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The article informs that crypto-miners are probably responsible for the graphics processing units (GPUs) shortage. It mentions that Amazon listings, show that asking prices for graphics processing units have risen faster than have those for central processing units (CPUs). It also informs on best to...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Economist Vol. 439; no. 9250; p. 85
Format:	Article
Published:	Economist Newspaper Limited 6/19/2021
Subjects:	Amazon.com Inc. Ethereum Foundation (Company) Graphics processing units Cryptocurrencies Central processing units
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost

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Summary:	The article informs that crypto-miners are probably responsible for the graphics processing units (GPUs) shortage. It mentions that Amazon listings, show that asking prices for graphics processing units have risen faster than have those for central processing units (CPUs). It also informs on best tool for mining Ethereum.