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by hunglee2 2y ago
should use Huawei for US trips
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by hunglee2 2y ago
“Now we live in a democracy, but imagine if this existed under an autocracy and all your information was available to the government,” the belief that democracy is some sort of bulwark against government surveillance is mindbogglingly naive
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by hunglee2 2y ago
'reciprocal' doing a lot of work here. Includes allegations of currency manipulation, domestic sales tax and other non-tariff barriers. Trump basically thinks all trade should 'balance' and any 'imbalance' is a
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by hunglee2 2y ago
Had Tesla diversified its model range they would be in less trouble than they are; as it is, their vehicles now look dated (Cybertruck aside, which just looks bad) and the market is becoming thick with competition, especially from Chinese b
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Humanoid Robots Are Lousy Co-Workers. China Wants to Be First to Change That(wsj.com)
4 points by hunglee2 2y ago|1 comments
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by hunglee2 2y ago
Financial capitalism is destroying Industrial capitalism - these bonuses inflate asset prices for everyone else, leading to necessarily higher wage demands for labour, leading to increases in costs of manufacture in the US, leading to offsh
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Dandan Zhang: China's factory workers go gig(eastisread.com)
1 points by hunglee2 2y ago|0 comments
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by hunglee2 2y ago
shutting down of US foreign influence operations must go down as collateral damage of draining the swamp agenda. Why doesn't Trump just bring these propaganda units under his direct control, or perhaps put them under Rubio? Perhaps the
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by hunglee2 2y ago
'Maoism with American characteristics' has been noted by those with some literacy on the Cultural Revolution in China in 1960's-70's (lasted a decade...). Destruction of the old was the purpose, with youthful cadres outs
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Evaluating Intelligence via Trial and Error(arxiv.org)
1 points by hunglee2 2y ago|0 comments
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by hunglee2 2y ago
American citizens would be safer with hacked China made routers
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Report on the Work of the Government [pdf](npc.gov.cn)
1 points by hunglee2 2y ago|1 comments
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The Japanese App Where Everyone Speaks Chinese (But Not Really)(sixthtone.com)
20 points by hunglee2 2y ago|3 comments
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by hunglee2 2y ago
Microsoft acquisition, neglect and now termination of Skype has got to go down as one of the most egregious wasted opportunities of all time. Skype had a dominant position in video calling (Zoom), a nascent social network (you could find, f
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by hunglee2 2y ago
China doubling down on Open Source as an oblique defence against US weaponisation of supply chain dominance is the geopolitical equivalent of Aikido. Very well done.
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How I didn't deal with professional heartbreak(rossclennett.com)
2 points by hunglee2 2y ago|0 comments
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The state of company offsites report 2025(surfoffice.com)
1 points by hunglee2 2y ago|0 comments
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by hunglee2 2y ago
US tech needs to obey the laws of the country in which it operates. I am sure the demands of UK government are more than reasonable - and, as it is a democracy - as full endorsement of the people / users
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by hunglee2 2y ago
in line with the de-risking mantra, it is important that Europe finds to way to avoid over dependence on stronger powers
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by hunglee2 2y ago
Boeing is a strategically important business, critical for maintaining the rules based international order. Short term losses are a small price to pay to ensure this company remains a dominant national champion
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by hunglee2 2y ago
Might as well call TSMC 'ASMC' now - they got to relocate lock, stock and barrel. The price for being a political proxy of the US is high
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DeepSeek's success will undermine the US-China tech war(ft.com)
5 points by hunglee2 2y ago|1 comments
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Qwen2.5-1M Technical Report [pdf](qianwen-res.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com)
2 points by hunglee2 2y ago|0 comments
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by hunglee2 2y ago
All systems - political, technological, ecological - need active monitoring, management and occasional triage. This is less about Communist China 'getting it right' about Big Tech, it is they are inherently aware that there are ot
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by hunglee2 2y ago
Ultra High Voltage transmission lines are a key component to load balancing the grid. Currently (no pun intended...) very expensive because so few countries do it (China (of course), then I think only Brazil?) but it means that power surges
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by hunglee2 2y ago
Doesn't really matter - there may actually be second mover advantage in warfare, unless the innovation is overwhelmingly decisive (no '6th' generation plane is that, simply doesn't have the payload). Greater concern is p
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by hunglee2 2y ago
The political ramifications of a Trump rescue of TikTok should not be under estimated - 170 million America users, 7 million of them business owners whose livelihoods could be restored by a man they probably would've voted against. I&#
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by hunglee2 2y ago
Zuckerberg's lobbying is impressive, but really Instagram has been so disappointing under his watch. Reels will get millions of users by government diktat, not through winning a competitive market with a better product.
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The Last Days of Mankind(nplusonemag.com)
1 points by hunglee2 2y ago|0 comments
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by hunglee2 2y ago
This is the main (maybe only?) criticism that can be levelled at Zuckerberg in this latest period of lay offs at Meta. Question is where this stigma will be felt most - probably at hiring manager interview, most recruiters at the top of fun

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