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• hawt! : snowwolf
• woot, been waiting for something to replace my mx500 with : maulla
• So basically an mx510++ ? Looks like I'll be getting one of those next system build. : DinK
• If I wasn't such a wireless mouse whore I'd get one of those.. : shredder133
• Best... mouse... ever... Need a street date on this thing. : Dalant
• Whats the dpi on the latest razor boomslang thing? hows it compare? : Sgt_Boomstick
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  FUCKING COMMUNIST RIGHT-HANDER ONLY MICE!!!! : Bean
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    i know a guy whos left handed, he just uses his right hand, he's not bad at games either : snowwolf
    • My dad is right handed and he uses the mouse left handed. Not that he playes games or anything, but he d... : CrazyPants
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      i'm left handed and i have no problems with righty mice : ^-SeaWolf-^
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        All you lefties using the mouse on the right are COMMUNIST TRAITORS. I've actually asked them if I can or... : Bean
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          STFU As if mice are the only thing left-handed people have to adjust for in their lives. We're in the mi... : Scrimbo Obeer
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            I do, for the most part. And being a lefty (I'm left footed as well) is a major advantage in competitive ... : Bean
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              Yeah, I use my mouse with my right hand, so it's no big deal to me. I wear my watch on my left wrist, an... : Scrimbo Obeer
              • I do this weird thing where I can sit down at a public terminal and use the mouse on the right no problem... : Bean
              • I'm right handed and keep my wallet on my right... OMG I'M BROKEN! :( : Ebu
      • Same here, but I think it's a matter of conditioning...I've been using computers since I was little, and ... : Vincent Grayson
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    Here's the mouse for you: http://www.theapplecollection.com/iMac/images/amtk_mouse.jpg : Nixx2004
    • Nobody has a hand that shape. :( : CrazyPants
    • Haha. Sadly, I have used that mouse in some of the older labs I've been in. Sad stuff... it's horrifyingl... : Bean
• Oh, I needs one. : CrazyPants
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  damnit. i JUST BOUGHT A MX510. : hirez
  • You'll just have to travel back in time and prevent yourself from ever buying it in the first place. : CrazyPants
  • Me too, oh wait, mine was free! : askedrelic
• yeah, but does it lose tracking from time to time for like 1 second after you lift it up and put it back ... : vassili_zaitsev
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  Not to brag or anything, but I've already had this mouse for a long time. My friend won a backpack full ... : Mikuya
  • BTW - he won it at the World Cyber Games : Mikuya
  • Call your friend and get more of it to send one to me!!! :( : xphil
• check back when they have a wirless version : byorn
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  Fuck, it took me months to get the 510 and now that I have it, this comes out. DAMN YOU LOGITECH! : Portax
  • http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=9682597 : CrazyPants
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  Not interested. I love Logitech mouse, but hate their awful drivers; instead, I use the MS Intellimouse d... : Bold
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    I bet that you can still use the old adapter for it. I used the adapter from my 510 for an old pre-MX log... : sgtsanity
    • I've had the opposite experience: I tried using a USB-PS/2 adapter on a different mouse but it didn't wor... : Bold
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    I never install the Logitech drivers. My mouse works fine without it. : Portax
    • Same here, I plug it in it works : yAak
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      But you'll need SOME manufacturer's drivers if you want more than just a wheel and two buttons. With the ... : Bold
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        I have 0 problems with their meeses or their drivers. Just curious, but why do you not want to/cannot us... : omnova
        • A USB connection won't allow me to "fool" the MS Intellimouse drivers into working with a Logitech mouse.... : Bold
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  How is this any better than my 510? I mean, seriously. I can whip that fucker around as fast as I can ... : Ebu
  • You can change sensitivity on the fly. That sounds hot. : CrazyPants
• i'm using a razer diamondback and i like it. very sensitive. the only problem is the side buttons are wei... : lacker
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  Since when did mice stop looking like mice and start looking like fucking spaceships? : mofo
  • Shit, I wish spaceships looked like that. NASA needs a design consultant. Nike should do the spacesuits. : phlavor
• Needs more frickin lazer! : omnova
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  I'm too attached to my mx1000 . . . once you go wireless you can't go back. : InfoBiter
  • You are totally right. Goddamn. : Rice-Rocketeer
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    Are you also attached to your Windows ME and AMD k6? : bundy
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      Huh? mx1000 is the newest mouse availible. : InfoBiter
      • Yeah, but it sucks just as much as Windows ME and the K6 CPU : bundy
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        Yeah, but it sucks just as much as Windows ME and the K6 CPU : bundy
        • OH NOES BUNDY SAYS IT SUCKS SO IT HAS TO BE TRUE :) : moe6
    • Don't make fun of my old computer :( : omnova
  • Actually, I went wireless and found it to be utterly pointless, and went back : Zibro
  • There is nothing attached to a cordless mouse though : lowayne
• Can you even buy these in stores yet? : dmason
• needs more laser ala mx1000 : CoRDS

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  I was wondering when someone would bring this up. So why was he banned? Was he a regular at Shacknews... : rotten element
  • He was a regular. He was a regular troublemaker, too, so he was banned. I don't think it was any one thin... : vodor
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  I still got to wonder if the obituary thing is possibly a fake? - can you just pay for those things and a... : abrasion
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    http://www.legacy.com/charleston/LegacySubPage2.asp?Page=LifeStory&PersonId=3268317 : Vic Viper
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      That means nothing to me? - he could've done that himself. : abrasion
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        Exactly. The man is a master at this kind of stuff. Show me his cold, dead body and I'll consider that ... : RatBastard
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          ROONEY I heard. And, gosh, I'm all broken u... : skitzo
          • GRRAAAAAAAAAAAACE! : abrasion
• What? Holy shit, this is intense. : Rice-Rocketeer
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  give the funeral home a call tomorrow to see if he really died. Wouldn't be too surprised either way. : Luminair
  • Ultimately, it's just a cry-out for his shack account back - I think we all know that. : abrasion
• *ahem* hopefully he didn't do it..but: http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=9676507 : burning eye
