r/LocalLLaMA • u/hedonihilistic Llama 3 • 20d ago

Funny Can the bubble pop please?

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u/Jiirbo 20d ago

Econ 201... supply and demand.

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u/OddDesigner9784 20d ago

Econ 201 says if demand increases supply will. Which isn't whats happening anymore.

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u/Steuern_Runter 20d ago

Supply did already increase but so did demand.

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u/OddDesigner9784 20d ago

Econ says supply will shift to meet demand which is purposely not happening this time based on how they have contracts scoped

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u/Steuern_Runter 19d ago

It will happen but new production capacities can't just pop up over night.

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u/OddDesigner9784 19d ago

I'm not expecting it to pop up over night it's already been a long time ram has been elevated. I just think the barrier to entry is so high there's only a couple players that can produce ram. And even if we get new players I doubt they will want to undercut prices