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submitted 1 day ago by bdonvr@thelemmy.club to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net

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I have a YouTube account that I use only for Spanish language videos (to help learn Spanish), and saw this. Translates to: "China is already living in 2050 but, at what cost? This is Shenzhen, the city of the future."

I really need to get started learning Mandarin and hope to god "at what cost" isn't a thing there too

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[–] Dort_Owl@hexbear.net 21 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

The argument that China is always watching you with cameras loses impact when western social media collects and shares peoples biometric data every chance it can.

[–] Elysia@hexbear.net 8 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

As a proud American I want to pay a Ring subscription for the police to spy on me, my neighbors and anyone passing by! No government handouts! frothingfash

[–] Dort_Owl@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

You'll give your jizz sample to the private market and you'll like it!

[–] RNAi@hexbear.net 6 points 1 day ago

And you'll bet on Kalshi about its sperm cell/microplastic ratio