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Re:Nvidia cripples cryptocurrency mining on RTX 3080 and 307... by colejohnson66 on Tuesday May 18, 2021 @06:59PM (#27202375)
Because the scalpers won’t go away. There will always be some poor sap willing to pay double market value for a scalped product.
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Re:Nvidia cripples cryptocurrency mining on RTX 3080 and 307... by drdeca on Tuesday May 18, 2021 @07:03PM (#27202424)
If they were being auctioned in the first place, why wouldn't that person just buy it in the auction originally?
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