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> It's pure DEI slop What exactly is DEI about it? The character which everyone is outraged about (a black samurai) is literally a…

It seems like for the past few generations, the product strategy team at Radeon just look at the closest Nvidia GPU in performance, and…

Yep, agreed - I should have caveated that point to mean that "generally smart kids", and to exclude specifically gifted kids (or for that…

> geez did you get fired from private schools? No, I haven't, and I'm not the sort of person who would change my advice even if I were.…

OP - former teacher here, with extensive experience in both public and private schools. First off, can I just say, your post is completely…

I have both, I would strongly suggest this over the Trimui Brick unless you have some nostalgia for the vertical layout. The sizes are…

You sure it's the kayak and not the 32+ (i.e. clinically obese) BMI killing your back?

> Found no difference in speed from my Wife's 4 year old M1 Mac Mini. What do you mean by "speed", if you're referring to day-to-day…

This is a bad deal, unless you have a specific need for the M2 architecture, or the larger form factor. M4 has significantly better single…

> The uplift in performance is around 20% in some games. I always find that the X% uplift is useful as a cursory metric, but can often be…

I've purchased over 30 high-end OEM / tray CPUs from AliExpress (and similar), including Xeon and EPYC CPUs worth multiple times the…

It depends on the context - if you're building your first system, then maybe having the local support may be valuable, if you're building a…

> I don't know anyone in their 40s who likes to sit on a bus looking at a low-resolution 3.5 inch screen playing console games from 1991.…

I've tried the Analogue Pocket (ended up selling it). I personally didn't like it - I didn't feel that it genuinely replicated the GB…

If you have any moral qualms about piracy (which is fine, no judgement), you could always rip cartridges that you own with relatively cheap…

> TrimUI Smart Pro I find this to be the best of the bunch by way of its horizontal layout, which is just much more ergonomic and space…

> We're in a comfortable financial position and can afford something nice. What do you mean by "something nice"? Do you want something that…

Yeah, must suck to be poor doesn't it?

If you really want to spend that much money on a car (and hey, I'm not judging), at least get a car worth having instead of a junk SUV…

> Would like to say cost cutting but in IKEA's case the sustainability initiative ethos is a bit more believable than Kmart etc ……

The 9070 XT isn't that great of a product, especially given how much the prices of the 7900 XTX were before it was discontinued.

> They've been served some humble pie this gen They released something because they had to, and probably from pressure to move from the 4nm…

The market for Pokemon cards today genuinely baffles me - I would hazard a guess that most people buying Pokemon cards today don't even…

> I've talked to a couple of installers and some are very adamantly against MHI for some reason.. while online reviews & OzB sings praises…

> Purchased a face wash from chemist warehouse today. The same face wash was ~$10 cheaper at Cincotta Discount. Chemist. So instead of…

EB Games as a business are likely not doing very well. Back around 20 years ago, EB Games used to always be full of people - "on sale"…

> Boost is full Telstra and owned by them as well, can't imagine a place with such bad Telstra coverage Since when did everyone start…

People need to stop simping for Telstra - if you never venture out to regional areas, Vodafone is actually generally better. Telstra is…

> 336-Day Prepaid Mobile Plan This is really cheeky - by saying 336 days, they're intentionally trying to make it sound like a yearly plan,…

> Any vehicle can need attention anytime, plus, I take it OP is female and may need help if she has a flat tyre, that's if her car has a…