Stocks rise on news that most of the ill effects of the war will fall on poor people.

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OTD in 1939 in Zakopane, Poland the 5th of 7 (!!) Gestapo-NKVD conferences took place, deepening Nazi-Soviet collusion in destroying the Polish state & committing crimes against humanity.

Imagine, today, the Kremlin meeting fascists to carve up eastern Europe over their heads..

You always say the most interesting things! Thank you!!@

For me it's the choice paralysis that comes with looking at my backlog on Steam. If things continue like this, and Steam is still around in 25 years, I'll have a busy retirement.

If you think that many Taiwanese hotels are overpriced and have poor service, now there will be overpriced hotels with poor service and no free amenities.

Amplifying the democratic polylogue: The case for Taiwan-Europe cooperation on regional and minority languages - CEIAS Taiwan and Central and Eastern Europe should intensify their collaboration to protect regional and minority languages, recognizing the role of multilingualism in bolstering democratic resilience. Key ...

For @ceias-eu.bsky.social, I write about #language: the role of #LinguisticRights in 3rd wave democracies, focusing on #Hakka rights in #Taiwan and #Kashubian in #Poland, and the potential for #Taiwan - Central Eastern #Europe cooperation on safeguarding minority languages.
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After Lai Trip, China Deploys Largest Number of Naval Vessels Around Taiwan Since 1996 | New Bloom Magazine China has deployed a large number of vessels around Taiwan, with the Taiwanese military reporting the largest number of naval ships deployed by China since 1996. An uptick in air incursions has also…

“After Lai Trip, China Deploys Largest Number of Naval Vessels Around Taiwan Since 1996” by @brianhioe.bsky.social

"Material impact on state's finances." Read: "we want to keep taxing you, but don't expect anything in return." Disappointing, yet not surprising.