#  @GanleyMicheal MicheΓ‘l Ganley MicheΓ‘l Ganley posts on X about steel, in the, china, the most the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::1876273736157904896/interactions)  - [--] Week [-------] +3,773% - [--] Month [-------] -40% - [--] Months [----------] +215% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::1876273736157904896/posts_active)  - [--] Week [--] +33% - [--] Month [--] +57% - [--] Months [--] +92% ### Followers: [-----] [#](/creator/twitter::1876273736157904896/followers)  - [--] Week [-----] +22% - [--] Month [-----] +28% - [--] Months [-----] +67% ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::1876273736157904896/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) [finance](/list/finance) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) [stocks](/list/stocks) [currencies](/list/currencies) [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) [social networks](/list/social-networks) [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) [celebrities](/list/celebrities) [cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies) **Social topic influence** [steel](/topic/steel) #182, [in the](/topic/in-the), [china](/topic/china), [the most](/topic/the-most), [build](/topic/build), [ireland](/topic/ireland), [the first](/topic/the-first), [south korea](/topic/south-korea), [italy](/topic/italy), [united states](/topic/united-states) **Top assets mentioned** [The Walt Disney Company (DIS)](/topic/walt-disney) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "@colmadoyle A couple of reasons. Over dependence on scrap (which has volatile prices) is part of the problem imo. Recent tariffs have also bumped prices up (but price difference was already significant). European mills are also much more modern than American mills from what Ive seen" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1903852116222849067) 2025-03-23T16:51Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "The American Steel industry spends 0.03% of revenue on R&D thats x44 times less than waste management. If its that bad here imagine what its like in the U.K" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1905652903437619669) 2025-03-28T16:07Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "A few days ago I was pondering how much the Palace of Fine Arts influenced San Francisco becoming such a notable city. A port town on the far edge of the continent distant from Americas population centers didnt have to become a global city" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1910894593241210987) 2025-04-12T03:15Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "I dont think well fully grasp how profound a thinker MacIntyre was for some time. A true legend. I was blessed to work alongside him at the dCEC at Notre Dame. His pride in his Irish heritage and knowledge of our language often gets overlooked but it was immense. We lost a giant today. RIP Alasdair MacIntyre. I had the immense privilege of learning from the man directly during my time at Notre Dame. Aristotle or Nietzsche https://t.co/jQ2L0jThb5 We lost a giant today. RIP Alasdair MacIntyre. I had the immense privilege of learning from the man directly during my time at Notre Dame. Aristotle" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1925641922665730185) 2025-05-22T19:56Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@SohrabAhmari @seanmdav Small data point the young Iranians I know in Ireland (mostly doctors and professionals) are all strongly pro-regime. Theyve been sharing that Carlson v. Cruz clip on instagram a bunch. Strong contrast to the diaspora here in the U.S. Not sure which is the outlier" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1935768934868718016) 2025-06-19T18:37Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@E_Bruxxx You can tell our economy is broken when founders view going public as a way to exit rather than raise capital to scale their company" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1937499574954000390) 2025-06-24T13:14Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "You know youre back in D.C. when your local caf has a collection of Tom Clancy novels" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1942696580068352304) 2025-07-08T21:25Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Ireland needs to celebrate Ernest Shackleton. He was born in Ireland and identified as Irish all his life. Not claiming the archetypal adventurer simply because he was Protestant is a major L. We should name Dublin airport after him. Make Shackleton International happen. What hero from your own country needs to be more widely appreciated https://t.co/kfCazjlsL5 What hero from your own country needs to be more widely appreciated https://t.co/kfCazjlsL5" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1942698905990287669) 2025-07-08T21:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Italy built nearly [--] times more ships than America in [----]. We often talk about China or Japan but were even getting mogged by the Italians. Overpriced steel political apathy and technological backwardness have put us here. Time to reindustrialize" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1946633949519728968) 2025-07-19T18:11Z [----] followers, 127.6K engagements "@mackhopen Take the Henry Kaiser/Charles Schwab pill anon" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1946648803953516841) 2025-07-19T19:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "France built [--] times more ships (gross tonnage) than America in [----]. Were getting dunked on by a nation with a [--] hour work week. Italy built nearly [--] times more ships than America in [----]. We often talk about China or Japan but were even getting mogged by the Italians. Overpriced steel political apathy and technological backwardness have put us here. Time to reindustrialize. https://t.co/aIAzOtSN6G Italy built nearly [--] times more ships than America in [----]. We often talk about China or Japan but were even getting mogged by the Italians. Overpriced steel political apathy and technological" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1946954116753744137) 2025-07-20T15:23Z [----] followers, 22.6K engagements "Iceland a country of [------] people produced more Aluminum than America last year. This sucks. https://t.co/3fuBFApuXh This sucks. https://t.co/3fuBFApuXh" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1946999769944965467) 2025-07-20T18:24Z [----] followers, 14.3K engagements "@oak_shingle Im obviously aware. But I believe we could generate cheap electricity in the U.S. if we had the political will. More or less banning new hydropower nuclear and fossil fuels has had its costs. This is an entirely self inflicted wound" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1947277926115762403) 2025-07-21T12:50Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Im always surprised people dont realize how important Australia is. They are the Saudi Arabia of the metals industry. Strategically this could be Americas most important ally this century" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1947284660460965901) 2025-07-21T13:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "America has no active tin mines or smelters. Im sure this is fine nothing to worry about" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1947302298901762271) 2025-07-21T14:27Z [----] followers, 22.8K engagements "American steel companies spend just 0.03% of revenue on R&D. Thats [--] less than the waste management industry. Its also 27x less than Europes steel industry and [--] less than Chinas. We shouldnt settle for technological stagnation" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1947646525988905067) 2025-07-22T13:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Edison spent the last years of his life trying to solve Americas complete dependence on foreign rubber. Yet were still in the same position. And unlike in the past Anglo-American Naval dominance is not something we can take for granted. Materials build or dooms Empires" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1947706224385892408) 2025-07-22T17:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "One of the most revolutionary things were working on @BethSteelCorp is this thing called a website where our customers can buy things. Turns out selling steel is a revolutionary idea in Americas steel industry. Were coming to your aid @zanehengsperger chinese steel mills: "yes here you go buy anything now we get it to you tomorrow" US steel mills: "yeah that's going to be a minimum order of $500k also we will never answer the phone and we will get back to you in about [--] months" chinese steel mills: "yes here you go buy anything now we get it to you tomorrow" US steel mills: "yeah that's going" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1948027865880039549) 2025-07-23T14:30Z [----] followers, 14.3K engagements "Makes sense this tariff would have been a serious blow to our steel industry. But we shouldnt have this dependence on Brazil. Its a massive supply chain vulnerability. In a conflict Brazil essentially has control over our ability to produce high grade steel" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1952363017825575185) 2025-08-04T13:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "This post was written by someone who never had passion for their work. The Italians French and Japanese mog the rest of the world in food luxury goods and manufacturing equipment because of this perfectionism. This is the same passion that drove Steve Jobs and Walt Disney. Italians are extremely Low IQ https://t.co/AG2UlN8tzh Italians are extremely Low IQ https://t.co/AG2UlN8tzh" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1952397015071199392) 2025-08-04T15:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "No. Walt Disney would refuse to make more short term profitable trash in his pursuit of perfection. Jobs drove hard to develop the perfect product. The uncompromising artist is Lindy. Embrace your inner Howard Roark. When tips make or break this guys ability to pay rent then you dont deal with this. Everything this guy is asking for is easy to do and clearly this isnt a restaurant with a no substitutions rule. The waiter is simply having a power trip. A revolt against his natural When tips make or break this guys ability to pay rent then you dont deal with this. Everything this guy is asking" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1952417945029685676) 2025-08-04T17:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Our Capital has a higher murder rate than Mexico or Brazil. I worked on the hill (2023-2025) and heard of several staffers being mugged minutes from the capitol building. This is a well-known problem thats been tolerated for decades. A few days ago a gang of about a dozen young men tried to assault a woman in her car at night in DC. A @Doge team member saw what was happening ran to defend her and was severely beaten to the point of concussion but he saved her. It is time to federalize DC. https://t.co/RPHKj7J3ti A few days ago a gang of about a dozen young men tried to assault a woman in her" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1952866749042593806) 2025-08-05T22:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Get annoyed your vacuum doesnt work Adapt tech from sawmills to clean your home Decide to conquer hair dryer industry as a side project Now revolutionizing agriculture Own 100% of your multi-billion dollar empire Is James Dyson the greatest to ever do it" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1953695816436064675) 2025-08-08T05:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "This is why skipping seed and going directly to series A is so popular. you can tell which round of funding a company has raised by their coffee machine: pre-seed: mr. coffee on a folding table seed: keurig in a meh kitchen series a: breville espresso machine series bc: victoria arduino venus bar series d+: keurig in a meh kitchen https://t.co/bv2pTJTtjd you can tell which round of funding a company has raised by their coffee machine: pre-seed: mr. coffee on a folding table seed: keurig in a meh kitchen series a: breville espresso machine series bc: victoria arduino venus bar series d+:" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1954186481653694892) 2025-08-09T14:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@ParikPatelCFA The real version: Italians moved to Mulberry Street New York and their kids looked around and said time to move to Staten Island" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1955227451207872957) 2025-08-12T11:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@KinderheimRune" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1955979284125725086) 2025-08-14T13:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "If youre ever feeling blackpilled while building your startup remember that only two of POSCOs founders (the company which built Gwangyang) had even seen a a blast furnace when they started the company. Nothing beats drive and perseverance. This steel mill produces nearly as much primary steel (steel made from scratch) as the entire United States. This steel mill produces nearly as much primary steel (steel made from scratch) as the entire United States" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1955984343802732858) 2025-08-14T13:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@FutureBuckNasty Yeah thats why Taiwan and Singapore are doing so poorly" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1956297445022798098) 2025-08-15T10:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "America was founded by lawyers and has always been governed by lawyers. As a republic governed by laws this is normal. What isnt normal is play it safe/CYA culture. This isnt unique to lawyers. Look at our financial military or tech leadership the last few decades. Government of the lawyers by the lawyers and for the lawyers https://t.co/CjvTDuh3Vd Government of the lawyers by the lawyers and for the lawyers https://t.co/CjvTDuh3Vd" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1957353267119243638) 2025-08-18T08:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The nothing inherent preventing lawyers from understanding technology. Palantir was founded by and is run by lawyers. Switching out people based on credentials alone and expecting a different attitude towards risk is crazy. We need a cultural shift" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1957355173711396871) 2025-08-18T08:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@pli_cachete National Constitutions. If you dont get it right the first time hard to fix without a revolution" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1957799305953091905) 2025-08-19T13:38Z [----] followers, 269.1K engagements "Ernest Shackleton navigated [---] miles of this in a [--] foot boat. The Ocean is as mysterious as it is beautiful. A Threadπ§΅ [--]. Warship struck by massive wave near Antarctica π± https://t.co/q2s1JyaIYw The Ocean is as mysterious as it is beautiful. A Threadπ§΅ [--]. Warship struck by massive wave near Antarctica π± https://t.co/q2s1JyaIYw" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1957889487486222384) 2025-08-19T19:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@ADoricko Only exit permitted is IPO" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1958265601887195187) 2025-08-20T20:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "This is what watching the burning of the library of Alexandria must have felt like. This Cracker Barrel remodel/rebrand is one of the most upsetting things Ive seen in a long time. Literally everyone I know is in shock. https://t.co/drUnIooTUT This Cracker Barrel remodel/rebrand is one of the most upsetting things Ive seen in a long time. Literally everyone I know is in shock. https://t.co/drUnIooTUT" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1958473603252466016) 2025-08-21T10:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Make every possible bad decision Somehow still win God just loves New York" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1959256277667762482) 2025-08-23T14:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "The ultimate proof vexillology is complete nonsense is the flag of the Republic of Venice. Absolutely the GOAT. The other day I heard about the country of Bhutan (it's ok if you've never heard of it) and because i'm a bit of a flag nerd I looked up what it's like and yikes It does NOT follow the rules of vexillology (the study of flags π) Tweaked it a bit and it looks much better https://t.co/IIJFzwJLnj The other day I heard about the country of Bhutan (it's ok if you've never heard of it) and because i'm a bit of a flag nerd I looked up what it's like and yikes It does NOT follow the rules" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1959548384114561176) 2025-08-24T09:28Z [----] followers, 39.8K engagements "Cato the Elder speaking against the corrupting influence of Greek philosophy (161 B.C.): I hate Plato so much. Im probably the only guy who given a time machine would shoot Plato first. I hate Plato so much. Im probably the only guy who given a time machine would shoot Plato first" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1962109212583932158) 2025-08-31T11:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Probably the biggest white pill about Americas future is that a decent portion of Americas upper class doesnt own a passport. If the rich are hedging serious trouble is never far away. @XianyangCB @GanleyMicheal @ObtainerOf i love the idea that BRICS countries are going to surpass the US and then they all hedge their bets secretly since they know their society will collapse. Meanwhile dude making $4 mil a year owning dealerships has never left the US doesnt own a passport and has zero worries @XianyangCB @GanleyMicheal @ObtainerOf i love the idea that BRICS countries are going to surpass the" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1962836466544803896) 2025-09-02T11:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@StatisticUrban Reddit vexillology is trash: The ultimate proof vexillology is complete nonsense is the flag of the Republic of Venice. Absolutely the GOAT. https://t.co/vZ1rohhb8r The ultimate proof vexillology is complete nonsense is the flag of the Republic of Venice. Absolutely the GOAT. https://t.co/vZ1rohhb8r" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1963969485389644138) 2025-09-05T14:16Z [----] followers, 35.1K engagements "Learning to accept that abstract truths are very real is an important part of maturity and growth as a Christian" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1964330488015049167) 2025-09-06T14:10Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Its no accident that celebrating Santa/Father Christmas was restored during the Victorian era. The age of the greatest revival in Christianity and technological and scientific progress the world had ever seen" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1964330497007636779) 2025-09-06T14:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@AnjneyMidha @a16z @MistralAI @arthurmensch @GuillaumeLample @tlacroix6 Trs Based" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1965421340569268405) 2025-09-09T14:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@gmoult Notre Dame" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1965540949725209046) 2025-09-09T22:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "This is what slow civilizational death looks like. We slowly lose the ability to make the things most fundamental to our survival distracted by the bread and circuses. Rage rage against the dying of the light. It starts as predicted.π€¬ US Steel to end steel production at Illinois plant but no layoffs AP News https://t.co/8eB0z94g7Y It starts as predicted.