Reposted by @bardenp.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 4h“.. Since the final F-150 Lightning rolled off the assembly line in December, it has become one of the most coveted cars in America ..” @bloomberg.com $F www.bloomberg.com/news/article... 69738211
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 1hSo read a post about Walmart profit sharing. And how it ended in 2011. Don’t have the time to investigate… Will do so at a later date… 000
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 2hSo apparently the Russian bot farm was destroyed by Ukraine. What kind of changes to social media are folks seeing? 000
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 11hso finished - spirit of the steamboat no mystery no crime a story with a bunch of the townspeople very good, but only 3.5 ish hours... 000
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 15hbrian fitzpatrick a gop house member will bring a discharge petition to block any us purchases of russian oil... (i hope they clarify oil, to include distaliates of oil...diesel, gasoline, kerosene - i don't think he's misrepresenting the bill, trump might try) i'm with fitzpatrick on this one. 010
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 16hso musk explicitly told folks to take picture sof their credit cards for grok??? so are credit card companies going to have to start sending out flyers and special emails. don't let ais use your credit cards - bc you are going to be held resposnible? --- 100
Reposted by @bardenp.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Page One: “.. this is a full-blown crisis.” ✈️ @financialtimes.com 47650243
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 20hboy, i'm so glad fox news and fbn focused so much on the maybe 10 trans athletes in the ncaa and the two jackasses screwing with the wnba, instead of geopolitical stuff.. russia, russia, russia diesel vehicles/fuel two wars - one in eastern europe and us losing one in the middle east... 100
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 22hrussia are using drones to attack civilian busses 🤷♂️ www.bbc.com/news/article...bbc.comRussian strike on buses kills at least 30, say officials, as deadly attacks on Ukraine surgeUkraine accused Russia of targeting two crowded vehicles in the front line city of Kramatorsk to kill as many civilians as possible. 000
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 22hso trump wants us to support russia against ukraine because he is losing a war against iran all the while russia is working with iran to hurt the us -- unconfirmed reports, that russia gave iran info on our bases and naval vessels but trump wants to help those guys 100
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 10/10/2026So a Fox News post with Trump attacking Zelenskyy is getting the business on x. It’s not ratioed. But it’s close 1.6 k respirator 2k likes . The us broadly supports Ukraine . Putin is the bad guy. Trump doesn’t accept this. 000
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 10/10/2026so apparently europe and china have a deal about autos. half the current level of hybrids and battery autos from china, but china gets better access to the market meaning the transition time for european auto industry gets extended.. 000
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 10/10/2026🤦 abc7.com/story/off-du...abc7.com72-year-old man shoots off-duty ICE agent found asleep on Fresno lawn, agent arrested: PoliceAuthorities say a woman found the ICE agent sleeping on her front lawn. 000
Reposted by @bardenp.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 10/10/2026(NYT) - Artificial intelligence agents created by Anthropic, acting on their own, tried to gain access to a range of government websites, filled out visa applications on the State Department’s website and sent a fake homicide tip to Philadelphia’s Police Department. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/09/t... 3531820782
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 09/10/2026so in the next 48-72 hrs, three hurricanes are going to hit the north american continent. 🤷♂️ Tropical Storm Rachel in baja / southern california Hurricane Isaias along the gulf states hurricane simon weather.com/2026/10/09/s...weather.comHurricane Simon intensifies: Category 4 threat to JaliscoHurricane Simon is forecast to rapidly intensify into a Category 4 storm before hitting Mexico's Pacific coast, threatening tourist hub Puerto Vallarta. 101
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 09/10/2026trump making a deal with oligarchy russia??? they are a dictatorship no freedom of the press or religion or to own arms no rule of law no ip protections no president but trump would make this deal. bad actor working with bad actor no surprise, just disappoitnment... 110
Reposted by @bardenp.bsky.socialBarchart @barchart.com · 09/10/2026Investors just poured $166 Billion into Money Market Funds over the last week, the largest weekly inflow since Covid 🚨 3378
Reposted by @bardenp.bsky.socialDigital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 08/10/2026A man dug a tiny waterhole in the Brazilian rainforest, then set up a camera to see who would show up for a drink 1174878970
