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Originally Posted by fuzebox
I've built a dozen home PCs and several dozen servers 20-25 years ago...
Nowadays I'm overwhelmed by choice and options, and the idea of choosing 20 components to add to cart and arrive at home in a huge pile so I can spend the afternoon assembling it gives me anxiety.
"Hundreds" is literally nothing. I want this shit to show up at my door and work when I turn it on. I choose the base specs I want, get the amex points, deduct the depreciation. Too old to get into the weeds every time I want a new PC.
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This. The hours I’d spend shopping, building, updating and potentially troubleshooting faulty hardware or drivers are worth WAY more than the few extra hundred dollars I’d pay for someone else to do it for me.