Markham Nolan ☘️
@markhamnolan.com
Strategist | Editor | Advisor | Founder
Worked at NOAN, Storyful, CBS News, WWE & more
‘Ask not for whom the web trolls, it trolls for thee’
markhamnolan.com
Worked at NOAN, Storyful, CBS News, WWE & more
‘Ask not for whom the web trolls, it trolls for thee’
markhamnolan.com
Pinned
"MS means my wife will never know her mother-in-law, my daughter will never know her granny. It’s why I feel passionate about raising funds for the people who battle this odd, unfair disease, and why I’m willing to unearth painful memories to guilt you into doing the same."
Forgot I wrote this.
Forgot I wrote this.
¯\_(ツ)_/¯
“.. Solairus Aviation CEO Dan Drohan called the situation a ‘total sh*tshow.’”
@robbreport.com
robbreport.com/motors/aviat...
@robbreport.com
robbreport.com/motors/aviat...
November 10, 2025 at 7:33 PM
¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Trying to read Nir Eyal’s book ‘Indistractable’ but I find the ‘Use these 20 good apps & plugins to make it less likely you use the other bad apps’ a little too like the NRA approach to gun control.
November 9, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Trying to read Nir Eyal’s book ‘Indistractable’ but I find the ‘Use these 20 good apps & plugins to make it less likely you use the other bad apps’ a little too like the NRA approach to gun control.
Reposted by Markham Nolan ☘️
The BBC edit was unfortunate, but of course Trump fanned the flames that led to the Capitol riot. Indeed, as he watched it unfold on television, he interjected. Not to call off his supporters, but to double down on his attack on Pence. Our short doc: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWJV...
Day of Rage: How Trump Supporters Took the U.S. Capitol | Visual Investigations
YouTube video by The New York Times
www.youtube.com
November 9, 2025 at 9:24 PM
The BBC edit was unfortunate, but of course Trump fanned the flames that led to the Capitol riot. Indeed, as he watched it unfold on television, he interjected. Not to call off his supporters, but to double down on his attack on Pence. Our short doc: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWJV...
You can get Poor Charlie’s Almanack on Kindle for £0.99 right now: amzn.eu/d/c9VUhAB
Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Essential Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger eBook : Munger, Charles T., Kaufman, Peter D., Collison, John, Buffett, Warren: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store
Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Essential Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger eBook : Munger, Charles T., Kaufman, Peter D., Collison, John, Buffett, Warren: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store
amzn.eu
November 8, 2025 at 10:44 PM
You can get Poor Charlie’s Almanack on Kindle for £0.99 right now: amzn.eu/d/c9VUhAB
Reposted by Markham Nolan ☘️
A majority of the days the government has ever been shut down, Donald Trump was president. www.howtoreadthisch.art/red-versus-b...
November 8, 2025 at 7:04 PM
A majority of the days the government has ever been shut down, Donald Trump was president. www.howtoreadthisch.art/red-versus-b...
Protests matter. The pro-Palestine protests at this year’s Vuelta have had a direct impact here, clearly. A case study for the ages. www.cyclingnews.com/news/it-has-...
'It has become untenable for us to continue' – Premier Tech terminate Israel-Premier Tech sponsorship despite name change
Canadian company departure 'taking effect immediately' after 'multiple discussions' with Israeli-owned team
www.cyclingnews.com
November 8, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Protests matter. The pro-Palestine protests at this year’s Vuelta have had a direct impact here, clearly. A case study for the ages. www.cyclingnews.com/news/it-has-...
Reposted by Markham Nolan ☘️
What's (almost) as good as a new high in renewable generation? A new *low* in fossil fuel generation 🏭
Find out more in our October 2025's "Irish Grid Monthly", now available to all our newsletter subscribers. Free sign-up link in our profile!
Find out more in our October 2025's "Irish Grid Monthly", now available to all our newsletter subscribers. Free sign-up link in our profile!
November 2, 2025 at 9:52 AM
What's (almost) as good as a new high in renewable generation? A new *low* in fossil fuel generation 🏭
Find out more in our October 2025's "Irish Grid Monthly", now available to all our newsletter subscribers. Free sign-up link in our profile!
Find out more in our October 2025's "Irish Grid Monthly", now available to all our newsletter subscribers. Free sign-up link in our profile!
Reposted by Markham Nolan ☘️
November 6, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Reposted by Markham Nolan ☘️
Taoiseach decries slump in #climate action…abroad, of course.
Meanwhile, back home, Taoiseach opposes solar farms & 100% supports Ireland’s climate-destroying and water-polluting livestock sector.
Go figure.
www.irishtimes.com/environment/...
