The word engineer (Latin ingeniator) is derived from the Latin words ingeniare ("to create, generate, contrive, devise") and ingenium ("cleverness")

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LIGHTYEAR ROBOTICS has officially launched the M1, their first wheeled-legged robot. The M1 utilizes a self-developed parallel joint drive module, achieving a 40% efficiency increase over traditional structures while keeping the body lightweight. The design balances two core

For finance blogs especially on options, Kris is obviously the gold standard. While I don’t think that books are that relevant since they can’t provide currently actionable ideas like blogs or X (think recent trends in nuclear energy, rare earth minerals, VIX term structure,

The reason it is so important for everyone to keep pretending that AGI is definitely right around the corner is that there is now over $1T of investment riding on this belief (either already expended, or committed) Current (and recent past) capex cannot be justified by current

I moved to back to New York 17 days ago, and here are some thoughts on the lifestyle here: 1) Manhattan is a place with lots of very good food for a “holy cow, I can’t believe I just paid that much for dinner” kind of price. 2) Nobody moves to New York to take it easy in life,

Name a bigger downgrade

“Be guided by beauty. I really mean that. Pretty much everything I’ve done has had an aesthetic component, at least to me. Now you might think ‘well, building a company that’s trading bonds, what’s so aesthetic about that?’ But, what’s aesthetic about it is doing it right.

When craftsmanship was important.

“Tradition is not the worship of ashes, but the preservation of fire.” Every December 8 on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, firefighters in Rome honor the Virgin Mary by placing a wreath of flowers on her statue.

Worth expanding on the subject of macro with some *lived experience*; please note I am not picking on you, and I am not 100% ok making it about me. But on the weekend when Lehman failed, I was at the Moody's credit conference (because I was developing default credit models for

Developed world in 2026.

The water pipes at Knossos date back to the Bronze Age, with the advanced plumbing system reaching its peak around 1700 BCE. This means these pipes are at least 3,500 years old. x.com/MarchUnofficia…

Bertrand Russell’s timeless message to future generations

Secret is finding someone to grow old with who doesnt make you grow up

An incredible glimpse into life in 1900. A gentleman raises his hat to the camera and charmingly introduces us to Victorian England. Workers stream out of the factory gates and children wave from the other side of the lens. There are so many beautiful details in this short film.

"Mathematics is the language in which God has written the universe." -- Galileo Galilei

When craftsmanship was important.

This 2,400-year-old pebble mosaic floor from the Palace of Aigai in Greece still shines at the very spot where Alexander the Great was proclaimed king in 336 BC.