December 31, 2020 (ROC year 109), a daily real-time online roundup of trending global news topics, covering technology, life, travel, transportation, industry and finance, business, corporations, stocks, foreign exchange markets, investment, real estate, automobiles, breaking news, art, design, politics, society, Taiwan, mainland China, cross-strait relations, weather, natural disasters, current affairs, and many other aspects.
This morning I received a call starting with the Tamsui area code. They had called yesterday too, and after missing it I specially searched the number's source, unexpectedly finding it was a dedicated line of AcBel Polytech. A company I had once interviewed at — for a moment I thought the HR department had blundered and dug up my old resume from those years. The gentleman on the other end told me their company had received a large box of a package sent by Google, and after inquiring found that FedEx had mistakenly delivered it to their company.
These past few days — no, actually, over the past two or three years — I have watched countless quarrels, big and small, in the real world and on the virtual internet. Whatever the purpose of these quarrels — political correctness, scooter rights, or grabbing government resources (such as the fat sheep that is Taiwan Power Company) — these online battles of pride are often utterly meaningless.
Netizens often praise Japanese road markings as smooth and beautiful while criticizing Taiwanese markings as a skating rink for scooters. What are the real technical differences between Japan's spray-applied cold paint and Taiwan's hot-melt thermoplastic markings? From film thickness, BPN skid resistance, and glass bead loss to maintenance budgets, this article deconstructs the science and practical trade-offs behind Taiwanese and Japanese road engineering.
December 25, 2020 (ROC year 109), a daily real-time online roundup of trending global news topics, covering technology, life, travel, transportation, industry and finance, business, corporations, stocks, foreign exchange markets, investment, real estate, automobiles, breaking news, art, design, politics, society, Taiwan, mainland China, cross-strait relations, weather, natural disasters, current affairs, and many other aspects.
Thinking of buying a tablet? Why do I strongly recommend buying 'only' an Apple iPad after using several white-label and Android tablets? This article analyzes build quality, the collapse of the Android ecosystem, and the core reasons iPadOS dominates the market.
December 19, 2020 (ROC year 109), a daily real-time online roundup of trending global news topics, covering technology, life, travel, transportation, industry and finance, business, corporations, stocks, foreign exchange markets, investment, real estate, automobiles, breaking news, art, design, politics, society, Taiwan, mainland China, cross-strait relations, weather, natural disasters, current affairs, and many other aspects.
Facebook has now launched a "Modify Attachment" feature, allowing you to re-modify the post thumbnail (preview image, thumbnail image) of a website article after posting.
December 11, 2020 (ROC year 109), a daily real-time online roundup of trending global news topics. The section collects the headline events and brief summaries of the most important key news from around the world that deserve your attention in recent days, revealing the trajectory of social trends through the flow of quickly listed news events.
In earlier generations, WordPress provided word count statistics and thoughtfully placed them below the editor, so users could intuitively see how many words they had written. Many bloggers and writers find watching the word count grow a kind of achievement while writing posts and articles. But since upgrading to the fifth generation, this information has long disappeared from the screen.
