Manufacturing process articles
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TSMC unveils A16 manufacturing process for 1.6nm chips in challenge to Intel's claims
A16, set to enter production in the second half of 2026, will use leading nanosheet transistors and what TSMC calls an "innovative" backside power rail solution to bring "revolutionary performance" to the wafer level. While traditional chip designs involve power flowing from the top down, the backside power rail systemRead Entire Article
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How does the brain process complex smells?
New research sheds light on how our brains focus on what's most important
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Manufacturing Consent in the 21st Century
Noam Chomsky and Edward S. Herman wrote Manufacturing Consent in the late 1980s to describe the structural forces which cause an otherwise free media—one lacking government censorship, fear of prison for journalists (aside from those sharing designated government secrets), and staffed with people who genuinely see themselves as holding power accountable—can nonetheless produce systematic propaganda, with a highly More