Will the steam box have slots for ram or SSD so the user can upgrade the hardware later?

While I agree, I think you might not find a monitor that sitze. tvs and monitors have different use cases:

Monitor:

• High dpi
• Low distance to viewer
• Must support high resolution, high frame rate for games
• Must be compact enough for a desk

TV:

• low dpi
• greater distance to viewer
• 120hz and 1080 resolution enough for most movies and shows
• price and size more important than technical aspects.

Afaik framework offers an option for AMD GPUs.

The power consumption of the 50xx cards is just insane, and this makes it a bad choice in Germany where electricity prices are very high. This means I have to pay a premium for the card, extra for the excessive power demands and potentially extra in summer to keep my gaming room cool.

Look up Wikipedia on how they got confessions out of people in the medieval times…

Ok I get that this is bad, but could we not use the data center as water heaters and distribute the hot water to households? This way the data center can offset some costs, and households would use less energy and money for heating.

Where does the coffee come out?

It’s like an classic car. After 20 or 30 years it starts to go up in value again.

In multiplayer games, having a low ping is more important than refresh rate.