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Though almost a year old (may be too long in LLM age), just sharing a meta-article on LLM applications in different areas of finance. Large Language Models in equity markets: appli…

Andy Rubin, chief executive of Genki Robotics, told Nikkei Asia that the company plans to open up its operating system to outside developers, allowing them to create and sell new r…

NHK TV is showing extensive damage including fallen smokestacks at Nippon Paper Factory facility, bridge road separation, fallen bridge lane, road cracks, fire, water coming out of…

Index licensing might be an issue.

> As a *Brit living in Japan* (non-resident) I think they should protect themselves at all costs, lest *what happened to my country happen to theirs.*

Double standards. He is an immigrant in Japan but he doesn’t want immigrants both in his host (Japan) and home (UK) countries. Pretty ironic come to think of. I guess he thinks his…

And, soon someone will come along claiming unions and strikes don’t work. /s

With the advent of LLMs, data sovereignty is being bypassed. All three Service, Data, and Hardware sovereignty are important and should be the focus. It is not about prioritizing o…

> AFAIK, there is absolutely zero evidence either Intel or AMD CPUs are compromised, even less so that they're somehow remotely accessible by the US government... The concerns are …

Bold claim based on one month experience. May be living for 10 years and continuing to living here gives different impression. https://www.reddit.com/r/JapanTravel/comments/xbejr2/…

Do you have a source that supports this claim? I haven’t come across anyone using Apple Maps while living in Japan, most seem to use Yahoo! Maps or Google Maps.

Look into some of the products and services used in Japan for elderly care at home. My FIL, in his late 80's was living at home alone. My wife used a monitoring service, provided b…

Good luck, the Sapporo Chitose airport is closed for inspection of both runways. BTW, you are safer in hotel than outside. No need to stay in lobby, go to bed, just protect your he…

I am visiting India. The app wasn’t installed automatically. I received the SMS telling me to install the app but I am using an Indian sim borrowed from a friend. So I figured I go…

I actually prefer content style of Japanese websites. I get all the relevant info on one screen instead of having to scroll/click thru tens. The western style websites are very ine…

There are subreddits dedicated to these kind of topics, for example /r/AmerExit /r/movingtojapan /r/expats (that I know of) with wealth of info. I am sure there are dedicated Faceb…

> Does the Pope have significant personal income? Monthly income for pope US$32,000 equivalent. > Does, which what I think you are getting at, the law apply to a head of state? I d…

A list of references for both sides of arguments. Calgary removed fluoride from its water supply. A decade later, it's adding it back https://www.npr.org/2024/12/13/nx-s1-5224138/c…

Didn’t CVS get sued for following through on their AI labeling POC customers as shoplifters?

/r/AskEconomics is a good subreddit for such topics, mostly due to top level replies being highly referenced and vetted. Check it out for informed discussions. IMO, US is a unique …

> Chitose (pop. 98k), though remote, is about 45 minutes by train -- with frequent service -- from Sapporo (pop. 2 mil), which is a fairly big city. > I can see a young family livi…

I am currently on my third client in last 4 years from HN who wants to be hired thread. One very good client, stayed 18 months with them, significant equity appreciation until now;…