Sam Churchill

Editor,

[Future Stacked @FutureStacked]

The present and the future.

[HOW THINGS WORK @HowThingsWork_]

Mix of the present & future... 😂

[SpaceX @SpaceX]

Watch Falcon 9 launch the @Globalstar 2-R Launch 1 mission to orbit https://t.co/BM0YS0LPnV

[#BigDiscoveries @Big_Discoveries]

When you understand physics

[SpaceX @SpaceX]

We posted our second quarter 2026 financial and operational results → https://t.co/YCRzq6gSV3

Q2 highlights:
- Demonstrated the power of extreme vertical integration, delivering revenue growth of 92% year-over-year across Space, Connectivity, and AI
- Completed two successful Starship V3 flight tests in the past 90 days, advancing towards full and rapid reusability
- Closed multiple industry-leading Cloud Services Agreements resulting in $14.1 billion of contracted sales
- Announced agreement to acquire Cursor for $60 billion to accelerate the AI enterprise opportunity
- Released our most powerful AI model yet with Grok 4.5 in July
- Delivered 66% revenue and 79% income from operations growth year-over-year for the Connectivity segment, driven by a doubling of Starlink Subscribers and continued momentum in Enterprise & Government
- Awarded over $6 billion in multi-year U.S. government contracts for Starshield

As compared to the same quarter last year:
- Revenues of $7.8 billion, up 92% from $4.1 billion
- Net loss of $541 million, an improvement of $467 million from net loss of $1.0 billion
- Adjusted EBITDA of $3.5 billion, up 191% from $1.2 billion

Thank you to the SpaceX team, and all our customers and investors for a great quarter!

[Sam Churchill @dwirelessorg]

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[Sam Churchill @dwirelessorg]

@whet_lab NOAA says the Sea Lions near the I-5 bridge on Hayden Island could start being removed in the next couple of weeks. Perhaps a 100 have gathered on a dock in front of the Waterside Condos.

https://t.co/TGPC7SjYEh

[Sam Churchill @dwirelessorg]

@anomalily Could you say StreamPDX is the new Low Power Broadcasting? You've inspired me! Thank you!

https://t.co/2zsz3gE4xQ

[Sam Churchill @dwirelessorg]

@LGunderson In December an engineer pitched an immersed tunnel on Hayden Island https://t.co/bhdmT23wv1
😀

[Sam Churchill @dwirelessorg]

@BOrtblad Oh, this is SUPER! Thanks a million! I'm going to be posting links to this video in lots of places. Is that okay with you? Best regards. - Sam

[Sam Churchill @dwirelessorg]

@unitedpath_usa Thanks for the food, the volunteers, and the deliveries to needy people! It was gone in an hour. Made for a Happy Halloween on Hayden Island!

[Sam Churchill @dwirelessorg]

@SteveLawTrib Steve, I REALLY miss your terrific work at the Tribune. Thanks for all the exceptional reporting and service to the whole region.

[Sam Churchill @dwirelessorg]

Is This Amazon Drone-Releasing Blimp Real? https://t.co/llPD1kXfwB # via @snopes

[@oregonwild.bsky.social @OregonWild]

https://t.co/K7HOYmu7gc

[Sam Churchill @dwirelessorg]

@HoytMcBeth Swiftmile uses solar-powered eBike hubs. No power grid necessary. Vancouver BC uses Tanaza cloud management to control and monitor 600 “free” WiFi hotspots at their bike hubs. Why not Portland?
https://t.co/r0Kx38ji9o
https://t.co/ksBZ4dDaUq

[Sam Churchill @dwirelessorg]

#eaglecreekfire
Here's an Eagle Creek Situation Report:

https://t.co/NtzELz4IXC

and a slide show: https://t.co/dLLiMmsPKM

[Sam Churchill @dwirelessorg]

@skipnewberry What could be better than a Smart City? A Smart State?
https://t.co/RHJGLIPpqH

[Sam Churchill @dwirelessorg]

VID 20160623 173457 2: https://t.co/TmUWWsdeCT via @YouTube

[Sam Churchill @dwirelessorg]

VID 20160623 173457 1: https://t.co/rIm6KDEi0T via @YouTube

[Sam Churchill @dwirelessorg]

@skipnewberry How about an autonomous corridor linking PSU to OMSI, with Google Sidewalk Kiosks.

https://t.co/PqWeRDRx5Q