Beau
@runningsignal.com
Backyard economist. Macro/micro coverage of the economy, trade, and technology.
Opinions here don't get etched in stone.
Opinions here don't get etched in stone.
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Beau
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We're All Mutants
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There's no factory-standard human. We're all mutants carrying genetic variations — mine just happen to be visible.
New essay on why disability is one point on the spectrum of human variation we all occupy.
We're All Mutants
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New essay on why disability is one point on the spectrum of human variation we all occupy.
We're All Mutants
runningsignal.beehiiv.com/p/we-re-all-...
Now y'all know why i watch freight volumes.
November 11, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Now y'all know why i watch freight volumes.
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Good news: more than 50% of the world’s economies have seen carbon emissions from fossil fuel power generation peaking. And with the speed of change in the electricity sector many more will join this growing list in coming years.
November 11, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Good news: more than 50% of the world’s economies have seen carbon emissions from fossil fuel power generation peaking. And with the speed of change in the electricity sector many more will join this growing list in coming years.
There is so much alpha in sitcoms between 1980 and 2000
November 11, 2025 at 4:24 AM
There is so much alpha in sitcoms between 1980 and 2000
Oh man this stuff is on every corner in places that haven’t already legalized marijuana.
Did they even research the top demo that buys this stuff?
Did they even research the top demo that buys this stuff?
waiiiit lol wut the deal bans delta-8? lolololol
Congressional Deal Would Ban Many Hemp THC Products, While Excluding Provisions To Let VA Doctors Recommend Medical Marijuana - Marijuana Moment
Newly released spending legislation negotiated by congressional leaders would federally recriminalize many hemp-derived products. It also excludes provisions previously passed by the House and Senate ...
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November 11, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Oh man this stuff is on every corner in places that haven’t already legalized marijuana.
Did they even research the top demo that buys this stuff?
Did they even research the top demo that buys this stuff?
The two best ways to create healthy outcomes in people is to take care of children and to house everyone.
The amount of money we pay in addiction services, ER visits, crisis stabilizations, etc can primarily be ameliorated through these two actions.
The amount of money we pay in addiction services, ER visits, crisis stabilizations, etc can primarily be ameliorated through these two actions.
November 11, 2025 at 4:01 AM
The two best ways to create healthy outcomes in people is to take care of children and to house everyone.
The amount of money we pay in addiction services, ER visits, crisis stabilizations, etc can primarily be ameliorated through these two actions.
The amount of money we pay in addiction services, ER visits, crisis stabilizations, etc can primarily be ameliorated through these two actions.
The democrats are powerful enough to sway the public to do their bidding except fight against anything Trump decides to do.
Trump on affordability: It’s a con job. Costs are way down.
Ingraham: So you are saying voters are misperceiving how they feel?
Ingraham: So you are saying voters are misperceiving how they feel?
November 11, 2025 at 1:03 AM
The democrats are powerful enough to sway the public to do their bidding except fight against anything Trump decides to do.
Do community packs that people can find via search or will pop up based on their location.
That would be very cool.
That would be very cool.
I don’t think “Brands™️” will ever do well on here but I think small businesses absolutely can, just personally if I’m driving through a city and there’s a bookshop on here or a zoo or an ice cream place or whatever I am far more apt to drop in than I ever was on Twitter
November 11, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Do community packs that people can find via search or will pop up based on their location.
That would be very cool.
That would be very cool.
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Democrats seem to think the pivoting to the center makes them most electable but all it does it piss *everyone* off.
Having beliefs/a backbone and being authentic is the best way to win elections. People are fucking sick of croneyism and corporate suck ups and that is why Zohran cruised to victory
Having beliefs/a backbone and being authentic is the best way to win elections. People are fucking sick of croneyism and corporate suck ups and that is why Zohran cruised to victory
November 10, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Democrats seem to think the pivoting to the center makes them most electable but all it does it piss *everyone* off.
Having beliefs/a backbone and being authentic is the best way to win elections. People are fucking sick of croneyism and corporate suck ups and that is why Zohran cruised to victory
Having beliefs/a backbone and being authentic is the best way to win elections. People are fucking sick of croneyism and corporate suck ups and that is why Zohran cruised to victory
I see the future
The evidence keeps accumulating that Brexit was an astonishing self-inflicted economic policy disaster. The fact that it is a slow-moving one bodes ill for those who think that populist economic mismanagement will translate into voters punishing populists. www.nber.org/system/files...