π€¬ US Steel to end steel production at Illinois plant but no layoffs AP News https://t.co/8eB0z94g7Y" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1965837836558676396) 2025-09-10T18:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The image far left invoked in normal Americans minds is about to dramatically change. Previously it was psychedelic loving hippies singing take me on my way in the Redwood forest. Now its violent psychopaths who want to murder your parents and dance on their graves. really didnt expect so many apparently normal leftists in my social circle to be celebrating murder of their political enemies tbh really didnt expect so many apparently normal leftists in my social circle to be celebrating murder of their political enemies tbh" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1966177555054211396) 2025-09-11T16:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Good post. A big part of this is leftwing leaders in the universitys and politics are going to have to start taking firm actions to curtail this ideology. That means burning bridges with the leftists. Lets hope theyre up for it. Two things can be true at the same time. 1) Basically every mainstream Democratic official has completely & unequivocally condemned the murder of Charlie Kirk. That's important and claiming the Democratic Party broadly supports this kind of thing isn't true. 2) All over Two things can be true at the same time. 1) Basically every mainstream Democratic official has" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1966192371873489314) 2025-09-11T17:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Governments prefer to treat terrorism as loan wolf incidents caused by a mental health issues/crime. But these attacks are downstream of ideology. I get it. Why legitimize these movements It was perhaps a noble lie. But its getting harder to maintain in the internet age" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1966919315913142532) 2025-09-13T17:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@TSHamiltonAstro John Brown was a radical evangelical. Hed be doing what all fundamentalist evangelicals are currently doing. Voting for Trump living in Orange County surfing after Church on the weekend. Probably not what the writer intended" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1968303085014695972) 2025-09-17T13:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Puy du Fou is Frances best kept secret. Disney world for Trads. Can recommend. Over [--] million visitors a year visit Puy du Fou in France not for rides but for spectacles giant falcons swooping overhead castles burning and villages reborn. Puy du Fou is proof that history is alive roaring and more explosive than any blockbuster movie. https://t.co/siFJBUJSgp Over [--] million visitors a year visit Puy du Fou in France not for rides but for spectacles giant falcons swooping overhead castles burning and villages reborn. Puy du Fou is proof that history is alive roaring and more explosive than any" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1968462237372125296) 2025-09-17T23:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@johnkonrad Unfortunately old school blue collar locker room talk is choir service in comparison to Reddit degeneracy. Sad times" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1968842095570862252) 2025-09-19T00:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@frankyantrim Particularly since their traditional working class base is really upset over current immigration policy. SF leadership is not willing to pivot on this issue" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1969427899884134562) 2025-09-20T15:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@AnonymousLeftie Complete bullshit. Italian migration to Staten Island happened decades after FDR (when the Verrazano bridge was built). At the time Italians were clustered in lower Manhattan the Bronx Harlem and Brooklyn. This is how NY looked during the [----] election:" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1969882535443497131) 2025-09-21T21:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Growing up I spent my summers in NYC. I often heard old people reminisce about the Brooklyn Dodgers never heard anyone do the same about the NY Giants. Post-WWII the Americans exploded into the West and South. https://t.co/K7IRSKYyLp Post-WWII the Americans exploded into the West and South. https://t.co/K7IRSKYyLp" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1969955192495091746) 2025-09-22T02:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I support this. The founders loved Ancient Rome. Theyd support a modern Colosseum. Return to tradition. SEE YOU ON THE SOUTH LAWN @UFC https://t.co/02HoAdxc9e SEE YOU ON THE SOUTH LAWN @UFC https://t.co/02HoAdxc9e" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1969958785994146058) 2025-09-22T02:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Another president liked to host fights at the White House so there is precedent" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1969964505061855530) 2025-09-22T03:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "My pet political cause is that July 20th the day man first walked on the moon should be a national holiday. Its insane its not. The greatest feat in human history. The greatest feat in human history" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1972790815597756548) 2025-09-29T22:29Z [----] followers, 43.4K engagements "@Vermeullarmine @CatholicVote Also I think Catholic twitter should remember how traditional Pope Leo is compared to the large majority of boomer priests. Yes NGO talk & both sides stuff comes off as cringe now. But its a blessing its so benign. The Mainstream Protestants are a scary counterfactual" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1973536146023129390) 2025-10-01T23:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Maybe intelligence scales with such rapidly diminishing returns that ASI wont be that different from AGI. The gap between someone barely able to function in society (80 IQ) and Richard Feynman (125 IQ) is massive. The gap between Feynman and Hawking (160 IQ) is negligible. People. Just. Don't. Get. Superintelligence https://t.co/XobVmRABFt People. Just. Don't. Get. Superintelligence https://t.co/XobVmRABFt" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1973818196680691727) 2025-10-02T18:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Being Catholic has never meant everything the Pope says/does is always right. St. Paul and St. Catherine of Siena demonstrate this. This type of false categorization of our Faith is silly. Particularly when done by Catholics to score a political point. So many conservative American Catholics are actually Protestants. "The Pope is wrong the Bible says something different" is literally the defining ethos of Protestantism. So many conservative American Catholics are actually Protestants. "The Pope is wrong the Bible says something different" is literally the defining ethos of Protestantism" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1974311089853903125) 2025-10-04T03:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Love Christopher Columbus but the Irish were the first Europeans to discover America (this is a brute fact you must accept). The Hibernian conspiracy runs deep. Nos fearr ars Pinesap NAOMH BREANDN AN LOINGSEOIR An chad Eorpach (manach Gaelach) a thinig ar Mheirice go hiomln mar gheall ar an misean diaga a tugadh don Ghael chun an domhan a shoiscal. (Rinne s Aifreann ar dhroim molta mir agus a raibh) Nos fearr ars Pinesap NAOMH BREANDN AN LOINGSEOIR An chad Eorpach (manach Gaelach) a thinig ar Mheirice go hiomln mar gheall ar an misean diaga a tugadh don Ghael chun an domhan a shoiscal. (Rinne" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1978122828395278361) 2025-10-14T15:36Z [----] followers, 18.1K engagements "Driving into Pittsburgh steel city tonight struck me just how many Irish men must have traveled a similar path over the past century and a half seeking work in Americas steel industry. Lucky to be part of this industry. Blessed by the generosity of this country" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1978315863787720900) 2025-10-15T04:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@GrayConnolly As an aside Im always shocked people take the PRCs defense spending figures at face value. As though a totalitarian Marxist regime wont lie" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1894707537938632786) 2025-02-26T11:14Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "This steel mill produces nearly as much primary steel (steel made from scratch) as the entire United States. Gwangyang Steel Plant in South Korea the world's largest steel mill. https://t.co/9bk7ws25jv Gwangyang Steel Plant in South Korea the world's largest steel mill. https://t.co/9bk7ws25jv" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1955604939197268252) 2025-08-13T12:18Z [----] followers, 309.3K engagements "We make about [--] million tpy of steel. However only 28% of that is primary steel (steel made from scratch) the rest is recycled steel. In America primary steel is produced via a basic oxygen furnace so you can get a sense of our total primary steel production looking at that number. Recycled steel is great for low grade applications like rebar but if you want to build ships automotive frames or rail primary steel is much better. This is why nations like China or Germany mostly produce primary steel. From the USGS:" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1955906049468248255) 2025-08-14T08:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Such extreme power in listening to this during night journeys. Stan Rogers really is one of folk musics GOATs" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1978325433939554747) 2025-10-15T05:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@ChaskiU14379 It is private but Berkshire Hathaway is publicly traded (we can guess BNSF is worth around $200 billion but obviously its impossible to say for certain since its not traded separately)" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1980392131916386464) 2025-10-20T21:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@will_alverson I find this account too painful to follow. Just too real for every euro founder" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1980440524697083971) 2025-10-21T01:06Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "In the long run I think well need to get creative about building factories shipyards and mills near urban areas. Bethlehem Steel used to operate shipyards in New York City San Francisco and L.A. Cutting off production from intellectual/human capital seems unwise long term" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1981131792129413603) 2025-10-22T22:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@DavidZagaynov THIS. I think there are really two types of startups atm: 1) Startups that are basically VC backed versions of a single corporate R&D play. 2) Startups that are interested in actually building a long lasting institution. There seems to be much more of [--] than 2" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1982150110273220866) 2025-10-25T18:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Every time I hear about a VC or founder doing something unethical I think of this post. Taking advantage of a high-trust system doesnt make you some savvy finance wizard it just means you fail the marshmallow test. @paulg I think ethics is a hack for long term thinking it discourages doing things that are only short term pseudo-wins. @paulg I think ethics is a hack for long term thinking it discourages doing things that are only short term pseudo-wins" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1983598707468857732) 2025-10-29T18:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "When Im asked whats the number [--] thing we could do to help build American heavy industry fixing the Army Corp of Engineers is always my answer. Freight is the biggest challenge in heavy industry. It legit doesnt matter how good your workforce/tech is if this is broken. Ok. Now can we get the US Army to stop outsourcing to contractors and actually fund the Corps of Engineers to rebuild our rivers and waterways to lower transportation costs for our farmers Ok. Now can we get the US Army to stop outsourcing to contractors and actually fund the Corps of Engineers to rebuild our rivers and" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1983870674780484051) 2025-10-30T12:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The worst mistake America ever made was deeming the western New England accent the lingua Franca of American English. Imagine how unstoppable America would be if everyone spoke like they were from Bensonhurst Southie or Chicago" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1984618285053161760) 2025-11-01T13:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Out: Data centers in space In: Steel mills in Space Dyson Spheres ONeill cylinders etc. Time for Space Andrew Carnegie. ππ in a recent interview he said I would love to start work on the Dyson sphere ππ in a recent interview he said I would love to start work on the Dyson sphere" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1984963143840182718) 2025-11-02T12:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Hawk relaxing in my garden in Bethlehem. What would the ancients make of this omen" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1985037095627276606) 2025-11-02T17:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "On average American steel companies spend just 0.03% of revenue on R&D. Thats 27x less than Europes steel industry and [--] less than Chinas. Its also [--] less than Americas waste management industry. South Korea just announced a $139m usd funding package to boost R&D into higher grade specialty steel The hope is to focus production on premium materials with less competition from cheaper Chinese producers. Will be an interesting strategy to watch play out https://t.co/SGMKEh3ZGV South Korea just announced a $139m usd funding package to boost R&D into higher grade specialty steel The hope is to" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1985764011363783007) 2025-11-04T17:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@will_alverson We need some POSCO spirit in America If youre ever feeling blackpilled while building your startup remember that only two of POSCOs founders (the company which built Gwangyang) had even seen a a blast furnace when they started the company. Nothing beats drive and perseverance. https://t.co/kzPWgnZzL9 If youre ever feeling blackpilled while building your startup remember that only two of POSCOs founders (the company which built Gwangyang) had even seen a a blast furnace when they started the company. Nothing beats drive and perseverance. https://t.co/kzPWgnZzL9" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1985764891454578932) 2025-11-04T17:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@will_alverson Imo culture may actually be the biggest issue. Our steel companies outsource big engineering questions to European OEMs. Will take a big cultural shift for steel companies to see themselves in the innovation business again" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1985770428829184487) 2025-11-04T18:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@rookisaacman @POTUS @SecDuffy @NASA Another win for the Lehigh Valley and America" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1985846989146505393) 2025-11-04T23:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@patrickc IMO our biggest problem may be that many of our modern emigrants wont return to Ireland during their productive years. In many ways this is considerably worse for Ireland than the often temporary emigration to England/Scotland that our parents/grandparents undertook" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1988233062518280424) 2025-11-11T13:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "I know comedy is comedy but I really hate how common this attitude is in Ireland now. Its at the point foreigners like Russell notice. I love the diaspora Irish independence wouldnt have happened without them. They have every right to be proud of their identity. Sorry Irish-Americans @russellhoward has some news for you. π #latelate https://t.co/kthIBz08Cq Sorry Irish-Americans @russellhoward has some news for you. π #latelate https://t.co/kthIBz08Cq" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1989741232852009015) 2025-11-15T17:04Z [----] followers, 26.1K engagements "The hard truth is many many Irish people are embarrassed by our culture and history. When they see the diaspora take pride in it they have know idea how to react. Who does Russellan English manthink he is denying Irish-Americans their identity Does he know why their ancestors got on coffin ships (so named because of how many people died on board) to sail to the US as opposed to going across the pond to the UK during the Great Famine Who does Russellan English manthink he is denying Irish-Americans their identity Does he know why their ancestors got on coffin ships (so named because of how" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1989742027177881699) 2025-11-15T17:07Z [----] followers, 17K engagements "Over a hundred years later you still cant help but feel heartbroken reading this. #OnThisDay [----] The first four of seventy-seven official executions of IRA by the Irish Free State took place in Kilmainham Gaol. The four were arrested for possession of a revolver. James Fisher [--] Richard Twohig [--] John Gaffney [--] Peter Cassidy [--] #Ireland #History https://t.co/DmyKglkuZh #OnThisDay [----] The first four of seventy-seven official executions of IRA by the Irish Free State took place in Kilmainham Gaol. The four were arrested for possession of a revolver. James Fisher [--] Richard Twohig [--] John" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1990457391272571198) 2025-11-17T16:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "A funny thing about successfully shifting the Overton window is that it never brings much glory. @EricRWeinstein @jordanbpeterson and yes Sam Harris were all very impactful. They didnt become irrelevant. They largely won the debate on the issue that united them free speech. It is hard to think of a political faction that has lost the plot as completely as the Intellectual Dork Web. Few groups have made themselves so irrelevant or so thoroughly beclowned themselves. Even the woke for all their faults at least understand the game. They grasp what It is hard to think of a political faction that" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1991372750007812518) 2025-11-20T05:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The informal group never appeared to agree on much besides free speech. So the decline of the woke movement really did spell its end. I suspect this is why Joe Rogans podcast feels less culturally dominant despite being popular. Its simply less transgressive now" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1991373440285307207) 2025-11-20T05:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Its crazy to see Guinea nuke the entire iron ore market from orbit. Vale cuts [----] iron ore production guidance issues long-term price forecast https://t.co/mMuqXkFgeg #Brazil #Vale #ironore #pellet #production #guidance #decrease #forecast https://t.co/uh08jlPlKx Vale cuts [----] iron ore production guidance issues long-term price forecast https://t.co/mMuqXkFgeg #Brazil #Vale #ironore #pellet #production #guidance #decrease #forecast https://t.co/uh08jlPlKx" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1998421409434107980) 2025-12-09T15:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Charles M. Schwab (a future leader and de facto founder of Bethlehem Steel) was [--] when Carnegie appointed him to run the largest steel mill in the world. [--] avg. age Apollo [--] mission control [--] avg. age Manhattan Project scientist [--] Isaac Newton invents calculus [--] Alexander Hamilton at U.S. founding [--] Alexander the Great wins his first battle https://t.co/X1qm0DH54x [--] avg. age Apollo [--] mission control [--] avg. age Manhattan Project scientist [--] Isaac Newton invents calculus [--] Alexander Hamilton at U.S. founding [--] Alexander the Great wins his first battle https://t.co/X1qm0DH54x" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/2003417434112635080) 2025-12-23T10:48Z [----] followers, 105.7K engagements "Those dooming on American industry should look at how countries like South Korea built an industrial base from scratch. Out of POSCOs (S. Koreas largest steel company) [--] member founding team only two had even seen a furnace. There is no substitute for grit and determination @GanleyMicheal The missing component here is a heavy industrial base which you dont have @GanleyMicheal The missing component here is a heavy industrial base which you dont have" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/2003873122953703490) 2025-12-24T16:59Z [----] followers, 69.4K engagements "The mornings vibe" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/2007398654127350093) 2026-01-03T10:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@RomeInTheEast @UpdatingOnRome It was better than the corrupt unstable late republic it replaced perhaps. But were the Julio-Claudians better than the Republic that won the Punic wars I dont think so" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1926792647814860854) 2025-05-26T00:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "EVRAZ did the same with their steel mill in Pueblo Colorado. Makes sense for areas with high energy prices. Melting titanium with the sun. Here's a really cool new industrial energy project. A [---] MW solar + battery project entirely behind the meter will be installed alongside a new $500M titanium melt facility in WV. It will supply 70% of their power. https://t.co/6Oqwg0Kieh Melting titanium with the sun. Here's a really cool new industrial energy project. A [---] MW solar + battery project entirely behind the meter will be installed alongside a new $500M titanium melt facility in WV. It will" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/1983313156098404658) 2025-10-28T23:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I think we should just make it easier to go public. Private markets are never going to be as good as public markets at pricing late stage companies. seems like the entire VC industry needs to take a harsh look at valuation policy (not just CEOs) VCs LPs auditors board members are *ALL* guilty of a collective valuation hallucination (and it still continues to this day [--] years after Q1/22 SVB collapse) we need more seems like the entire VC industry needs to take a harsh look at valuation policy (not just CEOs) VCs LPs auditors board members are *ALL* guilty of a collective valuation" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/2013660568700227864) 