How do you automate the mines to get the raw materials to make the compute from, and build additional fabs that take a almost a decade to stand up. You're actually delusional.

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Fordec 6 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Hello good sir from the 1700s pre-industrial revolution who doesn't think that mines and factories can be automated.

	▲	dakolli 2 hours ago \| parent [-]
		The factories that supply the equipment, maintain the equipment, the energy inputs, the financials of those mines are not automated. People on hackernews are actually some of the dumbest people on the internet. This place is worse than lesswrong.

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7373737373 4 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Some mines are already heavily automated: https://youtube.com/watch?v=_Z9w-mUoUsY

https://youtube.com/watch?v=SRuht0QIprs

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a2ff6eeb0 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lights_out_(manufacturing)

Scroll down to the existing examples section.