• TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world
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    5 hours ago

    the other thing I think you’ve got going for you is that in general, computer just… look better. we’re well past the grey box on a bookshelf days.

    But at the same time, even handsome computer builds are pretty unique. It would seem like with all the available variations, you are kind of stuck building a deck in relationship to a single machine. Is there any way around this, considering, at least in my experience, I replace my machines far more often then my a desk.

    • Captain Aggravated@sh.itjust.works
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      3 hours ago

      Well, there are ATX standards. I have noticed a fairly recent trend for making computer cases oddly wide as part of the “fish tank” aesthetic. But again, with the exception of an ITX build I did, most of my computers have been ATX mid- or mini-tower size