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Comment · 3 months ago
worth noting this isn't ground breaking or anything, the status quo for lithium recovery from battery recycling in many countries is already > 90%
Comment · 8 months ago
Nah just the lunatic Adrian Zenz. Feel free to ignore the fact Muslim countries actually visited xinjiang and agreed there was no concentration camps. Like believe the crap you want, but Uighur language is literally on display in every road sign, every metro station, every shop. Xinjiang has the highest density of mosques in the world. College admissions offer incentives to people of Uighur origin. Ppl can just go to xinjiang and see it for themselves
Comment · 8 months ago
Mostly non aligned countries with the US
Comment · 8 months ago
nice, funded by ASPI, that's all i needed to know
Comment · 8 months ago
i don't doubt your experience, but just know it might be skewed and not representative of everyone's opinions

the sense i get from my chinese friends are that the CCP is an annoying parent but they understand the challenges both domestic and international and largely agree with the compromises

Comment · 9 months ago
all 3 places you mentioned have been integrated into china longer than the us has been a country
Comment · 1 year ago
but you have to do math to convert 13 foot 4 inches to 160 inches vs just moving decimals
Comment · 1 year ago
Comment · 1 year ago
I mean every country has their epstein. western media likes to pick the chinese ones cause they make a good china bad story. Hundreds of chinese like myself travel from and to china each year, I'm surprised it's hard for you to imagine regular chinese people can enjoy life in china.
Comment · 4 years ago
They already do, see facebook/tik tok
Comment · 4 years ago
what value are you talking about? currency themselves have no inherent value and are only backed by the confidence that people have of the issuer.
Comment · 4 years ago
have you thought of the possibility that transparent algorithms are easily game-able and thus would lose all effectiveness
Comment · 4 years ago
what if your income is also lowered over time?
Comment · 4 years ago
i dont think thats a strength as you make it out to be

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