontario want its pension funds to manage its new investment agency?
Ontario’s taxpayers deserve answers on how the government intends to spend their money
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www.barrons.com/articles/elo... The first quarter of 2025 hasn’t been kind to the world’s billionaires. Among the top 10 richest people in the world, only Bill Gates and Warren Buffett added to their fortunes in this period, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. … @barrons.com
Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg All Lost Money in the First Quarter of 2025
Among the top 10 richest people in the world, only Bill Gates and Warren Buffett added to their fortunes in this period, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
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Cool follow for all the foodies out there. Hmm now I want a sandwich
We are Ravenous — food media with teeth. Ravenous is worker-owned food and culture media company founded by @francesdoingthings.bsky.social, @aemccarthy.bsky.social, @jayasaxena.com, @shokdiesel.bsky.social, and @thecourtneyesmith.bsky.social.
"...the United States remains the world’s best investment destination, particularly when things are going badly." - Jamie Dimon www.jpmorganchase.com/ir/annual-re...
Jamie Dimon's Letter to Shareholders, Annual Report 2025 | JPMorganChase
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If something happened to you today, could your partner access your accounts? Your financial life lives behind countless logins and passwords now. This week I talk about how to make sure neither of you is locked out of it. New on The Joint Account. www.readthejointaccount.com/p/suck-at-pa...
You can't suck at passwords
Here's how to spring clean your digital life as a couple.
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Some personal news, sad to announce I'm leaving Bluesky's finance community to go work on a new social app. It's called Pumpsky and it's based on getting seniors to invest their retirement money in crypto shitcoin scams and promoter-run junior mining companies. Excited to ruin some lives
There are people who "create financial content" and then there's @bencarlson007.bsky.social who is undeniably in a league of his own. 4,000 blog posts is crazy. Glow up in Barron’s today, well deserved www.barrons.com/advisor/arti...
It’s “Drake is about to drop a new album” degrees Celsius in Toronto
What a world: "Marginal Garfield generates an original Garfield cartoon every day based on posts from Marginal Revolution! Here is the first strip" marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevo...
This is an incredibly important piece by @masnick.com about the verdicts against Meta and I really hope you read it, because I think very few people understand the situation. Two things can be true...Meta and Zuckerberg are terrible, but so are these verdicts. www.techdirt.com/2026/03/26/e...
Everyone Cheering The Social Media Addiction Verdicts Against Meta Should Understand What They’re Actually Cheering For
First things first: Meta is a terrible company that has spent years making terrible decisions and being terrible at explaining the challenges of social media trust & safety, all while prioritiz…
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"But Bluesky lives at that intersection; fostering better communities in a pro-social way while building an open platform that could potentially build a lot of value." 🚀🚀🚀 Let's go y'all. This is our shot! werd.io/why-knight-f...
Why Knight Foundation Invested in Bluesky
Newsrooms have been slow to care about the open social web - but one of their most important support organizations is paying attention.
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