Martin Chew retweeted
I genuinely don’t understand why more people aren’t talking about this.
A vineyard in Missouri figured out how to control weeds without spraying herbicides or using lawnmowers.
They bought 12 miniature sheep for $900.
The sheep were too short to reach the grapes, so they ate the weeds instead.
In a USDA-funded trial, the vineyard reported spending just $75 on feed and veterinary care that year, while eliminating herbicide use and mowing in the test area.
And the sheep naturally fertilized the soil while they worked.
Sometimes I wonder how many problems we’re spending billions trying to solve with technology when nature already has a solution.
Martin Chew retweeted
According to Kai-Fu Lee (former Google China CEO):
Chinese AI companies only launch open source models not because of some top down national directive.
But because after DeepSeek V1 launched in 2025 and shocked and delighted everyone in China. All developers studied the codes and research papers published by DeepSeek and realized that if they want to survive in the cutthroat China market they have to better than DeepSeek and they must also embrace open source and publish research papers and make sure that all application developers are using their open source model as their foundation. Otherwise DeepSeek will walk away with the market in China.
As compute power was limited, everyone focused on being very efficient and learning from one another - as all models are open-source and each team after the launch of a new open source model will publish research papers on their techniques - so it became like an open book study groups where every team learn from one another - this ultimately speed up innovation for the whole open source AI ecosystem.
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Martin Chew retweeted
Americans invented a word for bribery so it would stop sounding like bribery.
They called it "lobbying."
A pharmaceutical company that spends $300 million purchasing the votes of legislators who will then block drug price regulation is not, in American law, corrupt.
It is "civically engaged."
A defense contractor that pays a retired general $500,000 a year to advocate for weapons contracts, contracts the general previously approved from the government side, is not a conflict of interest.
It is "private sector expertise."
A senator who receives $2 million from the insurance industry over a career and votes against universal healthcare every single time is not bought.
He is "fiscally responsible."
The genius of American corruption is not that it is hidden.
It is that it is legible, documented, publicly filed, searchable on the internet, and still not called what it is, because the people who would name it are the same people cashing the checks, and the people watching it happen have been trained to call it "democracy."
At least when a Nigerian official takes a bribe, everyone in the room knows what happened.
In Washington, they hold a press conference about it.
Martin Chew retweeted
Japanese Professor Delivers Stunning Message Everyone Needs to Hear
“The pandemic was used as a false pretext by the WHO to drive vaccinations of all peoples in the world.”
He says the fraudulent use of “experimental gene therapy to healthy people” was not only an “extreme violation of human rights,” but “the result was the induction of the terrible drug-induced injury that has never [been] seen in human history.”
- Prof Masayasu Inoue, Professor Emeritus of Osaka City University Medical School.
Martin Chew retweeted
🚨🚨NETANYAHU'S POLICE INTERROGATION TAPES JUST LEAKED AND THEY REVEAL HE PERSONALLY FUNDED HAMAS. THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING.🚨🚨
1,000 hours of secret police interrogation footage of Benjamin Netanyahu.
Now public. Banned in Israel. Going viral globally.
Here's what's on those tapes:
💀 Netanyahu personally arranged for Hamas to receive $35,000,000 EVERY MONTH from Qatar
💀 This was done IN SUITCASES OF CASH — because even banks refused to cooperate
💀 He personally begged Qatar, a country with no ties to Israel, to give money to his "enemy"
💀 He was doing this while ACTIVELY under corruption investigation
💀 His own words: "under the request of Benjamin Netanyahu personally"
💀 Total transferred to Hamas with his blessing: OVER $1,000,000,000
Let that sink in.
The same man who stood up after October 7 and declared "Hamas is a monster, we will annihilate them" was the one keeping Hamas alive with suitcases of Qatari cash.
⚠️ His strategy, from his own transcript: keep Hamas in Gaza, keep Fatah in the West Bank, PREVENT them from uniting — so there would NEVER be a Palestinian state
⚠️ Without a Palestinian state, Netanyahu stays in power — no peace deal means endless war means he stays "Mr. Security"
⚠️ He needed Hamas to survive so he could keep winning elections by being the only man who could "handle" them
Now watch what this means:
→ Netanyahu funds Hamas for years → Hamas grows stronger → October 7 happens → Netanyahu declares war → 46,000+ Palestinians die → War delays his criminal trial → He seeks a pardon
→ The monster he fed attacked his own people
→ And he's using that attack to escape justice
The corruption trial? 3 charges. Bribery. Fraud. Breach of trust.
His court just REJECTED his request to delay hearings — TWICE in one day.
The ICC issued an arrest warrant for him for war crimes in Gaza.
His own aide was arrested for taking Qatari money.
