Posted in Personal Ramblings on Jan 31st, 2008
It’s been a while since I last posted something about our new dog. Darco is now about five months old and he’s getting bigger every day. Here are two pictures from three months ago:
And here are two pictures I just took, the pics look a bit washed out but that’s because I shot them from [...]
Posted in Earning money, Investing on Jan 23rd, 2008
Playing a bit on the stock market was one of the things I’ve been wanting to do since I was a kid but I never did it because I was too afraid that the stock would tank and never recover to the level I bought it at.
Two years ago for instance I was planning to [...]
Posted in DV Hardware, Personal Ramblings on Jan 16th, 2008
I’ve published two new reviews at DV Hardware, first there’s the review of PC Power & Cooling’s Silencer 610. This is a 610W PSU with a 49A +12V rail and a high efficiency. Overall this PSU is highly recommended if you’re building a high-end system, it doesn’t have any fancy features but delivers stable power.
Next [...]
Posted in Cars on Jan 14th, 2008
GM presents a concept model of the Hummer HX at the Detroit auto show. This car is powered by a 3.6l V6 and features a slightly more green approach as it can run on E85 ethanol fuel without any modifications.
I’m not too fond of the Hummer H3’s design but this concept looks pretty interesting. The car looks quite futuristic [...]
Posted in Funny and weird stuff, Personal Ramblings, Technology on Jan 12th, 2008
Lots of members of the press try to have some fun at CES but some people go a bit too far. Gizmodo apparently crossed the line last week when they shut down dozens of LCD displays with some kind of universal remote:
CES has no shortage of displays. And when MAKE offered us some TV-B-Gone clickers to [...]
Posted in Personal Ramblings on Jan 12th, 2008
Last month we gave my office a little makeover, the walls received a new color and we also attached a plank to the wall so I could get a bit more working space on my table.
Before:
After:
I should probably also get a new pair of speakers as the ones I’m currently using are fugly and don’t [...]
