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这段视频展现了世界著名头部播客博主Lex Fridman 在中国旅行搭乘顺风车时的场景，应该不是AI! Lex Fridman 近期公开表示，自己从2026年5月中旬开始展开一场“无固定计划”的全球旅行，第一站就是中国。他在5月14日发文称，计划先前往北京、上海、深圳等大城市，与中国 AI 工程师和科技从业者交流，了解中国 AI 产业的发展；随后会背着背包前往中国农村地区，尝试人生第一次搭顺风车（hitchhiking），深入接触普通民众与长途卡车司机。他提到希望重点前往河北、山西、陕西、甘肃、四川、云南等地，并可能在中国停留数周，然后继续前往亚洲、中东、欧洲以及美洲等地区展开开放式旅行。整个行程强调“没有明确路线、只有背包和随机冒险”，核心目标是接触不同社会阶层的人，体验真实的地方文化与日常生活。

A section of the Pope's encyclical describing AI's unpredictability suggests influence from Anthropic, whose co-founder Christopher Olah attended the unveiling (Washington Post) (Visit Techmeme dot com for the link and full context!)

This is the Bella Italia where Scotland and England signed the Act of Union in 1707

Our seniors should not pay property taxes.

Former Ferrari chairman Montezemolo tears the new electric Ferrari “Luce” apart: “I cannot say what I really think: I would harm Ferrari. We risk the destruction of a legend. So sorry. Take the Prancing Horse off. At least the Chinese won’t copy this car”

does anyone have any more examples of this

PICARD: Data, shields up DATA: Brilliant! Shields can reduce damage we sustain. Not immunity. Not hubris. Just prudence. It's not precaution—it's strategy. [camera shakes] WORF: HULL BREACHES ON NINE DECKS DATA: Here's what happened: you told me to raise shields, and I didn't

The world’s largest military budget has produced an industrial base that cannot sustain a serious war. How is that possible? Because the system is not designed to produce military capability. It is designed to produce contracts. The five largest defense contractors employ roughly a thousand lobbyists in Washington. They distribute their suppliers across forty-five states deliberately, so no senator can ever vote to cancel a program without firing his own constituents. And here we are. The current leadership will keep fiddling on this as they see our apathy as permission.

CHINA IS RESTRICTING OVERSEAS TRAVEL FOR TOP AI PROFESSIONALS IN PRIVATE FIRMS SUCH AS ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING AND DEEPSEEK

Everyone talks about Denisovan DNA in Tibet, but the real mystery has always been the other "ghost" population hiding in the Tibetan genome. Archaeogeneticists finally tracked them down, and they did not originate on the high plateau. For years, ancient DNA models showed that Tibetans are a product of a profound genetic fusion. About 80% of their ancestry comes from Neolithic Yellow River millet farmers in Northeast China who expanded upward thousands of years ago. The remaining 20% was a total mystery: an uncharacterized ghost lineage that did not match any known ancient skeleton. A major study led by Fu Qiaomei solved this by sequencing a 7,100-year-old hunter-gatherer from the Xingyi site in Yunnan. This individual represents a deeply basal Asian branch that split from other East Asians over 40,000 years ago. These Paleolithic survivors weathered the Ice Age in the rugged valleys of southwest China. When they eventually migrated onto the plateau and mixed with northern farmers, they created the distinct ancestral baseline of modern Tibetans. Here is how the ancestral makeup breaks down: 🧬 80% Northern East Asian (Yellow River agricultural baseline) ⛰️ 20% Basal Asian "Xingyi" ghost lineage (Paleolithic survivors) 🫁 Early stabilization of the Denisovan-derived EPAS1 gene for hypoxia The Tibetan genome represents a highly distinct genetic crossroads, rewriting the old theory that the plateau was populated by a simple, late migration of lowland farmers.