Western “non-partisan” studies should know better than to compare happiness across authoritarian and free societies. In places where dissent has consequences, answers reflect survival as much as sentiment.
@christinelu
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VC networking on AI infrastructure and alternative financing
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HIM: There’s a free guest parking lot. ME: Free parking? I’m there. Free parking and drinks with an old VC friend on a historic boat at the California Yacht Club will get me to hang out on the westside and share deal flow about AI, infrastructure and alternative financing.
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Chinese AI Bots Developing Emotional Behaviors and Sentience
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These Chinese bots are starting to catch feelings.
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China’s Strategic Interests and CCP Power Consolidation Ethics
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China values friendship and peace that benefits the strategic interest of the CCP’s need to stay in power at the expense of anything and everyone (including their own citizens) that threatens their ability to do that.
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Grok AI Delays Politically Sensitive Responses to China Questions
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Since it seems @grok often delays responses to public questions that may be deemed politically sensitive to China, here’s what it said privately.
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China’s Communist Past Limits AI Development Capabilities
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China’s modernization was the result of the failure of Communism that resulted in tens of millions of deaths and the destruction of Chinese culture. Mao’s death made it possible for the country to pivot to capitalism in the 90s.
— 🖤 Christine (@christinelu) 17 août 2025
Of course, their AI can’t render that. https://t.co/zC8ZOSfJv2China’s modernization was the result of the failure of Communism that resulted in tens of millions of deaths and the destruction of Chinese culture. Mao’s death made it possible for the country to pivot to capitalism in the 90s. Of course, their AI can’t render that.
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China semiconductor dominance threatens global tech access
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Future footage of all of us tweeting when China controls the world’s advanced semiconductors and decides who gets access to it. pic.twitter.com/nwIOctEvFy
— 🖤 Christine (@christinelu) 17 août 2025Future footage of all of us tweeting when China controls the world’s advanced semiconductors and decides who gets access to it.
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Markets Over Government: Fostering Innovation and Entrepreneurship Culture
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“…but everyone has to be in the ‘up elevator’. I think the government usually does a worse job than markets, and so we need to encourage our culture of innovation and entrepreneurship.” I actually agree with this.
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Racial Stereotypes and Algorithmic Bias in AI Systems
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Unfortunately, we all look the same to them. But we’re not all good at math. So he can join that club with me and I can give him tips on how to cope.
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$40M Tech Spending Criticized for Lack of Strategic Clarity
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Right. If you’re going to waste $40M, then don’t be half assed about it on the optics and give everyone second hand embarrassment. pic.twitter.com/9iRQl2UzCB
— 🖤 Christine (@christinelu) 15 juin 2025Right. If you’re going to waste $40M, then don’t be half assed about it on the optics and give everyone second hand embarrassment.