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China’s Open-Model Moment Is Changing the AI Race
Export controls have influenced Chinese AI development, pushing for efficiency and smaller models that are now viable for home users. Chinese firms leverage open releases and advanced engineering, challenging U.S. dominance in AI with innovative, accessible solutions. Read More
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Toysmith Harmonica
A lightweight Toysmith harmonica joined my pocket-sized clown instruments after I misplaced my original. More playful than precise, its translucent plastic body and free-reed tones invite casual, private improvisation—even if the notes wander off-key. Read More