BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to HardwareEnglish · 3 days agoUS fab construction costs twice as much, takes twice as long as Taiwanwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up130arrow-down1external-linkUS fab construction costs twice as much, takes twice as long as Taiwanwww.tomshardware.comBrikoX@lemmy.zipM to HardwareEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square3fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareKaboom@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·3 days agoWell yeah, labor costs more here. We have unions.
minus-squarepsmgx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·edit-23 days agoSilly westerners not wanting to work 13 hour days Also doesn’t hurt that semiconductors and chips are Taiwan’s main ace in the hole and they have every reason to prevent their N American fabs from being as good.
minus-squareHootinNHollerin@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoWhich is a good thing.
Well yeah, labor costs more here. We have unions.
Silly westerners not wanting to work 13 hour days
Also doesn’t hurt that semiconductors and chips are Taiwan’s main ace in the hole and they have every reason to prevent their N American fabs from being as good.
Which is a good thing.