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Mike M retweeted
The logistical impossibility of rail throughput for the claimed deportation peaks during 1944 fuel shortages is one of the clearest physical contradictions in the standard narrative. The most extreme period was between May 15 and July 9, 1944 when about 437,000 Hungarian Jews were sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau on 147 trains over roughly 56 days. Most were supposedly gassed and cremated right after arrival. This required nonstop high-volume rail traffic into a remote Polish camp exactly when Germany faced desperate fuel shortages on the Eastern Front. Simple arithmetic on train capacity daily frequency and available rolling stock shows the operation would have pulled hundreds of locomotives and thousands of railcars away from critical military supply lines. The core arithmetic equation is basic. Total people deported divided by realistic train capacity gives the minimum number of trains needed. Each train usually carried 1,000 to 3,000 people in 40 to 60 cattle cars. Using an average of 2,000 people per train the 437,000 Hungarian Jews required at least 219 trains. Over 56 days this means about 3.9 trains arriving every day at Auschwitz. In reality records show peaks of 6 to 10 trains on some days. Each train needed its own locomotive fuel crew and track priority. The camp had only a few sidings for unloading. Keeping up 4 or more trains daily for two months would have caused constant jams and used resources that did not exist under wartime limits. Fuel shortages in mid-1944 make this throughput impossible. By spring 1944 Germany had lost Romanian oil fields and faced heavy Allied bombing of its synthetic fuel plants. Coal production and rail transport were also collapsing. The Eastern Front used almost all available fuel and locomotives to supply troops. Sending even a small number of locomotives for deportation trains would have cut deliveries of ammunition fuel and reinforcements at the worst possible time. German rail priority lists show military traffic was already being reduced. Adding hundreds of special trains to Poland would have been suicidal for the war effort. The harm to the war effort is easy to see. One locomotive could haul 500 to 800 tons of military supplies to the front. Diverting just 50 locomotives for two months equals tens of thousands of tons of fuel shells and parts that never reached the soldiers. In 1944 German units were already running out of fuel and sitting idle. Every locomotive and coal car sent to Hungary and Auschwitz instead of the front weakened combat power while the Red Army launched big attacks. The claimed deportation schedule would have put secret genocide ahead of keeping armies alive. This rail arithmetic shows the narrative as logistical fantasy at its peak. Moving and processing nearly half a million people in under two months into one poorly equipped camp while the entire German rail system was breaking under fuel and bombing pressure breaks basic capacity rules. The operation would have been obvious resource-heavy and directly damaging to frontline fighting strength. No rational military command would choose this when every locomotive and ton of fuel was needed to avoid defeat. The math and the real 1944 fuel crisis make the claimed Hungarian action physically impossible.
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Wider is gonna be throughput for all modes that use it, walking cycling, driving, riding the bus, a tram if you have one. Of course it’s less pleasant for a stroll or to live there but it’s not trade-off free. I think charge people tolls for using the road or land value tax
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A lightweight, first-principles systems diagnostic tool. Core Mandate: Derive everything from minimal primitives. Maximise VALUE-UNIT while exposing LOST-VAL. Enforce tight loop-closure. No smuggling of vague terms. Core Primitives: SYS (system under audit) MEASURE (observable outcome) DIFF = the dominant friction limiting system throughput (applied locally only) THRESHOLD (dominant decision rule) ACTION INCENTIVE LOST-VAL (foregone prosperity) VALUE-UNIT (net prosperity contribution) COHESION (trust & alignment – heavily weighted) SYNERGY (cross-domain ripple /100 rating) Loop-Closure rated /100 Mandatory Template (always in order):SYS Observed MEASURE DIFF THRESHOLD ACTION INCENTIVE Propagation SYNERGY (Track propagation through real system structure) Calculated LOST-VAL VALUE-UNIT Loop-Closure Transition Risk Falsification MEASURE Recursive Rule: Minimum 3 passes, feeding each into the next. Final Dashboard Format:Loop-Closure /100 Incentive Alignment /100 Cohesion = the degree to which system outputs improve collective well-being and alignment of the population (weighted 10%) Cross-Domain Synergy /100 LOST-VAL Drag (oppurtunity cost for not putting in place) VALUE-UNIT Potential £X bn/yr Overall /100 (Gravity Trap if <50) SYNERGY / PROPAGATION VIEW - When removing a constraint, observe how it affects connected systems Structured breakdown layers for deepe inspection Hard Rules:Observable-First Meta-Rule (reality overrides narratives) No Smuggling of loaded language Heavy weighting on Cohesion & Synergy Rut Escape: Archive if >2 layers added without clear VALUE gain Always end with Final Action List Compounded Outcome vs Status Quo Guardrails” / safety constraints - keep minimal safety rules TEST EACH AGAINST PRIMITIVE CRITERIA How to Use: this is a guide fo human users. Diagnostic (expose failures) Optimisation (test ideas pre-launch) Attack (clean dashboards on bad policy) Governance OS (apply to every contract & function) Cross-Pollination Tracking (especially high-leverage hubs like Planning/Housing) Cycle 5 recursions to winnow out drag as new avenues open up each round. This turns vague policy debate into engineering. Simple. Repeatable. Brutal on waste. Powerful on synergies.
