schizoidman@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoThe Framework Laptop 13 is about to become one of the world’s first RISC-V laptopswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square130fedilinkarrow-up1728arrow-down110
arrow-up1718arrow-down1external-linkThe Framework Laptop 13 is about to become one of the world’s first RISC-V laptopswww.theverge.comschizoidman@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square130fedilink
minus-squarenickwitha_k (he/him)@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year ago And if you have a 3D printer, you can make your own pieces and share them with others. I really wish that an affordable desktop chip fab was a thing. Maybe with graphene semiconductors it could be feasible.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIt’s affordable today, but only for big orders in the millions (e.g. someone like Valve is big enough). It would be super cool if small batches (hundreds) were feasible, but I don’t think there’s much demand there since that’s where FPGAs come in.
I really wish that an affordable desktop chip fab was a thing. Maybe with graphene semiconductors it could be feasible.
It’s affordable today, but only for big orders in the millions (e.g. someone like Valve is big enough).
It would be super cool if small batches (hundreds) were feasible, but I don’t think there’s much demand there since that’s where FPGAs come in.