Casio fx-CG50: Hands On with the Newest Casio Prizm KermMartian 2017-08-14 | cemetech.net/news.php?id=864 || In 2011, Casio took the graphing calculator by storm with the first true color-screen graphing calculator, the Casio Prizm. Now, they have introduced a successor to the fx-CG10/fx-CG20, a sleek new calculator called the fx-CG50. Does it have what it takes to beat the TI-84 Plus CE and improve on the older Prizm? Find out with this hands-on exploration.
What Graphing Calculator Should I Get? Back to School Graphing Calculator Guide 2022 KermMartian 2022-08-14 | What graphing calculator should you buy for school? A TI-84 Plus CE, TI-Nspire CX, HP Prime, Casio Prizm, or something else? Whether you're a parent or student, in high school, college, or even a professional, you'll learn what sets each apart and which are best for you. More info:* Written guide with this info: cemetech.net/news/2022/8/986/_/what-graphing-calculator-should-i-get-2022-back-to-school-guide* "Using the TI-84 Plus, Second Edition": manning.com/books/using-the-ti-84-plus-second-editionJump to:00:00 Introduction00:43 Common Features01:29 TI-84 Plus CE03:01 TI-Nspire CX II and TI-Nspire CX II CAS05:19 HP Prime06:16 Casio Prizm fx-CG5007:55 The Winners09:44 Too Long, Didn't Watch (Summary)
Train Simulator 2022: Chatham Mainline KermMartian 2022-07-09 | Powered by Restream https://restre.am/ytTo the Chatham Mainline for some southeastern action.
Train Simulator 2022: Chatham Mainline KermMartian 2022-07-02 | Powered by Restream https://restre.am/ytTo the Chatham Mainline for some southeastern action.
Train Simulator 2022: UK Trains KermMartian 2022-06-18 | Powered by Restream https://restre.am/ytAfter a long hiatus, we're back in the UK in Train Simulator 2022, exploring cities and countryside from the rails.
Minecraft: Cemetech Survival Server KermMartian 2022-06-11 | Powered by Restream https://restre.am/ytIt's time for some Minecraft! The Cemetech Minecraft server will host me and tifreak8x (twitch.tv/tifreak8x) while we do some building and exploring in Arcadia.
Brighton Mainline: Train Sim World 2 KermMartian 2022-01-02 | Powered by Restream restream.ioJoin me as I operate some services along the Brighton Mainline in the UK.
New Year 2022 in Minecraft Times Square KermMartian 2022-01-01 | Powered by Restream restream.ioHappy New Year! I'm streaming the virtual Times Square festivities in Geopipe's Minecraft New York City
Minecraft in a 1:1 New York City KermMartian 2021-12-11 | Powered by Restream restream.ioA complete 1:1 New York City in Minecraft? Join me as I explore with tifreak8x
ECML Azuma (New Desktop Shakedown): TS2022 Ep 1/KermMartian Live #49 KermMartian 2021-11-16 | Many months and a couple of UK trips since my last stream, I have a newly rebuilt desktop and am ready to resume streaming Train Simulator. For my resurrected desktop's first stream, an informal trip from King's Cross to Peterborough on the ECML, this time in an LNER Azuma IET to commemorate that train being the first I rode on the real ECML. Join me for this shakedown and discussion as I get back behind the throttle.
ECML Practice (Peterborough-York): TS2021 Ep 11/KermMartian Live #48 KermMartian 2021-11-07 | The weather couldn't be better for a first trip up the ECML from Peterborough to York, this engineer having previously made the trip from King's Cross to Peterborough many times but not having ventured further north. This scenic environment lends itself well to a relaxed stream and a safe journey: if you missed this last stream before a half-year Train Simulator hiatus, now you can enjoy it. As always, let me know where you'd like me to operate in future videos!
GEML 1000 Point Grudge Match: TS2021 Ep 10/KermMartian Live #47 KermMartian 2021-11-07 | I tried to take a passenger service from Marks Tey to London Liverpool Street in the UK in Episode 6, and it went *terribly* wrong. This (virtual) spring day, after a few false starts, I manage the perfect 1000-point score I so dearly wanted to achieve. Join me for the stumbles and the final stuck landing!
