Recent content by XooM

This is garbage. Why is this on the front page?

commas, are fun, ;)

hallelujah, the return of the AIW!

About damn time. I want more like this. Put the godawful holier-than-thou mac users in their place.

The expensive market? Otherwise known as the... Overpriced Apple Market? Because seriously, who really buys alienwares or Falcon Northwests or Voodoo PCs?

Well, it'll make it even easier to decide who to remove from my friend's list. In real life.

gogo corporate drama

his name is dick gaywood. seriously, wtf.

This doesn't make sense. Water velocity through tubing is completely meaningless. Water volume through tubing is what really matters, and 3/4" has lower laminar resistance than 7/16". However, the difference in volumetric throughput between the two is minimal enough that 7/16" is preferred due...

there are some clips on youtube of how existing models would look if rendered in an engine with better lighting and shading options, and it looks awesome. IMO, blizzard doesn't need to redo all the art to make WoW look better, they simply need to upgrade the engine's lighting and shading...

In terms of the expense of this thing, a few things to keep in mind: Machine time is very expensive (100 dollars or more per hour is not unusual) and copper is relatively slow to machine. Copper is stupidly expensive. In addition to all the other usual costs, like packaging, engineering...

@post title: red silver? I think you meant Rogue... ;)

@using LHe: LHe is too cold and has awful thermal capacity. LN2 is basically ideal. Any colder and CPUs start freezing solid and getting their physical properties changed, any less thermal capacity and they just can't handle the load @AMD WRs: Were you around when K8 was king? Every single...

if these have/get F@H support i might just have to fill a motherboard with them...

nope; actually, bots are almost zero-sum, since 95% of the bot's gold comes from some other player buying his crap (5% comes from vendor trash, but a good chunk of that turns around and goes right back out as his repair bill). other players, on the other hand, who do quests (ie dailies)...