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Steam Deck sells out in North America within 24 hours of price hike
(arstechnica.com)
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this post was submitted on 28 May 2026
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seems like an optimal time for startups to undercut the big guys
How hard can it be? It's only the most complicated tech humans can build with one of the most sensitive supply chains, while the machines to build them are also skyrocketing in price while all the venture capital is being flushed down the toilet.
All so I can look at cat pictures and buttholes in HD.
What a time to live.
Don't forget cat butthole pictures!
Yeah, the cost of entry is only like ten billion dollars, how hard can it be?
Also, if you break ground on your factory today with infinite resources, it'll only take 5 years for you to get a product out the door that's nearly as good as what the big guys put out 5 years ago.
Good thing there's Chinese manufacturers that started that years ago and are just now starting to push more ram into the market
To fail or then be bought by meta if successful