US tech may lag on the important stuff... but it's also pretty meh in the shitty ones too

Shaq sleeping meme showing Shaq sleeping at China lapping the US at manufacturing, robotics, trains, batteries, etc. followed by the description "Chatbots and Nudify Apps" and Shaq waking above the phrase "WE CANNOT LET CHINA WIN THE AI RACE"
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[–] 13 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Am I going to get flogged for pirating games or is it just as bad as the US?

Chinese Prison Standards as of this year:

https://safeguarddefenders.com/sites/default/files/2026-07/BEHIND%20BARS%20PRISONS.pdf

and US Prison Standards:

https://eji.org/issues/prison-conditions/

Neither are good.

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