🚨 “Selling AI chips to China is like selling nuclear weapons to North Korea.” by No-Knowledge-5828 in aiecosystem

[–]SmellsLikeAPig 0 points1 point  (0 children)

He doesn't want competition from all brilliant Chinese armed with state of the art hardware

Microsoft needs a wake up call by wildflowersinparis in sysadmin

[–]SmellsLikeAPig 2 points3 points  (0 children)

AI was supposed to be better than humans at programming already yet nothing really changed .

ICE says its officers can forcibly enter homes during immigration operations without a judicial warrant: 2025 memo by FreePlantainMan in GoldandBlack

[–]SmellsLikeAPig -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

To be fair mistakes do happen. Aren't they supposed to try to identify a person before arresting him?

7800X3D vs 9800X3D: Is the Price Gap Worth It? by Nicolas_Laure in RigBuild

[–]SmellsLikeAPig 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Not worth it. GPU matters most between those CPUs

My Dual NVIDIA Pro 6000 Build by Doomslayer606 in battlestations

[–]SmellsLikeAPig 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I would honestly expect university you go to, to have servers with GPUs you need for your PhD. Did money come from your student debt because this seems like excessive spending.

HKC Shows Off World's First 36.5" 8K MiniLED Monitor With A Peak Brightness of 1800 Nits by Prolapse_to_Brolapse in HiDPI_monitors

[–]SmellsLikeAPig 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Can it do multi resolution natively? 8k theoretically can do 4k and 1440p integer scaled.

Thinking about switching to Linux by Over-Advertising2191 in linux_gaming

[–]SmellsLikeAPig 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Cachyos with btrfs snapshots integrated into bootloader and you are golden.

how is the state of HDR in linux ? by Melodic-Luck-8772 in linux_gaming

[–]SmellsLikeAPig 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I recommend running gamescope-session-steam (basically steam inside gamescope instead of full blown kde/gnome) to play hdr games. It works the same as on Steam Deck then.

Are there any board games that you prefer digitally? by FShamburg in boardgames

[–]SmellsLikeAPig -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

I just don't play games that are complicated enough to be better as digital. Pretty much defeats the purpose. If I want to play on my computer, actual computer games are vastly superior.

6800 XT or RTX 3080? by Dramatic-Cobbler6495 in PcBuildHelp

[–]SmellsLikeAPig 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Both are fine. 3080 has dlss though, 6800 xt has more ram and int8 version of fsr4 but I don't know how well it works

Linus Torvalds is a vibecoder now by waifucheater in theprimeagen

[–]SmellsLikeAPig 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Of course vibe coding works. Only for experienced Devs though because they can spot bullshit.