You are right about the manga part but most of them is in Taipei, which is one hour away from Hsinchu.
Otaku tour could be one of the nice considerations. *pings Paulliu* shirish शिरीष <[email protected]>於 2018年2月6日 週二，15:15寫道： > at bottom :- > > On 05/02/2018, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <[email protected]> wrote: > > Héctor, I have thought about the usual trips to mountains etc. > > and have decided a much more valuable experience for our 400+ > > participants would be doing something computer related. > > > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TSMC is the world's largest semiconductor > > company, with its headquarters and main operations located in the > > Hsinchu Science and Industrial Park in Hsinchu, Taiwan. > > > > Tomorrow I will get on the telephone with them inquiring about tours and > > museums, etc. > > > > Although one might say Debian people are software people, but it all > > runs on hardware, so it is time we had a look. > > > > > > While it is pretty early there are also quite a few other attractions > that may catch people's attention/curiosity. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powerchip_Semiconductor - > > Note - Powerchip has three fabrication lines, of which handle 300 mm > silicon wafers. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DelSolar - they work on solar systems > and modules as well as photovoltaic systems as well. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaTek - one of the big names on the ARM > scene. > > Last but not the least - > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Microelectronics_Corporation > which I believe have at least 8 foundries according to the wiki page. > > Apart from that Taiwan seems to have lot of cultural as well as > touristy places to visit as well, tripadvisor seems to have a ton of > them. > > https://www.tripadvisor.in/Attractions-g293913-Activities-Taipei.html > > I think I have shared and if memory serves right, there are sprawling > electronic malls which have the most obscure items from manga comics, > game consoles, catridges to many titles which for one reason or the > other didn't make mainstream. > > Perhaps even those could be an option for the day tour. It is > possible that some people may like this as well. > > -- > Regards, > Shirish Agarwal शिरीष अग्रवाल > My quotes in this email licensed under CC 3.0 > http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ > http://flossexperiences.wordpress.com > EB80 462B 08E1 A0DE A73A 2C2F 9F3D C7A4 E1C4 D2D8 >
