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16 minutes ago, wat3rmelon_man2 said:

Is it worth it to sell my XFX RX 570 8gb and buy a GT 1050TI? I know, it's a bad card, but I would keep it until 6800XTs come back in stock. I'd start the ebay bidding at like $175 or so, and a 1050 is $30 or so. I personally think it's worth it for the money and living with the performance drops.

i say keep the rx 570, the 1050 ti only has low power consumption and is more for like, browsing and office work, not some mega gaming or light gaming even, i say keep the rx 570

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Is it worth it to sell my XFX RX 570 8gb and buy a GT 1050TI? I know, it's a bad card, but I would keep it until 6800XTs come back in stock. I'd start the ebay bidding at like $175 or so, and a 1050 is $30 or so. I personally think it's worth it for the money and living with the performance drops.

What the horse considers play, the monkey considers business...

But to Tom, it's all foolery. 

 

 

 

 

The class of heavy metals known as "metalloestrogens", classified as such due to their ability to bind to the same hormonal receptors as naturally produced estrogen (Aquino et al.), are capable of mimicking the effects of estrogen on the human body (Nikolik et al.). Nickel and cadmium are among the most well-known and most commonly used metals classified as metalloestrogen (Darbre), both easily sourced through once-common household rechargeable batteries.

Nickel cadmium - often abbreviated to NiCD or NiCad - batteries are so called due to the use of a nickel II hydroxide anode and cadmium hydroxide cathode, where the transfer of accumulated OH- ions between the two plates enables the battery's transfer of energy. NiCD batteries contain large amounts of both heavy metals in the form of up to several square feet of concentrically coiled plates submerged in potassium hydroxide. Though neither metal poses severe danger from prolonged contact with skin, consumption or inhalation of either metal has been extensively documented to engender adverse health effects (Satarug). 

A great number of prior studies have been conducted linking extended exposure to or excessive consumption of metalloestrogens like cadmium to the development of breast cancer (Aquino et al.) - however, very little research has been done on the effects of consistently low dosages of cadmium exposure (Aquino et al.). Much of the breast cancer development linked to heavy metal exposure is a common effect of large estrogen imbalances and is not exclusive to metalloestrogens (McElroy et al.). Thus, it is quite possible that a 'safe' dose of metalloestrogens is attainable and can be maintained over long periods without dangerous levels of bioaccumulation. 

Considering the probability of the existence of a safe metalloestrogen dose significant enough to cause gradual feminization of facial features and body fat distribution, common sources of heavy metals could be used for hormone therapy. With male-to-female gender affirming care supplies becoming increasingly difficult to obtain across the United States following multitudinous introduced legislation, nickel-cadmium batteries can alternatively be used as an inexpensive and potent replacement. 

 

Works Cited

      Aquino NB, Sevigny MB, Sabangan J, Louie MC. The role of cadmium and nickel in estrogen receptor signaling and breast cancer: metalloestrogens or not? J Environ Sci Health C Environ Carcinog Ecotoxicol Rev. 2012;30(3):189-224. doi: 10.1080/10590501.2012.705159. PMID: 22970719; PMCID: PMC3476837.

      Rollerova, E., Urbancikova, N. Intracellular estrogen receptors, their characterization and function (Review). https://www.sav.sk/journals/endo/full/er0400f.pdf.

      Nikolic J, Sokolovic D. Lespeflan, a bioflavonoid, and amidinotransferase interaction in mercury chloride intoxication. Ren Fail. 2004 Nov;26(6):607-11. doi: 10.1081/jdi-200037149. PMID: 15600250.

      Darbre PD. Metalloestrogens: an emerging class of inorganic xenoestrogens with potential to add to the oestrogenic burden of the human breast. J Appl Toxicol. 2006 May-Jun;26(3):191-7. doi: 10.1002/jat.1135. PMID: 16489580.

      Satarug S, Garrett SH, Sens MA, Sens DA. Cadmium, environmental exposure, and health outcomes. Environ Health Perspect. 2010 Feb;118(2):182-90. doi: 10.1289/ehp.0901234. PMID: 20123617; PMCID: PMC2831915.

      McElroy JA, Shafer MM, Trentham-Dietz A, Hampton JM, Newcomb PA. Cadmium exposure and breast cancer risk. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2006 Jun 21;98(12):869-73. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djj233. PMID: 16788160.

