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Dan McCrum
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Do investigations for the FT, into dubious accounting and dodgy characters mainly. Wrote a book called Money Men about a spectacular fraud
My dude, FTAlphaville is free to read if you register and I suspect it might surprise you
OpenAI needs to raise at least $207bn by 2030 so it can continue to lose money, HSBC estimates
A burning platform
www.ft.com
November 26, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Reposted by Dan McCrum
If we're not going to change vehicles, there's an easy solution for this problem: Red lights for all vehicles when pedestrians have a Walk signal. They do this in London.
No vehicle should be moving through an intersection when pedestrians are crossing.
November 20, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Reposted by Dan McCrum
Google Ad revenues in total were up 12.6% y/y in 25Q3

Even if you exclude YouTube Ads - arguably a different ecosystem - growth rate was only slightly lower at 12.3%

In no way is Alphabet $GOOG sacrificing the Google Ad business, despite what the assistant professor seems to think
November 19, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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July 17, 2025 at 9:57 AM
It builds on their reporting which first exposed these ties, and the potential for nuclear proliferation, in August
The covert trip by Iranian nuclear experts to Russia
An Iranian delegation visited Russian scientific institutes that produce dual-use technologies — components with potential applications in nuclear weapons research
www.ft.com
November 19, 2025 at 11:24 AM