Shenzhen: The Silicon Valley of Hardware (Full Documentary) | Future Cities | WIRED
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A WIRED Future Cities documentary on Shenzhen, covering its hardware-prototyping culture and shanzhai copycat manufacturing. It looks at how the city's ecosystem evolved and what the rest of the world can learn.
Why HN recommends it: Strongly recommended in Shenzhen and hardware threads for its view of fast cycles, loose IP and the maker ecosystem.
“There's an excellent documentary on the hardware/hacking ecosystem in Shenzhen on YouTube” Read on HN ↗