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| # Posted 2006-01-24 03:21:12 | |
| BorisGr: | Join the club. :) |
| # Posted 2006-01-24 03:45:14 | |
| Cristina: | I don't know about you guys, but I intend to spend a lot of time "training" this week so that I can unsuck myself. |
| # Posted 2006-01-24 03:48:28 | |
| BorisGr: | Problem is that my computer crashes after or during every game. It overheats and just shuts down.... |
| # Posted 2006-01-24 03:59:40 | |
| Cristina: | In a stroke of good timing, there was just a post on Slashdot about undervolting a laptop. The author lists the pros and cons of such a procedure in the conclusion:
Pros: + Lower processor temperature + Lower system temperature + Longer battery time + More settings (Throttling) Cons: - ? Might still be risky to try...but hey, if it means you can play CF... |
| # Posted 2006-01-24 04:13:57 | |
| BorisGr: | Wow, I might just try this! Amusingly enough, the guy who wrote this is Swedish... Thanks Cristina! |
| # Posted 2006-01-24 05:11:17 | |
| Cristina: | (Nerd) Knowledge == Power. |
| # Posted 2006-01-24 07:00:42 | |
| feet: | It doesn't sound so good, but what a nerd really wants is Power = Knowledge. Definitely not Knowledge = Power. And of course the value of what you wrote, Cristina, is 0 until after you've entered one of the two statements I just wrote... |
| # Posted 2006-01-24 08:17:31 | |
| bshields: | The value is unknown until a measurement of the Knowledge == Power observable is taken, thereby collapsing the system into a true/false eigenstate. Of course whatever eigenstate it collapses into will subsequently experience a time evolution... |
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