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Comment it was the gubment (Score 1) 123

US defense industry was big in california from WW2 through the end of the cold war. Lockheed had lots of smart engineers building stealth aircraft at their Skunkworks there. the US space program was the original buyer for CPU's and all kinds of tech that we use today

after the cold war ended these engineers went to work for private industry

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