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Tonight on GeekNights, we talk about the noise that computers make. It used to be a lot worse, but most of you are probably too young to have experienced this era. In the news, Rym went to a Star Trek convention, Google supports passkeys, actually read this article and not just the headline, and Rym is running in the New York Marathon in November!

Video Cables

April 18 2022
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Tonight on GeekNights, we talk about display cables. The standards can be confusing, …
Bricked Devices

October 12 2020
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Tonight on GeekNights, we consider when devices get bricked. In the news, someone temporarily …
Computer Maintenance in 2020

June 8 2020
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Tonight on GeekNights, we talk about our computer maintenance schedules and procedures. We talked about …
Computer Mice

June 24 2019
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Tonight on GeekNights, we reconsider a topic we talked about back in 2007 and explore …
IME, Intel, and You

November 13 2017
Tonight on GeekNights, we consider the potential dangers of IME, Intel's hidden full MINIX …
Specialized Peripherals

August 8 2016
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Tonight on GeekNights, we talk about specialized input devices like drawing tablets and knobs. In …
Buying a new PC in 2015

June 29 2015
Rym is considering buying a new PC to replace his i7-920 from 2009. Despite even …
FPGAs and Parallel Computing

April 7 2015
Tonight on GeekNights, we talk on a high level about FPGAs and massively parallel computing …
Buying Other People Computers

December 1 2014
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Tonight on GeekNights, we talk about how to buy or recommend computers for other people. …

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