Friday, February 8, 2019

China's second-mover leapfrog

Ugh.

https://www.axios.com/newsletters/axios-future-3a957d89-11b8-4dde-ade1-876e6179a9f0.html

3 comments:

flashgordon said...

go tell Bill Joy, Drexler, Chris Phoeniz, Christine Peterson, and the whole foresight gang that one!

flashgordon said...

Don't worry about China; they're heading for a real tech dystopia. Of course, if we end up going to war with them in the coming months, nothing much is going to matter!

Derek Mathias said...

Well, it turns out China's boom may soon bust, all because of their previous one-child policy:

http://time.com/5523805/china-aging-population-working-age/

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