E2: Balaji Srinivasan on His Past and Future predictions, the Future of the Left and Right, and Why Tech Can’t Escape Politics
"Upstream" with Erik Torenberg
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The Consequences of a Chips Act Ban on American Semi Companies Selling Into China
The chips act and ban on American companies selling into China have had a number of consequences. 75% of the world, 95% if you include China, will no longer employ an American semi connector engineer because they can't sell to them. The US establishment actually cared about leading in semi connected engineering but now it would be solid state physicists tweeting from the White House account for band gaps and BJTs.
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