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SpaceX Blasts Past $2T, Musk's Wealth Tops Trillion As Record IPO Ignites Space Economy Summary:  Musk Becomes A Trillionaire   SpaceX IPO Opens Up $150, above $135 IPO price SpaceX IPO Shares To Trade 29% Higher Than IPO Price  Liftoff: SpaceX Gray-Market Trading Signals 35% IPO Pop Vanda SPCX IPO update: SpaceX is on track to become the biggest IPO debut for retail investors in recent history. Coi....

Quick update on the Github Actions storage issue I ran into last month. To summarize Github blocked me because it claimed I went over my Actions storage quota. I contacted their support and they were not able to answer my very basic and polite questions, instead sending me pre-written articles that didn‘t fit my situation very well imho. They then stopped replying to me. Eventually the quota got reset with the new billing cycle. We are ....

One senior accountant who spent 180 hours on tax prep last year spent only 15 hours on it this year. She put that time in part toward calling every one of her clients and walking them through their returns, a level of high touch service that wasn’t possible a year ago."

One senior accountant who spent 180 hours on tax prep last year spent only 15 hours on it this year. She put that time in part toward calling every one of her clients and walking them through their returns, a level of high touch service that wasn’t possible a year ago."

One senior accountant who spent 180 hours on tax prep last year spent only 15 hours on it this year. She put that time in part toward calling every one of her clients and walking them through their returns, a level of high touch service that wasn’t possible a year ago."

India Accuses West Of Double Standards Over US Russia Oil Sanctions Submitted By Tsvetana Paraskova of OilPrice.com The on-and-off U.S. sanctions on Russian oil and the flipping U.S. position regarding India’s oil purchases from Russia highlight the double standards of the Western nations, Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday. India turned en masse to Russian oil in 2022, when the U.S. and the EU imposed sa....


DOE Declares Southeast Grid Emergency As Sweltering Heat Boosts AC Demand As the U.S. men's national soccer team kicks off its first match against Paraguay in Southern California on Friday night, large swaths of the country are trapped in what feels like a wet sauna, with dangerous heat and humidity forcing households to crank up their air conditioning and straining power grids from the Southeast to the Northeast. On Thursday, the Dep....

Gabbard Rescinds Intelligence Committee Reports On Mysterious Syndrome Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, Outgoing Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has retracted intelligence community reports on mysterious health problems known as Havana Syndrome, according to a memorandum released on June 11. Gabbard found that the intelligence community assessments of the anomalous health incidents, released....


Democrats Divided On Platner As GOP Reportedly Has Opposition Research That Will Destroy Him Graham Platner may have easily won Maine's Democratic Senate primary Tuesday, but his own party is already trying to figure out how to get rid of him . Democrats openly admit they cannot afford to lose this race if they want to retake the Senate, and Platner is already complicating their plans. Yet, the chaos involving Platner may have only just....

Long Humans - www.wenbin.org - 1 month ago - eng
We pair our engineers and operators with practitioners inside our firms to find the problems and solve it with them"

Long Humans - www.wenbin.org - 1 month ago - eng
We pair our engineers and operators with practitioners inside our firms to find the problems and solve it with them"

Long Humans - www.wenbin.org - 1 month ago - eng
We pair our engineers and operators with practitioners inside our firms to find the problems and solve it with them"

Ministry Of Truth: UK Government To Block 'False Information' During 'Crisis Events' Authored by Steve Watson via modernity , Vague new rules will allow UK regulators to pressure platforms over "legal but harmful" content whenever government ministers declare a crisis, while the same government ploughs ahead with mandatory phone scanning, digital ID lockdowns, and jail threats for tech bosses who refuse to spy on every device. ....

UBS Finds Global Trade Structure "Surprisingly Stable" As AI Emerges As Growth Engine Despite ongoing Gulf-related energy shocks, mounting concerns over a potential energy cliff ( read here ), and UBS last month reactivating its supply chain stress-watch coverage, another UBS analyst noted Wednesday that the overall structure of global trade remains "surprisingly stable." Analyst Arend Kapteyn pointed out that the structure of glob....

The methodology described in Evolutionary Database Design and operationalized in Refactoring Databases: ...

The K-Shaped Economy: Why The Middle Class Moved Up Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, The K-shaped economy has become shorthand for a tidy story. The rich pull away while everyone else falls behind. It fits the mood, and it makes for a sharp headline. The problem is that it’s mostly wrong. When you pull the actual Census data, the dominant move of the last half-century isn’t down. It’s up. Yes, the mid....

Banks Curb FOMO-Chasing Levered Bets On Korean Tech Firms SK Hynix has been THE poster-child for 'Vol Up, Spot Up' FOMO-chasing over the past few months of exuberant semi-shortage panic-buying... And volumes in levered Semi trades has been astronomical... With SK Hynix standing out among the most-levered bets... Driven by massive speculative momentum (margin loans at record highs)... ...which faced huge forced....

Hello, thanks for this article. I tried to apply the #getReferenceById on a simple demo project. But for some reason, the parent is still being fetched. I am using hibernate 7.4.1 and 'datasource-proxy' dependency for logging. Did something change in the newer version that caused this ?! or am I missing something. Thanks again !!

Kuwait Joins "Dark-Mode" Tanker Traffic Through Hormuz By Tsvetana Paraskova of OilPrice.com Kuwait appears to have joined a growing bunch of Middle Eastern oil and gas producers that have moved to ship energy cargoes in dark mode through the Strait of Hormuz. The liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carrier Gas Umm Al Rowaisat, which is owned by the national Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, has passed through the Strait in recent days, th....

