• supamanc@lemmy.world
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    5 days ago

    And these prices will never go down again. Even when shortages end, costoners will be used to the higher prices, and companies will be used to charging them.

    • hark@lemmy.world
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      4 days ago

      This isn’t the first time that the memory companies have colluded to raise prices. It’s perhaps one of the more extreme instances, yes, but with the AI excuse going away, things will have to go back to reality, especially as China ramps up production and ruins the cartel setup we’re currently stuck with.