The Undead GPU Chronicles

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The Undead GPU Chronicles

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The zombie-like resurrection of AMD's abandoned graphics cards is the tech equivalent of finding that one ancient server in the closet still running critical infrastructure. AMD just casually dropping drivers for hardware they seemingly forgot existed is peak tech industry behavior - "Sorry we left you for dead, but here's a patch from the future!" The time-traveling October 2024 drivers are especially impressive considering we're not even there yet. Nothing says "we care about legacy support" like remembering your old hardware exists right when users have finally accepted their GPU's digital afterlife.

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