A combination of pandemic-driven shortages and the planet's increasingly gruesome fascination with crypto-mining means it's hard getting your hands on a new graphics card at the moment. And if you were wondering just how hard, look at this line-up—and resulting crush of humanity—outside a Micro Center store in Dallas.
The video below, captured by PrestonALewis, goes for 50 minutes, but you'll only really be interested in the first five or so, where we see a huge crowd form in the store's parking lot, before staff emerge to tell everybody that only one card per household can be purchased.
"Is there going to be enough for all of us?"
"No!"
Then, when the doors open (at around 3:55), all hell breaks loose.
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A combination of pandemic-driven shortages and the planet’s increasingly gruesome fascination with crypto-mining means it’s hard getting your hands on a new graphics card at the moment. And if you were wondering just how hard, look at this line-up—and resulting crush of humanity—outside a Micro...
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