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🏳️‍🌈 Queer & sometimes here. I write about the overlooked, obscure, seemingly trivial things reshaping life in Singapore.
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イーロン・マスクの発想を支える3つのSF作品…曲解していると指摘する声も | Business Insider Japan

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By Kai Xiang Teo Verified
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イーロン・マスクは、3つのSF作品から大きな影響を受けている。同氏のビジネス上の判断の原点になっている、という見方もできるが、「自分に都合の良い解釈をしているだけ」という冷めた声もある。 Getty Images イーロン・マスクは、自らのインスピレーション源として、SF作家のアイザック・アシモフやダグラス・アダムスの作品を挙げている。 これらの小説には、偉大な人物と驚異的なテクノロジーが既存のルールを打ち破るというストーリー上の共通点があり、マスク氏のビジネス上の判断はこうした発想に基づいていると解釈することもできる。 だが、マスク氏はこれらの作品が本当に訴えたいことを理解していないという批判の声もある。同氏が挙げた作品はどれも、大金持ちやテクノロジーによって作り出されるディストピアに厳しい目を向けているからだ。 イーロン・マスク（Elon Musk）は、ハイテクやビジネスの分野で活躍する著名人の中でも、特に賛否が割れる人物の1人だ。そして、同氏の信条やビジネス上の判断のベースにあるものをめぐっても、多くの議論がある。...
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Hong Kong parents pay me $40,000 to get their kids into top US colleges. Helping families cope with the stress of admissions is a big part of my job. Original

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Education Jerome Barty-Taylor, 35, is a tutor in Hong Kong. Jerome Barty-Taylor Jerome Barty-Taylor has spent the past decade tutoring old-money families in Hong Kong. He advises parents who want to send their kids to top US colleges to start preparing in ninth grade. Part of his job involves mediating between parents and children when the process gets stressful.
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I moved to China expecting to teach for just 2 years. I've been here for nearly a decade and have no plans to move home. Original

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Careers Aidan Fairhall, 34, has spent nearly a decade teaching in international schools in Guangzhou and Shanghai. Aidan Fairhall Aidan Fairhall was a public school teacher in England. He moved to China nine years ago. Now, he says he feels reverse culture shock when back home in England. Advertisement This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Aidan Fairhall, a 34-year-old international school chemistry teacher based in Shanghai. This essay has been edited for length and clarity.
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