
Ferdinand Martija
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When I was growing up in the 1970s and 1980s no one saw color. We were all just Americans. Why did that change?


College students are now “speed-running” through higher ed: “It takes most college students at least four years to earn a bachelor’s degree. Christie Williams finished in three months.”






This Chinese humanoid robot just shattered the world record for a half marathon, finishing in 50 min 26 sec. This video shows its crash just meters before the finish line where it had to be picked up by a team of humans. The robot is from Honor, the smartphone maker and Huawei spin-off. This robot was teleoperated while others were autonomous. It seems like all the robots had battery swaps along the way.









🥇🥈🥉HONOR’s humanoid robots swept the top 3 places in today's 2nd humanoid robots half-marathon in Beijing! The champion “Flash” finished the 21 km race in just 50:26, smashing the men’s human half-marathon world record of 57:20. Last year, in the first half-marathon, the champion's time was 2:40:42. In just one year, China’s humanoid robot has advanced at an incredible speed!





Playing sports as a kid prepared me for entrepreneurship more than any class I ever took.











