Chris Griffith

Fix YouTube’s “Unable to preview video”

Sometimes when trying to create a short via your phone, you may run into a very unhelpful error that simply states you are unable to preview video. The Cause YouTube on mobile is currently very picky about the incoming video file, that it can only have...

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Do you really need ECC Memory?

Error Correction Code (ECC) memory ensure that data doesn’t become corrupt in your system. The two biggest arguments I get when discussing ECC memory is first “I’ve never had an issue not having it!” and “It doesn’t happen enough to justify it!” So let’s dive into...

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pypi packages with the best (and worst) names!

Who doesn’t like a pointless opinionated ranked list they can argue with? Heck I couldn’t agree with myself where to put some of these. Let’s get started: The Best Named Models 5. dictdiffer If Star Wars movies were still being made, Leah would probably now say...

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The GPL is Evil

Most people are blasé at best on the different open source licenses, and don’t take any time to chose between them. So if you only read this first paragraph, make sure to use a license like Apache, MIT, or BSD and not GPL! No other license...

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Upgrading from a 6900XT to 3060 RTX

Sounds crazy right? Why would I give up the power of a top of the line GPU for a midrange card? Truth be told, I only grabbed the 3060 as a secondary card for my Ubuntu system so I could passthrough the 6900XT to a Windows...

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