Tales of the Attic Hermit

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Scrap Drives!

I’m going to keep the written portion of this entry concise, I’ve got work to do and pictures to share. So here’s a little background:
For the past couple months I’ve been working on a project for my Design Thesis course, It’s entirely self driven. I decided to design a set of recycled USB flash drives [...]

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Attic Hermit 2.0

It’s not like I didn’t like the old site design, I just got sick of it. Chances are I’ll be re-designing this site every 3 months. I also picked up a new wordpress theme, and uploaded a bunch of portfolio work. Pretty soon I hope to have a new site up dedicated to my thesis [...]

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Barcodes, GPS receivers, and holiday wishes.

Well, I finally got my graphics card replaced, and now that my MBP is back in action I got a chance to try out one of these. After following precise instructions from the internet, I was able to “neuter” my CueCat to remove its built in encryption. Now, using an online barcode generator, I can [...]

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Another 8600M Bites The Dust

Back in July Nvidia gave a press release about a batch of failing video cards. More specifically the 8600 mobile series, and the card inside my precious MacBook pro. Yesterday it bit the dust, and now I’m without a computer. The genii at the Apple store estimate it will be about a week till it’s [...]

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Analog

Switching to analog tonight. Thinking about compiling a list of guilty pleasure movies.

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