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Re:Nvidia Allegedly Engineered Scarcity by Funding AI Startu... by naveen99 on Saturday November 14, 2026 @10:02AM (#50497567)
When you ration you keep msrp prices low, and a secondary market emerges. The soup guy is keeping prices low, below what market would clear
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Re:Nvidia Allegedly Engineered Scarcity by Funding AI Startu... by double0jimb0 on Saturday November 14, 2026 @10:30AM (#50497798)
Soup man wants to make soup, why do you assume otherwise?
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Re:Nvidia Allegedly Engineered Scarcity by Funding AI Startu... by arbitrary_name on Saturday November 14, 2026 @11:00AM (#50498069)
very difficult to trade soup in secondary markets.
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Re:Nvidia Allegedly Engineered Scarcity by Funding AI Startu... by Infinity315 on Saturday November 14, 2026 @11:10AM (#50498144)
Yea, but in 20 years the secondary soup market will explode due to AI.
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