• The domain is already for sale. That internet! she is a vulture! : Ratalon
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  I have a friend in Charleston; I'll get him to go look at Tuesday or Wednesday's paper and see if there's... : Caboose
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    but surely if he organised a print ad they won't just cancel it? if he paid, he paid ? simple as that - n... : abrasion
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      you're reaching now, buddy. The guy pulled off some good trolls, but i've got a feeling in my pants that... : burning eye
      • how is this reaching? Seriously??? I might know NOTHING about obituaries but if someone calls the pap... : abrasion
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        if it gets into the paper, it means friends of his parents will see it, meaning he'll bring a lot of real... : Morgin
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          I don't know about you, but I don't know ONE PERSON who reads the obituaries UNLESS someone they know has... : abrasion
          • Elderly people usually do : InfoBiter
          • Old people read the obits every day. Guaranteed his grandparents or their friends do. : TheMonkeyWench
        • That's assumingh that the people listed are actually family. If this is one of his trolls he could have ... : RatBastard
    • Hmmm, you're right, I don't know how much verification newspapers require for an obituary. Calling the f... : Caboose
    • could he be the next Andy Kaughman? but for the internet? : skitzo
• I wasn't around here when he apparently got banned, but I'll be damnit if that doesn't just put a sick fe... : InfoBiter
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  trivia: http://www.shacknews.com/onearticle.x/20097/ klerck guest hosted ER : Morgin
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    "The Package" What a fiasco that turned out to be. : RatBastard
    • i forgot what that was,...... but i remember having a copy - what the hell was it? 60mb iirc? : abrasion
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  If someone had his social security number then you could verify it here: : surround
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    http://www.knowx.com/death/search.jsp?userid=guest&password=welcome : surround
    • Nope, no listing : ColoradoCNC
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  morbid yes, but i'm curious as to how he did himself in. anyone know? : pyide
  • you know jaws of life for car accidents? well, let's just say they were involved,.... but it wasn't ... : abrasion
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    [12:43] <jp> how are you going to do it? [12:44] <klerck_> self-inflicted shotgun wound the head jp : vodor
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      ow. i hope that was a joke. gruesome way to go. : pyide
      • Probably one of the safest. I really hope the dude didn't do it though. : NastyJack
    • damn... :( : Vic Viper
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  awful : mr.sleepy
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    yes : vodor
    • no : Luminair
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  does anyone live in SC and has anyone ever met him in RL? : Morgin
  • he planned on coming to a squabblemeet in NC but cancelled at the last minute. i didnt get to meet him. : mr.sleepy
• Thanks to Viscid for the info and IRC snippets, by the way! : vodor
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  Unfortunately, it's not a troll. His official death record is listed here: http://www.knowx.com/death/sum... : mr.sleepy
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    I really do find this distressing; just that awfull feeling in the pit of my stomach (I never knew the gu... : InfoBiter
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      I've seen his works from time to time and it seems as though that this "final" letter has a lot of person... : Vic Viper
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        I got the feeling from that letter that this guy didn't talk much about what he actually felt. Like he wo... : InfoBiter
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          don't worry too much about it, bud. Things like this can be faked, and there's a good 50/50 chance that ... : Luminair
          • Honestly, I'd rather be laughed at =) I'm just in a really bad mood tonight anyway, can't sleep at all ... : InfoBiter
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            lol. I'd rather have klerck back, thanks. : vodor
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              I'd rather have your ban back -> lol : Luminair
              • You mean that one week a really long time ago when the Doom 3 alpha was leaked? Oh. : vodor
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            "there are better dead people than freaking KLERCK" Do you really mean that? : mr.sleepy
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              it's funny how people hate the guy based on a couple of trolls. Most of the things he did were extremely... : burning eye
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                I think luminair is just trolling : mr.sleepy
                • sort of a fitting tribute, in a fucked up way I guess. : CrimsonHandHiro
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                  And honestly, in a 'omg klerck may be dead' thread, that's pretty fitting. : zakk
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                    from my viewpoint it's pretty insensitive and fiendish : mr.sleepy
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                      cause Klerck is the most sensitive dude ever :_( Oh wait, no he's not. Whether he really did kill him... : rasputinreborn
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                        you don't know him personally do you? so how can you really comment? : moshman
                        • I know that suicide is an utterly selfish act that leaves devastated people in it's wake. And faking it... : rasputinreborn
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                      give me a break. Nobody is celebrating. Just putting things into perspective since you brought it up. ... : Luminair
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                        Way to hold someone to a higher standard than you hold yourself up to... : CrimsonHandHiro
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                          way to presume what I hold myself to. We're all rich assholes, if you're curious. What I said goes not ... : Luminair
                          • Are you waiting for a standing ovation? : mr.sleepy
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                            Wait. firebone committed suicide? Are you serious? :( : Zero|DPX
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                              tell me about it :'( : Luminair
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                                That sucks! When did this happen? My saying "I am firebone" suddenly became less funny :( : Zero|DPX
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                                  I was referring to one of their old trolls from way back in the day. :[ : Luminair
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                                    Wait. Are you saying firebone DIDN'T commit suicide? I am so confused now :( : Zero|DPX
