Nicolas
@nico-dude.bsky.social
Looking into design, engineering and corporate culture problems at https://fr.haigo.io/
This is what peak golden age looks like : Hong Kong: How the Mecca of Chinese capitalism is attracting top Western scientists english.elpais.com/science-tech...
Hong Kong: How the Mecca of Chinese capitalism is attracting top Western scientists
The Beijing-controlled megacity is courting international researchers with astronomical salaries and cutting-edge equipment. After its success story with trade and capital flows, it now wants to do…
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November 18, 2025 at 4:03 PM
This is what peak golden age looks like : Hong Kong: How the Mecca of Chinese capitalism is attracting top Western scientists english.elpais.com/science-tech...
#cloudflare down preventing us from logging into ChatGPT, Claude and the likes
Back to using our own embedded AGI reasoning model featuring deep thinking abilities aka ... brains !
Back to using our own embedded AGI reasoning model featuring deep thinking abilities aka ... brains !
November 18, 2025 at 2:25 PM
#cloudflare down preventing us from logging into ChatGPT, Claude and the likes
Back to using our own embedded AGI reasoning model featuring deep thinking abilities aka ... brains !
Back to using our own embedded AGI reasoning model featuring deep thinking abilities aka ... brains !
Dell labs and the likes of Xeroc Parc sound romantic and exciting for us nerds. Curious to see how Sama-backed Episteme capital-intense model performs compared to the likes of Y combinator and a16z Speedrun. www.corememory.com/p/exclusive-...
Exclusive: Altman And Masa Back a 27-Year-Old's Plan to Build a New Bell Labs Ultra
Episteme and Louis Andre would like to fix science
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November 17, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Dell labs and the likes of Xeroc Parc sound romantic and exciting for us nerds. Curious to see how Sama-backed Episteme capital-intense model performs compared to the likes of Y combinator and a16z Speedrun. www.corememory.com/p/exclusive-...
Why Solarpunk is already happening in Africa climatedrift.substack.com/p/why-solarp...
Why Solarpunk is already happening in Africa
Or: How Africa is building the future by skipping the past
climatedrift.substack.com
November 15, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Why Solarpunk is already happening in Africa climatedrift.substack.com/p/why-solarp...
Récit dingue de collaboration entre les labos de beauté-soins Weleda et les médecins SS du camp de Dachau qui disposait de son propre "jardin botanique bio" pour leurs experimentations médicales. ça va intéresser @gragratraina.bsky.social www.courrierinternational.com/article/hist...
Les liens nauséabonds de Weleda avec le médecin SS de Dachau
Selon une enquête de l’historienne Anne Sudrow, l’entreprise de cosmétiques naturels centenaire n’a pas tout dit de sa collaboration avec le régime nazi. Elle a...
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November 13, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Récit dingue de collaboration entre les labos de beauté-soins Weleda et les médecins SS du camp de Dachau qui disposait de son propre "jardin botanique bio" pour leurs experimentations médicales. ça va intéresser @gragratraina.bsky.social www.courrierinternational.com/article/hist...
wow mon coeur de linuxien en sandales bat fort
While cleaning a storage room, our staff found this tape containing #unix v4 from Bell Labs, circa 1973
Apparently no other complete copies are known to exist: https://gunkies.org/wiki/UNIX_Fourth_Edition
We have arranged to deliver it to the Computer History Museum
#retrocomputing
Apparently no other complete copies are known to exist: https://gunkies.org/wiki/UNIX_Fourth_Edition
We have arranged to deliver it to the Computer History Museum
#retrocomputing
November 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM
wow mon coeur de linuxien en sandales bat fort
😍 Ancient Rock Art in the Plains of India www.nytimes.com/2019/05/07/s...
Ancient Rock Art in the Plains of India (Published 2019)
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November 7, 2025 at 9:59 AM
😍 Ancient Rock Art in the Plains of India www.nytimes.com/2019/05/07/s...
Incroyable
Ecrans, joysticks, robots. Les héros du XXIe siècle et leurs nouvelles armes.
Un soldat ukrainien survit 33 jours derrière les lignes russes. 6 opérations de secours échouent, la 7e réussit, grâce à un robot-capsule qui parcourt 64kms, dont 37 avec une roue endommagée.
