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[–]Girondin 4 insightful - 1 fun4 insightful - 0 fun5 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

car manufacturers cut orders drastically early in the lockdown, which means component makers shut down manufacturing capacity. Demand came earlier then expected so their is a chip shortage.

chip shortage doesn't mean infrastructure collapse. I don't see how this is a big deal.

[–]EthnocratArcheofuturist 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

neoliberal globalization and financialization have been a disaster for us.

[–]casparvoneverecBig tiddy respecter 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Cope. Chips aee nothing sophisticated and can simply be made elsewhere

[–]LetssavethefirsworldReturn to Jesus 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

The chip shortage is also driven by Bitcoin mining or something