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by hunglee2 3y ago
Mainly because its an asset bubble, which can inflate and deflate depending on investment demand. Remember in the 1980's when the Imperial Palace in Tokyo was worth more than all the real estate in California? 40 years on and you can
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by hunglee2 3y ago
India and Russia have a long standing relationship of buyer / supplier of military hardware. The sanctions presumably refer to Russia being blocked from US dominated financial systems but workarounds are now quite well tread - India wi
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by hunglee2 3y ago
I think this depends a great deal on whether it is first contact or whether it is with a known caller. For first contact, I prefer to have as much information as possible, and that includes facial expression etc. For known callers with whom
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Elusive Parity: Key Gender Parity Metric Falls for First Time in 2 Decades(spglobal.com)
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Huawei to Pay Out USD10.7B Annul Dividend for 2023(yicaiglobal.com)
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by hunglee2 3y ago
Digital immortality will play out differently across cultures. Ancestor worship - really more ancestor veneration - remains a big deal in China, where the ancestors kind of remain in the family in perpetuity, more akin to having gone to a d
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George Washington and the Birth of American Realism(peacediplomacy.org)
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by hunglee2 3y ago
for context, Porsche sold a 320,000 cars in total all of 2023
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by hunglee2 3y ago
AI generated kill lists are sadly inevitable. Had hoped we'd get a few more years before we'd actually see it being deployed. Lots to think about here
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President Xi Jinping Speaks with U.S. President Joe Biden on the Phone(fmprc.gov.cn)
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by hunglee2 3y ago
"Chinese EV market has slowed down" Xiaomi just got 88,000 pre-orders in 24 hours of their new SUV. Perhaps the consumers were waiting for this (article is dated 25th March)
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by hunglee2 3y ago
Interesting to see how this story is now being propagated throughout the media, accruing credibility along the way. Prior to the 60 minutes documentary, the latest on this story was that in March 2023, 7 US intelligence agencies reported th
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by hunglee2 3y ago
The difficulties of 'getting stuff done' in India is maybe part of the motivation behind the Modi-Ambani collaboration - essentially the government delegating state capacity to private conglomerates so that infrastructure actually
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by hunglee2 3y ago
As hard as this story is to read, I remain convinced that we must be sovereign over our own lives, and should be legally entitled to end it if we so choose.
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by hunglee2 3y ago
Same story with HSR, and the much trumpeted 'manufacturing boom'. Capital allocation and capital expenditure does not mean actual production. The hiring analogy would be a software company touting recruiting fees for s/w engi
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Chinese Carrier Aviation in 2024 – The Year So Far(navalnews.com)
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BYD Rolls Off Its 7Mth New Energy Vehicle(cleantechnica.com)
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China uses foreign firms to turbocharge its industry(high-capacity.com)
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The Fall and Rise of Government Revenue(cambridge.org)
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by hunglee2 3y ago
tariffs are already in place for China EV's, Biden / Trump will inevitably raise them further to protect US auto manufacturers, even going as far as putting tariffs on 3rd country exports (i.e Mexico) to ensure these vehicles don&
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by hunglee2 3y ago
50,000 units sold in 24 hours. Xiaomi fans buying into the Lei Jun's vision
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by hunglee2 3y ago
the inevitable conclusion is: sex was a trick to get us to reproduce - we like the former, but don't really want the latter. Contraception has disrupted this equation and now fhere likely is no way of going back. Artificial wombs might
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by hunglee2 3y ago
Collapsing the cost of renewable energy, one sector at a time. This is only way to facilitate global transition away from fossil fuels
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by hunglee2 3y ago
Very important for national security and public order. Freedom of information doesn't mean being able to say anything you like, and cause trouble for society
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China's economy is not in a Great Decline but a Great Transition(think.ing.com)
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by hunglee2 3y ago
Reminds of me former Australian PM Scott Morrison joining military consultancies American Global Strategies and DYNE Maritime, months after leaving politics, having signed a $400 Billion AUKUS deal.
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EU AI Act Compliance Checker(artificialintelligenceact.eu)
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The Global AI Talent Tracker 2.0(macropolo.org)
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by hunglee2 3y ago
this will later be described as part of the 'US-China' chip war, as if both are equal protagonists
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by hunglee2 3y ago
Given the importance of Boeing as a US national champion, it simply will not be allowed to fail. This type of permanent assurance might be root cause of the decline of the organisation.

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