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Re:Japanese textile factory still uses tape cassette and pun... by patrec on Monday July 10, 2023 @02:35PM (#36670963)
Productivity:

https://stats.oecd.org/Index.aspx?QueryId=107229

Human Capital (let's take Pisa scores as a proxy):

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programme_for_International_St...

GDP growth, JPN vs US

https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/national-gdp-constant-usd...

(Worth pointing out that the US population has grown by ~1/3 whilst Japan has remained about constant, so per capita the effect is not as pronounced)

Re:Japanese textile factory still uses tape cassette and pun... by patrec on Monday July 10, 2023 @02:54PM (#36671226)
Re:Japanese textile factory still uses tape cassette and pun... by genezeta on Monday July 10, 2023 @03:34PM (#36671772)
I'm not sure why the reference, but you probably mean Neuromancer.
Re:Japanese textile factory still uses tape cassette and pun... by patrec on Monday July 10, 2023 @04:46PM (#36672723)
Indeed, fixed.