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Sunshine@piefed.ca Joined: 2025-06-07

remotelove@lemmy.ca Joined: 2023-08-15

You could probably look at RAM and GPU prices and come to the same conclusion much faster.

Prove_your_argument@piefed.social Joined: 2025-07-01

Last year we got new models. This year the x3d refresh looks like a joke.

Everyone I know is buying bundles at microcenter anyway if they’re building.

juspie@piefed.ca Joined: 2026-01-07

Given the prices, I've been amazed for at least the last 2 years at the number of folks who are still buying new laptops and desktops.

Welcome to the nostalgia-filled piefed instance of yesteryear.

Open Registration with Application questionnaire.

If you have a question or comment you can post in !meta@retrofed.com or message @DosDude@retrofed.com or @Die4Ever@retrofed.com

In case of downtime and/or emergency, we will post updates on @DosDude@mastodon.social

Some rules we try to uphold:

Be civil. Bigotry is not welcome. This includes (but is not limited to): transphobia, queerphobia, racism, ageism and ableism. We do not promote hate.
Communities need to be Retro or Retro-adjacent.
Please don't upload pornographic content. (use an external image host for that)