And now his police interrogation tapes show he was the one sending Qatari money to Hamas.
The same Qatar he "hates." The same Hamas he "fights."
⚠️ He publicly called Hamas the enemy
⚠️ He privately funded them for years
⚠️ His bombing of Gaza kills tens of thousands
⚠️ His war delays his own criminal conviction
This isn't a war on terror.
This is a man running out the clock on his own criminal case using 46,000 Palestinian lives as cover.
And the world is just starting to understand it.
Martin Chew retweeted
Literally no Muslim in the world is shocked. Lol.
This is not news.
Edward Snowden leaked 10 years ago that MI6, CIA and Mossad worked together to create and train ISIS, Al Qaeda, Boko Haram and every local off-shoot terrorist group.
And just last year, US congressman Scott Perry whistle blew that the US has been funding all these groups through USAID.
But guess what the biggest tell has always been?
The people these “Muslim terror groups” love to kill the most are Muslims! And only carried out their first controlled attack on Israel in 2017 when rumour mills started to reveal the Mossad connection. (Spoiler alert: it was a false flag).
So, despite years of you telling us that “Muslim radical Islamist terrorists” are the greatest threat to western civilization and they especially “hate Jews” they mainly target their own people and not their “greatest enemy”?
Lol.
Here’s something else you might mot know, and it’ll help explain the below - Iran has been fighting to try and eliminate these groups for decades!
“Al Qaeda urges Muslims to back Israel over Iran”. Yeah, no shit, Sherlock, because they are Israel and Israel is them.
Martin Chew retweeted
ディーゼル潜水艦が空気中の酸素を必要としながらも、水中を隠密に進む兵器として存在し続ける最大の利点は、原子力潜水艦に比べて圧倒的に「静粛性」に優れ、浅い海での待ち伏せや防衛において最強の隠密性を発揮できる点にあります。
一見、酸素を求めて定期的に浮上（またはスノーケル航行）しなければならないのは致命的な弱点（矛盾）に見えますが、それを補って余りある独自の強みを持っています。
主な利点を記します。
1. 「完全な沈黙」を作れる（原子力潜水艦との最大の違い）
• ディーゼル艦の強み: 水中に潜航している間は、エンジンを完全に停止し、バッテリー（蓄電池）の電力だけで稼働します。このとき、艦内から発生する機械音はほぼ「ゼロ」になり、海の雑音に完全に溶け込むことができます。
• 原子力艦の弱み: 原子力潜水艦は酸素を必要とせず半永久的に潜航できますが、原子炉を冷却し続けるための「冷却ポンプ」を24時間止めることができません。そのため、どうしても常に一定の稼働音（低周波音）が発生してしまいます。
潜水艦の戦いは「相手より先に音で察知した方が勝つ」世界です。バッテリーでじっと潜むディーゼル潜水艦は、現代の最新技術をもってしても探知が極めて困難な「海の幽霊」になります。
2. 浅い海（沿岸部）での圧倒的な優位性
• 待ち伏せ特化: 日本の周辺海域のように、島が多く海が比較的浅い沿岸部では、大型の原子力潜水艦は小回りが利かず、その巨体やわずかな駆動音で居場所を突き止められやすくなります。
• 地形の利用: 小型で圧倒的に静かなディーゼル潜水艦は、海底の地形に紛れてじっと「待ち伏せ」をすることに適しており、防衛戦においては最強のコスパと能力を誇ります。
3. 圧倒的なコストパフォーマンスと運用のしやすさ
• 建造・維持費の安さ: 原子力潜水艦は非常に高額で、退役後の原子炉処理にも莫大な費用がかかります。ディーゼル艦はそれに比べてはるかに安価に製造・維持できます。
• 技術的ハードルの低さ: 原子力技術を持たない国や、非核政策を掲げる国（日本など）でも、高度な通常動力型（ディーゼル＋高性能バッテリー）潜水艦を運用することで、一級品の抑止力を持つことができます。
Martin Chew retweeted
🧵 Farming robots are no longer experimental.
They're deployed, profitable, and reshaping agriculture.
In orchards, vineyards, vegetable fields, and beyond, they're tackling labor shortages, precision spraying, and chemical reduction at scale.
This is how robotics is becoming the backbone of next-gen agriculture.
