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The 1080 Ti: King Of The GPU Throne Room
Hardware
2 days ago 47.0K views 0 shares
The 1080 Ti: King Of The GPU Throne Room
The GPU hierarchy portrayed as a medieval throne room is absolutely genius. The legendary GTX 1080 Ti sits on the throne like an immortal king, while newer cards like the RTX 3060Ti, 3080Ti, and even the mighty RTX 4090 and 5090 bow before its greatness. What makes this so damn funny is how the 1080 Ti released in 2017 still commands respect in 2024. It's that one graphics card that refuses to become obsolete despite its age—the perfect price-to-performance ratio that haunts NVIDIA's marketing team to this day. Gamers still cling to it like it's the holy grail while newer cards struggle to justify their kidney-selling prices.

Current Game Dev Meta
Gamedev Unity Programming
5 days ago 52.0K views 0 shares
Current Game Dev Meta
When you thought you were getting into game development but ended up creating glorified slot machines with loot boxes. That awkward moment when your computer science degree leads to implementing psychological manipulation tactics instead of cool physics engines. The door says "PC Gaming" but the industry whispers "just one more microtransaction and you might get that legendary skin!"

Pope Gaben: The Holy Sudo Authority
Linux Programming
11 days ago 64.0K views 0 shares
Pope Gaben: The Holy Sudo Authority
The programming world's benevolent dictator has been canonized! Gabe Newell (aka GabeN), founder of Valve and overlord of Steam, dressed as the Pope is absolutely perfect. He already controls what games 95% of PC gamers can play, might as well make it official with some divine authority. His blessing would turn bug fixes into miracles and his patch notes into scripture. The ultimate sudo command—not even root access can compete with papal infallibility. Just imagine the Steam Summer Sale being declared a religious holiday!

If You Actually Wanna Flex
Gamedev Hardware Programming
16 days ago 95.2K views 0 shares
If You Actually Wanna Flex
Ah, the true gamer flex. Amateurs brag about their 60fps experience, but real pros know it's not about having a high frame rate—it's about being able to dominate at any frame rate. Whether you're running at a buttery smooth 600fps or a slideshow-worthy 6fps, your opponents are still getting absolutely wrecked. The hardware doesn't make the player; the player makes the hardware cry.

The Real Reason Your PC "Hates" Windows 11
Windows Hardware Microsoft
17 days ago 68.8K views 0 shares
The Real Reason Your PC "Hates" Windows 11
The duality of Windows 11 resistance! On the left, we have the principled gamer with their Intel i7-4790K processor, smugly refusing to upgrade because "the UI is garbage and AI is spyware." Meanwhile on the right, the exact same gamer is secretly thinking, "My 10-year-old CPU doesn't meet the TPM requirements, and I'm too broke to upgrade my entire rig." It's the classic tech enthusiast dilemma - publicly criticizing design choices while privately dealing with the harsh reality of obsolescence. Nothing says "I'm making a principled stand" quite like having absolutely no other choice.

The Final Linux Migration Boss
Linux Windows
29 days ago 78.1K views 0 shares
The Final Linux Migration Boss
Ah, the eternal wait for SteamOS 3.0 desktop release – the final boss before countless Windows refugees make the leap to Linux. Valve's been teasing us since the Steam Deck launched, and here we all are, desperately begging Gabe Newell like he's some digital deity holding the keys to our Windows-free future. Meanwhile, most Linux veterans are just sitting back thinking, "Just install Arch and be done with it, you cowards."

The Curse Of High Refresh Rates
Gamedev Hardware Programming
1 month ago 106.8K views 0 shares
The Curse Of High Refresh Rates
The high-refresh-rate rabbit hole claims another victim. Once you've experienced the buttery smoothness of 144 FPS gaming, your standards get completely warped. Suddenly 60 FPS—which used to be the gold standard we all dreamed about—feels like watching a PowerPoint presentation. Your GPU is crying, your electricity bill is skyrocketing, but you refuse to compromise because "I just don't think at this age I'm meant to live an uncomfortable life." The gaming equivalent of refusing to drink anything but top-shelf liquor after that one time you splurged.