&gt; I was talking to a friend with a startup in Indonesia. In Asia its like 1998.<p>Seems very ironic, if you remember that time in Asia.  (<a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;1997_Asian_financial_crisis" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;1997_Asian_financial_crisis</a>)