I have seen this a couple of times, anyone know if this is actually true? #asknostr https://nostpic.com/media/ec99edc5567e02815fb15020285e2fa8390931cedf59c83d6bb2c5f6ee1530b9/06b6b07f56e2cdf5be16bc2252f0733cc1d6367b43b06128c8637d5e3dd9c9a3.webp
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Silicon is derived from quartz or sand, which is abundant worldwide. So no, this is bullshit
The amount of absolute horseshit I’m seeing reposted that people apparently believe is astonishing.
i ran into this today. havent verified any of it
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Well... Is it time for people to remember how humanities existence relies on tech zero percent?
There ARE the mines of Sibelco there but aren't likely the sole suppliers for the world. Looks like the 19E might be open to the west.
One of my coworkers just told me that his Grandfather lives in that area and has heard that what you posted is true. Not saying it’s a completely accurate assessment but he feels it may be true.
most chips are being made in asia
Quartz is literally everywhere. It is the mineral that is the most in the earth crust. Second is feldspar.
I assume this is bullshit.
I have no idea, but I see more than a single road between the two circles without even zooming in.