[DebtDeflation]

This isn't just the story of GPUs or Oil, this is the entire story of capitalism going back to the early Industrial Revolution in the 1700s. The economist Hyman Minsky added asset prices and debt financing to it to round out a compelling theory of the business cycle including the extreme bubbles and depressions sometimes seen.

[automatic6131]

Aren't these both simply cases of the bullwhip effect?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bullwhip_effect

[DebtDeflation]

That's a supply chain specific example. If you're looking for something more fundamental, they're all examples of unstable systems with positive feedback loops.

[bgnn]

or bistable systems

[swyx]

have you ever read a good expanation of why Minsky Moments happen? it always occured to me if you can time them right you can make a ton of money on the way up and on the way down

[immibis]

If they could be accurately predicted, they wouldn't happen.