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> A fab isn’t a big building where sand is trucked in at one end and ribbons of chips come out the other. You also need a gobsmackingly enormous amount of wate
by rektide 5y ago
> A fab isn’t a big building where sand is trucked in at one end and ribbons of chips come out the other.
You also need a gobsmackingly enormous amount of water too?
I presume you're talking about personnel though. :)
- gumby 5y agoThe resulting wafers are shipped somewhere else to be taken apart and packaged. So there’s no value in being close to the factory.