Author: Gray

  • How to buy a laptop for University: A Guide.

    Small yes, light yes, Chromebook no, iPad no, desktop no. Don’t overspend, don’t underspend, buy used, Macs suck. Desk like a business, ethernet ftw, get a good bag. Good luck, congrats, see you in September. Read for more detail.

  • Fixing the Raspberry Pi Desktop

    Fixing the Raspberry Pi Desktop

    Hopefully this isn’t a contentious opinion: the Raspberry Pi is a terrible desktop computer. The design just isn’t meant for this – micro HDMI means horrible adapters, the only way to get fast reliable storage is through USB, expansion often needs obscure “hats” that sit on top of the Pi’s mainboard and many of the…