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by hkmaxpro 2y ago
So China’s new vacant homes are similar to Japan’s vacant homes built in the 1980's and 90's, but 5 times the scale, adjusted for the population. BTW, you quoted the following article from 2015. The 64 million surplus apartments n
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by hkmaxpro 2y ago
For comparison, China’s vacant home problem is at least 5 times Japan’s. China probably has so many vacant homes that even 1.4 billion people can’t fill, according to an estimate of a former deputy head of its National Bureau of Statistics
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by hkmaxpro 2y ago
https://www.semianalysis.com/p/chinas-smic-is-shipping-7nm-f... > Initial images suggest it is a close copy of TSMC 7nm process technology. -TechInsights Product Brief It would have been legally impressive if Intel
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by hkmaxpro 3y ago
Related (for the first story in the video): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39391034 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39392180
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Increase in Firefox users after Apple's default browser change in the EU(theverge.com)
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by hkmaxpro 3y ago
This post prompted me to look into the theoretical question of the computability of the Mandelbrot set. And I found this excellent answer: https://math.stackexchange.com/q/4611850
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Is the Mandelbrot set computable? (2023)(math.stackexchange.com)
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by hkmaxpro 3y ago
Related: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39290958 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39296559
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by hkmaxpro 3y ago
Insightful Reddit comment https://old.reddit.com/r/rust/comments/1al8cuc/modular_commu... > The TL;DR is that the Mojo implementation is fast because it essentially memchrs four times per read to find
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China close to shipping 5 nm chips, despite Western curbs(arstechnica.com)
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Microsoft's gaming revenues overtake Windows thanks to Activision Blizzard(theverge.com)
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by hkmaxpro 3y ago
Related: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38744531 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38740138
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by hkmaxpro 3y ago
The Nature article and your comment reminds me of [1]: What if the hill is a perfectly symmetric hemisphere, so that every path down the hill is equally valid? In fact, this is precisely the shuttlecock analogy in the Nature article, even t
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by hkmaxpro 3y ago
Another bitter lesson? http://www.incompleteideas.net/IncIdeas/BitterLesson.html
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L4S could make the web feel dramatically faster(theverge.com)
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by hkmaxpro 3y ago
> I know of several similar idioms in other languages. I don't understand why the article makes it our to be unique. “Add oil” is such a common phrase for encouragement among Cantonese speakers that it featured prominently in the la
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by hkmaxpro 3y ago
I’ve just found out pylyzer https://github.com/mtshiba/pylyzer Not sure how good it is.
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by hkmaxpro 3y ago
Are you suggesting that ethnic Han is in fact second-class citizen in China (possibly behind Caucasian)?
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by hkmaxpro 3y ago
Hu Xijin, the former editor-in-chief of CCP’s mouthpiece Global Times, wrote a Weibo post questioning the confiscation. His Weibo post was later deleted. [0] Whether the post was deleted by himself or by a censor, the central government is
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by hkmaxpro 3y ago
Have you seen unfinished buildings of this scale anywhere else? These are just two examples from Guangzhou, one of the top cities in China. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K368l0yNxvs https://www.youtube.com&#x2F
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Dutch seek to bar Chinese students from tech courses(taipeitimes.com)
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by hkmaxpro 3y ago
Good to know. Thanks.
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by hkmaxpro 3y ago
I also know input methods work great on Ubuntu (Gnome Wayland) because Gnome has first-class support for ibus. But the article is specifically about incompatibility of input methods among different DEs: Gnome, KDE, wlroots-based environment
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The reality of Wayland input methods in 2022 (2022)(nimfsoft.art)
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by hkmaxpro 3y ago
The Microsoft announcement: Volt Typhoon targets US critical infrastructure with living-off-the-land techniques https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2023/05/24/vol... HN submission: h
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by hkmaxpro 3y ago
You have just described Hydra: https://github.com/abo-abo/hydra
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by hkmaxpro 3y ago
Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35921375
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by hkmaxpro 4y ago
Similar but different story: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30489022 > Though roulette was considered by many to be purely a game of chance, Jarecki was convinced that it could be “beat.” > He noticed that at th
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Microsoft employees are getting unlimited time off(theverge.com)
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by hkmaxpro 4y ago
Actually, 不自由毋寧死 is the Chinese translation of “Give me liberty, or give me death!” The quote in the tweet should be changed to this phrase to better reflect its history. [0] https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%8D%E8%8

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