Heavy Element

The Bryant Review Podcast

Leisure EN ↓ 7 episodes

Technology for Human Beings. Here, we tell stories and focus on good things. Free software, the Fediverse, and other things that don’t suck. Support our work: https://gardinerbryant.com/#/portal/signup

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Heavy Element

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Latest episode

Aug 5, 2026

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Episodes

The coolest smartwatch is 100% open source! | Pebble Time 2 Review 05.08.2026

Back in June I preordered the Pebble Time 2, the long-awaited follow up to the Pebble line of smartwatches. How does this new iteration compare to other smart watches I’ve used? What stands out to me? And how am I actually using it in my day-to-day? Read the full review: https://gardinerbryant.com/hands-on-with-the-pebble-time-2/ Unboxing and first impressions: https://gardinerbryant.com/hands-on-...

Sony's coming for your library 02.07.2026

They’re ending production of physical, disc-based games. This is literally game over for PlayStation. The rest of the industry isn’t far behind. Read the full details on The Bryant Review .

No more excuses, it's time to switch to Linux 24.04.2026

If you’ve ever built your own PC, if you’ve ever had to ‘nuke and pave’ your Windows install, if you’ve been a PC gamer for any length of time, or if you’re in any way/shape/form a coder, I cannot stress this enough: Linux is now better than Windows. Read the full article: https://gardinerbryant.com/no-more-excuses-its-time-to-switch-to-linux/

“Would You Kindly?” A BioShock Retrospective 06.04.2026

Read the full article here: https://gardinerbryant.com/would-you-kindly-a-bioshock-retrospective A spiritual successor to System Shock 2 and helmed by Ken Levine of Irrational Games, BioShock tells a compelling narrative. It’s the kind of story that only a video game could tell, an irony only a ludonarrative could illustrate, and a warning we should’ve heeded a long time ago.

I'm really nervous about my BioShock retrospective and I just realized why... 05.04.2026

I love BioShock and I’m really excited to release my retrospective article. I’m also nervous about it in a way I’ve never been nervous about anything before. In this bonus episode, I talk about my feelings regarding the article, the audio version, and my growing contempt for YouTube. I hope you enjoy.

Unboxing a Steam Link 11 Years Later 30.03.2026

Read the full article here: https://gardinerbryant.com/unboxing-a-steam-link-11-years-later/ Here’s something cool: my friend Peter gave me a Steam Link and Steam Controller. He had intended on using them to stream games from his office PC to his living room TV… and then never got around to it. This was back when Valve discontinued them both and they were offering a steep discount to clear their i...

The Vision Behind iiSU: An Interview with iiSU Developers 14.03.2026

Read this article: https://gardinerbryant.com/the-vision-behind-iisu-an-interview-with-iisu-developers/

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