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What if Humanity forgot how to make CPUs? (youtu.be)
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Pretty good Solarpunk prompt with some medium-hard sci-fi thrown in.

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[–] perestroika@slrpnk.net 6 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

In case humanity forgets about how to make CPUs, some folks would still remember how to make stateful relays, magnetic core memory, punch cards and pneumatic logic valves.

It would take a bit of time from there back to a CPU.