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Continue reading →: Hyperthreading
Ars Technica: Introduction to Multithreading, Superthreading and Hyperthreading (10/2002). I finally got a new Intel “Prescott” chipset for my dad. Supports something called Hyperthreading. Make it look like one processor is two to Windows and Linux. Here’s a good explanation of what is going on.
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Continue reading →: Exchange Rate Depression
With the drop in the dollar. All my favorite overseas places are not longer price competitive. The pound when from $1.44 to $1.69 overnight. So, in buying things, you can either get them for list price from “Excel”:http://excelsports.com or you can get some discount from “Licktons”:http://www.lickbike.com. I am not haunting…
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Continue reading →: Baby Clothes
Doodlebaby. Hat tip to Zagula for this. Alway slooking for great places to buy gifts.
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Continue reading →: History of the Trek OLCV
History and Revisions of the TREK OCLV Frameset. Great review of the history of the most famous. Thanks to Lance Armstrong frame right now. Didn’t know that they had such a special front fork. Also love their “gush”:http://www.chainreaction.com/oclvbest.htm about the OCLV frame. It’s just 2.3 lbs for the OLVC 120…
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Continue reading →: Self Defense Classes
Ludwig seeks Self Defense courses in the area. John is looking for self-defense courses. I’ve heard great things about Home Alive and Connie is on the board of Womens Funding Alliance, so I’ve seen a grant proposal from them. Don’t know about the others. I’ve been taking martial arts courses…
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Continue reading →: Qwest DSL Ethernet?
Qwest | DSL | Customer Service. My poor friend Robert is trying to get his DSL to connect to a router box and he can’t seem to find the Ethernet connection. His only seems to have a Cisco DSL modem with only a USB connection. Confusing since both the Cisco…
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Continue reading →: Road bike tire advice
RoadBikeRider.com. Every road bike rider should get their newsletter. Here’s some great advice about tires I haven’t seen elsewhere. I’ve been throwing away my tires a little early, so this is a great set of tips: Dear Uncle Al: How can I tell when it’s time to replace my tires?…
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Continue reading →: Color Blackberry is coming
Forbes.com: A Splash Of Blackberry Color. Yahoo, Blackberry is finally doing a color version. I like the 6210 form factor and the 7230 is a color version. Confusingly, the thing is actually “blue” 🙂 Anyway, in Europe, it will sell for $300 while the monochrome version goes for $200. These…
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Continue reading →: k-collector
Integrating blogs and DMOZ. Interesting project call k-collector for integrating blogs and directory categories automatically.
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Continue reading →: Being successful
Satoshi’s Wireless Weblog: No silver bullet. Great pieces about being successful. Sad thing is that many startups will never get to version 3.0. The trick is how to have enough success and funding to get there.





