Mmastodon TechnologySoftware first seen 2 d ago, last 2 d ago, peak #1
Debate over US media coverage of Chinese open source
Original: The U.S. media is incapable of talking about # China in a normal way, and it consistently makes us look fucking ridiculo
Criticism is mounting that US media coverage of China distorts basic technology facts, with one widely shared complaint arguing outlets mischaracterise Chinese participation in open source as if it were something secret or unusual. The remark, which links to a New York Times technology article, says such framing makes Americans look ridiculous. The discussion reflects broader frustration with how China's role in global software development is reported.
Why now: People are reacting to a New York Times article about Chinese open source and debating whether US media framing of China is misleading.
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