Simon Doyle

Reformed business/politics journo. Now comms and public affairs. Opinions my own. RTs ≠ endorsements.

[Simon Doyle @sdoyle333]

I think we’ll make some dinner tonight, relax and watch some TV. For something different.

[Simon Doyle @sdoyle333]

Are you following this James Dolan MSG facial recognition issue? Apparently one person didn’t want to go on the record for fear of not getting into the arena. Via ⁦@FT⁩

[Jeff Weniger @JeffWeniger]

These are the most recessionary charts in the regional Fed surveys right now.

1/10

[Reuters @Reuters]

BREAKING: Federal Reserve opts for small rate hike, raising rates by a quarter of a percentage point but continuing to promise 'ongoing increases' in borrowing costs https://t.co/hYyS5HrRpw https://t.co/hYyS5HrRpw

[Simon Doyle @sdoyle333]

“Quizzes and other content”

[Genevieve Roch-Decter, CFA @GRDecter]

Source: https://t.co/HpAO2lQ6zm

[Genevieve Roch-Decter, CFA @GRDecter]

A journalist asked ChatGPT to make a market-beating ETF.

Here's what happened 👇

[Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla]

Cost of shipping a container across the Pacific ..

* last September: $20,586
* beginning of this year: $13,706
* now: $2,265

@WSJ
https://t.co/TFRBizt5Oj

[Morissa Schwartz 📚 (Dr. Rissy) @MorissaSchwartz]

What a black hole sounds like according NASA

[Dallas Morning News @dallasnews]

Our front page, May 28, 2022.

[Simon Doyle @sdoyle333]

How are folks doing with EVs. This storm is a reminder that if we’re going to move to fully electric vehicles, we’re going to need power infrastructure that can withstand bigger, stronger storms. #ONStorm #QCStorm

[Simon Doyle @sdoyle333]

Me right now: Climate change power outage barbecuing. To the sounds of neighbourhood chainsaws and generators

[Hydro-Québec @client_hydro]

De violents orages causent des pannes en Outaouais présentement. Vers 16h30, environ 100 000 clients étaient touchés. Nous sommes au travail et vous remercions pour votre patience. Pour suivre le rétablissement ⬇️ https://t.co/9L0z7ktddE

[Margaret Sullivan @Sulliview]

This 72-year-old civil rights activist, gunned down while grocery shopping yesterday, wrote a letter to the editor last year demanding stronger gun regulation. Linked herein. RIP, Kat Massey https://t.co/v0AcrMzh1I

[CTV Ottawa @ctvottawa]

Students at an Ottawa high school are protesting after teachers and staff conducted a dress code 'blitz' that students said left them feeling degraded and humiliated. https://t.co/hIjrYHEDaE

[Simon Doyle @sdoyle333]

@brennanleffler @dmrider Seriously, so we are all supposed to carry around a bunch of small bills or coins. I mean, I know we used to do that, but doesn’t seem too realistic now.

[Jeopardy! @Jeopardy]

Mattea Roach, it has been a pleasure watching you play. See you in the Tournament of Champions.

[Renée Filiatrault @reneefilly]

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[max seddon @maxseddon]

Putin meets UN secretary general António Guterres in the Kremlin. The long table is back!

[Kristy Kirkup @kkirkup]

Journalism friends: do you have news nightmares?

In mine, technology always melts down, I’m about to miss a deadline as a result and the fear of getting fired feels very real.

[Simon Doyle @sdoyle333]

“Companies owned by rightwing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones have filed for bankruptcy after being hit by defamation lawsuits over Jones’ claims that the Sandy Hook school shooting was a hoax.” Via the @FT today