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AMD Is There When Intel Breaks Your Heart

Any holiday is an excuse for tech companies to send out little reminders to those likely to write about them, and Valentine's Day is no exception. CNET reports on a few of the nice and not so nice gifts they received.
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LEGO Cutlery Set Really Stacks Up

Check out the Snack & Stack Utensil set. Yes, I realize you all come here expecting to see something computer-related, but this is easily the best set of flatware I've seen in a long time. Sure, th... Continued

CES 2011 – Organizing Games with Level Up

The world of video games is changing. You may have noticed in recent years that your living room is no longer simply populated with a single console and a couple of wired controllers. You have drum sets, balanc... Continued
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Happy Festivus!

Need I really say more? We get started with Futurelooks Holiday 2010 Guide to Gifts for the iPad Owner KitGuru examines the Sapphire Special Edition HD6970 and HD6950 CFx Multi Screen TweakNews count... Continued
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Pearl Harbor Day

At my house, it's actually over, as I just got home from work. But in a fair portion of the US (definitely including Hawaii) it's still Tuesday. I realize this is more of a US-specific day, but it's one that ... Continued
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Universal Music Day

I can get into this one! We've been playing tons of music all morning, and it's been fabulous. I'm going to quick get a post in before catching a nap, and then in two hours we get to watch college football. ... Continued
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I Was Afraid That’s How It Would Go

I had a follow-up appointment this morning with the orthopedic surgeon, and he's decided to put me in physical therapy for three weeks. Of course, I only have ten days of health insurance left, but the therapi... Continued
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Wish Me Luck

I'm going to make a valiant attempt at taking pictures again today. I suspect this is what I get for not spending an entire two-week unemployment check on a digital camera, but still...you'd think for the mone... Continued