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Singapore needs one of those CNN language bumpers. Malaysia got one. My wife suggests, "This one CNN, lah."
MIIT says reports of Green Dam Youth Escort's demise are greatly exaggerated - http://news.imagethief.com/blogs...
Loving my daily dose of throwback: RT @kcna_dprk: More Rallies Held to Mark Day of Struggle against U.S. Imperialism http://www.kcna.co.jp/item...
@bilatomz Yeah, very nice work. My old photo jones has been stirring recently, so appreciate good work.
@maoxian Well, I don't see her in any of the pictures...
RT @bilatomz: Photographer Rian Dundon uncovers the youth left behind by China’s boom http://www.nyu.edu/alumni...
@skycita I'm kind of surprised he admitted the Beyonce thing in print. The @geoffreyfowler I never suspected.
That Heineken commercial with the walk-in beer-fridge: Funny the 1st time, tedious the 862nd time. It's inescapable, like video jock itch.
MacBook Pro superdrive choked on my slightly warped Morcheeba disk, but my old Powerbook G4 has no trouble with it. Looser tolerances?
New post: Green Dam Youth Escort vanishes faster than predicted: http://news.imagethief.com/blogs...
@florianpihs Yeah, I get that. I don't have a usability complaint. Just amazed that I have 3000 FB & Twitter notifications. That's all.
@florianpihs Don't get me wrong...I like the alerts. I just had accumulated 3000 of them.
Green Dam Youth Escort vanishes faster than predicted - http://news.imagethief.com/blogs...
@florianpihs I have filters set up for both Twitter and Facebook, and some other things. But eventually you just have to empty the trash.
It's absolutely amazing what happens to my Gmail inbox when I delete all the Twitter and Facebook notifications.
A lesson from this month: We could live in a much smaller apartment if we had to. Good in a recession. Or if we ever have to move to HK.
NYT: MIIT blinks on Green Dam Youth Screwup requirement - delays implementation "indefinitely": http://www.nytimes.com/2009...
Big "Bing" banner ad on New York Times, in space formerly occupied by Apple. Microsoft logo is so small it took me a while to spot.
Pet hate: The phrase "wealth creation". How about, "make money", or better yet, "get rich"?
Dude, you're totally smoking bug eggs! Reading Slate on China's counterfeit cigarette industry: http://www.slate.com/id...
Reading NYT: More doctored photos of the Dear Leader: http://www.nytimes.com/2009... Photo comparison on Chosun.com: http://news.chosun.com/site...
RT @thehumanaught @priscillatan: Corporate Blogs: It's The PageRank, Stupid http://www.businessinsider.com/corpora...
Green Dam Youth Escort late to the prom: RT @ftchina: PC makers to miss China's deadline http://www.ft.com/cms...
RT @AaronBack: N Korea propaganda is "exact Korean translations of terms and symbols used in fascist Japan." http://online.wsj.com/article...
@AaronBack ...and the things you've been up to!
@AaronBack Check the link on that last tweet.
@maoxian Me at the airport: "Hi, I'd like to change one AUD to RMB." Them: "Security!"
RT @danwei: Virtual currency only virtually useful: WSJ's China Journal reports on new virtual currency rules http://www.danwei.org/side...
@aimeenbarnes Interesting. As a PR person I'm curious to know what happened. Killing online criticism is abhorrent, but common here.
Taxi driver tried to slip me an Aussie dollar coin today. Maybe an accident. Maybe figured a foreigner wouldn't spot the difference.
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