Pulse.
Tuesday, November 3
What the internet is talking about, ranked.
Elizabeth Holmes
- Elizabeth Holmes founded Theranos, a company claiming to revolutionize blood testing with small samples.
- The company's valuation soared in the early 2010s, but fraud accusations later surfaced.
- After being named a billionaire, Holmes faced accusations that led to her net worth being revised to zero.
- Wikipedia · Business
Elizabeth Holmes
- Elizabeth Holmes founded Theranos in 2003, claiming to revolutionize blood testing with small samples.
- The company's valuation soared in the early 2010s, leading to accusations of fraud.
- After initial high valuations, Forbes revised her net worth to zero following fraud claims.
- Google Trends · Business
spacex stock price 2027 forecast
Prediction: This Will Be SpaceX’s Stock Price by the End of 2027
- Hacker News · Business
Self-Employed? Solopreneur? NIST Has a Cybersecurity Guide Just for You
- NIST released a cybersecurity guide specifically for self-employed individuals and solopreneurs.
- The guide aims to provide basic cybersecurity knowledge to help small business owners.
- The take: Discussion noted concerns over the guide's technical depth and use of jargon like 'Super Intelligence.'
- Hacker News · Business
Intel stock collapse worsens as $3.5T chip rout spreads
- Intel's stock collapse is worsening amid a spreading $3.5T chip market rout.
- Investors are questioning why Nvidia's stock is not falling as quickly as Intel's, despite high AI demand.
- The take: Discussion notes Intel's stock has dropped 50% in a month, contrasting its volatility with foundational companies.
- Hacker News · Business
Trademarks and Symbols, Volume 2: Symbolical Designs (1973)
- A 1973 publication, "Trademarks and Symbols," examines various symbolic designs and trademarks.
- The discussion highlights how modern branding has trended toward homogenization, losing visual variety.
- The take: Users praised the curation but criticized the general trend toward generic logos across industries.
- Google Trends · Business
ca lottery
- Multiple large jackpot and scratcher wins were recently reported across California.
- The lottery's appeal is highlighted by wins, including estimated $64 million jackpots.
- Two independent shops secured the $550 million CA Lottery account, according to one report.
- Google Trends · Business
jeep scrambler
- Jeep debuted the Wrangler Scrambler SRT concept at SEMA 2026.
- The concept is a V-8-powered, high-speed pickup designed for desert terrain.
- It features 37-inch tires and reversible jump seats, previewing the brand's future.