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Sorry, ties, as CCP party committees inside private firms. And in case of Temu, it also has a data-sharing agreement with People's Daily [1], a CCP controlled media group. Just ima…

Use uBlock Origin plugin instead. It sources from various block lists to block contents. Works great on most sites, youtube among them.

Yes, there are many plus sides if USA were taken over by China. 1. You will see no protest on the street. 2. You will see no homeless on the street. 3. You will hear no more school…

Everybody knows movies are staged, even the ones that are "based on a true story". From what I can tell, people seem to think those short videos are genuine.

Is this why China is such a great and technically advanced country?

I prefer to skip straws for most drinks except for bubble tea. Sucking up all those tapioca balls along with the tea is the whole point, otherwise it wouldn't be bubble tea.

Working from 9 to 9 six days a week

I've been organizing my python projects starting with package folders. Say I name my package "foo", foo is the top level folder for the source code. Inside foo there is a "main.py"…

Well, again it depends on the culture. Some boss wouldn't take any disagreement from subordinates well. No matter what the result looks like, if the boss doesn't declare the projec…

I was expecting a sad ending after six years. Glad it turns out well.

This service is lacking a major feature and too complicated! Almost half of the time, I need to know if a number is even. Why doesn't it provide an end point for that?! Don't even …

Start with something you can handle. Which language doesn't really matter but keep in mind that are so many possibilities. When you are comfortable with your first language, try so…

Disclaimer: I was never at any position close to like Sr. Director at a fortune 100 tech giant, maybe your company is different. I use to act as if I own a large stake of the compa…

Usually our monthly fee won't exceed 1,000 dollars. We discovered last month's bill is almost 3,000, and for this month up till now it's already over 200,000. We collected the evid…

I use foreign keys quite often in my schemas because of data integrity, while my colleague has a no FK policy. His main argument is difficulties during data migrations which he fre…

Guess the author thinks Confucianism is bullshit (fart). I APPROVE! The sample image of the first feature is Confucianism surrounded by the fart character. The feature highlight on…

Most of newly graduates of any subject don't know much about real world jobs. You are just one of many, but you care to ask about this on HN, that's something. And a warm welcome t…

Funny, I think the walrus operator makes code cleaner and easier to understand. Many of my code were like this: foo = one_or_none() if foo: do_stuff(foo) Now I have the following: …

Just curious, what are the advantages using w3m instead of eww?

I am kind of glad there are so many folks on hacker news using Firefox. I "fixed" it by refreshing Firefox. You can refresh Firefox from [Help] menu item, and choose [Trouble shoot…

All features and principles aside, it's a different code base. A mono culture is dangerous for the system, remember heartbleed?

Are the families, friends and supporters of Snowden constantly harassed or threatened by the US government?

I know the project is probably for some fun. Since you already have a sample lisp code to test, why not write tests for it.

Are you suggesting click-bait headlines are equivalent to out right disinformation?