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The number of iphones sold per year is about constant over the last decade. The amount of materials and work-hours in each iphone is probably constant. So if th
by yobbo 1y ago
The number of iphones sold per year is about constant over the last decade. The amount of materials and work-hours in each iphone is probably constant. So if there are no alternatives, "number go up".
The phenomenon is probably a consequent of monetary inflation and lock-in.
- seec 11mo agoYep this is what I thought as well. All this is probably linked to money oversupply and generalized inflation. It is particularly noticeable on the non-essential items, like tech stuff. And revenue is a weird indicator to take; profit would make more sense. We know tech gets very good effects of scale but it seems there are limits even for software.