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Clash of the Sumo Titan bean bag chair Here at TR, we generally can't be bothered with things that don't raise the electricity bill or contain copious amounts of caffeine. However, over... Type: Blog post Tags: Miscellaneous |
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Cheating on my CDs and DVDs with Steam I'm sorry, discs. It's not you, it's me. You've treated me well all these years, and perhaps we can still be friends, but... |
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A eulogy for my last good Logitech mouse Why, oh, why does this happen to me? Why must my privileged, middle-class lifestyle be marred by microswitch failures? Once, just once, I wish I... Type: Blog post Tags: Input devices |
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A quick TR Podcast scheduling note It's been just over six months since I moved to this wild island city called New York. Since making this major geographical and vocational change,... |
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The brominated flame retardant-free iMacs are here! This past Tuesday morning—or this morning if you're stuck in your own, less-entertaining version of "Groundhog Day"—Apple released updated iMac all-in-one-except-for-external-RAIDs-second-monitors-routers-and-all-in-one-printers models. And like Gollum... |
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The unbearable lightness of whiteness Hey, kids, didya hear the news? Only ten months behind schedule, Apple shipped the iPhone 4 Caucasian Edition into the waiting arms of Anglophiles everywhere.... Type: Blog post Tags: Mac Personal tech |
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Give my Dustbuster a dial, please During my early days as a PC enthusiast, we didn't really care about noise. The howl of a stack of high-speed fans was the... |
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Portal 2: My take At this point, I think it's pretty clear that nobody makes games quite like Valve Software. Where many studios seem to be slaves to their... |
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Teaching an old PSU new tricks Years back, while still an angsty teenager, I had a bug in my head telling me that A+ certification sounded like good times. With... |
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First impressions of Shift 2 Unleashed I have console envy. That's difficult to admit as a PC gamer. In my defense, this envy has nothing to do with hardware. ... |
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Confessions of a multi-monitor madman The first thing guests will notice upon entering my home office/playground is not the functioning-but-retired T-bird Athlon motherboard adorning the back wall, nor the pair... |
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Beaten down by Bit.Trip Runner I'd like to think that I'm pretty good at playing video games. However, every so often I'm handed a beatdown that makes me question... |
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Rediscovering reading with the Kindle Today, I finished my first book in a long, long time... probably years: On Writing by Stephen King. While King was one of my favorite... Type: Blog post Tags: Personal tech |
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Taking the bait on jailbreaking So, I finally decided that leaving well enough alone was not enough of a barrier to possibly bricking my iPhone, so I jailbroke that mother—just... Type: Blog post Tags: Mac Personal tech |
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Snooping Timbuk2's camera messenger bag For more than a decade, I lugged my notebook in a simple shoulder bag. I suppose you'd call it a messenger-style bag today, but... Type: Blog post Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech |
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Shiny things for the easily distracted In the last two weeks, Apple has announced two major, according to them, revisions of major product lines that the majority of tech pundits have... Type: Blog post Tags: Mobile computing |
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Musing on the state of motherboards Manufacturers routinely ask us what we think of their current products and what we'd like to see from future ones. Sometimes, I get the... Type: Blog post Tags: Motherboards |
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Bulletstorm: Bringing the fun back to single-player FPSes If I've seemed a tad out of it lately, it's because I've been spending much of my free time over the past few days viciously... |
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