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Short thread (hopefully in plain English) on the nuclear deterrence dynamics in the India-Pakistan relationship and where this goes if escalation continues. <1>
May 10, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Short thread (hopefully in plain English) on the nuclear deterrence dynamics in the India-Pakistan relationship and where this goes if escalation continues. <1>
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A subtle form of enduring Old Europe vs New Europe snobbery is the use of country's initials on car license plates.
Western Europe gets single letters, Central Europe is forced to use two. So P is Portugal while Poland is PL, Luxemburg is L, not Latvia or Lithuania.
A case of "we were here first"
Western Europe gets single letters, Central Europe is forced to use two. So P is Portugal while Poland is PL, Luxemburg is L, not Latvia or Lithuania.
A case of "we were here first"
March 10, 2025 at 9:50 AM
A subtle form of enduring Old Europe vs New Europe snobbery is the use of country's initials on car license plates.
Western Europe gets single letters, Central Europe is forced to use two. So P is Portugal while Poland is PL, Luxemburg is L, not Latvia or Lithuania.
A case of "we were here first"
Western Europe gets single letters, Central Europe is forced to use two. So P is Portugal while Poland is PL, Luxemburg is L, not Latvia or Lithuania.
A case of "we were here first"
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As someone who has reported on AI for 7 years and covered China tech as well, I think the biggest lesson to be drawn from DeepSeek is the huge cracks it illustrates with the current dominant paradigm of AI development. A long thread. 1/
January 27, 2025 at 2:12 PM
As someone who has reported on AI for 7 years and covered China tech as well, I think the biggest lesson to be drawn from DeepSeek is the huge cracks it illustrates with the current dominant paradigm of AI development. A long thread. 1/
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And there it is: China emissions down 0.3% in 2024 compared to the previous year, according to Carbon Monitor's estimate
January 27, 2025 at 2:41 PM
And there it is: China emissions down 0.3% in 2024 compared to the previous year, according to Carbon Monitor's estimate
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*MEANWHILE, IN AUSTRIA..* Freedom Party (FPÖ) leader Herbert Kickl is closer than ever to realising his dream of becoming "Volkskanzler." But who is Kickl? I am adapting a thread that I wrote on X back in September. 1/27
January 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM
*MEANWHILE, IN AUSTRIA..* Freedom Party (FPÖ) leader Herbert Kickl is closer than ever to realising his dream of becoming "Volkskanzler." But who is Kickl? I am adapting a thread that I wrote on X back in September. 1/27