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How important are Taiwan's chips really to our economy?

Vance said there would be a global depression without them -...
Charcoal knife
  05/21/25
I can't even find that place on a map
Sepia Swashbuckling Electric Furnace Public Bath
  05/21/25
Chinese chips are several orders of magnitude more important...
arousing generalized bond
  05/21/25
Yeah the newest designs didn't exist a few years ago and mod...
Charcoal knife
  05/21/25
lol.
gaped resort
  05/21/25
...
Fear-inspiring Karate
  05/21/25
The machines that make the chips aren't even from Taiwan
clear vigorous area partner
  05/21/25
we could just *gasp* make our own fucking chips
Exhilarant mewling messiness station
  05/21/25
Why aren't you doing that already?
arousing generalized bond
  05/21/25
*Studio audience laugh track plays*
concupiscible nudist toilet seat dilemma
  05/21/25
Here's an IMPORTANT chip from Taiwan surrounded by a bunch o...
arousing generalized bond
  05/21/25
extremely.
cobalt razzle-dazzle wrinkle
  05/21/25
literally worth going to war over
Fear-inspiring Karate
  05/21/25


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Date: May 21st, 2025 2:56 PM
Author: Charcoal knife

Vance said there would be a global depression without them - true?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5728520&forum_id=2#48951403)



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Date: May 21st, 2025 2:57 PM
Author: Sepia Swashbuckling Electric Furnace Public Bath

I can't even find that place on a map

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5728520&forum_id=2#48951407)



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Date: May 21st, 2025 2:58 PM
Author: arousing generalized bond

Chinese chips are several orders of magnitude more important. TSMC gets attention because it makes the latest and greatest chips, but the bulk of the chips we use are old designs that don't require EUV lithography.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5728520&forum_id=2#48951410)



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Date: May 21st, 2025 3:01 PM
Author: Charcoal knife

Yeah the newest designs didn't exist a few years ago and modern civilization was fine. Seems like flame.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5728520&forum_id=2#48951415)



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Date: May 21st, 2025 3:06 PM
Author: gaped resort

lol.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5728520&forum_id=2#48951435)



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Date: May 21st, 2025 6:48 PM
Author: Fear-inspiring Karate



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Date: May 21st, 2025 3:01 PM
Author: clear vigorous area partner

The machines that make the chips aren't even from Taiwan

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5728520&forum_id=2#48951417)



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Date: May 21st, 2025 3:03 PM
Author: Exhilarant mewling messiness station

we could just *gasp* make our own fucking chips

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5728520&forum_id=2#48951422)



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Date: May 21st, 2025 3:13 PM
Author: arousing generalized bond

Why aren't you doing that already?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5728520&forum_id=2#48951466)



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Date: May 21st, 2025 6:43 PM
Author: concupiscible nudist toilet seat dilemma

*Studio audience laugh track plays*

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5728520&forum_id=2#48951968)



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Date: May 21st, 2025 3:17 PM
Author: arousing generalized bond

Here's an IMPORTANT chip from Taiwan surrounded by a bunch of other chips made by shitcons in the USA:

https://i.imgur.com/MgzjyLB.jpeg

The motherboard was also made by shitcons in the USA, but the capacitors were made in Detroit by union workers.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5728520&forum_id=2#48951479)



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Date: May 21st, 2025 6:45 PM
Author: cobalt razzle-dazzle wrinkle

extremely.

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Date: May 21st, 2025 6:48 PM
Author: Fear-inspiring Karate

literally worth going to war over

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5728520&forum_id=2#48951977)