“The shortage stems from a lack of wafer capacity, and securing additional wafers takes at least four to five years,” he said. “We expect the industry-wide supply shortfall to persist at over 20 percent through 2030.”

  • RiQuY@lemmy.zip
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    49
    ·
    edit-2
    18 hours ago

    Obviously they want people to believe that this isn’t going to end soon to get you buy RAM at the current shitty prices.

    • pulsewidth@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      32
      ·
      1 day ago

      Counter offer: I use my very old PC for several more years and pray it doesn’t die before this stupid bubble pops.

      • Klear@quokk.au
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        21
        ·
        1 day ago

        I bought some extra RAM about a year ago, not because I needed it but because it was cheap and I figured I might as well fill up the open slot.

        Damn, I got lucky!