Blog Archive 2007

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CPU Cooling FYI

By Richard A. Johnson on Published: December 28, 2007 at 1:17 pm

If you are planning on building a new computer in the near future, I would like to recommend you stay away from CPU coolers that have the plastic push/snap pins such as those in the image. The past couple of days I noticed that while compiling code, my CPU temperatures went up above 70°C. After [...]

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Boost library rocks!

By Richard A. Johnson on Published: December 26, 2007 at 2:28 pm

I have been messing with a project through the university and we decided that we would go with the Boost library for the project, so to read up on Boost and how to use it, I decided I would attack Project Euler using Boost. One area that Boost really showed its strength was determining how [...]

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New Year Resolutions

By Richard A. Johnson on Published: December 22, 2007 at 3:02 pm

It is about that time of the year, where people start bringing up their New Year Resolutions. For those of you who do make resolutions, what are some of them? A few of mine would be: Get through another semester with perfect grades Move back out east to be closer to my x-wife and daughter [...]

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