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Nvidia GTX285 for FSX

Recently my GeForce 8800 GTX kicked the bucket – the fan had gotten clogged up with bunny fur (from two years of sitting about three feet from the hutch), and running Modern Warfare 2 finally pushed it over the edge – it overheated and fried itself. Although I was borrowing an old ATI XTX1950 that [...]

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Rabbit hutch v2.0

Been working on the new rabbit hutch for the bunnies. Here is the previous one:

This time I am making several improvements – first off, it is bigger (2.25 meters long, as opposed to about 1.6 last time) – so that means power tools (last time I built the whole thing with hand tools, which was [...]

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Homebrew FSX MCP

Confession: This project is the geekiest, nerdiest thing I have done yet. More so than spending a year writing code to support an indie tool to a major anorak piece of software. This one reeeeally takes the cake. It is almost of benheckian proportions. I built the actual hardware almost two years ago, but only [...]

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