Historic Trains and Trolleys from the Air [4K] - SLTM Members Day 2021 KermMartian 2021-09-27 | Enjoy BRT 1349, North Shore 709, and Connecticut Company 500 and 1911 as these antique trains and trolleys parade along the Shore Line Trolley Museum's preserved suburban trolley line. Recorded September 25, 2021 at the museum's Members' Day 2021 event.
Train 190 NYC to New Haven: TS2021 Ep 9/KermMartian Live #46 KermMartian 2021-04-15 | By popular demand, taking a break from UK trains and returning to the US: join me for Amtrak Northeast Regional train 190 from New York's Penn Station to New Haven, Connecticut. I tried this career scenario once before in TS 2020 Ep4, but technical difficulties made it a poor performance indeed. This time around, I try to redeem myself (and avoid further technical difficulties).
North Wales Coastal and the Super Voyager: TS2021 Ep 8/KermMartian Live #45 KermMartian 2021-04-14 | It was time to give the North Wales Coastal route and the Class 221 Super Voyager a try: join me for two scenarios with wildly different weather. We start with a long, snowy journey from Llandudno Junction to Chester before turning our train over to another operator to continue to London Euston and trying a much shorter stint on a sunny day. Apologies if the train seems extra quiet: I edited out background hiss from my microphone.
Rainham to London on the Chatham Main Line: TS 2021 Ep 7/KermMartian Live #44 KermMartian 2021-04-12 | Summer's on its way, so we cast a look forward at riding British trains in the summer with an inbound trip on the Chatham mainline from Rainham to London Victoria. Join me for a Class 465 journey from the country to the city on this warm and sunny day.
GEML at Dawn / Marks Tey to London Liverpool St.: TS 2021 Ep 6/KermMartian Live #43 KermMartian 2021-03-07 | The second trip in a two-part stream did not go quite so well: the always-stubborn Train Simulator Class 360 repeatedly tossed itself into Emergency, leaving us with a fun but low-scoring dawn trip from Marks Tey to the terminus of the GEML at London Liverpool Street. Coming soon: 1000-point grudge match?
Night of Sleet on the Portsmouth Direct Line: TS2021 Ep 5 / KermMartian Live #43 KermMartian 2021-03-07 | A perfect score on the Portsmouth Direct Line! Join me (and my loyal stream audience) as I take a South Western Class 455 from London Waterloo to Guildford, braving a stormy night of sleep and staying clear of a persistent service operating just in front of me.
Soon May the Wellerman Come (CALCULATOR/8-BIT VERSION) KermMartian 2021-01-20 | One day when the tonguin' is done / we'll take our leave and go.You've heard sea shanties, now enjoy calculator shanties. "Wellerman" recorded in realtime from a TI-83 Plus graphing calculator, using mobileTunes 3.2 on Doors CS 7.2. From an arrangement by The Longest Johns, transcribed by Bruce Yang and edited and sequenced by Christopher "Kerm Martian" Mitchell, Ph.D. Original artist unknown.
Summer Evening on the GEML/Class 360: TS2021 Ep 4 / KermMartian Live #42 KermMartian 2020-12-09 | Did you know that the Class 360's brakes don't work properly in Train Simulator? You will by the end of this 70-mile journey from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street! Join me for a summer evening jaunt southbound along the Great Eastern Mainline in the definitely-not-Greater Anglia for copyright reasons Class 360, and the trials and tribulations of brakes that like to get stuck in Emergency along the way.
London to Portsmouth, First Journey Pt 2: TS2021 Ep 3 / KermMartian Live #41 KermMartian 2020-12-02 | After another (busy) hiatus, still back on the rails! Here's part 2 of my first journey along the Portsmouth Direct Line from London Waterloo towards Portsmouth, as I take the Class 444 for a spin. Part 2 takes our train from Haslemere to Portsmouth Harbour, following Part 1's journey from London Waterloo. Enjoy sunny morning British rail adventures as we head to the coast.
London to Portsmouth, First Journey Pt 1: TS2021 Ep 2 / KermMartian Live #40 KermMartian 2020-11-30 | After another (busy) hiatus, back on the rails! Join me for my first journey along the Portsmouth Direct Line from London Waterloo towards Portsmouth, as I take the Class 444 for a spin. Part 1 goes from Waterloo as far as Haslemere on a sunny morning, calling at Woking, Guildford, and Haslemere. Continue on with Part 2 to make it the rest of the way to Portsmouth Harbour!
