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How do the razer key switches compare to cherry mx?

I am a long running user of the cherry mx red key switch, and I love it! I have used both blue and brown and didn't like either of them. I use my keyboard for intense gaming sessions but also for typing, as I am always typing large documents for…
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Male USB C to Female USB C right-angle adapter

It's simple enough to imagine. I have a phone dock that has no connector of its own, but a place to thread a cable into it. I have a USB C male-to-male cable that goes from the wall charger to this dock. In order to preserve the cable's interior, I…
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Capturing screenshots from the Dreamcast

I want to create screenshots from games/software running on the Dreamcast. I have no idea how that’s even possible. I guess I would have to connect it to my PC somehow? Or are there dedicated devices for something like that available? I’m looking…
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Simple audio mixer

I have several computers that I plug into a stereo. With it, I can select which computer I want to listen to. But the thing is, I want to be able to listen to them all at once. There are audio mixers out there that will combine inputs, but they all…
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RGB light with case and cable for Raspberry PI

We need an external light for a Raspberry PI. This light should already ship with a case. Also it needs to have a cable (about 1 m). It doesn't matter whether it's USB or is plugged directly in the hardware pins of the PI. This light should be able…
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Looking for a storage case for multiple hard drives

I'm looking for ideally one or a few containers that can store and reasonably protect hard drives sitting in the closet, and that would be easy to pick up and set in a car to transport if needed. I have around 10-15 older 3.5" internal hard drives…
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Looking for a heavyweight linux/dual boot laptop

I'm a computer science student doing a lot of data science and would like to get a laptop that can supplement my desktop. I often want to run medium sized machine learning problem without having a very good internet connection available, as such I…
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Cheapest possible computer capable of backing up an IPhone 7

If I were to buy a computer for the sole purpose of backing up and syncing my iPhone, what would be my cheapest possible option? The only requirements are that it needs at least 32GB worth of free space (plus a little more), it needs to be capable…
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PCIe to Thunderbolt on Linux

So I've been Googling forever and can't seem to find any info on this. I would like to know if there is a PCIe-to-Thunderbolt card that works with Linux (if there are drivers for it). Has anyone tried installing such a card in a Linux box?
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Mouse Pad For MadCatz M.M.O. 7

What's the best mouse pad for me? Especially for Counter Strike: GO My settings are: Mouse: MadCatz M.M.O. 7 Mouse driver dpi: 800 Windows dpi: standard Acceleration: off Mouse grip: palm Finger set: 1+2+2 I know that for some mouses coloured…
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Free/libre WLAN router

I’m looking for a WLAN router that runs only free/libre software. It doesn’t need to contain a modem. ThinkPenguin.com offered the Free Software Wireless-N Broadband Router for GNU / Linux (TPE-NWIFIROUTER2), which even got FSF’s RYF certification,…
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Desktop case that allows powering up only one of two HDDs/SSDs

I’m looking for a case for a desktop computer. Or for something to insert into a case. No restrictions/requirements yet (so format/size/slots don‘t matter), except for this: I want to use two 3.5-inch HDDs (or SSDs). I want to be able to decide…
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Large, reliable external HDD for permanent storage

I currently own one external HDD (CnMemory airy 3TB), but it's filled to the brim so I need another one. Since the amount of space I require is growing at an alarming rate, I need a rather large one, I'm aiming for 5TB. I'm planning to use the new…
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Low Budget with AM1 vs FM2 vs LGA1151

I'm building an extra PC, and for now I need purchase only a combo of motherboard + processor + memory. (I know 4Gb RAM is low memory, I want later add more 4Gb RAM) So, I did a research and I got the Configuration 01: Processor: A4-7300…
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Does a tap to click mouse exist

There are a few 'touch' mice out there with tap for 3rd button (e.g. Arc Mouse) and capacitive scroll. But I haven't seen any that have tap-to-click for left and right button functions (like on a trackpad). Most seem to use mechanical switches. (The…
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