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by Ygg2 493 days ago
They aren't insane, just not thrifty with their money.
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Doesn't mean they prioritise everything the same way. Plenty of people buy an expensive car and put cheap tires on it or what have you.
Yeah, I can easily see someone buying an expensive GPU but a cheap power supply because they ostensibly all do the same thing
They're not necessarily insane, I agree.

But I've also known some people who did that when they did not have the disposable income to do it.