GeekNights

Tonight on GeekNights, we discuss our respective morning routines. How do you spend your mornings? In the news, skyrocketing RAM prices delay the Valve Steam Machine (along with the controller, and Steam Frame), NVIDIA isn't releasing new videocards for the same reason, bitcoin is (finally) collapsing, and someone left Horatio at the Goodwill.
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Our Morning Routines
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Our Morning Routines
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Our Morning Routines
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Rym - The Bird Someone Has To Take When Your Aunt Dies
Scott - ReKindle

Tonight on GeekNights, we review the early access version of 9 Kings. It's got some good things going on. In the news, the Switch is now the highest selling Nintendo console and the Switch 2 is the fastest selling Nintendo console. Swords Without Master is launching more broadly, and Scott is considering running a game. Also Congress has a chance to dismantle ICE: Call your senators.
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9 Kings (early access)
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9 Kings (early access)
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9 Kings (early access)
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Rym - How to operate a Carbon Arc
Scott - Emudevc

Tonight on GeekNights, we discuss webcams. In the news, ICE murdered another person in broad daylight with video and witnesses, and Senate Democrats are willing to shut the government down over continued funding of ICE. Call your senators today. No funds for ICE: abolish, dismantle, and prosecute.

In other news, Europe may ban Elon Musk's nonconsensual porn machine and France is planning to build a video conferencing tool to reduce dependence on American technology.
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Webcams
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Webcams
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Webcams
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Rym - RESOURCE: Just how advanced WERE the Maya?
Scott - Ignoring Lithium Battery Safety Warnings.. For Science!

Tonight on GeekNights we review The Running Man (1987 film) starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Richard Dawson. In the news, the Minneapolis Regional Labor Federation, AFL-CIO along with regional bodies throughout the state have called for statewide labor action in Minnesota over the brutality of ICE. The crazy house we rented once in Wildwood NJ is for sale, and the New York Sirens are on the verge of selling out MSG despite drawing tiny crowds in New Jersey (proving once again that few want to go to New Jersey on purpose).
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The Running Man (1987 Arnold Version)
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The Running Man (1987 Arnold Version)
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The Running Man (1987 Arnold Version)
Things of the Day
Rym - Puppet tests from Fantastic Mr Fox
Scott - “Food JPEGs” in Super Smash Bros & Kirby Air Riders

Tonight on GeekNights, we review Big Shot (2001). If you want some vicious auctions this is the game for you. In the news, the United States is in extreme crisis threatening to invade Greenland, invade Minnesota, terrorize the city of Minneapolis, and end the global world order as we know it. Also Mothership has good videogame journalism. Call your reps to tell them to defund ICE.
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Big Shot (2001)
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Big Shot (2001)
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Big Shot (2001)
Things of the Day
Rym - Here's Why New Year's Eve is Bad Now
Scott - Multi-Year Diary Gate