Astraex «the "I Just Get These Headaches"»
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Astraex «the "I Just Get These Headaches"»
@raexbecrafting.bsky.social
Your friendly neighborhood bun boi with a hyperfixation on crafting (reluctantly participatory in most everything else in FFXIV).

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I could hear my laptop fans straining when I attempted any screenshot at maximum graphics settings, so these are a little crispy compared to what I usually aim for v.v
June 24, 2025 at 3:21 PM
At least I live within day-tripping distance of a MicroCenter
June 1, 2025 at 6:52 AM
The insomnia kicked in and here we are
May 19, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Going with the sub-nuclear option of resetting my local files first, but I do still have my old 12th gen CPU sitting around in a pinch... served me perfectly well through all of EW and the first few months of DT before I foolishly abandoned it in pursuit of more cores or whatever
May 5, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Six days with no crashes and of course I get one tonight while brain-dead crafting a level 65 set for someone. Thinking it might actually be my CPU (14th gen Intel with updated microcode) based on a post in the XIVLauncher support Discord with near-identical symptoms and troubleshooting v.v
May 5, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Gpose will happen... later, I have to work tonight and should've been asleep several hours ago (but FSH RNG was, as always, a coin toss and it took much longer than anticipated)
May 3, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Assuming that your ALC stats are higher across the board, it could be latency spikes causing the macro to skip steps (unless you mean fail as in it completes progress without maxing out quality, in which case you might need to change the order of steps to prioritize quality first)
May 3, 2025 at 3:42 AM
Day 26: Cultivate

I giggled... a lot while making this. (Look, if I can't make tiny veggie minions sacrifice one of their own in a weird little veggie cult ritual, what's the point of learning Brio?)
April 29, 2025 at 7:23 AM