Meanwhile, back home, Taoiseach opposes solar farms & 100% supports Ireland’s climate-destroying and water-polluting livestock sector.
Go figure.
www.irishtimes.com/environment/...
Taoiseach warns of danger that action on climate crisis is ‘weakening’
Micheál Martin addresses world leaders ahead of Cop30 in Brazil, speaking of impact Storm Éowyn left on State
www.irishtimes.com
November 6, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Taoiseach decries slump in #climate action…abroad, of course.
Meanwhile, back home, Taoiseach opposes solar farms & 100% supports Ireland’s climate-destroying and water-polluting livestock sector.
Go figure.
www.irishtimes.com/environment/...
Meanwhile, back home, Taoiseach opposes solar farms & 100% supports Ireland’s climate-destroying and water-polluting livestock sector.
Go figure.
www.irishtimes.com/environment/...
Reposted by Markham Nolan ☘️
"MS means my wife will never know her mother-in-law, my daughter will never know her granny. It’s why I feel passionate about raising funds for the people who battle this odd, unfair disease, and why I’m willing to unearth painful memories to guilt you into doing the same."
Forgot I wrote this.
Forgot I wrote this.
November 5, 2025 at 8:59 PM
"MS means my wife will never know her mother-in-law, my daughter will never know her granny. It’s why I feel passionate about raising funds for the people who battle this odd, unfair disease, and why I’m willing to unearth painful memories to guilt you into doing the same."
Forgot I wrote this.
Forgot I wrote this.
November 6, 2025 at 7:01 AM
"MS means my wife will never know her mother-in-law, my daughter will never know her granny. It’s why I feel passionate about raising funds for the people who battle this odd, unfair disease, and why I’m willing to unearth painful memories to guilt you into doing the same."
Forgot I wrote this.
Forgot I wrote this.
November 5, 2025 at 8:59 PM
"MS means my wife will never know her mother-in-law, my daughter will never know her granny. It’s why I feel passionate about raising funds for the people who battle this odd, unfair disease, and why I’m willing to unearth painful memories to guilt you into doing the same."
Forgot I wrote this.
Forgot I wrote this.
“No hell is hot enough or eternal enough for Dick Cheney… Cheney shares the blame for what is surely the deaths of more than a million people.”
The great @attackerman.bsky.social on Dick Cheney www.thenation.com/article/poli...
His Works Completed, Dick Cheney, Mass Murderer of Iraqis and American Democracy, Dies
As much as the Trumpists claim to disavow the War on Terror, they walk a path paved by the most powerful vice president in U.S. history.
www.thenation.com
November 4, 2025 at 6:03 PM
“No hell is hot enough or eternal enough for Dick Cheney… Cheney shares the blame for what is surely the deaths of more than a million people.”
Reposted by Markham Nolan ☘️
"This research adds to the growing evidence that cycling infrastructure helps protect cyclists"
Bike lanes crucial to preventing cycling near misses, major new study suggests
Analysis of London commuters' cycle journeys suggests majority of dangerous incidents happen during rush hour and on roads without dedicated cycling infrastructure
road.cc
November 4, 2025 at 9:48 AM
"This research adds to the growing evidence that cycling infrastructure helps protect cyclists"
We now have the AI processing power to parse all the faces in all the streams of CCTV and other video in real time. It’s almost impossible to hide, and that has huge implications for privacy. My piece for The Currency: thecurrency.news/articles/199...
Smile, you’re on camera. Always. Everywhere - The Currency
Kashmir Hill has been following facial recognition technology for years. A New York Times journalist, she wrote the book Your Face Belongs to Us chronicling the rise of Clearview AI, the poster-boy co...
thecurrency.news
November 3, 2025 at 8:03 AM
We now have the AI processing power to parse all the faces in all the streams of CCTV and other video in real time. It’s almost impossible to hide, and that has huge implications for privacy. My piece for The Currency: thecurrency.news/articles/199...
Focusing on barely-useful metrics at the wrong moment robs you of precious focus. Sometimes it’s more important to be fully present in the moment. Lando Norris knows this. f1i.com/news/552453-...
Why Norris no longer uses delta display in qualifying
Lando Norris has revealed a subtle change that has reshaped his Formula 1 approach – and arguably helped him storm to victory in Mexico City.
f1i.com
November 1, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Focusing on barely-useful metrics at the wrong moment robs you of precious focus. Sometimes it’s more important to be fully present in the moment. Lando Norris knows this. f1i.com/news/552453-...
Reposted by Markham Nolan ☘️
The US remains the most popular destination among educated young adults worldwide, but its lead over #2 has narrowed from 20pts to 9pts, while the UK has plummeted from a consistent #2 ranking to #7, again with a steep fall after 2016.
