Nvidia’s Shitting Gold Bricks While Your Budget Circles the Drain

Oh look, another fucking record quarter for Nvidia. Surprise, surprise. Jensen Huang just announced they’re swimming in so much cash they could buy your entire goddamn company with the loose change found in the break room sofa. Revenue up, profits up, and every tech CEO with more money than sense is throwing billions at capital expenditure like a drunk sailor on shore leave.

You know what CAPEX stands for? “Completely Asinine Procurement Exercises.” These bastards are buying up every H100, Blackwell chip, and power-hungry GPU they can get their sweaty paws on, convinced that if they just burn enough electricity, the magical AI fairy will descend and turn their shitty Excel macros into sentient digital gods. Newsflash: You’re not building the future, you’re building a fucking space heater that costs more than a penthouse in London.

And where does this leave you? Sitting there in your under-funded server room, watching the rack temperature climb past “surface of the sun” levels because some C-suite wanker decided they need “AI readiness” but forgot to budget for cooling, power upgrades, or staff who actually know what the hell they’re doing. Meanwhile, Nvidia’s shareholders are laughing all the way to the bank while your UPS batteries are swelling up like overstuffed sausages ready to pop.

The article drones on about “record data center spending” and “infrastructure investments” – corporate speak for “we bought expensive shit we don’t understand.” Every hyperscaler is in a pissing contest to see who can build the biggest money furnace. Microsoft, Google, Amazon – all of them shoveling cash into the bonfire while pretending those GPUs are actually doing something useful beyond generating pictures of cats wearing top hats.

Bottom line: Nvidia wins, you lose, and somewhere a datacenter admin is contemplating a career in goat farming because at least goats don’t require liquid cooling and a direct grid connection to a hydroelectric dam. The AI bubble’s going strong, and when it pops, I’ll be here laughing into my digital coffee while you explain to the board why you’ve got ten thousand GPUs mining cryptocurrency because someone set the prompts wrong.

Read the full horror story here: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/25/nvidia-earnings-record-capex-spend-ai/

Related Anecdote: Reminds me of the time a luser demanded I install “AI capabilities” on his 2009 Dell laptop with 4GB RAM. I told him the only artificial intelligence in that room was his belief that it would work. He complained to HR. I “accidentally” migrated his home directory to /dev/null. Strangely, his ticket closure satisfaction rating was the highest that week. Funny how that works.

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