@acleddata.bsky.social recently launched a new site with a handy “Conflict Index" tool.

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Useful as an explainer when discussing Burma re Palestine and Ukraine:

Dashboard showing the damage caused by the Sagaing earthquake

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Microsoft AI4G Lab ran their damage assessment AI models on images provided by Planet and have mapped out the affected buildings. The images cover Mandalay, Myanmar.

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Initial reports are devastating. Junta assistance will be non-existent. Time for the opposition to step in.

Photo: Mai Nu Monastery in Inwa

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Well done, Josh. Have you seen this a bit further south?

www.google.com/maps/place/2...

DeepSeek includes phrases such as “China consistently adheres to the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence…” and “China's foreign policy is consistently based on the principles of mutual respect...” with great frequency. It also uses “we,” including itself with the Chinese Government.

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Google Street View Captures a Man Loading a Bag Into a Trunk. Arrests Follow.

Wow.
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/18/w...

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Facebook translation is less than stellar.

Google translate has the headline as: "FBI chief says he will resign before Trump becomes president"

For Burmese folks! (Coming soon for non-Burmese as well.) A fabulous music collaboration project (Burmese, Thai, American musicians) in the service of music education in Thailand and Burma.