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Martin Chew retweeted
只要去翻看美国或俄罗斯核潜艇抽干水进船坞大修的照片，你会发现一个雷打不动的保密操作：哪怕潜艇外壳和导弹舱门大方敞着给人拍，潜艇屁股后面那几片大螺旋桨叶片，往往在出水前一秒就会被工人用厚厚的帆布袋套得严严实实，连个边角都不准露出来。
几片用来推水的青铜大扇叶，为什么比潜艇里的导弹还要机密？这是因为在几百米深海里，各国声呐兵抓敌方潜艇靠的全是听螺旋桨切水发出的声音。
如果螺旋桨叶片的曲面弧度哪怕有零点几毫米的瑕疵，高速旋转时就会把海水撕裂出一串串微小的真空低压气泡；这些小气泡一破灭就会发出噼里啪啦的脆响，这会让百公里外的敌军声呐听得一清二楚。
冷战时期苏联核潜艇就是因为造不出精密曲面，一出门就会被美军听见；直到日本东芝公司偷偷把四台九轴联动数控机床卖给了苏联，帮苏联潜艇削出了静音七叶大侧斜螺旋桨，美军这才在海底瞬间变成了聋子。
Martin Chew retweeted
一部の最新の貨物船や大型の船は船底から空気の泡を吹き出しながら走っています。
これは「空気潤滑システム」（ALS）と呼ばれる日本の造船・海運業界がリードして実用化させた画期的な省エネ技術です。
船底から泡を吹き出す目的と仕組みは以下の通りです。
1. なぜ泡を吹き出すの？
船が海を進むとき、船体と海水の間に発生する「摩擦抵抗」が大きなブレーキになります。特に平らな底が広い大型の貨物船（コンテナ船やタンカーなど）は、全体の抵抗の大部分がこの摩擦によるものです。
水よりも圧倒的に密度が低くサラサラしている「空気の泡」を船底に流すことで、水との摩擦を減らし、船が滑るように進めるようになります。
2. どんな効果があるの？
• 燃費の向上： 摩擦が減ることで、燃料の消費量を約5%〜10%も削減できます。
• 二酸化炭素（CO2）の削減： 巨大な貨物船は1日に何十トン〜何百トンもの燃料を消費するため、燃費が10%良くなるだけでも莫大な量のCO2排出を抑えることができ、地球温暖化対策として非常に注目されています。
3. どうやって泡を出しているの？
船の中に「ブロワ」と呼ばれる巨大な送風機を積み、船の底にある小さな穴（ノズル）から絶えず空気を送り込んでいます。
ただ空気を出すだけでなく、泡がすぐに逃げてしまわないように細かく均一な泡の膜（カーペット）を作ったり、最近では効率を高めるために泡をポンポンと周期的に間欠出力する技術なども開発されています。
ホバークラフトのように船体を完全に浮かせるわけではありませんが、「空気のクッションを敷いて走るエコな船」として、日本の三菱重工業やナカシマプロペラ、日本郵船などが世界に先駆けて開発し、実際の航路で活躍しています。
Martin Chew retweeted
🇺🇸 US a 'dollarocracy,' not a democracy, run by war profiteers – analyst
“If you vote Republican, basically you're voting for expanding the war in Iran. If you vote Democrat, you're voting for expanding the war in Ukraine. And both Democrats and Republicans support a huge military buildup directed against China,” Jeremy Kuzmarov, managing editor of CovertAction Magazine, tells Sputnik.
He notes that ordinary Americans, who are worried about rising cost of living and declining public services, have no voice in any of the two major parties.
“So it's an illusion that America is a democracy. It's a dollarocracy, dominated by these war profiteers on Wall Street, and these Pentagon contractors and high-tech companies in AI.”
Martin Chew retweeted
Eighteen soundproof booths equipped with fresh air systems and power outlets have become popular among students at the library of Zhengzhou University in central China's Henan Province. Reducing noise by at least 25 decibels, these booths offer students a dedicated space for activities such as online interviews and speaking practice without disturbing others.
Martin Chew retweeted
TikTok CEO just exposed the biggest AI content hustle myth.
More people are creating AI videos than watching them, yet AI-generated content still accounts for only a low single-digit share of total views.
Everyone is busy mass-producing videos, farming accounts, and chasing passive income, while audiences are still drawn to real people, genuine emotions, and authentic stories.
The real irony? In a world flooded with artificial faces, being human is becoming a competitive advantage.
Martin Chew retweeted
🇨🇳 Chinese tech giant Baidu gives robotaxis AI crash course
Baidu, one of China’s leading technology companies, has developed Apollo World, an AI simulator for its robotaxi fleet that can generate virtual journeys from scratch, the South China Morning Post reports.
🔶 The system creates hazardous scenarios, from cyclists running red lights to dogs suddenly darting into a vehicle’s path.
🔶 Engineers can manipulate virtual road users’ behavior to test how autonomous driving software responds to different hazards.
🔶 The simulator can recreate journeys in cities such as Shenzhen and Hong Kong, helping vehicles adapt to different traffic conditions and road rules.
AI-generated simulations could become crucial to scaling autonomous taxis worldwide, preparing them for situations that are too rare or dangerous to reproduce in real-world testing.
