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Both China and the US have similar carbon emission growth rates (0.3-0.5%). And that does nothing to stop the collective 8 GT of carbon emissions coming from India and the other countries I listed wit…

1.1 GT combined but shrinking yearly by 1-3%, which isn't enough to make up for the combined increase in carbon emissions from India, ASEAN, MENA, LatAm, and Russia.

Yes, and? That's why nothing will happen. Developing countries like India, Indonesia, and Vietnam are continuing to expand their emissions as they industrialize. All are expected to have an GDP g…

> If we don’t do something about this... We can't. We're too late. China (13 GT), the US (4.6 GT), and India (3 GT) alone represent 51% of global carbon emissions - and at least in India&…

There is a political aspect to it as well, but it's overstated to a certain extent. Most of these humanities programs are being created via philanthropy from alumni or business families now think…

Yes as well. My list of languages was non-exhaustive.

Or Koshur - it still retains archaic word forms, syntax, and roots that fell out of other Indo-Iranian languages.

> This new revival is not going to lead to actual communication, just a lot of visual art based on the script and quotations This, but also social sciences and interdisciplinary research (especiall…

Something that isn't called out but is playing a role as well is the rise of humanities and interdisciplinary research in India. 20-30 years ago, specializing in ancient languages and texts from …

Partially. It's basically only enterprise and upper market organizations that were hit by billing re-negotiations by AWS, GCP, or Azure and want a high touch experience.

> I can't name a single thing running on Oracle Cloud CrowdStrike and Uber > Hetzner I don't know of any upper market EMEA customers on Hetzner. I've met Scaleway, OVHCloud, and e…

It impacted IBM's projected sales pipeline for the quarter.

The 50% increase was due in part to IBM's acquisition of Confluent under the assumption that it would help IBM derive additional business from the datalake segment.

That's not why land purchases are restricted in HP - the state conducted land reform and collectivization in the 1970s, and to prevent large landlords from being re-established, the outsider rest…

> not staying anywhere? Or does Himachal also have laws like this? Non-locals are allowed to stay anywhere in HP, but zoning is strictly enforced so you aren't going to find some hotel or B&am…

> Culture is real Mawlynnong is barely 3,000 feet from Bangladesh, and the nearest town to it in Bangladesh (Jaflong - roughly 5 to 10 miles away) is much dirtier [0] despite also being inhabited b…

My personal opinion is less about the crowding (though that is a pain) and moreso how overtourism creates a form of Dutch disease and prevents more inclusive economic from being created. The state in …

Article 13 allows customary law to be applied following judicial review. It's the same precedent most Himachalis use to keep tourists contained to a handful of tourist traps while keeping the res…

It's not a culture thing though. The ethnic groups and castes that dominates Gurgaon and Delhi local government also dominates local government in the Chandigarh Capital Region (CCR) as well a…

Yep. The added issue is half of the "cities" non-Indians visit in India aren't actually zoned as cities. In essence, India had hidden urbanization occur [0], but zoning never caught up …

Much of Delhi isn't zoned as a city either but as villages (in Delhi they are called Lal Doras ) [0]. Most of the hostels and hotels backpackers stay in when visiting Delhi are located in these …

> Like Gurugram reminded me of some type of ecological disaster dystopia out of Blade Runner That's because of zoning. Much of Gurgaon isn't zoned as a municipality but as villages or agr…

> Audi, Porsche Both are part of VW Group and have seen marketshare fall as well due to tariffs as well as China cutting down on foreign luxury brands in favor of domestic ones. Barely 5 years ago …

> What a shitty management that can't find any solutions other than building weapons for war criminals No one else wants the factory nor the workers other than Rafael's JV with the German…

China views Spain as a better strategic partner [0] than Germany. China and Spain signed a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in 2021 [1] and Spain is lobbying on behalf of China against the "Ma…

The BYD EV boom only began in earnest in 2020 when the Han EV was released and the NEV was clubbed with local level subsidizes. The pieces were there but didn't catalyze until then.

> CATL Battery technology and chemistry is export controlled by China [0], which has hurt European attempts at doing what you mentioned [1]. > Panasonic They have chosen to concentrate on Americ…

> because Moody's making politics and reduced VWs rating... > without actually being a concrete automotive related issue in the first place... VW's market share in China (it's lar…