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- MoneyA few narrow stretches of water can still move the price of almost everything.Energy companies are reconsidering a just-in-time export system after disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb. The lesson is bigger than oil: global supply chains can be efficient and still be fragile.
- MoneyBrazil voted on Sunday. Markets voted on Monday.Flávio Bolsonaro led Brazil’s first-round presidential vote 47% to 45% over Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The next trading session, Brazilian stocks surged. The useful question is not which candidate markets ‘like’. It is which policy probabilities investors suddenly changed.
- ExplainedOne AI search can secretly become ten searches. That is query fan-out.AI search systems can break one complicated question into several related searches, retrieve evidence for each and then synthesize the result. Google calls this query fan-out, and it changes how content can be discovered.
- ExplainedWhat does the 1.5°C climate limit actually mean?The 1.5°C target is not a temperature any single day or country must stay below. It refers to long-term global average warming above the pre-industrial climate. Crossing it temporarily and staying above it permanently are different problems.
- CuriousYou do not have a lizard brain.The phrase is everywhere: the rational human brain supposedly sits on top of an ancient reptile brain that controls fear and instinct. It is memorable, intuitive and scientifically misleading.