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by ferest 6y ago
a different view it's a 26 page with (almost) all words, and it mentions uighur (as well as han) once in one place and used as example, and at the same example it mentions gender and age as factors. Yet BBC is "creating" a ho
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by ferest 6y ago
> protest is allowed and encouraged in the west It also comes with great cost.
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by ferest 6y ago
yea that's how media made the headlines
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by ferest 6y ago
> hen nations have knowledge of unethical government campaigns using related corporations NSA has pretty bad records of spying all over the world, and all US companies have to work with US judicatory system under the court permission. In
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by ferest 6y ago
fwiw china didn't block US apps, it's china blocks apps decide not to follow the chinese law, regardless if it's US app or from any other country. If tiktok has child porn or some other illegal stuff, i'm totally fine wi
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by ferest 6y ago
In short, only American companies can have access to the brains of Americans. There is no law to prohibit an app of being used in US, and there is no evidence TikTok broke any existing law operating within US. All the talking point being so
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by ferest 6y ago
> Your arguments lack context. India isn't ruling out Muslims from citizenship. While the CAA is a very bad step forward, and has several problems, it is about what criteria satisfying refugees are available for quick citizenship, a
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by ferest 6y ago
Lifting 100 millions people out of poverty is totally different from lifting 1 millions people out of poverty. Moving a car involves much more engineering than moving a carpet. If they haven't done great leap forward and cultural revol
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by ferest 6y ago
i doubt you understand the "fact" you are talking about in person, rather than from some "news". India is not re-educating anyone, but rules out muslim from citizenship? Not even mention the caste system, which is way wo
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by ferest 6y ago
running old app on new OS can cause unpredicted behavior is normal, and here is assuming it is not iOS14 bug
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by ferest 6y ago
Which encryption is it?
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by ferest 6y ago
> If I, as a U.S. citizen, started hacking into Chinese companies and stealing their source code, set up an operation to call and scam old Chinese ladies out of their life savings, or any of that I'd be in serious shit. It really de
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by ferest 6y ago
nationalreview is a right biased report[0], might not be qualified as a trusted source [0] https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/national-review/
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by ferest 6y ago
Because academic research can't be rushed. One of the requirements for an advanced degree is publishing papers, and if coronavirus related can easily bring attention and get the paper published, students would try taking the fast track
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by ferest 6y ago
Because academic research can't be rushed. One of the requirements for an advanced degree is publishing papers, and if coronavirus related can easily bring attention and get the paper published, students would try taking the fast track
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by ferest 6y ago
Go is more like a faster python or lighter java, rust is more like C/C++, they aren't comparable
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by ferest 6y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bat_as_food "Some media outlets, including Daily Mail and RT, promoted a video that showed a young Chinese woman eating a bat and suggested it was shot in Wuhan, but later it was conf
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by ferest 7y ago
checkout HIV checkout "Spanish flu"
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by ferest 7y ago
apparently science is not working as "how things feel/look like", but about evidence and proof. Same thing applies to gov or org, it's not guided by message on social media, but according to the guidance and standard pro
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by ferest 7y ago
try non-PC speeches in US, race, LGBT or gun related speeches you'll see
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by ferest 7y ago
Exactly as you said. #2 and #3 make the consequence of doing such protest/riot to zero, then #4 punish police force because of they enforcing the law These would make next protest cost down to zero, and demoralized police hands will be
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by ferest 7y ago
If the media still kept connecting the group behavior to government propaganda, it's never going to get any closer to the reason behind this. The Chinese students in western world are not just showed up in recent 5-10 years, a logic fr
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by ferest 7y ago
It's fair to say even HN is not blocked by GFW, majority chinese are not comfortable reading/writing english to participate discussion here, or on FB, twitter. Also economy wise if using VPN or otherwise to get onto the internet h
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by ferest 7y ago
The justice system and judges are still under UK/HK control - HK has no law/rule that only HK people could be served as judge. https://www.judiciary.hk/en/about_us/judges.html
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by ferest 7y ago
Excellent quote, propaganda is used to manipulate people, especially those lack of calm mind and neutral view. Sadly though, today's media, especially those online ones, tend to feed you what audience interest with, not neutral on stor
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by ferest 7y ago
6 arrests https://www.hongkongfp.com/2019/07/23/5-arrests-hong-kong-mo...
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by ferest 7y ago
This is just too obvious and they tried to get attention, which isn't really like what China gov would do. The HK gov's announcement and action so far are de-escalating the situation, it just not making any sense to support/a
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by ferest 8y ago
would there still be chance for startups doing similar thing ?