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Today, 01:41 AM
But at the moment even 6 cores is more than most applications can use. Single-core performance is (for most desktop users and gamers) way more...
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Yesterday, 09:15 PM
Note the SSD description for ID 5.
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07-21-2017, 02:11 AM
Nope. Though I am a bit notorious for my battle against meetings. I find it far better to talk to a dozen people for 5 minutes each than have...
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07-20-2017, 01:46 PM
Reading this finally was enough to get me to log onto my BTC account and see how things were doing. Much better than I was expecting, time to call...
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07-16-2017, 05:53 PM
It should actually be more of a concern. Since your brick layer is not as thick the external face is more likely to be kept above freezing by the...
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07-16-2017, 03:00 PM
I still have quite a bit of bitcoin sitting around; did a fairly large ASIC farm a while ago. It did pay for itself and then some (double? Haven't...
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07-16-2017, 12:30 PM
What is the fundamental value in cryptocurrency/mining? Is its value a self fulfilling prophecy waiting for reality? I've never been accused of...
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07-16-2017, 07:41 AM
I've only had it happen on legs home, never at the start. Even worse when you are not staying in the arrival city.
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07-16-2017, 07:34 AM
The details of why and an entertaining read:
https://buildingscience.com/documents/insights/bsi-047-thick-as-brick
Note the warnings from the...
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07-15-2017, 10:48 PM
You may find it less irritating to virtualize one install or the other. Also a more marketable skill to have.
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07-13-2017, 12:58 PM
Thermal mass and slower, more efficient methods of heating/cooling can be efficient if you design it from the ground up to be so, and if you want a...
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07-13-2017, 12:53 PM
M.2 drives of up to 2TB are still reasonably priced, and their heat output is only significant compared to their size (they still consume less than a...
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07-12-2017, 05:16 PM
One of the ASUS boards I was looking at has an optional 8x PCIe card with 4 M.2 slots to go with the one on-board. All with direct access to the CPU...
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07-12-2017, 01:34 PM
I'd pick something different than what they used. There are options.
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07-11-2017, 11:40 PM
The bigger they get the slower they go. But the torque gets insane and breaks things. Mainly the gearbox.
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07-11-2017, 05:31 PM
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vestas_V164
Rotor diameter 164m, total height 220m. Still not big enough.
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07-11-2017, 08:39 AM
The disc extras were entertaining too.
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07-10-2017, 05:39 PM
<2. so I would
...as well.
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07-09-2017, 11:24 PM
Now that I have a single kid, I don't even want to add a goldfish or a plant. This is all the responsibility I want.
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07-09-2017, 02:50 PM
Once a week for 4 hours? After pushing for grandkids?
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07-09-2017, 12:32 AM
Yup. But Portland this time.
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07-08-2017, 08:35 PM
Had someone come visit me yesterday regarding some international consulting work. My parents are moving to a different state (they were our support...
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07-05-2017, 01:16 PM
Once they drives are in they are a little heavy, but should not have caused injury. Also, don't chew on the NAS.
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07-04-2017, 12:07 AM
There are lots of options depending on the aesthetic and budget, but that is a good cheap option.
I think the most important thing is to isolate...
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07-03-2017, 11:17 PM
In that configuration I'd just focus on making sure the unit is vibrationally isolated from the floor and then make sure the hard surfaces near it...
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07-03-2017, 06:11 PM
I've looked into the same. I'm thinking that something external to the unit that prevents a direct noise path from the fans might be enough without...
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07-02-2017, 11:29 PM
Finally a car that solidly beats a Tesla (only the P90D, but it would do the new one as well):
Although it is a bit more expensive and they only...
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06-30-2017, 05:28 PM
For a multi wythe brick building in an environment that has a significant number of freezing days in a year you want EIFS. You do not want to...
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06-30-2017, 04:38 PM
It is Linux, but in practice it is as far as possible from a DIY Linux solution. You don't need to know anything about Linux, do any research into...
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06-30-2017, 01:27 PM
Nope. I put 500GB SSDs in mine, their STR should be at least as good as the HDDs. And that is before two operations start happening at the same time.
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