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Game Theory Explains How Algorithms Can Drive Up Prices (www.wired.com)
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[–] irotsoma@piefed.blahaj.zone 5 points 3 months ago

Combined with commoditization of necessities like food and automated and near instantaneous trading of those commodities without needing them to physically change hands, this is a big driver of the insane inflation/shrinkflation were seeing.