Just as harassing *all* Russians (or Belarusians) irrespective of their political stance is ignorant and racist. I am glad that many people in the West are better than this.

I'm Russian and I've made a commitment that when the motherfucker dies I'll be throwing a party inviting everybody I know in town.

I agree with you both that until small academic labs are able to use entry level GPUs for research, there will not be a mass adoption.