RT @SixthTone: “It was impossible for me to go back [to China] after having devoted so much time and money yet not getting what I came for,…
DNA data storage. “We have developed an automated end-to-end DNA data storage device… an automated 5-byte write,… https://t.co/n7UZORVfYQ
RT @byron_society: We can’t wait for it to arrive… https://t.co/RQjCWV2F8g
@GenevaTradeLaw @bbaschuk @wto I’m not puzzled by the bad behaviour of governments in WTO (or elsewhere, really). T… https://t.co/dzMYFy5HLH
RT @MonicaLewinsky: if. fucking. only. https://t.co/6N7SFiKRln
RT @howserob: @bbaschuk @wto @realDonaldTrump My understanding is that possible to delay establishment of panels through agenda blocking fo…
@bbaschuk @wto I’m puzzled how this works. VEN is a WTO member STATE; recognition of government is irrelevant (?sur… https://t.co/RrqFx5oAYV
In defence of annotation https://t.co/YguTc8QdfE https://t.co/42QXj1Uh40
RT @kw_watson: Since the second case has the same public interest problems as the first case, the Commission will have to either overturn t…
RT @matthewlesh: Today’s approval of the European Copyright Directive is the end of the internet as we know it, I explain in @CapX: https:/…
Oops… “CHN-ITA†agreement on BRI.
RT @alan_john_moran: Gas shortage: Victoria warned. Massive supplies available but government refuses even to allow exploration. Disgracefu…
Sure, BRI is transparently about China’s renewed greatness. But that *is* a real thing and trade *is* a benign thin… https://t.co/CFwYuFwewF
RT @SamKSS: The media and globalists portray Brexit and no-deal as economic armageddon, so i thought it was worth checking what investors t…
Brief update: I’ll be releasing an annotated & narrated version of Don Juan Cantos I & II for the bicentennial of t… https://t.co/69fjxHAyEV
“And what if, for the privilege of all this, the U.S. had to pay about $100 billion a year…†https://t.co/FrqFBGF6jZ
If you’re interested in Byron: @madbaddangerous RT @VPupavac: ‘With just enough of talent, and no more,
To lengthen… https://t.co/NgqrGcx1u4
Re-reading Stephen Minter’s valuable essay on “Byron and the Mal du Siècle” ( https://t.co/U19DeKbjny) about Byron… https://t.co/txnstUcJgk
@snlester “Let’s kill all the lawy…â€. Oops, you probably can’t quote Shakespeare on Twitter these days. Let’s be ve… https://t.co/THlkCPDO6W
New paper from @insteconomics shows a continuing robust link between productivity and wages in AU: basically unchan… https://t.co/wvn8kFaPyo
A brief, interesting history of ‘neo-liberalism’ from someone more attracted by its success than its ideas (via Sta… https://t.co/OcbjkA78xe
Seems even the SIA (! the front-line warriors in the USA’s 1980s trade war with JPN) now understands that governmen… https://t.co/DojlRaC0RY
How Francis Ford Copola used his notes on Mario Puzo’s book “The Godfather†to make the fyoutu.be/awce_j2myQw7853PG
A champion of annotation! RT @iAWriter: Wonderful insight into Francis Coppola’s notebook on ‘The Godfather’ youtu.be/awce_j2myQw
@sdonnan Yes, sounds odd. Still, the origin of all bilateral trade deals (and the content of many) is for. pol., no… https://t.co/56uQ3pSu6z
On Apple v Spotify: “This is like Dixon Ticonderoga making rules for what you can write with your pencil and then d… https://t.co/teDrTGf7L5
… By the way, I expand briefly on the idea in that last tweet in a blog post entitled “Sound and Senseâ€: part of… https://t.co/WQ2RMnmPCT
AI generated poetry is getting (much) better but cannot sustain rhyme. No surprise. Observe a rhyming genius like B… https://t.co/xaj5yrpiRv
Why wait? I for one would welcome a hard-won, but vague-in-parts and probably unenforceable USA-CHN deal that makes… https://t.co/WiUeEQeE9S
Beautiful map. Commercial connections in the first era of market ‘globalisation’ were richer than we might guess. B… https://t.co/QB1y4jyQbD
Precisely! Any minnow can jam stuff up in WTO. The only route to better WTO agreements lies through advocacy, allia… https://t.co/2KoKPmqtv8
@snlester Policies? Not sure they were important. I suspect J-J S-S was right: the invention of the American corpor… https://t.co/7lA7zLu9t5
