Whoa! I just got back from my EECS 20N midterm. It was pretty straightforward; there seemed to be no major traps, and it was pretty similar to the past exams. Pulling an all-nighter last night REALLY helped, since I read most of the textbook, which covers EVERYTHING. I expect the mean to be high though…
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Wow! crucial.com just cut the price of 1GB of notebook DDR PC2100 to $295.99 from $330. I’m waiting for the price to reach $200 so I can load up my ThinkPad T40. I’m seriously in need of more memory!
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Just under 12 hours till my EECS 20N midterm. I haven’t started studying yet (#)($#($ MATH HW), [...]
It seems like someone is out to get me. I just had a Chem 4B midterm on Wednesday, and this week I have a midterm Monday, Tuesday, and Friday. I think I’ll be getting very little sleep this week…
I’ve been wearing my headphones a lot these days. After discovering freshlymixed and hybridized.org (thanks nonforma), I’ve [...]
I forgot to mention the whole purpose of creating the aforementioned project: reliable backups. On Linux, I can use journaled file systems and numerous utilities (ex. dd, tar, rsync, sftp, partimage, etc) to backup. Ok, yes, NTFS is technically a journaled filesystem, but the default repair utility is nothing compared to fsck. And yes, MS [...]
Yay! I’m back in Berkeley. However, I already miss home again. I guess I’ll have to wait another 2-3 weeks before I come back. I really can’t wait to get back too, since I’m going to Europe for winter break! But first, I must survive these last few weeks (and tests) of the Fall semester…
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