The goofballs up on which I am supposely currently hopped are ineffective at best. Damn ( Read more... )

So after some suspicious, ill-timed, seemingly unprovoked, and, above all, frustrating resets of my computer (not to mention the monitor's cataract-goggle impression), I decided to open the case and settle the matter. ASUS Probe assured me it wasn't a temperature problem, so I reasoned that the video card was the likely culprit, probably dislodged ( Read more... )

Wow, what a game. That was probably the most exciting hockey game I've seen in a while. The first period was an absolute mess for penalties, with something like 3 two-man chances from Carolina as Ottawa spent around half the period on the penalty kill. Hasek had some amazing saves and we ended up with the best opportunities out of it all. The game ( Read more... )

( Ah, exams )

Looks like they've changed their minds and aren't going to strike after all. Hopefully this is the last we'll hear of it.

Bus strike on Monday. Fuuuuck.

Senators. What the hell was that?

My HSF was getting worse and worse, so I cleaned it again. It was better for all of a minute so I hit the case. It's been running at over 6000 rpm since.

Exams are coming, hard and fast. Wheee! Remember when they used to be worth 15%?

And OC Transpo is still on the fence about striking, so no resolution there.

I was going to leave this as something to do at work tomorrow, but I'll use it now to JMP from assembly programming temporarily instead ( Read more... )

Why the hell is my HSF slowing down periodically? CPU temp over 70*C my ass. My computer sounds like an airplane you don't want to be flying in.

( What the hell??? )

So tonight OC Transpo may decide to go on strike, stranding a good portion of Ottawa residents. We could complain to the government, but we probably won't have one of those by tomorrow either.

ETA: Well, government fell, no surprise there. As for OC Transpo, I'd bet they prooooobably won't strike tonight. More likely at the very start of December?
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