                                    • all this mourning has me confused too :[ : Luminair
                      • I have no clue if you are trolling or not. Whatever. : mr.sleepy
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                        You should start a website that lists the order in which we should care about human life. Get it off the ... : NastyJack
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                          Why do that, when he can showboat with his mighty opinion here, alluring some lucrative feedback? : mr.sleepy
                          • go back to stoofoo... oh no wait, klerck's suicide is tagged Funny]b there! Never mind! : Luminair
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                            don't be a drama queen, trying to feed off of Klerck's attention whore event. If he did it or didn't tha... : rasputinreborn
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                              Whatever man. In person I hope you and luminair would be yourselves in a situation like this and not act ... : mr.sleepy
                              • If I knew someone like that in real life, I would react to their alleged suicide (announced on the intern... : rasputinreborn
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                                in real life him and I would totally kick your and vodor's asses. I've seen your pictures, little man! ... : Luminair
                                • Sleepy is totally in love with Klerck and now he is sad, leave him be. I like how Klerck alerted teh i... : darkT
                            • klerck deserves the attention either way. : vodor
                      • That's not putting things into perspective. Trying to take in all of the death in the world objectively i... : vodor
            • The only difference I see is that he supposdly committed suicide, so he obviously wanted it (if he's dead... : d fluke
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              This kinda reaction is exactly what I'd expect of the shack. Even if it's fake and he's just laughing at ... : archon
              • It's true.. I'm hating you *right* now :) : d fluke
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              of course. Because there are people who, you know, do good things. Let's pick a random human being wh... : Luminair
              • Yeah lets make this a popularity contest. Have some tact. : NastyJack
              • I'd rather you have committed suicide than klerck. : mr.sleepy
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                Don't forget Plato. R.I.P. : vodor
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                  Plato fucking owned, but Aristotle would kick his ass. : Luminair
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                    ohh GNAA, is there anything you won't flood? : draconic
                    • well. that was supposed to be a reply to the main topic but whatever. : draconic
                • Plato fucking owned, but Aristotle would kick his ass. : Luminair
              • Just stop... I don't really see how anyone is qualified to judge empirically what makes one person be... : CrimsonHandHiro
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    how can you be so sure that's really him? : moshman
    • we have his clone locked away. : burning eye
• February is just about the worst month ever, he should've done it then. Man I hate Februarys. How did I s... : archon
• Oh. : CrimsonHandHiro
• Sad. =( He was truly an internet icon. : mindmann
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  very sad day + what's going on at stoofoo is making me highly dislike those guys : itsjames
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    I don't believe it's true and neither do those guys : moshman
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      it's not surprising, but in a situation like this, i think you have to give him the benefit of the doubt.... : itsjames
      • how about we wait to see if it's really true before thinking on thing or another? There is some conflicti... : moshman
• Well, I believe it. :( : Poor Yurik
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  What a selfish, depressing act. : cam3lt0sis
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    Oh you people who call it selfish make me sick to the bone. : abrasion
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      ever had someone close to you commit suicide? Yeah, it's a completely selfish act. Not really any way a... : rasputinreborn
      • not to say that I don't believe it's within one's rights to end one's own life. : rasputinreborn
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        No, YOU feel cheated / angry / annoyed at them "giving up" Oh look how selfish they are - THEY are se... : abrasion
        • Its still selfish - he didn't say its the person's fault. Just selfish. : rosewood
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          GB2LJ : cam3lt0sis
          • p.s. i've dealth with much myself before and I can safely say such things have crossed my mind, as i'm su... : cam3lt0sis
    • Suicide, without a doubt, is one of the most selfish acts anyone can perform. This is something you are d : captfarrell
• I'll never believe it. Ever. This is another troll, I know it. : nomaad
• hey guys! what's going on in this elaborate fake suicide thread? : fsck
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  this reminds of the day stile hung himself on his webcam : Mansmells
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    what?! : Nighteyes
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      stile staged a suicide on his webcam, including posts leading up to it on his site that made it all seem ... : Mansmells
      • I will never forget that. : SatansLilHelper
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  Guys.. I live in Charleston. Although my schedule is pretty busy this weekend (have a charity event at my... : laidback
  • Dig up the body, it's the only way to be sure. : nomaad
• * Andy Kaufman 'd *}r : Magitek
• I always enjoyed his trolls and the Two Towers was one that was simply masterful. RIP my ramen buddy. : redfive
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  yeah that makes me pretty sad. I feel he had alot to offer to the world. : gegtik
  • don't worry sir, come cry into my shoulder, i'm here for you big guy, it's okay, we'll pull through this ... : redfive
• "Ira: Another "fuck you". You hurt me like nobody else ever has, and it's one of the factors in what I'm ... : steelsamurai
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  HAHAHA oh shit. klerck 1 shack 0 Man he's good. Wonder how long he's been planning this. : TheTick
  • that's the problem i have in believing it. obituaries are called in by the family/church/whatever. i don' : draconic
  • Reminds me of the boy who called wolf, and I was all "whats up?" and he's like "nothing foo" so i shru... : Silent Wolf
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  If there was ever such a thing as an Internet Legend...klerk would top, and solely occupy, the list. He ... : EvilDolemite
  • His two towers petition is still the best troll ever IMO. : FormerHPB
• He told u he was hard core. Don't fucking beleive it. : Visceral Monkey
• This is ridiculous. 1.) The guy was/is an asshole. If he's dead, there's no reason to second guess t : Omaha
• To kill yourself is one thing but to bacially bag on someone in a death letter is pretty low regardless ... : oneshot

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• thats pretty cool : sexninja!!!!
