Arrogance and a lack of market understanding seem like key reasons why Western tech firms from LinkedIn to Amazon floundered in China, but there are deeper issues at play, says Jianggan Li of Momentum Works.
Like many other subreddits, r/Finland is allowing its users to vote for whether or not they should a) reopen as normal, b) remain closed, or c) remain in protest mode....
Currently, on the main instance, people have created 40191 accounts (+214 marked as deleted). I don't know how many are active because I don't monitor it, but once again, I greet all of you here :) In recent days, the traffic on the website has been overwhelming. It's definitely too much for the basic docker-compose setup,...
Seasia Stats on Instagram: "The QS World University Ranking 2023 is an annual publication that ranks universities around the world. Singapore and Malaysian universities dominate places 1–7 in the Southeast Asia Region. Thai university provide one in position eight, while two Indonesian universities contribute in positions nine...
Music arranged, produced & mixed by Belle Sisoski.Video shot and edited by Belle Sisoski.STREAM ON ALL PLATFORMS HERE:https://open.spotify.com/track/29vc4e1V...
If more isn’t done to alleviate rural hardships in Asia, they will eventually perpetuate overburdened cities, youth unemployment and urban poverty, says Seoul National University’s Edo Andriesse.
I've compiled a quick list here of reputable and generally well-regarded tea vendors. I can’t vouch for all of these personally but have done my best to research each thoroughly. The list is pretty brief at the moment but of course open to expansion. Feel free to leave a comment if you've had a positive experience with a...
As the fediverse continues to grow, let's reflect on some of the things that we disliked most about posting/lurking on reddit and what we can do differently now that we have a chance to build something new.
Somewhat related to modding, but we should discourage "supermods" who attempt to be in control of many subs/mags. Somewhat inevitable as part of the migration but we should let those who can better manage their community have the helm of the mags when the dust settles
Fact on how the word Asia came to be
c. 1300, from Latin Asia, from Greek Asia, speculated to be from Akkadian asu "to go out, to rise," in reference to the sun, thus "the land of the sunrise." Used by the early Greeks of what later was known as Asia Minor; by Pliny of the whole continent.
East Asia consists of China, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea and Taiwan. To a lesser extent it does also take into consideration Hong Kong and Macau as proxies to China.
I created this magazine as a space for all tea lovers, as well as those new to the hobby, to discuss anything they wish about the drink, from growing to preparation to consumption. Whether you want to spread the word about a favorite vendor or grower of yours, post a picture of your tea stash, or just share what you're drinking...
Hot steamed pork dumplings
Commentary: Why do so many Western tech firms fail in China? (www.channelnewsasia.com)
Arrogance and a lack of market understanding seem like key reasons why Western tech firms from LinkedIn to Amazon floundered in China, but there are deeper issues at play, says Jianggan Li of Momentum Works.
Reddit Admins Deny Subreddit Users the Right to Vote for Further Blackouts (teddit.net)
Like many other subreddits, r/Finland is allowing its users to vote for whether or not they should a) reopen as normal, b) remain closed, or c) remain in protest mode....
What are your favourite bubble tea brands?
What are your favourite brands of bubble tea?...
/kbin server update - or how the server didn't blow up
Currently, on the main instance, people have created 40191 accounts (+214 marked as deleted). I don't know how many are active because I don't monitor it, but once again, I greet all of you here :) In recent days, the traffic on the website has been overwhelming. It's definitely too much for the basic docker-compose setup,...
Asian community directory megathread
A list of all the Asian communities on the federation...
Tonkotsu Ramen
ASIAN SNACKS FROM YOUR CHILDHOOD | Fung Bros (www.youtube.com)
Trying out all the different Asian snacks from your childhood
番茄炒蛋 Tomato egg stir fry
For 1 person...
A massive Japanese food festival is popping up all over NYC this year (www.timeout.com)
Locations include Chelsea, Astoria, NoMad, Park Slope, the East Village and more.
Sync for Lemmy is happening (www.reddit.com)
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/1390569...
The FCC wants to know why data caps are still a thing in 2023 (www.techspot.com)
Reddit mods get gifts. What should I do with the mug? (thumbs2.imgbox.com)
Can't have my tasty coffee becoming bitter due to the massive Reddit logo contaminating the drink, you know....
Seasia Stats on Instagram: "The QS World University Ranking 2023 is an annual publication that ranks universities (www.instagram.com)
Seasia Stats on Instagram: "The QS World University Ranking 2023 is an annual publication that ranks universities around the world. Singapore and Malaysian universities dominate places 1–7 in the Southeast Asia Region. Thai university provide one in position eight, while two Indonesian universities contribute in positions nine...
SHINUNOGA E-WA - @FujiiKaze + Ethnic Instruments (youtu.be)
Music arranged, produced & mixed by Belle Sisoski.Video shot and edited by Belle Sisoski.STREAM ON ALL PLATFORMS HERE:https://open.spotify.com/track/29vc4e1V...
Commentary: If the 21st century is to be Asia’s century, more attention must be paid to rural communities (www.channelnewsasia.com)
If more isn’t done to alleviate rural hardships in Asia, they will eventually perpetuate overburdened cities, youth unemployment and urban poverty, says Seoul National University’s Edo Andriesse.
How do we call kbin users?
Kbinners? Binnies? Kbinators?
List of reputable vendors
I've compiled a quick list here of reputable and generally well-regarded tea vendors. I can’t vouch for all of these personally but have done my best to research each thoroughly. The list is pretty brief at the moment but of course open to expansion. Feel free to leave a comment if you've had a positive experience with a...
What were some "bad habits" on reddit that we should try to avoid bringing over here?
As the fediverse continues to grow, let's reflect on some of the things that we disliked most about posting/lurking on reddit and what we can do differently now that we have a chance to build something new.
Question megathread - What do you want to know about Asia?
What do you want to know about Asia?...
Transferring ownership of a magazine
I'd like to transfer ownership of a magazine I created to another moderator. Is there a way to do this?
Welcome to /m/tea!
I created this magazine as a space for all tea lovers, as well as those new to the hobby, to discuss anything they wish about the drink, from growing to preparation to consumption. Whether you want to spread the word about a favorite vendor or grower of yours, post a picture of your tea stash, or just share what you're drinking...