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Jesus Piece percussionist Luis Aponte steps up to flex a formidable ear for bleeding-edge club constructions. Puerto Rican, Brooklyn-based Luis Aponte is perhaps best known as one of hardcore’s most influential drummers, but his virtuosic playing for beloved Philly metalcore legends Jesus Piece is only the tip of the iceberg of his many talents. Over…
Japan’s 40-year bond yield falls after strong auction outcome
Author of the article: Published Mar 28, 2023 • 1 minute read TOKYO — Japan’s 40-year government bond yield fell sharply on Tuesday after an auction drew strong demand, while yields on some shorter notes tracked U.S. Treasury peers higher. The 40-year JGB yield fell 7 basis points (bps) to 1.550%. Financial Post Top Stories…
Australian bank worries turn from chaos overseas to profits at home
Author of the article: Reuters Lewis Jackson and Byron Kaye Published Mar 28, 2023 • 2 minute read SYDNEY — Australia’s biggest lenders said on Tuesday the domestic financial sector was unlikely to be caught in turmoil engulfing rivals in the US and Europe, but warned that raging competition to sell home loans and attract…
Cryptoverse: Buoyant bitcoin’s losing its liquidity
Author of the article: Reuters Medha Singh and Lisa Pauline Mattackal Published Mar 28, 2023 • 3 minute read Bullish bitcoin has been a surprise winner of the banking blowout. Yet investors aiming to amp up their bets face an ominous obstacle: a lack of liquidity that could trigger wild price swings. The price of…
EU Aims to Give Members Option to Block Russian LNG Imports
The European Union is targeting a way to let member states have the option to effectively ban Russian shipments of liquefied natural gas without implementing new energy sanctions. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Ewa Krukowska and John Ainger Published Mar 28, 2023 • 3 minute read The pipes of the BW INTEGRITY floating storage…
Euro 7 emissions proposals, the sequel Europe’s carmakers don’t want to see
Author of the article: Reuters Christina Amann and Marie Mannes Published Mar 28, 2023 • 3 minute read BERLIN/STOCKHOLM — European carmakers are fighting back against proposed emission regulations they argue are too costly, rushed and unnecessary, but which the European Commission says are needed to cut harmful emissions and prevent a repeat of the…
Tesla’s Improved New Hairpin Motors and CATL M3P Batteries
Ingineerix tears down Tesla’s newest Hairpin Motor and Inverter technology. It is the fourth generation engine. It has more power than the old winding motors and is easier to build with automation. It is the rear drive unit for the Model Y and Model 3. They have a new hairpin design stator. Everything about the…
SpaceX 80% of Space Payloads in 2023 and 99.99% in 2026
SpaceX and China were roughly tied in 2022 with 61 and 62 orbital launches but SpaceX had more payload. Combined SpaceX and China were 80% of orbital launches in 2022. SpaceX is on pace to double its launches in 2023. Elon indicates that SpaceX should deliver 80% of all of the payloads in 2023. This…
Sam Altman and Lex Fridman Talk ChatGPT, AGI and the Future
Sam Altman indicates there could be a path to AGI (Artificial General Intelligence). He says a true superintelligent AGI must create and accelerate new science. Sam Altman feels that bias reduction can be down for the default system but there needs to be tuneability and guidability for the users to control how they want their…
Bitget Becomes the First Centralized Exchange to Offer Financial Transparency Through Space and Time
Victoria, Seychelles, 27th March, 2023, Chainwire Bitget, the largest crypto copy trading platform, has announced a strategic partnership with Space and Time (SxT), a leader in decentralized data warehousing. The partnership will enable Bitget to offer users unparalleled transparency of exchange operations with a verifiably tamperproof audit trail of data and computation. Bitget is the…