Posts by Vistro

I use a set of Philips drivers that I soldered onto the iPhone headset's wiring. They sound much better than the Apple earbuds, and took all of 10 minutes to assemble. If you're not totally ham-fisted the result is very clean. A how-to...

My wife brought me coffee at work because she knew I was dead on my feet from working late last night. Not shit coffee like the stuff I was swilling from work, either.

Discarded Science: Ideas That Seemed Good at the Time I just finished The Gone Away World by Nick Harkaway. I really enjoyed this one.

Quote: Originally Posted by MetroStyles Weather Channel - Much better than native weather app. MyWi - Requires jailbreak. Use your phone for tethering (provide wireless to your laptop through your...

I went into my local Levi's store last night looking for the selvage 514, no dice. I did end up leaving with some "rigid" 514s (made in Mexico) which fit well. My first pair of Levi's in years and I'm very happy with the cut.

Quote: Originally Posted by Mr. White Only last year did the car come out with a modern shiftable automatic transmission, and mated its bigger engine to it. That bigger engine used to be available only on the...

I currently have a 2-year old Dell Inspiron 1505 at home and a Latitude D620 work-supplied notebook of roughly the same generation. I anxiously await the demise of the work machine, which will only be upgraded when my current one is...

White with either the black or red interior.

I spend a lot of my time at an Ops console, I have 10 monitors that face a large window. When I'm not on the raised floor I face the doorway.

Quote: Originally Posted by sho'nuff it's not a kung fu movie but a samurai movie. a very highly entertaining version of the blind samurai : Zatoichi (2003) i highly recommend it. very great action scenes and built up...