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Re:Apple Mobile Processors Are Now Made in America. By TSMC by kragen on Wednesday September 18, 2024 @06:55AM (#41578130)
china has been a major player in manufacturing technology for 4000 years, with several minor exceptions of roughly a century or two, one of which ended about 30–40 years ago
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Re:Apple Mobile Processors Are Now Made in America. By TSMC by robertlagrant on Wednesday September 18, 2024 @11:54AM (#41581444)
What does it mean to be a major player in manufacturing technology 4000 years ago?
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Re:Apple Mobile Processors Are Now Made in America. By TSMC by kragen on Wednesday September 18, 2024 @01:10PM (#41582591)
painted pottery produced in large, centralized workshops; bronze knives

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

pottery wheels; ultra-thin polished black "egg-shell" pottery; silk; indoor plumbing; dagger-axes; elaborately carved jade

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

lacquerware and tin bronze knives and pots

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

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