Archive for the 'Economy' Category
Taiwan Earthquake: TSMC Resumes Production; No Damage to Most Critical Chip-Making Equipment
April 4th, 2024Good news. Via: Bloomberg: Taiwan’s semiconductor industry restarted operations and emergency personnel worked to help injured and trapped citizens as the island begins to recover from its worst earthquake in 25 years. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the leading producer of advanced chips for Apple Inc. and Nvidia Corp., said it would resume production less than […]
Amazon’s “Just Walk Out” Grocery Checkout AI Was Actually 1,000 Contractors in India
April 3rd, 2024Via: The Byte: Amazon is giving up with its unusual “Just Walk Out” technology, The Information reports, which allowed customers to simply put their shopping into their bags and leave the store without having to get in line at the checkout. The tech, which was only available at half of the e-commerce giant’s Amazon Fresh […]
TSMC, UMC EVACUATE CHIPMAKING LINES AFTER MAJOR TAIWAN QUAKE
April 2nd, 2024Via: Bloomberg: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and its closest rival evacuated factory areas after the biggest earthquake to hit its home island in 25 years, casting uncertainty over production at the world’s largest maker of advanced chips. TSMC, the main contract chipmaker to Apple Inc. and Nvidia Corp., moved staff out of certain areas and […]
Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Container Ship “Potentially Atop High-Pressure Underwater Gas Line”
March 30th, 2024Via: ZeroHedge: The salvage operation may not begin as seamlessly as government officials hoped. As Captain John Konrad, CEO of gCaptain, a website specializing in tracking the shipping industry, states, the 984-foot Singapore-flagged container ship Dali is apparently “sitting atop a high-pressure underwater gas line.”
NYC Is Forcing Families To Leave… Permanently
March 29th, 2024Via: Cash Jordan: Related: Business Insider: Typical American Family, “A Fringe Lifestyle Choice”
Business Insider: Typical American Family, “A Fringe Lifestyle Choice”
March 29th, 2024Do you know about the lunatic communist directive to abolish families? You can read more about in The Communist Manifesto… or Business Insider. Via: Business Insider: Although it may be premature to declare the nuclear family officially over, the model is beginning to look more like a fringe lifestyle choice than the bedrock of American […]
“I Invested Most of My Salary for 7 Years and Had Enough to Retire at 29”
March 27th, 2024Are we near the top? Via: Business Insider: At the age of 29, I reached financial independence to retire early. After finishing my Ph.D. at 24 in 2018, I worked at Google X, leading AI for secret early-stage moonshot projects. In 2020, I left for a VP role at JP Morgan and stayed with the […]
Lara Logan Claims Her Government Sources Are Saying Baltimore Bridge Collapse Was An Attack, “We Are In An Undeclared War”
March 27th, 2024“Three to five years,” to restore access to the port? That sounds long to me. Does anyone know if that’s right? Via: Steve Bannon: In Other News: Contaminated Fuel? General Michael Flynn: Black Swan Event, Can’t Rule Out Terrorist Attack
NYC Begins Handing Out Prepaid Debit Cards to Illegal Immigrants
March 26th, 2024Via: New York Post: The Adams administration launched its program to give prepaid debit cards to New York City migrants this week — two months after inking a controversial no-bid $53 million contract for the deal. Staffers with the New Jersey company, Mobility Capital Finance, handed out eight preloaded Mastercards at the Roosevelt Hotel on […]
Port Of Baltimore Paralyzed After Container Ship Strike Collapses Bridge
March 26th, 2024Accident? Shortened: Full: Full video of the DALI Cargo Ship that hit the Port of Baltimore , MD Francise Key Bridge #BaltimorebridgePraying for Victims and Their Families ? pic.twitter.com/mazPrBIJOX — Avneeh? (@girl_mystery001) March 26, 2024 What happened to “Emergency bus,” the backup system which provides power to steer the ship in an emergency? Pay close […]