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03-08-26 (02:08)   Valve's new Steam Controller is the best gamepad I've used, but it stops being one when you close Steam
03-08-26 (01:08)   I cut my Windows boot time in half by running one simple command, and you can too
03-08-26 (00:08)   I made my own Perplexity locally, and the only thing I lost was the monthly bill
02-08-26 (23:39)   A BIOS update silently killed my RAM performance, and I didn't notice for two years
02-08-26 (23:08)   I switched to Proton Pass and realized password managers were doing it wrong the whole time
02-08-26 (22:39)   4 Discord settings I always change to free up GPU resources while gaming
02-08-26 (22:08)   As a developer, I always thought vibe coding was overhyped - until I actually tried it
02-08-26 (21:39)   I tested Cursor, Antigravity, and Devin, but VS Code caught up while I wasn't looking
02-08-26 (21:08)   Jellyfin became so much better after I installed this profile plugin
02-08-26 (20:39)   It took one weekend to make my gaming PC dramatically quieter without spending a penny
02-08-26 (20:08)   Gemma 4 E2B proves Raspberry Pi-sized LLMs don't have to be terrible anymore
02-08-26 (19:39)   I changed one DNS setting on my router, and my smart home stopped acting possessed
02-08-26 (19:08)   This one free open-source tool replaced three paid apps I'd used for years
02-08-26 (18:39)   The quiet Rust migration reshaping Linux from the inside out — and why it matters for security
02-08-26 (18:08)   GDDR7 pricing is holding the 50-Super series hostage, and it just cost me my next upgrade
02-08-26 (17:39)   That innocent-looking game on your smart TV might be quietly routing someone else's internet traffic through your home
02-08-26 (17:08)   This $50 ESP32 fridge magnet takes voice notes, but the best part is the app platform underneath
02-08-26 (16:39)   I'm finally ditching Google Chrome for an open-source browser, and its AI does what Chrome can't
02-08-26 (16:08)   Windows 11's system requirements killed my old laptop — so I made it a home server instead
02-08-26 (15:08)   GNOME's extension problem is worse than you think, and it's why I switched to KDE
02-08-26 (14:39)   This AMD Strix Halo mini PC generates 3D models, images, and speech without touching the cloud
02-08-26 (14:08)   Your phone clings to the weak upstairs Wi-Fi, and your router has a setting to make it let go
02-08-26 (13:39)   I'm running AI on my NAS at 5 tokens per second, and it's surprisingly useful
02-08-26 (13:08)   I replaced the thermal paste on a five-year-old CPU, and got back performance I didn't know I'd lost
02-08-26 (12:08)   I replaced Adobe Acrobat with Stirling PDF, but the real cost wasn't what I expected
02-08-26 (10:08)   This musical string-plucking robot can play a physical guitar for you, and more instruments are on the way
02-08-26 (09:22)   Linux's market share in North America has breached 10% for the first time, says StatCounter
02-08-26 (02:08)   I replaced Windows on my gaming handheld a year ago, and the industry caught up to me
02-08-26 (01:08)   That USB flash drive you rely on is slower and less safe than this alternative
02-08-26 (00:08)   That free $100 Fable 5 promotion changed how Claude charges you, and most people never noticed
01-08-26 (23:39)   4 tweaks I always make to get more performance from my Windows 11 gaming handheld
01-08-26 (23:08)   I ditched Claude Code's $20 plan for a local LLM in VS Code, and I'm getting more done
01-08-26 (22:39)   HDMI 2.2 is almost here, but I have no reason to upgrade
01-08-26 (22:08)   I finally fixed my gigabit internet with a setting that made it slower on purpose
01-08-26 (21:39)   This Samsung app is the automation hub Google Home wishes it could be
01-08-26 (21:08)   I let this free open-source tool optimize my Plex library and reclaimed 8TB of storage
01-08-26 (20:39)   I ignored my motherboard's settings for years, and it quietly cost me performance
01-08-26 (20:08)   This mini PC proves you don't need a Steam Machine to game on your TV
01-08-26 (19:39)   Your Ring doorbell is cutting off the one thing it should actually see — your doorstep
01-08-26 (19:08)   Anthropic is quietly turning Claude into a productivity OS and it's awesome
01-08-26 (18:39)   COSMIC is doing what GNOME still can't, and it's only been out for a year
01-08-26 (18:08)   Before you spend a fortune on more RAM this year, try the free tweaks that make your PC feel like it already has more
01-08-26 (17:39)   I found Android Auto's smartest feature hiding in plain sight, and it completely changed my drives
01-08-26 (17:08)   3D printer upgrades are a trap, and I wasted months learning this
01-08-26 (16:39)   The most powerful open-source model of the year just dropped, and you still can't run it at home
01-08-26 (16:08)   Your phone's Bluetooth chip is already a presence sensor — Home Assistant just needs the right key
01-08-26 (15:08)   I spent a $1000+ on a Windows handheld, but Sunshine made it obsolete
01-08-26 (14:39)   I tested 7 local LLMs on my NAS for smart home automation, and only one didn't fall apart
01-08-26 (14:08)   Ring charges $20 a month for features that come free on a $40 Tapo doorbell
01-08-26 (13:39)   I paired a local LLM with Obsidian on my phone, and it's the productivity boost I didn't expect
