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Memory chip production at risk as North Korea ramps up threats against South Korea, which produces 71% of global memory supply, 51% of NAND for SSDs | Tom's Hardware (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] Tja@programming.dev 47 points 9 months ago (1 children)

When is North Korean not threatening everyone?

[–] Ember4274@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

Last time I checked they only threatened NATO and friends

[–] aisteru@lemmy.aisteru.ch 31 points 9 months ago (3 children)

I think we should focus more on their will to kill people than on the future scarcity of disks...

[–] bionicjoey@lemmy.ca 10 points 9 months ago

Yeah if SK gets nuked to the extent that they can't produce chips anymore, I think the world has bigger fish to fry.

[–] SidewaysHighways@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago

Yeah tomshardware!

[–] Zoboomafoo@slrpnk.net 2 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Feel free to write your own article about it

[–] eskimofry@lemmy.world 25 points 9 months ago

Speaks volumes to the need for diversifying critical infra.

[–] A7thStone@lemmy.world 17 points 9 months ago

I was reading an article about how ssd prices were thing to go up this year because of supply issues unrelated to this. Why do I get the feeling they are just coming up with excuses to price gouge?