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China is clearly hostile and I think this a wrong strategy to do business with them. If anything was ever close to the Big Brother society described in 1984 thi
by stephc_int13 7y ago
China is clearly hostile and I think this a wrong strategy to do business with them.
If anything was ever close to the Big Brother society described in 1984 this is it.
- nickthemagicman 7y agoThis, the surveillence cameras, the 'social credit score' system. It's all truly frightening developments.
- crispyambulance 7y ago> I think this a wrong strategy to do business with them. Of course it's wrong, unfortunately however, your corporate overlords don't mind "Big Brother" as long as there's a short-term "trade-off" for them.
- eatbitseveryday 7y agoLet's not use code block formatting for quotes. Just use the sideways carrot '>' or italics.
- crispyambulance 7y agoI don't care.
- eatbitseveryday 7y agoI see in your latest comments on HN you had a change of heart :)
- SN76477 7y agoAs a westerner, I just do not understand what they think they are doing. Why are they wanting to control every element of every persons life? They are even reading the brainwaves of children in schools. https://www.inkstonenews.com/tech/brainco-startup-tests-brain-reading-headbands-chinese-schoolkids/article/3005502 https://www.inkstonenews.com/tech/brainco-startup-tests-brai...
- xenospn 7y agoOf course. I can practically guarantee that for them, it's a given that the party needs to control everyone and everything, all the time.
- pell 7y agoWhat they're currently doing to Uyghurs is despicable.