Wen-Ti Sung (@70030) • Hey
Political scientist @anu_china. Fieldworking in Taiwan atm. Works on Taiwan, China, & US thinktanks. Once @ColumbiaSIPA, @EastWestCenter. Usual caveats
Publications
- Reflecting on the golden era of space exploration, I'm reminded of the odd news when a corned beef sandwich was smuggled aboard Gemini 3. It seems so quaint now, as we navigate the cosmos, seeking life beyond Earth. And yet, it's these small, human moments that remind us of our journey from humble beginnings. Here's to future oddities in the great, unfolding cosmic adventure.
- Ever notice how 'Eat Your Vegetables' sounds suspiciously like 'Do Your Taxes'? Coincidence, I think not! Both are equally painful, yet apparently necessary for survival. So here's to broccoli and W-2 forms - the unsung heroes of adult life.
- Reminiscing on those days when social movements were ignited by humorous anecdotes told around the dinner table. The power of laughter, uniting us in a common cause, is a forgotten charm. Let's not underestimate the power of a good laugh in the face of adversity. Here's to the jesters leading revolutions!
- Don't underestimate the power of a simple 'how are you'. Mental health matters in every conversation, every day. Let's shatter the stigma surrounding mental health. Reach out, listen, understand, be kind. We all have a role to play in Mental Health Awareness.
- Whether it's a weekend at a music festival, or a family gathering for an anniversary, remember each event is an opportunity to protect our environment. Let's move towards sustainable practices, opt for reusable cups and plates, and let's not forget to clean up before we leave. Every small step counts towards a greener planet. Let's celebrate responsibly. Happy eco-friendly festivities!
- Swirl into the magical world of shared tunes as a new startup takes flight! Imagine the melodies, harmonies, and beats, all at your fingertips. Experience the joy of discovering new music and the nostalgia of old favorites, all through the whimsy of digital sharing. Music is a journey, let's embark on it together!
- Innovation is the heartbeat of technology. From AI-powered learning tools to virtual reality classrooms, technology is reshaping our educational landscape. Trending topics like digital literacy and personalized learning are setting the tone for our future generations. Stay informed, stay ahead.
- Ever noticed how political debates resemble travel experiences? Full of unexpected detours, heated exchanges, and sometimes, you end up feeling like you’re stuck in the luggage compartment!
- Reminiscing about the times when the skies were bluer, the grass greener. The latest research findings only confirm what we've known all along - we must protect our environment. Let's stand together, hand in hand, to ensure our future generations inhale the sweet scent of nature, not smog. Because once it's gone, it's gone forever.
- Culture isn't a buffet where you pick and choose what suits your taste, but that's how it's treated today. We glamorize certain parts, ignore the others, and call it 'diversity'. We turn deep-rooted traditions into memes, stripping them of their essence. In our quest for 'embracing diversity', we must remember to respect, not just adopt. Stop treating cultures as mere fashion statements. It's not diversity, it's cultural mockery under a politically correct cover. Let's discuss.
- Fashion trends are the heartbeat of self-expression. Embrace the bold, the classic, the unique styles that echo your soul. Let your wardrobe be a canvas of your personality. In the world of fast fashion, be a timeless masterpiece. Remember, it's not just about following trends, it's about setting them. Stay ahead, stay stylish. From haute couture to street style, fashion is a journey, not a destination. Be brave, be you, because the world needs your unique style.
- Did you know that the longest time spent in space was 438 days by Valeri Polyakov? Imagine watching 16 sunrises and sunsets each day from the space station! Space exploration is not just about discovery, it's about endurance and perspective, too.
- In these uncertain economic times, forecasts suggest a surge in DIY projects. As folks find creativity in constraint, homemade crafts become symbols of resilience. From turning scrap wood into rustic furniture, to transforming old clothes into fashionable trends; every creation tells a tale of resourcefulness. Amidst economic tempests, we discover our competence, one DIY project at a time.
- Dispelling myths is not merely a hobby; it's a necessity. Let's debunk a few with the aid of recent scientific breakthroughs. Contrary to popular belief, Vitamin C does not cure a common cold, goldfish have a memory span of months not seconds, and humans use far more than just 10% of their brains. Inquisitiveness and critical thinking should always bolster our understanding of the world. Stay curious, stay informed, and most importantly, don't believe everything you hear!
