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Turning Gaming Handhelds into Digital Audio Players: An Interview with Riley by @flwwhtrbt

There was a time when carrying your entire music library in your pocket felt futuristic. The ‘iPod era’. Drag-and-drop MP3 folders, carefully curated playlists, album art that may or may not have been the right resolution. It was messy, offline, personal, and somehow better because of it....

#DeveloperInterview #Emulation #Linux #Music #MP3Players #MediaPlayer

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Turning Gaming Handhelds into Digital Audio Players: An Interview with Riley

The Bryant Review

Heavy Element Jan 26

Gardiner Bryant Jan 26

Pocket Legends: Exploring Forgotten Handhelds by @flwwhtrbt

Handheld gaming history is really just told through the winners... The machines that sold in the tens of millions and became cultural furniture. But running alongside those success stories is a parallel history of oddities, experiments, and genuinely good ideas that just never quite caught on, or were quietly left behind.

#Retrospectives #handheldgaming #handheld #RetroGaming

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Heavy Element Jan 26

Gardiner Bryant Jan 26

Breaking the digital locks that bind us | January in Review

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Breaking the digital locks that bind us | January in Review

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Heavy Element Jan 21

"Enshitification or "The Best Days of the Internet Are Yet To Come"" by Gardiner Bryant

This is a review of Cory Doctorow's "Enshittification," but it's also more than that.

#Reviews #bookclub

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Enshitification or "The Best Days of the Internet Are Yet To Come"

This is a review of Cory Doctorow's "Enshittification," but it's also more than that.

The Bryant Review

Heavy Element Jan 18

Steam Machine Rumors, e-Reading Dreams, and More! - Week in Review

We had a big week here on the review. Six articles that have performed quite well! I also discovered a massive drain on our viewership numbers. We'll talk about it today!...

#weekinreview

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Steam Machine Rumors, e-Reading Dreams, and More! - Week in Review

We had a big week here on the review. Six articles that have performed quite well! I also discovered a massive drain on our viewership numbers. We'll talk about it today! And stay make sure you check out the end of this article where we drop some sneak previews of

The Bryant Review

Heavy Element Jan 17

"The definitive guide to Xbox emulation on the Steam Deck (2026 update)" by Gardiner Bryant

The original Xbox – the behemoth freshman entry in Microsoft's once-great console brand – was a true legend. With titles ranging from Fuzion Frenzy to Halo, the Unreal Championship series, Ninja Gaidan, Tony Hawk, and even Conker: Live & Reloaded the original Xbox made a name for itself catering to a more adult audience.

#Emulation #Xbox #Guides #insignia #Halo #emudeck #xemu

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The definitive guide to Xbox emulation on the Steam Deck (2026 update)

The original Xbox – the behemoth freshman entry in Microsoft's once-great console brand – was a true legend. With titles ranging from Fuzion Frenzy to Halo, the Unreal Championship series, Ninja Gaidan, Tony Hawk, and even Conker: Live & Reloaded, the original Xbox made a name for itself catering to a more adult

The Bryant Review

Heavy Element Jan 16

Is the GuliKit TT Max controller worth it?

This controller is *incredible* on its own. But I was surprised by some of its more innovative features!

#Controllers #Reviews #Gamepad #VideoGames #PCGaming #SteamDeck

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Is the GuliKit TT Max controller worth it?

This controller is *incredible* on its own. But I was surprised by some of its more innovative features!

The Bryant Review

Heavy Element Jan 11

"[Week in Review] – Mirror's Edge, SHMUPS, and a love letter to a dishwasher" by Gardiner Bryant

The first full week of 2026 was, yet again, amazing. We had 5 articles – what I believe to be the very definition of "quality" over "quantity"

#weekinreview #article #review #lastweek

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[Week in Review] – Mirror's Edge, SHMUPS, and a love letter to a dishwasher.

The first full week of 2026 was, yet again, amazing. We had 5 articles – what I believe to be the very definition of quality over quantity. And make sure you check out the end of this article where we drop some sneak previews of upcoming posts and break down this

The Bryant Review

Heavy Element Jan 11

"When your dreams change" by Gardiner Bryant

Last night I had the strangest dream that everything was exactly as it seemed... and I need to tell someone about it...

#Lore #dream #advice

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