Generative “AI” data centers are gobbling up trillions of dollars in capital, not to mention heating up the planet like a microwave. As a result there’s a capacity crunch on memory production, shooting the prices for RAM sky high, over 100 percent in the last few months alone. Multiple stores are tired of adjusting the prices day to day, and won’t even display them. You find out how much it costs at checkout.
sometimes i think that. but i can just look at the news on any given day and feel like i’m further to the right on the sanity bell curve
edit: lemmy helps too
don’t look at that before, during, or after eating thanksgiving