This is the third of Wired UK’s important series on Shenzhen.
Back when I was researching electrical technology back in the late 19th Century I found that the same sort pooling that Bunnie is talking about. As did the early radio types. In fact, the same sort of tension between patent holders who, for whatever reason have stopped innovating and innovators who want to continue to come up with new things has existed since the beginning of the industrial revolution.
More links:
https://theartsmechanical.wordpress.com/2016/02/16/the-end-of-moores-law-on-the-streets-of-shenzhen/
https://theartsmechanical.wordpress.com/2015/08/09/innovated-in-china-a-lets-build-resource/
Boomtown Part 1.
https://theartsmechanical.wordpress.com/2016/06/11/boomtown/
PART 2.
https://theartsmechanical.wordpress.com/2016/06/18/boomtown-part-2/
For more on the dysfunctional economy click Here or on the tag below.
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