2026-01-20T17:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "So I just discovered Kobe Steel made an HOUR LONG anime film on an employee working to restore the company to its former glory. We need to do this more in America" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/2000745877191671902) 2025-12-16T01:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Founder of Kobe Steel is currently cooking some Victorian Japanese VCs trying to neg his vision. So I just discovered Kobe Steel made an HOUR LONG anime film on an employee working to restore the company to its former glory. We need to do this more in America. https://t.co/uyHoLIhTGX So I just discovered Kobe Steel made an HOUR LONG anime film on an employee working to restore the company to its former glory. We need to do this more in America. https://t.co/uyHoLIhTGX" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/2000749860954222814) 2025-12-16T02:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Reminder: Bethlehem Steel was able to build a ship a day during WW2. Anduril Founder @PalmerLuckey on Reviving U.S. Naval Shipbuilding: Remember how fast we built naval capacity in WWII we stood it up inside of a year. We were cranking out many ships every single day. A lot of this is about an attitude adjustment autonomy is the thing https://t.co/6JdRavNMy9 Anduril Founder @PalmerLuckey on Reviving U.S. Naval Shipbuilding: Remember how fast we built naval capacity in WWII we stood it up inside of a year. We were cranking out many ships every single day. A lot of this is about an attitude" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/2002951615511408670) 2025-12-22T03:57Z [----] followers, 1.5M engagements "People genuinely believe the Anglo-American world order is the default state of humanity and nothing would change under Communist hegemony. This is a stupid belief. Another remarkable finding: A solid majority of Americans [--] percent say their lives would not get worse if China surpassed the United States in global power and influence. https://t.co/hcf2zMLUaU Another remarkable finding: A solid majority of Americans [--] percent say their lives would not get worse if China surpassed the United States in global power and influence. https://t.co/hcf2zMLUaU" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/2014787337742422257) 2026-01-23T19:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The old West Coast HQ of Bethlehem Steel is in Dogpatch San Francisco. Currently owned by Restoration Hardware (has a great rooftop strongly recommend visiting). Maybe one day π" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/2020624620857233554) 2026-02-08T22:23Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@MrGoldBro Its going to take a lot of steel to build a Dyson sphere and fleet of ONeill cylinders" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/2019964920906072109) 2026-02-07T02:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Bayview-Hunters Point is a hidden rust belt town in SF. It was an important Bethlehem Steel and later Navy shipyard. It still boasts the largest gantry crane in the world (used to repair battleships and aircraft carriers). Its a shame the area has been abandoned for decades. San Francisco Neighborhood Ranking S Tier: Pac Heights Cole Valley North Beach A Tier: Marina Noe valley Richmond Hayes valley Nob hills B Tier: Russian Hill Haight Ashbury Rincon Hill Mission Castro C Tier: Potrero Hill Bernal Heights Sunset D tier : SoMaDog patch San Francisco Neighborhood Ranking S Tier: Pac Heights" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/2020322060929757474) 2026-02-08T02:21Z [----] followers, 20.6K engagements "The old West Coast HQ of Bethlehem Steel is in Dogpatch San Francisco. Currently owned by Restoration Hardware (has a great rooftop strongly recommend visiting)" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/2020626162700165237) 2026-02-08T22:29Z [----] followers, 60.4K engagements "No. I think Elon has realized ASI could enable physics breakthroughs which make interstellar travel possible much sooner than anticipated. This will probably require insane amounts of energy. Which is why the Dyson sphere discussion is suddenly a focus. He gave it up. I knew the AGI capex demands made it unlikely but still surprised he admitted to it. Hes making this bet that AGI wont happen before [----] and even if it does itll be software only and he has the time for his physical advantages to kick in. He gave it up. I knew the AGI capex demands made it unlikely but still surprised he" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/2020700722183180577) 2026-02-09T03:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The last integrated steel mill (steel mill that uses blast furnaces) built in America was the Burns Harbor mill which was completed in [----]. It was built by none other than Bethlehem Steel. Since then all newly built mills in America have utilized EAFs. There are too many startups focused on trying to replace the blast furnace. Weve already largely replaced the BF in America (for better or worse). We need more innovation in rolling. This is where most of the $$$ in mills go. And we have no American OEMs. HUGE market gap. https://t.co/yZWCaL6duX There are too many startups focused on trying to" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/2021061078466297984) 2026-02-10T03:18Z [----] followers, 184.6K engagements "The anniversary of the moon landing (July 20th) should be a national holiday. Its absurd that it isnt already It would be a great way to celebrate Americas bicentennial. It remains a shame and a crime against history that Americans no longer observe the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln as national holidays. It remains a shame and a crime against history that Americans no longer observe the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln as national holidays" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/2022004326751948906) 2026-02-12T17:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "This aesthetic needs to make a comeback. Plus the advertisement is correct. Some sources say up to 80% of New Yorks skyscrapers were built with Bethlehem Steel. @GanleyMicheal The mad men episodes with Bethlehem are awesome advertising in the 60s was just top tier @GanleyMicheal The mad men episodes with Bethlehem are awesome advertising in the 60s was just top tier" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/2022150317987742048) 2026-02-13T03:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Were vibe coding the overthrow of brutal dictators and youre blackpilling" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/2022445017265037606) 2026-02-13T22:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Reading through old documents on Bethlehem Steel and discovering the most insane crossovers in industrial history. Fun fact these photos of Bethlehem Steels cyclotrons were taken by a young Stanley Kubrick. https://t.co/94PVikjq4r Fun fact these photos of Bethlehem Steels cyclotrons were taken by a young Stanley Kubrick. https://t.co/94PVikjq4r" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/2022145620476403733) 2026-02-13T03:07Z [----] followers, 50.1K engagements "There are too many startups focused on trying to replace the blast furnace. Weve already largely replaced the BF in America (for better or worse). We need more innovation in rolling. This is where most of the $$$ in mills go. And we have no American OEMs. HUGE market gap" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/2020694298061381872) 2026-02-09T03:00Z [----] followers, 152K engagements "Fun fact these photos of Bethlehem Steels cyclotrons were taken by a young Stanley Kubrick. This isnt very well known but Bethlehem Steel played a big part in building early cyclotrons. https://t.co/zz5Lygdk8f This isnt very well known but Bethlehem Steel played a big part in building early cyclotrons. https://t.co/zz5Lygdk8f" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/2021313731708248171) 2026-02-10T20:02Z [----] followers, 132.5K engagements "Bethlehem Steel built the Golden Gate Bridge then the largest suspension bridge in the world in just over four years. The steel was made in Bethlehems Steelton PA mill and shipped to California. American ingenuity at its best. Once upon a time https://t.co/anZIJiZyL9 Once upon a time https://t.co/anZIJiZyL9" [X Link](https://x.com/GanleyMicheal/status/2022791793171894749) 2026-02-14T21:55Z [----] followers, 21.8K engagements "Lets reindustrialize America Bethlehem Steel is back. https://t.co/BscQOCKMlz Bethlehem Steel is back. https://t.co/BscQOCKMlz" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1910371287543013616) 2025-04-10T16:36Z [----] followers, 27K engagements "Bethlehem Steel is back" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1910370614449496385) 2025-04-10T16:33Z [----] followers, 94.2K engagements "@pli_cachete National Constitutions. If you dont get it right the first time hard to fix without a revolution" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1957799305953091905) 2025-08-19T13:38Z [----] followers, 269.1K engagements "This steel mill produces nearly as much primary steel (steel made from scratch) as the entire United States. Gwangyang Steel Plant in South Korea the world's largest steel mill. https://t.co/9bk7ws25jv Gwangyang Steel Plant in South Korea the world's largest steel mill. https://t.co/9bk7ws25jv" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1955604939197268252) 2025-08-13T12:18Z [----] followers, 309.3K engagements "Gwangyang Steel Plant in South Korea the world's largest steel mill" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1396824489774698498) 2021-05-24T13:44Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@shamshi_adad Average Thanksgiving conversation with your uncle on Staten Island" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1979256938996039784) 2025-10-17T18:43Z [----] followers, 67K engagements "@StatisticUrban Reddit vexillology is trash: The ultimate proof vexillology is complete nonsense is the flag of the Republic of Venice. Absolutely the GOAT. https://t.co/vZ1rohhb8r The ultimate proof vexillology is complete nonsense is the flag of the Republic of Venice. Absolutely the GOAT. https://t.co/vZ1rohhb8r" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1963969485389644138) 2025-09-05T14:16Z [----] followers, 35.1K engagements "The ultimate proof vexillology is complete nonsense is the flag of the Republic of Venice. Absolutely the GOAT. The other day I heard about the country of Bhutan (it's ok if you've never heard of it) and because i'm a bit of a flag nerd I looked up what it's like and yikes It does NOT follow the rules of vexillology (the study of flags π) Tweaked it a bit and it looks much better https://t.co/IIJFzwJLnj The other day I heard about the country of Bhutan (it's ok if you've never heard of it) and because i'm a bit of a flag nerd I looked up what it's like and yikes It does NOT follow the rules" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1959548384114561176) 2025-08-24T09:28Z [----] followers, 39.8K engagements "@Pontifex The Pope is instructing us all to log off and touch grass" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1931082233290347007) 2025-06-06T20:14Z [----] followers, 17.7K engagements "Italy built nearly [--] times more ships than America in [----]. We often talk about China or Japan but were even getting mogged by the Italians. Overpriced steel political apathy and technological backwardness have put us here. Time to reindustrialize" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1946633949519728968) 2025-07-19T18:11Z [----] followers, 127.6K engagements "@LapisRobustus Although untrue this post makes me very nostalgic for pre-2011 internet back during the height of the New Atheist craze. This is like stumbling across the temple of a long dead religion deep in the Amazon" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1924564173041832284) 2025-05-19T20:33Z [----] followers, 34.5K engagements "@IntractableLion I like Craig and Connerys Bonds for different reasons. Connery was perfect for playing a sociopathic yet suave spy who was believable as a London Banker or diplomat (good cover story). Craigs Bond was essentially a state-sanctioned hitman. Makes sense hes less put together" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1969048977279480255) 2025-09-19T14:40Z [----] followers, 12.4K engagements "@VibeKingOliver Based post. Ignore the envious haters. God bless you both" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1958201423016956057) 2025-08-20T16:16Z [----] followers, 21.1K engagements "The other day I heard about the country of Bhutan (it's ok if you've never heard of it) and because i'm a bit of a flag nerd I looked up what it's like and yikes It does NOT follow the rules of vexillology (the study of flags π) Tweaked it a bit and it looks much better" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1959266281401586118) 2025-08-23T14:47Z 52.3K followers, 216.6K engagements "@JacobJohnson494 Defamation lawyers reading about the tea app:" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1948520476730695823) 2025-07-24T23:07Z [----] followers, 29.6K engagements "Repping the revival of Americas steel industry here at Reindustrialize" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1945601838050320810) 2025-07-16T21:50Z [----] followers, 15K engagements "@FrMatthewLC Medieval Christians were comfortable with the idea that God created many intelligent beings that we share our universe with other than just humans and the angelic. We should try and get back to that perspective. Take the medieval Irish/Tolkien view" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1969127892920528959) 2025-09-19T19:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "My mission is to make this in America" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1955609834583396541) 2025-08-13T12:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@NICKWATTS__ In [----] St. Louis was the 4th largest city in America" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1954839896050241938) 2025-08-11T09:38Z [----] followers, 43.2K engagements "@somefoundersalt Join the crusade My pet political cause is that July 20th the day man first walked on the moon should be a national holiday. Its insane its not. https://t.co/UV5xtOlsOz My pet political cause is that July 20th the day man first walked on the moon should be a national holiday. Its insane its not. https://t.co/UV5xtOlsOz" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1973042519920574680) 2025-09-30T15:09Z [----] followers, 35.2K engagements "My pet political cause is that July 20th the day man first walked on the moon should be a national holiday. Its insane its not. The greatest feat in human history. The greatest feat in human history" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1972790815597756548) 2025-09-29T22:29Z [----] followers, 43.4K engagements "@Tyre_94 One of the worst things the internet has done is make sincerity seem cringe or unusual. She seems awesome but all these guys have had their brains fried by the internet" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1955998429680660594) 2025-08-14T14:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Love Christopher Columbus but the Irish were the first Europeans to discover America (this is a brute fact you must accept). The Hibernian conspiracy runs deep. Nos fearr ars Pinesap NAOMH BREANDN AN LOINGSEOIR An chad Eorpach (manach Gaelach) a thinig ar Mheirice go hiomln mar gheall ar an misean diaga a tugadh don Ghael chun an domhan a shoiscal. (Rinne s Aifreann ar dhroim molta mir agus a raibh) Nos fearr ars Pinesap NAOMH BREANDN AN LOINGSEOIR An chad Eorpach (manach Gaelach) a thinig ar Mheirice go hiomln mar gheall ar an misean diaga a tugadh don Ghael chun an domhan a shoiscal. (Rinne" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1978122828395278361) 2025-10-14T15:36Z [----] followers, 18.1K engagements "Nos fearr ars Pinesap NAOMH BREANDN AN LOINGSEOIR An chad Eorpach (manach Gaelach) a thinig ar Mheirice go hiomln mar gheall ar an misean diaga a tugadh don Ghael chun an domhan a shoiscal. (Rinne s Aifreann ar dhroim molta mir agus a raibh)" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1978037516029603863) 2025-10-14T09:57Z [----] followers, 15.8K engagements "The mill that built cities and won wars" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1936501774434861307) 2025-06-21T19:09Z [----] followers, 13.3K engagements "@ObtainerOf Rich people from the BRICS live exactly like this. Theyre always hedging against their government collapsing hence their kids live in England they hold random foreign passports etc" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1962580146721829051) 2025-09-01T18:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The materials industry is going to produce multiple unicorns over the next decade. Massively overlooked and poorly understood. The fruit isnt low hanging its on the floor. CNC machining is a $100B+ industry. But before the spindle turns shops spend hours per job just buying and cutting raw stock. Every year in the U.S.: $20B in aluminum & tool steel 30%+ waste from offcuts over-ordering slow quoting 60% of shops still order material CNC machining is a $100B+ industry. But before the spindle turns shops spend hours per job just buying and cutting raw stock. Every year in the U.S.: $20B in" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1944166759436890356) 2025-07-12T22:47Z [----] followers, 20.7K engagements "CNC machining is a $100B+ industry. But before the spindle turns shops spend hours per job just buying and cutting raw stock. Every year in the U.S.: $20B in aluminum & tool steel 30%+ waste from offcuts over-ordering slow quoting 60% of shops still order material manually The software revolution hasn't touched the raw side yet" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1944129385574920243) 2025-07-12T20:19Z [----] followers, 25.5K engagements "@nobody_qwert The poetry of technology" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1955705094902518213) 2025-08-13T18:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@willob He knew best" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1913676089311875553) 2025-04-19T19:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "One of the most revolutionary things were working on @BethSteelCorp is this thing called a website where our customers can buy things. Turns out selling steel is a revolutionary idea in Americas steel industry. Were coming to your aid @zanehengsperger chinese steel mills: "yes here you go buy anything now we get it to you tomorrow" US steel mills: "yeah that's going to be a minimum order of $500k also we will never answer the phone and we will get back to you in about [--] months" chinese steel mills: "yes here you go buy anything now we get it to you tomorrow" US steel mills: "yeah that's going" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1948027865880039549) 2025-07-23T14:30Z [----] followers, 14.3K engagements "chinese steel mills: "yes here you go buy anything now we get it to you tomorrow" US steel mills: "yeah that's going to be a minimum order of $500k also we will never answer the phone and we will get back to you in about [--] months"" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1948014791047389675) 2025-07-23T13:38Z 28.8K followers, 553.3K engagements "Understandable position but its upside down imo. China has great civil servants but its absolutely hampered by its political leadership. Ironically if China wasnt led by Leninists it would already be the the global superpower. The core principle of my China bullishness is that good governance is the scarcest resource of the 21st century. The west has basically abandoned good governance and will likely take decades to recover it. This is an acute disaster in the modern world. The core principle of my China bullishness is that good governance is the scarcest resource of the 21st century. The" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1956100775525941267) 2025-08-14T21:09Z [----] followers, 26.5K engagements "The core principle of my China bullishness is that good governance is the scarcest resource of the 21st century. The west has basically abandoned good governance and will likely take decades to recover it. This is an acute disaster in the modern world" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1955834344360305057) 2025-08-14T03:30Z 20.2K followers, 131.5K engagements "The greatest feat in human history. New favorite pastime: going through the Apollo archives and seeing some really neat images that aren't usually seen https://t.co/lBLVChvHK6 New favorite pastime: going through the Apollo archives and seeing some really neat images that aren't usually seen https://t.co/lBLVChvHK6" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1972593361027838072) 2025-09-29T09:24Z 40.4K followers, 28.5K engagements "@romanhelmetguy Did diogenes type this" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1962106555639201880) 2025-08-31T10:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@Vermeullarmine You can tell how broken the west is that people will look at circus clowns (something formerly considered funny and wholesome) and scream debauchery" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1914346141925118361) 2025-04-21T15:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@ADoricko We should be libertarian radicals towards capital accumulation and Georgist regarding land accumulation. Its God who gave the land" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1954223803627638929) 2025-08-09T16:50Z [----] followers, 13.3K engagements "Shockingly humans view the ability to interact with humans as valuable. Is Gen Z finally discovering that networking matters more than competence when it comes to landing jobs https://t.co/tArF3iM7g4 Is Gen Z finally discovering that networking matters more than competence when it comes to landing jobs https://t.co/tArF3iM7g4" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1962252678966251803) 2025-08-31T20:34Z [----] followers, 11.8K engagements "Is Gen Z finally discovering that networking matters more than competence when it comes to landing jobs" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1961977414231183706) 2025-08-31T02:20Z 155.4K followers, 2.9M engagements "@LapisRobustus I wasted hours of my early teenage years arguing with people online about whether Horus had [--] disciples (he did not). The internet post 9/11 had all the slop of late 1700s enlightenment philosophy with barely any of the positives" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1924567431202406632) 2025-05-19T20:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Iceland a country of [------] people produced more Aluminum than America last year. This sucks. https://t.co/3fuBFApuXh This sucks. https://t.co/3fuBFApuXh" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1946999769944965467) 2025-07-20T18:24Z [----] followers, 14.3K engagements "@SariegoAlonso I think youre including both recycled and primary steel in your number. The BOF percentage is what you should be looking at" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1955737602318823561) 2025-08-13T21:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "France built [--] times more ships (gross tonnage) than America in [----]. Were getting dunked on by a nation with a [--] hour work week. Italy built nearly [--] times more ships than America in [----]. We often talk about China or Japan but were even getting mogged by the Italians. Overpriced steel political apathy and technological backwardness have put us here. Time to reindustrialize. https://t.co/aIAzOtSN6G Italy built nearly [--] times more ships than America in [----]. We often talk about China or Japan but were even getting mogged by the Italians. Overpriced steel political apathy and technological" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1946954116753744137) 2025-07-20T15:23Z [----] followers, 22.6K engagements "@zanehengsperger Working on fixing this" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1948026351560413410) 2025-07-23T14:24Z [----] followers, 16.8K engagements "America has no active tin mines or smelters. Im sure this is fine nothing to worry about" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1947302298901762271) 2025-07-21T14:27Z [----] followers, 22.8K engagements "@ilikeadamsmith I sympathize with this but I think its misguided. 