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From Gongkai to Open Source

About a year and a half ago, I wrote about a $12 “Gongkai” cell phone (pictured above) that I stumbled across in the markets of Shenzhen, China. My most striking impression was that Chinese entrepreneurs had relatively unfettered access to cutting-edge technology, enabling start-ups to innovate while bootstrapping…
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Dec 28, 2014From Gongkai to Open Source by kentlyons19223
Oct 9, 2015From Gongkai to Open Source (2014) by sssilver7239

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