alt Hacker News> main ingredients are sand and plastic
kinda ridiculous point, we're not running into gpu shortages because we don't have enough sand
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Craighead • last Friday at 4:32 AM
Even funnier, there are legitimate shortages of usable sand.
jiggawatts • last Friday at 9:28 AM
That’s my point: the key inputs are not materials but the high tech machinery and the skills to operate them.
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We already had a sand shortage. In 2019...
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20191108-why-the-world-is...