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Tag Archives: XYS
Oddities in the Green Dam filtered words list
Fang Zhouzi discovers that Green Dam filters anti-filth, anti-cult phrases. Also, the Green Dam Girl makes a splash on the Internet.
Posted in Net Nanny Follies
Tagged Fang Zhouzi, Green Dam, manga, XYS
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Danwei Picks: 2007-12-12
Inflation hits a high, iPhones come to China, and an anti-fraud crusader gets a talking-to.
Posted in From the Web
Tagged Fang Zhouzi, FT, inflation, iPhone, XYS
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Big numbers for a book signing
Yu Dan (于丹) signs 15,060 copies of Things I Learned from Zhuangzi (于丹《庄子》心得); Wang Xiaobo’s complete works have typos that no one will take responsibility for.
Posted in Advertising and Marketing, Beijing, Books, Media and Advertising, Media business, Media regulation, Newspapers
Tagged Fang Zhouzi, GAPP, piracy, XYS, Yu Dan
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Pseudoscience in four glorious colors
Philosopher Li Ming (黎鸣) threatened to commit suicide if his Laozi-based proof of the Four Color Theorem was wrong. Turns out it is. Also, Liu Zihua’s Eight Trigrams Cosmology (八卦宇宙学理) as an example of the relationship of traditional Chinese culture to modern science.
Posted in Internet, Media and Advertising, Media regulation, Newspapers, Scholarship and education
Tagged @classic, Fang Zhouzi, four color theorem, Li Ming, Liu Zihua, pseudoscience, Song Zhenghai, XYS
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Chinese medicine strikes back at critics
Ma Youdu from the China Association of Chinese Medicine wants to teach Chinese medicine in schools.
Posted in Internet, Newspapers, Scholarship and education, Trends and Buzz
Tagged pseudoscience, TCM, XYS, Zhang Gongyao
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Water? I’ll need to see some ID.
Some opinion pieces on water conservation in Beijing.
Posted in Internet, Media and Advertising, Newspapers, Oil, Energy and Resources
Tagged bathing, Chen Hao, conservation, water, XYS, Zheng Yefu
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Moonstruck: Fallout from the Mid-Autumn Festival
Traditional dress on the Moon Festival, mooncake pricing problems, and Zhang Gongyao’s initiative to junk the lunar calendar.
Posted in Business, Internet, Media and Advertising, Trends and Buzz
Tagged calendar, holidays, Mid-Autumn Festival, XYS, Zhang Gongyao
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A theorem, a crank, and a duel to the death
Philosopher Li Ming (黎鸣) and anti-fraud activist Fang Zhouzi (方舟子) square off in a duel to the death over the four color problem (四色难题).
Posted in Internet, Scholarship and education, Trends and Buzz
Tagged Fang Zhouzi, four color theorem, Li Ming, pseudoscience, XYS
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Peking University’s fake sea turtles
Qiu Chengtong (丘成桐) accuses Peking University of faking its list of overseas faculty.
Posted in Beijing, Internet, Media and Advertising, Scholarship and education
Tagged Fang Zhouzi, mathematics, Peking University, Shing-tung Yau, XYS
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Democracy in America, and intellectual imperialism
Two satirical essays: ‘Why implementing democracy is not appropriate for America’ and a criticism of Michael Jensen’s plagiarism accusations agains Renmin University’s Yang Ruilong, translated from a 新语丝 post.
Posted in Humor, Intellectual Property, IP and Law, Trends and Buzz
Tagged democracy, plagiarism, XYS
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