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by tomhschmidt 13y ago
A lot of this pollution is just a remnant from when China's economy was still largely manufacturing-based. Now that this percentage is beginning to change, (mid 30s in mid 2000s down to high 20s now), the government seems earnest in th
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by tomhschmidt 13y ago
Interesting that the US believes they shape their own destiny or that they are the product of their own work, yet the 'cultural superiority' question seems to indicate that they don't necessarily value what they have produced
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by tomhschmidt 13y ago
Uhhh maybe they came from a Tier 3 city or something. Most Chinese I have talked to know about Tiananmen
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by tomhschmidt 13y ago
Nah, China is relevant.
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by tomhschmidt 13y ago
Great product from an amazing team! Best wishes, you guys.
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by tomhschmidt 13y ago
Really? I live in the Bay Area and the ones that I've seen have pretty poor amenities. Even rather famous ones like Hacker Dojo look like just some cheap tables and chairs thrown together.
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by tomhschmidt 13y ago
Yes! I totally agree! It doesn't even have to be intended as a coffee shop - just like a coworking space where I can show up, plug my laptop in to a monitor, keyboard, and mouse, sit down at a comfy office chair and desk, and work for
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by tomhschmidt 13y ago
>5. Chinese techies are used to spending an ungodly amount of time mining virtual coins in online games. It's like he doesn't even know how Bitcoins work.
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by tomhschmidt 14y ago
I imagine the clientele would be try-hard pseudo-intellectuals, so no.
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by tomhschmidt 14y ago
I still don't think most devs know what to do with the 'hamburger button'. Although some follow Brichter and use it as a handle to slide a side panel out, I've also seen it used strictly as a toggle to slide the same pannel out (OSX 10.8, O
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by tomhschmidt 14y ago
Leaving the Yoda at the end of the impress.js demo is pretty lame, especially considering you didn't write it.
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by tomhschmidt 14y ago
Haha! Business!
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by tomhschmidt 14y ago
? Chez Panisse and Gather are in Berkeley.
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by tomhschmidt 14y ago
This was more of a restatement of the press release than a review.
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by tomhschmidt 14y ago
Why are they running benchmarks on a tablet?