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People buying RAM: oh no, what do we do?
People buying GPUs: first time?
Those are the same people.
What?
You think this is the first ram crunch?
It's not even the first one in this decade...
Well, I was aware RAM prices fluctuate.
I've never been so unfortunate when buying larger RAM, or building a new system with a new DDR version.
They don't real fluctuate, it's more oscillating.
Sometimes it's "normal" but due to a wide range of issues that can change quickly and stay that way for months because everyone waits till prices go down. So as they go down, people stop waiting,