Very happy with today’s Israel arms sale news, but it’s also mostly a gesture. We should stop far more than we are. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm2np2l5mlko
Barley Blair
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Unhealthy obsession with geopolitics, love learning about new cultures and languages. Build tech companies in my spare time. Startups, code and semiconductors. Sometimes in the UK, sometimes in China.
Attention to detail - October 1582 on iPhone misses days for the transition from Julian to Gregorian calendars.
Rich people having yacht accidents suddenly seems more likely https://news.sky.com/story/bayesian-yacht-everything-we-know-so-far-about-luxury-vessel-sunk-by-tornado-off-coast-of-italy-13199753
As much as I love Docker, can’t help thinking that the number of times I redownload all the libraries each day must be costing the repo hosting sites a fortune in bandwidth
Japanese sakura blossom records go back to 812AD and make a great tracker for climate change.
There needs to be a centralised subscription service for news. It’s completely broken at the moment - no way you can subscribe to the FT, WaPo, NYT, Economist, etc etc.
Genuinely interesting chart. You always hear how much of Chinese wealth is in property, but never realised that the UK and AU are not far behind.
Those Taiwanese diversified portfolios are almost beautiful in their symmetry.
Not so rosy over at the other place. The damage that Elon’s midlife crisis is doing to America’s most exciting car brand is shocking. https://fortune.com/2024/08/15/elon-musk-tesla-stock-sale-twitter-x-advertiser-boycott-finances-bradford-ferguson/
