inari@piefed.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agoU.S. preparing to force Netherlands to ban ASML from selling to Chinanltimes.nlexternal-linkmessage-square68linkfedilinkarrow-up1200arrow-down11 cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zip
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minus-squareSleeplessCityLights@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·12 days agoYou can’t do that. There is a reason only one company in the entire world can do it. It’s because it’s really hard to do and it is an iterative technology.
minus-squareTalcosis@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·12 days agoThat reason is nobody has ever dumped a shitload of cash into it because it was cheaper to just buy from the company that already figured it out.
minus-squareinari@piefed.zipOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·12 days agoWell, now China has no other option other than trying to produce it.
You can’t do that. There is a reason only one company in the entire world can do it. It’s because it’s really hard to do and it is an iterative technology.
That reason is nobody has ever dumped a shitload of cash into it because it was cheaper to just buy from the company that already figured it out.
Well, now China has no other option other than trying to produce it.