Re: Note : Pi 2 Zero W Now RIP-OFF Price on Amazon

On 8/5/26 14:14, s|b wrote:
> On Wed, 5 Aug 2026 18:57:11 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> 
>> On 05/08/2026 18:47, s|b wrote:
>>
>> € 13,99 ex VAT
> 
> That's what the site says, but the price you pay would be VAT included.
> AFAIK only business owners can buy ex VAT (in a Dutch shop).
>   
>> And out of stock
> 
> That's what I said. They expect to have new ones by Oct 2026, but who
> knows? (There's a button to get a notification when they're available
> again.)
>   
>> The point is almost NO one has Pi zeros AT ALL right now. The price is
>> irrelevant
> 
> The OP is about the price, so I tend to disagree. I did however forgot 2
> things: tariffs and the power supply. That would have to be bought in
> the US. I have no clue what effect tariffs would have since Drumpf
> changes his mind like every 5 minutes on this.

   Hey, was JUST SAYIN' ... the ridiculous price
   was what I saw on US Amazon the other day.

   Pi0s were supposed to be DIRT CHEAP - now
   they're "exotic", EXPENSIVE, tech. This is
   not all 'tariffs' either. Pi stuff was always
   way over-priced if you bought it in the USA.