Blackrock's Private Credit Fund Gates Investors Again After Redemption Requests Surge The market may be in full-blown face-ripping bubble mode, and software stocks are now gripped in by a category 5 gamma squeeze hurricane, but not even that is helping the ongoing debacle that is private credit. One week after Cliffwater's Private Credit fund gated investors for a second straight quarter, and days after Blackstone also gated inve....

When Mel Mandy gave birth to her first child twenty-five years ago, the doctor told her off for smoking while pregnant. Her boy had been born with underdeveloped lungs, a common condition in the newborns of smokers. But Mandy had never smoked a cigarette in her life. The problem was where she lived.  Mandy is [...]


The trial of the Filton Four reaches its climax on Friday. Judge Jeremy Johnson will decide the sentences of four Palestine Action activists found guilty of criminal damage – after two juries refused to convict them of far more serious charges brought by the British government, via the Crown Prosecution Service. Keir Starmer’s government failed [...]

Gaza requires urgent international attention.  What is happening in the besieged and devastated Strip at the moment by far exceeds an unfolding humanitarian disaster; it is a calculated geopolitical reshaping. Israel is actively executing a plan to permanently occupy the vast majority of Gaza, with consequences that require little elaboration considering what we already know [...]

Bolivian Uprising - znetwork.org - 1 month ago - eng
In power for just six months, the government of Bolivia’s centre-right president Rodrigo Paz Pereira hangs in the balance. Five weeks of siege and strikes have effectively paralysed the country. Road blockades, led by millions of mostly indigenous campesinos, surround La Paz and continue to hold across five of Bolivia’s nine departments – Santa Cruz, [...]

We live in an age of manufactured scarcity. In a world richer than ever before, roughly one 10th of the world’s population still lives in extreme destitution. Millions of people cannot afford enough food, proper housing or basic healthcare, while a tiny minority accumulates unprecedented wealth and power. At the same time, droughts, megafires, floods [...]

The truth slowly comes to light: Israel‘s genocide in Gaza was planned decades ago. Listen to the testimonies of four Israeli soldiers who served in Gaza.  Soldier 1: “Human lives didn’t matter. You could kill, there was no law. No one would say a word to you. But it’s not a good feeling. It mainly [...]

For a colonized people the most essential value, because the most concrete, is first and foremost the land: the land which will bring them bread and, above all, dignity.– Frantz Fanon On Friday 12 June we will march against the Bill in Durban, Johannesburg and the Pixley ISaka Ka Seme municipality in Mpumalanga. We will [...]

Let me try to tell you what an old man I really am. As a start, imagine this: I still read the New York Times every day on paper. Yes, the paper New York Times still exists! Yikes! And the other day, at the very bottom of page seven of the first section of the [...]

Dear friend, This week, Donald Trump made his most direct intervention yet in Colombia’s democratic process. “Congratulations to Colombian presidential candidate El Tigre, Abelardo de la Espriella,” Trump said of the country’s far-right candidate. “As president, Abelardo would Restore LAW AND ORDER!” The runoff is on June 21. And the full weight of the United [...]

Ordinary Insanity - znetwork.org - 1 month ago - eng
This film presents a synthesis of my father’s book The Doomsday Machine. His book depicts the evil murderousness of nuclear war plans, and the particular dangers posed by ICBMS, with their first strike capability, intended to be launched on warning. He believed that with these weapons both the U.S. and the USSR/now Russia had constructed Doomsday Machines, [...]


US Pulling Large Chunk Of Jets, Refueling Tankers From NATO Defense, Realigning Further East In a move that surprises absolutely no one paying attention, the United States is planning to significantly slash the number of fighter jets and warships it feeds into the NATO machine in Europe , the New York Times reported Thursday. The reported cutbacks hit right as panicked European nations scramble to patch up their own defense capaci....

Gas Prices Fall For 3rd Straight Week Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline declined for three consecutive weeks, dropping from $4.56 per gallon on May 21 to $4.12 per gallon on Thursday. Lower gasoline prices are “delivering some relief to drivers during the busy summer travel season,” the American Automobile Association (AAA) said in a June 11 stat....


Driving my Jeep up and onto a Glacier a third of a mile thick is easily the most jaw dropping and otherworldly experience I’ve ever had behind the wheel. If you’re looking for a...


National Mall Vandalized With '8647' Markings Ahead Of Independence Celebrations Authored by Kimberley Hayek via The Epoch Times, U.S. Park Police and federal officials opened an investigation Thursday after a sizable marking resembling “8647” was etched into the lawn of the National Mall. The incident occurred amid preparations for major events celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary of independence. A Reuters photographe....

UMich Sentiment Bounces Off Record Low In June, Inflation Fears Fade After reaching all-time record lows in May, analysts expected UMich's Sentiment index to rebound modestly in preliminary June data and it did, up from 44.8 to 48.9 (well above 46.0 exp), with consumers experiencing some relief due to the early-month easing in gasoline prices. Source: Bloomberg "This measured improvement in sentiment was widespread, seen acr....



Kennedy Center Appeals Order Requiring Removal Of Trump's Name Via American Greatness, The Kennedy Center’s board of trustees voted Thursday  to challenge a federal judge’s order  requiring President Donald Trump’s name to be removed from the performing arts center. According to court filings, the board formally appealed US District Judge Christopher Cooper’s ruling just before the court-imposed deadline for removing Trump....

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