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ReptileMan • yesterday at 9:11 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

>single-crystal diamond wafer

Can you hear the sound of DeBeers' execs melting down? I intend to play it as a white noise while I sleep.


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pfdietz • today at 12:13 AM

DeBeers is already almost dead. Anglo American has been trying to sell it for two years, the latest attempt at around $1B for their 85% share.

parineum • yesterday at 10:46 PM

Their marketing works just as well to create the diamond market just as well as it does to make synthetic diamonds mean you don't really love her.

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