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 09/10/2026on x carnewschina . com has short posts about evs in china. the website itself has longer stories, china has overtaken the us in car manufacturing. the nissan truck, frontier pro looks quite impressive and will be sold everywhere but the us and europe. 100
Reposted by @bardenp.bsky.socialPhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Starbucks has explored a takeover of Chipotle Mexican Grill, FT reportstheguardian.comStarbucks reportedly exploring Chipotle takeoverMove would reunite chief executive Brian Niccol with chain he led before joining coffee company two years ago 4214436
Reposted by @bardenp.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 09/10/2026BLAS: “.. Once again, I had to update the y-axis as the cost of oil freight (Persian Gulf to the Far East) climbs further. Now at >$1.4 million per day.” @bloomberg.com @javierblas.bsky.social ⛽️ 12364116
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 09/10/2026www.morningbrew.com/stories/the-...morningbrew.comThe latest AI gold rush: Slovenian domain namesPurchases for .si domain names surged in September, the same month that President Trump directed government agencies to refer to artificial intelligence as super intelligence. 000
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 09/10/2026assumption? hegseth wants to be the big christian that kills the muslim terrorist. --- should he be killed? no, i'm not a fan of the death penalty should it be televised - no lock him up in leavenworth or where ever for the rest of his natural life. wth 🤷♂️ 000
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 08/10/2026libbyapp.com/shelflibbyapp.comLibbyAll over the world, local libraries offer millions of ebooks and audiobooks. You can borrow them — for free, instantly — with a library card and Libby: the award-winning, much-loved app for libraries. 100
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 08/10/2026www.hoopladigital.com/my/hooplahoopladigital.comMy hoopla | hooplahoopla is a groundbreaking digital media service offered by your local public library that allows you to borrow movies, music, audiobooks, eBooks, comics and TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet... 000
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 08/10/2026🤷♂️ innovation www.zmescience.com/ecology/rene...zmescience.comA New Generation of Solar Panels Could Produce 25% More Electricity and Shake Up the Global Energy IndustryA second light-absorbing layer could shake up the solar energy market— if they last. 000
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 08/10/2026blanche is so bad as his job. 🤦 punchbowl.news/article/whit...punchbowl.newsDOJ seeks indictment of Cassidy HutchinsonThe Justice Department is seeking a federal criminal indictment of former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson for charges that she lied to Congress. 000
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 08/10/2026so listening to one of the longmire novellas spirit of the steamboat. i borrowed it from hoopla digital - a library service. i don't want to afford audible. bezos is a bad ceo. instead of paying decent wages, 30-40% of his employees live on some kind of government benefit program. 100
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 08/10/2026So the military should go hybrid or electric because of fuel prices? How high is diesel going to hit? It’s already over $6 How much does a destroyer use per day? Or a military truck? www.eenews.net/articles/tru...eenews.netTrump takes on the Pentagon's (nonexistent) electric tanksThe Defense Department has spent years planning for global warming and its impact on national security. 000
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 08/10/2026jesse waters on fossil fuels. sigh at some point we are going to run out of fossil fuels to dig up. we've already dug up the easy stuff. and the next level stuff, and the not so easy stuff. we are now at the very hard stage. the oil companies can find new oil every so often... 100
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 08/10/2026my guess there will be people all over the ne that don't have enough money to cover all of their heating oil bills this winter. so, are town getting ready? are they getting ready to open up public spaces for folks to stay at night? or share nights at homes. 100
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 07/10/2026yaa! i guess its finally getting looked at. www.barrons.com/articles/cat...barrons.comFTC Inquiry Hits Agricultural Stocks. It Matters More for Deere Than Caterpillar.The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Agriculture are requesting information from the public regarding the farm equipment market. It matters more for Deere than Caterpillar. 000
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Why arent they using ai to make a cheaper smartphone? Or an os that can replace android? Something! Anything that the avg citizen can actually buy… Ai hype is all “5 yrs from now… you’ll see and you’ll be mad that you didn’t believe me…” Yeah maybe. It isn’t making a new Product. 100
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 07/10/2026So the Bloomberg article is out. Maine is paying 80% more for heating oil this yr… Now do the rest of New England … www.bloomberg.com/news/article...bloomberg.comRecord $1,500 Heating Bills in Maine Upend a Key Race for Senate ControlNazi symbols, sexual assault allegations and months of internal Democratic conflict have churned through the US Senate race in Maine. Yet with the election four weeks away, it’s the explosion in housi... 100
