Aditi Malhotra@aditi_malhotra_
Singapore’s top former diplomat says China has made 3 FP mistakes. 1. Prematurely giving up ‘hide your strength & bide time approach 2. Believing their own propaganda that US’ decline is absolute 3. No limits partnership with Russia becoming a liability.
asia.nikkei.com
Xi’s China has made 3 foreign policy mistakes: Bilahari Kausikan
9:55 AM · Oct 12, 2022
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Tuga Fella ✙ 🇵🇹🇪🇺🇺🇸@Fella_Tuga
For use the next time a tankie claims that the majority of the world is with Russia.
Faytuks News Δ @Faytuks
BREAKING: 143 countries votes in favour of condemning Russia's annexation of 4 Ukrainian territories https://t.co/4OEPuUt8aP
9:07 PM · Oct 12, 2022
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Matthew Yglesias@mattyglesias
This is a so much more pressing issue about the future of Twitter than 99% of the stuff the discourse has focused on.
Matt Stoller @matthewstoller
Elon Musk suggests handing Taiwan over to the Chinese government, immediately gets tax break from the Chinese government. https://t.co/WZw9CIWn8r
12:29 PM · Oct 13, 2022
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Timothy B. Lee@binarybits
Some dads worry that they'll be at a higher risk for divorce if their wives make more than them. That was true for Baby Boomers but it was not true for couples who married in the 1990s.
4:21 PM · Oct 13, 2022
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Darrell Owens@IDoTheThinking
Actual anti war protesters protest the invaders, not the people defending themselves. Yeah that applies for US invasions too. These people are imperialist apologists under a cowardly isolationist veil.
4:52 PM · Oct 13, 2022
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Dan Federman@TheFederman
A vote for prop E is a vote for a failed housing element https://t.co/iEZgWKSysG
Senator Scott Wiener @Scott_Wiener
SF is at high risk of consequences due to its flagrant violations of state housing law.
One big violation is SF’s chaotic/hyper-politicized permit process.
Passing Prop D/rejecting Prop E will help SF come into compliance.
If Prop D fails it’ll be all but impossible to comply.
5:54 PM · Oct 13, 2022
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Matthew Yglesias@mattyglesias
When you run your own newsletter, you can pivot without warning into a discussion of land use regulation in the United Federation of Planets.
slowboring.com
YIMBYism without markets or supply and demand
6:53 PM · Oct 13, 2022
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Noah Smith 🐇🇺🇦@Noahpinion
To boost Indian manufacturing, Modi is heavily courting Apple. This actually seems like a pretty smart strategy.
bloomberg.com
Bloomberg - Are you a robot?
7:35 PM · Oct 13, 2022
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Science Is Strategic@scienceisstrat1
Here’s why the degrowth & lifestyle-change agenda won’t work as a climate solution, even on its own terms.
In 2020, with much of the world living through lockdowns, carbon emissions globally fell by a grand total of 5.4% (1/2)
@Noahpinion @dwallacewells @erikbryn @JesseJenkins
10:06 PM · Oct 13, 2022
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Renato Mariotti@renato_mariotti
A federal “investigation” of Elon Musk does not mean that it is a criminal investigation. https://t.co/K6kAa7Mype
Ed Ludlow @EdLudlow
Breaking @TheTerminal - $TWTR claims in a court filing that @elonmusk is presently under investigation by federal authorities for his conduct in connection with the acquisition of Twitter
10:50 PM · Oct 13, 2022
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John Wolthuis@thuddwhirr
Random question: what’s starlinks actual opex for leaving Ukrainian lit up? https://t.co/nyQVJUea0t
Alex Marquardt @MarquardtA
Exclusive: Musk's SpaceX says it can no longer pay for critical Starlink satellite services in Ukraine, asks Pentagon to pick up the tab https://t.co/RgX7ykI852
1:33 AM · Oct 14, 2022
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