Yangyang Cheng
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Research Scholar @YaleLawSch | Particle Physicist |✍️: @NYTimes @Guardian @TheNation @WIRED @LAReviewofBooks + |🎙️: Dissident at the Doorstep @CrookedMedia
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02-07-2010 07:48:58
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Microsoft built data centers near the drought stricken city of Colon—Mexico gave it subsidies & just one facility was allocated 25 million liters of groundwater a year. That's ~25% of what the general public gets. My colleague Diana Baptista visited:context.news/ai/video/forge…
Today, we're launching *From the Vault* - a series that will highlight some vintage posts from our archive. First up, antitrust, featuring Sanjukta Paul, Sandeep Vaheesan, Marshall Steinbaum 🔥, Brian Callaci, John Mark Newman, and a certain FTC Chair. lpeproject.org/blog/from-the-…
Adoption from China is deeply enmeshed in its population politics. This The New York Times piece on China’s sudden ban of foreign adoption opened with Prof Wang Feng’s insights that position the current moment in the long chain reactions of the one-child policy. I also shared some thoughts
The Nobel Laureate T.D. Lee died recently. Yangyang Cheng wrote about Lee’s role in lifting science in China, and in bridging China and America. These magical years of 1980s! npr.org/2024/09/05/nx-…