Emergency Spending and the Case for Timely Defense Funding
For too long, the military has been forced to sacrifice at least one of these main categories for the other two, costing America money, time, and competitiveness over time. It is past time to end such self-inflicted damage. Ideally, this would be done through what is known as regular order, meaning
We’re Letting China Steal Our Future
我们最好希望人工智能被高估，结果它并不重要。 If it is vital, then China is again robbing us while we watch, will again roll out decent-to-good systems while spending much less, and will again (it’s such a mystery how they can do it) be more competitive than us. AI may or may not be transformative.一件事已经具有变革性：美国让中国偷走了我们的未来
We’re Letting China Steal Our Future
我们最好希望人工智能被高估，结果它并不重要。 If it is vital, then China is again robbing us while we watch, will again roll out decent-to-good systems while spending much less, and will again (it’s such a mystery how they can do it) be more competitive than us.人工智能可能会也可能不会带来变革。一件事已经具有变革性：美国让中国偷走了我们的未来。 《我们让中国窃取我们的未来》一文首先
China Eastern resumes non-stop Shanghai–Stockholm flights after six-year hiatus
China Eastern Airlines has resumed its non-stop service between Shanghai and Stockholm, restoring the route for the first time since it was suspended in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The inaugural return flight, MU289, departed from Shanghai Pudong International Airport on 22 June bound for Sto
Libraries draw millions of kids each summer, but funding varies dramatically across California
As children spend time in libraries this summer, newly released California State Library data shows that San Francisco Public Library received nearly 17 times as much funding per resident in 2024-25 as Kern County Library — a system serving a slightly larger population and more than twice as many ch
上周我在 Twitter 上发布的一些有趣的链接（我还在 Mastodon、Threads、Newsmast 和 Bluesky 上发布了这些链接）：人工智能生成的法律文件可能会压垮法院并导致法律成本激增：https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/mit-expert-ai- generated-lawsuits-spike人工智能使用的数据中心越来越不受居住在其所在地区的人们的欢迎： https://www.extremetech.com/computing/the-ai-industry-is-failing-to-make-its-case
