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Mastodon user laments high GPU prices, urges Microsoft to sell off hardware

A Mastodon user expressed frustration over high hardware prices, specifically calling for Microsoft to offload GPUs. The user hopes this would lead to lower prices, allowing them to acquire the hardware. AI

RANK_REASON User complaint on social media about hardware prices, not a significant industry event.

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Mastodon user laments high GPU prices, urges Microsoft to sell off hardware

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    PleeeAAASE pop! I beg of you! These hardware prices are TOO DAMNED HIGH and I wanna see # Microsoft dump all those GPUs, so I can lick their tears off them. Wha

    PleeeAAASE pop! I beg of you! These hardware prices are TOO DAMNED HIGH and I wanna see # Microsoft dump all those GPUs, so I can lick their tears off them. What's that?! They're probably gonna subprimes again, only for tech?! Well... I guess the US wants to fast track the great …