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The real generational divide is people who refuse to watch a video if it could be an article versus people who refuse to read an article if it could be a video
September 29, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Just published a piece on how the video game industry is weathering the Great Decoupling between the US and China. Regulators in both China and the US are taking a heightened interest in this lucrative, highly globalized, and increasingly politicized industry.

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Will Gaming Be the Next Casualty of the Great Decoupling?
The video game industry has managed to sit out the Great Decoupling until now, but moving forward is likely to find itself in the crosshairs.  Regulators in both China and the US are taking a …
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June 11, 2025 at 2:03 AM
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ILL/ILB library staff are the real heroes of basically all research, especially humanities research.

Just insane to watch us, as a society, actively opting to let decades of knowledge and progress rot, not out of poverty, but out of a mix of apathy and malice.
Uhhh our whole interlibrary loan department got laid off yesterday so if you're waiting for something from us.... it might be a minute.
June 10, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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This is a funny reminder that at the start of the year I was very worried that we were not going to renew the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA, our unilateral trade deal with many African countries), and how quaint that worry looks versus the current 10% tariffs on all African countries
SOUTH AFRICA'S RAMAPHOSA: AGOA DID COME UP
May 21, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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April 28, 2025: Migrants are making SOS signs out of their bodies so drones can see them at our country's concentration camps.
April 30, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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I’m losing my mind here. USTR made a list of “Unfair trade practices” they’re retaliating against, complaint number 5 is that the EU cares too much about stopping illegal deforestation, complaint number 7 is that the South Americans are doing too much illegal deforestation
April 7, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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Again, nobody is forcing them to put tariffs on bananas, coffee, avocados, or any of the hundreds food/minerals/materials that literally can't be obtained in the US. They could write exemptions for any or all of them. Instead they press the "make groceries more expensive" button.
April 2, 2025 at 9:55 PM