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My new war horse
Just built the new war horse, here’s the goodness:
AMD A8-3850 2.9 gHz Llano quad-core processor
Asus F1A75 mobo AMD A75 chipset
8 gig Corsair Vengeance DDR3 RAM
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And here it is with the new ASUS EAH6850 vid card installed.
System includes a WD SATA 6 hard-drive and an Antec 520 watt 80 + power supply.
She gets the job done, FAST.
Pictures taken with my other new “pocket computer/cell phone”, the dual-core Motorola Atrix. I’ll be talking about this nifty little gadget in a later post …
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Sometimes you just gotta stop and ……
Yosemite HD from Project Yosemite on Vimeo.
A quite literal “down to earth” experience. 5-star, must see!
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Bennet Goes Gaga
Bennet and Gaga
It’s extremely refreshing to see such diverse culture icons come together to make this wonderful sound.
If only we could get some of this from our country’s leaders….
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Who’s Storing What, and for How long, About You?
“The nation’s major mobile-phone providers are keeping a treasure trove of sensitive data on their customers, according to a newly released Justice Department internal memo that for the first time reveals the data retention policies of America’s largest telecoms.”
“People who are upset that Facebook is storing all their information should be really concerned that their cell phone is tracking them everywhere they’ve been,” said Catherine Crump, an ACLU staff attorney. “The government has this information because it wants to engage in surveillance.”
Here’s the jump: From the Arcs Technica – Secret memo reveals which telecoms store your data the longest
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Kindle Fire
About 45 million tablets will be sold this year and 80% will be Apple. Is the the i-killer we’ve all been wating for?
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