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Re:New York Restaurants Fight Back Against Reservations by Bots by ls612 on Saturday November 11, 2023 @03:40PM (#38234285)
If that happened then the scalpers would go out of business first as demand at the face value would be falling closer to the supply.
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Re:New York Restaurants Fight Back Against Reservations by Bots by anonymouskimmer on Saturday November 11, 2023 @05:00PM (#38234999)
Mutually assured destruction does happen. The problem is if there are more potential scalpers who are convinced they know why the previous scalper failed than there are restaurants that can absorb the hit.
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