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yoyohello13today at 5:19 AM1 replyview on HN

Azure/GCP/AWS and all the AI companies are selling compute. That’s renting back hardware.


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hn_throwaway_99today at 5:42 AM

And in the process of doing so they're providing a hugely valuable service by building these complex systems out of lots different components, and people and companies find a lot of value in that service.

Calling this "scalping" is just economically illiterate conspiracy theorizing.

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