• Now that is bloody cool : InfoBiter
• so, where is the software that they created? : TroZ
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  im sceptical... : patdoody
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    yea this confuses me, i demand a working program for proof : Nighteyes
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      there is Matlab code on the site : armaduck
      • this is one of the coolest things i've evern seen. : Valiant
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        it could be matlab code to count sheep for all we know... anyone have matlab and enough smarts to test it... : patdoody
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          ok i have matlab installed someone give me a black and white picture and it marked with color i think... : diabol1k
          • http://www.brook.edu/dybdocroot/Lib/ww2.jpg : Nighteyes
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            Um, just use the images on the website? : Portax
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              yeah i just tried that, i get errors in the code but i may be doing it wrong. theres four different matla... : diabol1k
              • fixitfixitfixitfixitfixitfixitfixit : sgtsanity
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                I'm running matlab 7 and the example one just worked for me. holy fuck, time to make my own to see if thi... : twostar
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                  oh that might be it, im running matlab 6.5 : diabol1k
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                    got one error on a run, did a clear all and then it worked again. : twostar
                    • I'll be the programing noob here, is there a way to have a binary out of the matlab interpreter? : pillzer
  • I dunno. It looks like it is real to me. The papers on the researcher's other pages look like the other... : unlurker
• Looks almost too good to be true. : doomed
• that is so fucking hax : pupismyname
• Holy crap! Wow. : Vantage
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  thats crazy TELL ME WHERE THE PROGRAM IS - Jack Bauer : diabol1k
  • http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=9681738 : Zero|DPX
• yeah ok :/ : AssGoblin
• ummm jesus.... some people can code some nice shit. : abrasion
• I almost don't want to believe this is possible... but there's the paper, and some code... wow... just wo... : TPSReport
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  wtf no way -- look at the waterfall image. the tall yellow reed-thingies get colored yellow without any ... : PUPSTAHS
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    They look scribbled to me. It's very light dabbling. : Portax
    • yeah i missed those. we need higher res screens =( : PUPSTAHS
  • ohh hmm... looks like there are tiny yellow dots on each of them that i missed. interesting : PUPSTAHS
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  Holyshit trial I did with Nighteyes' image: http://www.calpoly.edu/~nclemens/ww2.bmp http://www.cal... : twostar
  • wow.. with a little work looks like it could do pretty well. : Shadowdane
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    I'll be a sob . . . it works. : InfoBiter
    • that was my reaction. I ran the example and was still skeptical in case they just kept the image in anoth... : twostar
  • god damn, im impressed! : Nighteyes
  • someone get this man more marked pics : RikiTiki2
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    Try this: http://stoldark.spidatek.com/images/mask.bmp : ieGod
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      :/ something not working right: http://www.calpoly.edu/~nclemens/color/mask_res.bmp : twostar
      • it could be the antialiasing on the marking that's screwing it up. : warpdude
    • I think the mask markings have to be opaque, these are semi-transparent. : Enkidu
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    http://www.netzwerkomaha.com/images/pub/best_picture_ever.bmp http://www.netzwerkomaha.com/images/pub/be... : Omaha
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      I've got my version up and running, and putting yours through it. Lets hope I don't get an out of memory ... : ieGod
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        http://stoldark.spidatek.com/images/best_picture_ever_result.jpg It cut off the sides though. : ieGod
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          did you run it with multi-grid solver or exact matlab? matlab just killed my computer. : twostar
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            Matlab, and yes this code hogs a lot of resources. I've tried it on several images and hit the out of mem... : ieGod
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              My own attempt: The Coleman Hasselhoff image again (pulled from google though). http://rdemerson.ho... : famine101
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                Oh yes, how silly of me. The original of my markup: http://rdemerson.home.comcast.net/pics/coleman_hasse... : famine101
                • I guess I missed the bandwagon on this one? Damn. : famine101
• Holy crap that's awesome : hadokennn
• Kids always look so excited when they learn to walk. That's why I love pushing them down so much. It's ... : Omaha
• very cool! : askedrelic
• Holy crap! This makes me want to get matlab! : Bean

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• Glad to see less 'attention whore' posts about women. Those roil my stomach. : tsuba
• this thread needs more NWS pix : Slowtreme
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  show me your boobs!!!!1 yeah I've noticed it's gotten somewhat better. Occasionally there's racist/sexist : Megara9
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    I wonder if the change isn't because we as a group are getting older? : baron calamity
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      possibly.. I notice it's improved in the few years I've been here. Would so little time make such a large... : Megara9
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        the difference between age 16 and 20 can be a hell of a thing, esp for guys. I've noticed that a lot of p... : Crimson
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          Great, I'm 35. Should I go get my cane or should I just go all in with a walker? : baron calamity
          • go all the way, get a whellchair : nurall
          • I say automated wheelchair until the hover motorcycles become available. you had your chance... nahyov : Crimson
          • I'll join you... when I joined here in '99 I was one of the oldest guys around :( : Zoesch
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        send me bigger pix please! : MatthewPhillips
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          :( I don't have any with a clear background.. my cd drive is broken and I don't keep anything on my hard-... : Megara9
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            I did, it looked awful. I can crop out background. : MatthewPhillips
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              ok, I'll look tonight when I get home. Thanks again, btw.. it's awesome of you to do this. How did your f... : Megara9
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                I just sent it to her via email. She thought it was funny. Not the reaction I was going for, but better t... : MatthewPhillips