CPRR P42 on the ECML: TS2021 Ep 1 / KermMartian Live #39 KermMartian 2020-10-03 | Train Simulator 2021 is here, and it's...exactly like TS2020. After a few months of sporadic reskinning in COVID times, my CPRR P42 is ready to pull a sunset semi-fast service along the ECML from London Kings Cross to Peterborough. Join me for the journey (and bantering)!
New York to New Haven: Parking Brake Woes: TS2020 Ep 4 / KermMartian Live #38 KermMartian 2020-05-20 | The New York to New Haven segment of the Northeast Corridor is one of my favorite routes in Train Simulator, but this time, things don't go so smoothly. Join me for everything that goes wrong, and how we try to solve it.
Great Western Epic Pt 3 (Didcot to London): TS2020 Ep 3 / KermMartian Live #37 KermMartian 2020-05-14 | And we're back! Finish part 3 of this epic, 194-mile journey all the way from Exeter to London Paddington in the HST, and enjoy the live-streaming discussions along the way. We may be stuck indoors in the real world, but that doesn't mean we can't run trains across Britain in virtual space.
Great Western Epic Pt 2 (Bristol to Didcot): TS2020 Ep 2 / KermMartian Live #37 KermMartian 2020-05-12 | And we're back! Continue part 2 of this epic, 194-mile journey all the way from Exeter to London Paddington in the HST, and enjoy the live-streaming discussions along the way. We may be stuck indoors in the real world, but that doesn't mean we can't run trains across Britain in virtual space.
Great Western Epic Pt 1 (Exeter to Bristol): TS2020 Ep 1 / KermMartian Live #37 KermMartian 2020-05-12 | And we're back! Join me for part 1 of this epic, 194-mile journey all the way from Exeter to London Paddington in the HST, and enjoy the live-streaming discussions along the way. We may be stuck indoors in the real world, but that doesn't mean we can't run trains across Britain in virtual space.
Cemetech Minecraft Ep 22: Trying MC 1.16, Pt 2: Into the Nether! KermMartian 2020-05-11 | Minecraft 1.16, the Nether Update, is coming soon. The Cemetech Minecraft staff wanted to give 1.16 a try, so we started from scratch, getting materials, building a base, and exploring the new Nether. Here in Part 2, we explore the Nether, we die, we get lost, and we have fun.If you want to join the Cemetech Minecraft server, please visit us at mc.cemetech.net, or learn more at cemetech.net/play !
Cemetech Minecraft Ep 21: Trying MC 1.16, Pt 1: Prep! KermMartian 2020-05-10 | Minecraft 1.16, the Nether Update, is coming soon. The Cemetech Minecraft staff wanted to give 1.16 a try, so we started from scratch, getting materials, building a base, and exploring the new Nether. Here in Part 1, we go from punching trees to armored up and entering the Nether.If you want to join the Cemetech Minecraft server, please visit us at mc.cemetech.net, or learn more at cemetech.net/play !
TI-84 Plus CE Review/Teardown (2020): PROTOTYPE in Dark Teal KermMartian 2020-05-04 | I got my hands on an unreleased TI-84 Plus CE prototype in Dark Teal, using the super-fast Revision M hardware in the latest released calculators. What's new? How fast is the graphing? How does this unique color look?Jump to:0:00 - Introduction0:49 - Unboxing2:44 - Performance3:40 - Apps3:51 - Case and color4:30 - Teardown7:52 - ConclusionMore info: cemetech.netTI-84 Plus CE games: youtube.com/watch?v=NeWV2YMW36U
Cemetech Minecraft Ep 20: Spawn Building for the Future II KermMartian 2020-05-04 | In September 2018, the then-current iteration of the Cemetech Minecraft server was ending, and we were preparing to open our 1.13 server. In this long-delayed video, tifreak8x, commandblockguy, and myself work on our Atlantis-themed spawn. Enjoy, and come visit our server as it is a year and a half in at mc.cemetech.net !
