I don't know that Death is necessarily the answer to what is universally feared. My observation is that in most games death is the primary loss condition, yes - be it Chess or Mario - so long as there is a theme that suggests the game piece as a person or life: King or Plumber. So death should be avoided and so the game…
While I don't generally pay much attention to the news i feel that, knowing what they are doing is most beneficial to my and others well being. I feel a lot of the states people are just using DB's quoted approach. I feel that is where most of the problem is, then you get the people who speak out about what they are doing…
Anandtech has a nice benchmark tool that makes comparing drive speeds for several different usage scenarios. http://www.anandtech.com/bench/SSD/65 Testing the Samsung 830 256 gb against the smaller 128 gb version is enough to show the signifigant performance the additional nand gives you with 256gb over 128gb. ( in most…
So I figured I'd write a bit of a Adapt wrap up/journal for people who couldn't attend, so here it is. The Weekend before Adapt On Thursday I caught a ride up to Calgary where I flew out to Montreal arriving a few days early to explore and be a tourist for a while. I got in Friday morning at 7:30 and had to make my way up…