                • Hey hey! No insider conversations in the open! MP: You've been holding out on us haven't you fucker! : alcaron
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    O_o Why are you out of the kitchen....and who gave you shoes???? ehehehehe, I have a feeling I'm go : alcaron
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      you were wearing my panties.. I had to take whatever I could find. : Megara9
      • But....they make me feel so....alive.... :( : alcaron
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  I feel like one of the dudes, and really only get the sexist comments when I open myself up to them- and ... : TheMonkeyWench
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    especially with baby oil : Megara9
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      have you tried the kama sutra massage oil stuff? it's waaaay better than baby oil. : TheMonkeyWench
      • i like where this conversation is going. : Crimson
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        I can't use anything scented because of the scent-nazis at my work. I quit at the end of the month though... : Megara9
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          yea my boss last summer couldn't deal with perfume/cologne either. It got kinda annoying since I had to c... : Crimson
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            this is just one lady (not a boss) who quit smoking and now her nose can detect a baby's fart on the othe... : Megara9
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              i'd stop showering and follow her around ALL THE TIME. : *metal*
              • she doesn't even complain about BO guy :l : Megara9
      • advice I was given once, was to massage with Ylang Ylang... : captfarrell
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    "On the whole, I think the shack is mature enough to handle people with bewbs." I won't go there....at... : alcaron
    • What I meant was you guys can handle bewbs. :P ok not really, but there can be multiple meanings there : TheMonkeyWench
    • pfft i did. : steelsamurai
  • or at least mature enough to fondle people's bewbs. : steelsamurai
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  I think they've progressed from the "omg girls have cooties lets try to make them leave" to "OMG THEY HAV... : TheTick
  • Here is my simple philosophy on women....I hate you....so ver very much....oh God there is no greater sou... : alcaron
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  I pretty much have always tried to treat them like regular Shackers. It's not a big deal. The few girls... : EvilDolemite
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    I gotta say you've been especially cool about treating people fairly, ED. It does not go unappreciated. : Megara9
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      Part of his 'Evil' plan. : MatthewPhillips
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        Yeah I'm only nice to cover my puppy-skinning insticts. : EvilDolemite
        • light or medium leather? : Ebu

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  omfg, jewish shit. You can politely ask the new guy for help first, and if he says no, then I'd get a rea... : InfoBiter
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    Uh, how about Nazi shit? Or post-WW2 Swiss shit? That usage of jewish is a surefire way of making you ... : one beach bum
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      Eh, vernacular, (georgia), how's stupid shit? I swear I'm not a redneck, people around here think I'm an : InfoBiter
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        Well how about you recognize how stupid the underlying premise between that "phrase" is? Do you know anyt... : one beach bum
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          Holy shit dude, settle down. There are a million different phrases like that all over the place. "gay" is... : InfoBiter
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            But you're going to continue to use it without a second thought and continue to sound trashy and offensiv... : one beach bum
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              Probably not actually, I wasn't previously aware of some of what you just posted, and I try not to offend : InfoBiter
              • See, that's where you're wrong. Those words haven't become a part of the language. You act like there isn... : one beach bum
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          I'm ALSO in Southern California and he'd not get popped for talking like that at all. : Ratalon
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            Oh, so it's cool! People don't object, or say it themselves, so it's OK. You know, I know two family's... : one beach bum
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              Not true. The majority of people who use the term as I just did are in no way actually connecting the ter... : InfoBiter
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                Why don't you just apologize for ignorantly using a bigoted turn of phrase and be done with it? You are ... : rasputinreborn
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                  I thought I apoligized as soon as they replied. If not, I'm sorry, I honestly didn't mean anything by it. : InfoBiter
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                    I understand you didn't mean to offend, but your reaction came off more definsively than anything else. : rasputinreborn
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                      gyp?? : InfoBiter
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                        ie: I was inline to get the last copy of RE4, but the off-duty employee came in and picked it up and I go : rasputinreborn
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                          As in gypsy? Now thats a new one to me : InfoBiter
                          • consider that hatred of both groups has roots in European bigotry; for instance, both groups were primary : rasputinreborn
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                Speaking out against this sort of thing, even if in the grand scheme of things your comment doesn't ammou... : s2jason
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                  well said. : rasputinreborn
                  • agreed ... : InfoBiter
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                  so sayeth the SAVAGE anything new in the works? : burning eye
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                    Yeah, we're working on something cool, can't say what it is yet, soon though (probably in a month or so).... : s2jason
                    • "new S2 game in the works - more in a month" should be put as a small news item on the front page, just t... : Luminair
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                      YES! http://home.hawaii.rr.com/applequake/sexy.jpg : burning eye
                      • Oh man. I just don't even know what to say to that :) : s2jason
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                        you can use it. you know...when you're lonely. : burning eye
