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Chrome Is Making Good Use Of My 5060

14 hours ago 117.9K views 0 shares

You dropped $1,200+ on an RTX 5060 (or maybe 4060, who's counting) for some glorious 4K gaming and AI rendering, but instead Chrome's sitting there hogging 17GB of your precious VRAM just to display three tabs: Gmail, Twitter, and that recipe you opened two weeks ago. Meanwhile, your CPU's at 6% like "I could help but nobody asked me." The real kicker? FPS shows "N/A" because you're not even gaming—you're just browsing. But Chrome doesn't care. It sees your expensive GPU and thinks "finally, a worthy opponent for my 47 background processes." Your gaming rig has become a very expensive typewriter with RGB. Fun fact: Chrome uses GPU acceleration for rendering web pages, which is great for smooth scrolling and animations, but it treats your VRAM like an all-you-can-eat buffet. No restraint, no shame, just pure resource gluttony.

A Loading Screen From My Competitive Pc Building Game

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17 hours ago 119.9K views 0 shares

A Loading Screen From My Competitive Pc Building Game

Oh honey, nothing says "quality gaming experience" quite like a v0.0.0 patch that literally adds a feature where Amazon might just ship you a LITERAL BRICK instead of that $1,500 RTX 4090 you've been saving up for! Because why would you want actual graphics processing power when you could have... construction materials? The absolute AUDACITY of calling this version 0.0.0 is chef's kiss—like, they're not even pretending this game is remotely stable. And the casual "Thanks, Amazon" is the perfect touch of passive-aggressive genius, referencing the very real horror stories of people ordering expensive GPUs and receiving everything from bricks to bags of sand. Talk about adding realism to your PC building simulator! The GPU graphic in the corner is just sitting there, mocking you with its three beautiful fans that you'll never get to spin because Amazon's warehouse workers are playing roulette with your order. Truly immersive gameplay! 10/10 would get scammed again.

This Is Exactly How Machine Learning Works Btw

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1 day ago 274.9K views 0 shares

This Is Exactly How Machine Learning Works Btw

So yeah, turns out "Artificial General Intelligence" is just some LLMs standing on a comically large pile of graphics cards. And honestly? That's not even an exaggeration anymore. We went from "let's build intelligent systems" to "let's throw 10,000 GPUs at the problem and see what happens." The entire AI revolution is basically just a very expensive game of Jenga where NVIDIA is the only winner. Your fancy chatbot that can write poetry? That's $500k worth of H100s sweating in a datacenter somewhere. The secret to intelligence isn't elegant algorithms—it's just brute forcing matrix multiplication until something coherent emerges. Fun fact: Training GPT-3 consumed enough electricity to power an average American home for 120 years. But hey, at least it can now explain why your code doesn't work in the style of a pirate.

Cooked

Hardware

1 day ago 210.5K views 0 shares

When someone lists their RTX 3060 for $150 with "slightly overheating issues" and the GPU looks like it survived the Chernobyl disaster. The board is literally charred beyond recognition, components are melted into oblivion, and the seller's like "yeah it gets a bit warm sometimes, nothing major." The understatement is truly chef's kiss. That thing didn't overheat—it achieved thermonuclear fusion. Pretty sure if you plugged it in, it would violate several international treaties. But hey, $150 is $150, right? Someone out there is definitely typing "Hi, is this available?" unironically.

I Knew I've Seen This Tech Before Modern GPUs

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3 days ago 284.5K views 0 shares

I Knew I've Seen This Tech Before Modern GPUs

So modern GPUs need a 12-pin power connector that looks suspiciously like... a car cigarette lighter? The resemblance is uncanny and honestly concerning. We've gone from "can it run Crysis?" to "can your power supply literally light cigarettes?" The fact that your graphics card now requires the same form factor as a device designed to heat metal coils is probably a sign we've taken the power consumption arms race a bit too far. Next gen GPUs will just come with a dedicated nuclear reactor and we'll all pretend it's normal. "Yeah bro, my RTX 6090 only needs 2000 watts, pretty efficient actually."

I Want To Do That Too!

Hardware AI

3 days ago 281.5K views 0 shares

NVIDIA walks into the RAM factory like they own the place, demanding every stick of DDR5 DRAM until 2028. The RAM producers quote them $9.5 billion. NVIDIA casually pulls out a $10 bill and asks if they can pay the rest later. The RAM producers, apparently suffering from acute business sense deficiency, agree. Meanwhile, consumers are thrown out the door faster than you can say "supply chain shortage." Because why sell to millions of gamers and PC builders when you can sell your entire production capacity to one customer who's basically paying in IOUs? The GPU shortage wasn't enough—now they're coming for your RAM too. Fun fact: NVIDIA's AI data centers are so RAM-hungry that they're literally buying up future production years in advance. Your gaming rig upgrade can wait. Jensen's got neural networks to feed.

