John MxDermott

Please take care when using the word 'piles' in a headline, especially when paired with 'streaming giant' #ft

"the risk that the world faces in the next financial crisis is a ‘reverse Kindleberger Trap’, where the dominant power is the one that’s unwilling to play a responsible crisis-management role; and where the rising power is the one that is unable" @davidlubin.bsky.social tinyurl.com/47rc3h2w

World about to rediscover that electricity is the ultimate commodity that can be traded as AI tokens #ai #power #canada

Fahrenheit 451 is now, knowledge is not allowed except through permission of the Firemen www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

The GOAT of spacecomm investment failure to be purchased by upstart rocket disruptor #space #communications #acquisition

Could NZ grind to halt in 18 days due to inability to import fuel? plus, your central bank can print all the money it likes but that doesn't matter when the tractors and trucks can't move #Energy #crisis #war

That AI fraud detection looking lightweight now bsky.app/profile/farf...

We've been expecting AI to trigger a market crash, but did we expect AI generated fake docs to result in AUS$ 1 billion banking mortgage fraud? 7news.com.au/news/commonw...

There's hope in the kiwi bush, just listen.

When is Europe/UK going to create an independent credit card payments system? #banking #credit #payments #ft

Dual citizens of UK will be required to use a British passport to enter the country from Feb. Eg, born in Australia of parents that emigrated decades ago, must apply for UK passport even if no intent to reside in UK. How to renounce UK citizenship: www.gov.uk/renounce-bri... #psa #dualcitizen #uk

Don't look here 🌎, look there 🌌

Gotta love New Zealand for completely pointless activity. Well done that person for cycling around a Macdonald's for 24 hours www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/3609...

For all those in need of some uplifting thoughts about politicians read the comments on the passing of New Zealand Invercargill mayor Tom Shadbolt, particularly the public reminiscents on FB www.facebook.com/share/1ARYZn...

I hope your Xmas pudding is an improvement on this tiny morsal

Rick Stein working his hardest on #SaturdayKitchen today - 5 mins to cook a meal that should take an hour, with pans too hot, simultaneously being interviewed and plugging a book. Give the man a break please 🥘🥵

Great convo on why there hasn't been a crash... yet, and what might cause it soon. 🤯

@felicityhannah.bsky.social buying books at the charity shops then giving them back later

River Severn at #Ironbridge No skill needed for a great pic

John Prescott is spinning 🚗🚗

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Where's my free electricity?

Greatly suspect majority of bank staff don't understand how banks work

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BBC reports on BBC reporter reporting on BBC reporter receiving phone call.

It's Buddleia butterfly day

23C and rising #bluesky

Just sayin', Going all around the Wrekin

It's #TACO time, fun finance listening

Trump sells his followers a vision of glorious de-globalization, but what he's causing is de-Americanization. I dive in with a big picture look at how Trump is changing the world to America's disadvantage and China's opportunity, touching on Vietnam, China, Canada, Europe, tariffs, TPP, and more.

Is this going to be a daily trump pump and dump (stocks not sh!ts)

Truman show is the only salvation

Do you have questions about what the trade war/market movements mean for your money? Would you like me to get answers to those questions? Message me here or email me - felicity.hannah@bbc.co.uk Grateful for shares

Getting on a plane with seating policy to keep the over wing exit seats not occupied #ReverseSafety #donttrustthepax

UK should follow this lead

Pulling together the swarm wisdom in a table - can't check all the data that quickly but seems broadly consistent.

One Russian newspaper today accuses the Trump administration of “administrative insanity, inexperience, immaturity…(of) bragging and arrogance…” Another paper: “On Ukraine talks, Donald’s mood changes as often as the wind.” #ReadingRussia

Nope, there's a certain low level of aversion and animosity between any two neighbor countries, sometimes it's just banter, pick any two find out. An outright attack on sovereignty and human values is something quite different.

UK inflation falls TO 2.8%, but hope the Beeb correct this pronto @felicityhannah.bsky.social

The one bit of the #magnacarta that is in force that the sovcits fight over is the piece the USA gov is blatantly disregarding.

India could seek lower pricing on oneweb services for market advantage over starlink #satcom www.communicationstoday.co.in/eutelsat-one...

Last month I did a little experiment. I wanted to see how the exact same post would perform on both X (Twitter) and Bluesky. The results were...interesting... [Thread]

Germany's CDU/CSU, SPD, and Greens reach agreement on a €500 billion special fund package for defense and infrastructure! This major fiscal policy shift comes as a direct response to Trump's withdrawal of American security guarantees for Europe. 1/

CEO of Eutelsat/oneweb says - with a smile - could replace starlink terminals for Ukraine in couple of months youtu.be/_5VxZqamfzM #satcom #ukraine

This is when Vanuatu should become the replacement for Delaware as a company registration state