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author | mms <michal@sapka.me> | 2024-08-27 21:30:56 +0200 |
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committer | mms <michal@sapka.me> | 2024-08-27 21:30:56 +0200 |
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feat(blog): Broken Sword
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diff --git a/assets/blog/images/broken-sword-reforged-1.jpg b/assets/blog/images/broken-sword-reforged-1.jpg Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000..9c54639 --- /dev/null +++ b/assets/blog/images/broken-sword-reforged-1.jpg diff --git a/content-org/blog.org b/content-org/blog.org index daf34a1..2d21033 100644 --- a/content-org/blog.org +++ b/content-org/blog.org @@ -8,12 +8,66 @@ #+HUGO_SECTION: blog -* 2024 [55/56] :@blog: +* 2024 [56/58] :@blog: :PROPERTIES: :EXPORT_HUGO_SECTION: blog/2024 :EXPORT_HUGO_CUSTOM_FRONT_MATTER+: :image_dir "blog/images" :image_max_width 600 :EXPORT_HUGO_PAIRED_SHORTCODES: image yt :END: +** TODO A desktop AND a NAS? +:PROPERTIES: +:EXPORT_FILE_NAME: desktop-nas +:EXPORT_HUGO_CUSTOM_FRONT_MATTER+: :abstract How many computers does one need? +:END: + +I've been using a Synology NAS for a few years now. +It served me well, but I never liked the UI... or the lack of ZFS. + +With the comming of autumn (which can't come soon enough) I am starting to prepare to build a desktop for myself. +I don't really need it, but I've never did it before. +Somehow I always had someone to do it for me, and them the era if notebooks came upon us. + +But this makes me think if I still need a NAS? +My synology just sits in the corner and serves movies to TV and backups photos. +None of this requires a 24/7 on device, and serving movies in 2024 is pretty taxing on the little fella. +Too taxing, since transcoding a 10 bit HVEC monster in real time is impossible. +Having a dedicated GPU for that would solve, so I'd install jellyfin on my new desktop either way. + +I also don't have that many hard drives - just 4, plus 2 SSDs for cache. +Any decent non-gamer oriented case would accomodate that. +I'd need one that *also* fits a pretty Radeon, as Baldur 3 seems to be must play for me. +I don't care about big AAA games, so other that BG3, I'd most likely mostly play whatever [[https://adventuregamers.com/][Adventure Gamers]] rates high. + +How dumb idea is this? +Is there any downside? +I have no idea! + +I would not be able to run thigs like photo gallery for my family, but I could relegate a Raspberry Pi just for this. +We are currently using Apple something something, so it's also not all the photos out there. +Or I could go crazy with it, and get myself a very small PC and treat is firewall/server. +Just decouple the storage. + +** DONE Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged +CLOSED: [2024-08-27 Tue 21:24] +:PROPERTIES: +:EXPORT_FILE_NAME: bs-sottr +:EXPORT_HUGO_CUSTOM_FRONT_MATTER+: :abstract Look ma! And even longer title. +:END: + +Look ma! +And even longer title. +But yeah - one of the greatest video games I've ever played is getting an HD remaster. +It's time for younger people than me to get an unhealthy image of France. + +#+attr_shortcode: :file broken-sword-reforged-1.jpg +#+attr_shortcode: :alt A hand drawn scene of a front of a caffee in Paris +#+attr_shortcode: :class centered +#+begin_image +I've already got goosebumps. +#+end_image + +You will be able to buy it in a month from [[https://www.gog.com/pl/game/broken_sword_shadow_of_the_templars_reforged][GOG.]] + ** DONE Microdosing Google Youtube CLOSED: [2024-08-26 Mon 19:24] :PROPERTIES: @@ -56,7 +110,7 @@ YT is the easiest thing to fill 5 mintutes of empty time. But it sucks your soul in the process. So, if you broke your addition, please tell my how. -I tried screen time (too easy to ignore), packages to block all recomendations for browsers (too easy to disable "just for 5 minutes". Also Tim Apple doesn't like my alternative browser enough), [[https://michal.sapka.me/blog/2023/using-rss-to-stop-youtube-homepage-induced-damage/][using RSS only]] (too easy to ctrl+t and open the site), [[https://michal.sapka.me/cool-emacs/watch-youtube/][and even using Emacs for YT]]. +# I tried screen time (too easy to ignore), packages to block all recomendations for browsers (too easy to disable "just for 5 minutes". Also Tim Apple doesn't like my alternative browser enough), [[https://michal.sapka.me/blog/2023/using-rss-to-stop-youtube-homepage-induced-damage/][using RSS only]] (too easy to ctrl+t and open the site), [[https://michal.sapka.me/cool-emacs/watch-youtube/][and even using Emacs for YT]]. All those were effective for a few days, but none of them stayed with me. Anyway, here are 7 habbits of very effective people who follow Murakami's schedule for a week and it changed their lives. diff --git a/content/blog/2024/bs-sottr.md b/content/blog/2024/bs-sottr.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..20b79e2 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/blog/2024/bs-sottr.md @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ ++++ +title = "Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged" +author = ["Michał Sapka"] +date = 2024-08-27T21:24:00+02:00 +categories = ["blog"] +draft = false +weight = 2002 +image_dir = "blog/images" +image_max_width = 600 +abstract = "Look ma! And even longer title." ++++ + +Look ma! +And even longer title. +But yeah - one of the greatest video games I've ever played is getting an HD remaster. +It's time for younger people than me to get an unhealthy image of France. + +{{< image class="centered" alt="A hand drawn scene of a front of a caffee in Paris" file="broken-sword-reforged-1.jpg" >}} +I've already got goosebumps. +{{< /image >}} + +You will be able to buy it in a month from [GOG.](https://www.gog.com/pl/game/broken_sword_shadow_of_the_templars_reforged) diff --git a/content/blog/2024/desktop-nas.md b/content/blog/2024/desktop-nas.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..458c5a3 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/blog/2024/desktop-nas.md @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ ++++ +title = "A desktop AND a NAS?" +author = ["Michał Sapka"] +categories = ["blog"] +draft = true +weight = 2001 +image_dir = "blog/images" +image_max_width = 600 +abstract = "How many computers does one need?" ++++ + +I've been using a Synology NAS for a few years now. +It served me well, but I never liked the UI... or the lack of ZFS. + +With the comming of autumn (which can't come soon enough) I am starting to prepare to build a desktop for myself. +I don't really need it, but I've never did it before. +Somehow I always had someone to do it for me, and them the era if notebooks came upon us. + +But this makes me think if I still need a NAS? +My synology just sits in the corner and serves movies to TV and backups photos. +None of this requires a 24/7 on device, and serving movies in 2024 is pretty taxing on the little fella. +Too taxing, since transcoding a 10 bit HVEC monster in real time is impossible. +Having a dedicated GPU for that would solve, so I'd install jellyfin on my new desktop either way. + +I also don't have that many hard drives - just 4, plus 2 SSDs for cache. +Any decent non-gamer oriented case would accomodate that. +I'd need one that **also** fits a pretty Radeon, as Baldur 3 seems to be must play for me. +I don't care about big AAA games, so other that BG3, I'd most likely mostly play whatever [Adventure Gamers](https://adventuregamers.com/) rates high. + +How dumb idea is this? +Is there any downside? +I have no idea! + +I would not be able to run thigs like photo gallery for my family, but I could relegate a Raspberry Pi just for this. +We are currently using Apple something something, so it's also not all the photos out there. |