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Will Stone Replace Steel and Concrete?

Published: May 10, 2024 14:04

A recent viral tweet by Micah Springut, founder of stone-carving startup Monumental Labs, argued that it will be cheaper to build buildings with stone than with steel or concrete within the next 10 years. Stone has of course been used for thousands of…

How to Build a $20 Billion Semiconductor Fab

Published: May 3, 2024 12:00

For the last several decades, one avenue of technological progress has towered over nearly everything else: semiconductors. Semiconductors are materials that can have their conductivity varied by many orders of magnitude, which makes it possible to…

Semiconductor fab reading list

Published: May 3, 2024 01:28

Like with most types of construction, there's no one source that explains how a semiconductor fab is built and operates. But there's an enormous amount written about semiconductors and the technology used to manufacture them, much of it excellent and…