Chris Atwood

This is good.

@traveledenough It’s not just you, but I plan to press on

Is it just me or is S5 of For All Mankind not so great?

The highest quality video of the moon was just released… this is so beautiful.

Wow

One of the great wonders of life: the astronauts on Artemis II can make video calls with perfectly clarity and reception from halfway to the moon yet try to make a call on an Avanti train on the West Coast mainline at Runcorn and you’ll be lucky to connect by Watford.

@enginutkan They probably use teams to communicate from the moon to ground control.

It figures

@NewStreetsSA @tacticallyurban Why do you think they still haven’t reopened it?

While Gauteng is set to expand the Gautrain to another airport, Cape Town's only public transport connection to its only major airport is shuttered. *CT runs public transport better than many, but it is not immune to failures and political apathy towards public transport.

Hong Kong: On March 23, 2026, the Hong Kong government changed the implementing rules relating to the National Security Law. It is now a criminal offense to refuse to give the Hong Kong police the passwords or decryption assistance to access all personal electronic devices including cellphones and laptops. This legal change applies to everyone, including U.S. citizens, in Hong Kong, arriving or just transiting Hong Kong International Airport. In addition, the Hong Kong government also has more authority to take and keep any personal devices, as evidence, that they claim are linked to national security offenses. Read more: hk.usconsulate.gov/security-alert…

Looking forward.

@tom_sasse Could you share why South Africa is at the point where it is?

More here: economist.com/finance-and-ec…?

Our assessment of who is most vulnerable to the Iran energy shock:

@forallmankind_ I maintain it’s one of the best shows.

Mankind is flawed, unpredictable and full of contradictions. Catch up on seasons 1-4 of #ForAllMankind. Season 5 premieres March 27.

Still one of the most brilliant things ever on SNL

🔴 Boeing, Pan Am, Lego. Just take my money already. I will definitely make space for this in my aviation/Lego collection. via @airwaysmagazine

Average wake-up time: 🇿🇦 South Africa - 6:24 AM 🇨🇴 Colombia - 6:31 AM 🇨🇷 Costa Rica - 6:38 AM 🇮🇩 Indonesia - 6:55 AM 🇯🇵 Japan - 7:09 AM 🇲🇽 Mexico - 7:09 AM 🇦🇺 Australia - 7:13 AM 🇺🇸 United States - 7:20 AM 🇸🇪 Sweden - 7:21 AM 🇩🇪 Germany - 7:25 AM 🇵🇭 Philippines - 7:28 AM 🇧🇷 Brazil - 7:31 AM 🇨🇦 Canada - 7:33 AM 🇬🇧 United Kingdom - 7:33 AM 🇮🇳 India - 7:36 AM 🇰🇷 South Korea - 7:38 AM 🇲🇾 Malaysia - 7:41 AM 🇨🇳 China - 7:42 AM 🇦🇪 UAE - 7:43 AM 🇫🇷 France - 7:51 AM 🇮🇹 Italy - 7:52 AM 🇹🇷 Türkiye - 8:02 AM 🇪🇸 Spain - 8:05 AM 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia - 8:27 AM According to World Population Review

Fuel Price Shock: Daily Estimate as at 5 March 2026 (does not include tax increases) #MiddleEastWar

by far the most devastating in memoriam.

A NOTAM has just been issued announcing that Jordan’s airspace will be closed daily between 1500 and 0600 UTC until March 5.

According to Reuters (citing Semafor), A small, isolated fire is under control at Saudi Aramco's Ras Tanura refining facility following an apparent drone strike. There are videos circulating which reportedly shows the fire/smoke, though we haven't 100% verified it yet.

Anthropic has launched free courses to master AI with certificates for $0.00 anthropic.skilljar.com

Current flight status from official X accounts. @emirates - Suspended all operations to and from Dubai, up until 15:00 UAE time on Monday, 2 March. @qatarairways - Will resume operations once the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority announces the safe reopening of Qatari airspace. A further update will be provided on March 2 by 09:00 Doha time. @etihad - All flights to and from Abu Dhabi are suspended until 02:00 UAE time on Monday 2 March.