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worldcoin launches today: worldcoin.org

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It goes without saying that Morris Chang is a visionary and ambitious entrepreneur in the chip industry. But his legacy goes beyond the field. For one, the company he founded, TSMC, helped accelerated the popularization of smartphones. Some reflections: 🧵 (Today’s paper)

The world is in the grips of a hidden epidemic. More than 90% of young people in some Asian countries are myopic, with millions at risk of blindness, and levels rising in the West. But in Taiwan, a doctor has uncovered a surprisingly simple solution wired.com/story/taiwan-e…

"Engineers at the tech giants built tools years ago that could put a name to any face but, for once, Silicon Valley did not want to move fast and break things."

Exceptional video from Joyu Wang & WSJ team on how Taiwan plans to counter a Chinese invasion. It includes a great animation & overview of the recent record-setting military activity around the island. Here are the first 30 secs—but I highly recommend the entire 7 mins:

My latest for Rest of World that dives into the Chinese women's online-only revolution. After years of covering gender in China, it all comes together in this story. restofworld.org/2023/china-onl…

"But modern-day protesters in Hong Kong have carried this myth into reality in recent years, taking advantage of the mooncake’s unique ability to spell out political slogans." washingtonpost.com/food/interacti…

Scoop: The company formerly known as Predpol is ceasing operations at the end of the year. They have been quietly sold for parts to the company formerly known as ShotSpotter. wired.com/story/soundthi…

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i love openai, and everything i’ve done over the past few days has been in service of keeping this team and its mission together. when i decided to join msft on sun evening, it was clear that was the best path for me and the team. with the new board and w satya’s support, i’m

"Much of the current conversation around the rise of artificial intelligence can be categorized in one of two ways: uncritical optimism or dystopian fear. The truth tends to land somewhere in the middle—and the truth is much more interesting." theatlantic.com/sponsored/goog…

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The promise and challenges of crypto + AI applications: vitalik.eth.limo/general/2024/0…

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Jifeng, our storied franchise from Shanghai, is reborn in Washington, DC! We will feature Chinese-language books from Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, along with a carefully curated selection of thousands of English-language volumes. See you on September 1 at JF Books!

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