Singapore is EATING OUR LUNCH

    May 24, 2010
    Several readers gave me a lot of flack regarding a recent entry on my Machine Design blog about technical innovation going on in Singapore. Some even emailed me directly and accused me of being un-American, and worse. Well, WAKE UP IDIOTS! In case you ...

    Several readers gave me a lot of flack regarding a recent entry on my Machine Design blog about technical innovation going on in Singapore. Some even emailed me directly and accused me of being un-American, and worse. Well, WAKE UP IDIOTS! In case you have not noticed, we are now a global economy and Singapore is EATING OUR LUNCH. So, what are we going to do about it, besides whine?? Post your ideas here. Unless you would rather complain, of course.

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