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Cake day: June 13th, 2023

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  • Yo just turn off that TVs version of HDMI control. (CEC, magic remote, etc) To avoid the scanning bullsh. (Sounds like Samsung)

    Outside of that I kinda miss old copper phone lines to a certain extent. Analog stuff in general

    Everything being digital removes any possibility of a signal being able to still be discerned even if it’s not absolutely perfect.

    Old tech would be subject to static of course, but you could possibly still make out the TV channel or radio station, even if it’s not perfect.

    These days, you hear or see a little tiling for a second and the media is gone until a good enough signal comes back.








  • This is the crux of my whole life. If I am not interested in something, my entire existence will basically refuse to soak up that knowledge or even try to empathize. It can sometimes suck. I have to walk away if people start engaging in conversations about sports.

    It got easier to start digging into CLI after realizing that would be an easy way to get the home media server up and running. And managing local game servers.

    It’s a little harder to focus on vlans and firewall rules, outside of the repercussions of not setting that up correctly.