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The boys are back on a new podcasting platform. Paul talks about attempting to edit the previous show (technical problems and all), and during it, we have a special company reach out to us to talk about something Paul made. Paul buys a USB-C cable tester (again). Drew returns with a new Computer Corner, and takes things... horizontal. Paul hates static electricity... again. Recorded 12/4/2025 Show Links: Riverside TRMNL Companion for iOS (Calendar Sync) BLE caberQU PowerSpec LL04401 360mm Radiator ATX 4U Server Chassis - Black SilverStone RM52 8K/4K Triple Monitor KVM Switch 3 Monitors 3 Computers 3 Port 2 Displayport 1.4 and HDMI 2.1 USB 3.0 KVM Switches, DP 1.4 Supports 8K@30Hz/4K@144Hz, HDMI Supports 8K@60Hz /4K@120Hz with Wired Remote HumminGuru Water Dispenser HumminGuru Orbit Vinyl Record Static Remover

The boys get off to a rough start with their usual podcasting software, and, well... other topics include an update about Paul's son, and how Drew and Paul react to being sick. Paul purchases a "TRMNL" device, and raves about it, while also being a developer for it. The boys discuss some new Steam hardware they are both excited about. Drew wants a new Apple thing, while seemingly the rest of the world does not. Drew finally gets to play an old, beloved game, while waiting for a new 1.0 release of his more recent favorite game. Recorded 11/14/ and 11/15/2025 Show Links: TRMNL Parcel App (The Verge) Valve Steam Machine Hands-on Preview Steam Frame iPhone Pocket NOLF 1 and 2 Revival Edition (Forbes) Escape from Tarkov 1.0 Escape from Duckov

The boys are back after short hiatus due to reasons. Drew continues his 2nd amendment degeneracy. Paul reminds Drew they are coming up on 300 episodes, and they are wondering what they can do special to mark the occasion. Paul gives an update on whether or not he plans to keep his ASUS ROG X Ally X. Drew returns with a new "Drew's Computer Corner." Vito gets a tutor. Recorded 11/06/2025 Show Links: HK MR762 A4 Batman "Arkham" Series Civilization 7 Updates ComfyUI GL.iNet Comet PoE Remove KCM Control Over Internet CleverDogs

Paul battles some invasive pests. Drew finds a new keyboard, maybe? Paul reviews his two newest handhelds. Recorded 10/17/25 Show Links: Mud Dauber Keychron Q16 HE 8K: World's First Fully Ceramic Keyboard Keychron Web-Based Programming Tool ONEXSUGAR Sugar 1 – The World's First Transformable Dual-Screen Handheld Console AYN Thor ROG Xbox Ally X (2025) RC73XA Gaming Handheld PC Youtube - Gamer's Nexus - The Asus Dumpster Fire Ghost of Yotei

Paul is recovering from a fun work outing. Drew has an accident. Drew buys another Raspberry Pi case and Paul is baffled. Paul played some board games and talks about how good they were. Recorded 10/10/25 Show Links: Colonoscopy Prep Pironman 5 Raspberry Pi Case Blood on the Clocktower Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship Rebirth Foundations of Rome

Drew gives an update on his "Pull-up for Pets" numbers. Paul is really excited for Sonic Temple 2026, and maybe Drew is into one of the bands too? Drew watched "Day of the Jackal" on Peacock and really liked it. The boys talk about iOS 26, and Paul shares his initial impressions of his new iPhone 17 Pro. Drew buys a new toy. Recorded 08/26/25 Show Links: Sonic Temple 2026 Lineup The Day of the Jackal - 1971 Book The Day of the Jackal - 1973 Film The Jackal - 1997 Film Day of the Jackal - TV Series Sako TRG 22 A1

