The article misses important part chemical element neon is required in chip manufacturing.
70% of neon was produced by 2-3 stages in Ukraine and Russia and manufacturing is disrupted.
Rest is produced in China.
Good luck with chips in near future.
After watching Dr. Eric Cline's lectures on the Late Bronze Age Collapse, I was struck by the similarities between the LBA's supply chains for making and using bronze and our current supply chains for making and using chips.
The article misses important part chemical element neon is required in chip manufacturing. 70% of neon was produced by 2-3 stages in Ukraine and Russia and manufacturing is disrupted. Rest is produced in China. Good luck with chips in near future.