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smackfu on Sept 28, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Amazon Unveils $199 Kindle Fire Tablet

I bet if you add this new price point to the graph, you can plot a new curve that makes it not go to zero.

achompas on Sept 28, 2011 [–]

I called this graph ridiculously dumb and got downvoted for it.

The idea was ridiculous, but the thought experiment was fun. Still, hardware costs are not trivial. There's no way Amazon gives something away for free (with 10 ebook purchases) just yet.

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