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Pakistan Secures Safe Passage for LNG Shipment With Iran Deal
Source: BloombergJuly 30, 2026finance

Excerpt from Bloomberg: Pakistan has negotiated with Iran to secure safe passage for at least one Qatari liquefied natural gas shipment, according to people with knowledge of the matter, the latest effort by the South Asian nation to use its diplomatic ties to ease a deepening energy crunch.

What’s Behind South Korea’s Stock Market Whiplash
Source: BloombergJuly 30, 2026finance

Excerpt from Bloomberg: South Korea’s stock market has been on a roller coaster. Retail investors are among the hardest hit by the market’s volatility, with traders facing huge losses after a painful two-day rout. Heesu Lee explains. (Source: Bloomberg)

Yuan Rises to Highest Since Early 2023 as Dollar Drops After Fed
Source: BloombergJuly 30, 2026finance

Excerpt from Bloomberg: The yuan strengthened to its highest level in more than three years against the dollar, buoyed by the renewed weakness in the US currency and continued policy support from Chinese authorities.

CityFibre Said to Raise £900 Million to Challenge BT’s Openreach
Source: BloombergJuly 30, 2026tech

Excerpt from Bloomberg: CityFibre Ltd., the UK’s largest independent fiber challenger to incumbent BT Group Plc’s Openreach, is set to raise £900 million ($1.2 billion) from its shareholders, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Poland Likely Hit by Russian Missile, Tusk Says
Source: BloombergJuly 30, 2026politics

Excerpt from Bloomberg: Prime Minister Donald Tusk said a Russian missile probably fell in the eastern part of Poland early on Thursday. The announcement comes after Poland’s Operational Command said it detected an unidentified object entering its airspace while observing "at least a dozen missiles"…

New Democratic Effort Seeks Ways to Broaden Party’s Appeal
Source: BloombergJuly 30, 2026politics

Excerpt from Bloomberg: Longtime Democratic operative Guy Cecil has launched a new research initiative aimed at boosting the party’s numbers and appeal — an effort that comes amid debate over how to best win in the midterms and 2028.

Apple’s Earnings Will Test Stock’s Status as the AI Safety Play
Source: BloombergJuly 30, 2026tech

Excerpt from Bloomberg: Wall Street’s sudden aversion to AI spending has made Apple Inc. this year’s Big Tech stock market star. But the iPhone maker’s earnings after the close Thursday could remind investors of the hurdles it still faces.

China Signals Growth Worry But Leaves Stimulus Hopes Unfulfilled
Source: BloombergJuly 30, 2026politics

Excerpt from Bloomberg: China’s top officials struck a more supportive tone on the economy but stopped short of announcing fresh stimulus, holding back from aggressive measures despite an abrupt slowdown in growth.

Bessent doubles down on tax cuts’ payoff
Source: TheStreetJuly 30, 2026business

Excerpt from TheStreet: Most financial wins do not announce themselves. They show up as a slightly bigger deposit, a number you glance at once and then forget, and by the following month, the money has already been absorbed into groceries and a car payment and whatever the dog needed at the vet. You…

Fed Doubts Push Some Funds to Eye Other Markets Over Treasuries
Source: BloombergJuly 30, 2026finance

Excerpt from Bloomberg: Some global bond investors are looking to shift toward markets like Australia and Europe as doubts grow over the Federal Reserve’s ability to keep inflation under control, adding to pressure on Treasuries.

BofA just turned on Exxon in favor of Chevron
Source: TheStreetJuly 29, 2026business

Excerpt from TheStreet: Wall Street analysts get paid to be right eventually, not immediately. That gap is where the damage usually happens to everyone else, because a rating that flips inside a single quarter tells you the conviction behind it was thinner than the original headline suggested. For most…

US Strikes Iran Again as Conflict Widens Across Middle East
Source: BloombergJuly 29, 2026politics

Excerpt from Bloomberg: The US launched a fresh wave of strikes on Iran in response to an attack on American forces in Jordan, escalating a conflict that’s now spreading across the Middle East.

Microsoft’s Cloud Accelerates to Fastest Growth Since 2022
Source: BloombergJuly 29, 2026tech

Excerpt from Bloomberg: Microsoft Corp.’s cloud unit grew at the fastest clip in four years and the pace is accelerating, suggesting the company’s AI and computing services are making inroads with customers.

Qualcomm Gives Tepid Profit Forecast in Sign of Phone Woes
Source: BloombergJuly 29, 2026tech

Excerpt from Bloomberg: Qualcomm Inc., the largest maker of smartphone processors, gave a weak profit forecast for the current quarter, signaling that component shortages and rising costs are taking a toll on its main market.

opengeos/GeoLibre
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: A lightweight, cloud-native GIS platform for visualizing, exploring, and analyzing geospatial data. It runs in the web browser, on the desktop, on mobile, and inside Jupyter notebooks.

moeru-ai/airi
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: 💖🧸 Self hosted, you-owned Grok Companion, a container of souls of waifu, cyber livings to bring them into our worlds, wishing to achieve Neuro-sama's altitude. Capable of realtime voice chat, Minecraft, Factorio playing. Web / macOS / Windows supported.

affaan-m/ECC
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: The agent harness performance optimization system. Skills, instincts, memory, security, and research-first development for Claude Code, Codex, Opencode, Cursor and beyond.

1jehuang/jcode
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: The most RAM efficient harness

grokability/snipe-it
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: A free open source IT asset/license management system

deepfakes/faceswap
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: Deepfakes Software For All

microsoft/VibeVoice
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: Open-Source Frontier Voice AI

different-ai/openwork
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: The open-source alternative to Claude Cowork (powered by opencode)

obra/superpowers
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: An agentic skills framework & software development methodology that works.

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