Yeah, they had way more horrifying ones:
Comment on China has world’s first operational thorium nuclear reactor thanks to ‘strategic stamina’
notaviking@lemmy.world 1 week agoI cannot speak for this area of science, but in my field China’s research papers, for example rock mass failure response to complex stress states, are like a god send, really quality work. This is my opinion in my field but if I had to extrapolate… Remember the Soviets with all their propaganda had amazing scientists
InvertedParallax@lemm.ee 1 week ago
blixtuwu@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 week ago
Yes, there were heavy mistakes made, from making stupid decisions to giving positions of power to people who should had been fired. But this happened everywhere, for example the big use of lobotomies to the red scare that caused many scientist like Oppenheimer to get in trouble with the US goverment.
InvertedParallax@lemm.ee 1 week ago
Yes, I remember when Oppenheimer got in trouble, which resulted in all the decent doctors in the country being rounded up and executed based on lies.
OsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.ml 1 week ago
They’re also crushing it in the ML space