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dis-sys
7y ago
Sure, Bilibili's copyright must be respected, no question on that whatsoever. That being said, let's have a look on how this multi-billion company treats its programmers - flv.js is opened sourced by bilibili, it has 14,668 starts
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7y ago
> why Alibaba etc aren’t bigger in US or Europe given their far more aggressive take on offering huge catelog at lower prices with ultrafast delivery. Because jd.com will never get the same 3 million delivery guys working 80 hours a week
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7y ago
Google's GOOG shares shareholders do not have the right to vote, it is being traded at $1,236 per share, while GOOGL shares have the right to vote, it is being traded at $1,241 per share, that 0.5% difference is the market pricing of t
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8y ago
> KMT is pro-unification. No, KMT is not pro-unification. When KMT's ex-chairman Hung Hsiu-chu openly supported the unification during her presidential campaign in 2015, 91% of KMT delegates at the party congress voted for replacing
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8y ago
> A tax on imported high end electronics is a tax on the well-off. According to the latest market research [1] in China, IPhone are mostly used in China by undereducated people with relatively low income, people with decent education &am
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8y ago
> I feel it's reasonable for an individual to be concerned about your own country's human rights abuses first and foremost as those are the ones you're personally most likely to contend with. That is why you should tell yo
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8y ago
Please keep such crap to yourself. On the same day when it was announced, hundreds of Chinese scientists signed a petition requesting the CCP to immediately stop this cowboy [1][2]. That cowboy was detained within days, that was followed by
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8y ago
> Because otherwise he'd be paid $0 since it'd be cheaper to manufacture the car somewhere other than China. I asked the exact same question to my then boss many many years ago on why Chinese software engineers are paid far les
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8y ago
> Well, any tier 2 city actually. Just came back from Hangzhou, the entire city is flooded with people in their early 20s. I think the speculation is mainly on those annual 10 million university graduates joining the workforces. Farmers
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8y ago
> most Americans are still living in wooden houses that is pretty much an American thing, e.g. in Sydney, people don't buy wooden match boxes, they prefer double brick federation home or californian bungalow.
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8y ago
at the same time, many WeChat users only use voice chat to socialize with their WeChat contacts.
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8y ago
I live in downtown Shanghai, my apartment is next to a block of land waiting for development. The land was auctioned more than 10 years ago to a private foreign developer, they just left the land there doing nothing waiting for the land val
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8y ago
completely out of date article written purely based on 3rd class info/analysis. the mentioned competitions have been there since day one, if you just look at the second half of 2018, Bullet SMS and mtoilet tried to challenge WeChat, bo
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8y ago
I agree with most parts of the paper. Fork() is now basically the root of a looong list of special cases in so many aspects of programming. Things get even worse when you use a language with built-in runtime such as Golang for which multi-t
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8y ago
> I mean, c'mon -- people live in basement apartments in Manhattan too, it's not that bad. The underground space discussed by the OP article were actually designed/built/maintained as shelters for nuclear war. They ar
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8y ago
> EU’s agency or whatever are still going to have to rely on Boeing engineers input. That is still vastly better than letting FAA + Boeing to keep misleading the public. What FAA did are way worse than just PR nightmare, FAA didn't
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8y ago
> they simply held off grounding them until they got a little bit of data to back it up In my dictionary I have the following term which FAA and Boeing both actively ignored/violated. pre·cau·tion /prəˈkôSH(ə)n/ noun a mea
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8y ago
FAA defended 737 Max to the very last minute, FAA is nothing else but a cheap tool for big corporations like Boeing.
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8y ago
With such new evidence, how FAA which refused to ground the 737 Max should be allowed to walk away from all these for nothing?
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8y ago
"As low as £2,255.00" GBPUSD is trading at 1.3
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8y ago
what they didn't tell you is the fact that the current government in Taiwan also refuse to display this exact same flag. I posted links in my reply this thread, don't get too shocked when you read the full story. The real question
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8y ago
The title is misleading at best - the concerned flag is not Taiwanese flag, it is called the Flag of the Republic of China [1]. It is the flag refused to be displayed even by the current government of Republic of China, e.g. the government
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8y ago
> Australia generally has great "free" healthcare No, the Australian medicare system is not remotely close to being great. When a simple CT scan/MRI can take 4 months waiting time [1], I wouldn't jump up and defend su
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8y ago
> he is generally in excellent health with heart rate in 120 bpm? to me that is the pretty opposite of "excellent health".
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8y ago
from the article > resting heart rate being in the 113-120 bpm range with such readings, I guess one would just go to see a doc?
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8y ago
60% of your submissions are news about China, 94% of them are negative ones. You then mention the word "peaceful", dear god, that is something you need to seek very hard. I am asking something very simple here - how submitting all
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8y ago
> Are creditors in China commonly non-rich individuals? Are micro-loans a significant portion of what's being talked about here? I'm asking this as a serious question. From what I saw/met, most of those debts happened betw
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8y ago
Mentioned data is here - https://news.ycombinator.com/submitted?id=alanwong 15 out of the most recent 30 submissions from your account are China related news, 94% of them are negative. Citing such publicly available stats t
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8y ago
You are defending those offenders with a passion by completely ignoring the real victims here. When those "laolai" refuse to pay their debts when they have the resources to do so, rather than defending for those "laolai"
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8y ago
> And what's going to happen to people who're entering a debt spiral, and are as a result further punished by the system? please stop spreading false info. people on that "laolai" list are those who intentionally refu
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