Drew gets some news about his required pull-ups. Drew goes on a work trip to someplace new. Paul likes his new dishwasher. Drew is sick of Google's shit. Paul talks about the Apple event and talks about what he bought already. Drew tests some workouts and the boys talk about some high school reading. Recorded 09/13/25 Show Links Eppley Field, Omaha, NE Bosch 800 Series 24-in Top Control Built-in Dishwasher With Third Rack ( Black Stainless Steel ) ENERGY STAR, 42-Decibel Quietest Sound Level Google App Popup Bullshit The Verge: "The eight biggest announcements from Apple's iPhone Air event" Friendship Fitness: Masters '25: Workout Walkthrough Video The Great Gatsby (1974 Film)

Drew is celebrating the release of "Hollow Knight: Silksong" and apparently a lot of other people are too. Paul has some exciting(?) news regarding his favorite browser, but he's very conflicted, and Drew is... ambivalent? Paul asks Drew: "Would YOU buy a folding iPhone?" Drew issues a challenge to the listeners. Recorded 9/4/25 Show Links Hollow Knight: Silksong The Guardian - "Hollow Knight: Silksong launch crashes online gaming stores" Dia Browser The Verge - "The Browser Company Acquired by Atlassian" Your Tuesday in 2030 Glean Mac Rumors - "2026 Foldable iPhone Leak Roundup"

Paul celebrates his daughter's birthday with the family. A listener question has Paul revisit his phone case decision. Paul is very interested in the new "ROG XBOX Ally X" and will likely purchase one. Drew replaces his DAC and headphone amplifier, and asks Paul for some headphone suggestions. Drew finally tests his new dishwasher. Recorded 08/30/25 Show Links The Minimalist Case - SLATE Armor.Mount Plate Carrier PALS/MOLLE (Phone) Punk Dunk: "How to Metal Gear" ROG XBOX Ally X Heretic Hexen Rise of the Triad S.M.S.L. RAW-MDA1 Drop + HIFIMAN HE5XX Planar Magnetic Headphones

Paul's dishwasher dies. Drew gets some professional window cleaning done and has his mind blown. Paul visits "Activate" Columbus and shares his experience. Drew is excited about an upcoming video game release. Recorded 08/23/25 Show Links Bob Cleans Windows (Columbus, OH) Activate System Shock 2 25th Anniversary Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater Hollow Knight: Silksong

Paul shares a story about his daughter's tennis racket, and Drew has some home networking issues. Paul shares his experience as a "Big Beta Boy." The boys discuss the rumors of cellular Macs. Both Drew and Paul need a new dishwasher. And, it turns out that sometimes podcasting is hard. Recorded 08/14/25 Show Links UniFi G4 Doorbell Pro PoE Kit UniFi Dream Machine Pro Max What's new with iPad app windows in iPadOS 26, and how they work Apple code confirms the first MacBook Pro with 5G is in development Bosch 800 Series Dishwasher

Drew tries to pay his water bill. Paul has a new athlete in the house! Drew hits the limit with one of his (formerly) favorite tools. Drew gets fiber internet service, faster than he thought (literally). Paul backs another new handheld and Drew is skeptical... at first. Drew builds his dream short barrel rifle, while also expanding his MilSim cosplay. Recorded 07/31/25 Show Links The Mounds - Monongahela, PA altafiber City of Dublin Fiber Project ONEXSUGAR: 1st Dual-Screen Transformable Handheld The Verge: OneXSugar: Playing with the first dual-screen transforming handheld Asus ROG Xbox Ally releases August with high price, according to leaks FN SCAR® 16S NRCH WIEGEDOOD - FN SCAR 16 (OFFICIAL VIDEO) FN SCAR 16S Barrel Assembly 10" M-LOK PMM SCAR 16/17 Lower M-LOK Rail PMM SCAR 16/17 M-LOK Side Rail Panels GBRS Group Assaulter Belt System V3 GBRS Pouches True North Concepts - Modular Holster Adaptor MY MEDIC TFAK Trauma First Aid Kit - Emergency Medical Rescue Gear Bag & Tactical Survival Supplies for Hunting, Hiking, Camping, The Gun Range or Car - Coyote

