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by bigtimeidiot 3355 days ago
>If there's a world war and all of a sudden Japan doesn't have computers?

Pretty much. If you're at war you need that materials to feed the war machine, which includes the metal to build the plane as well as the computers that go in the cockpit (and let's not forget the knowledge to build it all).

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Got it.

Kind of makes sense.