This Does Not Compute
@thisdoesnotcompute.bsky.social
Professional nerd.
More than the top story, this is something Americans HAVE to take action about — now. Everyone will lose if this goes through.
This should be the top story in all news media
Trump has threatened to "take over" voting before the mid-terms
He gave the GOP explicit instructions to nationalize voting
He is planning to cheat
Trump has threatened to "take over" voting before the mid-terms
He gave the GOP explicit instructions to nationalize voting
He is planning to cheat
Trump Tells Dan Bongino The GOP Should ‘Nationalize’ Voting in 15 ‘Crooked’ States
President Trump urged Republicans to "nationalize" the voting process in order to block "crooked" Democrat-led states from allowing illegal immigrants to vote,
www.yahoo.com
February 2, 2026 at 9:38 PM
More than the top story, this is something Americans HAVE to take action about — now. Everyone will lose if this goes through.
You should delete TikTok.
January 29, 2026 at 2:05 PM
You should delete TikTok.
As if all the bullshit of living in America right now isn’t enough, my cat just barfed on the bed
January 28, 2026 at 11:19 PM
As if all the bullshit of living in America right now isn’t enough, my cat just barfed on the bed
Pay attention to this. Do not let up on the pressure, demand accountability and change until the root cause has been resolved. Anything short of that means failure.
The biggest risk in this moment is something sociologists call “symbolic compliance.”
That’s when an institution that is violating civil rights gives the public just enough symbolic victories that accountability efforts lose steam before there has been any meaningful change.
That’s when an institution that is violating civil rights gives the public just enough symbolic victories that accountability efforts lose steam before there has been any meaningful change.
January 27, 2026 at 2:50 PM
Pay attention to this. Do not let up on the pressure, demand accountability and change until the root cause has been resolved. Anything short of that means failure.
Put your money where your mouths are you goddamned cowards mnchamber.com/blog/open-le...
Open letter from more than 60 CEOs of Minnesota-based companies | Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
mnchamber.com
January 26, 2026 at 1:40 PM
Put your money where your mouths are you goddamned cowards mnchamber.com/blog/open-le...
I found a Bose Wave radio heading out for recycling a while back. Let’s crack it open, see how it works, and discover why it was disposed of to begin with!
youtu.be/cE-Ic-q5cpo
youtu.be/cE-Ic-q5cpo
What's wrong with this trash-picked Bose radio?
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January 23, 2026 at 3:32 PM
I found a Bose Wave radio heading out for recycling a while back. Let’s crack it open, see how it works, and discover why it was disposed of to begin with!
youtu.be/cE-Ic-q5cpo
youtu.be/cE-Ic-q5cpo
I picked a hell of a time to quit drinking
January 22, 2026 at 5:34 PM
I picked a hell of a time to quit drinking
A while back, I built a Mac SE/30 from as many brand new parts as I could. Now, it’s getting some major upgrades — let’s check them out!
youtu.be/6dgzHIdx25w
youtu.be/6dgzHIdx25w
The Mac I built from scratch has reached its FINAL FORM
YouTube video by This Does Not Compute
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January 9, 2026 at 3:57 PM
A while back, I built a Mac SE/30 from as many brand new parts as I could. Now, it’s getting some major upgrades — let’s check them out!
youtu.be/6dgzHIdx25w
youtu.be/6dgzHIdx25w
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We've removed the paywall from this guide so everyone can access it. 👇 Stay safe.
Just days into 2026, the killing of 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good by a federal immigration officer in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has sparked protests around the US.
If you’re planning to protest, here’s how to safeguard your digital security.
If you’re planning to protest, here’s how to safeguard your digital security.
How to Protest Safely in the Age of Surveillance
Law enforcement has more tools than ever to track your movements and access your communications. Here’s how to protect your privacy if you plan to protest.
www.wired.com
January 8, 2026 at 6:35 PM
We've removed the paywall from this guide so everyone can access it. 👇 Stay safe.
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ICE, get the fuck out of Minneapolis.
January 7, 2026 at 9:11 PM
ICE, get the fuck out of Minneapolis.
Do you like Game Boys? Do you like restoration videos? Do you like cameos by yours truly? Well then you’ll like @iiidiy.bsky.social newest episode! youtu.be/9dEZEnxdiOQ
Restoring a Busted Game Boy DMG - ASMR Repair
YouTube video by iiiDIY
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December 27, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Do you like Game Boys? Do you like restoration videos? Do you like cameos by yours truly? Well then you’ll like @iiidiy.bsky.social newest episode! youtu.be/9dEZEnxdiOQ
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New video is out! Watch as I re-discover the joys of flex cables and somehow restore a Game Boy DMG in the process.
Huge thanks to @thisdoesnotcompute.bsky.social for the guest-appearance, and @mac84.bsky.social for the guest-guest-appearance!
youtu.be/9dEZEnxdiOQ?...
#retrogaming #restoration
Huge thanks to @thisdoesnotcompute.bsky.social for the guest-appearance, and @mac84.bsky.social for the guest-guest-appearance!
youtu.be/9dEZEnxdiOQ?...
