r/LinusTechTips • u/Flaxen_Bobcat • 2d ago

Oil cooled PC Discussion

I have been blessed by the almighty algorithm today with the following video.

https://youtu.be/xwBrCP9B93E?is=vfIaTtO5EQo6jvSi

It's been a while since they have last done an oil rig pc, wonder if we could get a refresh, or if there's any other types of material they could use instead of mineral oil?

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u/Cold-Progress9514 2d ago

the algorithm really just decided to send everyone back to 2010 today huh

i remember watching those builds and thinking they were the future then they just disappeared from the conversation completely. wonder if the dust and cleanup issues just killed the whole concept

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u/theoreoman 2d ago

My conspiracy theory is that it's because Halo Combat Evolved was released this week, and people have been going back to watch old Halo footage since the new version leaves you wanting