1800s America benefited from Pax Britannica. Our railroads mills and ports were funded British capital (Britain invested more into America than her own Empire). A world led by the PRC would be very very different" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1947775757067161759) 2025-07-22T21:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Turns out reindustrializing requires Cigarette and espresso for breakfast High carb diet Insane levels of drip If youre not doing these as a hardware founder youre ngmi. Italy built nearly [--] times more ships than America in [----]. We often talk about China or Japan but were even getting mogged by the Italians. Overpriced steel political apathy and technological backwardness have put us here. Time to reindustrialize. https://t.co/aIAzOtSN6G Italy built nearly [--] times more ships than America in [----]. We often talk about China or Japan but were even getting mogged by the Italians. Overpriced" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1946642742018265387) 2025-07-19T18:46Z [----] followers, 10.6K engagements "@olafagi @pli_cachete A constitution does not need to be written. Great Britains isnt yet its proven to be one of the most enduring" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1957823465781596316) 2025-08-19T15:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@Aelthemplaer This isnt true. The internet has just rotted our brains so we view an sincerity as cringe. This is particularly the case for those of us addicted to this app" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1952763632992801120) 2025-08-05T16:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "We make about [--] million tpy of steel. However only 28% of that is primary steel (steel made from scratch) the rest is recycled steel. In America primary steel is produced via a basic oxygen furnace so you can get a sense of our total primary steel production looking at that number. Recycled steel is great for low grade applications like rebar but if you want to build ships automotive frames or rail primary steel is much better. This is why nations like China or Germany mostly produce primary steel. From the USGS:" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1955906049468248255) 2025-08-14T08:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@SariegoAlonso Umm no. For high grade steel there are serious challenges using 100% scrap. This is why countries like Germany or China still make a lot of primary steel. Also we produce way more iron ore than scrap every year" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1955748114511618376) 2025-08-13T21:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "American steel producers spend 0.03% of revenue on R&D. The field is completely stagnant. @zanehengsperger is on the money. i think we will look back in [--] years and realize that we misallocated time talent and capital at an absurd magnitude we built unicorns solving lazy problems like food delivery all while since [----] US steel production has dropped 34% (108M tons to 71M tons) we lost 5.8M i think we will look back in [--] years and realize that we misallocated time talent and capital at an absurd magnitude we built unicorns solving lazy problems like food delivery all while since [----] US" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1906131264131768523) 2025-03-29T23:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "i think we will look back in [--] years and realize that we misallocated time talent and capital at an absurd magnitude we built unicorns solving lazy problems like food delivery all while since [----] US steel production has dropped 34% (108M tons to 71M tons) we lost 5.8M manufacturing jobs and China now produces 57% of global steel vs our 4%" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1906045780319703410) 2025-03-29T18:08Z 28.8K followers, 1.6M engagements "@stupidtechtakes Hacker news:" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1986226224319132020) 2025-11-06T00:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@Brooklydamus @pli_cachete This is actually an example of the principle. Shays rebellion played a big part in killing the articles of confederation. Unsuccessful revolutions can also change constitutions" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1957807731118657693) 2025-08-19T14:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@AntigoneJournal Alasdair MacIntyre was born in the last [---] years. One of the greats imo" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1984995664124649660) 2025-11-02T14:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Night walk by the mill that built America" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1969233875936194569) 2025-09-20T02:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@nikitabier I remain a strong believer in Euro customs on this point. Insane to take shoes off for cleanliness when most of us have a dog or other pet living in the house. Like you have an Animal that rolls in dirt living in your home. I say this as a huge fan of our canine friends" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1926418271705678108) 2025-05-24T23:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Very based. Congrats @zanehengsperger Nox Metals (@noxmetals) builds fully automated factories that cut and ship metal fast. They use software and robotics to get factories cheaper metal delivered in days. https://t.co/21mVj8C4em Congrats on the launch @zanehengsperger https://t.co/VBqczmhhtY Nox Metals (@noxmetals) builds fully automated factories that cut and ship metal fast. They use software and robotics to get factories cheaper metal delivered in days. https://t.co/21mVj8C4em Congrats on the launch @zanehengsperger https://t.co/VBqczmhhtY" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1956389901349294588) 2025-08-15T16:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Nox Metals (@noxmetals) builds fully automated factories that cut and ship metal fast. They use software and robotics to get factories cheaper metal delivered in days. Congrats on the launch @zanehengsperger https://www.ycombinator.com/launches/OBX-nox-metals-the-modern-metals-supplier https://www.ycombinator.com/launches/OBX-nox-metals-the-modern-metals-supplier" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1956385405642871254) 2025-08-15T16:00Z 1.5M followers, 141.7K engagements "Our steel mills are the backbone of military production. How many of them could withstand a cyberattack by a sophisticated actor If auto companies arent prepared imagine where our metals industry is. Land Rover production has been SUSPENDED due to CYBER ATTACK since [--] September. The company has said they won't resume until at least the end of the month. This stuff is coming people. If your company has automated manufacturing processes please reach out. We can help. https://t.co/AhSnXR2rmb Land Rover production has been SUSPENDED due to CYBER ATTACK since [--] September. The company has said they" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1968821895085568343) 2025-09-18T23:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Land Rover production has been SUSPENDED due to CYBER ATTACK since [--] September. The company has said they won't resume until at least the end of the month. This stuff is coming people. If your company has automated manufacturing processes please reach out. We can help" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1968796056340013086) 2025-09-18T21:55Z 98.1K followers, 55K engagements "@hawkeyecaleb Based. This man is about to be put in charge of the Manhattan Project" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1975338184948261177) 2025-10-06T23:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@markgallagher_2 They have some of the best engineers in the world. But its insane that the U.S. is this far behind" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1946638106519642398) 2025-07-19T18:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Our recent ancestors crossed oceans and continents without maps. Starting a company isnt some insane risk. Founders arent maladjusted Western culture has just become terrified of risk. You need to have something a little bit wrong with you to build a successful startup. https://t.co/BDH1PzY8WX You need to have something a little bit wrong with you to build a successful startup. https://t.co/BDH1PzY8WX" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1983573907354370220) 2025-10-29T16:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "You need to have something a little bit wrong with you to build a successful startup" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1983307806804717718) 2025-10-28T23:00Z 27.5K followers, 21.9K engagements "@vikhyatk D.C. is the real LinkedIn. All about connections and speaking platitudes" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1936954692149399954) 2025-06-23T01:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Since the Industrial Revolution every war between great powers has been won by the side that produces the most steel" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1963717583800279101) 2025-09-04T21:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "I wish @joerogan would have @Erdayastronaut or @elonmusk on the podcast to go through moon landing conspiracy theorists claims point by point. The truth is much more interesting than any conspiracy. Humans have done great things and will do so again. Danny Jones: "Theres a big crowd that thinks youre a moron for thinking the moon landing was fake." Joe Rogan: "Its [----] and youre on the phone with Richard Nixon from the moon Are you out of your f***ing mind" https://t.co/EnTdoxIbsA Danny Jones: "Theres a big crowd that thinks youre a moron for thinking the moon landing was fake." Joe Rogan:" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1974981846137221579) 2025-10-05T23:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Danny Jones: "Theres a big crowd that thinks youre a moron for thinking the moon landing was fake." Joe Rogan: "Its [----] and youre on the phone with Richard Nixon from the moon Are you out of your f***ing mind"" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1974799227839557925) 2025-10-05T11:30Z 1.9M followers, 3.3M engagements "Henry Bessemer still doesnt get enough credit. What technology is this https://t.co/74VIa3JXpg What technology is this https://t.co/74VIa3JXpg" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1957393969874088129) 2025-08-18T10:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "What technology is this" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1957102038061326402) 2025-08-17T15:27Z 267.9K followers, 1.4M engagements "When Im asked whats the number [--] thing we could do to help build American heavy industry fixing the Army Corp of Engineers is always my answer. Freight is the biggest challenge in heavy industry. It legit doesnt matter how good your workforce/tech is if this is broken. Ok. Now can we get the US Army to stop outsourcing to contractors and actually fund the Corps of Engineers to rebuild our rivers and waterways to lower transportation costs for our farmers Ok. Now can we get the US Army to stop outsourcing to contractors and actually fund the Corps of Engineers to rebuild our rivers and" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1983870674780484051) 2025-10-30T12:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Ok. Now can we get the US Army to stop outsourcing to contractors and actually fund the Corps of Engineers to rebuild our rivers and waterways to lower transportation costs for our farmers" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1983849462519996605) 2025-10-30T10:52Z 105.8K followers, [----] engagements "@growing_daniel Surf and vote republican (unexpected mix I know)" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1894900674015473680) 2025-02-27T00:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I think the dont take yourself seriously thing is an invention of the counter culture. Americas old Yankee aristocrats took themselves incredibly seriously. Making everything into a joke is a bug not a feature. the American mind is eternally cheerful the Central European mind is notoriously full of tragedy this contrast manifests in all aspects of behaviour and often leads to a clash -- everyone hated Henry Kissinger until he learned to make self-deprecating jokes. only then did he https://t.co/y1FxJWM5fn the American mind is eternally cheerful the Central European mind is notoriously full of" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1961205100396827042) 2025-08-28T23:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "the American mind is eternally cheerful the Central European mind is notoriously full of tragedy this contrast manifests in all aspects of behaviour and often leads to a clash -- everyone hated Henry Kissinger until he learned to make self-deprecating jokes. only then did he catapult to stardom for his acclaimed dry wit America's favorite critique is that one takes oneself too seriously. if Peter Thiel wants to improve his public image and if his PR team is worth anything they will advise him to start jestermaxxing -- this can be done in a variety of ways: a funny outfit tongue-in-cheek on" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1961142961343009209) 2025-08-28T19:04Z 33.7K followers, 63.8K engagements "@UpdatingOnRome Scipio Nasica was correct the destruction of Carthage was a massive mistake that ultimately doomed the Republic" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1926751999468417204) 2025-05-25T21:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@elonmusk The anniversary of the moon landing should be a national holiday. Celebrate doing hard things. My pet political cause is that July 20th the day man first walked on the moon should be a national holiday. Its insane its not. https://t.co/UV5xtOlsOz My pet political cause is that July 20th the day man first walked on the moon should be a national holiday. Its insane its not. https://t.co/UV5xtOlsOz" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1973444468696371503) 2025-10-01T17:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "American steel companies spend just 0.03% of revenue on R&D. Thats [--] less than the waste management industry. Its also 27x less than Europes steel industry and [--] less than Chinas. We shouldnt settle for technological stagnation" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1947646525988905067) 2025-07-22T13:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@Vermeullarmine Its interesting that the GOP which Europeans used to revile as controlled by corporate oligarchs has proven much more democratic than the average right wing European party" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1918702180191621294) 2025-05-03T16:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Im always surprised people dont realize how important Australia is. They are the Saudi Arabia of the metals industry. Strategically this could be Americas most important ally this century" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1947284660460965901) 2025-07-21T13:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Cato the Elder speaking against the corrupting influence of Greek philosophy (161 B.C.): I hate Plato so much. Im probably the only guy who given a time machine would shoot Plato first. I hate Plato so much. Im probably the only guy who given a time machine would shoot Plato first" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1962109212583932158) 2025-08-31T11:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "I hate Plato so much. Im probably the only guy who given a time machine would shoot Plato first" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1962095600196899314) 2025-08-31T10:10Z 104.1K followers, 49.1K engagements "Heavy industry is the leg day of modern civilization. This steel mill produces nearly as much primary steel (steel made from scratch) as the entire United States. This steel mill produces nearly as much primary steel (steel made from scratch) as the entire United States" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1956008684498100454) 2025-08-14T15:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@KinderheimRune" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1955979284125725086) 2025-08-14T13:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "If youre ever feeling blackpilled while building your startup remember that only two of POSCOs founders (the company which built Gwangyang) had even seen a a blast furnace when they started the company. Nothing beats drive and perseverance. This steel mill produces nearly as much primary steel (steel made from scratch) as the entire United States. This steel mill produces nearly as much primary steel (steel made from scratch) as the entire United States" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1955984343802732858) 2025-08-14T13:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@CJHandmer Was actually going to post about this. A large enough canal for barge access could open the region up for heavy industry. The abundance of geothermal power could be a real asset for heavy industry. Getting a new bargeable city near L.A. would be huge" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1950682070776451430) 2025-07-30T22:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "On average American steel companies spend just 0.03% of revenue on R&D. Thats 27x less than Europes steel industry and [--] less than Chinas. Its also [--] less than Americas waste management industry. South Korea just announced a $139m usd funding package to boost R&D into higher grade specialty steel The hope is to focus production on premium materials with less competition from cheaper Chinese producers. Will be an interesting strategy to watch play out https://t.co/SGMKEh3ZGV South Korea just announced a $139m usd funding package to boost R&D into higher grade specialty steel The hope is to" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1985764011363783007) 2025-11-04T17:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
@GanleyMicheal MicheΓ‘l GanleyMicheΓ‘l Ganley posts on X about steel, in the, china, the most the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours.
