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Comment · 1 year ago
The 2025 date was never realistic. It was bandied to capitalize on the chip shortage of 2021 and 2022 to try to force CHIPS Act through Congress.

The shift from 2027 to 2030 is the first material slippage -- and reflects one or two things (or both!): 14A process technology timeline and/or soft foundry demand from the fabless firms.

Comment · 5 years ago
PRO-TIP: when unloading the dishwasher start from the bottom and work your way up. Doing so prevents an accidental, upside-down cup or bowl from spilling water on your clean dishes beneath.
Comment · 5 years ago
I feel that the usage of terms like “heat dome” and “polar vortex” obscure or distract from the human-centric causes of climate change. Lazy reasoning stops at these boogeyman terms. Welcome someone more familiar with linguistics to opine.
Comment · 5 years ago
Wolf Blitzer was the CNN reporter at the Pentagon that day. He appears in the first video linked above.
Comment · 7 years ago
Comment · 8 years ago

  [A]s a general rule, challengers pursue interoperability while incumbents strive for incompatibility. 
  This is Strategy 101: seek to fight battles where you have the greatest advantage.
Should Apple buy a wireless carrier?
Comment · 8 years ago

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