                        • I'll set it as my desktop on my work machine for inspiration. Inspiration to keep my desktop covered b : s2jason
                    • It couldn't possibly be as cool as a heavily-populated Savage would be. :( : vodor
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            I'm also in SoCal and if I wouldn't physically attack someone for talking like that, I would certainly sa : rasputinreborn
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              So am i.. lets all go to IHOP on Sunset. : skitzo
              • Everyone get you passport ready for some good food! : skitzo
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              shutup. This whole debate is so irish. : burning eye
              • Now that WILL get you shot. :-p : Ratalon
  • Why you throw anti-semitic chip : genjuro
  • Sweet Baby Jesus. *shakes head and walks away* : RatBastard
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  Does it say in the lease whether or not that the owner can sell before the end of the lease? : skitzo
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    A) Don't sign or agree to anything the landlord or the guy tomorrow says. B) Bring your lease to a law... : skitzo
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      mystifier: are you even here? : skitzo
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        Yeah, so sorry I was at work when I posted this and I just got back "home". It's like 4h33 am :< Anywa... : mystifier
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          Depending on your local laws, it may not even matter what the lease says. It may not even say anything. T... : zakk
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            I believe that here, the contract _IS_ the law. The group which issue the lease is essentially the govern : mystifier
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              1937. The voluntary or forced alienation of an immovable comprising a dwelling or the extinction of the... : zakk
              • holy shit are you serious? *calling lawyer* actually I can just tell him that myself haha Man yo... : mystifier
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                where did you find that anyway? : mystifier
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                  On that page you linked go to: "laws and regulations" and then "Civil Code of Quebec". It's in that PD... : zakk
                  • yeah im searching it... stupid pdf.. anyway don't worry about it, I should be good from here :> I'll l : mystifier
                  • doh.. I was searching in the wrong pdf.. no wonder lol : mystifier
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  you signed a lease? you may very well have legal recourse. call a lawyer. : romulan
  • Yeah I did sign it, it's all valid. When the property changes ownership, can the owner just decide to liv... : mystifier
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  So you're already in right? : Lunatic Angelic
  • That's right. The only service I have so far is internet ... this is so jewish! lame! : mystifier
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  What's a 4 1/2 condo? Can't be 4.5 bedrooms...$450/month? : Nixx2004
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    4.5 rooms maybe? 2 bed, bath, kitchen, living/dining? 1 bed, bath, kitchen, living, dining? : Vantage
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      This is very common in Canada - It's basically 2 bedrooms, 1 kitchen, 1 living room and 1 dining room wit... : mystifier
      • the '1/2' notation is unique to quebec they dont use it out west or in toronto : gegtik
• What's your lease say? : batkiwi
• Bullshit. When you buy a property, current leases are part of the package. First, you need to see w... : DinK

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  lol.. drinking with the intent of killing himself or drinking cuz he had to work up the nerve to talk to ... : Megara9
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    Drinking because he was depressed. He said he was at a bar but didn't even bother trying to pick up chick... : TheMonkeyWench
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      :( I'm sorry to hear that. Is everything okay now, at least in the short term? : Bean
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        If I dumped tsuba and stayed with him forever maybe. Otherwise, I don't know if/when he will do it. Very... : TheMonkeyWench
        • Hmm.. sounds like bad news, if you ask me. Try not to let him drag you down, if possible. : Bean
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      what a whiner. I would slap him, then get him some professional help. : Megara9
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        He won't whine to anyone else. Professional help isn't an option for him. : TheMonkeyWench
        • I'm in the same boat this guy is in in ever way. Life just sux for some people. I'm sure perception is re... : mr3dmax
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          what, even the volunteer kind? the kind that costs nothing? You mean he won't reach out for ANY help what... : Megara9
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            I don't think you quite understand how it is. He isn't calling me up bitching and whining. He wants me to... : TheMonkeyWench
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              you should drag his ass outside with a group of friends and make him meet people ;) It'd be better than s... : Megara9
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                That's what I'm working on. : TheMonkeyWench
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                  know what worked for one of my friends? Laser tag. It involves a group of people but the exercise & adren... : Megara9
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                    This is a good idea, I will see if I can get a group together. Thanks! : TheMonkeyWench
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                      Failing that, sword fighting has always worked for me. : Bean
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                        this is also good but the armor is expensive, plus to have real mobility you need to get it personally fi... : Megara9
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                          Who said anything about armor? : Bean
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                            well that'll definitely cure depression ;) : Megara9
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                              Hehe, I bet it would. Joking aside, I use an absolute minimum of armor and/or protection. I have every... : Bean
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                                so you do japanese swordfighting? The only swordfighting I know anything about is rapier and the armor wa... : Megara9
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                                  I work with the rapier, but it's not my preference. If I'm going european, I tend to stick with a heavy s... : Bean
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                                    Start a new thread, whore. :P : TheMonkeyWench
                                    • Eep! Sorry. </threadjack> But yeah, your friend has a huge number of tells for serious depression, his... : Bean
