Isolationist viewpoints are the complete opposite of what we need right now. Most of your reasons don’t even apply to the majority of tourists; it’s the select few idiots who fuck everything up.

It’s not that they are objectively bad, it’s that they should be better, the real world pricing shouldn’t be as fucked, the focus shouldn’t be on AI, Nvidia shouldn’t be keeping objective reviews of their cards under NDA until after a week of sales, etc.

Seeing how the 5060 performed, I’m not.