[usef-]

Banning software/data from being put on the internet vs banning GPU hardware is fundamentally different though, isn't it?

[niklasrde]

How so?

[usef-]

There are many possible international producers, it doesn't need to be physically transported, every household could near-instantly have a copy, it puts local business at a disadvantage if they can't use the same tools as international, etc.

[cortesoft]

You don’t see how it is easier to regulate physical objects than it is to regulate bits of information?

[robot_jesus]

Some real "You wouldn't download a car" vibes at points in this thread.