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  • faen @ faen:
    i first learned how to solder when circuit bending synthesizers and building them from scratch out of shit from micro center
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    maybe
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  • faen @ faen:
    perhaps the next thing to learn!
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    literally as i say it
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    faen said:
    i'd say learn soldering, learn what parts to check and how to check them, and lean how to combine two broken machines into one working one
    lmao
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    if you gave me a soldering iron right now i'd be fucked
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  • faen @ faen:
    i'd say learn soldering, learn what parts to check and how to check them, and lean how to combine two broken machines into one working one
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    but thats just plugging shit in ur not "repairing"
    anything
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  • faen @ faen:
    nice, well then I'd say you know about 60% of what you need to know to repair "broken" servers/hardware
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    but thats not even hard at all
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    yeah i built a pc for geyming when i was like 16 before i knew i would get interested into datahoarding
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  • faen @ faen:
    you build PCs, right? or have?
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  • faen @ faen:
    mmm. yeah def something worth learning
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  • faen @ faen:
    so if you can fix hardware, you can buy a lot of it cheap
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    i dunno how to repair shit tho
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  • faen @ faen:
    broken usually means the person selling doesnt know how to fix it, not that its truly broken
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  • faen @ faen:
    idk, you can also get a shit ton of stuff from craigslist/similar for cheap that are "broken"
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    well not jobs in IT
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  • faen @ faen:
    stuff from work that isn't being used any more that the company doesn't want
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    they dont even have jobs though
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    like every friend i know in tech all find free shit all the time
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  • faen @ faen:
    ninturez0 said:
    where the hell do people get all this free hardware from
    working in IT you get a surprising amount of free hardware
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  • faen @ faen:
    only thing about that is that I don't have any extra drives to throw in them
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    where the hell do people get all this free hardware from
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  • faen @ faen:
    would just gotta combine them n shit
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  • faen @ faen:
    ah, I have a few out of commission servers laying around but I could probably get the hardware together
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    i'd love to build a home lab but poor
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    i just rent servers/vps to host
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    faen said:
    do you have a homelab you can fuck around with?
    no
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  • faen @ faen:
    that you aren't already using for hosting stuff ofc
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    i can host files because hosting files is the default function of any web server
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  • faen @ faen:
    ninturez0 said:
    i want to get into fediverse shit so bad but i dont know anything about actually setting up servers for like that
    do you have a homelab you can fuck around with?
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    i want to get into fediverse shit so bad but i dont know anything about actually setting up servers for stuff like that
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  • faen @ faen:
    anyway sorry for offloading all those thoughts and ranting on, just felt a weird urge to explain myself (even though in my head i know i have no obligation to do so lol)
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  • faen @ faen:
    ninturez0 said:
    its called comfy box not "social media hellscape circlejerk echo chamber" zone
    right, which i love. i don't have any social media besides telegram and a youtube account. though ive considered making an account on mastodon
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    same here, thats why i made a website where i get to be loud and stupid :D
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  • faen @ faen:
    irl im much more quiet/cautious about things
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    do whatever
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    its called comfy box not "social media hellscape circlejerk echo chamber" zone
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  • faen @ faen:
    ninturez0 said:
    i mean, shit, you found this website and hopped right in. i can't imagine that you felt like you were intruding
    the reason i jumped right in is because this is the shit i love. communities like this are what i fuckin thrive on, so i get really excited to be a part of something like this
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    well within reason obv
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    faen said:
    i think one of my biggest things i need to work on is not feeling like im bothering someone. even on this site, there are times where im second guessing like "man, maybe im typing too much or sending too many messages or posting too many things"
    how do i make it very clear to people that they are okay to post whatever the hell they want here
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  • faen @ faen:
    because realistically in my head i know im not bothering anyone, but that doesn't mean i won't think it over and over
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  • faen @ faen:
    idk i think its a confidence/self doubt thing
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  • faen @ faen:
    i think one of my biggest things i need to work on is not feeling like im bothering someone. even on this site, there are times where im second guessing like "man, maybe im typing too much or sending too many messages or posting too many things"
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    or at least, i hope you didnt feel like you were intruding
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    faen said:
    totally, but for me I feel as if i'm intruding. i spend most of the time waiting for someone to come up and talk to me, and if i see a group of people i just turn the other way bc i don't wanna bother them
    i mean, shit, you found this website and hopped right in. i can't imagine that you felt like you were intruding
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    like irl, you cant just take off a headset and leave if you feel uncomfortable
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  • faen @ faen:
    ninturez0 said:
    theres way less risk when it comes to initiating conversation
    totally, but for me I feel as if i'm intruding. i spend most of the time waiting for someone to come up and talk to me, and if i see a group of people i just turn the other way bc i don't wanna bother them
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  • ninturez0 @ ninturez0ninturez0's icon:
    theres way less risk when it comes to initiating conversation
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