@renzev to [email protected]English • 10 months agoGetting a human to assemble something is usually more expensive then getting a robot to do it. Provided that the human gets paid, that is.imagemessage-square37arrow-up1272arrow-down17
arrow-up1265arrow-down1imageGetting a human to assemble something is usually more expensive then getting a robot to do it. Provided that the human gets paid, that is.@renzev to [email protected]English • 10 months agomessage-square37
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•10 months agoChinese goods are heavily subsidized because the chinese state knows humans with free time and no money are an expensive liabiliry. They see busywork in itself as useful in itself, if it brings in any foreing currency on top, that’s just gravy.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•10 months agoOf course, Temu is a secret CCP plan to fight unemployment! Yeah, but that’s a hard fucking no. For example, https://youtu.be/vFII7t9FtO8
minus-square@[email protected]BlinkfedilinkEnglish1•10 months agoHere is an alternative Piped link(s): https://piped.video/vFII7t9FtO8 Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I’m open-source; check me out at GitHub.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•10 months agoTemu ? No, that’s the structure of the whole chinese economy
Chinese goods are heavily subsidized because the chinese state knows humans with free time and no money are an expensive liabiliry. They see busywork in itself as useful in itself, if it brings in any foreing currency on top, that’s just gravy.
Of course, Temu is a secret CCP plan to fight unemployment!
Yeah, but that’s a hard fucking no. For example, https://youtu.be/vFII7t9FtO8
Here is an alternative Piped link(s):
https://piped.video/vFII7t9FtO8
Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.
I’m open-source; check me out at GitHub.
Temu ? No, that’s the structure of the whole chinese economy