My computer can't find its NIC, any ideas? [more inside]
posted by Squid Voltaire on Aug 11, 2009 - 13 answers

I've just discovered the world of microexpression. I'd like to learn more, what books, research papers, blogs (and anything else) should I be looking at?
posted by nam3d on May 3, 2009 - 12 answers

can viruses - specifically the pe_virut variants - survive re-imaging? [more inside]
posted by Davaal on Mar 3, 2009 - 5 answers

Using Excel VBA, how to convert positive numbers to negative, and vice versa? [more inside]
posted by yezimary on Jan 7, 2009 - 16 answers

I'm looking for a cheap (about $200) and compact stereo system for my apartment. Mainly it'd be for playing CD's and streaming audio via my Airport Express. I'm interested in the Onkyo CS-315S, CS-325 and CS-415 units, but I can't for the life of my figure out what the hell the difference is. Does anyone know about these systems, or have any other recommendations? [more inside]
posted by DLWM on Aug 6, 2008 - 6 answers

Is there any way to modify or use an external part to get an Alesis Micron to run on batteries? [more inside]
posted by Mali on May 16, 2008 - 3 answers

I think i got cleverly scammed on amazon? I bought a micro sd card on amazon and it has 2gb printed on it BUT when i formatted it, it told me it only had a capacity of 983mb(or something around that). Have i been scammed or is my pc crazy? [more inside]
posted by freddymetz on Dec 11, 2007 - 15 answers

I need to pass a macro/micro economics placement test. Though I took both of these courses during my undergrad, the information has left me. Which book (or books?) would be best help me demonstrate minimal proficiency in only a month or two of self-study?
posted by dead_ on Oct 12, 2007 - 4 answers

I have a small commute (10 minutes) and I want a small truck. Real small. [more inside]
posted by asavage on Sep 17, 2006 - 8 answers

What's the smallest thing that can be smelled by a human? [more inside]
posted by Eiwalker on Sep 16, 2006 - 21 answers

I am looking for some really small webcams. Micro webcams or something similar. [more inside]
posted by nickerbocker on Aug 25, 2006 - 21 answers

I have always been intrigued by the micro world. I am looking for a tool to help me enjoy it further. What better tool than a microscope, however I want it to be portable and allow me to examine things with out too much preparations. I saw some of the small microscopes like 'pocket scope' 30x, and 'illuminated microscope' between 25x and 50x. [more inside]
posted by convex on Jul 27, 2006 - 14 answers

I've got a Gameboy Micro and have been thinking about getting either a SuperCard, M3 Advance or Neoflash Mk2/Mk3 and have a number of questions... [more inside]
posted by mr_silver on May 3, 2006 - 4 answers

What GBA games work best on the GameBoy Micro's small screen? [more inside]
posted by Otis on Dec 29, 2005 - 7 answers

Should I buy a Game Boy Micro? [more inside]
posted by chunking express on Nov 4, 2005 - 25 answers

Is there a way to fix a crackly-headphones problem that I always always have with walkmen and mp3 players? [more inside]
posted by jennyjenny on Aug 25, 2005 - 4 answers