Everybody wants to buy Chrome
The Vergecast
Echoes of Demand: Tech in Turmoil
This chapter humorously explores the cultural frenzy surrounding large party speakers and the chaotic pre-order launch of the Nintendo Switch 2. The speakers share personal anecdotes and reflect on the challenges of online purchasing during high-demand events, including issues with bots and failed lottery systems. Additionally, they discuss the broader implications of fluctuating tariffs and economic uncertainties affecting product availability and consumer behavior.
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