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By introducing adaptive AI into robotic workflows, @konnex_world effectively eliminates costly industrial downtime. The system predicts maintenance needs and optimizes throughput autonomously. 💼⚡ #KonnexWorld #Robotics
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usability will drive real adoption, not throughput
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By introducing adaptive AI into robotic workflows, @konnex_world effectively eliminates costly industrial downtime. The system predicts maintenance needs and optimizes throughput autonomously. 💼⚡ #KonnexWorld #Robotics
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Dimitri Knight retweeted
What does American Dynamism mean as a vision for the future? More factories with bigger flags? More throughput? More Zyns? To what end? OK now we're on Mars. What are we doing? Building another factory, but wearing a Carhartt spacesuit this time? Aesthetics aside, American Dynamism rests on the morality of Steven Pinker: we're going to make more stuff, GDP will go up, and life will be better — in some nebulous, undefined way. What if we organized our nation in line with the pursuit of some higher principle? That is what life is about, after all. You know this to be true.
Peter Thiel talked about a lack of a vision for the future beyond the Green agenda, Islamism, and Chinese totalitarianism. We have our answer: American dynamism.
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[REUTERS] Shanghai International Airport Says May Passenger Throughput Down 0.1% Y/Y In Pudong
Replying to @_vmlops
Transformer inference on pure digital silicon with no CPU or GPU is one of those projects where the implementation teaches you more about the architecture than any paper. What is the throughput looking like and what is the biggest constraint you hit on the hardware side?
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As Ethereum grows through blobs, larger payloads, and increasing throughput, networking is becoming a much bigger piece of the scalability puzzle. Moving information efficiently is no longer just an engineering challenge. It's becoming an economic one.
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Replying to @PixelRey_x
Reducing latency changes blockchain economics more than raw throughput ever did.
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The story of this cycle is practical engineering over parameter bloat. While Western attention defaults to Hugging Face, Alibaba's ModelScope platform continues to ship highly capable open-weight foundations. The standout release is Qwen3.6-35B-A3B, a multimodal Mixture-of-Experts model aimed directly at the autonomous agent space. It houses 35 billion parameters but activates just 3 billion during inference, keeping compute costs in check while retaining heavy-duty reasoning. More importantly, it integrates native "Thinking Preservation"—forcing the model to deliberate internally before committing to an output. This isn't for generating isolated snippets; it is explicitly engineered for repository-level software development. Meanwhile, the Chinese open-source community is aggressively filling the workflow gaps left by Western AI giants. A flurry of updates hit GitHub this week for the localised Claude Desktop client, pushing it to version 1.6.26. What began as a simple language patch has evolved into a full-scale project console. The community has bundled a Windows runtime to drastically lower the setup barrier for Anthropic's "Computer Use" capabilities in China. They didn't stop at API access—the client now features Kanban boards, local Git integration, IDE-style multi-tab workspaces, and multi-agent task orchestration. This is what happens when developers tire of waiting for official enterprise tools and build the scaffolding themselves. Hardware reality continues to dictate software deployment in the domestic market. Eco-Tech released highly optimised, production-ready versions of Zhipu AI's GLM-5.1 specifically tailored for Huawei Ascend NPUs. Available in W4A8 and W8A8 quantization, this is actual engineering substance. Rather than chasing theoretical benchmark supremacy, these releases are built for high-throughput inference, solving the memory overhead bottlenecks required to run heavy models on domestic data centre and edge hardware. The rest of the cycle's open-source radar is clogged with automated filler. Projects like SpecFusion, ZLabs-RoundPix-12px, and a dizzying number of game localisation patches pushed updates where the public summaries literally contain unrendered placeholder variables like '{release_date}' and '{explanation}'. If a team cannot be bothered to fill out their own PR templates, no working professional should be bothered to review their code. Elsewhere, YiMu-Subtitle-Translator pushed a minor update for AI video localisation that boils down to standard API configuration tweaks dressed up as a launch. The industry continues to bifurcate: teams building production-grade infrastructure for real constraints, and teams automating their own noise.
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Replying to @NavinMi68790996
Store tasks in a durable queue, give each task a unique ID, ensure the same task isn’t processed twice, autoscale workers based on queue length, and monitor queue depth, throughput, failures, and worker health in real time.
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That's a lot of moving parts, so let me break down why each piece matters: 🖥️ RunPod: cloud GPU. ⚡ vLLM: A high-throughput inference server 🔀 LiteLLM: The glue. It acts as a translation proxy. In this case: vLLM's OpenAI format → Anthropic's API format.
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Smart routing saves pennies but Solana’s real magic is speed. Fees are low because blocks are full. Tech helps, but network throughput is the draw.
Replying to @teortaxesTex
how does the US obtain an unassailable lead though over a long time horizon? if progress is proportional to compute x utilisation then it should be dictated by medium term bottlenecks for compute deployment - which seems to be power & regulatory for the US, and SMIC manufacturing throughput for China. these both seem solvable. unless the underlying assumption is that owning the frontier means that you can sophon block (or take some other adversarial action to stop the other’s progress) if that is the underlying assumption, then you are potentially assuming significant global conflict ? and the implications of this might be more significant than “who has better model capability”
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The next UX moat in coding agents is not just raw intelligence. It's graceful throughput under real usage limits.
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Tôi tin TRON sẽ là backbone cho mô hình pay-per-query của AI agents, không chỉ hạ tầng thanh toán Phí gần như 0 và throughput cao cho phép tính phí theo truy vấn, theo giây hoặc streaming micro-payments cho creators Đó là cú bật để AI Creator economy scale nhanh ⭕️ #TRONGlobalFriends
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Replying to @MariaGorri10272
TPS numbers look impressive until you try achieving atomic settlement across multiple chains without a custodian in the loop. That’s where real institutional friction exists — not throughput, but trust infrastructure. @Yellow solves this with state channels that enable custodian-free, cryptographically secured settlement between counterparties, regardless of which chain holds the assets. No bridges. No wrapped assets. Just direct, verifiable settlement logic. Check the architecture: yellow.network

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