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by baybal2 5y ago
Very small by Chinese standard. What about living in a condo compound with 8000 flats? I think the biggest apartment complex in the country (and probably in the world) went as far as 20000 flats with 20 towers joined at stylobate.
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by baybal2 5y ago
Who is this guy? And why there is so much fuzz about his episodes?
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by baybal2 5y ago
Yes, they repeatedly sued their respective competitors, and disruptors out of business
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by baybal2 5y ago
US is a very, very regulated economy. And if you go into securities space, you basically can't even slice a piece of bread without a lawyer. There are countries with much lower amount of regulation, without everything rolling into one
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by baybal2 5y ago
Not sure what it will look like, it's what leaders are for. I would say 1 thing: Singapore is probably the only country in the world which actively tries to reduce population of millionaires, and rich 6 digit salary making expats on th
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by baybal2 5y ago
I would say it's a good thing when the size of ambitions matches the size of ones mouth. He certainly inherited the size of the mouth of his father, and tried to imitate his tirades heavily 12 years ago when I lived there, but so far n
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by baybal2 5y ago
UK civil service was actually modelled after Chinese one after missionaries brought news of how powerful, and well oiled Chinese bureaucratic machine was in comparison to contemporary British one.
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by baybal2 5y ago
He is a very boring PM, and lacking ambition of his father. Singapore under him is in "maintenance only mode."
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by baybal2 5y ago
We designed a number of ar, an vr glasses. Engineers of most buzzwordy brands don't seem to have had "optics 101" during their engineering education. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28839541 > Hologra
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by baybal2 5y ago
> When Apple decided not to support file sharing over Bluetooth in iOS, that was a good decision When Apple decided not to support file sharing over Bluetooth in iOS, that was a bad decision made to push its own not-compatible-with-anyth
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by baybal2 5y ago
Indeed, it's harder to deliver sustained torque, than sustained power. Stall torque = current, and there is no trick around that.
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by baybal2 5y ago
USA has a country with a de-facto slow going civil war on its border, and it doesn't seem to even notice.
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by baybal2 5y ago
> Israel government is not responsible for Pegasus. Every sale of Pegasus was cleared by the cabinet.
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Teen PUBG player detained over familicide in Lahore(dawn.com)
3 points by baybal2 5y ago|0 comments
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by baybal2 5y ago
I see nothing sane in an OS without an FS.
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by baybal2 5y ago
Why do you think this is racist? P.S. I got blocked again, so posting in an edit 1 https://m.timesofindia.com/business/india-business/foxconn-s... 2 https://www.techradar.com/news/riot-at-wist
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by baybal2 5y ago
> Indira, typical Indian can't understand semiconductors and behaved like an uncivilised tribal... is what you want to convey? No... Indira indeed understood semiconductors, and "what those thinking machine thing is" way b
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by baybal2 5y ago
Funny factoid: Fairchild Semi, them being Hinduism obsessed hippies, seriously considered setting up a factory in India. They went to meet Indira. What Indira did? Shooed them away, and told to blacklist them for visas. "Thinking machi
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by baybal2 5y ago
There are more electronics manufacturing even in Bangladesh than India. Foxconn tried to setup in India in 2004, and ran away in terror 3 years later. Wistron got union wrecked once they delayed the salary for "just" one month. Co
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by baybal2 5y ago
I don't take this guy too serious. He seem to know little about what has been happening in car engineering for the last 30 years, and I am not a car engineer, having to say that.
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Myanmar's pro-democracy forces resist with cryptocurrency(asia.nikkei.com)
3 points by baybal2 5y ago|0 comments
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by baybal2 5y ago
> it pays for itself in less than a year. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13198157 On one meeting we had a typical discussion with ops guys: - "why wouldn't we optimise our hardware utilisation by doing th
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by baybal2 5y ago
I worked in a startup for my 2nd serious job in Canada, and it was a mess. The company burned through $7 mills, and went under in under a year. Such a mess. I will never ever work for a startup again. If I owned that company, I would'v
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by baybal2 5y ago
This man is famous on Youtube.com. He runs a computer review channel from Vancouver. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXuqSBlHAE6Xw-yeJA0Tunw
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by baybal2 5y ago
That's a very lazy analysis. The critical point is "a failure to respond to military action against Ukraine would weaken American credibility and invite an attack on Taiwan by the People’s Republic of China." The author says
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by baybal2 5y ago
> They've been big on MVPs and then iterating from there. They were not "big on MVP" Their engineers from the start delivered a very solid vehicle tested, and re-tested probably more than NASAs own rockets. All improvement
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by baybal2 5y ago
I do, and I also know they are largely engineered in China since not so long ago
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by baybal2 5y ago
https://ibb.co/8DT5JMc And me being in electronics industry, working on 5 drone projects so far, with one more fixed wing in making. These are exactly same parts of heli drone sold by one the biggest RC toy makers in China
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by baybal2 5y ago
They did not "iterate," SpaceX, from the start, had a very senior engineering team which they got on a wave of layoffs in aerospace undustry, and NASA basically doing their V1 work.
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by baybal2 5y ago
I highly suspect Anduril to be the next Theranos https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28838650 The man is passing a Chinese RC toy as his own development.

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