This week, Linux Out Loud chats about how long we expect our hardware to last.

Welcome to episode 04 of Linux Out Loud. We fired up our mics, connected those headphones as we searched the community for themes to expound upon. We kept the banter friendly, the conversation somewhat on topic, and had fun doing it.

00:00 Introduction

02:47 Trolling Matt

05:42 Linux Saloon Update

09:21 Grumpy Bear

10:53 Xbox Series X Upgrade

19:44 Hardware Aging

40:57 Robot News

48:33 Reviving a Laptop

52:12 Game of the Week

58:07 Close

Shows Referenced

• https://youtu.be/AjvmszrJvww
• https://youtu.be/vOhIBicfPkI

Wendy

• Ordering a LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime Set
• https://education.lego.com/en-us/products/lego-education-spike-prime-set/4
• https://education.lego.com/en-us/products/lego-education-spike-prime-expansion-set/45681
• Pybricks
• https://pybricks.com/

Nate

• Dell Latitude D630 System Check and Tumbleweed Update
• https://cubiclenate.com/2022/03/02/dell-latitude-d630-system-check-and-tumbleweed-update/

Matt

• Game of the Week
• https://store.steampowered.com/app/474960/Quantum_Break/
• Among Us Poll
  • https://discourse.destinationlinux.network/t/matts-among-us-poll-game-shpere-live/4893

Contact info

Matt (Twitter @MattGameSphere)

Wendy (Mastodon @WendyDLN)

Nate (Website CubicleNate.com)