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minus-squareBURN@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down2·9 months agoThe sentence is almost certainly “Yuki is an up and coming Japanese’s Driver” and the quote was intentionally shortened to make it sound more racist than it was (which is not at all)
minus-squareSqueak@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·9 months agoBut why did he metion Yuki is Japanese, but not Danny Ric being and Aussie or Lawson being a New Zealander?
minus-squareZickZack@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8·9 months agoIt’s because this article is garbage: of you watch the original German video what he says is Yuki is ein junger, aufstrebender, vor allem der beste Japaner. Which translates to Yuki is a young rising star and the best Japanese driver. Which reads more like referring to iwasa who is also in the RB juniors program.
minus-squarekoolkiwi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·9 months agoProbably, yeah. Which is why I wrote “I want to read into this” :P
minus-squareDave@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoSee also Betteridge’s law of headlines .
The sentence is almost certainly “Yuki is an up and coming Japanese’s Driver” and the quote was intentionally shortened to make it sound more racist than it was (which is not at all)
But why did he metion Yuki is Japanese, but not Danny Ric being and Aussie or Lawson being a New Zealander?
It’s because this article is garbage: of you watch the original German video what he says is
Which translates to
Which reads more like referring to iwasa who is also in the RB juniors program.
Probably, yeah. Which is why I wrote “I want to read into this” :P
See also Betteridge’s law of headlines .