By John Gruber
WorkOS: Scalable, secure authentication, trusted by OpenAI, Cursor, Perplexity, and Vercel.
David Barboza, reporting from Shanghai:
Factories here churn out iPhones that are exported to the United States and Europe. Then thousands of them are smuggled right back into China. […] An iPhone purchased in Shanghai or Beijing typically costs about $555. To unlock the phone and add Chinese language software costs an additional $25.
★ Monday, 18 February 2008