Tankiedesantski [he/him]

EUV is complex, unlike nuclear weapons and energy, 5G, space stations, probes to the dark side of the moon and hypersonic missiles. Those things are simple.

• China can’t make modern electronics

• Okay they can make modern electronics but they’ll never design their own domestic brands

• Okay they made their domestic brands but they’ll never achieve market dominance

• Okay their domestic brands dominate their own market but they’ll never see export success

• Okay they’re seeing export success in the EU, India, SEA, and the Middle East, but they’ll never make their own RAM or set teleco standards

• Okay they made their own RAM and helped define the standard for 5G, but they’ll never make their own processors.

• Okay they made their own processors but they’ll never make anything smaller than 10nm

• Okay they made a 10mn chip but they’ll never make a 7nm chip

• Okay they made a 7nm chip but they’ll never make a 5nm chip

• Okay they made a 5nm chip but they’ll never crack DUV

• Okay they cracked DUV but they’ll never crack EUV <------ YOU ARE COPING HERE

• Okay they cracked EUV but they’ll never make a 4nm chip

• Okay they made a 4nm chip but they’ll never build a chip factory around a large scale particle accelerator

• Okay they built a large scale chip factory around a particle accelerator but…