hungryhobo

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by hungryhobo 8y ago
Honestly I've seen this repeated over and over again, but nortel's down fall is ultimate the result of its bet on circuit switching while rest of the telecom world was moving towards packet switching.
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by hungryhobo 8y ago
packaging and assembly is kinda low on the value chain, where china has already developed the know how. That's probably why there's a fab there.
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by hungryhobo 8y ago
Mongolians, really?
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by hungryhobo 8y ago
also interesting is the debt graph's y axis does not start at 0 to make the effect more dramatic
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by hungryhobo 8y ago
but the countries you listed also require local partnership.
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by hungryhobo 8y ago
western values haven't been particularly defensive in the past
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by hungryhobo 8y ago
Wow seriously? By what metrics?
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by hungryhobo 8y ago
Working with YC wouldn't have much effect on Qi's social ratings. Sorry I thought people had common sense
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by hungryhobo 8y ago
honestly i thought HN is better than this.
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by hungryhobo 8y ago
no, i'm simply stating things that the tax money have gone to for the benefit of chinese citizens, that most people here seem to ignore.
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by hungryhobo 8y ago
what about the millions of people that have been lifted out of poverty in China? they don't count?
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by hungryhobo 8y ago
seems like he is speaking for himself while you are representing a whole bunch of people...
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by hungryhobo 8y ago
I'm criticizing A while doing A. You shouldn't mention I'm doing A!
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by hungryhobo 8y ago
but if you are criticizing something while doing the same thing, it's just hypocrisy.
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by hungryhobo 8y ago
please, just look at things like cambridge analytica, the west is way ahead, not just in its own countries, but others as well.
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by hungryhobo 9y ago
Sigh you really need to get out more.
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by hungryhobo 9y ago
so it's the same then.