Quote

"To win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill." - Sun Tzu

RIP and Infected

150,000 people in the Failed States of America

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regis_Philbin

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olivia_de_Havilland
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gone_with_the_Wind_(film)

Things

Good Economic Management

• https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-australia-idUSKCN24O030
• https://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2020-07-24/treasurer-josh-frydenberg-baby-boom-economy-recovery-coronavirus/12489678
• https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/jul/23/companies-receiving-jobkeeper-have-laid-off-more-than-700000-excluded-workers
• https://thenewdaily.com.au/finance/finance-news/2020/07/24/budget-deficit-lies-michael-pascoe/
• https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-07-25/government-economic-statement-reforms-coronavirus-crisis/12489578

MMT
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modern_Monetary_Theory

Hanna
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanna_(TV_series)

Emergent behaviour
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergence

AUSMIN 2020
https://www.news.com.au/national/politics/australias-foreign-affairs-and-defence-minister-in-us-for-strategic-talks/news-story/3cc6cb05252b7331ca47c81b934162e8

China
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RDrfE9I8_hs

Sun Tzu - To win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill.
https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780191843730.001.0001/q-oro-ed5-00010536

Bruce Lee - Be water, my friend.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJMwBwFj5nQ

Five Eyes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_Eyes
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2020/06/30/commentary/japan-commentary/five-eyes-now-become-six/
https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3048079/japan-almost-sixth-eye-five-eyes-keep-closer-watch-chinese

Israeli art students https://www.salon.com/2002/05/07/students/

Stacks

Mark

• https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanmac/facebook-employee-leaks-show-they-feel-betrayed
• https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/facebook-prepares-dig-advertising-boycott-continues-n1233030/
• https://techmoran.com/2020/07/22/facebook-is-creating-new-teams-to-address-potential-racial-bias-on-its-platform/
• https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/07/zuck-off-doctors-nurses-scientists-rail-against-zuckerberg/

Games (specifically excluding Chess)

Twitch Army FU https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/22/style/army-gamers-war-crimes-first-amendment.html
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/889vbv/aoc-introduces-measure-to-stop-the-military-from-recruiting-on-twitch

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