The trick is that china is a very large country and some part of it is always collapsing while some other part is advancing.

drives me up the wall with how expensive no frills body and bath products are. Like, I have to pay premium prices for products that have less ingredients.

Yah, I don’t live in a big place, nor do we turn the house in to a refrigerator, but our power bill was 200+ $ last month when normally it is closer to 50 due to the heat wave.

It’s wild.

Neat, I did some experiments with biochar with a fish farm company a while back. Built a pretty straight forward set up out of some stove pipe and two trash cans.

I’d really like to do more around the topic, particularly around condensing the wood gas that comes off for useful products.

So, AMD has started slapping the AI branding on to some of their products, but they haven’t leaned in to it quite as hard as Nvidia has. They’re still focusing on their core product line up and developing the actual advancements in chip design.