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Slirt :wa: :alfa: :bmw: :vw:<p>Small selection from Queen's English car show yesterday 🇬🇧 <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/Triumph" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Triumph</span></a> TR6 <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/AstonMartin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AstonMartin</span></a> DBS <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/Rover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rover</span></a> 3500 (The Only Rover!) <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/Jensen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jensen</span></a> Interceptor <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/weirdcarMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>weirdcarMastodon</span></a></p>
Chuck Darwin<p>Billionaire on pace to become world’s first trillionaire by 2027, report says</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Elon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Elon</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a> is on pace to become the world’s first <a href="https://c.im/tags/trillionaire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trillionaire</span></a> by 2027, according to a new report from a group that tracks wealth.</p><p>Informa Connect Academy’s finding about the boss of electric carmaker Tesla, private rocket company SpaceX and social media platform X (formerly Twitter) stems from the fact that 💥Musk’s wealth has been growing at an average annual rate of 110%. </p><p>🔸He was also the world’s richest person, with $251bn, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, as the academy’s 2024 Trillion Dollar Club report began circulating Friday.</p><p>The academy’s analysis suggested business conglomerate founder <a href="https://c.im/tags/Gautam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gautam</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Adani" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Adani</span></a> of India would become the second to achieve trillionaire status. That would reportedly happen in 2028 if his annual growth rate remains at 123%.</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Jensen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jensen</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Huang" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Huang</span></a>, the chief executive officer of the tech firm Nvidia, and <a href="https://c.im/tags/Prajogo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prajogo</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Pangestu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pangestu</span></a>, the Indonesian energy and mining mogul, could also become trillionaires in 2028 if their trajectories hold. </p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Bernard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bernard</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Arnault" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arnault</span></a>, the LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton boss and the world’s third-richest person with about $200bn, is on track to eclipse a trillion dollars in 2030 – the same year as <a href="https://c.im/tags/Mark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mark</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Zuckerberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zuckerberg</span></a>, the CEO of Meta.</p><p>A handful of companies have secured valuations of more than $1tn. <a href="https://c.im/tags/Berkshire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Berkshire</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Hathaway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hathaway</span></a> most recently topped the valuation in late August, days before its architect Warren Buffett celebrated his 94th birthday. <br><a href="https://c.im/tags/Nvidia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nvidia</span></a> joined the $1tn club in May 2023 and in June hit $3tn, positioning it at the time after <a href="https://c.im/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> and before <a href="https://c.im/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> as the world’s second-most-valuable company.<br>However, as CNBC noted, the question of who might be the globe’s first trillionaire has fascinated the public ever since the world crowned its first billionaire in 1916. That was the US’s John D Rockefeller, the founder and at the time largest shareholder of Standard Oil.</p><p>⚠️Despite that fascination, many academics see the accumulation of immense wealth as a <a href="https://c.im/tags/social" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>social</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/ill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ill</span></a>. <br>❌One report calculated that the richest 1% of humanity account for more carbon emissions – a primary driver of the ongoing climate crisis – than the poorest 66%.</p><p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/sep/07/elon-musk-first-trillionaire-2027?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/technology/art</span><span class="invisible">icle/2024/sep/07/elon-musk-first-trillionaire-2027?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other</span></a></p>
Frank<p>It's not often to come across a Jensen here, unless their club is exhibiting, and then it's lots all at once. </p><p><a href="https://weird.autos/tags/WeirdCarMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WeirdCarMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/AutoClassico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AutoClassico</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/jensen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jensen</span></a></p>
Mike Babyak<p>Some live <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/LapSteel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LapSteel</span></a> of my own. This is a tune called Cowboy by my good friend <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/BillyGoodman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BillyGoodman</span></a>. </p><p>The original was a quiet acoustic piece but we reworked it as more of an early <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/AllmanBrothers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AllmanBrothers</span></a> type thing. I’m playing my <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/Supro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Supro</span></a> Comet D6 through a 60s <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/Fender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fender</span></a> <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/Bassman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bassman</span></a> modded by Andy <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/Fuchs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fuchs</span></a>. Speaker is a single 50s <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/Jensen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jensen</span></a> p12N.</p><p><a href="https://musicians.today/tags/mastomusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mastomusic</span></a> <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/SlideGuitar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SlideGuitar</span></a></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/a6it6yF_K70" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/a6it6yF_K70</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Mike Babyak<p><a href="https://musicians.today/tags/Guitar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Guitar</span></a> a day. Mid-50s <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/Supro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Supro</span></a> Comet D6. Usually tuned to open D and G, but depends. Link is to an improv in Em9 tuning. Low to high E B E F# G D. The rhythm section had just come back from, um, “setbreak.” Just started this spontaneously— no idea what any of us would do. Amp is a blackface Bassman modded by Andy Fuchs through a 50s <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/Jensen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jensen</span></a> p12n<br><a href="https://musicians.today/tags/SteelGuitar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SteelGuitar</span></a> <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/LapSteel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LapSteel</span></a> <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/SlideGuitar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SlideGuitar</span></a> <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/improvisation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>improvisation</span></a> <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/mastomusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mastomusic</span></a></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/Gd5g1cMkqZs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/Gd5g1cMkqZs</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Mike Babyak<p>What the <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/lefty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lefty</span></a> <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/suhr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>suhr</span></a> <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/stratocaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stratocaster</span></a> sounds like. This was actually the scratch guitar take, which is very rare for me to use. Playing through an early <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/SilverFace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SilverFace</span></a> <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/Fender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fender</span></a> <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/Vibrolux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vibrolux</span></a> and a single <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/Jensen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jensen</span></a> <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/p12n" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>p12n</span></a>. The singer is the great Robin Doby Easter from Greensboro. <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/blues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blues</span></a> <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/guitar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>guitar</span></a> <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/mastomusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mastomusic</span></a> <a href="https://youtu.be/9u2i5R0Wu74" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/9u2i5R0Wu74</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Mike Babyak<p>Here’s what the 72 <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/telecaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>telecaster</span></a> sounds like. The <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/Dimarzio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dimarzio</span></a> bridge pickup at around 1:55, the Z90 neck at about 2:15. Through a <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/Fulltone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fulltone</span></a> tube tape echo and an early 70s SF <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/Vibrolux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vibrolux</span></a> with a single 50s <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/Jensen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jensen</span></a> p12n. </p><p><a href="https://musicians.today/tags/fenderguitars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fenderguitars</span></a> <a href="https://musicians.today/tags/fenderamplifiers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fenderamplifiers</span></a><br><a href="https://musicians.today/tags/guitar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>guitar</span></a> <br><a href="https://musicians.today/tags/mastomusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mastomusic</span></a> <br><a href="https://musicians.today/tags/blues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blues</span></a></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/fKRdWUy5_Ac" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/fKRdWUy5_Ac</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>