Really looks like high-end re-shoring of chip tech is happening, and happening soon. What if satellite telephony becomes a table-stakes smartphone feature? Get ready for the bitcoin halving. Does anyone have invites to Airchat? And get ready for 4TB, yes, TB, SD cards.Sponsors:Shopify.com/rideArcticWolf.com/techmemeLinks:Samsung boosts Joe Biden’s chipmaking ambitions with Texas plant upgrade (Financial Times)Exclusive: Google Pixel 9 series to get emergency satellite connectivity, new modem (Android Authority)Bitcoin ‘Halving’ Will Deal a $10 Billion Blow to Crypto Miners (Bloomberg)ChatGPT essay cheats are a menace to us all (Financial Times)Naval Ravikant’s Airchat is a social app built around talk, not text (TechCrunch)4TB SD cards are arriving in 2025 for your cameras and laptops (The Verge)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.