Slacktivism
It is very easy to click Like or Share on Facebook. It requires no more effort than moving the mouse to the desired location and setting you finger down for a s...
Author: Kenneth Ballard
Absinthe – Part XVII
As planned the loop in Absinthe was upgraded to three radiators. To be honest, ahead of this I wasn’t expecting it to work. A 2x120mm radiator plus an RM1...
Beta Orionis – Part XV: Follow-up with Koolance blocks
I’m a little conflicted. Earlier I posted about a rather interesting temperature differential I was experiencing with the Koolance VID-NX680 blocks I had ...
Rack mount hard drive enclosure project
I’ve been looking around for a rack mount hard drive solution that meets certain requirements: 4×3.5″ hard drives No built-in RAID controller O...
IKEA RAST rack cabinet
Note: IKEA has discontinued the RAST nightstand. This article is kept for historical reasons only. As an alternative for lightweight equipment, consider this ar...
Ramble about rack mount and other project ideas
Projects are one thing that kind of keep me rolling — thank you to my father and grandfather for the genetic circuitry keeping that rolling. It’s wh...
Beta Orionis – Part XIV
It’s still on the heart lung machine. The replacement AX860 I received is exhibiting the same problem as before under load. Initially it was fine for a co...
Employers and electioneering
I came across a Huffington Post/YouGov poll today that asked a simple question: “Should it be legal or illegal for companies to ask employees to vote for ...
Michael Brown lost, and still would have if he were white
Let’s play a game of “what if”. In this round, let’s propose this scenario: “what if Michael Brown was white”. Debra Saunder...
Deceived parents
How many times have we heard the variation of “my child would never do something like that”, even in the face of overwhelming evidence demonstrating...
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