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billychuck21st
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billychuck21st
2y ago
Some of your points were true 10 years ago but not any more. China has basic food secuirty, ie. there's enough rice and grain to feed the population. What it doesn't have enough is food for livestocks which means no steak at war t
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billychuck21st
2y ago
Those thinking China vs Taiwan is like Russia vs Ukraine is greatly mistaken. The Chinese army after decades of build up is way stronger than Russia's, the enire PLA navy and airforce are built for a war with Taiwan. Ukraine still has
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billychuck21st
2y ago
The odds will be massively in favour to Apple, the British government is broke, they can't afford the consequence of Apple leaving UK market, it will be a fatal blow to the chanceller's pro-business policy.
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billychuck21st
2y ago
because there are plenty of research showing majority of screen time is spent on video watching, followed by social media and games.
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billychuck21st
2y ago
I think the data would likely to show most people are spending time on short videos.
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billychuck21st
3y ago
This is the "pro" verison, maybe eventually Apple will sell less powerful non-pro version that can connect with the pro one, but at a much lower price, then you can create experience for the whole familiar, if the set of 4 can cos
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billychuck21st
3y ago
This is the "pro" verison, maybe eventually Apple will sell non-pro version that can connect with the pro one, but at a much lower price, then you can create experience for the whole familiar, if the set of 4 can cost <$6000, t
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billychuck21st
4y ago
I think entertainment is still the biggest market for AR/VR, Apple is investing $1B in original content next, won't be surprised some of that goes to bespoke production for the new headset. Paired with a powerful apple tv and appl
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billychuck21st
4y ago
As a Chinese living outside China for the last 20 years, I was seriouly thinking about going back before the pandemic, but now that idea has gone for good, for reasons exactly like the article outlined.
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billychuck21st
4y ago
people will visit SO less, make it less profitiable to stay alive.
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billychuck21st
4y ago
maybe people get paid to answer questions that AI can't answer, can be a new eco system
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billychuck21st
4y ago
apple does start and fail a lot of projects, you won't notice because they keep them secret.
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billychuck21st
4y ago
The demonstration in Shanghai is a significant milestone, it's the first time in recent decades, a group of Chinese fight for the rights of another group of Chinese. Technology wise, nothing worth noting, the censorship is complete the
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billychuck21st
4y ago
Voice assistant of today has really struggled to prove its value. Most of the things they do can be done with better accuracy by a few clicks on the phone. I think Voice assistant will be useful one day when it's really combined with o
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billychuck21st
4y ago
I think the key is to protect individual user from being harmed by misuse of the aggregated data, and provide transparency on how the data are being used. Corruption always happens for a greedy, unethical few, but with the right technologie