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Tag Archives: internet
so my twitter addiction has gotten the b …
so my twitter addiction has gotten the better of me and now i even want my blog, which was supposed to have some kind of depth, has been polluted by that ubiquitous microblogging platform addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fpeijinchen.com%2Fblog%2F2009%2F04%2F05%2Fso-my-twitter-addiction-has-gotten-the-b%2F’; addthis_title = ‘so+my+twitter+addiction+has+gotten+the+b+%26%238230%3B’; … Continue reading
An easy way of updating Twitter in China via SMS
So everyone knows there are a bunch of twitter clones out there in CHina, such as fanfou, jiwai, etc. There were ways, rather circuitous ones that is–of syncing updates, which involved using fanfou and RSS’s…for the most part, most people … Continue reading
The two year old cigarette smoking boy of Chongqing
This is one that has been making the rounds on the internets. Most people are understandably pissed off about it. Not sure what to say about this: not really the moment for cultural criticism. Most of what can be said … Continue reading
Gong Li became a Singaporean and some Chinese people are pissed
What, so this is news today? Well, news in China is always of the form “event+internet reaction,” which itself is some kind of recursive phenomenon, especially when there are naked or scantily clad people involved–with violence, corruption, repression following behind … Continue reading
Nanyang: Man fined 1900 yuan for having porno on his computer
Man, I’d hate to see what I would get fined if they … Poor Ren Chaoqi, you really have to feel for this guy — he got his fifteen minutes of fame for being fined 1900 RMB for having some … Continue reading
An internet speed test in Shanghai
This shows the result of the internet speed test I just took on Speed.io and it looks like that although the PING speed isn’t hot, the rest is OK. I have noticed, and this is a purely subjective judgment, that … Continue reading
Google in China: logos, software packs, etc.
I just noticed that on the Google China page you can find this bunch of Chinese Google or Google-related software for download in one pack. It’s got spyware removers, virus removers, toolbars for explorer or firefox, the Google Chinese input … Continue reading
Journalism needs more explanations and less “information”
PressThink: National Explainer: A Job for Journalists on the Demand Side of News I noticed something in the weeks after I first listened to “The Giant Pool of Money.” I became a customer for ongoing news about the mortgage mess … Continue reading
我可不是一个阿陆仔
Nien 生活紀錄 – 阿陸仔呀阿陸仔呀 via kwout The Taiwanese are always fulla hate for the mainlanders, with good reason at times. However, it’s gotten a bit out of hand–maybe not in the case talked about in the blog above, but because … Continue reading
Google China has some nifty Olympics features and functions
Clicking around Google China, I found some stuff that might be of some help as I prepare to head up to Beijing later today. One of them is the SMS alert function, where you can subscribe to stuff like overall … Continue reading