#Build PC

[cringengl]

if we look at the original timeline (aka annabeth and percy being born in 1993) then 2009 was a big year for annabeth bcus not only did the battle of manhattan take place and she finally started dating percy, but also minecraft came out and i think that would be a big deal to her

[computers-for-gaming]

Finding Budget-Friendly Deals at Computer Stores in Melbourne

Navigating the diverse options at computer stores in Melbourne can be both exciting and overwhelming, especially when you're on a budget. Whether you're in the market for a new laptop, a robust desktop, or just some essential peripherals, finding the best deals requires a strategy. Here are some insider tips to help you discover budget-friendly options at computer shops.

Know the Best Times to Shop: Timing can significantly influence the price of electronics. Major sales often occur around new financial years, during back-to-school periods, and in the lead-up to holidays such as Christmas and Easter. Black Friday and Cyber Monday are also prime times for snagging great deals. Melbourne's desktop retailers often participate in these sales, offering substantial discounts on a wide range of products.

Compare Prices Online: Before hitting the stores, do some research online. Many computer stores have online platforms where they list their inventory and prices. Use these websites to compare prices and find the lowest one for the gadget you need. Websites like PriceSpy, Shopbot, or even Google Shopping can be great tools for quick comparisons.

Look for Refurbished or Open-Box Items: If you're open to it, consider purchasing refurbished or open-box items. These products are often in excellent condition and come at a fraction of the cost of their brand-new counterparts. Most desktop shops offer warranties on refurbished items, giving you peace of mind alongside a lower price tag.

Subscribe to Newsletters and Follow on Social Media: Many stores send exclusive offers, coupons, and advance notice of upcoming sales to their newsletter subscribers or social media followers. Make sure to get on the mailing lists of your favorite computer retailers and follow them on platforms like Facebook and Instagram to stay updated on the best deals.

Take Advantage of Student or Bulk Discounts: If you're a student, always ask if there are any educational discounts available. Additionally, buying multiple items at once can sometimes lead to better deals or bulk discounts. It’s always worth asking the sales staff if there are any promotions or discounts that could apply to your purchase.

Visit Local Independent Stores: While major chain stores often offer competitive pricing, don't overlook local independent computer shops. These shops can sometimes provide better customer service, and unique deals, and may be more willing to negotiate prices, especially if you're a regular customer.

By using these strategies, you can make your shopping trips to computer stores in Melbourne more cost-effective. Remember, the key to finding the best deals is preparation and patience—do your homework, keep an eye out for sales, and don't be afraid to ask for a better price. With a little effort, you can equip yourself with the best tech tools without straining your budget.

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[fashiontechvb]

[bubblegum-magnesium]

[repecca]

Miku riso! 3 color print. I put references to vocaloid classics that I grew up listening to. Will be available at #lightboxexpo ! I will be putting leftover prints on my etsy after the con :)

[l-a-l-o-u]

Capucine 🌼

[pixelguzzler]

Oh boy!! My 12 year old CPU finally crapped out. Unfortunately it spitefully dragged my storage and ram with it into the dirt and I've lost allllll of my art files. On the bright side I won't be working on technologically ancient hardware as I'm ordering much more modern replacements. Here's to another 12 years!

[blacktabbygames]

(slight, vague spoilers ig?) about the HEA route, were we always intended to dislike smitten and his actions here were clarifying that intent, or was it more like character development? I've been seeing more people say that his actions here have made them dislike him during other routes too, so I wasn't sure if he was always supposed to be difficult to like or not

The voices are, among other things, manifestations of the player's emotions. Even the best things in life can be destructive in excess, and in terms of voices, this is far from being a unique characteristic of the Smitten. See also: Cage!Skeptic; Tower!Broken; Witch!Opportunist, etc. etc.

Smitten in HEA is an interesting stand-out case because the route hits particularly close to home for a lot of players. And when something in a fantastical setting hits close to home, there's a tendency to apply real world standards to the characters involved in that event. So players are more likely to take Smitten to task, than they are, say, Hunted, who traps you in a cycle where you and The Den violently eat each other forever, or Broken, who insists on torturing Apotheosis.

If anything, prior to release, I thought Smitten-heads would mostly be upset at his lack of screen time. He has almost *no* dialogue in The Pristine Cut, even in "his own" route, where the role he serves is more that of an echo than that of an active participant. I liked abby's answer in our AMA.

All of this is to say, there's no overarching intention for you to "like" one voice or "dislike" another. Each iteration of them is "different," much like each iteration of the Player is "different" at the start of each version of Chapter 1. And all of them have the capacity to change, for better or for worse.

