Posts by nht

Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX  I can't. V8 has been in use for years and the internet has fallen. What proof does anyone have that it's all going to fall if Google uses their own web engine if the same thing...

Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX  Again, how have they monopolized JavaScript and ruined the internet with V8? If your theory olds then doing the exact same thing to the web engine as they did with the JS engine...

Quote:Originally Posted by tzeshan Do you know from 1912 to 1949 China population grew only 100 million.  This is almost four decades.  According to your own logic China population did not grow 400 million is because people were...

Quote: Originally Posted by am8449  Can someone with relevant expertise in this field comment on Google's decision to fork WebKit?   Since Google and Apple are competitors in this space, my knee-jerk...

Quote: Originally Posted by tzeshan    OTOH saying Mao is responsible for 40-70 million deaths is a plot of right wingers trying to demonize him.    Yang Jisheng (杨继绳) is a right winger?...

Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum  I agree with this... there are many ways individuals learn... We've all been exposed to "Learn by doing". Have you ever experienced "Learn by teaching"? By that I mean you...

Quote: Originally Posted by tzeshan  You are a China demonizer.  Do you forget Japan attacked Pearl harbor killing thousands of Americans?  China has never done so.  But many Americans always hate...

Quote: Originally Posted by mstone  Sorry I don't get your indignation. It would be no different if I were to comment on the horrible education scores of American youth or the US obesity problem. They are just...

Quote: Originally Posted by mstone  Xenophobia is a fundamental Chinese cultural 'value'. Mistrust, suspicion, opportunistic behavior, all characteristic of Chinese culture. Nobody can be trusted except family. So not...

It was a very deft move and likely garnered Apple a lot of good will within the CCP.  The party had egg on it's face after the tweet debacle and Apple's letter allows the state media to claim victory and save face.