Cecil Berman

Cecil Berman

@silbecl.bsky.social

apostrophe advocate, book reader, cat daddy, drink mixer, envelope stuffer, flat changer, game player, hat wearer, ice skater, job hater...

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Cecil Berman
@silbecl.bsky.social

"The document reveals carefully constructed terms that favor U.S. interests at every turn and cements the power of a small group of people handpicked by the Trump administration to govern and profit from the deal." www.propublica.org/article/trum...

propublica.orgThe Secret Terms of Trump’s Venezuelan Oil DealThe Trump administration committed the U.S. to taking a large stake in a Venezuelan company, some of whose owners and investors are shielded from public view. The exact details of the agreement over o...
Cecil Berman
@silbecl.bsky.social

but naps are great! "Daytime napping is correlated with significantly increased dementia risk in adults 65 and older. Napping during the day is common among older adults. It may be because their nightly sleep is more fragmented and less deep." nypost.com/2026/10/20/h...

nypost.comPopular daytime habit linked to a 48% greater risk of dementiaA seemingly harmless routine practiced by as many as a third to half of people over the age of 65 threatens to derail efforts to keep dementia at bay.
Cecil Berman
@silbecl.bsky.social

though I think bitcoin is worthless, I've enjoyed buying and selling the ETFs over the past few years because it has no intrinsic value, its price reflects emotion far more than traditional financial instruments and thus you can use charts as good guides to trading swings

Cecil Berman
@silbecl.bsky.social

"The selloff in the data ‌center operator's debt carries more significance than a concurrent rout in its shares because it may signal a broader reassessment of the risks tied to financing AI projects that may take years to generate revenue." www.reuters.com/legal/transa...

reuters.comCoreWeave bond rout tests market's math on AI buildoutA sharp decline in CoreWeave's bonds this week is emerging as a test of investors' willingness to keep financing the massive buildout ​of AI infrastructure, as rising borrowing costs and scrutiny of d...
Cecil Berman
@silbecl.bsky.social

"As Trump questions why campaign spending has failed to improve Republican polling numbers, his advisers are also blaming one another. Wiles has pointed to Blair, ​while Blair has faulted the White House legislative affairs team, one of the people said." www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...

reuters.comTrump faults aides as Republican midterm prospects dimFriction has centered on James Blair, chief of Trump's super PAC MAGA Inc., and White House chief of staff Susie Wiles. "What's really happening is a circular firing squad," a source said.