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Is the little thing on the GPU supposed to be in the pcie slot?

Yes, that part is supposed to be in the matching part of the connector on the motherboard. Lets take a look it it by borrowing a picture from Wikipedia. Depicted is PCIe x16. You can see that it comes ...
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Why is pin 8 on the 2x4 PCIe cable plug notched usually?

A general answer; pinning and keying of cables in general is a mess - unless you have a "well described standard" for a single use cable/connector. Plugged and notched positions is in most ...
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