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The reason you cannot buy RAM now or the foreseeable future for your PC and will be paying through the nose for all electronics with skyrocketing price tags is not a non-descript, general "AI-bubble". It's your Sammy boy, personally, who fucked you and half the world economy over. Because this serves his business interests.

“Right now it seems like these wafers will just be stockpiled in warehouses – like a kid who hides the toybox because they’re afraid nobody wants to play with them, and thus selfishly feels nobody but them should get the toys!

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Cutting supply to your rivals is not a conspiracy theory. It’s a business tactic as old as business itself.”

mooreslawisdead.com/post/sam-a

Sam Altman’s Dirty DRAM Deal

Or: How the AI Bubble, Panic, and Unpreparedness Stole ChristmasWritten by Tom of Moore’s Law Is DeadSpecial Assistance by KarbinCry & kari-no-sugataBased on this Video: https://youtu.be/BORRBce5TGwIntroduction — The Day the RAM Market SnappedAt the beginning of November, I ordered a 32GB DDR5 kit for pairing with a Minisforum BD790i X3D motherboard, and three weeks later those very same sticks of DDR5 are now listed for a staggering $330– a 156% increase in price from less than a month ago! At

www.mooreslawisdead.com · Moore's Law Is Dead

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