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I think its a step in the right direction. In my mind, a new gas connection implies new-build. And new builds should meet a better energy…

Paradox says minimum is 8GB, recommended is 16GB for CS2 but yeh, to your point, 32GB is really the minimum for a decent sized city (ie…

pretty sure this IS that price cut... with the AUDUSD going the way its going, i dont know if we will get more disti-level cuts...

A mortgage repayment of $3.8k is just over 30% of your monthly after tax income. Which is fine... You will have nearly $9k left over.. each…

Unless something has changed, and/or I could just be wrong, but Micron A-die is not what you want. Hynix A-die or M-die (with the latter…

In my old house with a 3kw system, on PFIT, we would get paid about $1,000 a year from our retailer. That was with storage electric HWS In…

It seemed quite random.. but regardless after replacing the actual HDD it has (so far) been perfect

I found that my xbox one x wouldn't play certain titles, after numerous factory re-inits (using the OSI or whatever its called) i…

For gaming workloads, Zen3 is far better than Zen2, and Zen3 - x3d is better again:…

Since its a platform change (ie Intel -> AMD) your better off investing in AM5 rather than spending money on AM4.

How do these compare to the KingG's? I've tried Astra's and I find they are scratchy and dont last as long (I normally get 5 ish shaves out…

Where can one buy these blades on their own...? I've tried a few different ones and I keep coming back to these ones...

say what? edit: oh i see... I don't think so, AM5 is still "better" than AM4; people that want the best will go 7800x3d and pay for the…

nope.. needs to be sub $300 now... AMD are just price gouging at this point...

Sorry I didn't see this reply. What you say is somewhat correct, however the BIOS updates going out at the moment are really more for…

same

AMD have identified BIOS issues, board partners are rushing out fixes now. So its not a CPU fault per se, but it appears that the X3D CPU's…

Unless you had a hard-on for the 4090FE, i think its universally better to buy one here. Your literally saving $400 by buying in the USA,…

as one Tech Tuber said "if your at the top of your game, then yes... otherwise not really"

2500k really only became absolute about 3 years ago... Intel (and AMD) just never really made anything worthwhile upgrading during that…

yes, I have the same thoughts here... the cost to achieve 10-20% improvement is just not worth it...

Nice... I would come up with a fair and reasonable number and offer to sell the vehicle to them. At minimum, I would be looking for its…

what car? 1975 honda civic? = who cares, let him keep it since he has put in the tool time 1975 lambo countach lp400? = might want to try…

Minesweeper and Hearts are not games....

I was joking. But yes, I respect others privacy. And I dislike this current obsession with instant "trash" content that a lot of society…

I hope you got this argument on film, for posting to YouTube shorts?

I think its the frame insertion tech that VR uses to get higher frame rates. In Steam VR its called motion reprojection, Oculus its…

maybe a long time ago, or rep dependent. my personal experience with a missing auspost delivery was the exact opposite. after they emailed…

I highly doubt you were only doing 10-15km/h. Sign up for a defensive driving course ASAP please. Car control and knowing its limits is a…