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by osnium123 6mo ago
Samsung has experience with being a foundry and is also building a 2 nm fab in Taylor, TX. One could argue that Samsung is an even more credible alternative.
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by osnium123 6mo ago
His scientific career was temporarily derailed by overzealous prosecution and so he has no choice but to go to China to continue to help humanity via his science.
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by osnium123 6mo ago
Intel had threatened to pause development of the 14A node if it didn’t land a customer. This suggests that it will continue development.
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Tesla becomes first customer for Intel's advanced 14A chip technology(reuters.com)
2 points by osnium123 6mo ago|1 comments
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by osnium123 6mo ago
Only essential conversations are permitted below 10k ft so hence air traffic control had to remind the pilots to be professional.
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'Meow, meow': Pilots scolded after animal noises heard on air traffic radio(abcnews.com)
8 points by osnium123 6mo ago|5 comments
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by osnium123 6mo ago
At the end of the day, it’s the taxpayer who is on the hook for paying underpaid TAs far more than what you would expect the market clearing price to be for a CS job for someone without work experience.
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Berkeley EECS undergraduate TAs paid $89-102/HR(twitter.com)
2 points by osnium123 6mo ago|4 comments
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by osnium123 6mo ago
The graduate student union negotiated that undergraduate TA’s also get proportional tuition credit so hourly cost to the department is quite high.
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The FBI Director Is MIA(theatlantic.com)
100 points by osnium123 6mo ago|10 comments
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by osnium123 6mo ago
I think the 5G modems were intended to be manufactured by TSMC even before they sold the division to Apple.
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by osnium123 6mo ago
BK really destroyed the company and Bob Swan was the finance guy who did not have a vision. Pat was the visionary who saw the value of the fabs but it took a long time to turn things around.
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by osnium123 6mo ago
As others have noted, there was over hiring. I think part of it was driven by Pat’s desire to get governments to give subsidies but in retrospect, it led to too many empty shells being built and too many people getting hired. Intel Foundr
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Intel says it's joining Elon Musk's 'Terafab' project(oregonlive.com)
2 points by osnium123 7mo ago|0 comments
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by osnium123 7mo ago
According to a former chair of Stanford’s EE department, Sharif has one of the top EE undergraduate programs in the world. https://www.newsweek.com/surprising-success-irans-universiti...
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by osnium123 7mo ago
Gift link: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/06/world/middleeast/iranians...
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by osnium123 7mo ago
Many top graduate students in the US and EU studied at Sharif for undergraduate.
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by osnium123 7mo ago
The semiconductor industry is ripe for disruption with another competing logic technology that does not require such complicated manufacturing technology. However, I agree that it’s difficult for an outsider to try to compete with TSMC on
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by osnium123 7mo ago
Are you referring to the Intel 10nm struggles in your reference to 2-3 people?
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by osnium123 8mo ago
This is not the former Intel CEO Craig Barrett but still good to see a technical person running the board.
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Intel appoints noted technologist Dr. Craig Barratt as Board achair(intc.com)
2 points by osnium123 8mo ago|1 comments
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Intel Strikes Deal with a Chip Startup Its CEO Invested In(nytimes.com)
8 points by osnium123 8mo ago|0 comments
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by osnium123 8mo ago
Could Intel’s 18A process technology be a semi viable alternative?
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by osnium123 8mo ago
Gift article link: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/technology/taiwan-china-c...
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Proposal limiting foreign scientists at NIST disrupts Colorado quantum industry(coloradosun.com)
6 points by osnium123 8mo ago|0 comments
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The Brown University shooter and the MIT professor he killed(bostonglobe.com)
2 points by osnium123 8mo ago|0 comments
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The U.S. needs leading-edge chip research. Can Intel deliver? Will it even try?(oregonlive.com)
2 points by osnium123 8mo ago|0 comments
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Intel cancelling Tower Semi co-manufacturing deal(towersemi.com)
2 points by osnium123 8mo ago|1 comments
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by osnium123 8mo ago
In 2023, after the Intel/Tower merger fell apart, Intel agreed to manufacture Tower Semi’s 65 nm process in Intel’s New Mexico fab. Intel is now reneging on this deal. I don’t see how any potential foundry customer would trust Intel
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HRL Labs in Malibu laying off 1/3 of their workforce(dailynews.com)
7 points by osnium123 9mo ago|2 comments

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