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A mobilized workforce

November 29, 2005

Right now there are thousands of intelligent workers out there ready and waiting. They are willing to work for pennies and they are collaborating and helping each other to work faster and with better accuracy. Right now they are all banging their heads against the wall due to lack of good work. [...]

Amazon Turk - The goods!

November 28, 2005

Pardon the randomness of this post, these are the small shards of ideas I have about Turk and just wanted to get them out of my head:)
I got my first book from Amazon today paid for entirely from Amazon Turk. Pretty awesome! I’ve been noticing a lot of traffic coming to my site [...]

HD Gaming weekend

November 19, 2005

My girlfriend went away on a business trip this weekend leaving me to my own devices. Well those devices happen to be my fancy new video card and my HDTV:)
Here are some shots of me playing my favourite games BattleField2, Civ4 and I also got the Call of Duty 2 demo running pretty well [...]

The gods of computers giveth, and taketh away

November 18, 2005

Radeon X800 GTO 256MB

Originally uploaded by Bitporters.

I got my new video card last week [Sapphire Radeon X800 GTO 256MB 256BIT GDDR3 AGP VGA DVI TV-OUT]. Its an incredible card, BattleField 2 plays like a dream now.
The downside however is this card does not work [...]

TopCoder.com

November 15, 2005

I used to compete on Topcoder.com while I was in college. This site is what I would consider a 2 way asset for its owners. Topcoder turns a profit by matching top developers with companies that are looking for the best of the best. Topcoder.com recently caught my eye with this [...]