You have a dictatorship; it’s called a dictatorship of capitalists. China’s state, even after Deng’s reforms, has managed to stave off complete takeover by capitalists.

Your elections don’t matter much; it’ll always slide to the right so long as capitalists control the state.

Damn they’re giving up on this propaganda piece in just a few months?

Maybe because the US is gonna announce a Ukraine peace plan at the Munich conference I suppose?

At least they’re doing some things right

Good. Pirate it all if it makes the product FOSS and more efficient.

Maybe not in a vacuum, but compared to pretty much any other government in the world right now, they are still very much worthy of admiration lol

Finally a proper good open source model as all tech should be

It’s actually pretty good. The algorithm prefers new users while making it hard to be ridiculously popular.

Needs some translation features though, and I imagine alot of English speakers aren’t gonna be used to China’s content moderation.

Shame it’s Duolingo though. HelloChinese and DuChinese are way better for actually learning the language.

Just had to throw in some racism at the end there huh

Lame. Jury nullification is good and necessary in this case. Saving people’s lives shouldn’t get you punished, regardless of your motives.