My CPU – hot. My paste – delivered. My PC – fixed

Posted on July 11th, 2006 at 10:27 am

My PC is now up and running properly at the correct temperature, idling away at 46C in a 25C room. I didn’t need a new heat sink or fan, a new CPU or indeed a whole new PC. Just a fivers worth of heat conducting gel. This little laboratory setup … Continue reading

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Congratulations Italy! Commiserations Me

Posted on July 9th, 2006 at 8:58 pm

Gah! £100 slipped through my fingers just like the Italian penalty kicks through Bartez’s. I came close a couple of times to making some money this tournament. I had Luca Toni to be the top scorer but he just wasn’t on fire, even if his team did just win the … Continue reading

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Catch Up

Posted on July 7th, 2006 at 1:13 pm

With my PC problems taking up most of the time I have neglected to write any entries for a while so here’s some fun links to look at in the meantime: For your cute animal needs: www.thingsthatmakeyougoaahh.com Stupid Online Comic: Filth Hole Was the 2004 US Election Stolen?: Great article … Continue reading

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CPU overheating solution

Posted on July 4th, 2006 at 3:32 pm

It’s been 28.5C in my flat for the last two days (and nights) and my poor PC just couldn’t take the strain. First in started turning itself off while I was using intense applications such as Photoshop and then it was happening every five minutes. The problem was overheating. Running … Continue reading

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Let me take you on a trip…

Posted on June 28th, 2006 at 9:54 pm

Check this out. Watch this video to hallucinate without taking any drugs at all!! Right click the picture and choose Zoom -> Full Screen for the best effects. I get a good 10 seconds of trippy visuals!

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More World Cup stuff

Posted on June 26th, 2006 at 3:02 pm

Find out what your Brazillian football player name is by typing in your real name in the Brazil Name generator. Mine is Keta! Does your pet look like a tyrant? If so send them your pictures into The Sun. The Guardian rates the current UK TV World Cup commentators. And … Continue reading

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Brewer’s Droop affecting Cologne Sex Industry

Posted on June 23rd, 2006 at 11:33 pm

Full story from Reuters: — Only high-profile brothels said their business was humming. “The first few days have been a bit slow, but it has really picked up now,” said a spokesman for Pascha in Cologne, Europe’s largest brothel, declining to give his name. “We are working at 100 percent … Continue reading

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Mexico V Portugal

Posted on June 21st, 2006 at 2:17 pm

This match is becoming as interesting as the one featured on The Simpsons.

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