How the Xbox One draws more processing power from cloud computing - SG_Geaux on 5/24/13 at 8:36 am[link=(http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2013/05/how-the-xbox-one-draws-more-processing-power-from-cloud-computing/)]LINK[/link]
[link=(http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/HanselminutesOn9/Hanselminutes-on-9-Guided-Tour-inside-the-Windows-Azure-Cloud-with-Patrick-Yantz)]Video on the Microsoft Azure clou...
Amazon Cloud Player gets Windows Desktop App - SG_Geaux on 5/13/13 at 9:23 pm[link=(http://www.engadget.com/2013/05/13/amazon-cloud-player-for-pc-now-up-of-download/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=feedburner&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+weblogsinc%2Fengadget+%28Engadget%29&utm_content=Google+Feedfetcher)]LINK[/link]
Mac app to come later....
US Rethinking Arming of Syrian Rebels. - SG_Geaux on 5/2/13 at 3:25 pm[link=(http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/05/02/hagel-us-rethinking-resistance-to-arming-syrian-opposition/)]LINK[/link]
You mean a people might need to be armed to protect itself from the government ?...
Something I would like to see with gaming consoles... - SG_Geaux on 5/2/13 at 9:33 amBut I doubt it will ever happen...
I would really like to see them done in a traditional home theater component form factor. Would make them much easier to integrate in to a home theater setup....
Mansur's or Sullivan's ? - SG_Geaux on 4/25/13 at 7:47 amWhich one ?
Gonna take the GF to dinner for her birthday. She has said she wants to go to one of these two. Neither of us have been to either before.
TIA
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Is this standard legal stuff or is the guy going broke ? - SG_Geaux on 4/12/13 at 6:13 pmSo I put in an offer on a townhouse. New construction. I got back a counter-offer that I am agreeable to, but they also added the following language.
[quote]This sale is contingent upon the developer's ability to obtain construction financing for unit. In the event financing is not obtained, thi...
Going rate per sq ft on new construction? - SG_Geaux on 4/3/13 at 12:20 pmLooking at Strohmberg Townhomes at Tiger Bend at Jefferson. Brand new construction. They are going for about $144/sqft.
Does this seem a little high? Or is that about right for the area. They are selling them as fast as they build them.
TIA...
Is buying a townhome in Baton Rouge right now a good or bad idea ? - SG_Geaux on 4/1/13 at 12:03 pmMy apartment lease is almost up. Thinking about buying a townhouse in Baton Rouge not far from where I am now. It is a new development.
Don't particularly like throwing away money on rent.
A little bit worried about how difficult it might be to sell a townhouse later. Really have no idea...
Patient has 75 percent of his skull replaced with 3D-printed prosthetic - SG_Geaux on 3/8/13 at 2:25 pm[link=(http://www.engadget.com/2013/03/08/75-percent-of-skull-replaced-3d-printed-prosthetic/)]LINK[/link]
[quote]Earlier this week, an un-named man in the United States had 75 percent of his skull replaced with a 3D-printed plastic prosthetic, the first-known operation of its kind. The transplan...
Nice Micro-transaction Article - SG_Geaux on 3/6/13 at 8:54 amI agree with most of it.
[link=(http://www.techspot.com/news/51844-the-business-of-gaming-nickels-dimes-and-quarters.html)]LINK[/link]...
IT and publishing peeps... Good image conversion program ? - SG_Geaux on 1/31/13 at 3:50 pmLooking for a program that can take batches of either color or grayscale images and convert them down to black and white 200 DPI .tif files.
Most will already be TIF files. Some will be PDF's
Suggestions ?...
Science is AWESOME - SG_Geaux on 1/24/13 at 3:46 pm[link=(http://www.techspot.com/news/51431-scientists-use-dna-to-store-mp3-holds-22-petabytes-per-gram.html)]Scientists use DNA to store MP3, holds 2.2 petabytes per gram[/link]...
What a bad way to die. - SG_Geaux on 1/22/13 at 8:14 am[link=(http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/01/16/georgia-high-school-student-dies-after-getting-trapped-in-wrestling-mats-in-gym/?intcmp=obnetwork)]LINK[/link]...
Nice Article about Apple. - SG_Geaux on 1/17/13 at 7:56 amYou guys know I don't care for Apple. This is mainly due to what I see as people often blindly flocking to their products due to brilliant marketing.
The fact is they have done A LOT right or they wouldn't be where they are. Steve Jobs saw what no one else saw and leaped on it and ran with it.
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