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[–] U7826391786239@lemmy.zip 0 points 1 day ago (2 children)

the best time to buy anything tech was 12 months ago. the second best time is right now, before prices get even worse, which they 100% will

[–] undefinedTruth@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Actually, the best time was around 4 months ago. I paid around $100 for my 2x16GB 6000 M/T CL30 DDR5 kit. The same kit right know costs over $500.

[–] dil@piefed.zip 0 points 1 day ago (1 children)

yall keep saying that but prices were down not consistently going up

[–] U7826391786239@lemmy.zip -1 points 1 day ago

i was just saying you can pay $X now, or $X+whoknowshowmuch later.

it is true that the price of tech has historically gone down as technology advances, however, right now AI demands all the supply, which providers are only too happy to provide for. supply down = demand up = price up

at the end of the day it makes absolute zero difference to me whether you buy anything or not. do you