Okay, I know the Switch 2 is unjustifiably and prohibitively expensive and I should not buy one (new). In no way is buying a Switch 2 at launch price praxis. It does not aline with my values.

And yet, I think I play enough Mario Kart with comrades to call it an investment in community infrastructure. And If I give the OLED Switch (I never got the original) to a friend, does that offset the ethics of this? Probably not. Also, oh god, the mining and manufacturing...

#WeLiveInHell #Praxis #Switch2 #Nintendo #PriceGouge #Community #VideoGames #MarioKart

All sympathy for any of these businesses disappears when they start treating their customers like this. #Surgepricing #Pricegouge #Ripoff
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2024/nov/18/happy-hour-in-reverse-where-dynamic-pricing-may-creep-further
‘Happy hour in reverse’: where dynamic pricing may creep further

After the Oasis ticket row, experts say fluctuating charges could become the norm in other industries

The Guardian
I like Rogue One, you may also like Rogue one, but does anyone like Rogue One enough to spend $589.99 on Blu-ray Rogue One? (shipping not included.)
#StarWars #PriceGouge #CInemaMastodon #FilmMastodon #movies