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Maul makes me feel like a kid again (Spoiler Free)
Unfortunately due to trauma, most of my childhood is currently just a blank space in my head. One thing that stands out though, though it's probably more my early teenage years, is the Star Wars: The Clone Wars, especially the Ahsoka, Anakin character arc.She was the first character on a TV show or movie that I actually felt true raw emotion for. I cried for her and felt angry for Anakin. The Clone Wars also created a reason why Anakin's became Darth Vader and slowly shows his descent into dark
Life Update 4/26/26: Sciatica is killing me . Please don't read this if you're in a bad headspace.
Life Update 4/26/26: Sciatica is killing me . Please don't read this if you're in a bad headspace
An Ode to things that just work .
I just want things to work.
Its Up to you To Explain to Normies how "AI" is Making Everything more Expensive!
I see techies in the techie-sphere (Mastodon/Reddit/Podcasts/Youtube) constantly talking about the true cost of AI. Personally, I don't believe people care enough about the environment to actually make changes. I also don't believe people care about other people's work being stolen. Furthermore, the concept of the entire USA economy being built on essentially a Ponzi scheme, which will lead to a larger collapse than the 2008 housing collapse, is apparently too abstract/far out. What I do believ
Escape from Ever After - Paper Mario meets Corporate Slavery invading Children's Storybooks.
Paper Mario meets corporate slavery invading children's storybooks .
It's Just Broken: Discord
Discord is broken lets go back to forums!
It's Just broken: Google Drive
I am introducing a new series called "It's Just Broken". It's as the name implies. First up is Google Drive. I work as a photo editor and since a bunch of my clients can't follow simple instructions, like use my portal, to save you storage and me time. I have to interact with the complete pile cluster-fuck that is Google Drive from time to time. The Good: So for the positives, it doesn't harass you to make an account every time you do anything with it like Dropbox does. Yes, the standards o
2026 Update :A Netflix alternative - Though you will no longer be part of the Navy.
2026 Update :A Netflix alternative - Though you will no longer be part of the Navy.
Gallery Hosting Setup (Help)
Self-hosted gallery setup help is needed.
Techreccs Update: the great "Updatining" 3/2/26
Following up on the great "archivining" Took me a while but here is whats been added to Techreccs. Windows * Albumstomp - A pay once quality photo album software * CompactGUI - compressor for games files to save space * Github Store -Browse github like an app store * Keyviz - Shows your keypresses as you type-great for tutorials or streaming * Lazy Typer - Offline AI Voice transcription a great alternative to Superwhisper * Lossless Scaling -DLSS/FSR for all - if your a gamer on a bu
Some good things from the past 6-12 months
Life has been really shit lately it started at the Jewish high holidays, and it has just repeatedly punched me down . I won't go over all the bad things in this post but it has been one of the hardest periods of my life. Yesterday something happened that really just destroyed me like the cherry on top. So today I challenged myself today to find a few good things that have happened or that I have gotten over that time period. Media First off the pokemon channels Coops collection and Beard Dad
Quick Tip #5 How to keep Windows 11 Semi-Stable
Quick Tip #5 How to keep Windows 11 Semi-Stable
Techreccs Update: the great "archivining" 2/12/26
Cleaned up all sections and removed everything that is no longer available or being used. I will be updating it with things an update of more things I do use in the coming days. Oh and the Computers page has been updated as well! Here is what has been Archived. * Speakers I have the JBL Jembe which you can usually get for super inexpensive over here. They are good for MSRP but they are incredible for the price you can usually get them for($20-30). - no longer exist * Truthear Hola – my cur
Too much personal stuff?
I started this blog in mid 2018 and kept it quite impersonal until mid 2024, and ramping up a lot last year. I feel like I should be making separate sites or RSS feeds/categories for personal things and tech things. But honestly I have a very hard time separating a lot of posts into one or the other, as they tend to overlap. Is this super important to you that I separate it or do you come here for me? Loading... This is day 9 of #100DaysToOffload
Optane M10-No worky On MSI Z690 Edge Wifi DDR4
Intel Optane does NOT work on the MSI Z690 Edge Wifi DDR4 board. And probably most other (MSI) Z690 boards.
Honey will forever be missed and loved
💔RIP HoneyFuck this hurts! In too much pain to write an actual post but I thought everyone following deserved an update. I will write a post with more photos and videos of her when I am more functional . You were the best Doggooo!Pup On TechAY
💔RIP Honey
Fuck this hurts! In too much pain to write an actual post but I thought everyone following deserved an update. I will write a post with more photos and videos of her when I am more functional . You were the best Doggooo!
Random Link Dump #2 01/18/26
Some more random links from the past few weeks, enjoy! Tech * This is not a Framework Laptop - Arm goes brr * UNCUT Build: Worlds First DIY Gaming Laptop (Only Desktop Hardware) * https://pxlnv.com/linklog/apple-account-lockout/ * https://manuelmoreale.com/thoughts/age-gating-the-web * Batteries might get better? * https://zerotohomelab.cloudboxhub.com/how-to-enable-activitypub-on-a-self-hosted-ghost-6-blog/ * https://github.com/Duelion/whatsapp-wrapped * https://michal.sapka.pl/mutel
Kaffebox Advent Calendar Day 24
Kaffebox advent Calendar Day 24 enhanced v20:00/183.1357921× Today is day number 24, the last day of the CafeBox advent calendar. Today we're brewing El Arbol, which is a Nicaraguan Geisha that was carbonic macerated natural. So, weird region for Geisha and crazy processing. Producer and basics The producer is Claudia Lovo. Harvest is January-February 2025. And the altitude is 1500 meters above sea level. And this was roasted by Sloinge. Brew recipe * The ratio is 20/300 grams of water. *
Kaffebox Advent Calendar Day 23
Advent Calendar Day 23 enhanced v20:00/211.1622711× Today is day number 23 of the Kaffebox advent calendar today we're brewing Lok Rung Liberica which is a Vietnamese coffee.It's a Liberica/Excelsia mix on the variety.It's an anaerobic and natural on each of the said varieties the producer is 96b. It's an April to May 2025 harvest and it's only 600 meters above sea level and this is roasted by Langora. This is my first time having a Vietnamese coffee. Brew recipe * the recipe they gave was