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Thanks to the invitation from Drs. Ruo-Fan Liu and Karen Eggleston at Stanford University's Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center--I gave a talk there in March. The YouTube video of my presentation has been available online. 感謝劉若凡與翁笙和博士的邀請,我在史丹佛大學給了演講,跟大家分享演講影片: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lu7j...
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Island Tinkerers: How Taiwan Became the World’s Tech Powerhouse | Honghong Tinn
"Against all the saber-rattling, myth-making, and visions of world domination, [Island Tinkerers] offers a timely intervention and powerful antidote." @thenation.com reviews @honghongtinn.bsky.social's fascinating #OpenAccess contribution to the history of computing technology:
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I look forward to joining a panel at University of Montreal on April 15, with Drs Olga Alexeeva and Lillian Tsay about the documentary A Chip Odyssey www.eventbrite.com/e/projection...
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A new book tells the story of the island-nation’s transformation into a central hub for technological development and manufacturing.
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How Taiwan Became the Chipmaker for the World
Projection de A Chip Odyssey suivie d’une discussion avec deux expertes sur l’impact géopolitique mondial des semi‑conducteurs taïwanais.
Projection & panel - A Chip Odyssey
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Submissions for our upcoming hybrid conference, SIGCIS 2026: Known Error (June 17-18, Berkeley, CA) are due 2/16. Dwai Banerjee is our keynote speaker. See the full CFP here: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
"As the world appears entranced by faster chips and smarter electrical brains, elevating a company like TSMC to mythical status, few are pausing to ponder what the computing power is for—and who powers the computers?" I review Honghong Tinn's important new book, Island Tinkerers, in @thenation.com:
North American Taiwan Studies Association has a call for paper for the 31st Annual Conference, June 26- June 28, 2026 Indiana University Bloomington. The theme is Resonance/Dissonance — Taiwan Studies, Knowledge Production, and Power Asymmetry. www.na-tsa.org/home
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I am looking forward to visiting Vassar College to give a presentation on TSMC on April 1! pages.vassar.edu/dss/files/20...
The Special Interest Group for Computing, Information, and Society (SIGCIS) welcomes submissions to their 17th Annual Conference SIGCIS 2026: Known Error 🧯⚠️🪠 🚩 June 17-18 2026 | School of Informatio...
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I'd like to recommend Dr. Sarah Plovnick's new YouTube video"This coffee costs $95. So I flew to Taiwan to find out why" youtu.be/WRMDam8-yvY?...
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A new book tells the story of the island-nation’s transformation into a central hub for technological development and manufacturing.
www.thenation.com
How Taiwan Became the Chipmaker for the World
YouTube video by Taiwan Salad
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This coffee costs $95. So I flew to Taiwan to find out why
I am heading to Stanford University to give a book talk on Thursday, March 5. Below are more details about the venue and time. 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (Pacific) Philippines Conference Room (C330) Encina Hall, 3rd Floor 616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305 aparc.fsi.stanford.edu/events/islan...
Thanks to EASTS and Dr. Juyoung Lee for publishing a generous review of my book Island Tinkerers! Happy lunar new year holidays🏮 to EASTS editorial office and Dr. Juyoung Lee. Full text is available at www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... Dr. Juyoung Lee: www.mh.sinica.edu.tw/UserDetail.a...
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Published in East Asian Science, Technology and Society: An International Journal (Vol. 19, No. 4, 2025)
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Island Tinkerers: Innovation and Transformation in the Making of Taiwan’s
Island Tinkerers: Innovation and Transformation in the Making of Taiwan’s Computing Industry
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