https://youtu.be/avYaKrL3YiY
Greetings, folks! I wasn't planning on getting a video out this week but well, here we are. Still trudging through the moving and home renovation process, and part of that invol...
2022-05-13 02:21:58 +0000 UTC
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Greetings, $5+ patrons! Back again with another patron-exclusive LGR Wrap Up episode. Now in a new location with more echo! Free reverb effects, yaaaay.
So! The general question topic for next month is: I dunno. Just ask whatev...
2022-05-09 23:39:45 +0000 UTC
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https://youtu.be/nvO_Wr5_uTQ
Fresh Oddware! This time we've got the KeyStik (and Garage) from Plawa-feinwerktechnik, a contraption from the late 1990s that clips onto a keyboard's arrow keys and provides a little joystick. With magnets and springs! I've been itch...
2022-04-18 23:21:02 +0000 UTC
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https://youtu.be/wPVIubVtdRY
So this one was pretty fun, I think! Unboxing and playing around with a Vaio PCG-777/BP that I imported from Japan, complete with all the software and other goodies that came with it from the factory. Hope you enjoy this episode on exploring e...
2022-04-11 20:17:33 +0000 UTC
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https://youtu.be/g0Q1T1IV-ic
Greetings, all! It's been about five months since we last went through the mail and unboxed stuff. So it was high time we did just that! Especially since I'm (hopefully) closing on a new house in a matter of days and my time has been ...
2022-04-04 22:52:20 +0000 UTC
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Greetings, $5+ patrons! I've returned with another backer-exclusive LGR Wrap Up episode. Seems these keep creeping up in length buuuut so it goes. Please enjoy at your own discretion, heh.
https://youtu.be/YBvgh5q1CVY
And yes a draft of this was posted earlier today...
2022-04-02 16:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Visibility was set incorrectly on the last post that you may have mistakenly received an email about... so uh, I guess it's as a good a time as any to advertise that LGR Wrap Ups are now a thing for $5+patrons :P
They're videos of unedited and uncensored rambling lasting basically an hour or so about all sorts of topics, from the...
2022-04-02 13:42:34 +0000 UTC
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https://youtu.be/QYfwUzGo-yI
Howdy, folks! Got another LGR computer retrospective/restoration-ish thing for your early viewing pleasure. This one is all about a nifty little PC that I found while thrifting some years back, known as the Sassy's Computers Green PC from 2011...
2022-03-21 21:41:39 +0000 UTC
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https://youtu.be/NIFEXCGTPhg
Back with another LGR late nineties PC game retrospective, woo! I needed a topic I could cover relatively quickly, being quite low on time this week due to a whole bunch of ongoing life things. All positive things, thankfully, but time-consumi...
2022-03-14 20:46:31 +0000 UTC
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TIME for another episode of LGR Oddware! How timely!
This is the Timex DataLink Model 70, a mid-90s smartwatch of sorts that syncs data by gazing at your computer's CRT display. Yeah! No cables or wireless transceivers, instead...
2022-03-09 20:45:01 +0000 UTC
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Greetings, $5+ peeps! I'm back with another Patreon-exclusive Wrap Up episode. Even longer, more uncut, and more rambling than the last. And go figure that I somehow skipped over an entire video from February, haha. Totally forgot to talk about the Diamond Rio, whoops. At least there's plenty more ground we covered here so oh well.
The gen...
2022-03-07 20:34:44 +0000 UTC
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Greetings, all! Finally got this one done after working on it off and on since mid-January. It took a little longer to put this one together but that's largely because I kept finding interesting things to say about it, so hey. Not a bad thing ...
2022-03-02 22:33:30 +0000 UTC
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https://youtu.be/K-ZZkZk9QRk
I WENT BACK.
Finally it's time to return to the Computer Reset warehouse in Texas and see how much has changed, what stuff remains, and experience one of their weekend events! My brother and I ended up filming over 400GB of footage when ...
2022-02-17 17:48:26 +0000 UTC
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https://youtu.be/ROOyNiXZhcI
Oh hey, Cities Skylines is still a thing and it got another expansion! After nearly two years, jeez. Really thought they were done with releasing new packs like this but I guess not. And I'd almost be willing to bet on this being the final one...
2022-02-06 23:55:58 +0000 UTC
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Greetings, $5+ supporters! So I'm bringing back LGR Wrap Ups as a Patreon-exclusive thing, or at least some weird, unscripted, uncensored, casual version of it. These will not be going public, it's just for y'all.
