Musings of a Daydreaming Wanderer » Rants http://www.daffodilistic.com Eternity lies ahead of us, and behind. Have you drunk your fill? Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:11:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 En Taro Adun, Executor http://www.daffodilistic.com/2010/07/31/en-taro-adun-executor/ http://www.daffodilistic.com/2010/07/31/en-taro-adun-executor/#comments Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:11:17 +0000 Daffodilistic http://www.daffodilistic.com/?p=812 Back from the hell that was my previous job, and the MMO that I was absorbed into for the past 10 months or so. It feels weird, trying to “re-integrate” into the world, feels almost as if you were in a cryogenic sleep like in the Demolition Man or Avatar movies. Like the Protoss, now that [...]]]> http://www.daffodilistic.com/2010/07/31/en-taro-adun-executor/feed/ 0 Mega SSD Review Part 3 – Super Talent’s Firmware Mystery http://www.daffodilistic.com/2009/08/21/mega-ssd-review-part-3-super-talents-firmware-mystery/ http://www.daffodilistic.com/2009/08/21/mega-ssd-review-part-3-super-talents-firmware-mystery/#comments Fri, 21 Aug 2009 02:10:43 +0000 Daffodilistic http://www.daffodilistic.com/?p=785 It has come to my attention that Super Talent had posted a new firmware version on its website (090508S), and I had missed out that update. Upon updating the drive’s firmware though, I found that the random write speeds have improved dramatically. Without further ado, here’s my findings.

Info tab in HD Tune Pro on the [...]]]> http://www.daffodilistic.com/2009/08/21/mega-ssd-review-part-3-super-talents-firmware-mystery/feed/ 0 Locking Down MediaWiki http://www.daffodilistic.com/2009/08/19/locking-down-mediawiki/ http://www.daffodilistic.com/2009/08/19/locking-down-mediawiki/#comments Wed, 19 Aug 2009 02:42:42 +0000 Daffodilistic http://www.daffodilistic.com/?p=792 OMGWTFBBQ HAX!!!11

Been wanting to post this, but I kept forgetting about it. Recently there has been activity on my wiki site, and I haven’t been paying attention much to the pages on my wiki, until I decided to check all the pages on a whim, and I found out that an automated web crawler had [...]]]> http://www.daffodilistic.com/2009/08/19/locking-down-mediawiki/feed/ 0 Da Vinci At The Science Centre http://www.daffodilistic.com/2009/08/15/da-vinci-at-the-science-centre/ http://www.daffodilistic.com/2009/08/15/da-vinci-at-the-science-centre/#comments Sat, 15 Aug 2009 09:14:36 +0000 Daffodilistic http://www.daffodilistic.com/?p=807 Wanted to post this earlier but didn’t have the time. So here it is.

The admission ticket - $2 discount from PAssion card!

Well the prices are a tad bit expensive IMHO, but I guess its alright for an exhibition this size.

The ticket prices on the day itself

Surprisingly the turnout was quite large, and its not [...]]]> http://www.daffodilistic.com/2009/08/15/da-vinci-at-the-science-centre/feed/ 0 Knowing is Half the Battle http://www.daffodilistic.com/2009/08/11/knowing-is-half-the-battle/ http://www.daffodilistic.com/2009/08/11/knowing-is-half-the-battle/#comments Tue, 11 Aug 2009 02:19:38 +0000 Daffodilistic http://www.daffodilistic.com/?p=781

Caught GI Joe on the eve of National Day with a few friends from army days, and the turnout was quite big – 12 of us occupied one entire row in the movie theatre at Marina Square. The plot was OK, though some of the scientific stuff seems a bit stretched too far, but [...]]]> http://www.daffodilistic.com/2009/08/11/knowing-is-half-the-battle/feed/ 0