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Trust is the default

Trust is the default

I left my bag behind in a crowded tourist spot. The system brought it back. A story about trust and ...

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Same-day doctor visit? Yes.

Same-day doctor visit? Yes.

Booked at 11 AM. Seen at 2 PM. Total time: 25 minutes. How to see a doctor in China without waiting ...

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What China's unattended packages taught me about trust
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