#garfield Logs

Apr 18 2013

00:23 useless bigger power steering unit : http://www.liveantares.com/img/steering/steer25.jpg
00:27 useless which dolphin is traveling more efficently? : http://www.liveantares.com/img/ms/ms2.jpg
00:41 useless bent connecting rod (and note the human for scale) : http://www.liveantares.com/img/ms/ms15.jpg
00:45 useless here's another human : http://www.liveantares.com/img/ms/ms21.jpg
00:47 rue_house hello
00:48 useless greetings
00:52 useless now what?
01:11 rue_house supper, bed
01:11 rue_house then work tommorow
01:13 eless hoped you'd be enjoying the urls she po
01:14 rue_house hahaha
01:14 rue_house sorry kat, didn't hear they were for me
01:14 rue_house I'm surprised the shp can supprt itself like that
01:14 rue_house hmm didn't understand to turn around the post, not in it
01:15 useless i'm surprised it climbed up there int he first place
01:15 rue_house wow, steering engine
01:16 useless bigger than many main propulson engines!
01:16 useless "how many rpm to hold the rudder still?"
01:16 rue_house *THAT* is the biggest bend connector rod I'll ever see
01:17 useless and it didn't break!
01:17 rue_house I bet it took a good chunk out of the crankshaft!
01:17 useless i didn't see the rest of the engine
01:17 rue_house wonder what you do if one foot gets goin faster than the other
01:18 useless i have had a rod break and punch a hole in the side of the engine block , above the oil pan
01:18 rue_house I'v heard of them comming out the side of the engine
01:19 eless
01:23 useless how to get dizzy using stairs : http://www.liveantares.com/img/step/step10.jpg
01:25 rue_house http://fastjeff57.tripod.com/bigdiesel1.jpg
01:25 rue_house oh its from a verticle piston engine
01:26 rue_house http://qualityjunkyard.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/worlds-biggest-engine-1.gif
01:27 useless from a vertical piston engine? what is? aren't most engines vertical?
01:27 rue_house http://forums.rennlist.com/rennforums/993-forum/619054-bent-con-rod.html
01:28 useless yeas, you know it's a big engine when the turbocharger wheel is the size of your bedroom
01:28 rue_house the rod right off the piston stays vert is what I means
01:28 rue_house t
01:28 useless yeas, has a crossslide tween the piston and the crank
01:28 useless makes the clyinders last forever
01:30 useless i am not seeing any pics on that site
01:32 rue_house maybe needs javascript
01:33 rue_house your not missing much
01:44 useless lawnmower : http://www.liveantares.com/img/multi/mf7.jpg
03:38 useless http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=v-zI84TYnCI
03:39 useless http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=waco+fertilizer+explosion&oq=waco+fertilizer&gs_l=youtube.1.0.0i3l2.58775.66587.0.71423.17.12.0.5.5.0.221.1687.3j8j1.12.0...0.0...1ac.1.uKckcZdU1kY
03:41 useless http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBBO9iqqRQ4
03:44 useless http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Fertilizer_Plant_explosion
03:44 useless The United States Geological Survey recorded the explosion as a 2.1 magnitude earthquake.[11][12]
04:32 useless i still cannot get over the ABC news reader on tv saying "this picture of the mushroom cloud was taken from several miles or meters away, we aren't sure which"
05:21 useless https://www.google.com/search?q="way+a+ton" <<== 868,000 results
05:22 useless https://www.google.com/search?q=%22way+tons%22 <<== 29,900 results
05:22 useless i wonder why the huge difference in count
06:02 useless http://blog.easyautosales.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/jeep_bumper_sticker_.jpg
09:09 rue_house oh I see why your obsessed with the fertilizer plant exposion, it just happeneed
09:10 rue_house heh well kat ^^ easy explination, someone was able to read upside down
09:10 rue_house its got a roll cage, I bet it was fine
13:20 useless rue, yeas, it happened in West, in North-East Texas
13:48 eless can point to Morrow t
15:58 useless released a report in November 2011 assessing the security of the top 20 Android smartphones then on the market, and found that on average, carriers treated a device as being "end of lifed" -- meaning it no longer received support or updates -- after just one year
15:58 useless also found that some carriers and manufacturers took months after Google released an Android operating system update to distribute it to their subscribers. For example, Samsung took 316 days
16:03 useless IBM on Thursday made the case that flash technology has reached an economic tipping point such that it's already cheaper than most spinning disks when you take into account .... floor space .....
16:04 useless oh right, not any more floor space in this ouse for one more harddrive!
16:04 useless and then the ssd wears out in 6 months
16:05 useless The arrays, acquired last August with IBM's purchase of Texas Memory Systems (TMS), pack 6 terabytes to 24 terabytes of usable storage in a 1U, pizza-box-sized rack. The technology offers 74% lower power, cooling and floor space cost than spinning disks, according to IBM.
16:05 useless woah,, 6 terabytes, 3 whole harddrives worth
16:34 eless remembers when a byte took 8 vac tubes, and easily burned 2 watts just sitting
16:36 useless then transistors came around, and one circuit board could hold one entire byte, and you could mount many such boards on edge to anotehr card to store several bytes
16:37 useless the first handheld device to have 2 bytes in it came out in 1973, and i had one, extremely tiny led displays, 4 AA batteries lasted 30 minutes
16:38 useless cost $120 on sale
16:38 useless $120 back then was a lot of money
16:40 eless notices the computers she runs use no floor space anyhow, they are on shelves hanging from the ceiling b
18:47 eless wishes Tom would quit having such weather, because it keeps drifting down here when he's done with it .... /me breaks out singing "Hand Me Down World" by The Guess
20:53 useless <cough>
20:54 useless i guess i am not good enough to talk to
21:04 rue_house I just got home
21:04 rue_house working an extra 1.5 hours a day
21:05 Tom_itx rue is in the money
21:06 rue_house 8 tubes!? pff, they sould have been using single active component tubes, get 2 bits per tube
21:06 rue_house money no, the taxman is
21:06 Tom_itx she left
21:12 rue_house Lola8088, ping