• dangling_cat@piefed.blahaj.zone
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      4 hours ago

      I think we are talking about the same thing. AI companies spend billions to monopolize compute, causing consumer hardware prices to go up.

    • gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works
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      6 hours ago

      lol you’re kidding, right? Have you looked at component prices lately? Have you missed the part about how basically all consumer electronics that use LPDDR are getting price hikes, because the demand for high performance memory has skyrocketed by an order of magnitude in the last few years?