Sony Walkman NWZ-W262 gift from Klout perks arrives! #Review
First Impressions Feels good in my ears (I’m already used to in-ear buds, this ones have a nice vacuum when you slide them in) Unlike my old sport Sennheiser headphones (which I love for running) the...
View ArticleDaft Punk’s Random Access Memories should be a masterpiece
On May 21st this year, 12 years after their incredibly successful “Discovery” release (and after doing Tron Legacy’s Soundtrack and the not so successful “Human After All” album), french Duo Daft Punk...
View ArticleNew FrostWire for Android 1.0.6 – Now with access to Archive.org’s 7.3MM files
Download the APK or get it at Google Play A new FrostWire for Android is here, this is a major update that you should not skip, specially if you’ve had issues in the past. The biggest changes are:...
View ArticleRaspberry PI Game Console Project: Getting an OS to run on it.
(My previous post) So now that we have a Raspberry PI we need an ARM based Operating system to go on it. My original idea is to run Jelly Bean on it, but I couldn’t quickly find an image for the...
View ArticleHow to GPU-mine BitCoins on a MacBook Pro
I’ve just gotten started into BitCoin a little late in the game (April 2013) and if you’re reading this you’re probably on the same boat. This post details the steps I took to start mining BitCoins...
View ArticleWhat do you carry in your backpack?
I’m a software developer and this is everything I was carrying in my backpack today April 26th 2013 (from the top, left to right) A case for SD cards. Raspbery PI I’m toying with at the moment. A roll...
View ArticleKey chain solution for Tesla Model-S tiny key fob hole.
Tesla designed a really cool fob “key” to control the car’s locks, trunk and “frunk”, it looks like a little toy car, but there’s a fundamental problem, it wasn’t designed to be part of a regular...
View ArticleHow to avoid Android compilation/building issues – Setting up the Eclipse...
This post is the product of about 48 hours of not being able to work on what I was supposed to be working because I had to deal with build issues in Eclipse. Hopefully If you follow these steps you...
View ArticleWhat it’s like to Drive a Tesla Model S [VIDEO]
(Make sure to turn on Captions, the GoPro microphone is not the best) Quick video demoing the details that make a difference of driving an electric car.
View ArticleHow to use Google’s calculator to convert Amps and Volts, to kWh
Say you have an electric engine that consumes 8 amps at 12 V, and you would like to know how much this would translate in kilowatt hours? Go to Google’s search box and type 8 amps * 12 v * 1 hour And...
View ArticleAdobe Premiere Pro CS6 recommended settings to edit and export YouTube videos
1920×1080 16:9 PAR 1 Progressive 30 fps drop frame timecode 48k General Editing mode: Custom Timebase: 29.97fps Video Settings Frame size: 1920h 1080v (1.0000) Frame rate: 29.97 frames/second Pixel...
View ArticleOUYA Unboxing and first impressions
I was one of the July 2012 backers and I finally received my OUYA right on Memorial weekend on Saturday afternoon. Here’s my unboxing, thoughts, and if you don’t have time to see the whole thing and...
View ArticleMy Git Cheat-sheet
I don’t know if it’s the crazy syntax, but for the life of me, I always need to come back to this cheat sheet, maybe you will too: GIT CHEATSHEET pull remote branch. git fetch origin...
View ArticleCall to an end of keys and locks as we know them
I’m personally trying to simplify my life as much as possible, getting rid of the things I don’t need/enjoy. Keys are one of them. When you have too many locks in your life, this is particularly...
View ArticleNew FrostWire for Android 1.0.8 out
A new FrostWire for Android is out on Google Play. In this release we improved our search algorithm to include relevant search results that were being hidden in previous versions. We’ve also made use...
View ArticleIf I were Microsoft (Dictator) CEO for a week
(and things were hypothetically simple, no federal agencies forcing me to do certain things, sending a lot of partners to hell and deal with the lawsuits) I would… 1. Stop fucking around with the huge...
View Article#SCALA #NOTES Difference between list.foreach() and list.map()
val l = List(1,2,3,4,5) val lAfterForEach = l.foreach(x => x * 10) val lAfterMap = l.map(x => x * 10) println("Original List: " + l) println("For each operates on each element, returns nothing:"...
View Article#VIDEO FrostWire 5.6.0 preview – Increase/Decrease Font Size
Download FrostWire 5.6.0 beta (under “BETA RELEASES”)
View ArticleBrowser breakdown of gubatron.com visitors, the Internet is a better place
IE only 5.47%, YES! Follow the geek, and you will taste the future ahead of time. How did Google get this market share? Let’s just say that it wasn’t only because they do have a great product, think...
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