alt Hacker Newsasian is bad wording. this is a japanese startup backed by khosla ventures. japan is an ally of west. the title makes it sound like a chinese company did this.
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threethirtytwo • yesterday at 2:32 PM
Patriotism makes people biased. Better to not hold an identity in this area.
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colordrops • yesterday at 2:20 PM
Is that really the most sailent facet of this story? Boxing it by official friend vs foe designations? Don't american academic institutions and corporate entities cooperate closely with Chinese companies as well?
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vcryan • yesterday at 2:42 PM
We are all people. This ally-of-the-west framing is propaganda. Who has harmed me more: this US or China? Who do I have more in common with: a tech worker in China or a US government official?
(I'm based in US - I use the best tech for the task).
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The article talks about 1 Chinese and 1 Japanese model.