explanatory gap

xmutex, on Metafilter, points to a fun optical illusion. Not for the squeamish.

Okay, so it turns out that the KVM video bandwidth thing isn’t as much of an issue as I thought. We ordered a SV211K, which is a basic KVM switch, which claims to do 1920×1440. I assume at 75 Hz. That’s plenty.

A flurry of work came my way. First, on Monday, my new G4 finally showed up. It’s beautiful and makes me very happy. I am basking in the healthy glow of these Studio Displays and thrilling to the gentle whir of the CPU. Also, I can check my hair in the […]

Looking for a monitor for the subject booth. After talking with Ken, Marcia, and Satoru, I’m looking for a 19″ monitor that can do at least 120Hz at 800×600. So far I’ve looked mainly at ViewSonic brand monitors, since I’ve heard good things about them, and they seem to do well in reviews. […]

Looking into video cards for the “Presentation Box”. We’re going to use this Dell Dimension 4300 as the stimulus machine. Right now, it’s sporting a 16MB ATI Rage 128 Ultra, which was state-of-the-art, five years ago. Since we’re thinking about the future, I’m replacing it with a nVidia GeForce 4 Ti […]