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Wednesday Morning (5 Comments) (link)
 Wednesday, 14-December-2005  02:15:01 (GMT +10) - by Agg

Digitimes have a two-part interview discussing AMD's approach to microprocessor design with their general manager of Microprocessor Solutions. Read it here and here.

One UK-based company thinks that self-destructing SMS's are the way of the future. Your mission, should you choose to accept it..

A recent Firefox critical vulnerability has been downgraded. If a user encounters the problem the slow starts can be fixed by simply clearing the browser history, states mozillaZine.

TheTechZone have a digicam buyer's guide, while SharkyExtreme have a value PC guide.

Bit-Tech have an article tracing multiplayer FPS trends. Nice little flashback there, I remember playing Doom, Duke Nukem and Quake for hours, "testing the network" at work. :)

AMD have published this PDF listing the Top 10 reasons why Intel didn't attend the recent Dual-Core Duel. 9. Decided to take the "front-side bus" to the duel; got stuck in a bottleneck". Zing!

A site called MattsComputerTrends has posted some thoughts about flash memory vs hard disks. Flash memory will be cheaper per meg than hard disk storage in just 11 years.

Guru3D have a PC buyer's guide for Christmas, while TheTechlounge have a mid-range PC buyer's guide for Q4 '05 and there's a gift guide on DesignTechnica.

There's a roundup of USB flash drives on PureOC, while Sudhian looked at some GeForce 6150 motherboards with onboard graphics.

This is kinda scary, a pack of killer squirrels taking out a dog in Russia.. thanks Matthew.

Speaking of which, Simon spotted this article about the brain being desensitised by violent video games. But when the players were subsequently given the opportunity to "punish" a fake opponent in another game, those with the greatest reduction in P300 brain responses meted out the most severe punishments.



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