Katharin Tai

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Chinese cyberpolicy, bureaucracy & authoritarian politics // PhD-ing @ MIT Political Science 🏳️‍🌈// @katharintai on the bird app
LanguagesEN, DE, CN, FR
Podcast & Newsletterwww.fernostwärts.de
Previously/variably found in🇨🇳🇫🇷🇭🇰🇬🇧🇹🇼🇺🇸 + Berlin
"Ruhebereich achten, sonst kommt Småhaj!"
manchmal lohnt es sich, einfach den namen einer institution wie "bundesarchiv" bei @fragdenstaat einzugeben & sich die ergebnisse anzuschauen, weil man dann sachen findet wie: anfrage (& antwort) zu der anzahl an aktenwagen, die im bundesarchiv im einsatz sind https://fragdenstaat.de/anfrage/aktenwagen/#nachricht-785794
Aktenwagen

Informationen zu Anzahl und Kosten der genutzten Aktenwagen im Bundesarchiv Standort Koblenz

Oh no I think it might be contagious
idk what was going on design-wise at the time, but I unironically love the design on a lot of old Chinese (mostly stats and computing) books
Love a good no-nonsense take with lots of empirics on a policy topic that's got people's emotions running high - like this on US high-tech export controls on China https://www.economist.com/business/2024/01/21/why-americas-controls-on-sales-of-ai-tech-to-china-are-so-leaky
Why America’s controls on sales of AI tech to China are so leaky

For increasingly hawkish lawmakers, that’s a problem

The Economist
Bin ich hier richtig beim #37C3 ? 🤔
Inklusion wird bei der DB leider mal wieder sehr, sehr klein geschrieben :/

Na, wann hattet ihr das letzte Mal "massive 'Großdeutschland' Vorbehalte"?

(Gesehen in: Marcus Böick, "Die Treuhand: Idee - Praxis - Erfahrung 1990-1994")

"Deadloch" is really fun and I'm enjoying it immensely - strongly recommend if you like crime shows with lots of lesbians and that are funny without being stupid or disrespectful
After some international mail complications between Singapore and Berlin, I finally got to pick up my copy of the fourth and final issue of Mynah Mag (https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/mynah-mag-4-issue-4-of-singapore-s-untold-stories#/) yesterday. Can't wait to read it & I'll miss it 🥲
Mynah Mag 4: Issue 4 of Singapore's Untold Stories

We're back with even more longform Singapore stories. Help make Mynah #4 a reality! | Check out 'Mynah Mag 4: Issue 4 of Singapore's Untold Stories' on Indiegogo.

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