Entries from October 2006

October 30, 2006

Sun + Strongspace

All Strongspace accounts are now living on a Thumper from Sun.  :)  Very sweet…and much faster.  Read.

October 30, 2006

The No Asshole Rule

Seems like an interesting book.  Read about it here.

October 30, 2006

Book Shelf

Literally…  link.

October 29, 2006

Motorola DVR - Wikipedia Entry

Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about your Motorola DVR box (like the one Comcast gives out).  Link.

October 28, 2006

Supreme Commander Video

A gameplay video for Supreme Commander;  a new RTS coming out soon.  Looks like a crap load of fun.  Take Command and Conquer, and multiply it 10x in size (on a global scale).  Link.

October 28, 2006

Line Rider

This is probably one of the most addicting things I’ve ever used on the internet.  Not really a game…no score, no goal, etc.  Just pure time consuming fun.  Draw lines, hit play, a dude rides a sled on your lines.  Sounds simple and it is;  but it’s VERY addicting.  Currently in beta, the next version [...]

October 28, 2006

Oil Change F-Up

This is some funny stuff.  I’ll remember this the next time I take my vehicle in to the Jiffy Lube.  Link.

October 28, 2006

New PS3 Commercial

freakin’ weird…  link.

October 27, 2006

New Type of Disk Drive

A very interesting read from Bob Cringely about a company he’s invested in that’s developing a new type of disk drive.  It will use aluminum or titanium foil instead of traditional platters, consume 70-95% less power, and will be able to hold way more data in the same amount of space as a traditional drive [...]

October 24, 2006

More Reasons to Have Sex

Just in case the one’s your using aren’t working…  link.

October 24, 2006

Macbook Core 2 Duo

Apple is finally releasing their Macbooks with the Core 2 Duo chips.  Time to dump your’s Reeves.

October 24, 2006

How the PS3 Games Are Looking…

There are several articles out there from the press about he PS3 and the numerous pre-launch events taking place.  One of the big topics on everyone’s mind is HOW the games will look, and more importantly, how do they compare to the X360.  I’ve read through a few articles and this sentence sums up what [...]