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by dirtyid 3y ago
The ~1B English speakers includes Indians, that's a global denominator which includes west and rest. The point is US/west access to talent pool isn't some lopsided 8B vs 1.4B, not everyone is eligible. Hence if PRC retains do
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Keep in mind this is lagging indicator of 00s PRC academic reforms where PRC institution building and adding millions more talent into academia. There's been magnitude increase in talent generation, ~5m STEM per year for last several y
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by dirtyid 3y ago
America still brain drains best, issue is really PRC talent production so great post academic reforms that limits of US immigration / global brain drain efforts is losing competitiveness to sheer numbers that stay in PRC.
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by dirtyid 3y ago
Whose leaving? Folks with black money trying to park abroad because they know CCP can crack down vs safety of parking wealth in western housing where dysfunctional politics and entrenched interests won't go after real estate. Meanwhile
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by dirtyid 3y ago
There's roughly comparable English speakers US can draw from on Earth as Mandarin speakers in PRC, around 1B each. US recruiting from world is a dumb meme. Except PRC can retain most of talent since net emigration and US immigration &
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by dirtyid 3y ago
Maybe not per capita yet but eventually could be more than 4x - PRC / East Asian academia bias towards hard science. PRC generating roughly OECD combined in STEM @ ~5M per year. Last rough figure was 15M total STEM a few years ago, wou
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> Some classes in her first major bulged with hundreds of students, while those in other fields were much smaller. In computer science, Patel said, she often felt “more like an ID number than a student.” That's because usually 100-2
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by dirtyid 3y ago
No, western loan sharks are trying to get chinese loan sharks to forgive more debts via propaganda. There's many more poor countries on the brink of collapse with majority % western loans due to covid, a lot of multilateral negotiation
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Spectacular mango, should be grown in more places.
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TLDR is no, strategic companies with massive state industrial funding have little autonomy. Even TW (and US) semi workers don't have autonomy to work in PRC semi industry for greater pay. Why is it unseemly to offer a person better pa
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by dirtyid 3y ago
Simplistic but more realist. Most TW analysis/commentary are simplistic, but few are realist. TSMC is one of those refreshing topics where even American useful idiots who shill LIO values tend to goes full mask off on realisim because
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by dirtyid 3y ago
Europe and even US still buying Russian oil through obfuscated, transshipped means as stop gap and that's a fungible commodity. Would west cut off their access to 90% of advanced nodes, where they reap most of the value add, and sustai
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by dirtyid 3y ago
Is there actually no loading screens? While not a deal breaker, BOTW with zero waiting 5-10s for fast travel or shrines or loading saves would have been a MUCH smoother experience.
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I stopped my BOTW playthrough recently after seeing game being rendered in 4K RTX. I'm usually not a stickler for visuals, but swith is getting a bit too dated.
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>be an act of terrorism Intentionally ditching a plane in region known for catastrophic forest fires is close to ecologic terrorism.
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That sounds sick, or dual folding screen, eink outside to make nice custom skin.
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by dirtyid 3y ago
What happened to outward folding form factor without the extra screen? Foldable screens still not durable enough? Three screen foldable seems like such a dumb design to settle on. Ditto with aspect ratio with massive black bars when watchin
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Chinese Top gun... normalizes war by being about... test pilots not engaged in actual war. Meanwhile, American Top Gun... attacks Iran. That said, I'm lowkey looking forward to when US/PRC media industry goes gloves off and start
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I'm still struggling to find a comfortable grip for korea's flat steel chopsticks.
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Or it's just cathartic to laugh at the king, even by the king's vassels (Guardian). Are foreign powers weaponizing US dysfunctional to undermine US society, sure. Are their collective impact remotely as effective as dysfunctional
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by dirtyid 3y ago
>average commenters Average commenters hasn't been worth the effort, at least pre chatgpt. Everytime one of these foreign (non English country) programs gets revealed, the underlying pattern is concentrated effort coordinated agains
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I remember Xiaomi had their 7-30 day wait to request boot unlock to prevent resellers from installing suspicious ROMs.
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Real benefit is streamlining production. Sure, some scenes benefit from path tracing more than others, when it matters, it's very noticable. But IMO consistently noticable image quality improvements occures when light bounces start sta
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This is targetting technical post college cohort to man sophisticated modern weapon systems - aka very employable folks not covered under 18-24 youth unemployment stats. They're not looking for more jar heads to run private security, w
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Reality is geographically, poor global south likely to bear higher brunt of climate change, while many in northern regions will be net benefitiaries. But poverty immediately sucks more than climate change, hope is that development via whate
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>how easy is it for me or people I know to go to jail for what should be trivial actions? Yes and PRC wrong think 99% of time gets you an invite to the police station to "drink tea" and sign a paperwork not to do it again. Mayb
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Shouldn't have any non domestic news in packages TBH.
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Being fined X hours worth of income is also equal. Fines, i.e. losing money is second order approxmiation to IMO the equal punishment of losing time. Which can still be gamed by the rich, but if the wealthy do end up going to jail, they ser
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How do upgrades like this affect insurance? Or prosecution if it kills someone. What if feature was unlocked via jailbreak.
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>tons of potential I agree there's a lot of potential, but IMO forces working against pop growth potential is increasing. I'm more weary of associate pop growth with assumed developement potential, there some analysis showing o

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