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16 minutes ago, wat3rmelon_man2 said:

Is it worth it to sell my XFX RX 570 8gb and buy a GT 1050TI? I know, it's a bad card, but I would keep it until 6800XTs come back in stock. I'd start the ebay bidding at like $175 or so, and a 1050 is $30 or so. I personally think it's worth it for the money and living with the performance drops.

i say keep the rx 570, the 1050 ti only has low power consumption and is more for like, browsing and office work, not some mega gaming or light gaming even, i say keep the rx 570

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53 minutes ago, wat3rmelon_man2 said:

Is it worth it to sell my XFX RX 570 8gb and buy a GT 1050TI? I know, it's a bad card, but I would keep it until 6800XTs come back in stock. I'd start the ebay bidding at like $175 or so, and a 1050 is $30 or so. I personally think it's worth it for the money and living with the performance drops.

Sounds like a downgrade to me(?)

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57 minutes ago, wat3rmelon_man2 said:

and a 1050 is $30 or so

Where? That's an amazing deal and you're definitely coming out ahead with a GTX 1050 Ti and selling it later for like $100. Selling your current 570 for market price and snagging a super cheap 1050 ti as a temporary option is a solid move.

 

40 minutes ago, FakeFBI said:

not some mega gaming or light gaming even

Have you ever gamed on a 1050 ti? It's perfect for 1080p gaming in modern titles. Currently running a mere 750 ti in my secondary rig and it's doing the job as well.

I WILL find your ITX build thread, and I WILL recommend the SIlverstone Sugo SG13B

 

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Draws 400 watts under max load, for reference.

 

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Where? That's an amazing deal and you're definitely coming out ahead with a GTX 1050 Ti and selling it later for like $100

 

Have you ever gamed on a 1050 ti? It's perfect for 1080p gaming in modern titles. Currently running a mere 750 ti in my secondary rig and it's doing the job as well.


He's just saying he would start the bid at $30 lol. But if he gets it for that much, damn lol. I once got a Sega Gamegear, with carrying case, several games for $18 CAD. Don't know how I won that auction at that price XD.
 

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1 minute ago, Fasauceome said:

Have you ever gamed on a 1050 ti? It's perfect for 1080p gaming in modern titles. Currently running a mere 750 ti in my secondary rig and it's doing the job as well.

idk maybe this is a humongus coincedence, but like 3/4 of anyone i met on this forum with a 1050 have poor performance, idk maybe i just made that up because i just is wrong

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idk maybe this is a humongus coincedence, but like 3/4 of anyone i met on this forum with a 1050 have poor performance, idk maybe i just made that up because i just is wrong

The 1050 has poor performance depending on what you put it through, and of course relative to much stronger hardware it's weak. But I've used a lot of low end GPUs and they're far from "unsuitable" for gaming

I WILL find your ITX build thread, and I WILL recommend the SIlverstone Sugo SG13B

 

Primary PC:

i7 8086k - EVGA Z370 Classified K - G.Skill Trident Z RGB - WD SN750 - Jedi Order Titan Xp - Hyper 212 Black (with RGB Riing flair) - EVGA G3 650W - dual booting Windows 11 and Fedora Linux - Black and green theme, Razer brainwashed me.

Draws 400 watts under max load, for reference.

 

PSU tier list

How many watts do I need?

PSU misconceptions, protections explained, group reg is bad

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1 minute ago, FakeFBI said:

tell me all your secrets

lol. Man went on ebay. Bid exactly $18 (outbidding two other people). Went to university and did not place a max bid. Same said man came back, and somehow won the auction... while the one who sent it most likely lost money with the shipping costs LOL.

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2 minutes ago, FakeFBI said:

like warzone

Also, it depends on the size of your monitor. I remember I had a GTX 550 FTW? I could run modern games on an 18 inch monitor... switched to a 27 inch, and it lagged like crazy. But at the time I had ordered another card though to replace it.

