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Semiconductor manufacturers in Taiwan can remotely disable their chip-making machines in the event of a Chinese invasion. (www.bloomberg.com)
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[–] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child)

disconnected from existing digital infrastructure

Oh come on.... this isn't just a scrap metal press.

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  • [–] 4 points 2 years ago

    Sure. But a kill switch might warrant some additional investment. It's not like your other features.

    Assuming the kill switch is a real kill switch, and not just casually shutting things down in a way where they can easily be turned back on.

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