CEO shooter erotics unmasked for us the collective id and unshamed that the darkest kink we seem to share is to f*ck up the whole corrupt system and f*ck while everything burns to the ground

No context just want to share there exists a bbq/yakiniku place in Chiang Mai called “Beef Street Boys”

NYE call with Chinese dad goes: Me: Any new year resolution for 2025? Dad: Grandson! Me: It doesn’t work like this.

First personal news of 2025: I’ll be joining MIT Technology Review next week as their China Tech Reporter, covering everything China in the global tech landscape. I’m excited to take over the China Report newsletter, which was built with care by the brilliant @zeyiyang.

One reason I'm enjoying X less than Twitter as someone who posts is that algorithm is now such that my more mundane posts don't get distributed at *all* to my general crowd of friends/dorky tech people anymore, but some random (usually pissy/baity) posts I make get *more*.

人生要重眼前，歷史要拉長看。太沉溺於眼前的政治如果影響到自己的生活，都應該休息一下。

honored to have a small part in this

2025 Best Picture Oscar nominees as 30 Rock screenshots 1. WICKED

Black Mirror can never:

Heartbreaking

Solid evidence that the world is RPG

Thesis: "The Politics of Toilets: A Study of China’s Toilet Revolution 2015-2020" proquest.com/openview/6b5c6…

Reposting my deep dive on how USAID's support transformed Asia’s bakery scene—empowering local bakers and sparking innovation. A throwback story that feels even more relevant now.. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

This Valentines Day, I want you to remember that, no matter what anyone says, you are worthy of true, deep, fulfilling love. Here are a few images of queer people in love to cleanse your timeline.

Calling for mutual aid support for my dear friend Aaron Alexis who suffered a spinal injury from the NYC subway and is in urgent need of spinal surgery. GoFundMe here: gofundme.com/f/help-aaron-b…

NEW: Anthropic has closed its megaround: raising $3.5b at a $61.5b valuation. -Rev run rate -- which was $1b end of 2024 -- up 30% since Jan -Lightspeed is leading w/ a $1b investment -Using $ for dev + compute, EU/Asia growth, alignment research bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Anytime Ms. Casey shows up in Severance, my innie would SCREAM: Dichen Lachman deserves the long-overdue breakout she’s owed since Dollhouse

New Paper! Darwin Godel Machine: Open-Ended Evolution of Self-Improving Agents A longstanding goal of AI research has been the creation of AI that can learn indefinitely. One path toward that goal is an AI that improves itself by rewriting its own code, including any code