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Also, it depends on the size of your monitor. I remember I had a GTX 550 FTW? I could run modern games on an 18 inch monitor... switched to a 27 inch, and it lagged like crazy. But at the time I had ordered another card though to replace it.

i gamed on samsun syncmaster 226bw, found it new in my grandphas garage because my dad left alot of his tech there, i was so happy with it but i dreamed of a higher hertz monitor, not i got this msi g271, great monitor dont know price it was a gift

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i gamed on samsun syncmaster 226bw, found it new in my grandphas garage because my dad left alot of his tech there, i was so happy with it but i dreamed of a higher hertz monitor, not i got this msi g271, great monitor dont know price it was a gift

I can't for the life of me see a difference lol. I would need to see higher framerate side by side honestly XD

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I can't for the life of me see a difference lol. I would need to see higher framerate side by side honestly XD

hmm lets review the feelings my eyeballs had when first playing warzone on it

holy fucking shit this thing is so fast and cool and cool and so good and now i can no scope everyone and win fights (i was on a damn xbox one x on 120hz but still it was 60 fps, i didn't cap lock because last time i did that mods got angery)

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8 hours ago, Midevil Chaos said:

Also, it depends on the size of your monitor. I remember I had a GTX 550 FTW? I could run modern games on an 18 inch monitor... switched to a 27 inch, and it lagged like crazy. But at the time I had ordered another card though to replace it.

Yeah... I use a 24" 1080p 144hz monitor.

What the horse considers play, the monkey considers business...

But to Tom, it's all foolery. 

 

 

 

 

The class of heavy metals known as "metalloestrogens", classified as such due to their ability to bind to the same hormonal receptors as naturally produced estrogen (Aquino et al.), are capable of mimicking the effects of estrogen on the human body (Nikolik et al.). Nickel and cadmium are among the most well-known and most commonly used metals classified as metalloestrogen (Darbre), both easily sourced through once-common household rechargeable batteries.

Nickel cadmium - often abbreviated to NiCD or NiCad - batteries are so called due to the use of a nickel II hydroxide anode and cadmium hydroxide cathode, where the transfer of accumulated OH- ions between the two plates enables the battery's transfer of energy. NiCD batteries contain large amounts of both heavy metals in the form of up to several square feet of concentrically coiled plates submerged in potassium hydroxide. Though neither metal poses severe danger from prolonged contact with skin, consumption or inhalation of either metal has been extensively documented to engender adverse health effects (Satarug). 

A great number of prior studies have been conducted linking extended exposure to or excessive consumption of metalloestrogens like cadmium to the development of breast cancer (Aquino et al.) - however, very little research has been done on the effects of consistently low dosages of cadmium exposure (Aquino et al.). Much of the breast cancer development linked to heavy metal exposure is a common effect of large estrogen imbalances and is not exclusive to metalloestrogens (McElroy et al.). Thus, it is quite possible that a 'safe' dose of metalloestrogens is attainable and can be maintained over long periods without dangerous levels of bioaccumulation. 

Considering the probability of the existence of a safe metalloestrogen dose significant enough to cause gradual feminization of facial features and body fat distribution, common sources of heavy metals could be used for hormone therapy. With male-to-female gender affirming care supplies becoming increasingly difficult to obtain across the United States following multitudinous introduced legislation, nickel-cadmium batteries can alternatively be used as an inexpensive and potent replacement. 

 

Works Cited

      Aquino NB, Sevigny MB, Sabangan J, Louie MC. The role of cadmium and nickel in estrogen receptor signaling and breast cancer: metalloestrogens or not? J Environ Sci Health C Environ Carcinog Ecotoxicol Rev. 2012;30(3):189-224. doi: 10.1080/10590501.2012.705159. PMID: 22970719; PMCID: PMC3476837.

      Rollerova, E., Urbancikova, N. Intracellular estrogen receptors, their characterization and function (Review). https://www.sav.sk/journals/endo/full/er0400f.pdf.

      Nikolic J, Sokolovic D. Lespeflan, a bioflavonoid, and amidinotransferase interaction in mercury chloride intoxication. Ren Fail. 2004 Nov;26(6):607-11. doi: 10.1081/jdi-200037149. PMID: 15600250.

      Darbre PD. Metalloestrogens: an emerging class of inorganic xenoestrogens with potential to add to the oestrogenic burden of the human breast. J Appl Toxicol. 2006 May-Jun;26(3):191-7. doi: 10.1002/jat.1135. PMID: 16489580.

      Satarug S, Garrett SH, Sens MA, Sens DA. Cadmium, environmental exposure, and health outcomes. Environ Health Perspect. 2010 Feb;118(2):182-90. doi: 10.1289/ehp.0901234. PMID: 20123617; PMCID: PMC2831915.