November 11, 2025 at 12:33 AM
I see the future
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“.. I’ve got a freezer full of turkeys,” Mr. Wright said. “We ordered inventory for holidays, all this stuff months ago. We’re on the hook for all of that.”
@nytimes.com
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November 11, 2025 at 12:22 AM
“.. I’ve got a freezer full of turkeys,” Mr. Wright said. “We ordered inventory for holidays, all this stuff months ago. We’re on the hook for all of that.”
@nytimes.com
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TRUMP: The ones who stayed, I'm sending them a $10,000 bonus
INGRAHAM: Where's that money coming from?
TRUMP: I don't know. I'll get it from someplace.
INGRAHAM: Where's that money coming from?
TRUMP: I don't know. I'll get it from someplace.
November 11, 2025 at 12:11 AM
TRUMP: The ones who stayed, I'm sending them a $10,000 bonus
INGRAHAM: Where's that money coming from?
TRUMP: I don't know. I'll get it from someplace.
INGRAHAM: Where's that money coming from?
TRUMP: I don't know. I'll get it from someplace.
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(Bloomberg) - About a month ago, BlackRock deemed the private debt it had extended to Renovo Home Partners, a struggling home improvement company, to be worth 100 cents on the dollar. As of last week, the firm had a new assessment: zero.
@bloomberg.com $BLK
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November 11, 2025 at 12:06 AM
(Bloomberg) - About a month ago, BlackRock deemed the private debt it had extended to Renovo Home Partners, a struggling home improvement company, to be worth 100 cents on the dollar. As of last week, the firm had a new assessment: zero.
@bloomberg.com $BLK
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The Man Show
They used to wiretap your phones to collect this kind of information from you but now you pay for a Bluecheck and post it yourself
November 10, 2025 at 10:45 PM
The Man Show
November 10, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor
Retail sales strengthened in October as consumers prepared for the holidays.
Total retail sales increased 0.6% from September and 5% year over year, while core retail sales showed similar gains of 0.6% month over month and 4.89% year over year.
Retail sales strengthened in October as consumers prepared for the holidays.
Total retail sales increased 0.6% from September and 5% year over year, while core retail sales showed similar gains of 0.6% month over month and 4.89% year over year.
November 10, 2025 at 1:18 PM
CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor
Retail sales strengthened in October as consumers prepared for the holidays.
Total retail sales increased 0.6% from September and 5% year over year, while core retail sales showed similar gains of 0.6% month over month and 4.89% year over year.
Retail sales strengthened in October as consumers prepared for the holidays.
Total retail sales increased 0.6% from September and 5% year over year, while core retail sales showed similar gains of 0.6% month over month and 4.89% year over year.
Ah, one of those days where the high is in the morning. And it already snowed some.
November 10, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Ah, one of those days where the high is in the morning. And it already snowed some.
I guess we should have taken more seriously when they said he’d run things like his businesses.
November 10, 2025 at 12:35 AM
I guess we should have taken more seriously when they said he’d run things like his businesses.
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Chinese Infosec Firm Breach Exposes Cyber-Weapons And Target List — A data breach at a Chinese information-security company leaked offensive cyber-tools and a roster of targets, prompting international concern about the proliferation of state-grade capabilities. Security researchers warn…
Chinese Infosec Firm Breach Exposes Cyber-Weapons And Target List
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November 10, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Chinese Infosec Firm Breach Exposes Cyber-Weapons And Target List — A data breach at a Chinese information-security company leaked offensive cyber-tools and a roster of targets, prompting international concern about the proliferation of state-grade capabilities. Security researchers warn…
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Trump just got massively booed and flipped off by the crowd at the Commanders game.
(Video: Marisa Schultz)
(Video: Marisa Schultz)
November 9, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Trump just got massively booed and flipped off by the crowd at the Commanders game.
(Video: Marisa Schultz)
(Video: Marisa Schultz)
It’s admirable to be a … high testosterone male
November 9, 2025 at 10:46 PM
It’s admirable to be a … high testosterone male