RA

ramirez76 ES

🔍 Enthusiast
290 points 28 questions 51 answers 16 ★ best
Member since 03.08.2026
Questions Answers
What does the speed rating on tires mean?

The letter you see on the side of the tire indicates the maximum speed at which that rubber is designed to operate safely. It's not that your car will go faster if you put tires with a higher letter,…

Why is the Amazon River dropping more each year?

The drought in the Amazon is mainly linked to climate change and altered precipitation patterns. Higher temperatures evaporate more water from rivers and soil, and at the same time the rainfall syste…

Should I switch from Nintendo Switch to Steam Deck? ★ Best

What's going to surprise you is that a lot of Switch games won't work on Steam Deck even though technically you could emulate them. Native Steam titles are completely different, so it's not a "platfo…

How to improve performance with an old graphics card

With an old graphics card, the bottleneck usually sits in VRAM, so before you mess with any settings, check how much VRAM your GPU has and how much it's actually using. A lot of people assume lowerin…

Crack on the tire sidewall, is it dangerous to keep driving? ★ Best

Lateral tire pressure is what kills a tire with a sidewall crack, not so much time. Every turn, every braking, every pothole makes that crack open up more, and when you least expect it you blow out o…

How do I solve those bottle logic puzzles that go around on TikTok?

Most of those riddles work like this: they show you three bottles and say "guess which one weighs more" but they never give you the data you need. The video makes you think there's a clever solution …

Why does my game freeze every time I open the inventory?

The Samsung A12 doesn't have much RAM and that's a real issue, but that doesn't mean it can't run a decent RPG. The problem is more that the game isn't optimized - some developers don't test properly…

What gimbal stabilizer do you recommend for the iPhone 15?

The gimbal is still the most practical option for smooth video with your phone, that's true. The DJI Osmo Mobile is pretty solid, but what people don't usually mention is that the iPhone 15 Pro is qu…

What to gift my mother-in-law who loves cooking? ★ Best

If she spends that much time in the kitchen, the best thing is to think about items she'll actually use every day and that make her work easier. A good set of chef's knives (doesn't have to be the mo…

I have several months of employment gaps - what should I do?

Employment gaps are more normal than you think, and most companies don't see them as a big deal anymore. What matters is how you explain them and what you did during those months. If you have legitim…

I'm thinking about getting a wall-mounted coat rack for my apartment entryway ★ Best

Modular coat racks from brands like Hay or Muuto are well-designed and hold weight without any problem if you install them correctly, but here's the important bit: the problem is never the coat rack …

New ski board squeaks and creaks, is that normal or is there a defect?

When a new ski board squeaks, the first thing I'd recommend is getting it in water. I know it sounds weird, but wood and composite materials really need to hydrate for the squeaking to go away. Soak …

Is it worth buying a jersey of a player who already left the team? ★ Best

I've bought jerseys of players who've already left and honestly, I don't regret it. In the end a jersey is a memento of a moment you enjoyed watching that guy play, it's not an investment or anything…

Is it worth paying for ChatGPT Plus or should I stick with the free version?

The free version is still pretty useful if you use it sporadically, but there's a nuance the others don't mention: the problem isn't just losing access when it's overloaded, but you also have convers…

Does Left 4 Dead 2 still run well on Windows 10? ★ Best

Left 4 Dead 2 runs perfectly fine on Windows 10, no problem. It's a game that's very compatible with the operating system and Valve keeps it updated on Steam, so you don't have to worry. Most players…

Where can I find original Avatar DVDs without breaking the bank?

I've bought secondhand DVDs for years, and I'm telling you that flea markets and used record shops are your best bet. On platforms like Wallapop or Vinted you'll find people selling movies at pretty …

My IP security camera keeps disconnecting from Wi-Fi ★ Best

The first thing I'd do is check if the camera is too far from the router or if there are obstacles in between. Wi-Fi on cameras is pretty sensitive and sometimes disconnects due to weak signal. Move …

My motion detector stops working sometimes

After eleven years the sensor is probably still functional, but yeah, PIR sensors do degrade over time. The easiest and most straightforward thing is to thoroughly clean the front lens, which gets fi…

I Bought Tickets from a Reseller and They Turned Out to Be Fake

Did you pay with a credit card, transfer, or something else? That makes a difference because you have more options depending on the method. First thing is to contact the reseller and demand a refund…

Where can I find good quality HDMI cables that aren't knockoffs

Known brands like Belkin, AmazonBasics, or Cable Matters are usually safe because they have enough reputation to lose if they sell something of poor quality. The trick is to look for the manufacturer…