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Right I posted a conjecture that RS might be able to grow the maker market.

>The maker market isn't nearly large enough to sustain a company of that size.

Well, neither are any of the other markets RS targeted, obviously. I wasn't proposing that RS go all-in on Raspberry pis.

>The only chance they had to stay relevant was to challenge the Best Buy's of the world, but they failed to do that.

Best Buy is not exactly killing it, but RS could have probably done something interesting there, I agree.




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