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Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
"@colmadoyle A couple of reasons. Over dependence on scrap (which has volatile prices) is part of the problem imo. Recent tariffs have also bumped prices up (but price difference was already significant). European mills are also much more modern than American mills from what Ive seen"
X Link 2025-03-23T16:51Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"The American Steel industry spends 0.03% of revenue on R&D thats x44 times less than waste management. If its that bad here imagine what its like in the U.K"
X Link 2025-03-28T16:07Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"A few days ago I was pondering how much the Palace of Fine Arts influenced San Francisco becoming such a notable city. A port town on the far edge of the continent distant from Americas population centers didnt have to become a global city"
X Link 2025-04-12T03:15Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"I dont think well fully grasp how profound a thinker MacIntyre was for some time. A true legend. I was blessed to work alongside him at the dCEC at Notre Dame. His pride in his Irish heritage and knowledge of our language often gets overlooked but it was immense. We lost a giant today. RIP Alasdair MacIntyre. I had the immense privilege of learning from the man directly during my time at Notre Dame. Aristotle or Nietzsche https://t.co/jQ2L0jThb5 We lost a giant today. RIP Alasdair MacIntyre. I had the immense privilege of learning from the man directly during my time at Notre Dame. Aristotle"
X Link 2025-05-22T19:56Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@SohrabAhmari @seanmdav Small data point the young Iranians I know in Ireland (mostly doctors and professionals) are all strongly pro-regime. Theyve been sharing that Carlson v. Cruz clip on instagram a bunch. Strong contrast to the diaspora here in the U.S. Not sure which is the outlier"
X Link 2025-06-19T18:37Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@E_Bruxxx You can tell our economy is broken when founders view going public as a way to exit rather than raise capital to scale their company"
X Link 2025-06-24T13:14Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"You know youre back in D.C. when your local caf has a collection of Tom Clancy novels"
X Link 2025-07-08T21:25Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Ireland needs to celebrate Ernest Shackleton. He was born in Ireland and identified as Irish all his life. Not claiming the archetypal adventurer simply because he was Protestant is a major L. We should name Dublin airport after him. Make Shackleton International happen. What hero from your own country needs to be more widely appreciated https://t.co/kfCazjlsL5 What hero from your own country needs to be more widely appreciated https://t.co/kfCazjlsL5"
X Link 2025-07-08T21:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Italy built nearly [--] times more ships than America in [----]. We often talk about China or Japan but were even getting mogged by the Italians. Overpriced steel political apathy and technological backwardness have put us here. Time to reindustrialize"
X Link 2025-07-19T18:11Z [----] followers, 127.6K engagements
"@mackhopen Take the Henry Kaiser/Charles Schwab pill anon"
X Link 2025-07-19T19:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"France built [--] times more ships (gross tonnage) than America in [----]. Were getting dunked on by a nation with a [--] hour work week. Italy built nearly [--] times more ships than America in [----]. We often talk about China or Japan but were even getting mogged by the Italians. Overpriced steel political apathy and technological backwardness have put us here. Time to reindustrialize. https://t.co/aIAzOtSN6G Italy built nearly [--] times more ships than America in [----]. We often talk about China or Japan but were even getting mogged by the Italians. Overpriced steel political apathy and technological"
X Link 2025-07-20T15:23Z [----] followers, 22.6K engagements
"Iceland a country of [------] people produced more Aluminum than America last year. This sucks. https://t.co/3fuBFApuXh This sucks. https://t.co/3fuBFApuXh"
X Link 2025-07-20T18:24Z [----] followers, 14.3K engagements
"@oak_shingle Im obviously aware. But I believe we could generate cheap electricity in the U.S. if we had the political will. More or less banning new hydropower nuclear and fossil fuels has had its costs. This is an entirely self inflicted wound"
X Link 2025-07-21T12:50Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Im always surprised people dont realize how important Australia is. They are the Saudi Arabia of the metals industry. Strategically this could be Americas most important ally this century"
X Link 2025-07-21T13:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"America has no active tin mines or smelters. Im sure this is fine nothing to worry about"
X Link 2025-07-21T14:27Z [----] followers, 22.8K engagements
"American steel companies spend just 0.03% of revenue on R&D. Thats [--] less than the waste management industry. Its also 27x less than Europes steel industry and [--] less than Chinas. We shouldnt settle for technological stagnation"
X Link 2025-07-22T13:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Edison spent the last years of his life trying to solve Americas complete dependence on foreign rubber. Yet were still in the same position. And unlike in the past Anglo-American Naval dominance is not something we can take for granted. Materials build or dooms Empires"
X Link 2025-07-22T17:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"One of the most revolutionary things were working on @BethSteelCorp is this thing called a website where our customers can buy things. Turns out selling steel is a revolutionary idea in Americas steel industry. Were coming to your aid @zanehengsperger chinese steel mills: "yes here you go buy anything now we get it to you tomorrow" US steel mills: "yeah that's going to be a minimum order of $500k also we will never answer the phone and we will get back to you in about [--] months" chinese steel mills: "yes here you go buy anything now we get it to you tomorrow" US steel mills: "yeah that's going"
X Link 2025-07-23T14:30Z [----] followers, 14.3K engagements
"Makes sense this tariff would have been a serious blow to our steel industry. But we shouldnt have this dependence on Brazil. Its a massive supply chain vulnerability. In a conflict Brazil essentially has control over our ability to produce high grade steel"
X Link 2025-08-04T13:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"This post was written by someone who never had passion for their work. The Italians French and Japanese mog the rest of the world in food luxury goods and manufacturing equipment because of this perfectionism. This is the same passion that drove Steve Jobs and Walt Disney. Italians are extremely Low IQ https://t.co/AG2UlN8tzh Italians are extremely Low IQ https://t.co/AG2UlN8tzh"
X Link 2025-08-04T15:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"No. Walt Disney would refuse to make more short term profitable trash in his pursuit of perfection. Jobs drove hard to develop the perfect product. The uncompromising artist is Lindy. Embrace your inner Howard Roark. When tips make or break this guys ability to pay rent then you dont deal with this. Everything this guy is asking for is easy to do and clearly this isnt a restaurant with a no substitutions rule. The waiter is simply having a power trip. A revolt against his natural When tips make or break this guys ability to pay rent then you dont deal with this. Everything this guy is asking"
X Link 2025-08-04T17:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Our Capital has a higher murder rate than Mexico or Brazil. I worked on the hill (2023-2025) and heard of several staffers being mugged minutes from the capitol building. This is a well-known problem thats been tolerated for decades. A few days ago a gang of about a dozen young men tried to assault a woman in her car at night in DC. A @Doge team member saw what was happening ran to defend her and was severely beaten to the point of concussion but he saved her. It is time to federalize DC. https://t.co/RPHKj7J3ti A few days ago a gang of about a dozen young men tried to assault a woman in her"
X Link 2025-08-05T22:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Get annoyed your vacuum doesnt work Adapt tech from sawmills to clean your home Decide to conquer hair dryer industry as a side project Now revolutionizing agriculture Own 100% of your multi-billion dollar empire Is James Dyson the greatest to ever do it"
X Link 2025-08-08T05:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"This is why skipping seed and going directly to series A is so popular. you can tell which round of funding a company has raised by their coffee machine: pre-seed: mr. coffee on a folding table seed: keurig in a meh kitchen series a: breville espresso machine series bc: victoria arduino venus bar series d+: keurig in a meh kitchen https://t.co/bv2pTJTtjd you can tell which round of funding a company has raised by their coffee machine: pre-seed: mr. coffee on a folding table seed: keurig in a meh kitchen series a: breville espresso machine series bc: victoria arduino venus bar series d+:"
X Link 2025-08-09T14:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@ParikPatelCFA The real version: Italians moved to Mulberry Street New York and their kids looked around and said time to move to Staten Island"
X Link 2025-08-12T11:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@KinderheimRune"
X Link 2025-08-14T13:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"If youre ever feeling blackpilled while building your startup remember that only two of POSCOs founders (the company which built Gwangyang) had even seen a a blast furnace when they started the company. Nothing beats drive and perseverance. This steel mill produces nearly as much primary steel (steel made from scratch) as the entire United States. This steel mill produces nearly as much primary steel (steel made from scratch) as the entire United States"
X Link 2025-08-14T13:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@FutureBuckNasty Yeah thats why Taiwan and Singapore are doing so poorly"
X Link 2025-08-15T10:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"America was founded by lawyers and has always been governed by lawyers. As a republic governed by laws this is normal. What isnt normal is play it safe/CYA culture. This isnt unique to lawyers. Look at our financial military or tech leadership the last few decades. Government of the lawyers by the lawyers and for the lawyers https://t.co/CjvTDuh3Vd Government of the lawyers by the lawyers and for the lawyers https://t.co/CjvTDuh3Vd"
X Link 2025-08-18T08:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The nothing inherent preventing lawyers from understanding technology. Palantir was founded by and is run by lawyers. Switching out people based on credentials alone and expecting a different attitude towards risk is crazy. We need a cultural shift"
X Link 2025-08-18T08:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@pli_cachete National Constitutions. If you dont get it right the first time hard to fix without a revolution"
X Link 2025-08-19T13:38Z [----] followers, 269.1K engagements
"Ernest Shackleton navigated [---] miles of this in a [--] foot boat. The Ocean is as mysterious as it is beautiful. A Threadπ§΅ [--]. Warship struck by massive wave near Antarctica π± https://t.co/q2s1JyaIYw The Ocean is as mysterious as it is beautiful. A Threadπ§΅ [--]. Warship struck by massive wave near Antarctica π± https://t.co/q2s1JyaIYw"
X Link 2025-08-19T19:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@ADoricko Only exit permitted is IPO"
X Link 2025-08-20T20:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"This is what watching the burning of the library of Alexandria must have felt like. This Cracker Barrel remodel/rebrand is one of the most upsetting things Ive seen in a long time. Literally everyone I know is in shock. https://t.co/drUnIooTUT This Cracker Barrel remodel/rebrand is one of the most upsetting things Ive seen in a long time. Literally everyone I know is in shock. https://t.co/drUnIooTUT"
X Link 2025-08-21T10:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Make every possible bad decision Somehow still win God just loves New York"
X Link 2025-08-23T14:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"The ultimate proof vexillology is complete nonsense is the flag of the Republic of Venice. Absolutely the GOAT. The other day I heard about the country of Bhutan (it's ok if you've never heard of it) and because i'm a bit of a flag nerd I looked up what it's like and yikes It does NOT follow the rules of vexillology (the study of flags π) Tweaked it a bit and it looks much better https://t.co/IIJFzwJLnj The other day I heard about the country of Bhutan (it's ok if you've never heard of it) and because i'm a bit of a flag nerd I looked up what it's like and yikes It does NOT follow the rules"
X Link 2025-08-24T09:28Z [----] followers, 39.8K engagements
"Cato the Elder speaking against the corrupting influence of Greek philosophy (161 B.C.): I hate Plato so much. Im probably the only guy who given a time machine would shoot Plato first. I hate Plato so much. Im probably the only guy who given a time machine would shoot Plato first"
X Link 2025-08-31T11:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Probably the biggest white pill about Americas future is that a decent portion of Americas upper class doesnt own a passport. If the rich are hedging serious trouble is never far away. @XianyangCB @GanleyMicheal @ObtainerOf i love the idea that BRICS countries are going to surpass the US and then they all hedge their bets secretly since they know their society will collapse. Meanwhile dude making $4 mil a year owning dealerships has never left the US doesnt own a passport and has zero worries @XianyangCB @GanleyMicheal @ObtainerOf i love the idea that BRICS countries are going to surpass the"
X Link 2025-09-02T11:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@StatisticUrban Reddit vexillology is trash: The ultimate proof vexillology is complete nonsense is the flag of the Republic of Venice. Absolutely the GOAT. https://t.co/vZ1rohhb8r The ultimate proof vexillology is complete nonsense is the flag of the Republic of Venice. Absolutely the GOAT. https://t.co/vZ1rohhb8r"
X Link 2025-09-05T14:16Z [----] followers, 35.1K engagements
"Learning to accept that abstract truths are very real is an important part of maturity and growth as a Christian"
X Link 2025-09-06T14:10Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Its no accident that celebrating Santa/Father Christmas was restored during the Victorian era. The age of the greatest revival in Christianity and technological and scientific progress the world had ever seen"
X Link 2025-09-06T14:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@AnjneyMidha @a16z @MistralAI @arthurmensch @GuillaumeLample @tlacroix6 Trs Based"
X Link 2025-09-09T14:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@gmoult Notre Dame"
X Link 2025-09-09T22:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"This is what slow civilizational death looks like. We slowly lose the ability to make the things most fundamental to our survival distracted by the bread and circuses. Rage rage against the dying of the light. It starts as predicted.π€¬ US Steel to end steel production at Illinois plant but no layoffs AP News https://t.co/8eB0z94g7Y It starts as predicted.π€¬ US Steel to end steel production at Illinois plant but no layoffs AP News https://t.co/8eB0z94g7Y"
X Link 2025-09-10T18:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The image far left invoked in normal Americans minds is about to dramatically change. Previously it was psychedelic loving hippies singing take me on my way in the Redwood forest. Now its violent psychopaths who want to murder your parents and dance on their graves. really didnt expect so many apparently normal leftists in my social circle to be celebrating murder of their political enemies tbh really didnt expect so many apparently normal leftists in my social circle to be celebrating murder of their political enemies tbh"
X Link 2025-09-11T16:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Good post. A big part of this is leftwing leaders in the universitys and politics are going to have to start taking firm actions to curtail this ideology. That means burning bridges with the leftists. Lets hope theyre up for it. Two things can be true at the same time. 1) Basically every mainstream Democratic official has completely & unequivocally condemned the murder of Charlie Kirk. That's important and claiming the Democratic Party broadly supports this kind of thing isn't true. 2) All over Two things can be true at the same time. 1) Basically every mainstream Democratic official has"
X Link 2025-09-11T17:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Governments prefer to treat terrorism as loan wolf incidents caused by a mental health issues/crime. But these attacks are downstream of ideology. I get it. Why legitimize these movements It was perhaps a noble lie. But its getting harder to maintain in the internet age"
X Link 2025-09-13T17:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@TSHamiltonAstro John Brown was a radical evangelical. Hed be doing what all fundamentalist evangelicals are currently doing. Voting for Trump living in Orange County surfing after Church on the weekend. Probably not what the writer intended"
