The product lines were driven by the fact that margins were low: attempting to decommodify via artificial use segmentation. Shucking has always had weird econo

The product lines were driven by the fact that margins were low: attempting to decommodify via artificial use segmentation. Shucking has always had weird economics. I think mostly because it's used by the manufacturers as a release-value for excess capacity, in an attempt to somewhat avoid the memory chip boom-bust cycle.