Some_Emo_Chick@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 hours agoGaming PC deflects bullet shot through wall by neighbour, saving owner's life — criminal negligence charges for culprit who claims 'firearm was accidentally discharged by her dog'www.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square137fedilinkarrow-up1300arrow-down14
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minus-squareAceticon@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·edit-25 hours agoOMG! I hope it missed the RAM, Graphics Card and SSDs. PS: Update - judging by the pictures somebody posted, the bullet hit a DIMM module. TRAGEDY!!!
minus-squarecouldhavebeenyou@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 hour agoI wonder if they’ll have to pay for the single module or the set
minus-squareChais@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-24 hours agoLooks like it got a ram bar. Also what would deflect the bullet if it missed everything?
minus-squareAceticon@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·5 hours agoHave you seen the price of DIMM modules nowadays?! Jumping in front of the bullet would’ve hurt less!
minus-squareDudewitbow@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 hours agoinsurance is paying it out regardless, and the gun owner said if it doesnt, theyd pay it off. the cost between the gun owner and insuance will probably cover it.
minus-squareAceticon@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 hours agoThat’s assuming it’s DDR4. For DDR5 you probably need the extended insurance that also covers Jewellery and Luxury Goods.
minus-squareRioting Pacifist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 hours agoPSU, PSUs are still affordable, for now
OMG!
I hope it missed the RAM, Graphics Card and SSDs.
PS: Update - judging by the pictures somebody posted, the bullet hit a DIMM module. TRAGEDY!!!
I wonder if they’ll have to pay for the single module or the set
Looks like it got a ram bar. Also what would deflect the bullet if it missed everything?
Have you seen the price of DIMM modules nowadays?!
Jumping in front of the bullet would’ve hurt less!
insurance is paying it out regardless, and the gun owner said if it doesnt, theyd pay it off.
the cost between the gun owner and insuance will probably cover it.
That’s assuming it’s DDR4.
For DDR5 you probably need the extended insurance that also covers Jewellery and Luxury Goods.
PSU, PSUs are still affordable, for now