[Amazon YMMV] Crucial MX500 4TB SATA SSD $210
Thread created 03-12-2024 by neoweb
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Proving price fixing is not trivial. Having one manufacturer raise their prices because they notice another manufacturer has done the same is not price fixing. You'd have to demonstrate that the...
[Amazon YMMV] Crucial MX500 4TB SATA SSD $210
Thread created 03-12-2024 by neoweb
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sounds like another price fixing class action lawsuit. where do i sign up? havent seen an evo sata ssd on sale in over a year.
[Amazon YMMV] Crucial MX500 4TB SATA SSD $210
Thread created 03-12-2024 by neoweb
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looks like it's back to geek squad and amazon refurbished drives (which are just returned SSDs). running crystaldiskinfo shows that these returned SSDs have generally very little wear, from a few...
[Amazon YMMV] Crucial MX500 4TB SATA SSD $210
Thread created 03-12-2024 by neoweb
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Price is outragous, at least to me. $120 or below and I am a buyer.
I did load up on MU shares during the industry oversupply and hence negative sentiment amoung investors. I think if you missed out...
[Amazon YMMV] Crucial MX500 4TB SATA SSD $210
Thread created 03-12-2024 by neoweb
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You're being quite generous to the share holders rather than the consumers here. I'm fully onboard with the argument that the producers aren't a charity and shouldn't be losing money to manufacture...
[Amazon YMMV] Crucial MX500 4TB SATA SSD $210
Thread created 03-12-2024 by neoweb
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Take me to your leader.
[Amazon YMMV] Crucial MX500 4TB SATA SSD $210
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Thank you for the compliment. I am definitely not an AI according to the robot overlords.
[Amazon YMMV] Crucial MX500 4TB SATA SSD $210
Thread created 03-12-2024 by neoweb
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Dude, I hope you're not some AI. But the way you speak in your writing is damn impeccable. I wish I could speak/write/think like that. It is so respectable and factual.
[Amazon YMMV] Crucial MX500 4TB SATA SSD $210
Thread created 03-12-2024 by neoweb
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HOLD THE LIME, people!
[Amazon YMMV] Crucial MX500 4TB SATA SSD $210
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You came up with nice examples of the general concept.
10/1000 is low supply, high demand.
1000 / 1000 demand is relatively equal supply and demand.
10000 / 1000 demand is high supply, low...
[Amazon YMMV] Crucial MX500 4TB SATA SSD $210
Thread created 03-12-2024 by neoweb
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if I have 10 apples and 1000 people want one, I can only price 10 apples to the highest bidders
low supply high demand
if I have 1000 apples and 1000 people want one, it get a relative price...
[Amazon YMMV] Crucial MX500 4TB SATA SSD $210
Thread created 03-12-2024 by neoweb
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Oversupply and low demand are the same thing, just looking at it from the other axis. i.e. Having too much supply for current demand is the same as not having enough demand to meet available supply....
[Amazon YMMV] Crucial MX500 4TB SATA SSD $210
Thread created 03-12-2024 by neoweb
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it wasn't low demand, it was oversupplying.... and this is the same industry that has been fined from price fixing the product
the concept of being a corporate bootlicker can also be taught at any...
[Amazon YMMV] Crucial MX500 4TB SATA SSD $210
Thread created 03-12-2024 by neoweb
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To be fair, there is a point where your product sells so cheaply you’re taking a loss. You’re not running a business for long by constantly selling product for less than it cost you to make it....
[Amazon YMMV] Crucial MX500 4TB SATA SSD $210
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For those not in the know (I wasn't) this is an artificial price rise by the NAND manufacturers by decreasing production to increase profits.
[Amazon YMMV] Crucial MX500 4TB SATA SSD $210
Thread created 03-12-2024 by neoweb
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https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09FRRWVWX/
$230-$20(clippable coupon) =$210
It's not a great deal.
It only becomes a "deal" because every name brand is jacking up their price (samsung 870...
