Monthly Archives: March 2008

Ridin' the Fave Wave

March 15 08

Hi there space cadets! It’s a beautiful new season here in Chicago and it’s a brand new Fave website, too. The new design and new data set are both online right now. The new design is thanks to Steven Weber, one of our video folks, with the assistance of extensive cajoling, ridicule, and mostly constructive [...]

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Our Busted-Ass PC Market Part I: Windows

March 9 08

PC users, I am finally getting around to calling you out. I want to know something…. …Why do you put up with the deficiencies in Windows when there are superior alternatives that would only cost you a little extra money (OS X—and honestly the “extra cost” is debatable there depending on how you determine cost) [...]

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Upgrading the Server

March 9 08

Went on the dorkiest date EVER with Leila on Friday night. We went to Fry’s and bought hard drives. Apparently she’d been shafted at the Tiger Direct outlet the other day when they didn’t even provide cables to connect the drive (!!!). So lame. Anyways Leila bought a PCI SATA interface just in case her [...]

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