Tech Archive

  • Kahorie’s DK Simulator

    Kahorie’s DK Simulator

    I was chatting with some people on Vent the other night when it came up with one guy was having a problem: both SimulationCraft and Rawr (fine tools in their own right, don’t get me wrong!) seemed to be low-balling his death knight’s DPS –...

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  • What I do when I’m not playing WoW: an anecdote

    What I do when I’m not playing WoW: an anecdote

    You know what’s not a good idea? Changing your laptop’s OS before leaving on vacation and thinking, "eh, WoW works fine under Wine, I don’t have to worry about silly things like testing. And this OS seems to be running fine – I can’t think...

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  • Friday Flash: Pulp Wave Fiction

    Friday Flash: Pulp Wave Fiction

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  • Thermaltake’s Level 10 Chassis

    Thermaltake’s Level 10 Chassis

    A while ago, Thermaltake announced that they (in conjunction with BMW) would be designing and producing a new, revolutionary computer chassis design, called Level 10. Instead of the standard chassis model – big box, everything in between, the same racks and hardware in the same...

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  • Windows 7 Home Premium for university students: $29.99

    Windows 7 Home Premium for university students: $29.99

      Thought I’d pass along a link for any US college students (or out-of-college students with a university email address that still works): Win741.com (a viral marketing MS-type thing, or something) is offering Windows 7 Home Premium 32-bit or 64-bit upgrade version for $29.99 –...

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  • In which Randall Munroe preaches it like it is

    In which Randall Munroe preaches it like it is

    This. A hundred times this.

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