Make sure to do your research when calling a locksmith. Often times the first result in google will be a scam locksmith using your local locksmith's name, and may even provide an "address" near the actual locksmith's building. Over the phone they will often tell you something along the lines of "just 35 dollars and up,…

$65/night is dirt cheap? After my first year at uni, I only paid $50/month for rent for the three months of summer. :P

That's pretty interesting. The first time I built my own computer (almost 5 years ago now), I bought a Seagate HDD from a friend's suggestion. That drive failed in a little over a year, at which point the friend who recommended it to me apologized, telling me that he had also recently had a Seagate drive fail quickly…

My Live subscription is about to run out, and I was wondering if there's anyone with experience ... when and where do 12-month subscriptions usually go on sale? I'm not super interested in having the $20 gift card, but am considering picking it up if the sales aren't soon.

Somewhat unrelated, but is it possible to install Windows 8 on a new SSD if you purchased it as an digital upgrade? I just bought an SSD, but I would prefer to do a totally fresh install as opposed to migrating to make sure I am using the space as efficiently as possible. Just now I'm worried that I won't be able to…

It's the female trainer from Pokémon X and Y.

Well if you think about it, SSFIV3DE only had two characters on screen at a time, and they had to make the backgrounds static, and it still drops in frame rate when you turn on the 3D effect. Smash Bros. needs at least 4 characters on screen (potentially more, if you think about characters like Ice Climbers and…

I took it more to mean that looks are subjective to the individual, so saying someone is "average" doesn't really have intrinsic value.

I discovered in my German classes that it is a very German thing to never drink tap water.

Not sure if they suck at videogames or if they just don't play inverted. I'm thinking the latter. Plebs.