ABTSilence
ABTSilence stands for "Almost Better Than Silence" which was a comedy/video games podcast that I hosted weekly for almost 7 years. Now that I've taken a break from podcasting, I'm streaming a lot more on Twitch! Join our growing community by checking out the links on the right
>**Hi! My name's Doug.** Projects and things you may recognize me from:
>- [Almost Better Than Silence](https://linktr.ee/ABTS) (podcast host)
>- [Rennervate](https://linktr.ee/HPTCG) (podcast host)
>- [Missed Out Records](https://missedoutrecords.bandcamp.com) (owner)
I appreciate everyone who stops in the channel to hang out. If you choose to support the channel by **subscribing**, you will get the following **benefits**:
>-Ad-free viewing
>-Access to sub-only emotes
>-Kingdom Hearts sub badge in chat
>-As well as a direct "Thank you" from me!
>- No **racism**, **homophobia**, or any other kind of **hate-speech** is tolerated.
>- No **politics**.
>- No **spoiling** games.
>- No **self-promotion**.
>- No **spamming** chat.
>**Break the rules, feel the ban.** This is a channel where everyone should feel welcome. If someone in chat is making you feel uncomfortable, tell me directly or whisper a mod.
Below are Amazon Affiliate links to the various equipment I use. If you are thinking about buying any of the following, please use these links to help support the stream:
Laptop:
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HP SPECTRE X360 13-AE013DX
Specs: [click here](https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c05809809)
Gaming Desktop:
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CLX SET Gaming Desktop
Intel Core i7 10700
32GB Memory
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
480GB SSD
3TB HDD
Consoles:
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- PS5 / PS4 / PS3 / PS2
- [Nintendo Switch](https://amzn.to/3dhvnlF)
Cameras:
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- [Sony A6400](https://amzn.to/3Em5QUk)
- [Aluratek - 1080P Live Webcam](https://amzn.to/31nUpxf)
Microphones:
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- [Rode NT-USB](https://amzn.to/3pI0vkn)
- [CAD U37](https://amzn.to/3rxCaQA)
Misc:
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- [Elgato Stream Deck](https://amzn.to/3DyygcN)
- [Elgato HD60 S](https://amzn.to/3Ieikjr)
https://twitter.com/ABTSilence
Tips are **appreciated** but **not necessary**. But if you want to show your support for the stream directly, here's where you can do that!