Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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We check in on the high profile sporting event that brought the world to the U.S., test drive a self-hosted application to make downloading YouTube videos a snap, and play a retro-inspired first-person shooter that pits you against a sinister cult!



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Show Notes




• World Cup » fifa.com/en/tournaments/mens/worldcup/canadamexicousa2026 (fifa.com/en/tournaments/mens/worldcup/canadamexicousa2026)


• Unhinged » netflix.com/title/81242567 (netflix.com/title/81242567)


• They Will Kill You » youtu.be/AqNFJUihSHg?si=sE-bNNODOoWY60y3 (youtu.be/AqNFJUihSHg?si=sE-bNNODOoWY60y3)


• MeTube » hub.docker.com/r/alexta69/metube/tags (hub.docker.com/r/alexta69/metube/tags)


• Quntis » Computer Monitor Lamp – amzn.to/4eRRfU6 (amzn.to/4eRRfU6)


• StoryWorth » welcome.storyworth.com (welcome.storyworth.com/)


• The Darwin Paradox » store.steampowered.com/app/2989180/Darwins_Paradox (store.steampowered.com/app/2989180/Darwins_Paradox/)


• Kingdom Come Deliverance II » store.steampowered.com/app/1771300/Kingdom_Come_Deliverance_II (store.steampowered.com/app/1771300/Kingdom_Come_Deliverance_II/)


• Cultic » store.steampowered.com/app/1684930/CULTIC (store.steampowered.com/app/1684930/CULTIC/)


• Silo S03 » youtu.be/BLBvbMtjyAQ?si=PRSyhlEM1Evmb1IW (youtu.be/BLBvbMtjyAQ?si=PRSyhlEM1Evmb1IW)


• Strange New Worlds S04 » youtu.be/85nfSzEho68?si=_ZwmfMk0QUSNsIlE (youtu.be/85nfSzEho68?si=_ZwmfMk0QUSNsIlE)


• Evil Dead Burn » youtu.be/TnHby2cxJzs?si=44eBY7Eo1yOOF_gI (youtu.be/TnHby2cxJzs?si=44eBY7Eo1yOOF_gI)





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