If a made a comment in the last 12 hours or so - more specifically after 10:50 pm 4/16/13 and before 2:00 pm 4/17/2013, Pacific Time, your comment may have been deleted. Posts are not effected. I was doing some tweaking with the system and made a rookie mistake, so the most recent comments (before our next back up kicks in) were lost accidentally. I am very sorry about this … [Read more...] about If you made a comment in the last 12 hours or so – specifically, after 10:50 pm 4/16/13 and before 2:00 pm 4/17/2013, Pacific Time…
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Quick Survey: Have You Noticed a Server Performance Improvement Since Jan 31?
We made some server upgrades a few days ago, late of Jan 31, 2013 (U.S. Pacific Time). The upgrades will cost DeWang and I a little more, but we can afford it. Still we want to quickly survey our reader to see if you notice a performance improvement. If you have or if you have not (and want to complain our server performance), please leave a quick comment or send us a … [Read more...] about Quick Survey: Have You Noticed a Server Performance Improvement Since Jan 31?
Xian Y-20’s Maiden Flight
Despite all the flaws of the US aviation industry (as illustrated by the 787 post below), the US and the West remains many years ahead of China in just about every part of the aviation value chain. However, this gap just got smaller yesterday with the maiden flight of the Y-20, a Chinese counterpart to the Russian Il-76 and the US C-17. Upon entering service, the Y-20 and … [Read more...] about Xian Y-20’s Maiden Flight
The journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step…
I know the blog admin doesn't want too much content on any single day, but today is special, today marks a new beginning. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1TBbLrfs_A&feature=g-all-u By the way, to find out more, go to CDF (free registration required): http://www.china-defense.com/smf/index.php#1 … [Read more...] about The journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step…
Announcement: Login required before commenting allowed
Recently, Hidden Harmonies has been plagued by trolls impersonating other readers. For example, a "Raj" has been impersonating a "Cathy Graham," a "denk," a "Schmidt," a "Wayne." Trolls like that use a VPN service to grab new IP addresses for each new comment. This way, IP bans are ineffective. Moving forward, we are requiring all readers to first log in before commenting … [Read more...] about Announcement: Login required before commenting allowed