@boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month agoSemiconductor manufacturers in Taiwan can remotely disable their chip-making machines in the event of a Chinese invasion.www.bloomberg.comexternal-linkmessage-square142fedilinkarrow-up1504arrow-down19cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.zipchina@sopuli.xyz
arrow-up1495arrow-down1external-linkSemiconductor manufacturers in Taiwan can remotely disable their chip-making machines in the event of a Chinese invasion.www.bloomberg.com@boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month agomessage-square142fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.zipchina@sopuli.xyz
minus-square@extant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 month agoProbably wipe the firmware of the machines so they can’t be used. (Fun fact: FIRMware is the in-between of HARDware and SOFTware.)
minus-square@Big_Boss_77@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 month agoAs someone who spends a lot of their job testing and implementing firmware upgrades… I will do my utmost to slip this into at least one meeting.
minus-squareKillingTimeItselflinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 month agothank god, my stupid internet comments are finally going somewhere important.
Probably wipe the firmware of the machines so they can’t be used.
(Fun fact: FIRMware is the in-between of HARDware and SOFTware.)
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As someone who spends a lot of their job testing and implementing firmware upgrades… I will do my utmost to slip this into at least one meeting.
thank god, my stupid internet comments are finally going somewhere important.