2026-02-25 01:01 UTC
@blogdiva@mastodon.social
Will they manage to kill the PC market? Or will they manage to give birth to tens of thousands of small, local computer recycling, refurbishing, and building companies/centers?
All of it is going to collapse in on itself. It's just Theranos except instead of a couple billions of dollars it's a couple trillions of dollars.
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@fluffykittycat@furry.engineer 2026-02-25 01:41
@johnzajac@dice.camp @blogdiva@mastodon.social that, and diversification of production. Things like RISC-V aren't just for nerds, it's the key to a resilient supply chain. The computer market's getting fundamentally upended and old hardware won't be automatically obsolete anymore
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@johntimaeus@infosec.exchange 2026-02-25 04:40
@johnzajac@dice.camp @blogdiva@mastodon.social Unfortunately, they're monopolizing the supply chains and having them build big industrial equipment. Most consumers need consumer gear. We need lawnmowers and hand pushed snowblower. Everything being built for the AI bubble is a 10m wide combine You can't put what they're having built under a desk, or in a laptop, or as 512g storage in a thumb drive