Comment on When the AI bubble bursts..

supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

• witten@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  In order to maximize revenue. Selling 1,000 units at $50 profit apiece makes you more money than selling 400 units at $100 profit each.

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  • theparadox@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    But if you fire half your staff while only making 400 units…

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    • witten@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

      Now you’re thinking like a capitalist!

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  • supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    Sure, but what if you guranteed your customers through loosely organized collusion and endless consolidation/buyouts that there is no other practical place to buy ram?

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    • witten@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

      That works during a bubble. What happens though after one when demand presumably plummets?

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