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Why did the USSR struggle to adopt computers while China is a leader in the industry? (hexbear.net)
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[–] Tomorrow_Farewell@hexbear.net 1 points 1 month ago

Taking a look into this, though, again, I don't really see how you are comparing the USSR to the PRC, which most likely did not have a large amount of 'computers' (whatever is counted as a 'computer' in this context) at the time (around 1970, I take it?)