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  1. karmesin

    Hacking Speculations about Switch 2 hacking

    Well, the GPU in the Switch 2 seems like a good reason. The power consumption is also lower, so I can understand why people are interested. Most Steam Deck-like handhelds are based on x86 hardware with AMD GPUs, while the Switch 2 uses an Nvidia infrastructure, which is ahead of AMD in some areas
  2. karmesin

    Hacking Speculations about Switch 2 hacking

    psssst! Dont say something like this. The switch 2 is - in fact - unhackable. ;) </sarcasm>
  3. karmesin

    Hacking Speculations about Switch 2 hacking

    @Reulated Chibi is simply an old-school internet troll. The identity and backstory are with 99% chance fake, and the only goal is to provoke others using weak, low-effort arguments which can be disproven by history, common sense and simply by having an IQ higher than the freezing point of water...
  4. karmesin

    Hacking Speculations about Switch 2 hacking

    Such a concentration of unawareness makes it difficult to take anything seriously at all. Not knowing is no disgrace, but invoking ordinary technical limitations as absolute reasons for impossibility reflects a failure of understanding rather than a meaningful argument.
  5. karmesin

    Hacking Speculations about Switch 2 hacking

    if its on twitter - then probably no.
  6. karmesin

    Switch 2 replaceable battery model in 2027!!

    Nintendo confirmed that the self-serviceable version of the Switch 2 will be released exclusively for the European market. Outside the EU, this revision will not be available; all other regions will continue to receive models with glued batteries...
  7. karmesin

    Switch 2 replaceable battery model in 2027!!

    only available in the EU, not the rest of the world.
  8. karmesin

    Hardware Who still has their Switch 2 Offline on Day 1 firmware?

    There's obvious overlap, but the core point stands: you bought it specifically to play the Switch 2. Budget-constrained users gravitate toward piracy. Granted. But they're unlikely to pay a day-one premium for a console, then sit on it for 2–3 years waiting for a hack...
  9. karmesin

    Hacking Speculations about Switch 2 hacking

    It wasn’t this specific exploit I was talking about, just a fresh example of “unhackable, my ass.” There are plenty of others. Most people who start building ultra high-security setups make mistakes exactly in the places they stop paying attention. I personally know someone who installed a...
  10. karmesin

    Hacking Speculations about Switch 2 hacking

    I'm absolutely certain I once shared a toilet seat at C3 with a hacker from Team Twiizers (you know, who cracked the Switch first). Also i share the same planet with 100% of all hackers and even watched a youtube video (once). Pretty sure i got quoted by a person before who knew someone who once...
  11. karmesin

    Hardware Who still has their Switch 2 Offline on Day 1 firmware?

    Au contraire: a modchip also frequently requires an attack surface, and that attack surface can just as well be in software.
  12. karmesin

    Hacking Speculations about Switch 2 hacking

    The reputational cost of a single security failure like the Fortinet vulnerabilities frequently exceeds what piracy claims in losses for most companies, losses that are themselves inflated by deliberately overcounted, hypothetical revenue figures. And these devices don't just route packets; they...
  13. karmesin

    Hacking Speculations about Switch 2 hacking

    There's something genuinely absurd about it. We have security companies whose entire reputation rests on protecting critical infrastructure. Devices with one job, like routing a data packet, guarding nuclear plants, companies with security budgets rivaling Nintendo's entire R&D spend. And their...
  14. karmesin

    Hacking Speculations about Switch 2 hacking

    yea sure. Troll confirmed.
  15. karmesin

    Hardware Who still has their Switch 2 Offline on Day 1 firmware?

    Seems like the community splits into two groups. First: people who bought the Switch 2 to actually play it: younger, tighter budgets, no real alternative. They'll update. They'll buy key cards because there's nothing else. Second: people for whom $500 doesn't hurt, already sitting on a Switch...
  16. karmesin

    Nintendo Switch 2: The Current State of Physical Releases

    Knew key cards were coming. just assumed they'd stay supplemental for smaller indie titles, not replace standard physical for anything worth buying. The moment they started showing up on titles I'd actually consider, that was it. Haven't bought a single game since and will definitively not buy...
  17. karmesin

    Hacking Speculations about Switch 2 hacking

    No system is impenetrable. Anyone claiming otherwise has either never opened a security textbook or is deliberately ignoring what every university course on the subject covers in week one. This isn't opinion. It's the foundational premise of the entire field. So dunno if you're trolling or...
  18. karmesin

    Hacking Speculations about Switch 2 hacking

    Too many cooks spoil the broth. Quality assurance scales horizontally, not vertically. Serial reviewers inherit each other's blind spots and diffuse accountability. The opposite of rigor. Independent eyes on the same problem in parallel is the only arrangement that actually multiplies catch...