Reposted by FrenchFry ApparatusCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 10/02/2025WSJ, last 48 hours: 423112202299
Reposted by FrenchFry ApparatusBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 11/12/2024Mitch McConnell: “We’re in a very, very dangerous world right now, reminiscent of before world war two,” he says. “Even the slogan is the same. ‘America First.’ That was what they said in the ’30s.”ft.comMitch McConnell: ‘We’re in a very, very dangerous world right now’The Republican Senator on his plans to spend the last two years of his term fighting back against an increasingly isolationist GOP 247954831036
FrenchFry Apparatus @frenchfryapparatus.bsky.social · 11/12/2024I definitely need to follow this advice 000
Reposted by FrenchFry ApparatusThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 10/12/2024Electric heat pumps, the most affordable and energy efficient way to heat and cool homes, continue to outsell gas furnaces nationwide. They can also reduce outdoor pollution and, as a result, save lives, according to a report issued on Tuesday. Here's how.nytimes.comHere’s How Much Cleaner Energy Could Save America, in Lives and MoneyWidespread adoption of heat pumps could prevent thousands of premature deaths and save billions on energy bills, according to a new analysis. 38756155
FrenchFry Apparatus @frenchfryapparatus.bsky.social · 11/12/2024open.spotify.com/episode/0Xbh...open.spotify.com892 - Talking Points Memo feat. Jael Holzman (12/10/24)Chapo Trap House · Episode 010
FrenchFry Apparatus @frenchfryapparatus.bsky.social · 10/12/2024The early European Witch Trials were shockingly brutal 000
FrenchFry Apparatus @frenchfryapparatus.bsky.social · 09/12/2024Normally I’m not a fan of WSJ opinion but this is a good take: www.wsj.com/opinion/how-...wsj.comOpinion | How Progress Builds on ItselfBefore you know it, a series of small steps accumulates into a giant leap forward. 010
FrenchFry Apparatus @frenchfryapparatus.bsky.social · 08/12/2024Getting absolutely blasted and trying to work towards KPIs 000
FrenchFry Apparatus @frenchfryapparatus.bsky.social · 08/12/2024What industry do you folks work in? 000
FrenchFry Apparatus @frenchfryapparatus.bsky.social · 07/12/2024One curiosity that struck me after the election was why the stock market went up so much. Obviously stocks are partially up because of upcoming deregulation, tax expectations etc, but does this say that Wall Street might think Trump is bluffing about the Tariffs? 000
FrenchFry Apparatus @frenchfryapparatus.bsky.social · 04/12/2024Good overview of the direction we might see Technology take as AI and wearables evolve together: stratechery.com/2024/the-gen...stratechery.comThe Gen AI Bridge to the FutureGenerative AI is the bridge to the next computing paradigm of wearables, just like the Internet bridged the gap from PCs to smartphones. 010
FrenchFry Apparatus @frenchfryapparatus.bsky.social · 01/12/2024Good time to buy a used car: www.wsj.com/personal-fin... 000
Reposted by FrenchFry ApparatusBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 01/12/2024Who wants to tell her? 801128211817
Reposted by FrenchFry ApparatusCarolina Forward @carolinaforward.bsky.social · 30/11/2024Did you know: The Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare) of 2010 was successful at "bending the cost curve" of American healthcare. After four decades of relentlessly rising, the ACA stopped the cost disease cold, besides a blip during COVID. Incredibly successful legislation. 07613
FrenchFry Apparatus @frenchfryapparatus.bsky.social · 30/11/2024This is what was smart about the Biden Admin’s industrial policy: we care about getting the country onto renewables. Injecting money into red districts for renewable projects locks jobs into the regions, making it inconvenient for politicians to cut funding later www.wsj.com/politics/pol...wsj.comTrump Vowed to Kill Biden’s Climate Law. Republicans Say Not So Fast.Billions of dollars and tens of thousands of jobs are at stake in red states. 100
FrenchFry Apparatus @frenchfryapparatus.bsky.social · 30/11/2024Has anyone found any good analysis on how the green energy industry is planning on navigating the Trump admin? 000
Reposted by FrenchFry ApparatusThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 30/11/2024Here is the standout fiction and nonfiction of the year, selected by the staff of The New York Times Book Review.nytimes.com100 Notable Books of 2024Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review. 17645105
FrenchFry Apparatus @frenchfryapparatus.bsky.social · 30/11/2024I understand why businesses want to cozy up to Trump, since he is vindictive and petty, but it is disturbing to see how so many organizations are bending to his Will out of fear of retaliation. www.wsj.com/politics/tru...wsj.comCorporate America Launches Unorthodox Campaign to Gain Trump’s AttentionCompanies are looking at scrubbing left-leaning policies from their websites and scoping out appearances on conservative podcasts. 000
Reposted by FrenchFry ApparatusSemafor @semafor.com · 29/11/2024European countries are bracing for escalation after Putin threatened to use intermediate-range missiles against “decision-making centers” in Kyiv in response to Ukraine firing missiles into Russian territory. www.semafor.com/article/11/29/2024/……semafor.comUkraine’s allies are scrambling to respond to Putin’s escalating war | SemaforThe Russian president is intensifying his push against Ukraine ahead of US President-elect Donald Trump taking office. 0135
Reposted by FrenchFry ApparatusMatthew Yglesias @mattyglesias.bsky.social · 29/11/2024Evolution is sneaking up 4126716
FrenchFry Apparatus @frenchfryapparatus.bsky.social · 29/11/2024www.instagram.com/reel/DA1Dimd...instagram.comLogin • InstagramWelcome back to Instagram. Sign in to check out what your friends, family & interests have been capturing & sharing around the world. 000
Reposted by FrenchFry ApparatusPessimists Archive @pessimistsarc.bsky.social · 29/11/2024It is really important we reflect on the role the mainstream media played in modern vaccine fears. Wakefield and RFK Jr. got millions in free publicity… 24516
FrenchFry Apparatus @frenchfryapparatus.bsky.social · 28/11/2024This is what we're all working towards: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economi...en.wikipedia.orgEconomic growth - Wikipedia 000
FrenchFry Apparatus @frenchfryapparatus.bsky.social · 28/11/2024On this very day I am thankful for my family, the food I will eat, the people who work to sustain the global supply chains we all rely on for survival, my access to technology and ability to enjoy frivolous expenses such as Starbucks coffee, fast WiFi, PS5 games, and the occasional fancy meal. 000
FrenchFry Apparatus @frenchfryapparatus.bsky.social · 27/11/2024AI is straining the power grid. However, in applications to the grid alone, it will make up for this. 000
FrenchFry Apparatus @frenchfryapparatus.bsky.social · 27/11/2024With the amount of posting about Twitter on Bluesky, it makes me wonder if the platform can live beyond being an oppositional platform to Twitter. 000
Reposted by FrenchFry ApparatusThe Verge @theverge.com · 27/11/2024A Chinese ship is suspected of sabotaging undersea cablesbuff.lyA Chinese ship is suspected of sabotaging undersea cablesThe ship is accused of dragging its anchor across the seabed. 612431
FrenchFry Apparatus @frenchfryapparatus.bsky.social · 27/11/2024Everything about this is Super-Villain coded open.spotify.com/episode/0bYf...open.spotify.comE1: Marc Andreessen on His Intellectual Journey the Past Ten Years"Upstream" with Erik Torenberg · Episode 010