"Startups LARPing 996 without any karoshi cases": tech culture jab goes viral
HanchungLee · x · 2026-10-17
X user Hanchung Lee mocked startup culture in one line: "startups larping 996 without any cases of karoshi," poking fun at companies that imitate China's 996 grind culture as a badge of honor without matching its actual intensity.
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