[onlysushicat]

domestic DK request

[favorite-pc-games1]

Gaming Laptop vs. Gaming PC: Which is the Better Choice for You?

The debate between gaming laptops and gaming PCs continues as technology evolves, making both options more powerful than ever. Whether you're a competitive gamer, content creator, or business looking to leverage gaming technology, choosing the right system depends on performance needs, portability, and long-term scalability. With businesses increasingly integrating gaming laptops and computers into their strategies, staying ahead of the competition requires future-proofing through smart investments and cutting-edge techniques.

Gaming Laptop: The Portable Powerhouse

A gaming laptop offers high performance in a compact and portable form. Here’s why it may be the best choice:

* Mobility & Convenience: Perfect for professionals, streamers, and gamers on the go.

* Advanced Cooling & Battery Life: New-gen gaming laptops feature AI-powered cooling and extended battery performance.

* Powerful Performance: Equipped with RTX 40-series GPUs and AMD Ryzen/Intel Core processors, gaming laptops rival many desktops.

* All-in-One Solution: No need for external monitors, keyboards, or additional peripherals.

Best Use Cases for Gaming Laptops:

* Business professionals who need both work and play capabilities.

* Streamers and digital nomads requiring high-performance hardware on the go.

* Companies integrating gaming and creative workflows into their marketing strategies.

Gaming PC: The Ultimate Powerhouse

While gaming laptops offer flexibility, a gaming PC provides the best raw power and upgradeability:

* Custom Upgrades: Swap out GPUs, RAM, and storage for future-proofing.

* Superior Cooling: Desktop systems handle intense workloads better due to advanced cooling options.

* High Refresh Rates & Multi-Monitor Support: Perfect for professional gamers and content creators needing ultra-responsive displays.

Best Use Cases for Gaming PCs:

* Businesses setting up dedicated gaming workstations for development and content creation.

* Esports professionals who demand the highest frame rates and lowest latency.

* Companies looking to build a high-performance, future-proof gaming setup.

Future-Proofing with Gaming Laptops and Computers

Businesses leveraging gaming laptops and computers can stay ahead of the competition by:

* Cloud Gaming Integration: Reducing hardware limitations through cloud-based gaming services.

* AI-Optimized Performance: Using AI-driven enhancements to maximize gaming efficiency.

* Hybrid Work & Play Systems: Investing in powerful yet portable laptops for work and entertainment.

Conclusion

The right choice between a gaming laptop and a gaming PC depends on your needs. Businesses must adopt future-proof gaming technologies to remain competitive in an evolving digital landscape. Whether for gaming, content creation, or business applications, investing in gaming laptops and computers ensures long-term success in a rapidly changing industry.

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[clumsypuppy]

Alex and my farmer Cosmo (he/him)

[seawitchkaraoke]

never gonna get tired of Aabria and Brennan playing dnd together, they know each other so well, they are so fun, they're clearly having so much fun ''does Evan have a grenade??'' ''idk will you let me? :)'', ''you know what I'm gonna ask'' ''yeah I throw myself in front of Sam, absolutely'', ''I'll give it to you, if you detach your shadow'' ''.....(pause, clearly aware that with Aabria as a dm, this will have Consequences) yeah I do it, I want to get all of them'', ''is my shadow back with us?'' ''no :)'' ''okay. (concerning)''

And that's just this episode, but there's so many little moments in all of their campaigns that really read as ''I will fuck you up <3'' ''I know and I am walking into it with open eyes <3'' from both of them, never hold any punches, because they know the other one doesn't want them to, just. Inflicting emotional damage on each other for funsies is a love language I guess?

It's beautiful

[gamerism]

Moon Temple • Tiny Glade

[flovoid]

[never-obsolete]

Dos and Don'ts of PC Building Maximum PC - November 2004

[lazylittledragon]

YOU LIKE WHEN PEOPLE OVER-ANALYZE YOUR ART? OKAY BET, here's everything I loved about your last JayVik

The paint swatches on the wall, the 'desk here' sign, and the computer tower just out with the monitor face down on the floor (?) are impeccable

The blueprint and jar of random screws, because of course they design and build their own furtniture

Vik's mismatched socks and both their hair growing out as they get more comfortable

The WEDDING RINGS, ofc

The fashion is so on brand and just so comfy and casual? No more suits for them!!!

Viktor basking in the sun and Jayce looking at him like he IS the sun.

TL;DR please never stop creating. There is love in your artwork and it's infectious

omg anon weird way to propose but yes absolutely