The future almost never arrives in straight lines...

LUCAS drones: Low-cost Unmanned Combat Attack System

Given what has transpired over the past 3 years, the biggest tail risk for global markets over the next 12 months may be AI spending...

Virginia Democrat echoes calls for troops to defy the chain of command...

“They’re very small, they’re really cute, and I said ‘How would that do in this country?’'

The conclusion that soaring asset prices mean the economy is strong is a hallucination that goes unrecognized because the entire financial system is hallucinating...

The suspect has been linked to statements that show support for an anarchist ideology...

“Our police officers are not ICE agents; they will not cooperate with ICE agents,”

"Energy is the bottleneck...The next 6-7 years I think your going to see a whole bunch of small nuclear reactors"

That low-vol regime now rests on a narrow, and increasingly unlikely, combination of growth, inflation and policy all staying intact...

"American people do not want to be dragged into endless war with Venezuela without public debate or a vote."

...no data, no money... it's that simple!

"This is another "strong beat and raise" from Dollar General, with gross margin outperformance..." 

...many more rules are going to be broken; either that or comfortable delusions will be...

Cheap right tail in China tech - enough said.

Stablecoin issuers, sovereign wealth funds, corporations and tech firms are increasingly active in gold markets. This trend marks a structural shift in global demand once dominated by central banks...

...orders rose for the 6th straight month.

"The proposed metaverse cuts are part of the company's annual budget planning for 2026, which..." 

The parallels with today are pretty obvious...

Data centers in space?