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Old 07-06-2019, 03:01 AM   #176
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Sadly "economies of scale" is going to cancel out the fact this tech SHOULD be cheap
Probably. In theory, the part outside economics of scale should cover a fraction of the production. Which could still be relevant.
But it is an interesting note: the production of TIR based units is said to be only slightly more expensive than that of LCD, but we are used to the prices that follow extreme mass production for LCD...


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that's apparently going to be a small tablet. Getting this tech to computer displays etc is going to be so far off some of us will be dead.
Once you get the first things out, engineering modifications should be a breeze in comparison.
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