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Pretty much, and now x86 is basically legacy architecture. Apple proved that RISC is strictly superior in terms of power consumption and horizontal scaling. Things will only get worse for Intel going forward.
They were shortsighted when they sold XScale -their ARM implementation- in 2006.
I didn’t know that one. An amazingly long string of Ls.
In another timeline they could have been Apple’s supplier for the iPhone and iPad given their close relationship at the time.
Biden’s flagship initiative to bring semiconductor manufacturing back to America has resulted in a net -15,000 jobs in the industry thus far, and the $50B price tag has apparently been entirely funnelled into execs’ Swiss bank accounts. 👏
