Yaël

—deputy director, consumer choice center
—smart policy, journalism, expat life
—syndicated face for radio
—French Canadian-American Southerner
—podcaster francophone

2022-11-04

the green revolution continues

RT @wenkennedy@twitter.com

A year ago, world leaders agreed to "phase down" coal. Since then, consumption has set records. #COP27

bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

🐦🔗: twitter.com/wenkennedy/status/

2022-11-04

rather than an "emergency brake," this diktat should just be parked. let technological innovation happen.

RT @POLITICOEurope@twitter.com

In today's Brussels Playbook:

🚗The future of combustion engines
🪫 Energy politics
Giorgia Meloni's 💓 beats for Brussels

Read more: bit.ly/3Uop0k3

🐦🔗: twitter.com/POLITICOEurope/sta

2022-11-03

bring back pro-freedom propaganda

2022-11-03

Québec’s state electricity provider Hydro-Québec is now “reallocating” the 270 megawatts of power originally sold to Bitcoin miners…

Public utilities performing a rugpull (or contractual expropriation) to “save the grid”. This will hit public companies hard.

2022-11-03

Sir this is a Wendy’s

RT @CalebHowe@twitter.com

Michael Beschloss on MSNBC warns America is just "six days away" from the end of democracy, historians, and the rule of law. And the start of a brutal GOP dictatorship in which our children could be "arrested and conceivably killed." mediaite.com/a/jywfz via @mediaite@twitter.com

🐦🔗: twitter.com/CalebHowe/status/1

2022-11-03

The Playlist (Spotify mini series) is a brilliant exploratory tale about creative destruction + routing around gatekeepers.

But the last episode is garbage — seems written by extinction rebellion Brooklyn types who daily scream “there ought to be a law” into their MacBook

2022-11-03

how much would u have to get paid to listen to this

2022-11-03

Ur "crypto future" was actually someone else's Morrocan tile backsplash and quartz countertops

RT @TiffanyFong_@twitter.com

According to a source at @CelsiusNetwork@twitter.com, Alex @Mashinsky@twitter.com used funds intended to invest in $CEL’s ICO to remodel his NYC penthouse.

🐦🔗: twitter.com/TiffanyFong_/statu

2022-11-03

it's even worse than I thought:

"it shows Sam Bankman-Fried’s trading giant Alameda rests on a foundation largely made up of a coin that a sister company invented, not an independent asset like a fiat currency or another crypto"

coindesk.com/business/2022/11/

2022-11-03

RT @ConsumerChoiceC@twitter.com

For those of us with an interest in #Bitcoin and #cryptocurrencies — protocols designed to be decentralized — to see so much capital and control vested in one person who has a major influence in crafting legislation to impact millions is a warning sign.

consumerchoicecenter.org/consu

🐦🔗: twitter.com/ConsumerChoiceC/st

2022-11-03

a real banger on the direction of the FTC and its overzealous court actions by @ConsumerChoiceC@twitter.com tech policy fellow @SatyaMarar@twitter.com

realclearmarkets.com/articles/

2022-11-03

i guess it's an argument for using the internal wallet

2022-11-03

for @BtcpayServer@twitter.com folks, how high are you setting the gap limit on external wallets? I've got payments in there that still haven't been detected by the wallet and I'm afraid to pump that gap limit past 400, but I guess it's concurrent with how many invoices you've generated?

2022-11-02

“Now students, today we’re studying the 2020s and the presidential “leadership” that ushered in 30-year-high inflation, which those in power oddly praised”

2022-11-02

"The Playlist" – yet more brilliant Swedish television

2022-11-01

When the social network yells at u

2022-11-01

time to update your LND node again

2022-10-31

The whims of a select few industry players, however successful they may be, cannot be the guiding light for the future of decentralized digital money.

consumerchoicecenter.org/consu

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