The Looming Taiwan Chip Disaster That Silicon Valley Has Long Ignored (nytimes.com) 17 points by archvile 4mo ago ↗ HN
[–] vrajspandya1 4mo ago ↗ Knowing current climate in SV this article seems out of touch. Tech industry is keenly aware of this and trying to do everything to avoid it.
[–] Fricken 4mo ago ↗ Does NYT think China is going to blow up all the chip foundries? China likes money, you'll still be able to buy chips made in Taiwan.
[–] DivingForGold 4mo ago ↗ Chinese won't get JACK. All the foundries are completely lock 'N load to detonate upon any invasion that appears to overwhelm the defenders.
[–] nkurz 4mo ago ↗ I thought this was a surprisingly detailed article about the potential economic impacts of different "conflict in Taiwan" scenarios: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-10/the-10-tr... (https://archive.is/wYbVh).
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