Author Archives: Parallax Abstraction

Retiring from Extra Life and the future of my charity efforts

Posted on August 15, 2022 by Parallax Abstraction

Since I was young, I always had a standing promise to myself that when I became a person of reasonable means, that I would make giving back a major focus in my life. Many people have been good to me … Continue reading →

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My Content Plans for 2022 and Beyond

Posted on January 17, 2022 by Parallax Abstraction

If there’s one thing I can say for sure I’m not good at, it’s quitting stuff. When I’m interested in something, I tend to go full tilt or not at all, often well past the point when something’s become a … Continue reading →

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Real Talk for Mixer Part 2: The Feedbackening

Posted on January 23, 2020 by Parallax Abstraction

I intended to write this while on a 4 hour layover on my way back from PAX South but the night before we left, promptly got a big ol’ case of PAX Pox. I’m still hacking up my lungs as … Continue reading →

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Real Talk for Mixer from a Loyal Streamer

Posted on January 9, 2020 by Parallax Abstraction

Note: I’ve written a follow-up post you may also want to check out when you’re done this one. Mixer’s been my exclusive streaming home since 2017 and I have no plans to change that. I love the near-zero chat lag … Continue reading →

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2,000 Mixer Subscribers & Looking Ahead

Posted on November 26, 2019 by Parallax Abstraction

Some time over night on November 24, I hit the coveted 2,000 follower mark on Mixer. I actually hadn’t been paying much attention to my follower count lately so I didn’t even know I was close. There wasn’t much buildup … Continue reading →

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Breaking Down My Content Survey Results

Posted on October 9, 2019 by Parallax Abstraction

I’ve been streaming on Mixer for about two and a half years now and plugging away at my YouTube channel for about six and a half (I still have a hard time wrapping my head around that one), plus poking … Continue reading →

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My MSI Experience

Posted on September 29, 2019 by Parallax Abstraction

The story of the horrendous quality and support experience I’ve had with a recent premium MSI motherboard. Continue reading →

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An Open Letter to CD Projekt About Cyberpunk 2077 Collector's Edition Pre-Orders

Posted on June 23, 2019 by Parallax Abstraction

Dear CD Projekt, To say I’m a massive fan of everything you do would be an understatement. When the first Witcher game came out, I imported a very expensive boxed version of the European Collector’s Edition because Atari decided not … Continue reading →

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Remember the Geek Bravado Ramble? It's back, in podcast form!

Posted on December 26, 2018 by Parallax Abstraction

If you’re one of those people who has been crazy enough to stick around my content for a while, you may remember that way back when, I used to do a series of videos on my YouTube channel called The … Continue reading →

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Some thoughts on the recent "Mixer exodus" (Spoiler: Don't panic)

Posted on October 9, 2018 by Parallax Abstraction

Mixer is where I’ve been doing my live streaming for well over a year now. After finding no success on Twitch and also having no luck restreaming to multiple services, I was convinced to move exclusively to the burgeoning and … Continue reading →

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