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WSJ GIFT LINK —> https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/asml-eu...d0?st=5d3js5&reflink=mobilewebshare_permalink

I know very little about how microchips are manufactured and found this fascinating.

“… It’s the machine that produces the most advanced microchips on the planet. It was built with scientific technologies that sound more like science fiction—breakthroughs so improbable that they were once dismissed as impossible. And it has transformed wafers of silicon into the engines of modern life.

Even today, there are only a few hundred of these EUV machines in...
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Caesar Rodney statue to get place of honor in Washington

Caesar Rodney, whose statue was placed in storage amid racial injustice protests in 2020, will be honored in Washington this summer.
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“…Though somewhat obscure as founding fathers go, Mr. Rodney caught President Trump’s attention during his first term. (A conservative think tank in Delaware that, like Mr. Trump, opposes offshore wind farms and advocates for cutting taxes and regulation, is named after Caesar Rodney.) At the time, Mr. Trump criticized the city of Wilmington for removing Mr. Rodney’s statue, calling it part of a “radical purge of America’s founding generation.” Historians said Mr. Rodney enslaved as many as 200 men and women.

Now the Interior Department plans to take Mr. Rodney’s statue from a Delaware storage facility and temporarily place it in Washington’s Freedom Plaza as part of America’s semiquincentennial, according to a Feb. 3 National Park Service memo reviewed by The New York Times.…”
 
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