Comment on Data centers are now hoarding SSDs as hard drive supplies dry up
ulterno@programming.dev 23 hours agoIt is useless to play this game against them. All the top players are already in.
Best, find your own way to create ICs and make them for community purposes.
There will be much less money and you will be tempted to sell to AI chaps, so you will need willpower.
Specially after putting the time and effort to manufacture yourselves.
ChaoticEntropy@feddit.uk 23 hours ago
It does somewhat feel like all the levers of power are in the hands of people who have little to no reliance on the consumer market anymore. Your money is no good here.
They can all enjoy the perfect financial circlejerk with most of the world’s money whilst the rest of us scratch at the window.
ulterno@programming.dev 23 hours ago
I have read this thing 2 times today and I can’t find a meaning for this.
What does this idiom mean?
ChaoticEntropy@feddit.uk 22 hours ago
I mean, in essence, it refers to someone trying to get someone else’s attention when they are outside of a situation and looking in.
Machinist@lemmy.world 23 hours ago
It’s an old saying, longer version I know is:
“Saddest thing in the world is a cat scratching at the window because it used to be an inside cat.”