• onlinepersona@programming.dev
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    11 months ago

    That anybody believed China wouldn’t keep progressing because the oh so mighty U.S of A stopped “giving them tech” is just hilarious.

    • ☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.mlOP
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      11 months ago

      I think most people realized that China would catch up eventually, what’s shocking is the sheer speed of it. I thought it would at least take 3-4 years before China broke 5nm barrier, but here we are less than a year later.

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        11 months ago

        The fear of actual competition by pseudo-capitalists is not surprising. USAians are “capitalists” until they actually have to compete and stop resting on their laurels.