I've long said the future is weird. Wait until you start imagining a world where every vehicle is autonomous, driving around robots who do things, and the humans all have brain computer interfaces on. That's weird!
HARDWARE
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Unitree H1 Robot Accelerates from Jogging to Running
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You cant outrun Unitree H1. From jogging to running in seconds. pic.twitter.com/FxvGyPMy72
— Chubby♨️ (@kimmonismus) 17 avril 2026You cant outrun Unitree H1. From jogging to running in seconds.
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Mac Mini cluster outperforms expensive cloud GPU for AI
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Decent Mac Mini cluster beats mediocre cloud GPU budget for a lot of AI workloads, underrated move.
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Apple’s Early Manufacturing: From Home Assembly to HP Wave Soldering
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When I was Apple's first child laborer (we made Apple II motherboards in our house back in 1978) it took my mom 30 minutes to solder a motherboard. My first job was at HP running a wave soldering machine (since I knew how to solder thanks to my mom teaching me to solder boards
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MIT’s String-Driven Transformable Structures: Flat to 3D
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From Flat to #3D in a Single Pull: MIT’s String-Driven Transformable Structures
— Ronald van Loon (@Ronald_vanLoon) 17 avril 2026
by @MIT
#EmergingTech #Engineering #Tech #Technology pic.twitter.com/mCJsZZJULRFrom Flat to #3D in a Single Pull: MIT’s String-Driven Transformable Structures
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Global datacenter CapEx spending rivals Manhattan Project scale
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Even inflation-adjusted, annual global datacenter CapEx today is roughly equivalent to 5–7 Manhattan Projects per year (≈$250–300B vs. ≈$25–30B in today’s dollars for the Manhattan Project).
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Mac Mini Strategy for Enterprise AI Adoption in Silicon Valley
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Gotta start somewhere. A Mac Mini is just easier to get onto hundreds of people's desks and get them to use it since most people in Silicon Valley use Macs anyway.
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SN50 Scales Large AI Models with Distributed Cluster Architecture
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The SN50 scales to large models via interconnected rack clusters with a distributed memory architecture This enables higher concurrency and predictable inference performance at any model size. Built for scale from the ground up. Learn more: https://
sambanova.ai/products/rdu-a
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Cloud Providers and Latest AI Models Availability
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not sure if they run the latest models though cc @olesovhcom @OVHcloud @aude_drn @Scaleway
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Drone Technology Advances with New Omnidirectional Gliding Capability
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This #Drone Can Glide Effortlessly in Any Direction
— Ronald van Loon (@Ronald_vanLoon) 17 avril 2026
via @ZappyZappy7#Technology #Innovation #EmergingTech #TechForGood pic.twitter.com/CCWWw0uqyYThis #Drone Can Glide Effortlessly in Any Direction
via @ZappyZappy7 #Technology #Innovation #EmergingTech #TechForGood