[nonostantement #279] - white people food / psychedelic cryptography / detax
Now with MORE links about China!
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If you need some music for the day, I suggest these two nice tracks: Dave Brubeck - Take Five (a classic one) and The Vernon Spring - SK-1
#PEOPLE
Why is ‘White People Food’ Trending in China?
The younger generation of China’s workforce is doing some soul-searching. Now, they turn to something identified as ‘White People Food.’Today’s Design Is Shaped by Likes. And That’s a Problem
Design has become intertwined with the most harmful dynamics of the social web[Video] - Process of making traditional Japanese masks.Craftsmen who have been making masks for 40 years.
#TECH
Non-Ordinary States of Consciousness Contest: Psychedelic Cryptography
"Messages that can only be understood under the influence of psychedelics"Detax
A comprehensive suite of tax avoidance and money laundering tools.
#SOCIALMEDIA
Chinese content creators find fame with influencer agencies
China’s government bans citizens from using overseas social media like Instagram and YouTube, but allows creators to publish content to project the country’s soft power.
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#THEDARKSIDE
Chinese communist party ‘accessed Hong Kong protesters’ TikTok data’
Ruling party accessed user data including Sim card ID and IP addresses, former executive alleges in legal filing.
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