Independent thinking for complex markets and current events
A man has gone viral after training a murder of crows to swoop down and snatch MAGA hats from unsuspecting Trump supporters, documenting his months-long experiment If you fly with the crows, you just might end up on the right side of history. Especially if those clever birds are snatching MAGA hats for the greater …
Paris is bracing for a storm that feels less like protest and more like revolt. When teachers walk out, trains stall, pharmacies lock their doors, and teenagers drag desks across the gates of their schools, the government hears sirens. This is the sound of a society rejecting austerity before the first line of the budget …
While Americans celebrate Thanksgiving by chowing down on turkey and mashed potatoes (and, of course, gravy), Denmark has experienced a widespread telecommunications outage, disrupting cellphone service and bringing train networks to a grinding halt. The German news website Der Spiegel reports that the TDC Net network suffered a nationwide outage on Thursday due to technical difficulties. The exact cause …
A teenager was charged this week with two felonies for allegedly derailing trains in Nebraska to film “insane” footage for YouTube. The 17-year-old, who has not been identified because of his age, posted a 5-minute video of the April 21 derailment in Bennet, calling it the “MOST INSANE VIDEO I’VE EVER TAKEN!”
Crowdstrike glitch ‘could take weeks to fix’ after system failure ‘double whammy’ EXCLUSIVE: A widespread Microsoft outage disrupted flights, banks, media outlets and companies around the world on Friday. The ongoing IT outage that has struck dozens of companies around the world in recent hours could actually take weeks to fix, according to an expert. …
https://twitter.com/npsgirl/status/1803920579252359465 NJ Transit and Amtrak trains have been facing significant delays in and out of New York City due to a combination of issues. Let me break it down for you: Overhead Wiring Issues: Overhead wire problems have disrupted train services. These issues affect trains coming into and out of New York City, causing commuter …
The Chinese government is tightening the noose on debt defaulters, imposing stringent penalties that include restrictions on high-speed rail travel and luxury accommodations. This move is part of a broader crackdown on unpaid bills. What Happened: Beijing is resorting to severe actions against those who fail to settle their debts. Measures include salary seizures, barring …
by Chris Black Who is driving these trains? Who is maintaining them? 🚨#BREAKING: Two subways Trains have Collided causing a derailment⁰⁰📌#Manhattan | #NewYork⁰⁰Numerous emergency personnel and other agencies are currently on the scene after two subway trains collided, causing a portion of one train to derail in 96th/Broadway in Upper West… pic.twitter.com/1Cl7pqoNvs — R A …
Is China about to invade Taiwan?? pic.twitter.com/QNpmMsCKio — Hodgetwins (@hodgetwins) September 15, 2023 ⚠️ 𝐖𝐖𝟑 𝐀𝐋𝐄𝐑𝐓 ⚠️ 🔥 𝐆𝐄𝐓𝐓𝐈𝐍 𝐒𝐏𝐈𝐂𝐘 🔥 🚨Chinese aircraft carrier, warships massing for major "exercise" near the Philippines. Taiwan has also been surrounded by Chinese warships for days. 68 PLA aircraft and 10 PLAN vessels around Taiwan were detected by 6… …
