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The Angus Briefing · October 12 · 12 min

Daily X: Window Open, Kremlin Silent

Washington declared an energy ceasefire that Moscow never acknowledged and oil barely registered, falling just 0.77% to $103.91. Meanwhile, the discourse pushed into darker territory as Palmer Luckey pitched public executions, Geert Wilders campaigned on hunting opponents 'like beasts', and Noah Smith tied Ukrainian data centre strikes to a collapse in pro-Palestine posting. Across tech and policy, the AI debate consolidated into a national-security standoff where both sides ended up arguing for state defense under different names.

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Washington declared an energy ceasefire that Moscow never acknowledged and oil barely registered, falling just 0.77% to $103.91. Meanwhile, the discourse pushed into darker territory as Palmer Luckey pitched public executions, Geert Wilders campaigned on hunting opponents 'like beasts', and Noah Smith tied Ukrainian data centre strikes to a collapse in pro-Palestine posting. Across tech and policy, the AI debate consolidated into a national-security standoff where both sides ended up arguing for state defense under different names.