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China's top DRAM maker CXMT sues Pentagon over its blacklisting — argues chips are standard civilian JEDEC spec, not defense hardware (www.tomshardware.com)
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[-] starblursd@lemmy.zip 41 points 5 days ago

Yep called it.. people kept commenting on memory shortage posts that Chinese ram production is cooking and will alleviate the price surge... As if they weren't gonna ban it on the spot for being from China... Though I'm sure AI companies will eventually get an exception to buy it

[-] village604@adultswim.fan 11 points 4 days ago

They want the consumer hardware market to die so they can push us to subscription based virtual desktops on their 'empty since the bubble popped' datacenters.

[-] abcdqfr@lemmy.world 30 points 5 days ago

Poor widdle capitalists can't tolerate international competition again? You need sanctions? Yeah?

[-] ArmchairAce1944@lemmy.ca 12 points 5 days ago

If they get favorable deals that benefit them at everyone's expense then it is what Adam Smith wanted. Otherwise it is communism.

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