Gaming
It's a bit of a quiet season for my blog. I've been mostly busy with work and personal life things, and as I mostly keep this blog to technical subjects only I haven't been able to share much. I've got multiple projects lined up that are just waiting for final
Gaming
I have recently gotten my hands on a PS2 again (a few actually, but a story for another day), and have been rediscovering it. It’s been so much fun. The PS2 is actually the first console I ever purchased with my first ever internship “salary,” (in its entirety, all
Gaming
I wanted to try out the Wii Classic Controller for a while now, and earlier this week I was finally able to do so. The Classic Controller is a controller that you plug directly into the Wiimote, so while it's a wired controller, it wirelessly connects to your Wii (or
Gaming
These days I have come to appreciate older generation consoles and games more. I have always considered the Super Nintendo my favorite console, but there is so much more to explore and try, and it often feels hard to figure out where to even start. With so many great titles
Gaming
I grew up with the Super Nintendo as my favorite game console. My family also had an NES, although I don't think I was as interested in gaming when that came out so I sort of skipped over that one. The Sega Mega Drive (or Genesis, for folks in America)
Quick
Unfortunately companies like Steam and Adobe have still opted not to properly update their apps to be compatible with case-sensitive file systems, so if you have opted to choose this when setting up your Mac or Hack, when you get to wanting to install Steam you'll run into issues. Fortunately
DIY
When collecting older games —or simply revisiting your childhood games— it's usually a good idea to clean the games and, ideally, replace their batteries. A few months ago I made a video about the first Super Famicom game I replaced the battery of, but I had more work ahead of
Tutorial
Not too long ago I upgraded the hard drive of my PS4. This was just in time, too, with Red Dead Redemption 2 coming out not long after and weighing in at a hefty 100GB. The stock 500GB drive that came with my PS4 was already constantly full, requiring me
Video
It's been forever since I last soldered something, so when I planned to replace the battery of my Donkey Kong 2 SF cart, I wasn't sure if I would be able to do an adequate job. Naturally I decided to grab the camera and record the process, not to show
