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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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[–] [email protected] 46 points 2 years ago (1 children)

When is North Korean not threatening everyone?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

Last time I checked they only threatened NATO and friends

[–] [email protected] 31 points 2 years ago (3 children)

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

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 years 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.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

Yeah tomshardware!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Feel free to write your own article about it

[–] [email protected] 25 points 2 years ago

Speaks volumes to the need for diversifying critical infra.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 2 years 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?