Browsing: Tech

In 2023, Qiang, a 30-year-old project manager at a Chinese tech firm, emphasized to me the concept of “cognition.” Upset by the alleged short-sightedness of his company, he recalled his original ambition of becoming an entrepreneur like Zhang Xiaolong, the “father of WeChat” — China’s ubiquitous messaging and payment app. “Look,” he said, “how high…

Gen Z and tech are intertwined, not through the active decision to like millennials, but because it’s always been there since they entered life. It’s also hard to narrow down minimalist technology that they can’t get enough of, because ultimately, nearly every major tech device now comes in some minimalist design. Can you blame Jony…