Great Western Freight Exploration Pt. 2: TS2019 Ep 3 / KermMartian Live #35 KermMartian 2019-05-25 | In a triumphant return to Train Simulator 2019, I took a Class 47 freight service all the way from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington along the Great Western Mainline. Join me for my first full playthrough of JustTrains' impressed Great Western Mainline route, a few near-tragedies, and a minor bout of SPADding. And don't miss Part 1!
Great Western Freight Exploration Pt. 1: TS2019 Ep 3 / KermMartian Live #35 KermMartian 2019-05-25 | In a triumphant return to Train Simulator 2019, I took a Class 47 freight service all the way from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington along the Great Western Mainline. Join me for my first full playthrough of JustTrains' impressed Great Western Mainline route, a few near-tragedies, and a minor bout of SPADding. And don't miss Part 2!
Intruders on the Tracks! TS2019 Ep 2 / KermMartian Live #34 KermMartian 2019-01-12 | It should have been an easy stopping service from Brighton to Gatwick Airport. A warm summer breeze gently fanned the trees, operators heading the other way waved in greeting, but up the tracks, tragedy awaited. Join me for a (not actually) tense commuter trip towards London in Train Simulator 2019.
Gary vs. David: (TI-83 Plus) Synthesizer Battle KermMartian 2019-01-02 | The synthesizer battle between Gary and David in Regular Show season 7, episode 23, "Gary's Synthesizer", caught my imagination. Here it is sequenced for mobileTunes 3 for the TI-83 Plus, and played completely through a real graphing calculator.Download: cemetech.net/programs/index.php?mode=file&id=1831Original scene: youtube.com/watch?v=qiaK2TuwZjgSource sheet music: musescore.com/user/19103311/scores/4900130
P32 Danbury Express: TS2019 Ep 1 / KermMartian Live #33 KermMartian 2018-12-27 | A holiday episode, summery Connecticut notwithstanding! Join me for a return to Train Simulator, taking a P32AC-DM from New York's Grand Central Station to South Norwalk, CT along the Metro North New Haven branch. Whether you prefer the diesel-electric passenger action or the train-related banter along the way, I hope you enjoy my first TS2019 stream.
Midland Mainline to St. Pancras: TS2018 Ep 10 / KermMartian Live #32 KermMartian 2018-12-24 | Streamed in May 2018 and finally released, the concluding episode of my Train Simulator 2018 series. In this hour-long inbound jaunt, I take an (outdated) Capital First Connect Class 319 from Luton to St. Pancras. Join me for the usual train banter, sunny scenery, or if you prefer, simply some nice background for your day.
Cemetech Minecraft Ep 19: Spawn Building for the Future KermMartian 2018-09-29 | As the current iteration of the Cemetech Minecraft server draws to a close and we get ready to open our 1.13 server, we've been busy building a brand-new, Atlantis-themed spawn for your enioyment. Follow along with tifreak8x, commandblockguy, and myself as we work and hang out. My apologies for the poorly balanced audio volume.
London to Rochester Commuter: TS2018 Ep 9 / KermMartian Live #31 KermMartian 2018-05-16 | After a hiatus of quite a few months, I'm back with a UK scenario along the Chatham Mainline. On a fine English morning, we take a semi-fast service from London Victoria out to the new Rochester station, and have a largely successful journey (with one notable exception). As always, join me for the trains, the discussions, and the fun, and please let me know if there are trains, routes, or scenarios you'd like to see on future streams.
Cemetech Introduces Cemetech Mobile App KermMartian 2018-04-01 | Over the years, countless Cemetech members have requested a mobile app to make it easier to navigate Cemetech on your phone. At last, Alex "comicIDIOT" Glanville, our Administrator for Strategy & UX, has spearheaded an effort to create a Cemetech Mobile App. We're dogfooding it with the administrators and a select group of beta-testers, and look forward to unveiling it at the beginning of May! More Info: cemetech.net/news.php?id=882
CPRR1 Saves NJ Transit: Morristown Line: TS2018 Ep 8 / KermMartian Live #30 KermMartian 2018-02-24 | With a recent real-life journey on New Jersey Transit's Morristown Line under my belt and unseasonably spring-like February weather in the Northeast, it seemed like the perfect time for a drive up the Morristown Line. Since I hadn't taken CPRR1 for a spin in a while, and I wanted to see how it would deal with a consist of NJ Transit Bombardier Multilevel coaches, I drove such a service from Dover, NJ to New York's Penn Station. Join me and a handful of followers for this 94-minute adventure.
