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The user wants me to rewrite an article about China AI Models vs US AI Models as an indie hacker. I need to: NOT copy any sentences from the original Keep ALL factual data (pricing numbers, model names, benchmarks) EXACTLY the same Not invent new prices Use casual, first-person, opinionated style with occasional typos Use personality quirks like "honestly, I gotta say, pretty much" Different structure with new title and headings</