Drew went golfing, kind of. Drew talks about his newest family member, Vito! Paul buys a new chair (using AI). Paul talks about watching Season 2, Part 1 of "The Sandman" on Netflix (which Drew has yet to watch). Drew likes "Robocop." Recorded 07/19/2025 Show Links Brock D. Comer Memorial Golf Outing AKC.org Steelcase Gesture Office Chair Anji Mountain Standard Bamboo Chair Mat Important Anker Product Recall Info "The Sandman" Season 2 Robocop: Rogue City

Paul has a new phone case and Drew talks about his trip to Europe. Turns out, he's not the best flier. Recorded 07/03/2025 Show links: The Minimalist Case Delta One Sagrada Familia Park Güel Serras Barcelona TGV INOUI Hôtel Elysia The Paris Catacombs Palace of Versailles Arc de triomphe Eurostar ETA Rosewood Hotels Tower of London Westminster Abbey

Drew re-watches a classic movie. Paul goes on a gameshow. Drew provides a final (?) update on his travel router experience, and does a consumer safety announcement. Paul bought another Mac, and might buy another one for Sims related activities. Recorded 06/19/2025 Show links: Rear Window Game Show Battle Rooms The Sims 4 All DLC List Monos Alluminum Check-in Medium FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time

Drew decides on some travel gadgets, starting with a new travel router, and he gives his hands on impressions of it and another new thing. However, he needs Paul's help for one more piece of the puzzle, and Paul obliges. Paul watched the latest "World Wide Developer's Conference" and makes a snap decision after he adapts to a new way to write code. Drew, though, saw something else interesting in that presentation... Recorded 06/12/25 Show Links: GL.iNet Slate 7 Travel Router MOGICS Power Bagel Anker Power Bank(PowerCore 10K) Anker Power Bank, 20,000mAh Travel Essential Portable Charger Apple WWDC 2025: the 13 biggest announcements macOS Tahoe is the last release for Intel Macs — Apple Silicon-exclusivity will mark end of Hackintoshes Steam beta gets native Apple Silicon support — the only public Arm version of Steam

Drew flakes out on his duties, because he was working with Enterprise Software (TM). A listener helps the boys solve a mystery. Drew has a trip coming up and picks Paul's brain on luggage, iPads (or, lack thereof), and travel routers. Paul gets his Switch 2, but not for lack of Target trying to screw it up, and he shares his initial impressions. Recorded 06/07/2025 Show Links: GitHub Enterprise Server AirPods Pro Lanyard Away Travel Monos Briggs and Riley Tumi GL.iNet Slate 7 Travel Router

Drew found Paul's doppelganger. Paul attends college orientation with his son, and he's impressed by good it was. Drew buys his new TV, but is annoyed by setting it up. Drew also buys some new AirPods. Recorded 05/30/25 Show Links: FERPA LG C4 OLED Review AirPods Pro 2 A Nice YouTube Comment

Paul's son graduates high school and Drew wants to know how he's feeling about it. The boys talk about some handheld gaming. Paul wraps his play time with "Doom: The Dark Ages." Drew hasn't bought a TV yet. Drew buys some outdoor furniture. Recorded 05/24/25 Show Links: Victor Viking (Instagram) "I've swapped Windows for the latest SteamOS build on my Legion Go S and I'm not going back" (PC Gamer) Neo Turf Masters Anbernic RG35XX Family Starter Guide DESCENT Polywood Furniture

Paul has some audio issues to kick the show off this week, after the boys were away. Paul shows Drew the new images of what will (probably) be his next handheld and Drew can't look at it. Paul raves about "Doom: The Dark Ages." Drew is TV shopping and needs Paul's help. Drew thinks Paul went to Sonic Temple this year (he didn't) but might have finally gotten Drew into one of his bands? Paul is a Good Dad (TM). Drew checks another gun off the list. Recorded 05/17/25 Show Links: SoundSource Tom's Guide: Asus ROG Ally 2 leak reveals what Xbox handheld may look like — and it comes with big upgrades Doom: The Dark Ages LG C4 Series Sony BRAVIA 8 Sony BRAVIA 7 Sonic Temple 2025 Lineup Dead, From Mayhem Benelli M4/XM1014 The Fat Electrician: Benelli M4 - The Greatest Combat Shotgun Of All Time