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My Simplified Home Network: My NAS, Switches, VMs, and Software
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My Streaming Setup Tour 2022 | Cozy is The New Thing
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My Desk Setup Tour: Monitors, Gear, Gadgets, and How I Use It All (+ moving update)
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Do NOT Buy a 4k Monitor Until You Watch This (Featuring TastyPC)
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Downsizing My Monster PC into A Small Case Was Nearly Impossible | Build Video!
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How We Made a Mouse :The Factories, The Process, Etc.
Store: epicpants.com 60% off Fenek Hardware Coupon Code: MOVING Music: zweihander.com Website: teksyndicate.com —————————– Several years ago I device to make a mouse… not just to create another product for the shelves, but to understand the process and to meet the people involved. In this video, I talk about the whole process… traveling to China/Hong Kong/Taiwan, etc. We visited a few factories and I’ve been using this mouse ever since. Discord: discord.gg/vsCxNSD Twitch: www.twitch.tv/midnightdojo/ Twitter: twitter.com/teksyndicate/ For marketing (sponsorship opportunities) inquiries email [email protected] As an Amazon Associate we may earn from qualifying purchases… even though Amazon is ugly.
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Don’t Install Windows 98: My Nostalgia Turns to Pain
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The 10 Best Video Game Soundtracks You’ve Never Heard – Chiptune Edition
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What Are The Perfect Monitor Specs For Gaming?
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What’s The Most Important Controller Ever Made?
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How to Make Windows 10 & 11 More Like Windows 7
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Why We All Miss Windows 7 So Much… Windows 11 is a Mess Compared to This
youtu.be/WjWouhLJ6h4 25% code：TS25 Windows 10 Pro a $16: biitt.ly/cjFl5 Windows 10 Home a $14: biitt.ly/6Fgdj Windows 11 Pro a $22: biitt.ly/uJyPV Office 2021 Pro a $51: biitt.ly/ATC8p Office 2019 Pro a $45: biitt.ly/gUqKp Office 2016 Pro a $27: biitt.ly/Cv10p Store: epicpants.com Music: zweihander.com Website: teksyndicate.com We didn’t know how good we had it… we figured the OS situation was finally fixed. Windows 7 was it. We had no idea how bad they would mess things up with Windows 8… but oh, god… they showed us. Windows 10 was a massive improvement. It wasn’t quite as easy to navigate when compared…
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Guns & Video Games… We Need to Talk About America’s Cultural Problems
youtu.be/cKYZIr1eMQA Store: epicpants.com Music: zweihander.com Website: teksyndicate.com This gun thing is getting out of hand… and people are blaming video games yet again. This debate has been over for 30 years, but many people continue to demonize out hobby. This video cuts through the nonsense and tries to get to the bottom of the gun problems in America. Here’s some links: Do Violent Video Games Lead to Violence? www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2021-11-08/no-evidence-violent-video-games-lead-to-real-violence-study www.theguardian.com/games/2020/jul/22/playing-video-games-doesnt-lead-to-violent-behaviour-study-shows royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.171474 —————————– Discord: discord.gg/vsCxNSD Twitch: www.twitch.tv/midnightdojo/ Twitter: twitter.com/teksyndicate/ For marketing (sponsorship opportunities) inquiries email [email protected] Ask us ANYTHING: [email protected] As an Amazon Associate I may earn from qualifying purchases
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What I Hate About Souls-Like Games (Elden Ring, Hollow Knight, Bloodborne, Dark Souls, Etc.)
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How to Install TWO Pi-Holes on ONE System
youtu.be/ov8vb2nztmE 25% code：TS25 Windows 10 Pro a $16: biitt.ly/cjFl5 Windows 10 Home a $14: biitt.ly/6Fgdj Windows 11 Pro a $22: biitt.ly/uJyPV Office 2021 Pro a $51: biitt.ly/ATC8p Office 2019 Pro a $45: biitt.ly/gUqKp Office 2016 Pro a $27: biitt.ly/Cv10p Store: epicpants.com Music: zweihander.com Website: teksyndicate.com We’re going to install pihole on our proxmox box… see that video here: This tutorial assumes you have already have proxmox installed and are ready to spin up some machines. Stuff to download: Proxmox (if you haven’t already): www.proxmox.com/ Debian: www.debian.org/ First, install debian or your linux distro of choice. Once you reach the command…
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$100 Virtualization PC: How I’m Using Proxmox at Home
youtu.be/191r_mWZ8qM 25% code：TS25 Windows 10 Pro a $16: biitt.ly/cjFl5 Windows 10 Home a $14: biitt.ly/6Fgdj Windows 11 Pro a $22: biitt.ly/uJyPV Office 2021 Pro a $51: biitt.ly/ATC8p Office 2019 Pro a $45: biitt.ly/gUqKp Office 2016 Pro a $27: biitt.ly/Cv10p Store: epicpants.com Music: zweihander.com Website: teksyndicate.com —————————– Proxmox is a linux-based virtualization environment… and it’s awesome. It can run on minimal (or in this case, old) hardware. Here’s what I’m using for it: First, get proxmox: www.proxmox.com/ Then get a computer… I got a Dell Optiplex 9020 like this: www.ebay.com/itm/294370593100 OR maybe a bigger one: www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2047675.m570.l1313&_nkw=Dell+Optiplex+9020+Desktop&_sacat=0 Then I got an Intel…
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