So! Instead of simple Q...
2022-02-01 22:01:55 +0000 UTC
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MP3s!! In the late nineties there were few things more exciting in the world of music, computers, the internet, and general gadgetry. And the original 1998 Diamond Rio was one of the trailblazers that kicked off the whole portable dig...
2022-01-31 22:31:52 +0000 UTC
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https://youtu.be/IZghNXI1t7s
Anyone seen images of this thing floating around online recently? I know I have, largely thanks to some of y'all sending me links! Yeah it's just one of those devices where as soon as you see it, the first thought is "Why?" followed by "I wond...
2022-01-27 19:11:18 +0000 UTC
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https://youtu.be/JHNI4Yc0oMA
Set phasers to frag, it's time for the first LGR retrospective/review thing of the year!
After playing a little bit of Elite Force in my recent Three Weird Mice ep...
2022-01-11 20:21:42 +0000 UTC
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Happy 2022! Have an LGR doodly-doo.
https://youtu.be/HhJGrATZCl0
It was high time for another Oddware, and this one is all about twiddlin' around with the HandyKey Twiddler from 1992. It's a chording keyboard, it's a serial mouse, it's a motion-controlled input devi...
2022-01-04 00:06:23 +0000 UTC
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Three weird mice! See how they run!
https://youtu.be/10M3tlTgVTI
Christmas is over! And I find myself at the editing desk once again. It's been a nice two-ish weeks off from working on LGR videos, and I'm easing my body and mind back into the swing of things with an...
2021-12-27 19:25:00 +0000 UTC
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Greetings all! This might be the final video before Christmas, I'm not entirely sure yet. Depends on if I come up with anything else that I can put together real quick. Typically I take the week off leading up to Christmas, since it's a bunc...
2021-12-14 17:18:57 +0000 UTC
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CHRISMAAASSSSS
https://youtu.be/VhDNEAgFmLc
2021-12-08 21:50:22 +0000 UTC
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Hi there, folks! I'm back from the brief holiday trips and here we are with the next episode. This one's about the MiSTer Multisystem hardware expansion kit for users of the MiSTer Project. And it's more than just a swanky 3D printed case! The...
2021-11-30 22:17:58 +0000 UTC
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https://youtu.be/USHvvSbYmJA
Greetings, folks! Got a nifty LGR Thing here for you all about the weeCee, one of the coolest little hobby computer projects I’ve seen lately. It's small eno...
2021-11-17 23:23:03 +0000 UTC
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https://youtu.be/s22_Hz1nJ00
Aw yeah, finally it's time for an LGR retrospective on The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim! Annnnnd this game is just about to turn one decade old... A DECADE. Truly unbelievable to me, good lord. It really does seem like only yesterday that ...
2021-11-10 02:57:36 +0000 UTC
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Well hello everyone, and welcome to another Midweek Mega Mail Call ;)
Yeah greetings and things! Just another big ol' Unboxing of LGR Donations Thing here, the final video like this for this year. (All but the outro shot, still ...
2021-11-04 15:16:47 +0000 UTC
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https://youtu.be/rQwJk8E_xKE
Finally got this one finished! Been working on this off and on for over a month and it's nice to see it come together. So yeah, at long last it's Atari Portfolio time.
And what a nifty little device it is, particularly for 1989. Arguably...
2021-10-26 21:02:41 +0000 UTC
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Ooh, fresh Xbox! I may not be a huge console gaming nut, but the original Xbox always stood out in my mind. I mean, Microsoft made a game console that's practically a specialized Pentium III system crammed into a black plastic shell. It's neat...
2021-10-14 03:58:40 +0000 UTC
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https://youtu.be/QP2eP9MlGxU
Got another video here that's been in the works for a good while! This is the Davis Instruments Complete Weather Station from the 1990s, accompanied by the WeatherLink add-on hardware and software for Windows 3.1 PCs with a serial port. Wind! ...
2021-10-05 01:02:55 +0000 UTC
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https://youtu.be/Bqcze2Azn28
EDIT: video is now final!
Greetings, one and all! This is an early, mostly-complete edit of my video about the recent VCFMW event. The intro isn't complete, a bit at the end is blank since my brother's video isn...
2021-09-25 22:15:56 +0000 UTC
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