It's called opportunism and profiteering. I don't agree with it, as the person doing it is not adding any value to the transaction and so is not deserving of any profit, other than being a middleman. BTW: There's a few at my local Target as of yesterday. I can try to pick one up for you if you'd like. No extra charge :-) Dean On Mon, May 1, 2017 at 6:05 AM Mark Whittington via vcf-midatlantic < vcf-midatlantic@lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote:
To take advantage of imbalances in supply and demand for profit.
On Mon, May 1, 2017 at 12:49 AM, Joseph Oprysko via vcf-midatlantic < vcf-midatlantic@lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote:
Just looking for peoples opinions. I was looking for a Nintendo Switch for my daughter's birthday last week, couldn't find it in ANY stores, and Craigslist/Flea-Bay are all at least $100 more, some $200 more.
-- Normal Person: Hey, it seems that you know a lot. Geek: To be honest, it's due to all the surfing I do. Normal Person: So you go surfing? Normal Person: But I don't think that has anything to do with knowing a lot... Geek: I think that's wrong on a fundamental level. Normal Person: Huh? Huh? What?