My Steam Machine Is a 50ft HDMI Cable

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Author: speckx

Date: 6/23/2026

Article Summary:

The author reflects on their experience with Linux gaming, SteamOS, and the Steam Machine, and shares their setup for playing games on their TV with a 50ft HDMI cable and Steam Controller 2.