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China delivers affordable versions of everything only rich people would have if rich people had their way.

The true test will be if their locally run LLMs, while heavily sandboxed and whitelist-only network restricted, are useful to the average man. Might be worth some real respect

It certainly isn't Peter Thiel, Alex Karp or JD Vance. Nor is it the vast majority of "big tech" who have all undeniably made the world significantly worse for a few extra advertising dollars.

But, hey, I'm sure all the Meta engineers think they're doing transformative, important things and not just like, figuring out clever ways to give teenage girls depression faster.

> I'm sure all the Meta engineers think they're doing transformative, important things

I wouldn’t give them the benefit of the doubt at this point in time. A decade ago I would, but not now.

Yeah anyone who’s worked at meta in the last ten years I would not hesitate to label as a creep.

Neither?