Ram Shortage...

Hardware AI Gamedev

4 days ago 425.1K views 0 shares

The great PC gaming love triangle has shifted, and honestly? It's giving character development. Back in 2020, PC gamers were out here side-eyeing their RAM while GPU manufacturers were living their best life, charging kidney prices for graphics cards during the crypto mining apocalypse. Fast forward to 2026, and suddenly RAM is the hot new thing everyone's fighting over while GPUs are collecting dust on shelves. Plot twist nobody saw coming: AI workloads are absolutely DEVOURING RAM like it's an all-you-can-eat buffet. Those fancy LLMs need 192GB just to load their morning coffee preferences. Meanwhile, GPU prices finally chilled out, so now we're all broke from buying RAM sticks instead. The hardware industry really said "you thought you were done spending money?" and switched the bottleneck on us. Truly diabolical.

Just One More Nuclear Power Plant And We Have AGI

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4 days ago 428.9K views 0 shares

Just One More Nuclear Power Plant And We Have AGI

AI companies pitching their next model like "just give us another 500 megawatts and we'll totally achieve AGI this time, we promise." The exponential scaling of AI training infrastructure has gotten so ridiculous that tech giants are literally partnering with nuclear power plants to feed their GPU farms. Microsoft's Three Mile Island deal, anyone? The tweet format is chef's kiss—the baby doubling in size with exponential growth that makes zero biological sense perfectly mirrors how AI companies keep scaling compute and expecting intelligence to magically emerge. "Just 10x the parameters again, bro. Trust me, bro. AGI is right around the corner." Meanwhile, the energy consumption is growing faster than the actual capabilities. Fun fact: Training GPT-3 consumed about 1,287 MWh of electricity—enough to power an average American home for 120 years. And that was the small one compared to what they're cooking up now.

How It Feels To Learn Vulkan

C++ Hardware Gamedev Programming

6 days ago 250.1K views 0 shares

You thought you'd learn some graphics programming, maybe render a cute little triangle. But with Vulkan? That innocent triangle requires you to write approximately 1,000 lines of boilerplate just to see three vertices on screen. You'll need to manually configure the swap chain, set up render passes, create pipeline layouts, manage memory allocations, synchronize command buffers, and sacrifice your firstborn to the validation layers. Other graphics APIs let you draw a triangle in 50 lines. Vulkan makes you earn every single pixel like you're negotiating with the GPU directly. The triangle isn't just a shape—it's a rite of passage that separates the casuals from those who truly understand what "low-level graphics API" means. By the time you finally see that rainbow gradient, you've aged 10 years and gained a PhD in GPU architecture.

Nvidia In A Nutshell

Hardware AI

6 days ago 269.3K views 1 shares

So Nvidia dominates the GPU market like a boss, riding high on their graphics supremacy. But plot twist: their own success creates a global RAM shortage because everyone's panic-buying their cards for gaming, crypto mining, and AI training. Now here's the beautiful irony—Nvidia can't manufacture enough new GPUs because... wait for it... there's a RAM shortage. They literally shot themselves in the foot by being too successful. It's like being so good at making pizza that you cause a cheese shortage and can't make more pizza. The self-inflicted wound is *chef's kiss*. Classic case of market dominance creating its own supply chain nightmare.

AI Economy In A Nutshell

AI Hardware Cloud

7 days ago 252.1K views 0 shares

You've got all the big tech players showing up to the AI party in their finest attire—OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI, Google, Microsoft—looking absolutely fabulous and ready to burn billions on compute. Meanwhile, NVIDIA is sitting alone on the curb eating what appears to be an entire sheet cake, because they're the only ones actually making money in this whole circus. Everyone else is competing to see who can lose the most venture capital while NVIDIA just keeps selling GPUs at markup prices that would make a scalper blush. They're not at the party, they ARE the party.

Thank You AI, Very Cool, Very Helpful

AI Hardware Programming

7 days ago 176.2K views 0 shares

Nothing says "cutting-edge AI technology" quite like an AI chatbot confidently hallucinating fake news about GPU shortages. The irony here is chef's kiss: AI systems are literally the reason we're having GPU shortages in the first place (those training clusters don't run on hopes and dreams), and now they're out here making up stories about pausing GPU releases. The CEO with the gun is the perfect reaction to reading AI-generated nonsense that sounds authoritative but is completely fabricated. It's like when Stack Overflow's AI suggests a solution that compiles but somehow sets your database on fire. Pro tip: Always verify AI-generated "news" before panicking about your next GPU upgrade. Though given current prices, maybe we should thank the AI for giving us an excuse not to buy one.

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