Thank you, that means a lot! Alexa and SimilarWeb both agreed US is still by a large margin where the most traffic come from, with India being in the top five. Can't attest to the accuracy but at least it's data.…
Good point - I certainly uses GitHub all the time and I should thank you for pointing out my bias. Most of the people probably won't care, but then again, aside from Google, most people here probably won't care about…
Good point - I shouldn't have said "don't care" about the criticisms - "don't mind" is a lot better. The Chinese government need more reasonable criticisms. As for "anti-Chinese" vs. pro something else - if I may,…
Probably extremely frequently since the GFW blocks a huge number of random things including even GitHub once in a while.
A couple thoughts - assuming you are American: 1) The Facebook campaign is: a) cowardly on the government's part - why don't they just open up the GFW for a month and see what happens? b) somewhat expected even if done…
EdX and MIT OCW are both based on YouTube - I think they have mirrors or at least unofficial uploads in China but it would be better to just use YouTube. Aside from that, there are a vast amount of video lectures…
I would not say foreign news/YouTube/Wikipedia are "taboo" in China because that implies a social norm. Avoided in conversations they might be, these are regarded as tools that are useful and potentially more…
Throwaway because my real account can be easily linked to my real name. Being a Chinese living in the US, thoughts: 1) Kudos for doing this experiment - one of the authors works at Peking University and I imagine there…
Thank you, that means a lot! Alexa and SimilarWeb both agreed US is still by a large margin where the most traffic come from, with India being in the top five. Can't attest to the accuracy but at least it's data.…
Good point - I certainly uses GitHub all the time and I should thank you for pointing out my bias. Most of the people probably won't care, but then again, aside from Google, most people here probably won't care about…
Good point - I shouldn't have said "don't care" about the criticisms - "don't mind" is a lot better. The Chinese government need more reasonable criticisms. As for "anti-Chinese" vs. pro something else - if I may,…
Probably extremely frequently since the GFW blocks a huge number of random things including even GitHub once in a while.
A couple thoughts - assuming you are American: 1) The Facebook campaign is: a) cowardly on the government's part - why don't they just open up the GFW for a month and see what happens? b) somewhat expected even if done…
EdX and MIT OCW are both based on YouTube - I think they have mirrors or at least unofficial uploads in China but it would be better to just use YouTube. Aside from that, there are a vast amount of video lectures…
I would not say foreign news/YouTube/Wikipedia are "taboo" in China because that implies a social norm. Avoided in conversations they might be, these are regarded as tools that are useful and potentially more…
Throwaway because my real account can be easily linked to my real name. Being a Chinese living in the US, thoughts: 1) Kudos for doing this experiment - one of the authors works at Peking University and I imagine there…