Un soldat ukrainien survit 33 jours derrière les lignes russes. 6 opérations de secours échouent, la 7e réussit, grâce à un robot-capsule qui parcourt 64kms, dont 37 avec une roue endommagée.
November 6, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Incroyable
This is what global leadership looks like
China an ‘engine’ of trade stability to counter Trump’s tariffs, Maersk boss says on.ft.com/4qJQ7al
China an ‘engine’ of trade stability to counter Trump’s tariffs, Maersk boss says
Danish group lifts financial guidance to top end of range on strength of consumer demand
on.ft.com
November 6, 2025 at 10:41 AM
This is what global leadership looks like
Saving this here for later : What Palantir Sees www.nytimes.com/2025/10/30/o...
Opinion | What Palantir Sees
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November 6, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Saving this here for later : What Palantir Sees www.nytimes.com/2025/10/30/o...
🤯 Could gravity be evidence that the universe is a computer simulation? My new study suggests why this might be so theconversation.com/could-gravit...
Could gravity be evidence that the universe is a computer simulation? My new study suggests why this might be so
Suppose the law of gravity is simply a byproduct of the universe operating under a computer-like code.
theconversation.com
October 26, 2025 at 4:04 PM
🤯 Could gravity be evidence that the universe is a computer simulation? My new study suggests why this might be so theconversation.com/could-gravit...
Plongée fascinante dans les méandres du plan de succession de Xi Xinping www.nytimes.com/2025/10/20/w...
In China, a Forbidden Question Looms: Who Leads After Xi?
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October 22, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Plongée fascinante dans les méandres du plan de succession de Xi Xinping www.nytimes.com/2025/10/20/w...
A l'ère de l'IA lectrice de signaux et de l'automatisation des routines, qui maitrise la métadonnée, maitrise sa carrière www.nytimes.com/2025/10/07/b...
Recruiters Use A.I. to Scan Résumés. Applicants Are Trying to Trick It.
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October 16, 2025 at 8:48 AM
A l'ère de l'IA lectrice de signaux et de l'automatisation des routines, qui maitrise la métadonnée, maitrise sa carrière www.nytimes.com/2025/10/07/b...
China’s most infamous ghost town is now training ground for driverless trucks restofworld.org/2025/china-o...
China’s most infamous ghost town is now training ground for driverless trucks
The empty boulevards that once symbolized the mainland’s property bust now serve as testing grounds for hundreds of autonomous vehicles.
restofworld.org
October 7, 2025 at 3:06 PM
China’s most infamous ghost town is now training ground for driverless trucks restofworld.org/2025/china-o...
Intéressant itif.org/publications...
How China Is Outperforming the United States in Critical Technologies
Measuring a nation’s technological leadership is a complex task. However, when it comes to China and the United States, several existing measures suggest China has taken the lead in technological deve...
itif.org
October 6, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Intéressant itif.org/publications...
Fascinante conférence sur l'importance du complexe militaro industriel dans la création de la Silicon Valley on y apprend notamment que la CIA traquait les signaux radars russes qui rebondissaient... sur la lune ! Secret History of Silicon Valley
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTC_...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTC_...
Secret History of Silicon Valley
[Recorded: November 20, 2008]
Today, Silicon Valley is known around the world as a fount of technology innovation and development fueled by private venture capital and peopled by fabled…
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October 3, 2025 at 7:21 AM
Fascinante conférence sur l'importance du complexe militaro industriel dans la création de la Silicon Valley on y apprend notamment que la CIA traquait les signaux radars russes qui rebondissaient... sur la lune ! Secret History of Silicon Valley
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTC_...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTC_...
To Understand Ukraine at War, Stop by a Gas Station www.nytimes.com/2025/09/23/w...
To Understand Ukraine at War, Stop by a Gas Station
Filling stations have become must-stop spots for soldiers traveling to and from the front, helping them win a place in Ukrainians’ hearts.
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September 24, 2025 at 3:04 PM
To Understand Ukraine at War, Stop by a Gas Station www.nytimes.com/2025/09/23/w...
WWIII will be fought on WWII grounds - reuse, repair, recycle - www.newsweek.com/us-hits-mile...
