February 2009
36 posts
build speed tests
build speed tests with epic5-1.0
abuck$ time make
powerbook g4 550mhz: 2m19.105s
powermac g4 1ghz: 1m16.232s
pentium 3 dual 933mhz: 1m14.921s
macbook pro core 2 duo 2.33ghz: 0m20.731s
imac core 2 duo 2.4ghz: 0m18.729s
update: xeon 2.50ghz: 0m17.130s
it wgets
AppleTV:~ frontrow$ wget wget: missing URL Usage: wget [OPTION]… [URL]… Try `wget —help’ for more options.
vinyl purchase that includes mp3 download = best...
eye strain and a glossy imac
i had noticed that my imac at home would produce significantly more eye strain that my cinema display at work. i tried a number of things to reduce the strain; a wide variety of lighting scenarios, cmd-opt-control-8 to invert the screen, and a utlity which is supposed to help with strain called Nocturne. The whole time my imac’s brightness was set to the lowest setting, turning it up any...
monday may 23rd, 2005
Found a document i created before moving to nyc, this was my packing list. I filled up a little less than half of my toyota with these items and drove to pickup lindsey in waterloo.
* Electronics: Laptop + Stuff Printer Scanner Speakers Receiver Hard Drives (fw case?) DVD Burner (get a case?) Blank CDs, Blank DVDs * Photography Cameras (rollei,nikon,yashica,holga,digi) Tripod Development Tank...
ambient recording from a sick day, music by grouper