--- title: "Chris Nagy (@chris_the_nagy) | Hashnode" description: "Building Clouds with a a bit of rain馃導. Read the latest articles by Chris Nagy on Hashnode." url: "https://hashnode.com/@chris_the_nagy" --- @chris\_the\_nagy # Chris Nagy @chris\_the\_nagy 路 Joined August 2020 Building Clouds with a a bit of rain馃導 [Website](https://heyitschris.com/) ### [CLOUDGAMER01 - The Cloud Gamer project](https://not-blog.heyitschris.com/cloudgamer01-the-cloud-gamer-project?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) The Problem I am a very uncasual gamer. Meaning I have the absolute craving to play something once betweem every 15-90 days. When this happens I play for 4 hours and rinse & repeat. Finding a solution for this has been very difficult, because I do wa... 6 min read 路 [not-blog.heyitschris.com](https://not-blog.heyitschris.com/cloudgamer01-the-cloud-gamer-project?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Nov 28, 2020](https://hashnode.com/posts/cloudgamer01-the-cloud-gamer-project/5fc2dc6641d31d6926fb77df) ### [HOME02 - My Smart Home's Cloud integration](https://not-blog.heyitschris.com/home02-my-smart-homes-cloud-integration?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Notice: this is a brain dump. it means i was writing this as i was thinking it out. there's a story to it and details can be changing throughout This will be a multi-part story because I just came up with the ideas and need to note them down before t... 13 min read 路 [not-blog.heyitschris.com](https://not-blog.heyitschris.com/home02-my-smart-homes-cloud-integration?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Nov 20, 2020](https://hashnode.com/posts/home02-my-smart-homes-cloud-integration/5fb8252f1b7ab0041800c8cb) ### [How to properly set up PIA VPN on a Raspberry Pi with a killswitch](https://not-blog.heyitschris.com/how-to-properly-set-up-pia-vpn-on-a-raspberry-pi-with-a-killswitch?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Intro This post was written on the 14th of November 2020. I feel the need to start with that because all of the guides out there on the internet are too old and do not work anymore. I never liked dealing with OpenVPN, let alone on a Raspberry Pi but ... 7 min read 路 [not-blog.heyitschris.com](https://not-blog.heyitschris.com/how-to-properly-set-up-pia-vpn-on-a-raspberry-pi-with-a-killswitch?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [1](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-to-properly-set-up-pia-vpn-on-a-raspberry-pi-with-a-killswitch/5fb048ecc03b0e471014f94f) [Nov 14, 2020](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-to-properly-set-up-pia-vpn-on-a-raspberry-pi-with-a-killswitch/5fb048ecc03b0e471014f94f) ### [HOME01 - The beginning of my useful smart home](https://not-blog.heyitschris.com/home01-the-beginning-of-my-useful-smart-home?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) I have been toying around with the idea and also the execution of creating the ultimate smart home. In the past four years I've lived in many different places and apartments, so investing heavily into a system like that did not make sense at the time... 15 min read 路 [not-blog.heyitschris.com](https://not-blog.heyitschris.com/home01-the-beginning-of-my-useful-smart-home?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [1](https://hashnode.com/posts/home01-the-beginning-of-my-useful-smart-home/5fa7e648774df85ae0e48374) [Nov 8, 2020](https://hashnode.com/posts/home01-the-beginning-of-my-useful-smart-home/5fa7e648774df85ae0e48374) ### [How to use the AWS CLI with MFA required](https://not-blog.heyitschris.com/how-to-use-the-aws-cli-with-mfa-required?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) A very short post only containing the juicy parts, let's get into it.馃憖 Problem I recently had to interact with an AWS account that requires MFA for all users. This is okay in the console since it simply tells you that it needs the MFA code. The CLI ... 2 min read 路 [not-blog.heyitschris.com](https://not-blog.heyitschris.com/how-to-use-the-aws-cli-with-mfa-required?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Aug 23, 2020](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-to-use-the-aws-cli-with-mfa-required/5f42720cb9aefd741aeaf499)