A Way Forward | the singularity is nearer

When you compare America to China, it’s really more like comparing Elon to China. ULA is a little joke compared to CNSA. And look into what percent of US car exports are Teslas. The man is singlehandedly beating the rest of the US combined. If you want any hope of standing against China, your political […]

苹果手机一季度在华出货量同比下滑9% | 联合早报

数据显示,苹果手机今年一季度在华出货量同比下降9%,成为唯一一家出货量下跌的主要厂商。 据路透社报道,市场研究机构IDC的数据显示,苹果今年第一季度在中国的智能手机出货量降至980万部,市场占有率为13.7%,较前一季度的17.4%有所下降,在中国智能手机市场排名第五。 相比之下,市场领先者小米的出货量大增40%,达到1330万部,而整体行业出货量也同比增长3.3% Source: 苹果手机一季度在华出货量同比下滑9% | 联合早报

An intro to DeepSeek’s distributed file system | Hacker News

Ultimately, I obviously believe that storage and data are really important keys to how these AI companies operate — so it makes sense that DeepSeek would build something like this in-house to get the properties that they’re looking for. My hope is that we, at Archil, can find a better set of defaults that work […]

Thread by @dieworkwear on Thread Reader App – Thread Reader App

This is the FOB cost. In the industry, “free on board” is the shoe’s cost at the point when it’s loaded onto a vessel at the port of origin. “Free” refers to how the factory will pay to deliver a finished product up to the point when it boards a ship—the rest is your problem. […]

Bletchley code breaker Betty Webb dies aged 101 | Hacker News

We have almost lost the chance now to hear personal testimony of WWII. I’ve met several Battle of Britain pilots too, but the last died in Dublin recently: Source: Bletchley code breaker Betty Webb dies aged 101 | Hacker News   When the world forgets about the previous world war, the next one might be […]