
Tariffs and The End Of Affordable Computing w/ Steve Burke
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In this episode, Ed Zitron is joined by Steve Burke of GamersNexus to talk about how tariffs are throwing the PC gaming industry into disarray, and how the era of affordable computing is coming to an end.
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