286: SheevQuest 2025

Brad & Will Made a Tech Pod.

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🗓️ 11 May 2025

⏱️ 56 minutes

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With Brad spending most of his week in a courtroom for the rest of May, we may be doing some looser episodes here and there until we're back on our normal schedule again. This week, a grab bag of tech topics for your consideration, including Will's recent work for PC World quantifying and graphing micro-stutter in game performance, the wretched use of AI that's wormed its way into Google TV's interface, how to troubleshoot a maybe-dying A/V receiver (and when it's time to throw in the towel and buy something new), what an oscilloscope is good for, the sidebar about Linux bootloaders everyone's been waiting for, and more.

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0:00.0	Brad, how's Sheave Quest going?
0:01.9	Sheev Quest, 2025 is, it's proceeding a pace.
0:05.3	In fact, like more than a pace.
0:06.8	Oh, I'm pretty proud of you want to know what level I am?
0:09.8	I'm curious.
0:10.7	We're talking Fortnite here, to be clear.
0:12.7	Yeah, Fortnite is having a summer of Star Wars.
0:15.2	It's the, like, when I see Star Wars stuff coming into Destiny, I'm kind of like, huh. When I see Star Wars stuff coming into Fortnite, I'm a woohoo.
0:24.2	Right.
0:24.7	Yeah.
0:24.8	Yeah.
0:24.8	So I made that exact point on the next Leonard podcast this week.
0:27.7	I hate Darth Vader and Destiny.
0:29.5	Yeah.
0:29.9	Makes no sense.
0:30.7	I love this stupid shit in Fortnite.
0:33.4	Also, I think I just play Fortnite now.
0:35.8	I've been telling you this for a long time. Fortnite is secretly the good one of the battle royals.
0:40.2	Like,
0:40.8	PubG has problems with management and like,
0:43.0	like sweaty,
0:43.7	sweaty population.
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