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Gamer chairs have terrible ergonomics and the build quality is often ass. People only think they're good because they've only used something like a wooden kitchen chair or an Ikea Markus. Proper office chairs are far superior.

Yeah that sucks. Desks like that really shouldn't be used for long work sessions. The only solution is to change the desk, so that it has the thickness of a normal desktop, like 3-4cm. Yes, the narrowness of this space is also really awkward. You need more space so you can move around, stand up, str

Don't go for one that looks super padded that you can sink into. In my experience, the padding doesn't last and then they become very uncomfortable. I have an operator chair that cost over 200 quid and while it doesn't look the comfiest, it still feels as firm as it did a few years ago and it forces

Honestly, yes. They’re mostly the same rebranded stuff and don’t really hold up if you’re sitting 6–8 hours a day. If you want something that actually lasts, go for the X5 Pro. I’ve used it myself got it from Xallking Australia, and it’s solid, breathable, and actually built for long hours. It’s mor

I have owned a fabric secret lab titan xl for about 5 years now. I sit in it quite a bit and this thing looks close to new still. I do treat it well, give it the occasional vacuum to rid it off any dust or whatever. My previous chair was an ikea Markus and that thing was murder on my lower back. I'm

The IKEA Markus is well known for generating a stupid amount of EMI between the chair and the base section, through the piston. It commonly reboots/blanks monitors lol.

Get a herman miller, seriously my previous chair was an ikea markus, i always felt sore after sitting on it for some time, what s worse - dat was the time i started weight lifting and i felt some play inside my lower spine when loaded with weights during deadlifts or squats. HM aeron was a spine sav

It's difficult. There are very different approach to ergonomics and your body may not like the embody and still that would not be a proof of how this chair is great or terrible. I would personally do it because the Markus is a terrible chair for my morphology. None of the high end Ikea chairs are co