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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. |