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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://arvr.social/users/mpesce/statuses/113223661579490104">Mark Pesce (mpesce@arvr.social)'s status on Tuesday, 01-Oct-2024 15:23:26 JST</a><a href="https://arvr.social/@mpesce" title="mpesce@arvr.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/108277-48-20230930073155.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Mark Pesce" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Mark Pesce</a></section><article><p>These were just shared with me from The Bad Site</p><p>Given how bad things are in western NC, this is could possibly  have a global impact, as it becomes difficult to manufacture semiconductors and PV panels...</p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/3755285#notice-7351211">In conversation</a><time datetime="2024-10-01T15:23:26+09:00" title="Tuesday, 01-Oct-2024 15:23:26 JST">about 2 months ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://arvr.social/@mpesce/113223661579490104" rel="external" title="Sent from arvr.social via ActivityPub">arvr.social</a></span></span><a href="https://arvr.social/@mpesce/113223661579490104">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/3244896">How do | express that I’'m concerned S e - about the people of western NC and I’'m also concerned about the potential future global economic disaster because Spruce Pine is the sole producer of ultra pure Quartz for crucibles that all global semiconductor production relies on?</a></label><br><a href="https://cache.arvr.social/media_attachments/files/113/223/649/924/537/664/original/3e08c2ea27e6d66d.png" rel="external">https://cache.arvr.social/media_attachments/files/113/223/649/924/537/664/original/3e08c2ea27e6d66d.png</a></li><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/3244897">Like, all semiconductor production may grind to a halt in six months. The entire world’s economy depends on Spruce Pine.The modern economy rests on a single road in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. The road runs to the two mines that is the sole supplier of the quartz required to make the crucibles needed to refine silicon wafers. There are no alternative sources known. From Conway’s Material World:two mines 1n Spruce Pine with a crop duster loaded with a very particular powder, you could end the world’s production of semiconductors and solar panels within six months.”  No high-purty quartz means...</a></label><br><a href="https://cache.arvr.social/media_attachments/files/113/223/651/519/342/821/original/da3b11a0409ee8e8.png" rel="external">https://cache.arvr.social/media_attachments/files/113/223/651/519/342/821/original/da3b11a0409ee8e8.png</a></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Mark Pesce (mpesce@arvr.social)'s status on Tuesday, 01-Oct-2024 15:23:26 JST Mark Pesce
These were just shared with me from The Bad Site
Given how bad things are in western NC, this is could possibly have a global impact, as it becomes difficult to manufacture semiconductors and PV panels...
In conversationabout 2 months ago from arvr.socialpermalink
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1. How do | express that I’'m concerned S e - about the people of western NC and I’'m also concerned about the potential future global economic disaster because Spruce Pine is the sole producer of ultra pure Quartz for crucibles that all global semiconductor production relies on?
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2. Like, all semiconductor production may grind to a halt in six months. The entire world’s economy depends on Spruce Pine. The modern economy rests on a single road in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. The road runs to the two mines that is the sole supplier of the quartz required to make the crucibles needed to refine silicon wafers. There are no alternative sources known. From Conway’s Material World: two mines 1n Spruce Pine with a crop duster loaded with a very particular powder, you could end the world’s production of semiconductors and solar panels within six months.” No high-purty quartz means...
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