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Why would anyone want this? Maybe they are forcing Chinese nationals to buy them and inflate their popularity as a product for Papa CCP.

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They probably sell them dirt cheap domestically, no need for coercion

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Could be for devs? China’s long term goal is to wean itself off western software and hardware.

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Speaking strictly in the US, which is what this article is about.

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For devs.

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US has plenty of open source devs and they need access to hardware to test their software.

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