Freight Diesels to the Rescue on the NEC: TS2018 Ep 7 / KermMartian Live #29 KermMartian 2018-02-09 | It's been too long, but Train Simulator 2018 and KermMartian Live return! My viewers helped me decide that an Amtrak train from Philadelphia to Newark on the Northeast Corridor was struggling in the snow, and that only a pair of NS and BNSF GE ES44ACs could come to the rescue. Therefore, join me as I drive these massive Phase IV diesel locomotives, getting our Amtrak passengers where they need to go despite the wintry weather.
MTA R17 #6688 Repairs: Vintage GE MCM In Action KermMartian 2018-01-19 | I've recently had the pleasure of assisting in repairing NYCTA R17 # 6688, now retired to the Shoreline Trolley Museum in East Haven, CT. Take a look at the many pieces of its intricate electromechanical control system in action!
Cemetech Minecraft Ep 18: Halloween Mansion Puzzle Adventure (Pt 2) KermMartian 2018-01-18 | For Halloween 2017, Cemetech admin tifreak8x put together an incredible, challenging, multi-part mansion adventure map. A week before Halloween, the moderators and administrators battled hordes of mobs, fell into cunning traps, discovered rare treasure, and worked together to conquer this adventure. Here's part 2 of our story.
Cemetech Minecraft Ep 17: Halloween Mansion Puzzle Adventure (Pt 1) KermMartian 2018-01-18 | For Halloween 2017, Cemetech admin tifreak8x put together an incredible, challenging, multi-part mansion adventure map. A week before Halloween, the moderators and administrators battled hordes of mobs, fell into cunning traps, discovered rare treasure, and worked together to conquer this adventure. Here's part 1 of our story.
Upgrading your Casio Prizm OS (fx-CG50, fx-CG10, fx-CG20) KermMartian 2018-01-03 | With OS 3.10 now available for the Casio Prizm, here's a simple guide to upgrading your Casio fx-CG50, Casio fx-GC10, or Casio fx-CG20's operating system.Other Helpful Graphing Calculator Guides:Hands-On Casio Prizm fx-CG50 Review: youtube.com/watch?v=f4JFuIryz18What Graphing Calculator Should I Buy?: youtube.com/watch?v=1xoHjpOOVV8
CPRR HST Express to Brighton: TS2018 Ep 6 / KermMartian Live #28 KermMartian 2017-12-29 | At long last, the CPRR HST from my Train Simulator reskinning tutorial returns! Join me for a successful trip from London Victoria to Brighton by way of Clapham Junction and Gatwick Airport on a sunny (pre-Christmas) summer afternoon.
London-Bound on the Chatham Mainline: TS2018 Ep 5 / KermMartian Live #27 KermMartian 2017-12-23 | Returning a second time to the Chatham Mainline in Train Simulator 2018, I take a Class 465 service from the end of the line all the way in to London Victoria. Everything did not go as smoothly as I might have hoped on this hour-long scenarios, so enjoy a few outtakes peppered in between the segments of the final journey.
Racing Sunset in CPRR1: TS2018 Ep 4 / KermMartian Live #26 KermMartian 2017-12-19 | We're back on one of my favorite routes, the East Coast Mainline (ECML), with CPRR1 and a Vermonter's worth of Amfleet cars. Join us for a direct service from King's Cross to Peterborough at sunset on a snowy winter evening for beautiful views and smooth riding.
Chatham Mainline Fast Commute: TS2018 Ep 3 / KermMartian Live #25 KermMartian 2017-12-17 | Continuing with routes I acquired during the Steam Black Friday sale, I explore the Chatham Mainline for the first time in Train Simulator 2018. This time, I drove a Southeastern Class 375 from London Victoria down the line on a sunny summer day, with a disappointing but surprisingly non-tragic final score. Join me for this first of two back-to-back episodes, along with the upcoming sunset CPRR1 run along the ECML!
