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Pete Hahnloser@beehaw.org to World News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 3 months ago

Diamonds lose their sparkle as prices come crashing down

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Diamonds lose their sparkle as prices come crashing down

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Pete Hahnloser@beehaw.org to World News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 3 months ago
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Lab-grown rocks and fewer weddings have put a huge damper on the market. On the bright side, a big dazzler is now affordable for many
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    Are you saying that GPUs are a girl’s best friend?

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      If someone proposed to me with a high-end GPU I think that would seal the deal honestly

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        You just know there are going to be proposals with 5090s.

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        And you open the box and it is an intel GPU.

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          “babe I know but it had a wizard name”

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            “You’re Celestial to me, but I couldn’t wait any longer.”

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        No doubt in my mind that Silicon > Carbon.

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      I went with a 1kg collar last time, so I’m likely a terrible person to ask. Wasn’t my intent, but it turns out that much steel is really heavy.

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        Not much point to a collar you forget is there

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          I mean, that’s a very valid point. She still wears it eight years after the divorce because her “neck felt wrong without it.”

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