Recent content by FiveDollarBill

From what I’ve read Disney got a deal worked out for in capsule video and they’re making a documentary for Disney plus with it. I have access to Disney plus but I really feel like an exclusive deal like that should be illegal, Artemis and NASA in general is publicly funded. The people have a...

Some people want high refresh rates, not higher resolution, so they are not useless.

I didn’t see the last post, I was just reading over some of my old posts from my previous Hardforum post handle. The why is after all this time I actually own a plasma tv and it’s longevity has really amazed me.

I used to use the handle 7718. A few months ago I bought a used (19 year old) plasma TV, a 60 inch pioneer. It has no burn in, the picture looks amazing and I now use it as my retro gaming television. Also it’s great for laserdisc movies. Apparently plasma TVs have pretty good longevity after all.

I use a gigabyte ultra durable B650M and I’ve never had any memory training problems. Boots nice and fast, kicks much ass in games with 9800X3D/7900XT.

I’ve been using Sora to make YouTube shorts and traffic has increased on my channel by 173,000 views per month. Up from about 10.

It’s a bit shocking to me to see people calling Half-Life 2 overrated. I guess to each their own.

I’ll be shocked if MS doesn’t go third party in the next 2 years.

Why does intelligence need an organic brain? What’s special about the human brain that is impossible to emulate?

No transparency or rgb but the Sony DualSense controller is fully supported in windows and Steam. It has the best haptic feedback on the market and active triggers.

I played a couple deployments on PS5, very cool although I didn’t really know what I was doing.

No it does not.

I did my first PC build because the local computer shop (desert sun computers in Las Vegas) was swamped and down a technical. They told me to go sit next to him at the work bench and he would answer any questions I had. I put a new motherboard into my old beige case, it was an ASUS P3BF slot one...

Even a 5600XT would be a massive upgrade. 16 GB of ram isn’t much these days either.

How many decades has it been since you’ve had a friend over to visit?