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• what the smeg are you talking about :( : busdriver3030
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  /dons "AMD is #1" foam pope hat. So Conroe will really hurt AMD? =( : helvetica
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    Unless Conroe have some good shit they aren't sharing.. then yeah :/ Conroe is wider, clocks similarly... : Toraz Chryx
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      Toraz that is sad news. =( Although I don't know what SIMD means, it sounds important. : helvetica
      • SIMD = single instruction multiple data MMX/SSE/SSE2/SSE3/Altivec = types of SIMD basically it's st... : Toraz Chryx
      • did you know that Toraz loves altivec? ;-) http://www.shacknews.com/jazz/search.x?user=Toraz+Chryx&que... : dextius
  • Yes conroe looks to destroy all of amd's current lineup, as well as their future line up, unless amd has ... : italiano3d
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  I'm thinking the next AMD socket/DDR2 is a bust in comparison to conroe. I am curious to see how quickly ... : Fyunch Click
  • They might still have something to pull with the AM2 stuff, lengthened cachelines (which would increase m... : Toraz Chryx
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  good gracious you are going off the deep end with this stuff... Hey, is the Merom the mobile version o... : dextius
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    yes, by all accounts Merom is an S479 low voltage version of Conroe, same 4MB L2 cache, same 4-issue arch... : Toraz Chryx
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      there'll be midrange 2MB parts as well, but yeah generally it's just lower clocked LV Conroes. there i... : Gaurav Sharma
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        the dual DDR2 Turions might be able to put up a bit of a fight, but 2.4Ghz Turion X2's vs 2.4Ghz Meroms =... : Toraz Chryx
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          are you waiting for this chip for your macIntel ? : dextius
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            I'm currently hoarding pennies for a dual Woodcrest desktop box + 15" Merom lappie : Toraz Chryx
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              I'm ridiculously tempted to get the new Latitude D820 (basically has a 7900 in it with a REAL port replic... : dextius
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                dude... AUGUST : Toraz Chryx
                • :( ... I know, I'm so weak.. hahahah.. : dextius
• Hey Toraz, did you see these benchmarks? http://www.macologist.org/showthread.php?t=2602 : halophoenix
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  oh jeez. Since Cell-in-a-workstation is completely bust you'll now be touting Conroe's cowbell factor to... : rasputinreborn
  • No, there are things about Conroe that piss me off. 1) GTL+ ?!? WHAT THE FUCK? CAN WE HAVE A BUS FROM : Toraz Chryx
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  RE: http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=11954680 Of course it's relevant. How are you going to get one in ... : nomaad
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    ... the processor was available on that date, that nobody had a laptop chassis ready to go for it is an e : Toraz Chryx
    • Ok, I wasn't talking about processor availability, I was talking about laptops shipping with the CPUs ins... : nomaad
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  you brits have the wierdest slang. First "Bugger" which originally meant buttsex, is used to mean all kin... : edgewise
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    ... you fail red dwarf 101 : Toraz Chryx
    • He's right about smeg : chazums
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  AMD has been around for ages. Why would one cycle with intel back on top kill amd? : rosewood
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    There is a point, and I'm not saying this will cause it, but there is a point where the shareholders will... : Toraz Chryx
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      As a shareholder I can say, no, no there isn't that point. At least there is no point on the horizon wher... : Stoned Gargoyle
      • if K8L comes out and still gets trounced by Intels offerings, and AMD are forced back to AXP level pricin... : Toraz Chryx
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      Except AMD has been waiting for this day ("waiting") for years. All AMD has to do now is drop the pric... : rosewood
      • That does sound juicy, but you have to think... how many of those AXP pricing quarters were actually prof... : Toraz Chryx
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  hay Toraz is there going to be a 17" Macbook? : Mansmells
  • Yes, can't say when exactly, but yes. : Toraz Chryx
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  wow, i generated a lot of bile! I just thought it was interesting that Conroe might suffer 'badly' when ... : chazums
  • Anything that's _really_ latency sensitive, A64 will have an advantage, the memory disambiguation tech on... : Toraz Chryx

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  Stop playing? : huds0n
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    Well, yeah, I was planning on cutting back, since I just finished the main quest line. : Arcanum
    • learn to mouse with the other hand and get an ergonomic keyboard. or just freaking stop playing. : biskits
  • This is obviously not an option considering it is Oblivion. : Sgt_Boomstick
• Home Surgery! : TastyWheat
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  whats carpal tunnel? should i be afraid of this too :( : spdon
