On Thursday, Donald Trump will walk into the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, shake Xi Jinping's hand, and declare it a great meeting. There will be announcements. There will be numbers — billions of dollars in Chinese purchase commitments, a new bilateral mechanism with an important-sounding name, possibly a joint statement on Iran. Trump will post on Truth Social. Markets will rally briefly. Pundits will argue about who won. None of that will tell you what actually happened. What is actually happening in Beijing this week is something more consequential and more uncomfortable than the summit theatre will reveal: two leaders of two deeply mutually dependent superpowers, both of whom need this meeting to succeed for entirely different reasons, sitting across a table in a world that has already moved past the assumptions that defined their last nine months of negotiations. The Iran war changed the equations. The rare earth gambit changed the power balance. Taiwan is sitting in...
Google has another Easter Egg out and it's called 'Zer Rush', taking its name from the real-time game Starcraft. The Zerg race is know to mass produce offensive units in a short span of time. Enabling the player to overpower with the sheer power of numbers creating a 'Rush'. So what happens when you type 'Zerg Rush' into Google.com You get the normal answers to this query but as you being to go through the search results little O's start dropping form the top and begin to chew away at your results and eat it right out of the page. The only way for you to prevent this is to use your mouse pointer and destroy the little O's or Zerglings. At the end of the game you can share your scores on Google+. Also once the game is over all the little o's form into two big GG- which is gaming slang for good game. Just type 'Zerg Rush' into Google to play around with this Easter Egg. An original post by Sociolatte