Talking to Technical People

This post is a subset of the presentation Escaping the data center tales from a recovering manager. Video, slides. When we communicate at the office, we frequently do not directly say what we mean. Read more

Japan-China economic ties flourishing

Japan has refused to join Donald Trump’s trade war with China and joined the RCEP. In modern times, rational, pragmatic states envision a broad canvas of relations with all their formidable counterparts. Read more

2020 – The year lidar made headlines

While industry professionals in surveying, safety, forensics and myriad other industries have been aware of lidar technology for years, 2020 seems to be the year in which the rest of the world became aware of – and excited about – its potential. Read more

聊聊外资买人民币债的事儿

庚子年人民币债外资买买买 据中央结算公司统计,截至2020年11月份,外资已连续24个月净增持境内人民币债券,其中2020年前11个月累计净增持8893亿元,同比增长145%。据上海清算所统计,2020年前11个月,外资累计净增持人民币债 Read more

聊聊外资买人民币债的事儿

庚子年人民币债外资买买买 据中央结算公司统计,截至2020年11月份,外资已连续24个月净增持境内人民币债券,其中2020年前11个月累计净增持8893亿元,同比增长145%。据上海清算所统计,2020年前11个月,外资累计净增持人民币债 Read more

DALL·E: Creating Images from Text

DALL·E[1] is a 12-billion parameter version of GPT-3 trained to generate images from text descriptions, using a dataset of text–image pairs. Read more