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by ttflee 9y ago
With a shrinking demography, one problem is that the size of pool of elite is also shrinking. Physics professors in top universities of China has complained on social media that the younger generation lacked both dedication and intuition, t
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China is a giant corporation-like kleptocracy, the product of which is the labour of Chinese people. Now that the population that output cheap labour wanes as the demographic data deteriorates. Situations will change.
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Rumors said that Alibaba's IPO involved Boyu Capital. Jiang Zhicheng, the grandson of former President Jiang Zemin, was stake holder of the latter one. No wonder why Alibaba got through all the obstacles establishing its payment servic
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https://www.xkcd.com/501/
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A misconception about China is rule-of–law.
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It's quite natural for a native Chinese speaker to recognize all these variants.
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> The level of English in Japan is shockingly low, despite everyone studying it for 6 years at school. I honestly think it is kept deliberately low, people have access to the web but they can’t understand the English 90% of it is written
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Bringing Alexander Calder’s Sculptures to Life(nytimes.com)
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Up until now, no known Chinese companies has ever achieved any phenomenal success in developing an operating system for the mass market from scratch. Most of them have a small team to hack and maintain forks of existing open source OSes. Al
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> Even beggars on the streets have given me AliPay codes to scan. While I personally use either that applies, my observation is that WeChat Pay QR code is more frequently supported by grass-roots merchants like food vans etc. These WeCha
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Apple is somewhat allied with AliPay. You can pay your AppStore purchase bill with AliPay in China.
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Even if my deposit had covered the gift cash, what I have got would be too much in the sense of annualized returns. They just burned incredible amount of investor's money in this campaign. It would be crucial which of them drains its r
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by ttflee 9y ago
Try its 4th gen bicycles with chains.
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I don't get the point for sharing bikes, not even Mobike, in Singapore with the hilly terrain.
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> I don't see any reduced cars on street https://translate.google.com.hk/translate?hl=zh-CN&ie=UTF8&p... Quote from the link above: Gaode map traffic data show that driving users within 5 km of travel accoun
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Mobike and other sharing bicycle competitors has been in a fierce fight for three months. From sometime this April to two to three weeks ago, it is not only free riding a Mobike, but there is also a chance of random amount of cash gift, kn
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by ttflee 9y ago
Baidu Baike has not changed its portrait of bad quality/credibility issue/plagiarism from my memory.
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COPE (corporate-owned personally-enabled)
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> The meaning of the characters "如" (such as) "果" (fruit)... You shall not take the 'fruit' meaning for "果", as it also means 'just as expected' and 'effect' in 'cause and
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Is it native or wined on macOS?
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This site would not render until JavaScript was enabled. EDIT: It seems that NoScript plugin has stopped Firefox from rendering this page where no script is embedded/referred. Probably NoScript blocked XSLT in Firefox.
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https://turnoff.us/geek/user-space-election/
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Complaint Choir(complaintschoir.org)
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MetalImageRecognition: Inception_v3 Network Using Metal Performance Shaders(developer.apple.com)
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Mean-Time-Between-RM-RF.
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by ttflee 10y ago
Why not adopt the Windows Subsystem for Linux (i.e., Ubuntu and bash.exe) strategy?
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FYI: Previous discussion on the Toyota issue: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6636811
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by ttflee 10y ago
By bs, do you mean poor practices like the one in throttle control system for Toyota Camry (which NHTSA/NASA failed to detect)? http://www.embedded.com/electronics-news/4423365/Toyota-Camr... http:/&#x2
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No, but at least US is not likely to leak some random personal info to non-allied government, e.g. China in this case, on purpose. It is neither legal nor preferable for the U.S. government to do so, I guess. And it might also be probable f
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If this inhibitor hypothesis were true, an experiment could be set up to determine which component/combination of components in the old-blood actually plays the inhibitor role, with injection of separated part by component of old-blood

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