The lesson from Shang-Yi Chiang (1)
Some time ago, Shang-Yi Chiang, a veteran in the semiconductor industry, accepted an invitation from the California-based Computer History Museum to tell the sotry about his services at Taiwan's TSMC and China's SMIC, and the transcripts of his inter.....»»
Deadly Heat Wave"s Lesson: "This Is the Future We All Face"
After last year’s heat crisis, Pacific Northwest emergency managers, doctors and even transit systems are using lessons learned to prepare for this summer -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
TPK conservative about 2H22 business prospects
Touch module maker TPK Holding is conservative about its business prospects for the second half of 2022 due to volatile macro environments, according to company chairman Michael Chiang......»»
Shang-Chi director will produce Marvel’s Wonder Man series
Destin Daniel Cretton will executive produce and possibly direct episodes for Wonder Man, a new Disney+ series based on the longtime Avenger turned actor......»»
Electric Last Mile"s failure is reality check for EV startups, experts say
As Electric Last Mile Solutions Inc. prepares to liquidate under Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the company's rollercoaster ride is a sobering lesson for startups and investors in the EV space, according to industry observers. ELMS excited investors with its.....»»
Vehicle scarcity puts May sales on the skids
It's shaping up to be an ugly summer for the auto retail industry, which is relearning an old lesson: You can't sell what you don't have......»»
Apex Legends Mobile has learned a great lesson from Call of Duty Mobile
Apex Legends Mobile has a messy control system, but it's learned one key thing from the mobile gaming giant......»»
Video games taught me I was colorblind but it"s not always a friendly lesson
Almost 15 years ago, the way I looked at the world changed. Literally.I was playing Peggle, a popular puzzle video game about shooting balls at colored pegs when I realized I had a problem: The green and orange pegs looked almost identical to me.&nbs.....»»
Ten rings and imagination: Behind Shang-Chi’s VFX magic
What did it take to bring 10 magic rings, two dragons, and an epic adventure to life in Marvel's Shang-Chi? Find out from Weta Digital's VFX supervisor......»»
Hong Kong Lacks the Resources For a China-style Pandemic Response, the City"s Leader Says.
Hong Kong is struggling to get a handle on its worst coronavirus outbreak since the start of the pandemic, warning that it doesn't have the testing capacity to carry out the strict strategy handed down by Beijing. From a report: In Shenzhen and Shang.....»»
I saw my family in the women of ‘Turning Red’
I knew that Disney’s Turning Red is about teen angst in 2002, but I did not expect to relate to it as deeply as I did.Turning Red follows 13-year-old Chinese-Canadian, Meilin Lee (Rosalie Chiang) as she grapples with her changing body — n.....»»
MCU timeline: How to watch Marvel movies and TV shows in the perfect order - CNET
With Shang-Chi arriving soon, you may need a quick refresher on the MCU. Here's how to watch everything, if you dare......»»
Dying in "Elden Ring" is actually the funniest thing in the world
Failure isn't such a bad thing sometimes.That's the prevailing lesson of Elden Ring, the newest action game and social media sensation from the team at From Software. Like Dark Souls and Bloodborne before it, Elden Ring puts you in a world full of vi.....»»
If you want to be like Steve Jobs, this is the one thing you must do
On what would've been Steve Jobs's 67th birthday, we consider a key lesson from his life and work.....»»
Does a $3.6B Bitcoin Seizure Prove How Hard It Is to Launder Crypto?
What's the lesson after $3.6 billion in stolen bitcoin was seized by America's Justice Department from the couple who laundering it? Wired argues it all just shows how hard it is to launder cryptocurrency: In the 24 hours since, the cybersecurity.....»»
Elizabeth Holmes: Has the Theranos scandal changed Silicon Valley?
Could a Theranos scandal happen again or has Silicon Valley learnt its lesson?.....»»
Shang-Chi: How we brought realism to the film’s dragons
WetaFX's visual effects and animation supervisors explain the challenges of making the film......»»
Latin American Abortion Laws Hurt Health Care and the Economy--a Lesson for a Post-Roe U.S.
A region with some of the world’s most restrictive abortion laws has started to tentatively move in the opposite direction -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
Climate change and COVID-19
The lockdowns, travel restrictions, and remote working and remote learning that became obligatory for many people around the world during the COVID-19 pandemic may have been inconvenient for some of them but they also represented a lesson we might le.....»»
Alexa suggests 10-year-old put a penny on partially exposed plug
"Alexa: Stop recommending stupid and dangerous things." Enlarge (credit: WichienTep | Getty Images) A 10-year-old girl and her mother got a lesson about the utility of voice assistants after Amazon's Alexa suggested the girl t.....»»
Gigantism Is a Never-Ending Temptation for Engineers and Designers
Vaclav Smil, writing at IEEE Spectrum: There is a fundamental difference between what can be designed and built and what makes sense. History provides a lesson in the shape of record-setting behemoths that have never since been equaled. The Egyptian.....»»