01-08-26 (13:08)   Over half of PC gamers are still on 1080p in 2026, and the reason isn't the monitors
01-08-26 (12:08)   I used Lossless Scaling on retro emulators, and it fixed the one thing emulation couldn't solve
01-08-26 (03:39)   AstrOS, a distro that combines the best of Arch, COSMIC, and immutability, enters beta
01-08-26 (02:08)   Windows has been quietly wearing out your SSD, and the fix takes one setting
01-08-26 (01:53)   Despite price hikes, PS5s "are more affordable" than high-end gaming PCs, says Sony's CFO
01-08-26 (01:08)   AMD promised AM5 support until 2029, and the memory crisis might not let it stop there
01-08-26 (00:39)   I moved half my work to Haiku + Sonnet and couldn't tell the difference for most of it
01-08-26 (00:39)   After five years of work, these ESP32 robots you can program in real time are ready for you to build
01-08-26 (00:08)   I replaced Lightroom with an open-source alternative, and Adobe's subscription suddenly felt pointless
01-08-26 (00:08)   I finally found a productivity tool my non-technical friends will actually use
31-07-26 (23:08)   Pokémon Red's most brutal obstacle isn't a gym leader — it's a doorway that broke my AI
31-07-26 (22:39)   I turned my old phone into a bedside retro gaming console, and it's the best use I've found for it
31-07-26 (22:08)   The best self-hosted apps are the ones you build yourself; it's why I stopped searching for perfect software
31-07-26 (21:53)   Arch Linux's AUR is under attack as malicious packages begin flooding the repository
31-07-26 (21:39)   Your CLAUDE.md is probably wrong, and here's how Anthropic's engineers actually structure theirs
31-07-26 (21:39)   I stopped asking AI to build features and started asking it to remove code
31-07-26 (21:08)   Microsoft is finally making fixing Windows 11's biggest problems a priority
31-07-26 (21:08)   5 self-hosted apps that replaced my expensive paid subscriptions without feeling like a downgrade
31-07-26 (20:39)   I'm never paying $7 for Lossless Scaling, because the Nvidia App offers its best feature for free
31-07-26 (20:08)   I built my own plane radar on a $20 ESP32 display, and I haven't opened Flightradar24 since
31-07-26 (19:39)   Your 500 Mbps internet can feel worse than 100 Mbps, and the reason is not what you think
31-07-26 (19:08)   Windows 11 won't let me shut down without an update, and I finally found a way around it
31-07-26 (18:53)   I started buying DVDs and CDs again in 2026 and it changed my mind about streaming
31-07-26 (18:39)   Your next budget PC costs only $250 and has 32GB RAM, yet nobody's talking about it
31-07-26 (18:08)   Nvidia's DLSS 5 pitch just made my next GPU decision for me, and it isn't GeForce
31-07-26 (17:39)   Jellyfin finally replaced Plex for me, and the migration took less time than I expected
31-07-26 (17:39)   My Samsung camera felt basic until these hidden settings unlocked its full potential
31-07-26 (17:08)   Your first ESP32 project doesn't require coding — it just needs 3 simple tools and one afternoon
31-07-26 (16:39)   You can finally upgrade to Wi-Fi 7 without the premium price tag
31-07-26 (16:39)   Claude Code's sub-agents solve one problem and create three others
31-07-26 (16:39)   I replaced the Pixel's default launcher with Niagara Launcher, and I can't go back
31-07-26 (16:08)   I stopped exposing half my self-hosted services to the internet, and nothing broke
31-07-26 (15:08)   I replaced my dual-Xeon Proxmox workstation with a modern server, and better efficiency wasn't the only benefit
31-07-26 (14:08)   I put ChatGPT Work up against Claude Cowork, and the winner wasn't who I expected
31-07-26 (14:08)   ZimaOS and FygoOS prove the real DIY NAS fight is no longer just TrueNAS versus Unraid
31-07-26 (13:39)   Google's new storage policy forced me to audit my Drive, and I found these 4 hidden space hogs
31-07-26 (13:22)   This Lenovo USB-C Travel Dock makes working on the go easy
31-07-26 (13:08)   Your gaming rig's biggest bottleneck might be a BIOS setting you never touched
31-07-26 (12:08)   Claude 'lost' hours of my chat history overnight, and I found it hiding on an invisible branch
31-07-26 (08:39)   This ESP32 e-ink project helps you start your day right, and it requires zero code to set up
31-07-26 (07:53)   Microsoft is reportedly fixing the really slow Windows 11 context menu, and we can customise it too
31-07-26 (05:22)   4K gaming isn't elusive anymore, provided you stop chasing the wrong targets
31-07-26 (05:08)   Linux Mint is suffering from nasty kernel crashes, but there's a quick way to go back
31-07-26 (02:39)   GCC, the core compiler behind Linux, draws a hard line against AI code
31-07-26 (02:08)   I've complained about Windows Search for years, and Microsoft's latest fix addresses every frustration at once
31-07-26 (01:08)   RAM lasts a decade but servers don't, so Meta built a chip to keep DDR4 alive in DDR5 machines
31-07-26 (00:39)   The man behind Windows' Task Manager says Apple's Activity Monitor "blows", so he's releasing his own
31-07-26 (00:08)   I used Everything, Windows Search, and File Pilot to find lost files fast, and there's one clear winner
30-07-26 (23:08)   If you are learning to code, you need to know this about AI
30-07-26 (22:39)   I played my old PC games on Steam Deck, and they felt better than they did in 2008