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The Truth About Semi-Auto Firearms

I’m not necessarily pro or anti gun control but this video from youtube has just confused me. I was led to believe by this video that modifying a semi-automatic weapon so that it fires in full auto is next to impossible, then a quick Google search reveals otherwise. The video where “Officer...

On Tuesday Night..

We can finally,

Google CEO Eric Schmidt endorsement

It was clearly coming but it was still awesome to see Google CEO Eric Schmidt make an endorsement for Barrack Obama in his recent ad. I have a lot of respect for both Google as a company and Mr. Obama for representing my home state of Illinois. Fast-forward to 12:15 to see the endorsement

The Evolution of Nvdia SLI

In the realm of the rich gaming enthusiasts since its introduction in 2004, Nvidia’s Scalable Link Interface has gone through many evolutions through the years. These multi-Gpu monstrosities not only lighten the wallet but have been increasing power requirements through each iteration. This has...

New Computer Build

New Computer Build
I’ve decided to put together a new gaming computer to get my self prepared for the upcoming games like Spore and Starcraft 2. I think I’ve assembled the basics of a decent machine under a pretty meager budget; check out the specs below: Update: pictures of the completed build

Marathon Computer Session

I thought I would turn my work computer off before I left for my month-long vacation, but since it has already been running for a good 74 days it seems like an insignificant gesture. However, I feel it is my duty to maximize our profits and cut costs in this struggling economy so I will turn it off....

Tesla Motors IPO

This is really exciting news for a start-up company that I think is going somewhere American auto manufacters should’ve gone years ago. Tesla Motors has an ambitious plan to raise capital in order to offer a viable electric car to the masses by 2010. One route the company is taking to raise funds...

Philippines and Prison

As I prepare for my trip to the Philippines I want to present what preconceived notions I have about the culture. Of course, I enjoy Filipino food and I respect all the Filipino people I know but I’m not sure if I should be wary if this is how they treat their prisoners. The web-famous video...

Maybe the all-time creepiest corporate mascot?

The Burger King If I had to pick the qualities that define a stalker, the King would fit the bill. He sneaks around and tries to shove burgers in your face; hardly a task that befits someone who is supposed to be royalty. Something is wrong with this scene; it must be that mask. Just look at the...

my early morning insight

My interesting term for the day: a doughboy is an outdated slang refrence to the american infantryman from WW1 My questions for the day: What type of work would make you want to sit in traffic for hours just for the privilege of showing up? What would you be compelled to do even if you never got...
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