YouTube Age Verification is a Terrible Idea
Ashton and Cassie discuss concerns about the potential YouTube implementation of ID verification, emphasizing that this is part of a broader trend of privacy invasion online.
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The Past Present Show | Moth Man
Stop Killing Games, Switch 2, & GOG | Saturday August 2nd 2025 Game Preservation – We spotlight the archivists and developers, who are racing to preserve classic games before they vanish into digital oblivion. Physical Games vs Digital – What does it really mean to own a game? We break down the shift from physical
A Shout Can Lead to an Avalanche
Collective Shout’s recent campaign against video game marketplaces opens a dangerous pathway for customers Video games have never been exempt from controversy. From Punch-Out’s depictions of characters to the violent nature of games like Mortal Kombat and Grand Theft Auto, there seems to be a never-ending faucet of criticism of how video games interpret and
Stop Killing Games – A Customer’s Simple Demand
One person’s frustration that has started a larger conversation On a Saturday night, one man leaves his 9-5 job. He’s put in a hard day’s work and is ready to go home for some rest and relaxation. He picks up some fast food on the way home so he doesn’t have to fiddle with making
Microsoft Dismisses Thousands, Cancels Multiple Projects
A rhetoric of growth and efficiency amid restructuring, cancellations, and massive profits Microsoft kicked off its 2026 fiscal year with a new round of layoffs affecting multiple areas of the company, including its Xbox and Sales divisions, according to CNBC. This news comes off the heels of additional layoffs the company performed in May. This
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Snappy Driver Installer Tool
The best driver tool there is A few years back when I got into retro tech, specifically retro desktops and laptops, one of the issues I ran into was finding drivers. Before buying an old PC I typically would search to see if I could find the drivers. Sometimes I could find them on Archive.org.
eXoDOS: The Best Way to Play DOS Games
Downloading and setting up DOSBox is easy these days, but it still has it’s issues. One issue I have encountered in DOSBox is getting the correct sound and video output from the game. Luckily, GOG is around and has preserved many DOS games. Even that has its occasional issues. Take Theme Hospital, for instance. The
Retro Gaming on Windows Mobile
Retro gaming on HTC Windows Mobile smartphones from 2007 and 2008 was quite the experience in both good and bad ways. I had a blast and yet ran into a lot of issues. Overall I think it went well. Windows Mobile pre-dates Windows Phone and has been around a lot longer than some folks know.
My Favorite Retro Gaming Laptop
The Inspiron 9400 is my favorite retro gaming laptop from the mid 2006. It’s affordable and easy to work on and comes equipped with a GeForce 7900