Reflation in Warp Speed
The policy response to the current crisis is unprecedented in its speed and magnitude. As a result, we have asset reflation in warp speed. Read more
Ravi Menon: How Singapore manages its reserves
Keynote speech by Mr Ravi Menon, Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, at the National Asset-Liability Management Europe Conference, Singapore, 13 March 2019. Ladies and gentlemen, good morning. Read more
Hertz Proposes $5.4M in Exec Bonuses Following Bankruptcy
Hertz is planning on passing out $14.6 million in bonuses, with $5.4 million allotted for CEO Paul Stone and 13 other top managers, the Wall Street Journal reports. Read more
Teaching GPT-3 to Identify Nonsense
In Giving GPT-3 a Turing Test, Kevin Lacker found that GPT-3 does well answering simple factual questions like “Who was president of the United States in 1955?”, but also happily answered absurd questions without noticing they didn’t make any sense. Read more
Apple Books TSMC’s Entire 5nm Production Capability
TSMC won’t have to worry about finding additional customers for its 5nm line any time soon. If reports are true, Apple bought the entire production capacity for the iPhone, iPad, and other refreshed devices it has recently launched or will launch in the coming weeks. Read more
Sample Code to Make your Mac App Open at Launch and How to Handle Global Keyboard Shortcuts
@tylerhall Do you use libraries for the hotkey-setting UI or the start-on-launch stuff? I’m putting together my first Mac app and am looking into those parts rn. I do, actually. Read more
据说大型芯片有几十亿个晶体管，一个都容不得出错，但为何芯片可靠性还这么高？
刚好做过芯片设计，DFT和测试，pre-silicon和post-silicon都懂一点，那么就从以下三个方面谈一谈这个问题： 1、芯片含有几十亿个晶体管，怎么保证它的功能不会出错？ Read more
AIIB Approves EUR70-M Loan to Support Turkey’s Healthcare Infrastructure
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank’s (AIIB) Board of Directors has approved a loan of EUR70 million (approximately USD82.6 million equivalent) to support the Government of Turkey in strengthening its healthcare emergency response against the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
Turkey: Central Bank reserves hit $90.3B in July
Official reserve assets of the Turkish Central Bank reached $90.3 billion as of end-July, rising 4.5% month-on-month, according to data from the bank on Friday. Foreign currency reserves — in convertible foreign currencies — decreased 1.4% to $45. Read more
200万亿时代，哪些城市会让你更有钱？
2020年疫情对全球经济撞击之后，大洋彼岸的美联储启动新一轮超级QE周期，全球各国跟着大放水。 虽然央妈在大会小会上强调，要将“稳货币”基调贯穿下半年，要小水精准滴灌，更加灵活适度，然而身体却很诚实。 Read more