Re:Micron CEO Says Memory Supply Will Be Much Tighter in 202...
by pixl97 on Thursday October 01, 2026 @10:24AM
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But wait, I thought we all agreed that capitalism is the most efficient way to distribute goods in an economy!
Re:Micron CEO Says Memory Supply Will Be Much Tighter in 202...
by genxy on Thursday October 01, 2026 @10:31AM
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By goods you mean wealth vertically to the oligarchs, then yes.
Re:Micron CEO Says Memory Supply Will Be Much Tighter in 202...
by mrweasel on Thursday October 01, 2026 @01:15PM
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I'd argue that this is a form of financial engineering that is somewhat removed from "true" capitalism.
Re:Micron CEO Says Memory Supply Will Be Much Tighter in 202...
by Tadpole9181 on Thursday October 01, 2026 @10:53AM
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Don't worry, the Trump administration is addressing this by lifting pollution limits for data centers.
The amount of money spend on the AI hype train is crazy. Meanwhile we're wasting fab time making chips that might never be powered on. It's absolutely insane that there are more money to be made on hardware for AI that may never be used, rather than producing a product that consumers and businesses need right now.