US hits milestone in World War II airfield restoration
North Field on Tinian Island will serve as an alternate site for flight operations at Andersen Air Force Base if the hub becomes unusable.
www.newsweek.com
September 17, 2025 at 1:28 PM
WWIII will be fought on WWII grounds - reuse, repair, recycle - www.newsweek.com/us-hits-mile...
Incredible piece of cybersec reporting by @kimzetter.bsky.social www.zetter-zeroday.com/how-the-infa...
How the Infamous APT-1 Report Exposing China’s PLA Hackers Came to Be
This is the first in a series of pieces I’ll publish that take an in-depth look at significant events, people and cases in security and surveillance from the past. If there’s something you think would...
www.zetter-zeroday.com
September 15, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Incredible piece of cybersec reporting by @kimzetter.bsky.social www.zetter-zeroday.com/how-the-infa...
Great art from @adamtooze.bsky.social 's newsletter www.cafa.com.cn/en/news/deta...
“Great Northern Wilderness – Retrospective Exhibition of Chao Mei’s Woodcut” Presented at the Union Art Center in Beijing - Exhibitions - Art News - CAFA ART INFO | Find Chinese Contemporary Art and News
Hosted by the Committee of Printmaking of the Chinese Artists Association, “Great Northern Wilderness – Retrospective Exhibition of Chao Mei’s Woodcut” opened at the Union Art Center in the 798 Art District, Beijing on April 20, 2013.
www.cafa.com.cn
September 2, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Great art from @adamtooze.bsky.social 's newsletter www.cafa.com.cn/en/news/deta...
Je ne savais pas que le PC chinois tenait un recueil officiel de blagues de ses dirigeants >>> Is Xi Jinping Funny? www.ramble.media/p/is-xi-jinp...
Is Xi Jinping Funny?
An official investigation into "Xi-style" humor
www.ramble.media
August 26, 2025 at 7:21 AM
Je ne savais pas que le PC chinois tenait un recueil officiel de blagues de ses dirigeants >>> Is Xi Jinping Funny? www.ramble.media/p/is-xi-jinp...
Is Xi Jinping Funny? www.ramble.media/p/is-xi-jinp...
Is Xi Jinping Funny?
An official investigation into "Xi-style" humor
www.ramble.media
August 25, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Is Xi Jinping Funny? www.ramble.media/p/is-xi-jinp...
😍 😍 😍 Birth of a solar system caught ‘on camera’ for first time www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Birth of a solar system caught ‘on camera’ for first time
Astronomers get rare glimpse of earliest stages of planet formation around a baby star.
www.nature.com
July 23, 2025 at 3:06 PM
😍 😍 😍 Birth of a solar system caught ‘on camera’ for first time www.nature.com/articles/d41...
J'ai essayé de résumer l'excellent article de "Reflections on OpenAI". Un article bien écrit, informé et très amusant à lire de de Calvin French-Owen (ex-équipe CODEX) qui essaye d'en définir le fonctionnement et la culture >>> www.linkedin.com/pulse/la-cul...
La culture OpenAI: chaos organisé ou ethos de la subsidiarité extrême ?
Cher lecteur, je rechausse ici mes lunettes à double foyer d'eternel sorbonnard adepte du structuralisme social de Claude Levi-Strauss. Si vous êtes comme moi obsédés par les « machines sociales qui f...
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July 22, 2025 at 11:59 AM
J'ai essayé de résumer l'excellent article de "Reflections on OpenAI". Un article bien écrit, informé et très amusant à lire de de Calvin French-Owen (ex-équipe CODEX) qui essaye d'en définir le fonctionnement et la culture >>> www.linkedin.com/pulse/la-cul...
Super intéressant point de vue sur la crise de la masculinité et les manières de rendre le narratif masculin des mascus aux hommes >>> Obama on the male malaise: 8 takeaways ofboysandmen.substack.com/p/obama-on-t...
Obama on the male malaise: 8 takeaways
Why he thinks it is time to focus more on boys and men
ofboysandmen.substack.com
July 21, 2025 at 7:21 AM
Super intéressant point de vue sur la crise de la masculinité et les manières de rendre le narratif masculin des mascus aux hommes >>> Obama on the male malaise: 8 takeaways ofboysandmen.substack.com/p/obama-on-t...