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Right, a fully mechanical version would have far higher DPPM, and as a result likely not be profitable.



I don’t understand how it could be made profitably 50 years ago but not today.


It's not a question of being profitable or not profitable, but of being profitable or more profitable. Also the market situation probably is very different, nowdays there is most likely more demand for cheaper toys and more competitive pressure to keep prices down.




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