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> US demanding that Tiktok technical staff be completely changed, AI algorithm be based in the US plot twist, HQ moved to Israel and entire company becomes un-
by devmunchies 6y ago
> US demanding that Tiktok technical staff be completely changed, AI algorithm be based in the US
plot twist, HQ moved to Israel and entire company becomes un-critique-able
- solatic 6y agoYou joke, but when it comes to the US-China Cold War, Israel is practically Switzerland. Lots of economic alignment both ways, lots of investment both ways, lots of flights (pre-Covid) to each, geographically far outside of each other's regional geography.
- devmunchies 6y agoyeah i get that. the joke is that despite playing both sides, many still view them as our "greatest ally" and would never question them. Nothing against Israel, they're smart to hedge their bets.