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Biden Just Clobbered China’s Chip Industry
- simonblack 4y agohttps://archive.ph/ERMTJ https://archive.ph/ERMTJ
- simonblack 4y agothe Dutch company ASML, which makes the world’s only lithography machines capable of inscribing designs for the fastest chips, has produced just 140 such devices over the past decade. This somehow reminds me of the this famous quote by the head of IBM, no less: "I think there is a world market for maybe five computers." - Thomas Watson, president of IBM, 1943 Or what Arthur Clarke once called "A Failure of Imagination" - Clarke's Three Laws - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarke%27s_three_laws https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarke%27s_three_laws