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This happened to my dad’s computer (with a genuine Intel motherboard).  He was just using it as he normally would, and smoke started billowing out of it.  I imagine there was a frantic struggle to turn the thing off, and … Continue reading →

My passenger side headlight went out on my 2001 GTI.  Headlight lamps are typically very easy to change because it’s something that has to be done frequently over the life of a car.  Volkswagen decided to make this a little … Continue reading →

That is a serious flat tire.

This is Erin.  This story is from December 31, 2010 (New Years Eve).  Do you remember how weird and awful the weather was that day?  39 degrees and raining!  Anyway, I wanted to go to the fitness center that morning, … Continue reading →

I’m going a bit further back in the archive, Dave – 2002.  Pretty simple task: go to the store and get some cat litter.  I went to the store and purchased cat litter.  I then came home.  As I yanked … Continue reading →

This is how Newegg treats two Xeon E5606 processors.  Nice!

So the fan in my bedroom starts making some horrible racket last night in the middle of the night and wakes us out of a dead sleep.  I get out of bed and shut the damn thing off.  It’s a … Continue reading →

While moving some shit around in my garage tonight, I managed to completely blow out my left knee.  It collapsed while I had all my weight (and the weight of the stuff I was carrying) on it.  It popped out … Continue reading →