The takeaway that everyone is failing to appreciate is very simple: nobody should be paying any attention to what is being said on twitter.
As in, a person can be a screeching lunatic on twitter yet have two companies that are hitting milestone after milestone.
The achievements are what's relevant but everyone is glued to what's tweeted.
It's not a hard lesson to learn.
Yeah it's a 60Hz country, it affects perceived vehicle and pedestrian/animal movement too - everything's noticeably a bit smoother to the eye, it takes a while to get used to it.
The first time I went there I spent about half the day in the park tossing frisbees to dogs just to marvel at how smoothly everything seemed to move.