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artyom@piefed.social ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

• mriormro@lemmy.zip ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Lol, not sure of you’ve noticed but there US is in a pretty shaky situation economically. Of course there’s consumer anxiety about the cost of a luxury item.

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  • artyom@piefed.social ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    I am aware. Not sure what that has to do with my comment.

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    • mriormro@lemmy.zip ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      Anxiety leads to rumination.

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• Blackmist@feddit.uk ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  If it was going to be cheap, they’d have told us. They’ve prepared us for the worst, and we’ve still got people huffing the copium thinking the Steam Frame will be price-competitive with the Quest 3…

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  • artyom@piefed.social ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    If it was going to be cheap, they’d have told us

    Not true. The problem is there are a lot of moving targets in the electronics market right now, so even Valve doesn’t know what they’re going to be able to sell it for.

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    • Aqarius@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      …And they’re all moving up, sadly.

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      • artyom@piefed.social ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

        True. Can’t wait for the AI collapse to bring these prices crashing down with them.

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• SoftestSapphic@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  It will be $750 to undercut the competition, like with the Steam Deck.

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