#retrogaming #restoration
Restoring a Busted Game Boy DMG - ASMR Repair
YouTube video by iiiDIY
youtu.be
December 27, 2025 at 2:10 PM
New video is out! Watch as I re-discover the joys of flex cables and somehow restore a Game Boy DMG in the process.
Huge thanks to @thisdoesnotcompute.bsky.social for the guest-appearance, and @mac84.bsky.social for the guest-guest-appearance!
youtu.be/9dEZEnxdiOQ?...
#retrogaming #restoration
Huge thanks to @thisdoesnotcompute.bsky.social for the guest-appearance, and @mac84.bsky.social for the guest-guest-appearance!
youtu.be/9dEZEnxdiOQ?...
#retrogaming #restoration
My present to you, this week’s episode available a day early! Come see how I bought an enterprise-class firewall for a bargain price and got exactly what I paid for…
youtu.be/u-SC8I0HE_g
youtu.be/u-SC8I0HE_g
I bought a fancy firewall that BLEW UP
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December 25, 2025 at 5:34 PM
My present to you, this week’s episode available a day early! Come see how I bought an enterprise-class firewall for a bargain price and got exactly what I paid for…
youtu.be/u-SC8I0HE_g
youtu.be/u-SC8I0HE_g
Welcome to Minnesota. It’s currently -3 degrees Fahrenheit.
December 13, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Welcome to Minnesota. It’s currently -3 degrees Fahrenheit.
Today, we know of the MacBook Air as a pretty capable but affordable laptop — but when it launched in 2008, it was neither. Let’s take a look at the original MacBook Air and how it had a lasting impact on the computer industry!
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youtu.be/LUEUExmbEl4
The first MacBook Air was...not great
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December 12, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Today, we know of the MacBook Air as a pretty capable but affordable laptop — but when it launched in 2008, it was neither. Let’s take a look at the original MacBook Air and how it had a lasting impact on the computer industry!
youtu.be/LUEUExmbEl4
youtu.be/LUEUExmbEl4
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Get a crazy deal - RIGHT NOW - at JCM-1.com
BlueSCSI v2 25-Pin External, Pico 1 with WiFi, fully assembled: only $35! That's crazy!
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BlueSCSI v2 25-Pin External, Pico 1 with WiFi, fully assembled: only $35! That's crazy!
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December 4, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Get a crazy deal - RIGHT NOW - at JCM-1.com
BlueSCSI v2 25-Pin External, Pico 1 with WiFi, fully assembled: only $35! That's crazy!
jcm-1.com/product/bl...
BlueSCSI v2 25-Pin External, Pico 1 with WiFi, fully assembled: only $35! That's crazy!
jcm-1.com/product/bl...
For a clock, this little Mac may be overpriced…but you can’t say the company didn’t do its homework. New video!
youtu.be/a_NyV5jsUsw
youtu.be/a_NyV5jsUsw
This retro Mac clock is cute but incredibly ILLEGAL (buy one while you can!)
YouTube video by This Does Not Compute
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November 14, 2025 at 2:52 PM
For a clock, this little Mac may be overpriced…but you can’t say the company didn’t do its homework. New video!
youtu.be/a_NyV5jsUsw
youtu.be/a_NyV5jsUsw
Good question.
November 7, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Good question.
@discoholicmusic.bandcamp.com is this legit, or is someone else claiming your music?
November 2, 2025 at 3:25 PM
@discoholicmusic.bandcamp.com is this legit, or is someone else claiming your music?
Want a piece of my tech collection? I'm reorganizing my office and need to find new homes for a variety of stuff -- some newer, some older. I posted a thread with the details over at Tinker Different: tinkerdifferent.com/threads/the-...
tinkerdifferent.com
November 1, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Want a piece of my tech collection? I'm reorganizing my office and need to find new homes for a variety of stuff -- some newer, some older. I posted a thread with the details over at Tinker Different: tinkerdifferent.com/threads/the-...
Perhaps unsurprisingly Canva has absolutely ruined the Affinity suite. Free app that requires logging into a Canva account and comes with AI upsells? GTFO
October 31, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Perhaps unsurprisingly Canva has absolutely ruined the Affinity suite. Free app that requires logging into a Canva account and comes with AI upsells? GTFO
Got lucky with this one
October 19, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Got lucky with this one
Bonus weekend moment of zen, because we all need a little extra boost sometimes.
October 12, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Bonus weekend moment of zen, because we all need a little extra boost sometimes.
Here’s your weekend moment of zen.
October 11, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Here’s your weekend moment of zen.
There are more options than ever before for upgraded Game Boy screens…so is the cheapest one I could find any good? New video!
youtu.be/AhZaKGe7snk
youtu.be/AhZaKGe7snk
I bought the CHEAPEST Game Boy screen from AliExpress...
YouTube video by This Does Not Compute
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October 10, 2025 at 1:57 PM
There are more options than ever before for upgraded Game Boy screens…so is the cheapest one I could find any good? New video!
youtu.be/AhZaKGe7snk
youtu.be/AhZaKGe7snk