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Export laws seem like security theater - it doesn't actually help, and only catches honest people.

If you're from a country that is embargoed, and you need computing power for some nefarious reason, I'm certain you'll find a way. Going to your local apple store dressed in your native clothing while speaking your native language isn't in your game plan.



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