Commenting on: Total nerd humor:  ATI Evergreen

Posted by Tony DeYoung on September 18, 2009

Update 9/22 - OK - although I thought the YouTube video I had up was a great example of nerd humor, it seems it riled up a few folks and I was asked to pull it off of Fireuser.  So I pulled it.  I want to emphasize that no harm was intended.  I found this video when doing a search for “ATI Evergreen” shortly after the AMD event on Sept 20.  The new DX11 cards from AMD are a big thing, and I was looking for footage form the event, but this video caught my attention and appealed to…

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I found that video completely offensive and I am glad to see someone had the sense to make you take it down. I think it's outrageous you would think it was the perfect example of "nerd humor". The fact that you posted it shows a complete lack in moral standing and I certainly think it was a poor reflection on your judgement.
I beg to differ with the sentiment of the previous commenter. I thought that video was brilliant. Amazingly well done and delightfully on target (IMHO). There was also a reply video published by the same author taking the Nvidia side. I was sorry to see it come down from the site, but I can understand that you might be pressured.
Come on folks. Lighten up. There are a lot of nastier and more "offensive" posts across the web about both Nvidia and ATI. It is refreshing to see a video that is actually clever, well-produced and jibes just enough to make a point.
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