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Quote: Originally Posted by eric475 Here's something you don't understand about my argument. In Asia, the Chinese and Koreans don't call Japanese inventions or technology as "Asian technology" at all. But your media and especially, Americans love…
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Quote: Originally Posted by eric475 von Braun is the Father of rocket science and built the Saturn V rocket. When the truth hits you, you run away, don't you? No, you'd be only half-correct there. He was the father of the Saturn V rocket (he d…
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Quote: Originally Posted by eric475 And America had nothing to do with rockets, jet engines or automobiles. So who taught Asians how to build all those gee-whiz things? Oh, yeah. That's labeled western technology so Americans can conveniently cla…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Suddenly Newton Actually, the commercials are designed to get the Samsung-fans all stoked to do battle on the Internets in forums like this one. They're using Sammy-fans (and sym-pathetic Fandroids) to do their bidding…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Mister Snitch Samsung's commercials are just so much corporate masturbation. Apple's getting all the hot babes, so... Brilliant.
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Quote: Originally Posted by eric475 Strange that you bunch up European technology and American technology together as "western technology. Uh no, that's the generally accepted definition of 'the west' or 'Western'. Here you go, from the Ox…
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Quote: Originally Posted by eric475 I give credit to America for inventing the Internet Gee thanks, that's mighty white of you.
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Quote: Originally Posted by eric475 Hope you're not claiming that Apple invented the tablet. Yes, they made the iPad. But to call it an invention is a stretch when it incorporates technology that was invented by others. People don't say Mercedes …
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Quote: Originally Posted by eric475 I saw a funny commercial on Youtube where a barista claimed he was creative. So you're saying Americans have a creative mindset. They are so creative that they don't make their own products. They just design an…
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Quote: Originally Posted by eric475 Now the debate is spilling over into athletic achievement? You seem to be having trouble with recognizing patterns of basic logical extension. You should try it some time, it can open up whole new worlds.…
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Quote: Originally Posted by eric475 I am not upset at all. Where are you pulling your wild assumptions out from? From thin air? Did I say there were no Asians in American univ.? No, I did not. Why are you misconstruing what I didn't even say? …
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Quote: Originally Posted by eric475 Maybe rote memory learning has some kind of purpose. Hmm... http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/20/op...t-matters.html I think you missed the point of that article. What it's saying is that people who work hard …
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Quote: Originally Posted by eric475 I do not take issue with the rankings. But I do take issue with some American morals applied to higher education in America. Have you heard of "legacies?" Do you know the percentage they make up in Harvard,…
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Quote: Originally Posted by eric475 I'm bewildered. Yes, you are.
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Quote: Originally Posted by eric475 But why do Asians have to validate their scientific achievement through an institution that is grossly biased towards the achievements of the West? There are a billion people living in India and another bil…
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Quote: Originally Posted by eric475 I asked you if you have driven a car in South Korea. Again, you don't answer. So if I were to presume that you have never driven a car in Korea then I find it hard to consider your description of Korean roads …
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Quote: Originally Posted by eric475 I skimmed through the wikipedia page you cited. I noticed that European scientist dominated the rankings early on and it was only until the 1940s that the U.S. started winning in the sciences. Before that most …
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Quote: Originally Posted by eric475 Tom Cruise telling Matt Lauer that anti-depressants can't treat depression is probably "great stuff" according to you. According to you Koreans have to be the dumbest people in the world. Oh, ignore those math …
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Quote: Originally Posted by eric475 You say things that are pretty dated. You think an MBA degree from a top US school will get you a good-paying job here or even in America these days? Do you realize how times have changed so fast in just a year…
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Quote: Originally Posted by eric475 Again, I've debated people who like to say, "you're continually making diversions," or "that's off topic" when the counterargument thrown at them doesn't jibe with their prepared response. Uh-huh, and that's…