This is a short video that covers the brief history of CG characters in movies. It is a nice watch for fun and some light information. CG refers to computer-generated, and thus CG characters are computer generated characters. Read on for the video. Continue reading
“Failures don’t plan to fail; they fail to plan†~Harvey Mackay. So true, so very true.
“We all fail, some more often than other”; again so true, so very true.
[image by tinou bao via flickr]
The Prime SD1484 is one of the newer CPU cooler offering by Xigmatek. The Prime SD1484 implements the Heat-pipe Direct Touch technology and promotes a new type of fan blade design that apparently allows more air to be pushed at a quieter rate. With the already saturated CPU air cooling market, we have seen fantastic performers such as the Noctua NH-D14 and Thermalright Silver Arrow dominate in terms of cooling performance so much to the point that some people believe that such performance is the limit to air cooling. How well exactly the Prime performs? Read on for the full review. Continue reading
MSI Afterburner is one of the few softwares that computer enthusiasts often must have. In fact, almost anyone that builds their own rigs will definitely have it or a similar type of software whether is it simply to monitor the temperature of their graphics card or is it to overclock them to achieve more power and juice. What we have here today is the Android version of it. Yes, now you can overclock your computer on the go. Read on for the video walkthrough or if you want, the lengthy wall of text about the app. Continue reading
Ever heard of train surfing? Let me rip off a chunk of information from wikipedia’s article on train surfing: Train surfing is riding or climbing (“surfing”) on the outside of a moving train. This activity is illegal in many countries and is prohibited by administrative law. Now with the definition in mind, read on for the intense video of some intense train surfing action that took placed in India. Continue reading
Computer back up, get it? I love double meanings. I’m meant to be a modern day poet. Anyways, yes my computer was down for roughly half a day all thanks to some brilliant skills of mine fiddling around with the settings. Yeah, tried out some overclocking (if you don’t know what that is just don’t bother) and failed terribly. Why exactly did that result in the failure of my hard drive I have completely no idea. It just makes no sense. Continue reading