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Hardware Life

New fan and Domain

Well I finally got my fan, installed it, and now my computer seems to be running back at normal. I think the computer is getting hotter than it was when the water cooler was actually working, but hopefully this will work and it only needs to really work for games for another few months. After…Continue readingNew fan and Domain

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Hardware

New Fan

Well my new fan didn’t get here yesterday, not that I thought it really would but I hoped. So I don’t expect to have my computer back up in operation until at least by Monday evening, maybe even Tuesday. So until that point I am essentially forced into turning it on for 5 minutes at…Continue readingNew Fan

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Hardware

Computer Acting Up

Ok my piece of crap water cooling system after months of malfunctioning I believe has finally broke. I am making this post during one of the few moments of the day that I am giving myself to do computer stuff before my computer overheats. I have already replaced the cooling mechanism on the video card,…Continue readingComputer Acting Up

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Classes Gaming

Weekly Response #3

In the second half of his book, James Paul Gee goes through the learning experience of a player playing a new game. Continue readingWeekly Response #3

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Games

Responsibility of Game Developers

One of my professors, Kurt Squire, started his class by relating a story that he had about a game that he played often back in the 80s. The game was Sid Meier’s Pirates. His story was that he played the game so often that when he got to this section of history class in his…Continue readingResponsibility of Game Developers

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Games

Elebits

After trying for a month and a half at getting Elebits at Best Buy without even a little luck, I had finally given up on getting it and had resigned myself to getting Mario Party 8 next month with my gift cards instead. However, I was looking for something to do with my daughter today…Continue readingElebits