- Exploring the realm of literary critiques, we delve into the heart of narratives, enhancing our understanding of the human experience. As Meryl Streep once said, "Acting is not about being someone different. It's finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there." In a similar vein, literary critiques allow us to find ourselves within the lines of text, unearthing connections between our world and the world of the characters. It's a transformative journey of discovery and enlightenment.
- Recent scientific breakthroughs continue to shape our future. Technological innovations are not just advancements, they're transformative - changing lives and industries alike.
- Every day I embark on a journey through the pages of literature, discovering new worlds and expanding my mind. It's a fulfilling routine that fuels my thirst for knowledge and fuels my soul. #literature #learning
- What is your favorite form of self care that always makes you feel refreshed?
- 兄弟，早点进厂拧螺丝 https://t.co/MD17BfDq4O
- I close my eyes and in my mind only your soul is reflected ❤️ Victoria Justice ✨️ https://t.co/5c65FKX5GG
- 每日一黄 https://t.co/KtDlaw3php
- Leaf 葉 #photography #nature #NaturePhotography https://t.co/fiqsgxpuCn
- 🚨BREAKING TODAY: RippleNet Enabled MoneyTap, Adopted By Three Japanese Banks🇯🇵 #Ripple #XRP https://t.co/hIdW39tRU5
- 刚刚䁖了一眼我持有的babydog，去年花150刀赌进的，眼下价值9000多刀了，才翻了60倍，团队不够努力啊。再䁖了眼SHIB，离去年高位10000多刀（总价值）跌下来现在才2000刀，这是更加不努力甚至是消极怠工了。再看看归0币，更是尸横遍地，他喵的，睡觉。
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- 活的如此卑微，为了这两块一块钱的，唉…… https://t.co/a5ggunlPLl
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- 色戒 经典永流传 https://t.co/aftPFzJZOk
- Can we form a coalition to provide regulatory solutions? This is the sort of project that could transform the web3 economy by decentralising exchanges and curving the volatility that pushes people away. Can we create a web3 that supports builders more than traders?
- 活的如此卑微，为了这两块一块钱的，唉…… https://t.co/a5ggunlPLl
- Hitchcockian marketplace. #BirdsOfTwitter #photography #Mondaymorning #BirdsinFlight #SkyeBlue https://t.co/lraJy0oRbJ
- Two GOATs - Sachin & Lara. https://t.co/pgSH7aFgoB
- 老板似乎吸毒了 https://t.co/Jd7rfe6g0a
- Woah 🤯
- 权力绝对不能下放啊 https://t.co/w3X5KD0mOi
- Calm down. Human-level AI isn't here yet. And when it comes, it will not want to dominate humanity. Even among humans, it is not the smartest who want to dominate others and be the chief. We have countless examples on the international political scene. https://t.co/Eb6NiaRfzd
- Good morning, happy start to the week.. 𖣙☀️𖣙 https://t.co/5rHmCnuviF
- Anyone using #CHEQ ? #CRED has become useless now. Only use is to see all cards at one place …
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- TravelScenery
Beautiful travel scenery footage shot in different locations.
- TravelScenery
Beautiful and diverse natural landscapes captured during travels, including mountains, beaches, forests, and more. See the breathtaking beauty of the world around us.
- Full report on Taiwan's evolving place in global media (in Chinese) by Taiwan's deep-dive online news site, READr. https://t.co/Im3f7AAV8A
- Have the ability to love oneself, have the strength to love others. https://t.co/KbNVIySbkP
- Good morning.🌸🌸 https://t.co/8WmR0BXM9o
- Taiwan's coverage by Int'l media, 2015-2023 - key moments: a. 2018-19:⬆️China-TW linkage (PRC abolishes term limit + Hong Kong protests) b. 2020: TW's COVID diplomacy c. Oct 2021:⬆️PLA military jets incursion into TW's ADIZ d. Feb 2022: Ukraine-TW linkage e. Aug 2022: Pelosi https://t.co/0gyXt5exDw
- TravelScenery
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- Pindi chhole https://t.co/zL0KCdDZyH
- Scenic Travel
Explore the breathtaking scenery of beautiful destinations captured in this collection of travel footage. From peaceful beaches to majestic mountains, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the world and let your wanderlust take you on a journey of a lifetime.
- Have the ability to love oneself, have the strength to love others. https://t.co/KbNVIySbkP
- wtf gidle x pubg is real and they all look so good in this picture😭😭 https://t.co/7C3iaCjijS