      McElroy JA, Shafer MM, Trentham-Dietz A, Hampton JM, Newcomb PA. Cadmium exposure and breast cancer risk. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2006 Jun 21;98(12):869-73. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djj233. PMID: 16788160.

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8 hours ago, Fasauceome said:

Where? That's an amazing deal and you're definitely coming out ahead with a GTX 1050 Ti and selling it later for like $100. Selling your current 570 for market price and snagging a super cheap 1050 ti as a temporary option is a solid move.

 

Have you ever gamed on a 1050 ti? It's perfect for 1080p gaming in modern titles. Currently running a mere 750 ti in my secondary rig and it's doing the job as well.

Never mind... the 1050ti is now selling for $188. def not worth it now

What the horse considers play, the monkey considers business...

But to Tom, it's all foolery. 

 

 

 

 

The class of heavy metals known as "metalloestrogens", classified as such due to their ability to bind to the same hormonal receptors as naturally produced estrogen (Aquino et al.), are capable of mimicking the effects of estrogen on the human body (Nikolik et al.). Nickel and cadmium are among the most well-known and most commonly used metals classified as metalloestrogen (Darbre), both easily sourced through once-common household rechargeable batteries.

Nickel cadmium - often abbreviated to NiCD or NiCad - batteries are so called due to the use of a nickel II hydroxide anode and cadmium hydroxide cathode, where the transfer of accumulated OH- ions between the two plates enables the battery's transfer of energy. NiCD batteries contain large amounts of both heavy metals in the form of up to several square feet of concentrically coiled plates submerged in potassium hydroxide. Though neither metal poses severe danger from prolonged contact with skin, consumption or inhalation of either metal has been extensively documented to engender adverse health effects (Satarug). 

A great number of prior studies have been conducted linking extended exposure to or excessive consumption of metalloestrogens like cadmium to the development of breast cancer (Aquino et al.) - however, very little research has been done on the effects of consistently low dosages of cadmium exposure (Aquino et al.). Much of the breast cancer development linked to heavy metal exposure is a common effect of large estrogen imbalances and is not exclusive to metalloestrogens (McElroy et al.). Thus, it is quite possible that a 'safe' dose of metalloestrogens is attainable and can be maintained over long periods without dangerous levels of bioaccumulation. 

Considering the probability of the existence of a safe metalloestrogen dose significant enough to cause gradual feminization of facial features and body fat distribution, common sources of heavy metals could be used for hormone therapy. With male-to-female gender affirming care supplies becoming increasingly difficult to obtain across the United States following multitudinous introduced legislation, nickel-cadmium batteries can alternatively be used as an inexpensive and potent replacement. 

 

Works Cited

      Aquino NB, Sevigny MB, Sabangan J, Louie MC. The role of cadmium and nickel in estrogen receptor signaling and breast cancer: metalloestrogens or not? J Environ Sci Health C Environ Carcinog Ecotoxicol Rev. 2012;30(3):189-224. doi: 10.1080/10590501.2012.705159. PMID: 22970719; PMCID: PMC3476837.

      Rollerova, E., Urbancikova, N. Intracellular estrogen receptors, their characterization and function (Review). https://www.sav.sk/journals/endo/full/er0400f.pdf.

      Nikolic J, Sokolovic D. Lespeflan, a bioflavonoid, and amidinotransferase interaction in mercury chloride intoxication. Ren Fail. 2004 Nov;26(6):607-11. doi: 10.1081/jdi-200037149. PMID: 15600250.

      Darbre PD. Metalloestrogens: an emerging class of inorganic xenoestrogens with potential to add to the oestrogenic burden of the human breast. J Appl Toxicol. 2006 May-Jun;26(3):191-7. doi: 10.1002/jat.1135. PMID: 16489580.

      Satarug S, Garrett SH, Sens MA, Sens DA. Cadmium, environmental exposure, and health outcomes. Environ Health Perspect. 2010 Feb;118(2):182-90. doi: 10.1289/ehp.0901234. PMID: 20123617; PMCID: PMC2831915.

      McElroy JA, Shafer MM, Trentham-Dietz A, Hampton JM, Newcomb PA. Cadmium exposure and breast cancer risk. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2006 Jun 21;98(12):869-73. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djj233. PMID: 16788160.

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