Good morning pretty nerds, Happy Monday! Here comes your morning brief.

♥ Startups

• These alternatives to popular apps can help reclaim your online life from billionaires and surveillance link
• Executive assistants, high salaries, and other ways early-stage founders will trigger a seed VC link
• Apple will never stop thinking about making a TV link
• The curious case of Nebius, the publicly traded AI infrastructure startup link

♥ Big Tech

• Dubai Property Buyers Eye Creative Ways to Pile In link
• Dubai Emerges as Hub for Family Offices link
• Al Olama: US Government Set for a ‘Tsunami of Change’ link
• Citis Baldwin Suggests Barbell Approach to US, Europe link
• Sony Working on Handheld Console for PS5 Games to Rival Switch link
• Apples Cook Joins CEO Summit with China Premier as Economy Sags link
• Atos Gets Up to 625 Million Offer for Assets in French Bid link
• Corning Bids to Settle EU Antitrust Probe Into Gorilla Glass link
• Indonesia Calls Apples 100-Million Investment Offer Unfair link
• Apples Cook Joins CEO Summit with China Premier as Economy Sags link
• Indonesia Calls Apples 100-Million Investment Offer Unfair link
• Teslas 350 Billion Stock Surge Driven by Animal Spirits, UBS Says link

♥ Crypto

• Pepetos 600K Presale Highlights Vision for Supporting Memecoins Ahead of 2025 link
• RWA Inc Announces RWA Token Launch Across Major Exchanges on November 25, 2024 link
• Cardanos Charles Hoskinson vows legal action over Wyoming stablecoin snub link
• Donald Trumps Commerce Secretary picks Cantor Fitzgerald to collaborate with Tether on 2B BTC project link
• Singapore Gulf Bank to Raise Funds, Buy Stablecoin Payments Firm link

♥ AI Engineering

• Removing half a ton of HEU from Kazakhstan 2014 link
• Craigslist Founder Gives 300M to Fund Critical US Infrastructure Cybersecurity link
• History of Hangul link
• DHL cargo plane crashes into house near Lithuania airport, killing one; 3 hurt link
• Marshall Brain has died link
• Apple iMac M4 review: who is this for, exactly? link
• Owl Lisp A functional Scheme for world domination link
• Worldtimeapp.com Easy Timezone Converter link
• Reweb: Visual website builder for Next.js and Tailwind link
• Swiftair Boeing 737-400 crashes short of runway Vilnius Airport link
• Hynix launches 321-layer NAND link
• Petnames: A humane approach to secure, decentralized naming link
• Computing Industry Doesn’t Care about Performance: how I made things faster link
• Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W on sale now at 7 link
• Continue YC S23 Is Hiring a Software Engineer in San Francisco link
• I made an ls alternative for my personal use link
• Declassified Pentagon F-35 Study Details Reliability, Security Woes link
• MarkScavenge: Waiting for Trash to Take Itself Out link
• Full LLM training and evaluation toolkit link
• The size of BYD’s factory link
• It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s Super Cassette Vision link
• WireGuard: Beyond the most basic configuration link
• Pushing AMD’s Infinity Fabric to Its Limit link
• Lonely individuals tend to think and talk in an unusual way, study finds link
• SQLite: Outlandish Recursive Query Examples link
• Wildlife monitoring technologies used to intimidate and spy on women link
• Judge’s Investigation into Patent Troll Results in Criminal Referrals link
• The Two Factions of C link
• Making Your Connection Bad link
• SQLiteStudio: Create, edit, browse SQLite databases link
• Contentlesshtml An HTML page served entire in HTTP headers link
• Microsoft Outlook, Exchange and Teams calendar are down worldwide link
• This website is hosted on Bluesky link
• A Day in the Life: The Global BGP Table link
• Starlink Direct to Cell link
• RFC 35140: HTTP Do-Not-Stab 2023 link
• How I configure my Git identities link

♥ AI Research

• WildLMa: Long Horizon Loco-Manipulation in the Wild link
• One to rule them all: natural language to bind communication, perception and action link
• Large Multi-modal Models Can Interpret Features in Large Multi-modal Models link
• OminiControl: Minimal and Universal Control for Diffusion Transformer link
• TÜLU 3: Pushing Frontiers in Open Language Model Post-Training link

♥ Investing

• UK Data May Underestimate Workforce Size, BOE Study Suggests link
• Trump Trade Muddles Inflation Outlook in Feds Favorite Gauge link
• Scott Bessents Appointment at Treasury Calms Markets link
• Why Real Estate Stocks Took a Hit As Developers Cheered Trump Investors fear tariffs, deportation and high rates. Builders bet on deregulation and taxes. link
• Australia Budget Blow Out Seen as Structural Deficit Takes Hold link
• Nigerias Economic Growth Surprises to Upside on Services Sector link
• EU Seeks to Streamline ESG Regulations Amid Growing Backlash link
• The Trillion-Dollar Pools of Capital That Are 90 Minutes Apart link
• Mexico Eyes Long-Term Trade Prospects With Port Expansion link
• The Worlds Biggest Debtor Gets a New Manager: Scott Bessent link
• Bond Market Has 400 Billion Check Ready for Germany to Spend After years of self-discipline, calls are growing for Germany to loosen the purse strings. link
• Trumps Treasury Choice Bessent Tells WSJ Tax Cuts a Priority link
• Bessent at Treasury May Give China Breathing Room Over Tariffs link
• The World Is a Decade Late and 2 Trillion Short link
• Its Time to Overthrow the Tyranny of the Calorie link
• Wooden Housing Is No Fairy Tale for Britain link
• A Hedge Fund Manager Should Be Able to Run Treasury link
• OPEC Faces an Internal Foe in 2025 Kazakhstan link
• Trumps Undersea Nuke Doesnt Need to Exist to Make Us Safer link
• Economic Advice for Trump and Powell: First, Do No Harm link
• Rocket Lab Shows SpaceX Isnt the Only Game in Orbit link
• Burgum Is a Powerful Cabinet Pick If Trump Stays Happy link
• Your State Better Be Ready to Protect Workers Under Trump link

Updated 2024-11-25 7:30am EST.

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