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What a happy coincidence. Just as prices of flash memory have stabilized. Manufacturers of commodity parts like storage or LCD panels are infamous for price fi

What a happy coincidence. Just as prices of flash memory have stabilized. Manufacturers of commodity parts like storage or LCD panels are infamous for price fixing and gouging. All the disasters are great excuse for unjustified price hikes. I remember how a decade ago I was building my PC and HDD prices were painful.

oynqr 5y ago
That was because of floods, right?
- Shadonototra 5y ago
  yeah, building plants in regions with high seismic activity and high flooding potential was for sure the best idea of the century now let's build our new plants in LA, that'll help a lot in the future :D dumb western politicians are responsible of the current situation, shame on them for sacrificingmany generations of future asian-dependent citizens
  - Scoundreller 5y ago
    Intel is making the right choice with a fab in ohio. So boring, people cannot find it on a map.
    - Shadonototra 5y ago
      you don't look at the global picture, this explains your situation in the west https://www.mercurynews.com/2009/01/22/intels-silicon-valley-plant-closure-signals-end-of-era/ https://www.mercurynews.com/2009/01/22/intels-silicon-valley...
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