After years of PC gaming, I realized my PS5 still gets one thing right
…Whenever a new PlayStation came out, I'd be quick to buy it for nostalgic reasons, since my dad got me hooked on the PSOne and then the PS2 when I was…
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Don't waste your PC upgrade budget until you've fixed these 3 things first
…Flagship cards are mainly built for 4K gaming, but if you plan to pair it with a 1440p monitor for competitive play, you need an ultra-high refresh rate monitor to get…
PowerToys is now stable enough to replace my entire third-party tool collection
…Mouse Without Borders helps me control multiple systems I used Share Mouse when I had a Windows 10 and a Windows 7 laptop to control and monitor the tasks running on them…
These 6 Kindle settings transform how the device actually feels to use
…Related Your old Kindle is the perfect Home Assistant companion A decent e-ink control panel The vocabulary builder helps to learn new words Turning them into flashcards helps Whenever I stumble…
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Claude Code helped me build maintenance scripts I could actually inspect, not just run
1d agoI let Claude Code Routines babysit my home lab while I slept, and it caught what my monitoring missed
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1w agoI moved my Raspberry Pi projects to $5 ESP32 boards, and nothing broke
…Smaller devices to help Home Assistant Manage a part of a smart home My Raspberry Pi case includes a built-in IR module for IoT projects. But I could never get it…
Your Raspberry Pi will outlast your PC if you stop treating it like one
…Build a retro game console , a smart home hub , or a network monitor with Pi to leverage the hardware’s strengths. That’s when Pi just keeps going. If you push the…
The gaming industry's biggest lie is about what your setup needs — here's what actually matters
…Gaming chairs are not built for comfort Aggressive looks won't help your back How the gaming chair industry is still alive, even though millions know the truth about it, baffles me…
Stop treating the Raspberry Pi 5 as a smart home hub — it's actually built for something bigger
…That might include monitoring, local DNS helpers, dashboards, or other light services that benefit from being nearby. The result is a cleaner home lab where the Pi 5 handles the glue work…
CPU bottlenecks are holding back modern GPUs more than you think
…Until that happens, I don't think even an RTX 6090 would help gamers get the most out of their ultra-high refresh rate monitors. Related Your expensive CPU was a waste…
I manage my ESP32 boards with this free self-hosted tool
…Related Why I stopped buying official ESP32 developer boards, and what I use instead They're reference designs for a reason. The serial monitor is just as useful for quick troubleshooting While…