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0 pointsyumraj5y ago0 comments

You forgot Chineses government subsidy to get a backdoored phone in the hands of the masses in an enemy nation.

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You significantly overestimate the geopolitical value of users who wouldn't buy a phone for $35 but will buy a phone for $30.

Likely India was a market that was super price sensitive, but based on anecdotal info, I think users have already started to get pickier.

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0 pointsyumraj5y ago0 comments

You forgot Chineses government subsidy to get a backdoored phone in the hands of the masses in an enemy nation.

You significantly overestimate the geopolitical value of users who wouldn't buy a phone for $35 but will buy a phone for $30.

Likely India was a market that was super price sensitive, but based on anecdotal info, I think users have already started to get pickier.

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