4 Aug
2023
4 Aug
'23
10:37 a.m.
On Fri, Aug 04, 2023 at 08:51:31AM -0500, John Herron via cctalk wrote:
[...]
That price is interesting. Does that imply the value
has gone down after
some skyrocketed close to 1 million? One still has to make the decision of
a owning a house or an apple 1.
Well, both of them are treated as speculative investments, putting them out
of reach of people who just want the pleasure of using them rather than
looking for the next bagholder. The main difference is that I can just buy
the parts to build my own Apple 1 and nobody's going to stop me, whereas if
I try that with a house the local authority gets quite upset.