The article touches on it only briefly, but the subtle irony here is the government has starved Argentines of consumer tech for decades (via protectionist trade

The article touches on it only briefly, but the subtle irony here is the government has starved Argentines of consumer tech for decades (via protectionist trade policies). So to me this could be described less as a "sparking of a renaissance" and more like the opening of a floodgate.