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Terence Tao on the suspension of UCLA grants

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280 points dargscisyhp | 2 comments | 02 Aug 25 06:28 UTC | HN request time: 0.001s | source
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JumpCrisscross ◴[02 Aug 25 08:12 UTC] No.44765674[source]▶
Fuck it hurts me to say this as a former China hawk. But:

How does Chinese immigration work for STEM?

What does residency look like for someone making $500+ k in America?

What are the Y Combinators? (No CCP Tans.)

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1. ralph84 ◴[02 Aug 25 08:50 UTC] No.44765848[source]▶
Right, because in China universities can totally run afoul of the central government with no impact to their funding.
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2. msy ◴[02 Aug 25 09:22 UTC] No.44765991[source]▶
The point is if the problem is the same in both you need to re-examine the pros and cons. Given the other issues in America and other advantages in China it's no longer a simple equation.