Back with the Taiwanese colleagues to explore the #semiconductor industry, now in #Dresden. We started with vanished #chip histories, moved to promised silicon futures and will now venture out – a lovely explorative “walkshop.”

I opened with a talk on lost futures in Magdeburg (#Intel).

A snapshot from an 1980s Robotron machine from the Technische Sammlung Dresden, where we started. It's a grey picture of a grey machine, excitingly boring Snapshot of the German and Taiwan flags that reside in the middle of a table, snacks nearby A mural form the city centre that we discussed before our first dinner, a rather controversial large art work that (in GDR times) was introduced for the occasion of the GDR's 20th anniversary; a red flag connecting the 1848 social uprisings in Germany (and Marx/Engels at its heart) with developments merging into and serving socialist propaganda