FoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours agoRAM prices are about to rise nearly 50 percent. And it gets worse.mashable.comexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1294arrow-down14
arrow-up1290arrow-down1external-linkRAM prices are about to rise nearly 50 percent. And it gets worse.mashable.comFoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours agomessage-square65fedilink
minus-squarelouloukoutsis@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·15 hours agoYep, definitely not buying any new computers any time soon. If anything breaks I’ll try to live with it as much as I can. Fuck this pricing.
minus-squareTixo@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·14 hours agoI got a framework some time ago, best decision ever. I can upgrade anything and everything on my laptop when I want, how I want, where I want.
minus-squareFullPenguin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·13 hours agoThat doesn’t make those components magically cheaper… I can upgrade anything in my desktop too, but the 4x32gb ddr5 sticks I paid $200 for in 2024 now cost around $1,600.
minus-squareTixo@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·13 hours agoOw yeah 100%, just A case for reusability, repairability, and longevity. This might help users to extend the life of their computers, thus long term lower costs for the user itself when extending the life of the machine.
Yep, definitely not buying any new computers any time soon. If anything breaks I’ll try to live with it as much as I can.
Fuck this pricing.
I got a framework some time ago, best decision ever. I can upgrade anything and everything on my laptop when I want, how I want, where I want.
That doesn’t make those components magically cheaper…
I can upgrade anything in my desktop too, but the 4x32gb ddr5 sticks I paid $200 for in 2024 now cost around $1,600.
Ow yeah 100%, just A case for reusability, repairability, and longevity. This might help users to extend the life of their computers, thus long term lower costs for the user itself when extending the life of the machine.