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Tech News 101: Windows XP With Functional & Cleaner Desktop

windows xp theme desktop

Some of us use computers or laptops all day long for work, communication and leisure. Over time, without any cleanup and , the performance of these machines will degrade and will impact on our work. Over the years, I have learned to keep things trimmed and cleaned and it usually starts with my desktop.

Let’s make it more functional – you may have your own styles, here’s mine

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Design 101: The Best of Star Wars Architectures

star wars architecture design

The from the universal was 120 kilometres in diameter. Much of its interior was devoted to systems required to maintain its massive super laser and power plant. At the heart of the Death Star is a gigantic hyper matter reactor. Within this chamber burned a fusion reaction of prodigious proportions, fed by stellar fuel bottles lining its periphery (Star Wars Databank)

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Technology 101: Trapped In The Modern Elevator Part 2

Trapped, Elevator, Lift, Technology

The modern is a wonder in itself and I remember my old office elevators which had the elevator boy who will take care of the buttons to press and do some form of crowd control. Most of them know which floor we will drop off by heart and never fail to smile & wish us good morning when we see them in the morning. Photo by cottonbro studioRead More »Technology 101: Trapped In The Modern Elevator Part 2

Space 101: Using Stellarium For Facinating Space Exploration

Space Stellarium Technology Software Astronomy

If you are interested in astronomy and just like to watch the stars at night and wonder what is the name of the star anywhere in the world, you have to check out the open-source , .

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Design 101: Dealing With Bad Design in IJN Parking

IJN Design

The new has an issue when it comes to which is the process of creating something that meets a specific purpose or goal. Design can be applied to many fields, such as art, engineering, , , etc. Design involves planning, researching, sketching, prototyping, testing, and evaluating the outcome. Image source: Google

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Gaming 101: The Fight Against The Powerful Diablo 3

Diablo 3 Gaming Game Scary

The latest is an action role-playing game that is developed by Blizzard and starting off with 1 that was released in 1997.  However, it was Diablo 2 that was released in 2000, became my personal favourite and which I played for hours till the end. Image source: Blizzard.

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Photography 101: Russian Zenit 122 – My First True Original SLR

Russian Zenit 122 DSLR Camera Photograph

The Zenit is a classic example of Soviet-era ingenuity and craftsmanship in the field of . Originating from the Krasnogorsk Mechanical Plant near Moscow in 1952, and later also produced by BelOMO in Belarus, these robust 35 mm SLR cameras have captured moments through lenses like the Helios 44-2. Known for their durability and simple , Zenit cameras have been a popular choice for both amateur and professional photographers around the world. Image source: Macity Net

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