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by quant18 14y ago
Incidentally, the author is pretty active on Hacker News: https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=camz > I didn't realise Forbes let you blog under their brand now In fact that's been their exact business model for a while. Good March 20
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Stealing Books for the Poor in China(nytimes.com)
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Open Data: Bill would open congressional research to public(fcw.com)
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by quant18 14y ago
Tech in Asia has an English summary & commentary about the train ticket plugins ban: http://www.techinasia.com/negotiation-miit-orders-chinese-br... Indeed there seems to be one plugin which hotlinks a js file from Github: http://www
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Is a Virtual Church a 'Church' for U.S. Federal Tax Purposes?(taxprof.typepad.com)
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by quant18 14y ago
My wild guess is: they might not have had any internet connection at all. But it really depends whether the Koryo Tours guys thought the extra cost would be worth it. I don't have any updated pricelist from Nosotek (the North Korean/Dutch j
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84% of major South Korean websites still use ActiveX plugins says Q2 2012 survey(koreajoongangdaily.joinsmsn.com)
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by quant18 14y ago
Certain US government mailing lists have this same problem. For example, the Federal Register table of contents listserv, which sends out daily mails consisting of links to government notices. Every few weeks, lawyers all over the country —
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Mumbai Turns to Twitter, Google Docs to Arrange Car Pools After Train Stoppages(techinasia.com)
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by quant18 14y ago
Quite a number of South Korean companies have set up shop in Kaesong Industrial Park, right over the DMZ in North Korea. There's 100+ factories employing more than 40,000 workers. There's buses going across to South Korea every day, though
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Seeking network neutrality in South Korea(koreatimes.co.kr)
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Canada to launch new "start-up" visa to attract foreign entrepreneurs(telegraph.co.uk)
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Peer-to-peer home rental services in Singapore might be breaking the rules(e27.sg)
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The "Unauthorised Reproduction" of Treaties?(opiniojuris.org)
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Law and Ethics for Robot Soldiers(papers.ssrn.com)
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Using tax law to fix inefficiencies in the copyright system(wakeforestlawreview.com)
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by quant18 14y ago
I am sorry to downvote you but this is bad advice that could cost some lurker quite a bit of penalties. The fact that aethr and so many other people bring up the drastic step of renunciation should have told you right off the bat that this
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An entrepreneur gives up his green card(hodgen.com)
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The continuing problem of Korea's Microsoft Monoculture(koreainformationsociety.com)
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Scaling the Patent System(papers.ssrn.com)
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Canadian House of Commons votes to legalize single-game sports betting(thestar.com)
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Why Did Uzbekistan Ban Wikipedia?(registan.net)
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Spying on Europe's farms with satellites and drones(bbc.co.uk)
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by quant18 15y ago
Singapore is an expensive place to live, housing wise (though I hear food is super cheap and super plentiful with a massive "Street food"/mall-food-court culture).... though I imagine HK real estate isn't cheap either. Housing is expensiv
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Google Translate API shutdown casualties: a partial list(blog.gts-translation.com)
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by quant18 15y ago
I've made a rough translation of the license. As mentioned it's in Japanese. It's also kind of confusing. I'll send a pull request when I'm back at my desktop. (EDIT: Though of course, redistribution seems to break the condition at line #6)
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by quant18 15y ago
The original report is here (in Chinese): http://pic.bankofchina.com/bocappd/report/201111/P0201111015... Later on I'll have a read and translate any interesting parts of it. Right now it's 4 AM here, I'm coming off a long and not-very-fu
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Wireless Internet access now available in most of world's major subway systems(newcitiesfoundation.org)
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Network neutrality at risk in South Korea(koreajoongangdaily.joinsmsn.com)
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At Korea Game Science High School, students are developers(koreajoongangdaily.joinsmsn.com)
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