<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@shriramk" class="u-url mention">@<span>shriramk</span></a></span> I’ve long regarded Vienna as a kind of cautionary tale about the costs of war. Cultural powerhouse and fifth largest city in the world in 1905, now 265th with almost no industry aside from housing NGOs.</p>