Here's one Japanese store's enterprising method of selling broken Intel chips - for less than $5

For the price, no one can complain. It is a bargain, even if you will be limited as to what you can do with the chip, whose full, unbroken version currently retails for around $200.

And it's a handy way for retailers to recoup some spare cash, given the alternative is for the hardware to end up on the scrap heap.

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