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Fallout 4 (2015, PS4 Live Stream, Day 4)

Nix McRetro // 6th December 2015 // Categories: Gaming, Livestream, YouTube

Back on the old low definition (360p, sorry!) and we’re visiting Tenpines Bluff along with some fun commentary and deciding where to place those three points… how exciting! Fallout 4 live streams Fallout 4 (PS4 Live Stream, Day 1) Fallout 4 (PS4 Live Stream, Day 2) Fallout 4 (PS4 Live... Continue reading

Fallout 4 (2015, PS4 Live Stream, Day 3)

Nix McRetro // 6th December 2015 // Categories: Gaming, Livestream, YouTube

We finally meet Preston Garvey of the Minutemen and also stumble upon an “FC”, or Fusion Core, for you guessed it… my first power armour! Fallout 4 live streams Fallout 4 (PS4 Live Stream, Day 1) Fallout 4 (PS4 Live Stream, Day 2) Fallout 4 (PS4 Live Stream, Day 4)... Continue reading

Lunchbeat / PICkit 2 - Resistor Upgrade (Part 9)

Nix McRetro // 6th December 2015 // Categories: Programming, YouTube

We finally reach the end of the Lunchbeat saga! The final tweak is changing the LED series resistors in my build from 470 ohms to 10 kOhms because the LEDs I picked were far too bright. Increasing the resistance cuts the LED current substantially, which is exactly what I wanted... Continue reading

Fallout 4 (2015, PS4 Live Stream, Day 2)

Nix McRetro // 1st December 2015 // Categories: Gaming, Livestream, YouTube

More live streamness thanks to the folks at Sony, YouTube, and Fallout. You guys are the real heroes! Not much else happened today, well except that it was hot. So very hot. So naturally, I had a hot lunch and hot dinner. Too bad the cool change still hasn’t arrived.... Continue reading

Fallout 4 (2015, PS4 Live Stream, Day 1)

Nix McRetro // 28th November 2015 // Categories: Gaming, Livestream, YouTube

Today was the big day: I gave live streaming a test with the shiny new Fallout 4. Unfortunately, the roughly 1 Mbps uplink on this ADSL connection simply isn’t enough for much beyond 360p. Maybe 480p if I’m really lucky. We were expecting NBN availability in this area sometime in... Continue reading