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  1. Last 7 days
    1. The competitive context surrounding this launch is unusually favorable for Alibaba, and it is worth understanding why. OpenAI's Sora... was discontinued... ByteDance's Seedance 2.0... indefinitely postponed the international launch

      大多数人认为AI视频生成市场竞争激烈且参与者众多,但作者认为Alibaba实际上面临的是'竞争对手已退场'的独特局面。这挑战了'AI领域永远存在激烈竞争'的主流认知,表明市场有时会出现结构性真空,让原本处于劣势的玩家获得意外优势。

  2. Jun 2026
    1. This encyclical doesn't break new ground so much as ratify a governance effort that's already underway, led not by states or international bodies but by shareholders. When governments fail to meaningfully regulate, and corporations cannot be trusted to do what is beneficial beyond their own bottom line, people in society still have the power to set us on the right path

      The argument that shareholders are filling the regulatory vacuum is both empirically interesting and structurally fragile. Shareholder activism depends on institutional investors prioritizing ESG over returns — a position under constant pressure. If fiduciary duty arguments win in court, the entire governance apparatus described here loses its legal standing. The Pope's authority cannot shore up what securities law might undermine.

  3. Oct 2024
    1. Table saw, radial arm saw, miter saw, bandsaw: 350 CFM, 165 l/s Belt, disc, or drum sander: 350-550 CFM, 165-260 l/s (depending on size) Table-mounted router: 195 CFM, 92 l/s Thickness planer, up to 13″: 400 CFM, 190 l/s Thickness planer, 14″-20″: 785 CFM, 370 l/s

      Workshop sucction power examples for different power tools

  4. Apr 2024
  5. Feb 2024
    1. Such high energy EM radiation can locally interact with the Vacuum Energy State (VES) – the VES being the Fifth State of Matter (Fifth Essence – Quintessence), in other words the fundamental structure (foundational framework), from which Everything else (Spacetime included) in our Quantum Reality, emerges.

      Dr. Salvatore Cezar Pais, writing [via direct email] ’exclusively’ to The War Zone reporter, Brett Tingley, defined what has become decorously known as The Pais Effect, stating:

      "…do realize that my work culminates in the enablement of the Pais Effect (original physical concept). The Pais Effect comprises the generation of extremely high electromagnetic energy fluxes (and hence high local energy densities) generated by controlled motion of electrically charged matter (from solid to plasma states) subjected to accelerated vibration and/or accelerated spin, via rapid acceleration transients.

      Such high energy EM radiation can locally interact with the Vacuum Energy State (VES) – the VES being the Fifth State of Matter (Fifth Essence – Quintessence), in other words the fundamental structure (foundational framework), from which Everything else (Spacetime included) in our Quantum Reality, emerges.

      The Engineering of the Pais Effect can give rise to the Enablement of Macroscopic Quantum Coherence, which if you have closely been following my work, you understand the importance of.

      I must stress that all this work (patents, patent applications and technical papers) was conducted as a NAVAIR/NAWCAD employee, and that my current position with Navy SSP has absolutely no bearing or in any way, shape or form has anything to do with this advanced physics work.

      Thank you for your interest in my physics concepts, and try to keep an open mind in regard to my work.

      Respectfully,

      Sal

      Salvatore Cezar Pais, Ph.D. A.D. MMXIX"

  6. Dec 2022
    1. The concept of a knowledge vacuum refers to an organizational condition in which the pushing force of innovation and the pulling force of organizational inertia both at the structural and behavioral levels such as political pressure, pro-innovation bias, and employee frustration, interact to create a negative spiral that hampers organizational and policy learning.

      coupling and decoupling or learning dynamic of innovation

  7. Oct 2022
    1. Regarding the categorization of a blog in the Washintonienne scenario, as the internet and its features have expanded the ability to compare things online to things predating the internet has become more and more difficult. Finding anologs during the early days of the internet may have been possible but today most of what exists online is new and thus new policies must also exist.

    2. The ethical issue relating to choosing whether or not to work for a certain company has always existed. However, since the proliferation of the internet and computer technologies these decisions have added layers of complexity. The interconnectedness of certain technologies means that someone could be working on a project with implications they are not fully aware of. These new issues require the need for new laws regarding the transparency of software use, data, and all other internet features.

    3. Ownership of a Twitter account, or any other social media account, is another issue that our current laws do not address. While Kravitz may argue that because he created and operated the Twitter account he is the owner, PhoneDog could argue that the customer list was their property. Laws regarding social media ownership must be balance the power dynamic between individual users and large corporations in a way that allows the internet to be fair for all users.

  8. Jun 2022