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minus-squaremushroommunk@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoYup, and it’s just gonna sit there and go up in price as no one buys it because it’s “rare” and out of print. I feel ya
minus-squarefloofloof@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoThe big tech companies will drive up the price of second-hand books, just as they drove up the price of computer hardware and electricity.
Yup, and it’s just gonna sit there and go up in price as no one buys it because it’s “rare” and out of print. I feel ya
The big tech companies will drive up the price of second-hand books, just as they drove up the price of computer hardware and electricity.