X Link 2025-09-17T13:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Puy du Fou is Frances best kept secret. Disney world for Trads. Can recommend. Over [--] million visitors a year visit Puy du Fou in France not for rides but for spectacles giant falcons swooping overhead castles burning and villages reborn. Puy du Fou is proof that history is alive roaring and more explosive than any blockbuster movie. https://t.co/siFJBUJSgp Over [--] million visitors a year visit Puy du Fou in France not for rides but for spectacles giant falcons swooping overhead castles burning and villages reborn. Puy du Fou is proof that history is alive roaring and more explosive than any"
X Link 2025-09-17T23:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@johnkonrad Unfortunately old school blue collar locker room talk is choir service in comparison to Reddit degeneracy. Sad times"
X Link 2025-09-19T00:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@frankyantrim Particularly since their traditional working class base is really upset over current immigration policy. SF leadership is not willing to pivot on this issue"
X Link 2025-09-20T15:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@AnonymousLeftie Complete bullshit. Italian migration to Staten Island happened decades after FDR (when the Verrazano bridge was built). At the time Italians were clustered in lower Manhattan the Bronx Harlem and Brooklyn. This is how NY looked during the [----] election:"
X Link 2025-09-21T21:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Growing up I spent my summers in NYC. I often heard old people reminisce about the Brooklyn Dodgers never heard anyone do the same about the NY Giants. Post-WWII the Americans exploded into the West and South. https://t.co/K7IRSKYyLp Post-WWII the Americans exploded into the West and South. https://t.co/K7IRSKYyLp"
X Link 2025-09-22T02:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I support this. The founders loved Ancient Rome. Theyd support a modern Colosseum. Return to tradition. SEE YOU ON THE SOUTH LAWN @UFC https://t.co/02HoAdxc9e SEE YOU ON THE SOUTH LAWN @UFC https://t.co/02HoAdxc9e"
X Link 2025-09-22T02:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Another president liked to host fights at the White House so there is precedent"
X Link 2025-09-22T03:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"My pet political cause is that July 20th the day man first walked on the moon should be a national holiday. Its insane its not. The greatest feat in human history. The greatest feat in human history"
X Link 2025-09-29T22:29Z [----] followers, 43.4K engagements
"@Vermeullarmine @CatholicVote Also I think Catholic twitter should remember how traditional Pope Leo is compared to the large majority of boomer priests. Yes NGO talk & both sides stuff comes off as cringe now. But its a blessing its so benign. The Mainstream Protestants are a scary counterfactual"
X Link 2025-10-01T23:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Maybe intelligence scales with such rapidly diminishing returns that ASI wont be that different from AGI. The gap between someone barely able to function in society (80 IQ) and Richard Feynman (125 IQ) is massive. The gap between Feynman and Hawking (160 IQ) is negligible. People. Just. Don't. Get. Superintelligence https://t.co/XobVmRABFt People. Just. Don't. Get. Superintelligence https://t.co/XobVmRABFt"
X Link 2025-10-02T18:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Being Catholic has never meant everything the Pope says/does is always right. St. Paul and St. Catherine of Siena demonstrate this. This type of false categorization of our Faith is silly. Particularly when done by Catholics to score a political point. So many conservative American Catholics are actually Protestants. "The Pope is wrong the Bible says something different" is literally the defining ethos of Protestantism. So many conservative American Catholics are actually Protestants. "The Pope is wrong the Bible says something different" is literally the defining ethos of Protestantism"
X Link 2025-10-04T03:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Love Christopher Columbus but the Irish were the first Europeans to discover America (this is a brute fact you must accept). The Hibernian conspiracy runs deep. Nos fearr ars Pinesap NAOMH BREANDN AN LOINGSEOIR An chad Eorpach (manach Gaelach) a thinig ar Mheirice go hiomln mar gheall ar an misean diaga a tugadh don Ghael chun an domhan a shoiscal. (Rinne s Aifreann ar dhroim molta mir agus a raibh) Nos fearr ars Pinesap NAOMH BREANDN AN LOINGSEOIR An chad Eorpach (manach Gaelach) a thinig ar Mheirice go hiomln mar gheall ar an misean diaga a tugadh don Ghael chun an domhan a shoiscal. (Rinne"
X Link 2025-10-14T15:36Z [----] followers, 18.1K engagements
"Driving into Pittsburgh steel city tonight struck me just how many Irish men must have traveled a similar path over the past century and a half seeking work in Americas steel industry. Lucky to be part of this industry. Blessed by the generosity of this country"
X Link 2025-10-15T04:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@GrayConnolly As an aside Im always shocked people take the PRCs defense spending figures at face value. As though a totalitarian Marxist regime wont lie"
X Link 2025-02-26T11:14Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"This steel mill produces nearly as much primary steel (steel made from scratch) as the entire United States. Gwangyang Steel Plant in South Korea the world's largest steel mill. https://t.co/9bk7ws25jv Gwangyang Steel Plant in South Korea the world's largest steel mill. https://t.co/9bk7ws25jv"
X Link 2025-08-13T12:18Z [----] followers, 309.3K engagements
"We make about [--] million tpy of steel. However only 28% of that is primary steel (steel made from scratch) the rest is recycled steel. In America primary steel is produced via a basic oxygen furnace so you can get a sense of our total primary steel production looking at that number. Recycled steel is great for low grade applications like rebar but if you want to build ships automotive frames or rail primary steel is much better. This is why nations like China or Germany mostly produce primary steel. From the USGS:"
X Link 2025-08-14T08:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Such extreme power in listening to this during night journeys. Stan Rogers really is one of folk musics GOATs"
X Link 2025-10-15T05:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@ChaskiU14379 It is private but Berkshire Hathaway is publicly traded (we can guess BNSF is worth around $200 billion but obviously its impossible to say for certain since its not traded separately)"
X Link 2025-10-20T21:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@will_alverson I find this account too painful to follow. Just too real for every euro founder"
X Link 2025-10-21T01:06Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"In the long run I think well need to get creative about building factories shipyards and mills near urban areas. Bethlehem Steel used to operate shipyards in New York City San Francisco and L.A. Cutting off production from intellectual/human capital seems unwise long term"
X Link 2025-10-22T22:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@DavidZagaynov THIS. I think there are really two types of startups atm: 1) Startups that are basically VC backed versions of a single corporate R&D play. 2) Startups that are interested in actually building a long lasting institution. There seems to be much more of [--] than 2"
X Link 2025-10-25T18:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Every time I hear about a VC or founder doing something unethical I think of this post. Taking advantage of a high-trust system doesnt make you some savvy finance wizard it just means you fail the marshmallow test. @paulg I think ethics is a hack for long term thinking it discourages doing things that are only short term pseudo-wins. @paulg I think ethics is a hack for long term thinking it discourages doing things that are only short term pseudo-wins"
X Link 2025-10-29T18:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"When Im asked whats the number [--] thing we could do to help build American heavy industry fixing the Army Corp of Engineers is always my answer. Freight is the biggest challenge in heavy industry. It legit doesnt matter how good your workforce/tech is if this is broken. Ok. Now can we get the US Army to stop outsourcing to contractors and actually fund the Corps of Engineers to rebuild our rivers and waterways to lower transportation costs for our farmers Ok. Now can we get the US Army to stop outsourcing to contractors and actually fund the Corps of Engineers to rebuild our rivers and"
X Link 2025-10-30T12:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The worst mistake America ever made was deeming the western New England accent the lingua Franca of American English. Imagine how unstoppable America would be if everyone spoke like they were from Bensonhurst Southie or Chicago"
X Link 2025-11-01T13:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Out: Data centers in space In: Steel mills in Space Dyson Spheres ONeill cylinders etc. Time for Space Andrew Carnegie. ππ in a recent interview he said I would love to start work on the Dyson sphere ππ in a recent interview he said I would love to start work on the Dyson sphere"
X Link 2025-11-02T12:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Hawk relaxing in my garden in Bethlehem. What would the ancients make of this omen"
X Link 2025-11-02T17:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"On average American steel companies spend just 0.03% of revenue on R&D. Thats 27x less than Europes steel industry and [--] less than Chinas. Its also [--] less than Americas waste management industry. South Korea just announced a $139m usd funding package to boost R&D into higher grade specialty steel The hope is to focus production on premium materials with less competition from cheaper Chinese producers. Will be an interesting strategy to watch play out https://t.co/SGMKEh3ZGV South Korea just announced a $139m usd funding package to boost R&D into higher grade specialty steel The hope is to"
X Link 2025-11-04T17:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@will_alverson We need some POSCO spirit in America If youre ever feeling blackpilled while building your startup remember that only two of POSCOs founders (the company which built Gwangyang) had even seen a a blast furnace when they started the company. Nothing beats drive and perseverance. https://t.co/kzPWgnZzL9 If youre ever feeling blackpilled while building your startup remember that only two of POSCOs founders (the company which built Gwangyang) had even seen a a blast furnace when they started the company. Nothing beats drive and perseverance. https://t.co/kzPWgnZzL9"
X Link 2025-11-04T17:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@will_alverson Imo culture may actually be the biggest issue. Our steel companies outsource big engineering questions to European OEMs. Will take a big cultural shift for steel companies to see themselves in the innovation business again"
X Link 2025-11-04T18:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@rookisaacman @POTUS @SecDuffy @NASA Another win for the Lehigh Valley and America"
X Link 2025-11-04T23:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@patrickc IMO our biggest problem may be that many of our modern emigrants wont return to Ireland during their productive years. In many ways this is considerably worse for Ireland than the often temporary emigration to England/Scotland that our parents/grandparents undertook"
X Link 2025-11-11T13:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"I know comedy is comedy but I really hate how common this attitude is in Ireland now. Its at the point foreigners like Russell notice. I love the diaspora Irish independence wouldnt have happened without them. They have every right to be proud of their identity. Sorry Irish-Americans @russellhoward has some news for you. π #latelate https://t.co/kthIBz08Cq Sorry Irish-Americans @russellhoward has some news for you. π #latelate https://t.co/kthIBz08Cq"
X Link 2025-11-15T17:04Z [----] followers, 26.1K engagements
"The hard truth is many many Irish people are embarrassed by our culture and history. When they see the diaspora take pride in it they have know idea how to react. Who does Russellan English manthink he is denying Irish-Americans their identity Does he know why their ancestors got on coffin ships (so named because of how many people died on board) to sail to the US as opposed to going across the pond to the UK during the Great Famine Who does Russellan English manthink he is denying Irish-Americans their identity Does he know why their ancestors got on coffin ships (so named because of how"
X Link 2025-11-15T17:07Z [----] followers, 17K engagements
"Over a hundred years later you still cant help but feel heartbroken reading this. #OnThisDay [----] The first four of seventy-seven official executions of IRA by the Irish Free State took place in Kilmainham Gaol. The four were arrested for possession of a revolver. James Fisher [--] Richard Twohig [--] John Gaffney [--] Peter Cassidy [--] #Ireland #History https://t.co/DmyKglkuZh #OnThisDay [----] The first four of seventy-seven official executions of IRA by the Irish Free State took place in Kilmainham Gaol. The four were arrested for possession of a revolver. James Fisher [--] Richard Twohig [--] John"
X Link 2025-11-17T16:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"A funny thing about successfully shifting the Overton window is that it never brings much glory. @EricRWeinstein @jordanbpeterson and yes Sam Harris were all very impactful. They didnt become irrelevant. They largely won the debate on the issue that united them free speech. It is hard to think of a political faction that has lost the plot as completely as the Intellectual Dork Web. Few groups have made themselves so irrelevant or so thoroughly beclowned themselves. Even the woke for all their faults at least understand the game. They grasp what It is hard to think of a political faction that"
X Link 2025-11-20T05:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The informal group never appeared to agree on much besides free speech. So the decline of the woke movement really did spell its end. I suspect this is why Joe Rogans podcast feels less culturally dominant despite being popular. Its simply less transgressive now"
X Link 2025-11-20T05:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Its crazy to see Guinea nuke the entire iron ore market from orbit. Vale cuts [----] iron ore production guidance issues long-term price forecast https://t.co/mMuqXkFgeg #Brazil #Vale #ironore #pellet #production #guidance #decrease #forecast https://t.co/uh08jlPlKx Vale cuts [----] iron ore production guidance issues long-term price forecast https://t.co/mMuqXkFgeg #Brazil #Vale #ironore #pellet #production #guidance #decrease #forecast https://t.co/uh08jlPlKx"
X Link 2025-12-09T15:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Charles M. Schwab (a future leader and de facto founder of Bethlehem Steel) was [--] when Carnegie appointed him to run the largest steel mill in the world. [--] avg. age Apollo [--] mission control [--] avg. age Manhattan Project scientist [--] Isaac Newton invents calculus [--] Alexander Hamilton at U.S. founding [--] Alexander the Great wins his first battle https://t.co/X1qm0DH54x [--] avg. age Apollo [--] mission control [--] avg. age Manhattan Project scientist [--] Isaac Newton invents calculus [--] Alexander Hamilton at U.S. founding [--] Alexander the Great wins his first battle https://t.co/X1qm0DH54x"
X Link 2025-12-23T10:48Z [----] followers, 105.7K engagements
"Those dooming on American industry should look at how countries like South Korea built an industrial base from scratch. Out of POSCOs (S. Koreas largest steel company) [--] member founding team only two had even seen a furnace. There is no substitute for grit and determination @GanleyMicheal The missing component here is a heavy industrial base which you dont have @GanleyMicheal The missing component here is a heavy industrial base which you dont have"
X Link 2025-12-24T16:59Z [----] followers, 69.4K engagements
"The mornings vibe"
X Link 2026-01-03T10:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@RomeInTheEast @UpdatingOnRome It was better than the corrupt unstable late republic it replaced perhaps. But were the Julio-Claudians better than the Republic that won the Punic wars I dont think so"
X Link 2025-05-26T00:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"EVRAZ did the same with their steel mill in Pueblo Colorado. Makes sense for areas with high energy prices. Melting titanium with the sun. Here's a really cool new industrial energy project. A [---] MW solar + battery project entirely behind the meter will be installed alongside a new $500M titanium melt facility in WV. It will supply 70% of their power. https://t.co/6Oqwg0Kieh Melting titanium with the sun. Here's a really cool new industrial energy project. A [---] MW solar + battery project entirely behind the meter will be installed alongside a new $500M titanium melt facility in WV. It will"
X Link 2025-10-28T23:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I think we should just make it easier to go public. Private markets are never going to be as good as public markets at pricing late stage companies. seems like the entire VC industry needs to take a harsh look at valuation policy (not just CEOs) VCs LPs auditors board members are ALL guilty of a collective valuation hallucination (and it still continues to this day [--] years after Q1/22 SVB collapse) we need more seems like the entire VC industry needs to take a harsh look at valuation policy (not just CEOs) VCs LPs auditors board members are ALL guilty of a collective valuation"
