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901.
by powerapple 9y ago
We are in the connected world. News can be generated by anyone and travel very very fast. That's the reality. In the fast you have to talk to people knowing what they think, now you can do it quickly and at massive scale. We will have
902.
by powerapple 9y ago
1) There was no hijab in Xinjiang before and now it is very common. 2) DARPA has many research grants on ughyur language.
903.
by powerapple 9y ago
Why the fxxk you drew conclusion like this? It has nothing to do with Chinese domestic wastes. It is about wastes used to ship to China. There are many other countries has been the dump field for west for so many years. India for example. Y
904.
by powerapple 9y ago
yes, for a company like Tesla to invest in a new factory in any city, you need to know the right people, otherwise, no one is going to take your money and jobs you provided.
905.
by powerapple 9y ago
I had no problem writing characters 20 years ago. But now, I forget so many characters. It is mainly because that I use computers/phones all the time. Basically we speak when we are 'writing' on computers. Writing is the same
906.
by powerapple 10y ago
are "we" the result of hardcoded DNA or the result of learning? Our objective of survival is kind of hardcoded objective we optimize our life on. Why do we care about if we can build another "intelligence" similar to our
907.
by powerapple 10y ago
The biggest reason why these are preferred place for Chinese is that they are immigration country without extradition treaty with China. It is not even about investment. They can lose 50% money and still be happy to do it.
908.
by powerapple 10y ago
Agree. Have you noticed that their phones also suck now? I am locked in their eco system, but I can tell, the quality of software is just not there any more.
909.
by powerapple 10y ago
if the Chinese economy is crashing, I think it is a pretty good thing. Just imaging when it is not 'crashing'.
910.
by powerapple 10y ago
not really. Translation doesn't work that way. I think you can translate that into "foreign foxy man". Probably from the time westerns did business in China. I don't know for sure. But translation doesn't work that
911.
by powerapple 10y ago
What is racism? Would you consider a shy person's attitude towards others racism? Would you consider a cat's attitude to a dog racism? Would you consider people from a remote village who never saw any other people in their life st
912.
by powerapple 10y ago
the point of the article is to show something people may not know or may not see for themselves. I didn't know there are people living in these facility.
913.
by powerapple 10y ago
people care as long as they are not losing anything. that's how Trump won.
914.
by powerapple 10y ago
It happens. When you are owing debts and do not pay, the system will ban you from high cost living, such as 4,5 star hotels, flights, high-speed trains.
915.
by powerapple 10y ago
definitely, a low-end android phone user might be important for China because his job is very important.
916.
by powerapple 10y ago
It is already in place. If you owe someone some money and you don't want to pay. He can sue you in court, and what the court does is that before you pay back whatever you owe, you cannot buy flight tickets, cannot take high-speech trai
917.
by powerapple 11y ago
if you read the article, the extract from the traditional recipe says to squeeze and drink with water. It doesn't need a boiling process.
918.
by powerapple 11y ago
to be honest, you only want to patent something quickly it is obvious. Otherwise, you will do much better keep it as trade secrets.
919.
by powerapple 11y ago
People go to overseas to have a better life, mostly. Being in developing world is not healthy. Competition makes you stronger, but pressure and having to worry about living is not healthy for a free mind. Education system cannot change thos
920.
by powerapple 11y ago
how is that anything to do with Tibet being part of China? You really like your Chinese friends I guess.
921.
by powerapple 11y ago
Should we go to reddit to read news like this? Look at the frontpage, we have two entries for the blooding Chinese stock market. Please let's get away from these stories and stay with what Hacker News should be.
922.
by powerapple 11y ago
I saw one up 13xx% in last 5 years, I would take the risk for that kind of return
923.
by powerapple 11y ago
but yeah, a bunch of dictators
924.
by powerapple 11y ago
the world needs more jobs of designing softwares to share photos with a time limit.
925.
by powerapple 11y ago
Thank god there are Chinese cities in Africa. If they follow the western way and put high paid management there only, there will never be roads. For years western can always go to Africa and say 'oh, so poor, we can help them' to