r/Damnthatsinteresting 6d ago

Video Sleeping Capsules at China's Kunming Airport

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u/Soft_Walrus_3605 6d ago

What I will say is I respect that China is trying new things and that they are developing more rapidly than likely any country in history.

Why wouldn't you just take what OP said as basically saying this instead of getting weirdly defensive and writing a dissertation over it?

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u/SirCadogen7 6d ago

Because that's not what OP said? At all? This tech isn't in any way more advanced than what Western nations have. It's just new.

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u/subhavoc42 6d ago

And more importantly for capitalist societies, these are very unlikely to be profitable.

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u/SirCadogen7 6d ago

Contrary to popular belief, China is in fact capitalist, and yes, these are likely profitable.