This Computer really is Ultimate. Worthy of Edition 6? Hell ya.
Building the Ultimate Computer: Edition 6 is live! This is undoubtedly the most bleeding-edge computer I’ve ever built. It sports a GTX280 Video Card, an Intel Core i7 940 Quad Core CPU, and 12GB of DDR3 Triple Channel RAM! This thing hasn’t even been overclocked yet and it’s is already[…]
Updates to UC.net and a new TechBits! It’s a Christmas miracle.
So, I’ve been keeping very during my winter break…Zach and I have been working hard on some needed updates for ultimatecomputers.net, and I’m trying to churn out a bunch of videos/get projects done/absolute craziness. So anyways, UC.net has gotten a few new fun features. First off, we started a Folding@Home[…]
DeepNote Revisited! Playin’ some downloaded songs
I’m back at home for winter break now, so I of course had to go visit DeepNote! There have been a bunch of new really tough songs released for GH3, so we figured we’d try playing them. The video below speaks for itself, but basically, DeepNote destroyed them. We also[…]
Multi-VideoCard Technologies Compared in TechBits 5
This week, in my TechBits video blog, I take a look at the two competeing multi-videocard technoogies – crossfire from ATI, and SLI from Nvidia. Check it out below, or watch it in HD at youtube.com.
The Results are In!
DeepNote Bot gets recognition in the Parallax Propellor Design Contest
Prosthetics Research Featured on Parallax.com
Parallax, the creator of the BasicStamp microcontroller that I used on my prosthetic prototype, and the propeller chip used in the DeepNote Guitar Hero Bot, has a section on their website where they feature winning projects that have been made using their products. They’ve decided to feature my project on[…]
Another Week, another TechBits (in HD!)
I recorded this episode while I was at home for Thanksgiving. Zach Lynn co-hosts with me as we discuss the proper settings to choose for your video games, and what they all mean. Zach co-administers ultimatecomputers.net, worked on the DeepNote guitar hero bot, and runs Illusion Montages with me. As[…]
TechBits 3 – How to Pick Compatible Computer Parts
Probably the biggest topic of conversation at UltimateComputers.net is: will these parts work together? This video explains how you should go about choosing parts that will be compatible. Enjoy!
A new Vlog! Hard Drive RAID Arrays Explained.
I get asked all the time to explain hard drive RAID (redundant array of independent/inexpensive disks). So I figured I would make it the topic of discussion for my vlog this week. The description ended up taking longer then expected though, so I broke it up into three parts: Hardware[…]
TechBits – My new Vlog
I’m starting a Vlog! It will be called TechBits. The idea will be to informally answer tech/computer questions, talk about the technology industry, etc. Below is the introduction video to the series. Be sure to subscribe to my youtube channel! :) The Description that goes with the video: TechBits will[…]