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My Friend Got Scammed Out Of His Monitor Refresh Rate
Hardware
1 month ago 185.6K views 0 shares
My Friend Got Scammed Out Of His Monitor Refresh Rate
When your monitor claims to run at 169,998 Hz but the human eye can only see up to 60 Hz anyway. Congratulations, your friend just bought the Ferrari of monitors to drive it exclusively in school zones. That's like buying a quantum computer to run Minesweeper or hiring a Michelin-star chef to make you toast. The marketing department must be high-fiving each other for convincing someone they need refresh rates measurable only by scientific equipment.

The 0.01 Hz Heist
Hardware Windows
1 month ago 210.8K views 0 shares
The 0.01 Hz Heist
When your monitor is running at 165.01 Hz instead of the advertised 165 Hz and you're secretly hoarding that extra 0.01 Hz like a digital dragon. Meanwhile, gamers are fighting over whether they can perceive the difference between 144 Hz and 165 Hz when half of them are still running games at 30 FPS anyway. That extra 0.01 Hz is probably what's making you lose in CS:GO, not your reflexes that are slower than database queries on a Monday morning.

When Refresh Rate Trumps Resolution
Hardware Gamedev
2 months ago 182.5K views 1 shares
When Refresh Rate Trumps Resolution
OH. MY. GOD. The absolute AUDACITY of this gaming monitor ad! 😱 It's basically saying "Hey poor people, remember when you thought 720p was amazing? IT'S BACK, BABY!" The monitor literally has the Drake meme rejecting 4K (the thing everyone wants) and approving 720p at 720Hz (the thing nobody asked for). It's like trading in your Ferrari for a bicycle because "it has more pedals per second." The gaming industry's solution to graphics card prices is apparently "let's just make everything look like a PS3 game again but SUPER SMOOTH!" Revolutionary. 💅

The Refresh Rate That Haunts Your Dreams
Hardware Windows
5 months ago 112.7K views 0 shares
The Refresh Rate That Haunts Your Dreams
That 0.06Hz difference between 59.934 and 59.994 is keeping me up at night. It's like watching someone align UI elements by eye instead of using a grid system. Five years with that monitor and you never noticed? Your brain has probably been subconsciously twitching this whole time while you blamed it on too much caffeine. Pro tip: Real developers obsessively check every setting on new hardware, then never touch them again until the heat death of the universe. Or until Windows forces an update. Whichever comes first.

There Is A Special Place In Hell For Me
Hardware Windows
5 months ago 131.9K views 1 shares
There Is A Special Place In Hell For Me
OH THE HUMANITY! Imagine spending a FORTUNE on a glorious 144Hz monitor—capable of buttery-smooth gaming perfection—only to discover you've been living a LIE for an ENTIRE YEAR! Your precious screen has been limping along at a peasantly 60Hz this whole time because you forgot to change one tiny setting. The gaming gods are WEEPING. That silky-smooth experience you paid for? COMPLETELY WASTED. Your eyes have been BETRAYED. The framerates... THE FRAMERATES! 😭

60 FPS Doesn't Do It For Me Anymore
Hardware Gamedev
5 months ago 216.8K views 0 shares
60 FPS Doesn't Do It For Me Anymore
First, you're happy with 240 FPS. Then suddenly, it's not enough. The refresh rate addiction is real, folks. Once you've tasted that buttery smooth gameplay, there's no going back to the stuttery peasantry of lower framerates. Your bank account weeps silently as you justify "just one more" hardware upgrade for those precious extra frames that nobody else can even see. But you can see them... you swear you can.

One Of The Biggest Lies!
Gamedev Hardware Programming
6 months ago 207.1K views 1 shares
One Of The Biggest Lies!
The eternal refresh rate paradox strikes again! That moment when hardware enthusiasts smugly claim "the human eye can't see beyond 60 FPS" while simultaneously dropping $800 on a 240Hz monitor. The cognitive dissonance is real—suddenly they can magically perceive every microsecond of buttery smoothness between frames. Fun fact: while the average person can detect differences up to about 150Hz, hardcore gamers and developers have trained their eyes like digital ninjas to spot those precious milliseconds that might give them the edge in competitive play. Next time someone pulls the "60 FPS limit" card, just point to their expensive monitor and watch their brain.exe crash.