Recent content by dalamchops

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    The official Electric Car discussion thread

    Great car, made my first supercharging trip today as a practice run. I feel like I can joy ride any time I want BC it costs so little to run.
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    The official Electric Car discussion thread

    Been driving a Leaf for the past year or so, while it's great, it definitely has its limitation. Really the only cars i considered was the Volt and Model S. It would've been a harder decision if Volt had a bit of a longer range for my commute (60mi). I really don't wanna go pump gas even if it's...
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    The official Electric Car discussion thread

    of course the blue : ) only the cool peeps get that color. I do not charge at work, i still get ~30% leftover after the 60+ mi commute. I can definitely get over 90mi on a charge. People that can't get 80+ on a charge don't know how to drive efficiently, or their routes include a huge increase...
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    The official Electric Car discussion thread

    i currently lease a Leaf... have a 60mi commute, so it's the right distance to save the most money without having to worry about range. Absolutely love it so far..
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    DEAD....WD Retail kit 1TB Black at Staples.com $79.99 (YMMV) WD1002FAEX 64MB

    All of the retail blacks are ending in FAEX (6gbps 64mb). This has been the practice for the past 2 + years
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    480gb Mushkin SATA-II SSD - $289 shipped

    looks like a typical 1st gen sandforce
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    Flooding in Thailand could effect storage drive prices

    HOLD ON TO YOUR DRIVES!!!!! Micro Center is now having a 1 driver per customer effectively immediately (just got the work email).
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    HP touchpad tablet $99

    Just got 2 in Atlanta best buy. Hot ass 2 hours
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    5850 Upgrade?

    i don't think i've ever had an issue w/ CF either. Though 6xxx series crossfire much better than the 5xxx series.
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    Cryptocoin Mining?

    lol, the last 3 posts before mine are all talking about the difficulty decrease....
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    Cryptocoin Mining?

    http://bitcoinwatch.com/ it's still dropping.
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    Cryptocoin Mining?

    i am almost completely out of the mining game (1ghash left). It's been a fun 2 months, i think i am out only about $100 for 2ghash worth of hardware. I did pretty good buying the stuff as cheap as possible and selling them as close as i got them for.
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    Cryptocoin Mining?

    still about 5 days from difficulty change, u'd never know what would happen.
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    Cryptocoin Mining?

    that's why i think prices should shoot back beyond $10, people want to buy but no money in the exchanges, while the hackers dumped about 20k coins in to crash the market.