X Link 2026-01-20T17:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"So I just discovered Kobe Steel made an HOUR LONG anime film on an employee working to restore the company to its former glory. We need to do this more in America"
X Link 2025-12-16T01:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Founder of Kobe Steel is currently cooking some Victorian Japanese VCs trying to neg his vision. So I just discovered Kobe Steel made an HOUR LONG anime film on an employee working to restore the company to its former glory. We need to do this more in America. https://t.co/uyHoLIhTGX So I just discovered Kobe Steel made an HOUR LONG anime film on an employee working to restore the company to its former glory. We need to do this more in America. https://t.co/uyHoLIhTGX"
X Link 2025-12-16T02:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Reminder: Bethlehem Steel was able to build a ship a day during WW2. Anduril Founder @PalmerLuckey on Reviving U.S. Naval Shipbuilding: Remember how fast we built naval capacity in WWII we stood it up inside of a year. We were cranking out many ships every single day. A lot of this is about an attitude adjustment autonomy is the thing https://t.co/6JdRavNMy9 Anduril Founder @PalmerLuckey on Reviving U.S. Naval Shipbuilding: Remember how fast we built naval capacity in WWII we stood it up inside of a year. We were cranking out many ships every single day. A lot of this is about an attitude"
X Link 2025-12-22T03:57Z [----] followers, 1.5M engagements
"People genuinely believe the Anglo-American world order is the default state of humanity and nothing would change under Communist hegemony. This is a stupid belief. Another remarkable finding: A solid majority of Americans [--] percent say their lives would not get worse if China surpassed the United States in global power and influence. https://t.co/hcf2zMLUaU Another remarkable finding: A solid majority of Americans [--] percent say their lives would not get worse if China surpassed the United States in global power and influence. https://t.co/hcf2zMLUaU"
X Link 2026-01-23T19:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The old West Coast HQ of Bethlehem Steel is in Dogpatch San Francisco. Currently owned by Restoration Hardware (has a great rooftop strongly recommend visiting). Maybe one day π"
X Link 2026-02-08T22:23Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@MrGoldBro Its going to take a lot of steel to build a Dyson sphere and fleet of ONeill cylinders"
X Link 2026-02-07T02:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Bayview-Hunters Point is a hidden rust belt town in SF. It was an important Bethlehem Steel and later Navy shipyard. It still boasts the largest gantry crane in the world (used to repair battleships and aircraft carriers). Its a shame the area has been abandoned for decades. San Francisco Neighborhood Ranking S Tier: Pac Heights Cole Valley North Beach A Tier: Marina Noe valley Richmond Hayes valley Nob hills B Tier: Russian Hill Haight Ashbury Rincon Hill Mission Castro C Tier: Potrero Hill Bernal Heights Sunset D tier : SoMaDog patch San Francisco Neighborhood Ranking S Tier: Pac Heights"
X Link 2026-02-08T02:21Z [----] followers, 20.6K engagements
"The old West Coast HQ of Bethlehem Steel is in Dogpatch San Francisco. Currently owned by Restoration Hardware (has a great rooftop strongly recommend visiting)"
X Link 2026-02-08T22:29Z [----] followers, 60.4K engagements
"No. I think Elon has realized ASI could enable physics breakthroughs which make interstellar travel possible much sooner than anticipated. This will probably require insane amounts of energy. Which is why the Dyson sphere discussion is suddenly a focus. He gave it up. I knew the AGI capex demands made it unlikely but still surprised he admitted to it. Hes making this bet that AGI wont happen before [----] and even if it does itll be software only and he has the time for his physical advantages to kick in. He gave it up. I knew the AGI capex demands made it unlikely but still surprised he"
X Link 2026-02-09T03:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The last integrated steel mill (steel mill that uses blast furnaces) built in America was the Burns Harbor mill which was completed in [----]. It was built by none other than Bethlehem Steel. Since then all newly built mills in America have utilized EAFs. There are too many startups focused on trying to replace the blast furnace. Weve already largely replaced the BF in America (for better or worse). We need more innovation in rolling. This is where most of the $$$ in mills go. And we have no American OEMs. HUGE market gap. https://t.co/yZWCaL6duX There are too many startups focused on trying to"
X Link 2026-02-10T03:18Z [----] followers, 184.6K engagements
"The anniversary of the moon landing (July 20th) should be a national holiday. Its absurd that it isnt already It would be a great way to celebrate Americas bicentennial. It remains a shame and a crime against history that Americans no longer observe the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln as national holidays. It remains a shame and a crime against history that Americans no longer observe the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln as national holidays"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"This aesthetic needs to make a comeback. Plus the advertisement is correct. Some sources say up to 80% of New Yorks skyscrapers were built with Bethlehem Steel. @GanleyMicheal The mad men episodes with Bethlehem are awesome advertising in the 60s was just top tier @GanleyMicheal The mad men episodes with Bethlehem are awesome advertising in the 60s was just top tier"
X Link 2026-02-13T03:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Were vibe coding the overthrow of brutal dictators and youre blackpilling"
X Link 2026-02-13T22:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Reading through old documents on Bethlehem Steel and discovering the most insane crossovers in industrial history. Fun fact these photos of Bethlehem Steels cyclotrons were taken by a young Stanley Kubrick. https://t.co/94PVikjq4r Fun fact these photos of Bethlehem Steels cyclotrons were taken by a young Stanley Kubrick. https://t.co/94PVikjq4r"
X Link 2026-02-13T03:07Z [----] followers, 50.1K engagements
"There are too many startups focused on trying to replace the blast furnace. Weve already largely replaced the BF in America (for better or worse). We need more innovation in rolling. This is where most of the $$$ in mills go. And we have no American OEMs. HUGE market gap"
X Link 2026-02-09T03:00Z [----] followers, 152K engagements
"Fun fact these photos of Bethlehem Steels cyclotrons were taken by a young Stanley Kubrick. This isnt very well known but Bethlehem Steel played a big part in building early cyclotrons. https://t.co/zz5Lygdk8f This isnt very well known but Bethlehem Steel played a big part in building early cyclotrons. https://t.co/zz5Lygdk8f"
X Link 2026-02-10T20:02Z [----] followers, 132.5K engagements
"Bethlehem Steel built the Golden Gate Bridge then the largest suspension bridge in the world in just over four years. The steel was made in Bethlehems Steelton PA mill and shipped to California. American ingenuity at its best. Once upon a time https://t.co/anZIJiZyL9 Once upon a time https://t.co/anZIJiZyL9"
X Link 2026-02-14T21:55Z [----] followers, 21.8K engagements
"Lets reindustrialize America Bethlehem Steel is back. https://t.co/BscQOCKMlz Bethlehem Steel is back. https://t.co/BscQOCKMlz"
X Link 2025-04-10T16:36Z [----] followers, 27K engagements
"Bethlehem Steel is back"
X Link 2025-04-10T16:33Z [----] followers, 94.2K engagements
"@pli_cachete National Constitutions. If you dont get it right the first time hard to fix without a revolution"
X Link 2025-08-19T13:38Z [----] followers, 269.1K engagements
"This steel mill produces nearly as much primary steel (steel made from scratch) as the entire United States. Gwangyang Steel Plant in South Korea the world's largest steel mill. https://t.co/9bk7ws25jv Gwangyang Steel Plant in South Korea the world's largest steel mill. https://t.co/9bk7ws25jv"
X Link 2025-08-13T12:18Z [----] followers, 309.3K engagements
"Gwangyang Steel Plant in South Korea the world's largest steel mill"
X Link 2021-05-24T13:44Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@shamshi_adad Average Thanksgiving conversation with your uncle on Staten Island"
X Link 2025-10-17T18:43Z [----] followers, 67K engagements
"@StatisticUrban Reddit vexillology is trash: The ultimate proof vexillology is complete nonsense is the flag of the Republic of Venice. Absolutely the GOAT. https://t.co/vZ1rohhb8r The ultimate proof vexillology is complete nonsense is the flag of the Republic of Venice. Absolutely the GOAT. https://t.co/vZ1rohhb8r"
X Link 2025-09-05T14:16Z [----] followers, 35.1K engagements
"The ultimate proof vexillology is complete nonsense is the flag of the Republic of Venice. Absolutely the GOAT. The other day I heard about the country of Bhutan (it's ok if you've never heard of it) and because i'm a bit of a flag nerd I looked up what it's like and yikes It does NOT follow the rules of vexillology (the study of flags π) Tweaked it a bit and it looks much better https://t.co/IIJFzwJLnj The other day I heard about the country of Bhutan (it's ok if you've never heard of it) and because i'm a bit of a flag nerd I looked up what it's like and yikes It does NOT follow the rules"
X Link 2025-08-24T09:28Z [----] followers, 39.8K engagements
"@Pontifex The Pope is instructing us all to log off and touch grass"
X Link 2025-06-06T20:14Z [----] followers, 17.7K engagements
"Italy built nearly [--] times more ships than America in [----]. We often talk about China or Japan but were even getting mogged by the Italians. Overpriced steel political apathy and technological backwardness have put us here. Time to reindustrialize"
X Link 2025-07-19T18:11Z [----] followers, 127.6K engagements
"@LapisRobustus Although untrue this post makes me very nostalgic for pre-2011 internet back during the height of the New Atheist craze. This is like stumbling across the temple of a long dead religion deep in the Amazon"
X Link 2025-05-19T20:33Z [----] followers, 34.5K engagements
"@IntractableLion I like Craig and Connerys Bonds for different reasons. Connery was perfect for playing a sociopathic yet suave spy who was believable as a London Banker or diplomat (good cover story). Craigs Bond was essentially a state-sanctioned hitman. Makes sense hes less put together"
X Link 2025-09-19T14:40Z [----] followers, 12.4K engagements
"@VibeKingOliver Based post. Ignore the envious haters. God bless you both"
X Link 2025-08-20T16:16Z [----] followers, 21.1K engagements
"The other day I heard about the country of Bhutan (it's ok if you've never heard of it) and because i'm a bit of a flag nerd I looked up what it's like and yikes It does NOT follow the rules of vexillology (the study of flags π) Tweaked it a bit and it looks much better"
X Link 2025-08-23T14:47Z 52.3K followers, 216.6K engagements
"@JacobJohnson494 Defamation lawyers reading about the tea app:"
X Link 2025-07-24T23:07Z [----] followers, 29.6K engagements
"Repping the revival of Americas steel industry here at Reindustrialize"
X Link 2025-07-16T21:50Z [----] followers, 15K engagements
"@FrMatthewLC Medieval Christians were comfortable with the idea that God created many intelligent beings that we share our universe with other than just humans and the angelic. We should try and get back to that perspective. Take the medieval Irish/Tolkien view"
X Link 2025-09-19T19:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"My mission is to make this in America"
X Link 2025-08-13T12:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@NICKWATTS__ In [----] St. Louis was the 4th largest city in America"
X Link 2025-08-11T09:38Z [----] followers, 43.2K engagements
"@somefoundersalt Join the crusade My pet political cause is that July 20th the day man first walked on the moon should be a national holiday. Its insane its not. https://t.co/UV5xtOlsOz My pet political cause is that July 20th the day man first walked on the moon should be a national holiday. Its insane its not. https://t.co/UV5xtOlsOz"
X Link 2025-09-30T15:09Z [----] followers, 35.2K engagements
"My pet political cause is that July 20th the day man first walked on the moon should be a national holiday. Its insane its not. The greatest feat in human history. The greatest feat in human history"
X Link 2025-09-29T22:29Z [----] followers, 43.4K engagements
"@Tyre_94 One of the worst things the internet has done is make sincerity seem cringe or unusual. She seems awesome but all these guys have had their brains fried by the internet"
X Link 2025-08-14T14:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Love Christopher Columbus but the Irish were the first Europeans to discover America (this is a brute fact you must accept). The Hibernian conspiracy runs deep. Nos fearr ars Pinesap NAOMH BREANDN AN LOINGSEOIR An chad Eorpach (manach Gaelach) a thinig ar Mheirice go hiomln mar gheall ar an misean diaga a tugadh don Ghael chun an domhan a shoiscal. (Rinne s Aifreann ar dhroim molta mir agus a raibh) Nos fearr ars Pinesap NAOMH BREANDN AN LOINGSEOIR An chad Eorpach (manach Gaelach) a thinig ar Mheirice go hiomln mar gheall ar an misean diaga a tugadh don Ghael chun an domhan a shoiscal. (Rinne"
X Link 2025-10-14T15:36Z [----] followers, 18.1K engagements
"Nos fearr ars Pinesap NAOMH BREANDN AN LOINGSEOIR An chad Eorpach (manach Gaelach) a thinig ar Mheirice go hiomln mar gheall ar an misean diaga a tugadh don Ghael chun an domhan a shoiscal. (Rinne s Aifreann ar dhroim molta mir agus a raibh)"
X Link 2025-10-14T09:57Z [----] followers, 15.8K engagements
"The mill that built cities and won wars"
X Link 2025-06-21T19:09Z [----] followers, 13.3K engagements
"@ObtainerOf Rich people from the BRICS live exactly like this. Theyre always hedging against their government collapsing hence their kids live in England they hold random foreign passports etc"
X Link 2025-09-01T18:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The materials industry is going to produce multiple unicorns over the next decade. Massively overlooked and poorly understood. The fruit isnt low hanging its on the floor. CNC machining is a $100B+ industry. But before the spindle turns shops spend hours per job just buying and cutting raw stock. Every year in the U.S.: $20B in aluminum & tool steel 30%+ waste from offcuts over-ordering slow quoting 60% of shops still order material CNC machining is a $100B+ industry. But before the spindle turns shops spend hours per job just buying and cutting raw stock. Every year in the U.S.: $20B in"
X Link 2025-07-12T22:47Z [----] followers, 20.7K engagements
"CNC machining is a $100B+ industry. But before the spindle turns shops spend hours per job just buying and cutting raw stock. Every year in the U.S.: $20B in aluminum & tool steel 30%+ waste from offcuts over-ordering slow quoting 60% of shops still order material manually The software revolution hasn't touched the raw side yet"
X Link 2025-07-12T20:19Z [----] followers, 25.5K engagements
"@nobody_qwert The poetry of technology"
X Link 2025-08-13T18:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@willob He knew best"
X Link 2025-04-19T19:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"One of the most revolutionary things were working on @BethSteelCorp is this thing called a website where our customers can buy things. Turns out selling steel is a revolutionary idea in Americas steel industry. Were coming to your aid @zanehengsperger chinese steel mills: "yes here you go buy anything now we get it to you tomorrow" US steel mills: "yeah that's going to be a minimum order of $500k also we will never answer the phone and we will get back to you in about [--] months" chinese steel mills: "yes here you go buy anything now we get it to you tomorrow" US steel mills: "yeah that's going"
X Link 2025-07-23T14:30Z [----] followers, 14.3K engagements
"chinese steel mills: "yes here you go buy anything now we get it to you tomorrow" US steel mills: "yeah that's going to be a minimum order of $500k also we will never answer the phone and we will get back to you in about [--] months""
X Link 2025-07-23T13:38Z 28.8K followers, 553.3K engagements
"Understandable position but its upside down imo. China has great civil servants but its absolutely hampered by its political leadership. Ironically if China wasnt led by Leninists it would already be the the global superpower. The core principle of my China bullishness is that good governance is the scarcest resource of the 21st century. The west has basically abandoned good governance and will likely take decades to recover it. This is an acute disaster in the modern world. The core principle of my China bullishness is that good governance is the scarcest resource of the 21st century. The"
X Link 2025-08-14T21:09Z [----] followers, 26.5K engagements
"The core principle of my China bullishness is that good governance is the scarcest resource of the 21st century. The west has basically abandoned good governance and will likely take decades to recover it. This is an acute disaster in the modern world"
X Link 2025-08-14T03:30Z 20.2K followers, 131.5K engagements
"The greatest feat in human history. New favorite pastime: going through the Apollo archives and seeing some really neat images that aren't usually seen https://t.co/lBLVChvHK6 New favorite pastime: going through the Apollo archives and seeing some really neat images that aren't usually seen https://t.co/lBLVChvHK6"
X Link 2025-09-29T09:24Z 40.4K followers, 28.5K engagements
"@romanhelmetguy Did diogenes type this"
X Link 2025-08-31T10:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@Vermeullarmine You can tell how broken the west is that people will look at circus clowns (something formerly considered funny and wholesome) and scream debauchery"
