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Re:China hires over 100 TSMC engineers in push for chip lead... by ecf on Wednesday August 12, 2020 @06:28PM (#24137804)
I was having this same thought the other day when looking at Herman Miller chairs and scratching my head.

How can a CPU, with physics that are more complex than most can even barely grasp, cost 1/3 of what an Embody retails for?

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Re:China hires over 100 TSMC engineers in push for chip lead... by jbay808 on Wednesday August 12, 2020 @08:39PM (#24138802)
Because photolithography is a wonderfully scalable manufacturing process!
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Re:China hires over 100 TSMC engineers in push for chip lead... by magicsmoke on Wednesday August 12, 2020 @06:39PM (#24137909)
Manufacturing volume
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