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@ChaoAmber@feddit.uk to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 4 months ago

Diamonds lose their sparkle as prices come crashing down

www.theguardian.com

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Diamonds lose their sparkle as prices come crashing down

www.theguardian.com

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Lab-grown rocks and fewer weddings have put a huge damper on the market. On the bright side, a big dazzler is now affordable for many
  • @paequ2@lemmy.today
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    41•4 months ago

    Fucking noice, dude. 👏 Honestly, yeah, why even diamonds. They brainwashed us good.

    • @Aurenkin@sh.itjust.works
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      46•4 months ago

      Women love diamonds for their wide range of industrial applications.

      • @knexcar@lemmy.world
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        13•4 months ago

        Like making pickaxes and mining obsidian?

        • Captain Aggravated
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          6•4 months ago

          it’s actually a quote from Portal, or marketing material thereof.

          • @AdrianTheFrog@lemmy.world
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            1•4 months ago

            https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5I3VnCHWsU

    • @Scubus@sh.itjust.works
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      15•4 months ago

      Mostly because they dont get scratched. Theyre pretty neat. Not blood diamonds though, those are a crime against humanity.

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