Tuesday assorted links

1. James Hamilton on Libra.  And Barry Eichengreen on Libra.  And Ben Thompson on Libra.

2. African internet shutdowns are increasing.

3. Russian or Chinese?

4. I am not sure how I feel about this obituary of Norman Stone.  And is “bizarrely” really the right word?

5. China’s favorite food delivery service is now worth more than its biggest internet search firm.

6. Classical music has a meta-data problem.