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aussie.zone sh.itjust.works lemmy.world

all were down for me

That’s true but for example with battery storage, prices were on their way down then Russia invaded Ukraine, gas/coal prices shot through the roof as Germany slurped up all coal and gas they could get and that triggered a massive spend on renewables which increased the prices of solar batteries from august 2022 peaking in nov 2023:

https://www.solarchoice.net.au/solar-batteries/price/

Looks like AI is the Germany of PC hardware:

https://au.pcmag.com/news/114129/ssd-storage-prices-to-climb-as-ai-demand-meets-tight-nand-supply

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/dram-prices-surge-171-percent-year-over-year-ai-demand-drives-a-higher-yoy-price-increase-than-gold

yeah I have a domain and static ip, once you figure out in the domain name providers DNS manager to point the domain at your static IP it’s really set and forget

but at the same time make sure to keep your stuff up to date because you’re now exposing it to all the chinese and russian bots trying to hack you