X Link 2025-04-21T15:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@ADoricko We should be libertarian radicals towards capital accumulation and Georgist regarding land accumulation. Its God who gave the land"
X Link 2025-08-09T16:50Z [----] followers, 13.3K engagements
"Shockingly humans view the ability to interact with humans as valuable. Is Gen Z finally discovering that networking matters more than competence when it comes to landing jobs https://t.co/tArF3iM7g4 Is Gen Z finally discovering that networking matters more than competence when it comes to landing jobs https://t.co/tArF3iM7g4"
X Link 2025-08-31T20:34Z [----] followers, 11.8K engagements
"Is Gen Z finally discovering that networking matters more than competence when it comes to landing jobs"
X Link 2025-08-31T02:20Z 155.4K followers, 2.9M engagements
"@LapisRobustus I wasted hours of my early teenage years arguing with people online about whether Horus had [--] disciples (he did not). The internet post 9/11 had all the slop of late 1700s enlightenment philosophy with barely any of the positives"
X Link 2025-05-19T20:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Iceland a country of [------] people produced more Aluminum than America last year. This sucks. https://t.co/3fuBFApuXh This sucks. https://t.co/3fuBFApuXh"
X Link 2025-07-20T18:24Z [----] followers, 14.3K engagements
"@SariegoAlonso I think youre including both recycled and primary steel in your number. The BOF percentage is what you should be looking at"
X Link 2025-08-13T21:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"France built [--] times more ships (gross tonnage) than America in [----]. Were getting dunked on by a nation with a [--] hour work week. Italy built nearly [--] times more ships than America in [----]. We often talk about China or Japan but were even getting mogged by the Italians. Overpriced steel political apathy and technological backwardness have put us here. Time to reindustrialize. https://t.co/aIAzOtSN6G Italy built nearly [--] times more ships than America in [----]. We often talk about China or Japan but were even getting mogged by the Italians. Overpriced steel political apathy and technological"
X Link 2025-07-20T15:23Z [----] followers, 22.6K engagements
"@zanehengsperger Working on fixing this"
X Link 2025-07-23T14:24Z [----] followers, 16.8K engagements
"America has no active tin mines or smelters. Im sure this is fine nothing to worry about"
X Link 2025-07-21T14:27Z [----] followers, 22.8K engagements
"@ilikeadamsmith I sympathize with this but I think its misguided. 1800s America benefited from Pax Britannica. Our railroads mills and ports were funded British capital (Britain invested more into America than her own Empire). A world led by the PRC would be very very different"
X Link 2025-07-22T21:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Turns out reindustrializing requires Cigarette and espresso for breakfast High carb diet Insane levels of drip If youre not doing these as a hardware founder youre ngmi. Italy built nearly [--] times more ships than America in [----]. We often talk about China or Japan but were even getting mogged by the Italians. Overpriced steel political apathy and technological backwardness have put us here. Time to reindustrialize. https://t.co/aIAzOtSN6G Italy built nearly [--] times more ships than America in [----]. We often talk about China or Japan but were even getting mogged by the Italians. Overpriced"
X Link 2025-07-19T18:46Z [----] followers, 10.6K engagements
"@olafagi @pli_cachete A constitution does not need to be written. Great Britains isnt yet its proven to be one of the most enduring"
X Link 2025-08-19T15:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@Aelthemplaer This isnt true. The internet has just rotted our brains so we view an sincerity as cringe. This is particularly the case for those of us addicted to this app"
X Link 2025-08-05T16:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"We make about [--] million tpy of steel. However only 28% of that is primary steel (steel made from scratch) the rest is recycled steel. In America primary steel is produced via a basic oxygen furnace so you can get a sense of our total primary steel production looking at that number. Recycled steel is great for low grade applications like rebar but if you want to build ships automotive frames or rail primary steel is much better. This is why nations like China or Germany mostly produce primary steel. From the USGS:"
X Link 2025-08-14T08:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@SariegoAlonso Umm no. For high grade steel there are serious challenges using 100% scrap. This is why countries like Germany or China still make a lot of primary steel. Also we produce way more iron ore than scrap every year"
X Link 2025-08-13T21:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"American steel producers spend 0.03% of revenue on R&D. The field is completely stagnant. @zanehengsperger is on the money. i think we will look back in [--] years and realize that we misallocated time talent and capital at an absurd magnitude we built unicorns solving lazy problems like food delivery all while since [----] US steel production has dropped 34% (108M tons to 71M tons) we lost 5.8M i think we will look back in [--] years and realize that we misallocated time talent and capital at an absurd magnitude we built unicorns solving lazy problems like food delivery all while since [----] US"
X Link 2025-03-29T23:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"i think we will look back in [--] years and realize that we misallocated time talent and capital at an absurd magnitude we built unicorns solving lazy problems like food delivery all while since [----] US steel production has dropped 34% (108M tons to 71M tons) we lost 5.8M manufacturing jobs and China now produces 57% of global steel vs our 4%"
X Link 2025-03-29T18:08Z 28.8K followers, 1.6M engagements
"@stupidtechtakes Hacker news:"
X Link 2025-11-06T00:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@Brooklydamus @pli_cachete This is actually an example of the principle. Shays rebellion played a big part in killing the articles of confederation. Unsuccessful revolutions can also change constitutions"
X Link 2025-08-19T14:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@AntigoneJournal Alasdair MacIntyre was born in the last [---] years. One of the greats imo"
X Link 2025-11-02T14:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Night walk by the mill that built America"
X Link 2025-09-20T02:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@nikitabier I remain a strong believer in Euro customs on this point. Insane to take shoes off for cleanliness when most of us have a dog or other pet living in the house. Like you have an Animal that rolls in dirt living in your home. I say this as a huge fan of our canine friends"
X Link 2025-05-24T23:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Very based. Congrats @zanehengsperger Nox Metals (@noxmetals) builds fully automated factories that cut and ship metal fast. They use software and robotics to get factories cheaper metal delivered in days. https://t.co/21mVj8C4em Congrats on the launch @zanehengsperger https://t.co/VBqczmhhtY Nox Metals (@noxmetals) builds fully automated factories that cut and ship metal fast. They use software and robotics to get factories cheaper metal delivered in days. https://t.co/21mVj8C4em Congrats on the launch @zanehengsperger https://t.co/VBqczmhhtY"
X Link 2025-08-15T16:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Nox Metals (@noxmetals) builds fully automated factories that cut and ship metal fast. They use software and robotics to get factories cheaper metal delivered in days. Congrats on the launch @zanehengsperger https://www.ycombinator.com/launches/OBX-nox-metals-the-modern-metals-supplier https://www.ycombinator.com/launches/OBX-nox-metals-the-modern-metals-supplier"
X Link 2025-08-15T16:00Z 1.5M followers, 141.7K engagements
"Our steel mills are the backbone of military production. How many of them could withstand a cyberattack by a sophisticated actor If auto companies arent prepared imagine where our metals industry is. Land Rover production has been SUSPENDED due to CYBER ATTACK since [--] September. The company has said they won't resume until at least the end of the month. This stuff is coming people. If your company has automated manufacturing processes please reach out. We can help. https://t.co/AhSnXR2rmb Land Rover production has been SUSPENDED due to CYBER ATTACK since [--] September. The company has said they"
X Link 2025-09-18T23:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Land Rover production has been SUSPENDED due to CYBER ATTACK since [--] September. The company has said they won't resume until at least the end of the month. This stuff is coming people. If your company has automated manufacturing processes please reach out. We can help"
X Link 2025-09-18T21:55Z 98.1K followers, 55K engagements
"@hawkeyecaleb Based. This man is about to be put in charge of the Manhattan Project"
X Link 2025-10-06T23:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@markgallagher_2 They have some of the best engineers in the world. But its insane that the U.S. is this far behind"
X Link 2025-07-19T18:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Our recent ancestors crossed oceans and continents without maps. Starting a company isnt some insane risk. Founders arent maladjusted Western culture has just become terrified of risk. You need to have something a little bit wrong with you to build a successful startup. https://t.co/BDH1PzY8WX You need to have something a little bit wrong with you to build a successful startup. https://t.co/BDH1PzY8WX"
X Link 2025-10-29T16:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"You need to have something a little bit wrong with you to build a successful startup"
X Link 2025-10-28T23:00Z 27.5K followers, 21.9K engagements
"@vikhyatk D.C. is the real LinkedIn. All about connections and speaking platitudes"
X Link 2025-06-23T01:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Since the Industrial Revolution every war between great powers has been won by the side that produces the most steel"
X Link 2025-09-04T21:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"I wish @joerogan would have @Erdayastronaut or @elonmusk on the podcast to go through moon landing conspiracy theorists claims point by point. The truth is much more interesting than any conspiracy. Humans have done great things and will do so again. Danny Jones: "Theres a big crowd that thinks youre a moron for thinking the moon landing was fake." Joe Rogan: "Its [----] and youre on the phone with Richard Nixon from the moon Are you out of your f***ing mind" https://t.co/EnTdoxIbsA Danny Jones: "Theres a big crowd that thinks youre a moron for thinking the moon landing was fake." Joe Rogan:"
X Link 2025-10-05T23:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Danny Jones: "Theres a big crowd that thinks youre a moron for thinking the moon landing was fake." Joe Rogan: "Its [----] and youre on the phone with Richard Nixon from the moon Are you out of your f***ing mind""
X Link 2025-10-05T11:30Z 1.9M followers, 3.3M engagements
"Henry Bessemer still doesnt get enough credit. What technology is this https://t.co/74VIa3JXpg What technology is this https://t.co/74VIa3JXpg"
X Link 2025-08-18T10:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"What technology is this"
X Link 2025-08-17T15:27Z 267.9K followers, 1.4M engagements
"When Im asked whats the number [--] thing we could do to help build American heavy industry fixing the Army Corp of Engineers is always my answer. Freight is the biggest challenge in heavy industry. It legit doesnt matter how good your workforce/tech is if this is broken. Ok. Now can we get the US Army to stop outsourcing to contractors and actually fund the Corps of Engineers to rebuild our rivers and waterways to lower transportation costs for our farmers Ok. Now can we get the US Army to stop outsourcing to contractors and actually fund the Corps of Engineers to rebuild our rivers and"
X Link 2025-10-30T12:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Ok. Now can we get the US Army to stop outsourcing to contractors and actually fund the Corps of Engineers to rebuild our rivers and waterways to lower transportation costs for our farmers"
X Link 2025-10-30T10:52Z 105.8K followers, [----] engagements
"@growing_daniel Surf and vote republican (unexpected mix I know)"
X Link 2025-02-27T00:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I think the dont take yourself seriously thing is an invention of the counter culture. Americas old Yankee aristocrats took themselves incredibly seriously. Making everything into a joke is a bug not a feature. the American mind is eternally cheerful the Central European mind is notoriously full of tragedy this contrast manifests in all aspects of behaviour and often leads to a clash -- everyone hated Henry Kissinger until he learned to make self-deprecating jokes. only then did he https://t.co/y1FxJWM5fn the American mind is eternally cheerful the Central European mind is notoriously full of"
X Link 2025-08-28T23:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"the American mind is eternally cheerful the Central European mind is notoriously full of tragedy this contrast manifests in all aspects of behaviour and often leads to a clash -- everyone hated Henry Kissinger until he learned to make self-deprecating jokes. only then did he catapult to stardom for his acclaimed dry wit America's favorite critique is that one takes oneself too seriously. if Peter Thiel wants to improve his public image and if his PR team is worth anything they will advise him to start jestermaxxing -- this can be done in a variety of ways: a funny outfit tongue-in-cheek on"
X Link 2025-08-28T19:04Z 33.7K followers, 63.8K engagements
"@UpdatingOnRome Scipio Nasica was correct the destruction of Carthage was a massive mistake that ultimately doomed the Republic"
X Link 2025-05-25T21:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@elonmusk The anniversary of the moon landing should be a national holiday. Celebrate doing hard things. My pet political cause is that July 20th the day man first walked on the moon should be a national holiday. Its insane its not. https://t.co/UV5xtOlsOz My pet political cause is that July 20th the day man first walked on the moon should be a national holiday. Its insane its not. https://t.co/UV5xtOlsOz"
X Link 2025-10-01T17:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"American steel companies spend just 0.03% of revenue on R&D. Thats [--] less than the waste management industry. Its also 27x less than Europes steel industry and [--] less than Chinas. We shouldnt settle for technological stagnation"
X Link 2025-07-22T13:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@Vermeullarmine Its interesting that the GOP which Europeans used to revile as controlled by corporate oligarchs has proven much more democratic than the average right wing European party"
X Link 2025-05-03T16:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Im always surprised people dont realize how important Australia is. They are the Saudi Arabia of the metals industry. Strategically this could be Americas most important ally this century"
X Link 2025-07-21T13:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Cato the Elder speaking against the corrupting influence of Greek philosophy (161 B.C.): I hate Plato so much. Im probably the only guy who given a time machine would shoot Plato first. I hate Plato so much. Im probably the only guy who given a time machine would shoot Plato first"
X Link 2025-08-31T11:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"I hate Plato so much. Im probably the only guy who given a time machine would shoot Plato first"
X Link 2025-08-31T10:10Z 104.1K followers, 49.1K engagements
"Heavy industry is the leg day of modern civilization. This steel mill produces nearly as much primary steel (steel made from scratch) as the entire United States. This steel mill produces nearly as much primary steel (steel made from scratch) as the entire United States"
X Link 2025-08-14T15:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@KinderheimRune"
X Link 2025-08-14T13:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"If youre ever feeling blackpilled while building your startup remember that only two of POSCOs founders (the company which built Gwangyang) had even seen a a blast furnace when they started the company. Nothing beats drive and perseverance. This steel mill produces nearly as much primary steel (steel made from scratch) as the entire United States. This steel mill produces nearly as much primary steel (steel made from scratch) as the entire United States"
X Link 2025-08-14T13:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@CJHandmer Was actually going to post about this. A large enough canal for barge access could open the region up for heavy industry. The abundance of geothermal power could be a real asset for heavy industry. Getting a new bargeable city near L.A. would be huge"
X Link 2025-07-30T22:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"On average American steel companies spend just 0.03% of revenue on R&D. Thats 27x less than Europes steel industry and [--] less than Chinas. Its also [--] less than Americas waste management industry. South Korea just announced a $139m usd funding package to boost R&D into higher grade specialty steel The hope is to focus production on premium materials with less competition from cheaper Chinese producers. Will be an interesting strategy to watch play out https://t.co/SGMKEh3ZGV South Korea just announced a $139m usd funding package to boost R&D into higher grade specialty steel The hope is to"
X Link 2025-11-04T17:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
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