…But earlier last year, my 5900X started acting up, frequently throwing BSODs before my PC eventually stopped booting altogether. I realized it had to be the CPU because I even RMA'ed…
Ty Sherback May 22, 2026, 1:30 PM EDT His love of PCs and their components was born out of trying to squeeze every ounce of performance out of the family computer…
…My NAS became useful when I stopped underestimating it The funny thing about this change is that I didn’t stop using my NAS as a NAS in the literal sense. I…
…Eventually, it stops being a chatbot and starts acting like a neural interface between the server and everything I have connected to it. — /memory and /context Stop repeating yourself every single session…
…a laptop, I was always dreaming of an overkill gaming PC. Now I've got that too, but it hasn't stopped me dreaming of bigger and better components. I never will…
…I'd assumed that with a 60W max per port, all eight PoE-enabled ports would be usable at that wattage. I was mistaken, and it meant I couldn't run some…
…Some even got slightly less portable. These drawbacks, for some, make the battery life gains seem underwhelming, but when I got introduced to SimpleDeckyTDP, it started to feel less like a hardware…
…I deployed it as a stack on Portainer using Docker Compose. The configuration only needed the persistent volume paths and a port to live on. The service was up and running in…
…I then opted for a simple workaround; I stopped using IPv6 altogether on my Windows PC and Mac. But that is a temporary fix, something I’ll need to address properly down…
…entire ecosystems around their PCs. That's when motherboard connectivity determines how gracefully that ecosystem scales over time. Related Please stop treating your USB hubs as port replicators It's not quite…