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Visiting China’s Replica Paris
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Visiting China’s Replica Paris

  • John
  • March 26, 2017
Back in November 2015 I took some time to travel back to China to visit somewhere weird: […]
Mapping My 2016 Swarm Check-ins
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Mapping My 2016 Swarm Check-ins

  • John
  • January 2, 2017
Last year, at the beginning of 2016, I used the XML information provided by Swarm/Foursquare […]
China SSL authority revoked by browsers
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China SSL authority revoked by browsers

  • John
  • November 14, 2016
The view on privacy and security in China’s technology space has lots of room for […]
Blogs to Follow: China Copyright and Media
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Blogs to Follow: China Copyright and Media

  • John
  • November 12, 2016
If you’re looking for up-to-date information on new policy of the web from the People’s […]
China Law Blog: SaaS in China
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China Law Blog: SaaS in China

  • John
  • November 7, 2016
The very good China Law Blog from Dan Harris has a fantastic post by Steve […]
Confirmed Speaker for WordCamp US
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Confirmed Speaker for WordCamp US

  • John
  • November 5, 2016
After speaking at seven WordCamps from 2015 through today, I was accepted to speak at […]
WordCamp Slides: How to Triage a Site Down Issue
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WordCamp Slides: How to Triage a Site Down Issue

  • John
  • September 19, 2016
This summer I spoke at both WordCamp NYC and WordCamp Tampa on a topic I […]
Peering and the Chinese Internet
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Peering and the Chinese Internet

  • John
  • July 1, 2016
People always ask why accessing Chinese sites overseas, and foreign sites from within China, are […]

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  1. Barbara Salice on “Double Indemnity” Outward Opening Door Not So RareJune 3, 2022

    I’ve always wondered about that! I’ve watched DI many times & found that feature unexplainable. Thanks for the info

  2. Nick Eftimiades on China Law Blog: SaaS in ChinaOctober 31, 2021

    The China Copyright and Media has been cancelled. Any ideas if it has moved?

  3. Jeff on Homebrew Korea Event & Hombre India Pale Ale RecipeMay 18, 2021

    Hello John, im a homebrewer in korea, would love to touch base with the community. I have no facebook account.…

  4. Let’s Talk About HTTPS, Google and China - Hashed Out by The SSL Store™ on SSL Usage in ChinaAugust 25, 2020

    […] “As such, SSL is not widely used even when it should be. Both the QQ browser and the Baidu browser do…

  5. Takehan Technologies on Peering and the Chinese InternetJune 30, 2020

    […] than a 100mbps dedicated connection between New York and Dubai. Sure enough in China, the exact opposite is true. Traffic…

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