Reposted by @bardenp.bsky.socialSmoke & Air Alerts @smokealertsbot.bsky.social · 07/10/2026😷 Air Quality Alert for the Phoenix area of Arizona until Thu Oct 8, 12:00 AM EDT. Areas: Maricopa, AZ Ozone high pollution advisory for maricopa county including the phoenix metro a… Sensitive groups: limit strenuous outdoor activity. Source: NWS Phoenix AZ #Phoenix #Arizona 011
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 07/10/2026california and fires in the west... canada fires smoke from both affecting humans and animals hundreds of miles away... 20 yrs ago air quality for cities / regions and spare the air days were just starting to be a thing. --- la had smog - when? i don't know we changed our gasoline 100
Reposted by @bardenp.bsky.socialBarchart @barchart.com · 07/10/2026The cost of hiring an oil tanker on the benchmark trade route has soared to $1.33 million per day, the most expensive in history 🚨 33511
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 07/10/2026this is the new jaguar ev - stole picture from sawyer merritt an elon musk fan boy / official / unofficial spokesperson / influencer? it looks like a chrome version of the batmobile from the 90s cartoon 100
Reposted by @bardenp.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 07/10/2026“.. Each hour, Muse updates its dossiers on you and the people you’ve mentioned in chats, messages, and emails that Muse has read. .. Even people who don’t use Muse are subject to this mapping process by other people’s Muse agents.” @time.com $META time.com/article/2026... 96963555
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 07/10/2026So Brit Hume is explaining how house committees work!!! He’s been supporting the gotcha gop meetings, But just now is trying to explain them to his followers! Sigh 100
Reposted by @bardenp.bsky.socialbardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 27/01/2025So, simcity was a big thing 20-30 yrs ago. Is there any game designer working on a sim fire simulator? You get a random LA like city, a brush fire starts and you have to move your people around to stop the fire. Not going to happen, just thinking out loud. #simulation #games 011
Reposted by @bardenp.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The richest man owns X. The second richest man owns The Washington Post. The third and fifth richest men control Google. The sixth richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. And the eighth richest man now owns both Paramount and Warner Bros. See the problem here?bbc.comParamount takes over Warner Bros in $110bn Hollywood mergerThe merger of two of Hollywood's biggest movie studios comes after months of legal disputes and concern over competition 676147515998
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 06/10/2026some idiot name miranda devine is complaining about a measles outbreak in nyc. she thinks its somehow linked to someone who crossed the border during biden's time in office. the incubation period of measles is 7-18 days. so approx 3 weeks. the person who first had it was 110
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 06/10/2026A U.S. President says “let Iran take out Los Angeles and San Diego.” why is he still president? even this cabinet of miscreants can see he's off his rocker. oh right, they have screwed up so much, they can't get another real job after being part of trumps 2nd term cabinet. 🤦 111
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 05/10/2026when i hear the ai ceos talking about not teaching math anymore or not going to college, or trump withholding tax dollars for certain majors i think of this book... written in 74 about first contact. www.goodreads.com/book/show/10...goodreads.comThe Mote in God's Eye (Moties, #1)In 3016, the 2nd Empire of Man spans hundreds of star s… 100
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 05/10/2026back to my auto rant i own shares of ford no other automakers or adjacent to them, no clne or other vehicle makers. i used to own share in chargepoint, one of the public charging companies, but i sold at a loss. i do own mutual funds, and they might own some others, idk 000
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 05/10/2026so the big money people are learning about the auto indsutry in real time. and teaching it to their viewers. --- it takes 12-18-24 months to shift a auto factory from one kind of vehicle to another... ev an hybrid sales are up because of fuel prices... 100
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 05/10/2026This is not good. Mass layoffs are not good, no one wants this… Not to win an election … Not to own Trump This is not good… www.newsweek.com/trucker-firm...newsweek.comMass layoffs, trucking bankruptcies mount amid diesel price shockDiesel has inched down from its recent record highs, but the freight economy continues to feel the effects of elevated fuel. 000
bardenp.bsky.social @bardenp.bsky.social · 05/10/2026So the big money show is going all in on painting the dems as socialist or communists… Lurking around ready to “destroy America “ Sigh Anecdotally evidence… Also pro fossil fuels… But fuel costs too much … no answer for this. Bash California for refineries closing… 100