Boxing Day – NCIX Edition
I used to believe that these gaming mice were media-hyped gimmicks. I don't believe so anymore.
Gadgets & Hardware
A Black Friday Shopping Spree
Black Friday sales – ooo shiny things! So I may not be resistant to mass-marketed consumer events, but I think that I made out like bandit. Lets see how I did.
First up, some books to expand my knowledge: Ruby On Rails Tutorial [2nd edition], and HTML5 Applications.…
DIY: Waterproofing a camera
Do you know what Condoms and Kodak have in common? They both capture that special moment!
A long wait for a great GPU
I’ve been waiting for my new graphics card to arrive since before Christmas!!! I even sold my ex-graphic card a few weeks ago in anticipation of a timely delivery. Boy did I pwn myself well; I haven’t touched a game since January 12th!!!!!!!!!!!!!!…
Athlon FX-55
I was cruising around on ebay during the weekend and saw an offer that I could not resist. It was too good to be true: The user had a perfect rating, and an item whose very name would cause most hardware fanatics to drool.…
Building xiO 2.5
As some may know, I am a hardware enthusiast. Some might also know that my pc is historically named xiO.
I saw an offer on Ebay for an Athlon64 FX-55, one of AMD’s VERY high-end CPUs, around December 14th and this set in motion a system upgrade.…