Why haven’t I been posting on social media lately? Pausing Social Media is an article I posted to my blog to explain. Check it out!
Hey there! I decided to try something new… my own personal mini blog. It’s like having my own personal Twitter.
I love the idea of Twitter, but I haven’t been a big fan of the social network in years… or many other social networks these days. They own all my content and it’s not indexed very well to help others.
So I’m pulling things back to my own website and ... (more)
I’ve had the Goldman Sachs titanium Apple Card now for a few months and I love it. It’s easy to manage everything with the Apple Wallet app, it’s secure, but it also doesn’t work at some places.
For one, it’s a MasterCard (not Visa) so it’s not accepted at some major retailers… the main one being CostCo, where we do a lot of shopping. Even paying with Apple Pay using ... (more)
The pandemic affected us all in some way–good and bad. Mostly bad. This post is about a good way. In the excess downtime my daughter and I went all-in on Star Wars. This is a franchise that I appreciated and respected, but avoided for the most part getting into for lack of time. The gateway drug for me was The Mandalorian. After that, we decided to watch all the original ... (more)
This is how to get 5120×1440 on Samsung Odyssey G9 on Mac M1.
I have a 16GB 2020 Mac mini M1 with the Samsung Odyssey G9 ultra-wide 49″ monitor. I bought this USB-C to DisplayPort cable to get the max resolution of 5120×1440 but I had to jump through a few hoops to get there. Here’s how to do it.
These are the simple steps with macOS Big Sur 11.1:... (more)
This is my in-depth review of the Hiboy S2R Electric Scooter, which gives you 17 mile range at a max speed of 19 MPH with its single front-wheel drive 350W brushless motor. It’s packed with a ton of features, but is it any good? Watch to find out
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S2R (This video review)
S2 Pro (High end)
S2 (Low end)
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Why spend $5 for a Starbucks nitro cold brew coffee when you can make it at home for far less? Watch this for everything you need to know about making nitro cold brew coffee at home, and my review of the Royal Brew Nitro Cold Brew Coffee Maker Home Keg Kit System.
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Royal Brew Nitro Cold Brew Coffee Maker Kit
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Why is the end of a tape measure loose, and what’s with the black diamonds on the tape? These curious questions and more answered in this video… it’s everything you ever wanted to know about tape measures!
Considering getting an OBD2 diagnostic code reader tool for your car? The popular FIXD Sensor is worth checking out, and for good reason. This is my overview and review of this low cost, feature-packed OBD-II sensor for your vehicle.
BUY: chrisduke.tv/fixd
This is the 4K dash cam upgrade you’ve been waiting for from Nextbase! In this video I review the new 622GW and compare it to the previous 522GW.
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BUY Nextbase 622GW with Rear Dash Cam:
https://amzn.to/2KFVjwn
BUY Nextbase 522GW with Rear Dash Cam:
https://amzn.to/39fOhIW
Camera only @ Best Buy:
622GW https://chrisduke.tv/622gw
522GW https://chrisduke.tv/522gw
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The most magical screwdriver innovation from Craftsman — ever. This is my review of their motion controlled gyroscopic 4V battery-powered cordless screwdriver. You have got to check this out…
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An overview of ALL the brand new Craftsman air tools as of October 2020. Includes air impact wrenches, air ratchet, angle die grinder, cut-off, disc sander, air hammer, stapler, air compressors, and accessories.
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Got a tall hedge to trim? In this video I review Craftsman’s new V20 cordless 18-inch pole hedge trimmer by putting it to the test with my huge overgrown hedge. I also take a quick look at the V20 and V60 hedge trimmers and talk maintenance, too: how to clean and sharpen your hedge trimmer!
More info:
V20 Cordless 18″ Pole Hedge Trimmer
Craftsman’s got a 216 piece mechanics tool set packed into a compact 3-drawer unit for your VERSASTACK system! In this video, I show you what’s inside, how it stacks up, and I show you the accompanying 85-piece drill/drive set!
More info:
VERSASTACK 216pc Mechanics Tool Set
VERSASTACK 85-pice Drill/Drive Set
Music:
“Business or Pleasure” by Avocado Junkie
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Craftsman’s large resin vertical storage shed is an awesome way to add some needed storage for your outdoor tools, or really… anything! In this video, I unbox the shed and show you how to assemble it, step by step!
More info:
www.craftsman.com/products/large-vertical-storage-shed
Music:
“Paw Prints” by Bob Hart at Artlist
“Portal” by Oliver Michael at Artlist
Previous Craftsman Shed Video (5 years ago):
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Tired of boring USB car chargers? I am. That’s why I bought this “smart” Roav SmartCharge Spectrum by Anker which offers quick charging, a 16,000-color LED light ring, car locator, battery health tracking, and more.
This is my review.
SmartCharge Spectrum:
https://geni.us/spectrum (Amazon)
SmartCharge Spectrum Lite:
https://geni.us/spectrumlite (Amazon)
Music:
“Portal” by Oliver Michael at Artlist
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