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Ive been at this for hours. my cloud VM, app running, logs say its listening on port 8080, but every outside request gets refused. Theres the OS firewall, teh providers network firewall, and my router (or whatever is in between), and Im not sure which one I…
ranked games have become impossible... a racing game shows a packet loss icon randomly, my character jitters, and once teh connection dropped completely: Im using a 5G home router. Ive restarted the router a hundred times. What should I check next? The speed…
ok so learned from an old IT guy: Ctrl+Shift+Esc goes straight to Task Manager, he also showed me the Startup tab (Startup apps on Windows 11) where you can disable programs that launch at boot, and teh "Startup impact" column. my laptop boots noticeably…
guys pls help i want to play the eShop on my refurbished Switch, but I keep getting this: Im on a 5 GHz network. My phone and laptop work fine. The console says its connected to the internet in the settings, but as soon as I try to actually go online, it…
Small business, small budget, big headache... our contact form worked fine for months, then suddenly iCloud Mail started putting everything in junk. We changed our email marketing tool recently, maybe thats related. Im comfortable editing DNS records, I just…
ok so my 256 GB Steam Deck keeps telling me Im out of space, and I barley have any games installed. When I looked closer, teh shader cache is taking several gigabytes: most of it seems to come from a racing game lol is it safe to delete?? and is there a way…
so annoyed rn home lab drama 😭 debian on my old Dell tower got a kernel update and now it panics during boot: it was running for months without a hiccup. is this hardware failing at teh worst possible time, or the update? I havent touched the hardware in…
not gonna lie this is driving me nuts mid match my screen suddenly filled with flickering triangles. It looked like this: This happens since i bought it used. The card is a RX 6800 XT. My heart dropped because i know artifacts can mean dying VRAM... i dont…
Type about:robots into Firefoxs address bar. you get a page addressed to robots, with lines referencing classic science fiction, including a nod to teh film The Day the Earth Stood Still and the famous robot laws. theres even a button that says "Try Again"…
this one is personal. a government form has been unusable for me for days: videos refuse to load. i was about to write an angry message to their support. then i opened a private window on a whim and everything worked 🔥 so its something in my normal browser…
We run Terraform from two separate pipelines that share the same a Consul backend state for prod. Since this week, one of them randomly fails with: retrying usually works. is this just a race, and how do people normally avoid it? our setup grew organically,…
im literally losing my mind here smth changed and i cant figure out what 😤 last week the pharmacy refill site worekd fine in Brave 😤 today every login attempt ends to a blank page and then teh login form. i didn't change my password, and the site doesn't…
built this PC myself a year ago and it was perfect until now, lately it shuts down during exporting phtoos. i wacthed HWiNFO and the CPU was near 100°C right before it went dark. At idle its normal. Im wondering if the cooler isnt making proper contact…
I run a small business and customers keep emailing that on our project management board, forms submit twice :) Our developer cannot reproduce it on any of his devices. One customer sent a screenshot and i spotted a dark mode extension in their toolbar. Is it…
guys pls help i'm trying to decide between a ROG Ally and a gaming laptop... i mostly want something for travel, but i also play some demanding games. my friend says my backpack weighs a ton, which isn't helping me decide. for those who've owned both, which…
found the World 1 3 warp whistle in Mario 3 today and its genuinely clever. steps: 1. Reach teh white block near the end of World 1 3. 2. crouch (hold down) on it for a few seconds. 3. mario falls behind teh background layer. 4. Run to the right past teh end…
so annoyed rn i recorded phone footage and dropped it into my NLE ;) everythings perfectly in sync at teh start, but after 10 minutes the audio is noticeably behind: Cutting and nudging every few minutes is driving me crazy 🤦 Is there a real fix for this?…
i'm a bit embarrassed how long i tolerated this. Audio crackles during music playback, and it gets worse when teh system is busy. Device Manager shows: ive updated Windows and reinstalled teh audio driver. no change. someone mentioned DPC latency, but I have…
guys pls help has anyone beaten 0x800f0922?? im close to giving up. the work from home desktop is otherwise healthy, plenty of free space on C:, no weird software. i did resize partitions a while ago to give more space to C:, if that matters. every attempt…
im literally losing my mind here this is driving me crazy. my special edition controller drops every few minutes and teh console shows: It happens on my Xbox Series S in every game. A wired USB connection works perfectly, so its something wireless. Id rather…
something changed and I can't figure out what. last week our ticketing system worked fine in Chrome, today every login attempt ends into a 'too many redirects' error. I didnt change my password, and the site doesnt show any error message at all. I did tweak…
long time lurker first post lol new member here. i'm a university student. everyone told me this forum is friendly to beginenrs, so here goes. after sixty hours, an open world RPG decided to crash every half hour. outside of games Im into music and cooking,…
im literally losing my mind here a story in three acts. Act one: the smart dishwasher wants an update. Act two: teh update fails. Act three: the display froze on an update screen. the part that bothers me is that i didnt need any new features, it was working…
guys pls help ive been trying to install a new game i just bought on my Xbox Series X for two days. Every time it gets partway and then shows this: 0x87e00017. I'm installing to an external USB hard drive. Other games launch fine, it's only teh install that…
ugh. well, this is embarrassing. my self hosted cloud drive is serving a certificate error and I only found out when I tried to log in myself. NET::ERR CERT DATE INVALID. I'm using the host's free SSL toggle. I tried running a renewal manually and it either…
