The Hardware Asylum Podcast
All Podcast Episodes
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Origins of the Modern Internet with a Bulletin Board System
Published: Monday, June 27, 2022 - PodcastBefore the wide spread use of the Internet there were limited ways for computers to communicate and in this episode we will be taking a look at the parallels between the modern web comprised of Social Media, Various websites and Service providers and how all of that interaction finds its roots into a little known software package called a BBS.
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We Can Finally Buy Video Cards from Basic to Unicorns
Published: Saturday, June 11, 2022 - PodcastWe knew this day would come, the day when we could finally start buying video cards at or below suggested retail prices. In this episode we talk about the reasons behind this and take a look at some of the video cards that are currently available from basic RTX 3070 Ti’s to The Water Devil, EVGA Kingpin editions and the ROG x Evangelion Unit 01 RTX 3080 and Motherboard.
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My Quest to Find the Perfect Ergonomic Mechanical Keyboard
Published: Wednesday, May 25, 2022 - PodcastIn this episode we talk about a rather niche part to the enthusiast keyboard market, the ergonomic keyboard. Strangely enough, there is a well-established standard for conventional keyboards but, when it comes to ergonomic designs it might as well be the wild west. So far, there is no perfect design but plenty of independent companies have tried.
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Exploring Keyboard Form Factors from 80 to 65%
Published: Tuesday, May 10, 2022 - PodcastIn this episode the duo discusses some new keyboard form factors that may very well change the very fabric of reality when it comes to the human interface to your PC. For years we have suffered through using full sized keyboards with more keys than we know what to do with. But that is all about to change with the new and popular 80% and 65% mechanical gaming keyboards.
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NVIDIA RTX 3090 Ti Launch and What is next on the Hardware Asylum Retro PC Channel
Published: Sunday, April 24, 2022 - PodcastIn this episode the Duo talk about the recent RTX 3090 Ti launch and discuss if the card is really worth your money. The elevated cost combined with a marginal performance increase and lack of aftermarket components makes it rather unattractive solution, even to us. This is followed up with a discussion about the Hardware Asylum YouTube channel and the Retro PC projects it has been featuring.
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The Hackfort 2022 Special Recording Session
Published: Saturday, April 23, 2022 - PodcastIn this special episode Dennis is doing a live podcast recording at Hackfort 2022 and having a candid discussion with Rob Wakeley. Rob had just completed a presentation on the use of computers in early business from using an Apple II for spreadsheets to using an IBM PC to thwart check fraud.
