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lcentdx··on 3 In 10 Americans Will Not Knowingly Buy Chinese-Owned Brands
Yeah, but... actually export products already have much better quality control than domestic-oriented products we ordinary chinese consume everyday, except our great leaders who have special farms around the countries producing organic "特供品"s for them) , We envy you Americans!

At the outskirt of my city there's a special farming zone producing high quality vegetables for Japan, I always wonder what dose that taste like, must be very delicious.

There're many merchants/stores here selling defective items (B品/外單) western companies rejected. It's very popular among young people, especially clothes.

lcentdx··on Shenzhen is Like Living in a City-Sized TechShop
search electronic parts @ http://search.taobao.com, you'll be surprised. keyword: 電阻 (capacitor),電位器旋鈕(knob),貼片機 (SMT machine). You can also check individuas store like this one [1], price is in RMB.

[1] http://shop33817767.taobao.com/

lcentdx··on Intel’s “Iris” wants to change how you feel about integrated graphics
According to Anandtech, performance is on par with GTX 650m which is really impressive considering intel's past stance on integrated graphic. AMD APU's graphic advantage's been eaten by intel bit by bit, not a good news.
lcentdx··on Chinese Way of Doing Business: In Cash We Trust
First off, it's a byproduct of corruption, pay through credit card's easily tracked, ordinary people don't do that. Second, not like first world countries, many business here don't accept credit card, some who accepts would charge additional fee.
lcentdx··on Path texts my entire phonebook at 6 AM
you underestimate humans' ability to conceive themselves doing good while actually immoral, i.e. hypocracy.
lcentdx··on How we failed our YC interview
Fred Wilson wrote a similar experience with Airbnb [1], he's more sincere about it, detail is very thorough. Regard to this article, I only find personal remorse and popular startup names.

[1] http://www.avc.com/a_vc/2011/03/airbnb.html

lcentdx··on You are not Steve Jobs
this sounds exactly like my country's one and the only one political party - the always great, always glorious, always right CCP.