    • That's a reason to kill oneself now? Damn :/ : woddemandred
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  This thread needs more cold-hearted klerck-related suicide comments. : nomaad
  • No. Let's not. We already have a thread for that. : Bean
  • sorry, I'm busy :( : Luminair
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  man alive, thats awful. That reminds me of a time that I heard my mother calling my name from upstairs (s... : Crimson
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    I was the one who found my Dad, three different friends, and a coworker dead. (all 4 were seperate times... : baron calamity
    • Wow, that's terrible. Also, remind me never to become one of your coworkers or friends. : Bean
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      Suicide or other causes of death? That is really harsh, regardless. I have never seen a dead person. I'm ... : TheMonkeyWench
      • My Dad: heart attack age 52 Co-worker: heart attack age 49 Friend 1: suicide age 17 Friend 2: over dos... : baron calamity
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  When I was at the low spots in my life that was the main thing that kept me from doing it. Someone would ... : TheTick
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    I'm glad that you've been able to find something that works for you. I have a good friend who also has be... : Crimson
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      There are a lot of things you have to do to keep the beast at bay. Medication is only a tiny part of it. ... : TheTick
      • you're absolutely right. There is some research that suggests that regular exercise is just as effective ... : Crimson

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• its been out for a while : skitzo
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  post a link, not an impression. : sweat
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    If someone has bandwidth I'm all for it. It's about 10mb. : Ratsofatsorat
    • shackspace, fool. : pyide
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      Someone host this stat. I don't want to have to watch the OC. : -efx-
      • but there's lesbians on the show now! : Prozium
      • Everyone feels the same way. : skitzo
    • yes please save our eyes from OC... give this man bandwidth! in the name of any god u believe in... : tommysgun
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  You mean a new one or the one that's been out for a while and has like 60 wookies in it. : CrazyPants
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    Uh, the one that's premiering tomorrow on the OC, not the old one. : Ratsofatsorat
    • Oh snap. Somebody better host this up. : CrazyPants
• Ah yes. The Imperial March song near the end is still awesome. : stump
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  WOW WOW WOW (spoilers I guess?) Shitty quality but HOLY CRAP I LOVE IT Creepy as hell, totally d... : Ratsofatsorat
  • Sounds good man! Can't wait to see it. : -efx-
  • see, I said it before: ep3 is gonna 0wn! : Luminair
• WOW, there is no way that this one will even suck, it looks so awesome. When Obi Wan yells "you were t : mmt681
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  still waiting on that link : RikiTiki2
  • Ditto here : stelth
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  You hear that? That's the sound of Lucas' pockets becoming black holes and suckign all the money back in... : Omaha
  • It won't be making any money off me, at least. After EP1, I refused to see EP2, and I won't see EP3 eithe... : Bean
• where is the link? : matthaeus
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  Okay, here it is: http://ratsofatsorat.shackspace.com/ A warning on the quality, but what can you do. ... : Ratsofatsorat
  • Crap, give it one second.. just accidentally screwed it up. : Ratsofatsorat
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    Man, you don't link until it's done! I got a history paper at first! : Omaha
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      Quit yer bitchin! It's up in 60 seconds. : Ratsofatsorat
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        I waiting uuuu! : Rice-Rocketeer
        • F7 F7, hamsters gerbils etc : Ratsofatsorat
  • Thanks so much man! I really appreciate it, that was awesome. : -efx-
  • oh man that looks great! : pigvomit
  • totally awesome and cool, I think I might go see that one actually : RikiTiki2
  • yay. so. awesome. : dodob
  • i was planning to see this one anyway cause it's the last hoorah... my question is did Obi-wan know Chewb... : tommysgun
  • If George Lucas was half as good at making movies as he is at making trailers, episodes I and II would ha... : pyrogen
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  I just got fucking chills watching that thing : mmt681
  • The male vocal music sounds like 2001 monolith Ligeti music. Craziness. : Ratsofatsorat
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    ditto. I haven't felt this way since.... Seriously, this is going to rock. I'm still wondering who S : Vic Viper
    • I don't think we'll ever find out I think that was just an untied backstory to fill a gap. I'm sure it w : Omaha
• I filled the cup. : Omaha
• Wow, Lucas knows how to make awesome trailers. Hopefully the movie is up to the quality of the trailer. ... : CrazyPants
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  Somebody else had to say this, but, Episode I taught us that Anakin actually built C3P0 and hung out with : Omaha
  • I'm assuming a memory wipe due to their involvement with Anakin : Ratsofatsorat
  • it's very common for droids to get their memories wiped. : Prozium
  • i always figured it had something to do with droids and how they dont think like people. computers don't... : smax
  • Lucas has stated they will get their memories wiped in this movie. I'm guessing it's done because they : captfarrell
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  what codec is this thing? it crashes MPC/QT :( : johngloid
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    try redownloading it. He posted the link before the file was done uploading, so if you downloaded the pa... : Prozium
    • Yeah, that's probably the case.. sorries :[ : Ratsofatsorat
• This movie is what everyone has been waiting for : burningpantsman
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  looks much better than the old teaser. but never forget how episode 1 sucked, altthugh the trailer was co... : matthaeus
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    Yeah, but the Episode 1 trailer was full of fast cuts. The things we saw were alien and we had no idea ho... : Ratsofatsorat
    • I'm still angry because Star Wars would have been the best super trilogy ever without episode 1 : matthaeus
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      I refuse to bow to the hype on this one . . . I have forgiven too many hyped movies lately. I expected ep... : InfoBiter
      • All I want this movie to be is dark. We all know it's going to end badly, but I want fucking despair. N : Enkidu
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  Oh man, that looks horrible. I can't believe so many talented actors are involved in such a shit project... : brickmatt
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    You'll pay the $14 to go see the "shit project" opening night. Don't fool yourself. : Vic Viper
