hi. i’m ptnerd

i sell servers on eBay

and for whatever reason you’ve landed on my blog. lolglhf

im just a dude having fun offering competitively priced, high quality servers, parts, and service. thats me in a rental van buzzing from slamming six monsters trying to be artsy on my way to get more quality gear lol

ptnerd

gotta have a blog amiright?

hop in and read more about how i got started, where i get my gear, and the people met along the way

blog posts aka incoherent rambling

  • there was an attempt.
    you know those movies where people end up doing illegal shit and its a comedy with a happy ending even though they were committing felonies? part of selling servers on craigslist led to some weird shit. started with someone reaching out and what started as a normal conversation about wanting to build out a homelab… Read more: there was an attempt.
  • silicon soul, coded and bold…
    silicon soul, coded and bold, deployin’ the future, stories to be told! data streams flowin’, a digital tide, ptnerd’s buildin’ – with nothin’ to hide! thats the chorus i asked gemma3 to write as part of a rap song lol. i’m currently running the 4b model on a dell poweredge r730 with a nvidia tesla… Read more: silicon soul, coded and bold…
  • bonnie and clyde
    during my time selling on craigslist i met some interesting people. two of them, we’ll call bonnie and clyde, were a husband and wife or boyfriend and girlfriend or just two people that may possibly have been methheads i really can’t say for sure. i never felt threatened by them but they were crazy af.… Read more: bonnie and clyde
  • just how loud is a dell poweredge r730?
    if a tree falls in the woods and noones around to hear it, does it make a sound? idfk. but i do know how loud a dell poweredge r730 is lol. 51 db. here’s what our ai overlord chatgpt has to say about it: You’re talking about 51 decibels (dB), which is a measure of… Read more: just how loud is a dell poweredge r730?
  • nothing yet…
    … havent had any booze

on eBay @ https://www.ebay.com/str/ptn

what started as me selling off my stuff turned into something more