☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to TechnologyEnglish · 11 months agoChips aren't getting cheaper to make — the cost per transistor stopped dropping a decade ago at 28nmwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up144arrow-down12
arrow-up142arrow-down1external-linkChips aren't getting cheaper to make — the cost per transistor stopped dropping a decade ago at 28nmwww.tomshardware.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to TechnologyEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squareUmmdustry@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·11 months agoWell, at least they aren’t getting more expensive yet, it’d be werid explaining to my grandkids how I grew up in the ‘age of cheap semi-conductors’.
minus-squarewahming@monyet.cclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agohttps://www.procurious.com/procurement-news/surprising-sand-shortage-crimping-global-supply-chains
minus-squareutopiahlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·11 months ago… but if you take inflation into account if the price is stable then goods are getting relatively more expensive.
minus-squaren2burns@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up7·11 months ago … but if you take inflation into account if the price is stable then goods are getting relatively more expensive cheaper. FTFY
Well, at least they aren’t getting more expensive yet, it’d be werid explaining to my grandkids how I grew up in the ‘age of cheap semi-conductors’.
https://www.procurious.com/procurement-news/surprising-sand-shortage-crimping-global-supply-chains
… but if you take inflation into account if the price is stable then goods are getting relatively more expensive.
FTFY