“We were putting into industrial production a lot of really nasty chemicals. There was just no knowledge of these things, and we were pouring stuff down into th

“We were putting into industrial production a lot of really nasty chemicals. There was just no knowledge of these things, and we were pouring stuff down into the city sewer system.” - Gordon Moore https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2017-06-15/american-chipmakers-had-a-toxic-problem-so-they-outsourced-it https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2017-06-15/american-... (cites the main source that is no longer on the web) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrtyUnad7Jo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrtyUnad7Jo (audio from the interview) Despite the quote, what a lot of people question is Gordon Moore's ignorance. He has a PhD in chemistry afterall.