A lovely post about a great book! https://t.co/W2WUjqa7AW
@snlester Not families, alliances or leaders, obviously. I doubt that external factors played much of a role in rea… https://t.co/Sv6anRivfF
@snlester Lots to like about ‘50s & ‘60s. High growth, rising real incomes doubled 1940s-70s (at all wage levels in… https://t.co/4FscxvMheh
Disgraceful. After banning reports of the trials & public access to the “evidenceâ€, the Victorian Court reached a v… https://t.co/LaIqZG5mlv
Columbus’ son, Hernando — “His ‘Book of Epitomes’ (geometric forms to express everything from a book’s size to an a… https://t.co/vuPcauwWCX
RT @byron_society: Cannibalism, shipwreck, religious & sexual infidelity — “Don Juan” has it all! Join us @KeatsHouse on the 14th of July f…
RT @rijsmith: If I could add a 4th point it would be that people are far less comfortable today with the truth the poem presents. Byron tho…
RT @neilrushton13: As every right-thinking person knows, Lord Byron is the greatest English language poet. Here’s Peter Gallagher @madbadda…
The sketch of dancing girls in my @byron_society blog post (https://t.co/SViHoKjdAg) is from my favorite illustrate… https://t.co/gJHvQebefq
I’m flattered to contribute to the blog on the Byron Society (@byron_society) website. Whoopee!:: https://t.co/SViHoKjdAg
Great. But the price is unbelievable. For a chiral form of a 50-yr old drug (ketamine)! RT @skdh: FDA approves eske… https://t.co/s382HHCBqR
Are there algorithms for negotiation? Perhaps Euclid‘ s 10th axiom (Book One of the Elements): “Two straight lines… https://t.co/AOsawIJKq9
RT @sdonnan: That’s pretty striking. Maybe biggest unilateral trade liberalization ever? Or put another way: the inverse of Trump’s tariff…
This 100-yr-old international trade institution was first presided by a former Commerce/Finance Minister who was fr… https://t.co/B8ji5t9xcp
In 1919, business in the USA & Europe was keen to start on post-war re-construction. But governments kept fighting… https://t.co/79ZE2Lkjh8
“Je vous ai compris!†Proof that history rhymes?::https://t.co/KqJmEtJAO5 https://t.co/gieZeYyyGf
Oops… I meant IDN = Indonesia!
RT @pwgallagher: Been quite a while getting to this point but the AU-IND ‘CEPA’ has now been signed.
RT @pwgallagher: Been quite a while getting to this point but the AU-IND ‘CEPA’ has now been signed. Ratification is at least a year off (A…
Been quite a while getting to this point but the AU-IND ‘CEPA’ has now been signed. Ratification is at least a year… https://t.co/XX5BXDTVPG
“It was the era when international business, as we conceive it, first became possible. When business first discover… https://t.co/utGQJVebER
@PaulBlustein @chip_roh @snlester @BaldingsWorld @flytengu @GenevaTradeLaw @scottlincicome @WeihuanZhou @henrysgao… https://t.co/nePE7XvlGx
RT @insteconomics: US wins another case against China at the WTO. Shows the multilateral system still works when actually used. Trump’s tar…
The ICC’s Century. News of a forthcoming publication on the centenary (1919-2019) of the only world trade instituti… https://t.co/fWG20imF1D
PMOD (Google) measures total solar energy in watts/sq.m. at the top of the atmosphere. Despite an 11-yr solar cycle… https://t.co/cTNUnpNqeq
RT @Fourmilab: Fifty years ago today (1969-03-02): first flight of the Concorde. My Saturday Night Science post on “Supersonic Civil Aviat…
Pay-walled. But the right approach. Bet AU will do something similar (not sure about all-zero) in its negotiations… https://t.co/7muRe5FfG6
Since 1918, the USA has “stiffed†the UK on trade/finance deals a few times. But at first glance the USTR ‘objectiv… https://t.co/r4sc2Or3Va
RT @insteconomics: Vanguard lowers ETF expense ratios to as little as 0.03%. Don’t need government intervention to achieve efficiency and s…
Was Trump-Kim only failed communication? Wd be great if @realDonaldTrump learned from this that “deals†& inter-gov… https://t.co/j62Bjt86dr
@snlester @CatoTrade Interesting denominator but odd-looking result. On exchange-rate dollar basis, CHN GDP is litt… https://t.co/mxkZdlBKNs