Reminder that the elevator union's contract explicitly prohibits preassembly and prefabrication in factories:

One of the reasons why specific things are scarce or expensive in the US (why are there so few elevators, why are after-school activities so costly) is because of highly sophisticated rent-seeking that seems weirdly socially acceptable in America.

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The cryptocurrency market stands at a crossroads, preparing itself for what will happen next. With the ongoing volatility of the financial landscape, Bitcoin ($BTC) has reached a condition of essentia...

Bitcoin Price Stagnation Signals a Massive Volatility Expansion Above the $71,000 Resistance Level

Monthly stablecoin volume reached $7.2 trillion in February 2026, surpassing the Automated Clearing House (ACH) network for the first time, which had $6.8 trillion.
ACH is an outgoing payment system...

Stablecoins have moved more money than the core US financial system.

Source: Synced

Just now, a historic "closed-door" event occurred in the AI community.

Anthropic has officially banned access to OpenClaw using its own subscription plan!!!

Boris Cherny, the creator of Claude Code, announced: Starting at 3 PM EST on April 4th (3 AM Beijing time on April 5th), Claude will block all third-party tools; access to these tools will only be available through additional subscription plans or APIs.

[OpenClaw] This means that thousands of users who rely on OpenClaw for improvements...