Author Archives: Benie

The CCleaner Worm attack (that wasn’t), and the EDEX Discord

I didn’t want to say this thing, as I felt it was too embarrassing. But it’s the only way to get it off my chest. What started off as a legit threat by using a trusted program, ended with me … Continue reading

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So, this “bitcoin mining” thing…. is it our future?

I feel quite embarrassed of just now starting to hear and learn about this ‘bitcoin mining’ thing, and apparently how profitable it is. It’s actually scaring me in a way. From what I can make out, the ‘Bitcoin’ started as … Continue reading

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A free (yet awkward) way to get Windows 10

Right, so as I was doing some massive, desperately needed edits to the blog post below this one, I was talking to Tulsi about trying to find cheaper alternatives to the hardware (mainly Windows 10). He told me how he … Continue reading

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I can’t help but feel I messed up somewhere (the old upgrade)

Can you believe it’s been four months since I tried to upgrade my computer? Though, why am I bringing this up? Well… it’s because I’m bored. And I’ve been bored enough to watch a few channels with tech videos (mainly … Continue reading

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The 16 year anniversary of 9/11. Do you still remember?

So it’s that time of year again, to understand why we still have troops overseas. Yet lately it’s been to stop ISIS than the ones that carried about the devastating attack in New York City, 16 years ago. Also, sorry … Continue reading

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Were the crazy theorists about the eclipse…right?

Okay, first I question if it’s worth doing reviews, check Twitter and now an 8.4 magnitude earthquake has happened off the coast of Mexico (three hours ago). We have three hurricanes in the Atlantic (with one in the Gulf of … Continue reading

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That same old song and dance, of being a video game reviewer

I was going to review the second game from PS+ this month (you can read the first one here, by the way)…. that was until I saw a video yesterday from Youtuber ‘Pretty Good Gaming’. They do reviews and news … Continue reading

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A surprise from Arvixe (talking pricing, and the future)

So hey…I’m back. Luckily no one emailed me screaming “OMG YR DOMAIN EXPIREDZ!!!!11111” I had no idea today was the day I needed to renew the domain (for $9.95), and Arvixe sure didn’t bring it to my attention via email. … Continue reading

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Going to Dallas, TX in mid-November (by car)

I didn’t know how to start this blog post without saying my deepest condolences to the people in Houston. I’ve even donated to the American Red Cross for Hurricane Harvey relief. It’s the right thing to do. And while what’s … Continue reading

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The new Youtube format sucks, and here’s why

So I typically stay away from the hell that is ‘Youtube Drama’ (of course there were those times back in 2014-2015’ish (I think it was), where I was bitching about Dan bitching about AdBlock Plus not giving him money and … Continue reading

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