Love when Chinese articles on HN bring out the yellow peril racists!
I used to think the writing system was horrible as well, but it actually has a ton of advantages as well. Pros and cons, like anything else.
seems like we could give him the benefit of the doubt in this case, no?
They would. Listen closely to how you and your friends tell stories next time. Race and gender are almost always used to describe people. "My landlord, who's a black guy, <STORY DETAIL THAT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH BEING…
So from a sample size of one, you thoroughly concluded that this was because of democracy vs dictatorship. Just to offset that for you, India is a democracy with pollution even worse than China (although conveniently…
I find it hard to believe that if you truly sat down and thought about it from first principles for an hour, that you would actually believe that
Wow...
sounds like cha-ye, or tea leaves in Mandarin
So you would rather watch your children eat mud to fill their bellies, slowly starving to death, and keep your freedom of speech?
cool
Just a few - world class manufacturing techniques - world class drone technology - world class civil engineering (high speed rail, bridges) - world class super computers
Haha don't reach for Orwellian buzzwords so quickly =P. A lot of successful Chinese tech companies don't succeed just because competitors were banned. Even when Google was in China, Baidu catered specifically to local…
Now you know how Chinese people feel when they read any articles written by white men about China, or when they go eat at one of those asian fusion abominations :)
But maybe not, and probably not.
We're hardly above colonizing. Just look at all of the wars America has fought over the last 50 years.
One could've argued that making seafaring voyages in the 1600s requires putting your differences aside. But instead we had a bunch of barbarians going around extinguishing and enslaving the world =P
We definitely avoid talking about large body counts that we cause in the Western world
this sounds like a dream
until we run out of resources, develop a plan to terraform the planet, which is incompatible with the original biosphere, and wholesale destroy all life on that planet. If it ever got to us vs them, we haven't evolved…
The addendum is that Liu believed it would be very difficult for, if not impossible, for a civilization to hold together across a long enough distance. This was shown when the original interception ships floated far…
This is a really great article that lays out a proper implementation of idempotent requests, something that many people (even very experienced developers) regularly mess up. Thanks for sharing
ya, i mean, how could anyone think that those robots from China can think outside of the box right? /sarcasm
sounds like bitcoin lol
don't believe anything you hear about China, especially if it falls into the "Chinese Government is an evil overlord" bucket, or you'll end up looking like an idiot.
yes you are wrong to think this
Love when Chinese articles on HN bring out the yellow peril racists!
I used to think the writing system was horrible as well, but it actually has a ton of advantages as well. Pros and cons, like anything else.
seems like we could give him the benefit of the doubt in this case, no?
They would. Listen closely to how you and your friends tell stories next time. Race and gender are almost always used to describe people. "My landlord, who's a black guy, <STORY DETAIL THAT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH BEING…
So from a sample size of one, you thoroughly concluded that this was because of democracy vs dictatorship. Just to offset that for you, India is a democracy with pollution even worse than China (although conveniently…
I find it hard to believe that if you truly sat down and thought about it from first principles for an hour, that you would actually believe that
Wow...
sounds like cha-ye, or tea leaves in Mandarin
So you would rather watch your children eat mud to fill their bellies, slowly starving to death, and keep your freedom of speech?
cool
Just a few - world class manufacturing techniques - world class drone technology - world class civil engineering (high speed rail, bridges) - world class super computers
Haha don't reach for Orwellian buzzwords so quickly =P. A lot of successful Chinese tech companies don't succeed just because competitors were banned. Even when Google was in China, Baidu catered specifically to local…
Now you know how Chinese people feel when they read any articles written by white men about China, or when they go eat at one of those asian fusion abominations :)
But maybe not, and probably not.
We're hardly above colonizing. Just look at all of the wars America has fought over the last 50 years.
One could've argued that making seafaring voyages in the 1600s requires putting your differences aside. But instead we had a bunch of barbarians going around extinguishing and enslaving the world =P
We definitely avoid talking about large body counts that we cause in the Western world
this sounds like a dream
until we run out of resources, develop a plan to terraform the planet, which is incompatible with the original biosphere, and wholesale destroy all life on that planet. If it ever got to us vs them, we haven't evolved…
The addendum is that Liu believed it would be very difficult for, if not impossible, for a civilization to hold together across a long enough distance. This was shown when the original interception ships floated far…
This is a really great article that lays out a proper implementation of idempotent requests, something that many people (even very experienced developers) regularly mess up. Thanks for sharing
ya, i mean, how could anyone think that those robots from China can think outside of the box right? /sarcasm
sounds like bitcoin lol
don't believe anything you hear about China, especially if it falls into the "Chinese Government is an evil overlord" bucket, or you'll end up looking like an idiot.
yes you are wrong to think this