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Well, the attitude of Indian authorities, including the honorable supreme court, towards technology adoption, based on their actions and words, seems to suggest that they seem to often have a flimsy understanding of risks that can befall populations when technology is implemented at scale. Their...

Hi All, I have a feeling that I am probably learning to program a little too late in the day, because LLMs seem to be remarkably good at doing anything that I ask of them, which makes it seem pointless to actually remember specifics associated with the syntax. To be clear, I am happy putting...

Hi everyone, I have been working in financial services in risk analysis / treasury management for 13 years. In making sense of the pandemic during my attempts at tracking risks due to the pandemic, one thing led to another and I ended up reading a fair bit of scientific literature, which...

Hi Everyone, Is it just me, or do more of you feel that too many well-paying modern jobs do not necessarily add enough value in terms of real-world productivity or impact anymore? I can only speak for myself, but I have now worked in risk assessment and treasury management in the financial...

Hi, here's the configuration: Intel i3 7100 8GB RAM (1x8GB DDR4) 2 DDR4 Slots 1 M2 SSD Slot 4 USB 3 Ports (2 Front, 2 Back) 4 USB 2 Ports (2 Front, 2 Back) 1 DP Port 1 HDMI Port No Wi-Fi / BT 500GB HDD Comes with Licensed windows 10 Pro out of the box. I had purchased it before the pandemic...

Hi everyone. I got a G29 and it worked fine for a little while but for some reason, now I am not able to rotate the right knob so that it fits on my gaming desk. Its day one, so I am tempted to consider seeking a replacement, but do not really want to do it in case its a common issue with known...

Hi everyone, I am looking at the captioned racing wheel in the used market, and the seller has offered it at 30K. He claims that it has been used only for 3 months, but it is 1.5 years old and out of warranty. Any advice on whether it is a better option at that price point in comparison with a...

Hi, I'm looking for the following: 1. A 8GB DDR4 Module for my backup desktop 2. A low cost PSU to go with the setup including an I37100 , GIGABYTE H110M S2, along with AMD 6500XT and 1x 500 GB 7200RPM HDD. 3. Also thinking of buying a decent entry level gaming wheel (maybe a G29, not sure...

Hi everyone, I am putting together a i37100 based backup system and am looking for a reasonable PSU. Albeit I do not plan to spend too much for obvious reasons, including that it won't be used too much. I would also run my AMD 6500XT on it along with probably a sata magnetic storage HDD. Are...

Hi everyone, The title says it all. I already have an i37100 to go with my GIGABYTE H110M S2. However, I intend to use the I37100 elsewhere, so I am keen to get hopefully something better for my backup PC, while hopefully not spending too much on it. Here is a list of compatible processors...

Hi All, I am contemplating buying a Steering Wheel, Paddle and Shifter Combo to have some fun on the weekends. Wanted some suggestions on which combos might be a good choice. While in theory I would prefer simulators, but there is a risk that I might quickly get bored and start using it just...

Hi everyone, I am looking to pick between win 10 and 11 for a new configuration that I'm setting up. AMD RYZEN FX 5700X MSI B550M PRO-VDH WIFI Rtx 4060 Ti 16Gb Corsair CMK16GX4M1E3200C16 GB My end use would be moderate gaming, LLM and a little bit of video editing/up scaling etc. I am...

Hi Everyone, well not proud of what I did, but I ordered an AMD Ryzen 7 5700X CPU from Techbooze on 16th January 2023. I clearly should have done my due diligence, as post-facto, I am seeing a lot of unfavorable comments on reddit. So far, the seller is reachable, and has promised shipping in 3...

The title says it all: I want to know if there is a case for repairing Corsair CX430 PSU, or should I just throw it away ? I have one lying around and have to decide the course of action. In case a repair is feasible, any leads on where to do it in Mumbai would be very helpful. Thanks.

Hi All, I am posting after ages I guess. This is because I am looking to sell my Sapphire 6500XT 4GB Product Name: Sapphire 6500XT 4GB Expected Price: Rs 9,000 Shipping charges: At actuals, Mumbai Buyers preferred. Manufacturer page...

Hi All, I am keen to find out if having a high end CPU + Board + GPU combination can allow options like LLAMA2 to support me in financial and systems research? Please pardon me for the noobish question. I just have some broad sense of what LLMs can do (and can not), based on ChatGPT and the few...

Hi People, I am a bit of a novice with StableDiffusion/LLMs, but want to start off with it. I have a budget of up to INR 50K. Yet, my desktop configuration could be a bit of a constraint (I37100 + 16GB DDR4 + GIGABYTE H110M S2 CF) In this context I am thinking of getting either an NVIDIA...

Looking for: Either: A Cpu for my setup based on an MSI K9AGM2 Motherboard. Or: A CPU + Board combination to pair with my 2*2GB DDR2 . The system was currently running an Athlon 64 X2 3800+, and I'd prefer a CPU/Combination on par or better than that one. Location: Sellers from Mumbai &...

Hi, I am looking for a motherboard with Socket AM2 (of AM2+) which would pair with my X2 1800+ CPU. Alternatively, anybody with a combo of a CPU/Motherboard supporting DDR2 memory may also post offers. I might consider them (The combination must suport DDR2 for I got 4 GB of DDR2 lying around...

Well I've been inactive on TE for a while and the last three years have had me transitioning from science to finance. Now about the purpose of the thread.... I need to convert an excel financial model into an executable file. The file is supposed to be a tutorial for newbies in...