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Re:TSMC in Japan: Things to know about its chip factory plans by trasz on Tuesday December 21, 2021 @10:35AM (#29638339)
The US is on the opposite side of the Earth.
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Re:TSMC in Japan: Things to know about its chip factory plans by chaosite on Tuesday December 21, 2021 @10:45AM (#29638457)
The US has military bases in Japan.

In various other locations in the world, too, but also in Japan.

edit: I think I may be missing your point.

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Re:TSMC in Japan: Things to know about its chip factory plans by trasz on Tuesday December 21, 2021 @01:36PM (#29640484)
My point is, US security is irrelevant here. It's about Taiwan and Japan.
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Re:TSMC in Japan: Things to know about its chip factory plans by traceroute66 on Tuesday December 21, 2021 @11:29AM (#29638947)
> The US is on the opposite side of the Earth.

Guess its my job to remind someone that the Earth is round. ;-)

Go to Japan on your favourite map website, zoom out, and take a look to the right.

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