orange pi running samba as a file server. it’s behind a wireguard vpn.

huge improvement in my quality of life.

nice try Gordon Cheng.

Also: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/copium

nonsense. you hear about a new sexy chinese company every day. just today I learned about Biren, which is taking on Nvdia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biren_Technology

This article is basically yet another Gordon Cheng. It’s pathetic and hilarious at the same time.

They should move out of US and keep doing it anyway.

you can’t argue against the obvious. china is doing fine, and chinese companies are killing it in many sectors. just look at how much american and german car companies are covering in fear at the sight of BYD.

Articles like this are hilarious. Brainwashed fanatics have not stopped publishing “the coming collapse of China” articles.

For the original: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Coming_Collapse_of_China

It does not concern me. More competition is good for us consumers.

everything. There isn’t one particular technology driving this. My hometown of İstanbul has been transformed. Modern buildings are replacing horrible slums, there are new subway lines opening every year and almost everything is improving over time.

millions of people in the third world are growing out of poverty thanks to the advance of technology.

does your supermarket accept payments in Monero?

No. Privacy is illegal in the banking/financial system.

What I had in mind was the Mastodon meltdown some years ago over search indexing.

I don’t understand the Fedievrse objection to search indexing. Search indexing is the most important piece of what makes the internet.

looking forward to Huawei GPUs being generally available. We need competition against Nvidia.

nice!

You are the one making up a fantasy scenario to satisfy your authotarian urges.

Dis you miss the entire Snowden revelations? Western governments are hostile to online privacy and freedom.

This is the standard excuse for authoritarian governments. Use a crime category no one can object to.

ANYONE who understood how telegram works and also felt it was a tool for privacy doesn’t really understand privacy in the digital age.

Telegram is the most realistic alternative to breaking Meta’s monopoly. You might like Signal very much, but nobody uses it and the user experience is horrible.

there are plenty of clear cut examples of where telegram should shut down channels - CSAM etc… that’s what this arrest was about; the rest is academic

Was it? The French authorities did not provide any convincing evidence, just accusations.