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weslleyskah 7 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Nvidia Stock Crash Prediction

But the actual manufacturing foundry is TSMC no? And they create the whole software environment based on their chips.

mr_toad 7 months ago | [–]

Apple doesn’t make hardware either, but they make a lot of money selling it.

immibis 7 months ago | [–]

It costs eight figures to create the masks (patterns) to use in the process of creating a modern chip. Just because it doesn't cost the eleven figures of the factory itself doesn't make it cheap.

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