Daily X: Everything Is A Racket

Outrage flattened into algorithmic background noise as Elon Musk framed Ukraine aid as a political kickback scheme and markets debated post-election strikes on Iran. In tech, the timeline divided between hyperscaler capex defense and an escalating civil war over AI cyber risks. Across all desks, the shared consensus was that traditional checks have eroded, leaving actors to price conflict and compute on raw leverage.