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GB_RN

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35. Right.
Sun Jan 18, 2026, 03:46 PM
20 hrs ago

But the vast majority of the chips produced by TSMC, et al., are made in Taiwan and South Korea. So again, disallowing shipment of ASML’s hardware to the US would have minimal effect.

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make it so creon Yesterday #1
Oh please! Make it so! SheltieLover Yesterday #2
Oh yes! Engage! GreenWave Yesterday #6
K&R UTUSN Yesterday #3
a very short look at these machines: ret5hd Yesterday #4
Many thanks for this video!!! n/t iluvtennis Yesterday #17
Fascinating video on ASML... Thanks! liberalla Yesterday #21
And that's why Generalissimo Trump will march into the Netherlands after he's done with Greenland. dem4decades Yesterday #5
Not true edhopper Yesterday #7
In a flash of a scaramucci? SheltieLover Yesterday #9
They'll be called "Trumpchips." The Madcap Yesterday #11
Those cow chips will be the mighty engines powering the goldish plated Trump fones! Hugin 23 hrs ago #25
In the beginning was the Plan. an oldie... frogstar0 23 hrs ago #32
I knew there was a Plan beneath all this crap! Excellent. erronis 20 hrs ago #36
Was that plan also drawn on a napkin? KS Toronado Yesterday #13
And you all thought is was going to be a ballroom. Nope, it's trump's Stable Genius Chip Foundry. erronis 23 hrs ago #26
The head honchos of the AI industry came to him and shook his hand, tears in their eyes. Jedi Guy 12 hrs ago #53
That would take time. bucolic_frolic Yesterday #8
NVIDIA F-18_AMO Yesterday #12
EU would make a quick impact by just boycotting American goods. The Canadians have sobered US booze industry... dutch777 Yesterday #10
Not Many High End Chips Are Made In The US. GB_RN Yesterday #14
According to the video supplied above, TSMC and others get this technology from ASML erronis 23 hrs ago #27
Right. GB_RN 20 hrs ago #35
That is the type of discussions they are having, rather than reciprocal tariffs they Bev54 Yesterday #15
They should do it already for the good of humanity SSJVegeta Yesterday #16
Cymer n/t aggiesal Yesterday #18
ASML purchases Cymer for $2.5B "to get control of a light-based technology" erronis 19 hrs ago #37
I know. I used to work at that company and ASML was the main competitor. ... aggiesal 19 hrs ago #39
Small world AZ8theist 18 hrs ago #42
I worked directly out of the Cymer in San Diego at the HQ on Thornmint Court. n/t aggiesal 18 hrs ago #44
Huh! AZ8theist 16 hrs ago #48
Pharmaceuticals. Danish (and other European) companies make a lot of haele Yesterday #19
ASML EUV machines are dependent on the US DetroitLegalBeagle Yesterday #20
Look at my comment #18 n/t aggiesal 19 hrs ago #40
I'd cheer for that. Alice B. Yesterday #22
China just developed a 4nm machine, but they do not have an inventory of them yet. LiberalArkie Yesterday #23
Dear Europe maliaSmith 23 hrs ago #24
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Is there anyway to make that the default settings so I don't have to keep entering -AI? n/t aggiesal 19 hrs ago #41
Nope relayerbob 23 hrs ago #29
machines cannot be exported Progressive dog 23 hrs ago #31
It is a small country with little military power. Trump will threaten to invade and conquer. Norrrm 22 hrs ago #33
It' TACO time! Mme. Defarge 20 hrs ago #34
ding. this. :) AllaN01Bear 19 hrs ago #38
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Cool. OAITW r.2.0 14 hrs ago #51
Proceed. Blue Owl 13 hrs ago #52
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