So I heard about this last week, and my heart sunk.
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/09/14/nvidia-to-buy-arm-holdings-from-softbank-for-40-billion.html
With Apple moving to the Arm architecture, and Linus giving Nvidia the middle finger (literally), I can’t say I’m not surprised.
This is going to affect the mobile market, soon to be Apple’s PCs, and single card PCs like Raspberry Pis and Pine64. I’m a little concerned about what Nvidia will do (or won’t do in the case of linux support). Who knows, maybe I’m concerned about nothing, and they’ll play nice with the linux community.
But still, I think Linus put it best: