You're talking about 8 cents, ok
With free electricity

We're doomed

Where did you get your gut from newbie? This is the time to start DCA into good projects in the crypto space not buying graphic cards, its going to take years to get back your money, anyway it's your money and your risk but it's still a bad idea.
Some miners like him keeps mining to accumulate coins to sell in a bull market
I don't follow this strategy because I don't have money to pay electricity for months or years, but he has no costs
Just an example, I stopped to mine in 2018.
If I hadn't stopped mining, I would be rich in the peak of 2021
GPUs are a hedge