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hunter

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7. Is China going to squander most of them on get rich schemes as the U.S.A. has?

Reply to erronis (Original post)

Fri Jul 25, 2025, 12:22 AM

Jul 25

Will they incorporate them into increasingly sophisticated government surveillance systems?

Is it possible any of these chips will be dedicated to scientific pursuits, the sorts of science that can make the world a better place?

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A billion dollars' worth of Nvidia chips fell off a truck and found their way to China, report says [View all] erronis Jul 24 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Jul 24 #1

Instant Enshitification. FalloutShelter Jul 24 #2

Wasn't the CEO of Nvidia just carrying on about how difficult his life is fondling his four Trillion dollar empire? Conjuay Jul 24 #3

I'm sure there are some TrumpKoins involved in this little accident. erronis Jul 24 #4

Just think. All that value in just a pocket full of chips. More than diamonds!! PSPS Jul 24 #5

Horse hockey. "Sheds light on the limitation of the policy to control the movement..."? Fascist smuggling, more likely lostnfound Jul 24 #6

Is China going to squander most of them on get rich schemes as the U.S.A. has? hunter Jul 25 #7