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      Negative. I disliked 1, but figured 2 might turn it around. 2 was shit. I'm done! I hate it when ... : brickmatt
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        Ever stop to consider that those previous two movies were a setup for the third dark ass sinister movie? ... : Vic Viper
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          Setup? You mean Lucas made them deliberately bad and hold back his moviemaking skills until he could hit ... : bargeld
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            No chance? Good to know you're a fortune teller. You may come in handy later. What day does the Apocalyps... : Ratsofatsorat
            • I agree that 3 is most likely going to blow, but I'm there on opening day anyway, it's the point of the m... : InfoBiter
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              Obviously I must be. It's the only logical thing to assume from what I've just said. : bargeld
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                Eh, the only logical thing to assume from what you just said was you're another bitter fan. Personally, a... : Ratsofatsorat
                • But did a director ever get his groove back while doing a direct sequel? There's nothing that indicates h... : bargeld
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            Again... See: Judging before movie arrives in theaters. Honestly, it's your hard earned loot and I cou... : Vic Viper
            • It's called deductive reasoning. : brickmatt
            • How many dog turds do you have to step in before you start to recognize them for what they are? The last... : RatBastard
  • i agree. i've seen, but not payed for, ep1 and 2. i d/led it when it and was horrified. glad lucas never ... : reverend~heresy
• *filled the cup jar* : Jonny Be Good
• I think that looks fucking badass. : nukewinter
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  I like how they forogot to include Darth JarJar in the trailer. Can't fool me, Mr. Lucas. : RatBastard
  • Srsly. My sentiments exactly. : brickmatt
• very nice indeed : Mrc32
• mmmm..jedis : Megara9
• Crap now i have to see it :( : Silent Wolf
• Wow, that beats the crap out of the leaked peruvian version... : shredder133

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  haave you seen shaun of the dead yet? : CoRDS
  • You spelled Dawn of the Dead wrong. : mystifier
  • yeah, it was ok. Didn't rank up there quite so high though. Too much humor maybe... : rasputinreborn
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  It's not a zombie movie. : NastyJack
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    It has zombies in it : d fluke
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      Zombies die and come back to life. Those things didn't. I mean thats like the ONE rule of zombies that yo... : NastyJack
      • But.. but.. they were zombies :( : d fluke
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        It's not like they were curable. Might as well think of their lives ending as the rage took over am I ri... : rasputinreborn
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          hehe I'm afraid not. They weren't "undead" and that's what a zombie has to be! I can handle the runnin... : NastyJack
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            If a zombie is truly undead, why can they always be "killed" with the proper trauma to the head eh? Thin... : rasputinreborn
            • guys, guys! they're *zombies*, they don't need your technical justifications to fuck shit up : d fluke
            • Someone dying for anywhere from 10 minutes to a couple hours and then coming back to life is a far cry fr... : NastyJack
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            You're saying zombies have to be declared formally dead because that's what defines a 'real' zombie, but ... : Megara9
            • ^^^genius^^^ : rasputinreborn
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              You really don't think there are some rules that just can't be broken? Like your example of Dracula. I... : NastyJack
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                So guys. Enterprise vs Star Destroyer!??! WHO WINS!?!??! : zakk
                • I treat this zombie stuff the same way I treat the internet. AS SERIOUS BUSINESS!!!! : NastyJack
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                the definition of a vampire, even in nature, is a creature that uses blood for nourishment. The definitio... : Megara9
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                  Dude don't make this into personal attacks. I loved 28 Days Later and I wouldn't change a thing about : NastyJack
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                    I wasn't personally attacking you. I was saying that because "zombie movie rules" are so malleable, you s... : Megara9
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                      I said my peice and my opinion is just as valid as anyone elses. You and I both know if I had posted "Jus... : NastyJack
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                        hehe, a huffy exchange over the status of the creatures in a movie. I love the Internet :) : rasputinreborn
                        • lol.. I know ;) : Megara9
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                          addendum: when the protagonist is dreaming about being left behind and the young girl's father wakes him, : rasputinreborn
                          • hm.. I don't remember that. I'll have to watch it again. : Megara9
                          • I think it's that he's just waking up and his subconscious wants to latch onto any father figure it can. ... : NastyJack
                        • The internet: Serious Business. : itsjames
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        ok, zombies aren't real. http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=zombie Either you go with the mov... : Luminair
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          You really can't use a real world definition for a movie world thing. It just doesn't work cause the two ... : NastyJack
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            maybe you can't, but I can :) I suggest that you accept the term is a very general one, and when in ... : Luminair
            • When the people who wrote and directed the movie in question agree with me I really don't think I need to... : NastyJack
  • neither is Demons if you get technical about it. But come on. They're zombies. : rasputinreborn
  • I'm on your side....pummel him! : Mad Brahmin Disease
• one of the scariest movies ever, jesus! : feek
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  I've really been wanting to see that, but most shackers are like... meh.... : mr3dmax
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    It's great and it has Godspeed! You Black Emperor. : Mad Brahmin Disease
    • http://www.archive.org/audio/etreelisting-browse.php?collection=etree&cat=Godspeed%20You%20Black%20Empero... : Nixx2004
  • honestly, one of the best "zombie" movies ever. : rasputinreborn
• Oh no, that K guy is going to come back as a zombie!! Assuming it's all not just a big troll. I'm sta : Nixx2004
• also the eye-gouging scene is damn gritty. ugh.... : rasputinreborn