October 31, 2025 at 2:32 PM
The US remains the most popular destination among educated young adults worldwide, but its lead over #2 has narrowed from 20pts to 9pts, while the UK has plummeted from a consistent #2 ranking to #7, again with a steep fall after 2016.
Reposted by Markham Nolan ☘️
NEW from me:
Political hostility, high visa fees and (in the case of the UK) stagnant incomes are making the UK and US less attractive destinations for top international talent.
That steep decline in the appeal of moving to the US after 2016 is 👀
Political hostility, high visa fees and (in the case of the UK) stagnant incomes are making the UK and US less attractive destinations for top international talent.
That steep decline in the appeal of moving to the US after 2016 is 👀
October 31, 2025 at 2:32 PM
NEW from me:
Political hostility, high visa fees and (in the case of the UK) stagnant incomes are making the UK and US less attractive destinations for top international talent.
That steep decline in the appeal of moving to the US after 2016 is 👀
Political hostility, high visa fees and (in the case of the UK) stagnant incomes are making the UK and US less attractive destinations for top international talent.
That steep decline in the appeal of moving to the US after 2016 is 👀
Meta is wringing $50bn a year out of eyeballs by flaying our addled minds with a never-ending algorithmic firehose of short-form video www.tubefilter.com/2025/10/30/m...
On Meta earnings call, Mark Zuckerberg claims Reels "has an annual run rate of over $50 billion" - Tubefilter
Mark Zuckerberg delivered an update related to Facebook and Instagram Reels ad revenue during Meta's Q3 2025 earnings call.
www.tubefilter.com
October 31, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Meta is wringing $50bn a year out of eyeballs by flaying our addled minds with a never-ending algorithmic firehose of short-form video www.tubefilter.com/2025/10/30/m...
There’s a lot of garbage hype about free AI tools but this is a nice primer on using NotebookLM as a learning system: open.substack.com/pub/aimaker/...
NotebookLM Got Crazy Powerful: Here's How I Used It to Learn Something Really Hard
And some useful prompts to customize my learning.
open.substack.com
October 30, 2025 at 3:58 PM
There’s a lot of garbage hype about free AI tools but this is a nice primer on using NotebookLM as a learning system: open.substack.com/pub/aimaker/...
Reposted by Markham Nolan ☘️
Vietnam: Five and a half feet of rain in a day. Smashes previous 24 hour record by two and a half feet.
www.france24.com/en/live-news...
www.france24.com/en/live-news...
Vietnam city sets national record with 1.7 m rain in 24 hours
The central Vietnamese city of Hue recorded more than a metre of rain in a 24-hour period, smashing a national record set over two decades ago, the environment ministry said Tuesday.
www.france24.com
October 29, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Vietnam: Five and a half feet of rain in a day. Smashes previous 24 hour record by two and a half feet.
www.france24.com/en/live-news...
www.france24.com/en/live-news...
Even aside from the cruelty of it, the suffering it will cause, shutting down SNAP in the US has significant economic consequences
October 29, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Even aside from the cruelty of it, the suffering it will cause, shutting down SNAP in the US has significant economic consequences
CNN All Access rolls out exactly 3.5 years after CNN+ was shut down. All Access is the right model, it’s what CNN+ should have been from the get-go, including CNN stream & international, originals as add-ons: www.newscaststudio.com/2025/10/28/c...
CNN officially rolls out All Access tier with streaming
CNN launched its new All Access subscription tier Oct. 28, 2025 with additional announcements about ... Read More
www.newscaststudio.com
October 29, 2025 at 8:12 AM
CNN All Access rolls out exactly 3.5 years after CNN+ was shut down. All Access is the right model, it’s what CNN+ should have been from the get-go, including CNN stream & international, originals as add-ons: www.newscaststudio.com/2025/10/28/c...
Glasgow now sees more bikes than cars at rush hour.
Scotland’s largest city reached a milestone that would make any transportation planner in Portland, or Montreal do a double take.
momentummag.com/when-bikes-o...
momentummag.com/when-bikes-o...
When Bikes Outnumber Cars: What Scotland’s Cycling Surge Can Teach North America
Scotland’s largest city reached a milestone that would make any transportation planner in Portland, or Montreal do a double take.
momentummag.com
October 28, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Glasgow now sees more bikes than cars at rush hour.
Good piece, worth your time.
I've completed an analysis of the spoiled voter in the link below. This is a voter who will invariably come into play in the future.
kevcunningham.substack.com/p/who-are-th...
kevcunningham.substack.com/p/who-are-th...
Who are the people who spoiled their ballot and why?
An initial analysis
kevcunningham.substack.com
October 28, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Good piece, worth your time.