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- BadBadJellyBean 5mo agoI think they mean Taiwan
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- crims0n 5mo agoI think they meant Taiwan.
- Henchman21 5mo agoI read <redacted> as “Taiwan”?
- SXX 5mo agoChina already figured out RAM and SSD chips manufacturing. Even Apple wanted to make a deal with YMTC and CXMT: https://www.techradar.com/pro/is-apple-set-to-turn-to-china-for-its-next-memory-partner-mac-maker-reportedly-searching-for-new-friends-as-negotiations-get-tricky https://www.techradar.com/pro/is-apple-set-to-turn-to-china-... Both were struck by US sanctions.
- throwmeaway876 5mo agoSave us with their cheap labor and worse working conditions? Damn, if only we were more like China we wouldn't so dependent on them...
- paulinho1 5mo agoThe wages of the Taiwanese workers aren't that different. At least be consistent.
- SequoiaHope 5mo agoThe point is that new entrants are less likely to play the cartel game as they have been excluded and would rather cash in on the business opportunity of making and selling as much as they can.
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- Arubis 5mo agoDoesn't need to be general semicondustor manufacturing. Just RAM will do it. And that would spell the end for Micron and maybe Hynix. Samsung is sufficiently diversified. That's the whole list.
- tomhow 5mo agoPlease don't post flamebait on HN. The guidelines make it clear we're trying for something better here. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html