It’s Sunday, and Forbes Union members are STILL on strike. Don’t engage with any Forbes content, and make sure to sign our petition! #FedUpWithForbes https://t.co/I3bbRlR1dt
On the 2nd day of the @forbesunion Walk Out, we turn to the archives. B.C. @Forbes, the magazine’s founder, was supportive of workers’ rights and representation. A history lesson 🧵:
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With so much talk about how military AI will be essential for defending democracies, I thought it’d be helpful to untangle the flawed assumptions on which these arguments rest.
My latest, for the lovely folks @just_security.
https://t.co/4L3BtKGvl6
NEW - For Less Than $1, Anyone Can Buy A Military Vet’s Financial And Health History
Research from Duke University uncovers an industry out of control...
https://t.co/BeXGRQLQiq
As Israeli troops trade fire with Hezbollah nearby, employees of Plasan Sasa are working feverishly to produce body armor. @TeglerWrites on working during war at an Israeli defense contractor. https://t.co/igXMklb7EY via @forbes
When Israeli troops descend into Hamas' tunnels under Gaza, they’ll be entering an alternate reality. Darkness. Claustrophobically tight spaces. Invisible dangers like running out of air or breathing poisonous gas like carbon monoxide. Read my latest: https://t.co/QVkwDBNsqb
If Ozempic and similar weight loss drugs take the bulge out of many Americans' bellies, airlines stand to benefit bigly, according to Jefferies analysts. If the average passenger drops 10 pounds, that would mean a weight savings of 1,790 pounds per flight for United ... 1/2
Images have emerged of a jet-powered version of the Shahed kamikaze drone that Iran has exported to Russia in large numbers. It could pose a new threat to Ukraine, writes @David_Hambling via @forbes https://t.co/2qV3O6tOg0
Frustrated with airport security? The government is funding a project to make over checkpoints on the lines of supermarket self-service checkout stations, with travelers putting themselves through an automated screening process for contraband. My latest: https://t.co/fx32Rl6ONG
Anduril's acquisition of Blue Force nets it a promising large drone, but perhaps of equal or greater value are the design and manufacturing expertise it's picking up, writes @TeglerWrites via @forbes https://t.co/3DUan7gU62
For the many people who doubt that @AmericanAir flight attendants will strike in the coming months, union chief Julie Hedrick would like to remind them: “We have gone on strike before and we will do it again.” By @tedreednc via @forbes https://t.co/MdZd4Td0Px
@locusto@hermeuscorp@DonaldFagen Mike, we're Donald Fagen fans here too. A brief version in the magazine starts with: New York to Paris in 90 minutes. What a beautiful world that would be.
Building a passenger plane that can fly at five times the speed of sound? That's not the hardest part, says
@hermeuscorp CEO AJ Piplica. It's raising the billions to do it. Here's why the Pentagon's hunger for hypersonic weapons could give them a shot. https://t.co/liJjmhv73o
Russian kamikaze drone maker Alexander Zakharov said in 2020 that shopping malls selling foreign brands should be shut down and repurposed for drone production. It now looks like he wasn't joking, writes @David_Hambling via @forbes https://t.co/zRPu0mrWzO