In this case its not microcenter its the aib's that are marking up amd harder than nvidia cards. See here in this 6700xt review msi quoted their own msrp being $789.99 which is hilarious.
As it stands since companies are legally obligated to do whats best for share holders the sooner they think they have the perfect slaves that can run 24/7 w/o pay the have a duty to cut operational cost even up to ceo's and members of the board. While there is no love loss there the problem is...
Did you even read the original document and the Schmitt rebuttal https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/sexual-personalities/201708/google-memo-about-sex-differences ? Here is a quote from the rebuttal
Kind of highlights the employees observation about the issue don't you think? But to be honest...
What is hilarious to me is the fact that a lot of the people have obviously not read the original document that was posted by the employee. This is largely in part because the https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/3914586/Googles-Ideological-Echo-Chamber.pdf actual document is objective...
Intel optane drives, 3d xpoint is the name of the medium from intel/micron joint venture. There will be more than one type of xpoint using drives and devices.
You say that the tsmc chip out performs the samsung however I think you're forgetting that even within the same node you have variance between chips, Hell look at the fury nano which only exist because AMD took their best binned fury x chips for power efficiency then locked the whole board down...