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fr i don't think it's a coincidence that our market has been flooded by software-controlled chinesium. not to get too tinfoil-hatty but it makes sense from the
by collegeburner 4y ago
fr i don't think it's a coincidence that our market has been flooded by software-controlled chinesium. not to get too tinfoil-hatty but it makes sense from the chinese perspective.
- bredren 4y agoSee also smart home sensors
- tarsinge 4y agoWhat's not software-controlled these days? DJI has better products, consumers buys DJI, DJI is Chinese, consumer end-up with Chinese software, what's your point?
- ok_dad 4y agoWe did that shit to ourselves with our offshoring and MBA bullshit. China just took advantage of it like any superpower would. America's commercial greed is what will cause it's downfall to China, if anything. Not that I even ascribe to the idea that China and the US should even be enemies, that's just more "red scare" BS.
- dchichkov 4y agoChina have a "Made-in-China" plan, one of its goal is good old control of means of production. Is there something like that in the US?
- ok_dad 4y agoYea, the trillions we spent being the world police for decades, our political push for oil to be priced in usd, etc.
- namlem 4y agoThe petrodollar/dollarization of the global economic. Also global naval hegemony. Who do you think polices all the world's trade routes?
- MichaelZuo 4y agoIt's not quite so clear anymore, e.g. Black Sea
- ok_dad 4y agoI wonder why they didn't this year? Freedom of navigation exercises are like bread and butter for US Navy sailors! It's one of the very few things I think are important for the US military to continue, even if we draw-down from being the world police. https://gcaptain.com/us-navy-ships-stay-home-nato-flexes-black-sea-muscle/ https://gcaptain.com/us-navy-ships-stay-home-nato-flexes-bla...