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The Hidden Puzzle Piece That Explains So Much of the Modern World
CNN's John Sutter talks with the author about his new book, "Silicon Valley: The Rise of a New Silicon Valley" He asks why is it so hard to make semiconductors? And how did they become ubiquitous in society and economy. Why does China spend as much money each year importing chips as it spends importing oil? These are just some of the questions that led him towards this project.
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