50% 90’s music video; 50% America’s own version of The Overlap

the obvious joke here is that Andy Warhol would never haved painted “Boston luminaries”

if I were a club making a decision to hire/retain/fire a manager, a recurring belief that basic load management was, effectively, utter woke nonsense, would be a *massive* red flag

Brb figuring out how much leverage I need to generate above an risk free rate of return on that to take that 98.4¢

“New York [City] has a lower rate of violent death than almost anywhere else in America… This is a huge achievement if you believe, as I do, that not being dead is an important element in the quality of life.” paulkrugman.substack.com/p/notes-on-n...

weird how “Miami is the future of finance” posts seem to always happen in the dead of winter

an underrated dynamic is that after years of cronyism and the related (and unrelated) ineptitude of the Adams administration, there is a lot for the Mamdani administration to accomplish through basic competence

“tap to pay is unfair for poor people because they can’t remember their phone password” is one of those magical bits of discourse where OP is trying to defend poor people… but actually is just infantilizing them in a way that is far more offensive than the thing they’re criticizing

lmao an average of more than 16 complaints a day greenpointers.com/2025/12/29/9...

played a key role in the JKF assasination

Europe is so wild; you’re reading an explainer of a wacky holiday tradition and the kicker is like “oh hey you think that’s fucked up? Well wait until you learn more about [following two sentences send you into a internet rabbit hole]” www.nytimes.com/athletic/691...

Flex post, flex post, flex post, flex post, flex post, flex post, BOLLARD. #WorldBollardAssociation

The story of the Fed race is that Scott Bessent goes on the All-In pod and gives a detailed policy prescription for the Fed, citing academic research and economic history. And then Trump will just up and post: "I want my new Fed Chairman to lower Interest Rates if the Market is doing well"

"Why is any of this okay with so many of those who once claimed to be free-speech champions or absolutists? Because, quite obviously, they were not." @adamserwer.bsky.social

"Several sportsbooks reported that the betting public was backing YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul at a lopsided rate leading up to the boxing match" www.marketwatch.com/story/jake-p...

why is Chinese luxury food exports are booming: “High-end food production is closely tied to govt consumption... Domestic demand was hit after restrictions were put on govt banquets, and producers suddenly found themselves sitting on stock they had to sell overseas.” www.ft.com/content/e020...

enjoy Reggie Miller and Wout Van Aert doing trackstands www.instagram.com/reel/DSk2Y7r...

tired: chief economist wired: "leading energy strategy and market design work in Texas"

stay woke, read the British financial newspaper owned by a Japanese stock market index and media conglomerate

the NYPD caught an alleged hit-and-run driver through some very solid shoe leather detective work and also because the suspect... showed up at a precinct looking for his car after it was towed as evidence?! nyc.streetsblog.org/2025/12/22/a...

I think a big, unspoken reason people are against phonics is they were negatively polarized against it by the mere fact of it being advertised on TV

"Sixty in Moscow, which advertises itself as one of the highest restaurants in Europe... is a known haunt of deposed the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad." if I were Bashar al-Assad I'd stay away from high windows in Russia! www.nytimes.com/2025/12/22/w...

Eric Adams' post mayoral "job" is going to be so deeply... let's just... say "bizarre"

Christmas came early to all the IR profs out there, new canonical example of Soft Power just dropped

just learning now that the logo for the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl is a football baked-potato slash baked-potato football

That's because the point of the OMNY system isn't to create a single card. It's to create a more flexible fare payment system that specifically does not require a purchase of a card.

withholding reporting until the government provides an on-the-record comment gives government officials de facto editorial power over your reporting

Adding “people think the subway conductor drives the train” to my list of NYC misunderstandings with significant policy repurcussions, along with “people think all buildings with scaffolding are under construction”

The @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social Mike’s about Chris Wood last year and Morgan Rodgers this year

Excellent piece that explains why Denmark’s childhood vaccine schedule isn’t right for the United States. Every major publication should run a piece like this. @jakescottmd.bsky.social: www.statnews.com/2025/12/19/d...

Some of these redactions are almost like modern art

needless to say this data is *not* showing up in actual corporate earnings or their Q4 outlooks and if there were a 20+% DROP OFF year-over-year in November spending there would be absolute 🚨🚨 at big retailers

having covered a semi viral moment at the World cup where a man in a wheelchair in an accessible seating area stood up to celebrate a goal, it's just an absolute mugs game to visually assess someone's physical ability from afar

My latest for @sherwood.news on the weirdest tie-up of the year: Truth Social and the holy grail of clean energy.

belonging to a creedal, multicultural nation makes this light work I highly recommend it

I heard there was a secret meat With paprika, and spicy heat But you don't really care for sausage Nduja ...sorry, I can delete this. I've just seen a few posts in this format and I wanted in.

one of my a sincere post-2016 election predictions was that Trump would made the Monday after the Super Bowl a national holiday

so the official statement is that David Brooks' columns are indispensably *informed* by conversations with Jeffrey Epstein and his associates

"almost certainly the oddest merger of the year" @alexckaufman.bsky.social digs into the Trump Media deal to become... a nuclear fission company? as one analyst put it, "good luck on this one" sherwood.news/tech/inside-...

or to put it in a way that Americans can understand: zonal marking

David Brook's career arc as a parody of a right-wing columnist has truly reached its apogee

@johnspacemuller.com for your file: youtu.be/gv1_FFWl_IY?...

extremely Muskian move by Rivian: announces "universal hands-free" driving, which won't stop, slow down, make turns, or follow navigation and only works with visible lane lines techcrunch.com/2025/12/18/r...

unfortunately perfect symmetry if the former owner of RadioShack and American Apparel, and current owner of Bally's casino ,takes over a cable news channel in 2026 www.ft.com/content/2edd...

the mayor-elect's social media team is delivering on the mandate to deliver more Fabrizio Romano energy to city hall

this kind of hi-tech innovation that sets the American economy apart from the rest of the world newsroom.chipotle.com/2025-12-18-C...

Trump Media pivots away from toxic waste toward nuclear energy

had missed a true innovation in the category of "public figure denying that they have seen a news event they surely have seen" from the president of the Heritage Foundation www.nytimes.com/2025/11/13/u...

*Lyle Lanley Simpsons monorail episode voice*