  • http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/carpal_tunnel/detail_carpal_tunnel.htm#51803049 : biskits
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carpal_tunnel_syndrome : Arcanum
  • http://www.kidkoala.com/ (it's an album) : Postal
• Wear a wrist brace. If you wear it as often as you can for about a week your symptoms will disappear g... : spl
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  You need to ergonomize your desk and keyboard setup. You shouldn't get carpal tunnel from the tiny amount... : slickdoody
  • Nah, typing is fine. It's the mouse that's kicking my asswrist. Basically I'm getting an aching sort of... : Arcanum
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  Correction: Not actually carpal tunnel. Some other form of RSI. : Arcanum
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    No more fapping. : Crimsonbeak
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      Or switch hands for that. : SinistarX
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        Time for "a stranger" YeahYa! : Hiro
        • Turk: You know I'm not comfortable getting busy with myself? JD: Well, you are in luck. This happens to ... : Rich McNinch
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  I hear these help http://www.powerballs.com/ : OrkO
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    ^^^it seems wacky, but these REALLY work...I was getting serious issues with my wrists while testing game... : byorn
    • Interesting....Might give it a try if my troubles don't improve in a few days of reduced mouse usage. Ce... : Arcanum
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    do those things work? my arms aren't bony or anything, but my wrists are like pitifully skinny and it's : mikecyb
    • yup, these are designed for strengthening your hands, wrist, and forearm. They are only as tough on you a... : byorn
• One thing that really tweaked my mouse hand was a mouse with the buttons on a completely horizontal plane... : romulan
• take 2 days off from your computer completely should fix it up : judge
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  Desktop Yoga I use to deal cards at a casino (Blackjack, Poker, Pai Gow, Ect.) and play games a ton an : warcrow
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    Thanks, I'll check that out later! : Arcanum
    • Stretching inbetween pushes while I was dealing, in the middle of playing....it really really helps and i... : warcrow
  • Interesting links, thanks! Sometimes my right hand hurts from all the furious mouse work. : helvetica
  • Excellent linkage! Thanks! : burningtrees
  • Tagged: Yoga Stretching : unknown_fiend
  • + INF! : aaarrrgh
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    Wow, my first Inf! <3 : warcrow
    • Welcome to the club, help yourself to the hookers and blow over in the corner : losimagic
  • dude, awesome! : virus
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    cooool.. i can hear bones moving and cracking when i do this. feel so nice.. thanks! : sikander
    • Try this one, it's the most beneficial, easy-to-do, and offers the least hassle. I do this everyday: F : warcrow
  • good stuff : theisle
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    Thanks, I just sent this out to my unit at work. : SatansFist
    • I don't want to hear about your unit at work :( : sharkII
  • carpal tagged. : deathmuppeter
  • Tagged: Yoga Stretching. Cool stuff. : senseimoron
  • awesome, I shuffle a TON while sitting idly in addition to excessive computer use. It starts to hurt afte... : derelict515
  • This is great. Thanks very much for the links. I just went through a quick trial of each of the exercises... : Syixxs
  • Bookmarked. Desktop yoga to alleviate carpal tunnel sore muscles while at work . : Ride-My-Rocket
  • i find desktop masturbation helps me with mine. TY though : mallrice
  • Bookmarked : cbslf
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  Cut off your arms and replace them with robotic arms that are 100 times more durable, more powerful, and ... : SockMonkeh
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    Do you know where to get fully-function bionic limb replacements? 'cause I sure don't. : Arcanum
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      Section 9? : ArbyBean
      • It takes them too long to do origami. :( : walker270
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  I highly suggest getting a Microsoft Nature Keyboard 4000. It looks weird and may take you a week to get... : Chod
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    It's not the keyboard, it's the mouse. http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=11954899 : Arcanum
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      Trust me when I say you will want both. You can pretend its only the mouse but both of your arms play a ... : Chod
      • I forgot, one of the reasons a keyboard makes a big difference is because it forces you to sit and mainta... : Chod

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  Damn, got all hot and bothered reading about a LOD mod for Oblivion... I need to reinstall Diablo 2 : knepus
  • NO I AM NOT A NERD THANKS FOR ASKING : gegtik
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  I just started playing last night, and the dude yells, "GET OVER BY THE WINDOW" so I go get over by the w... : Phil
  • lmao, just go to the corner and don't move : spl
  • What the fuck, Phil. GET OVER BY THE WINDOW. : Rice-Rocketeer
  • This made me laugh. Its nice starting the morning off like this... : warcrow
  • yeah but now you're playing wow and someone is yelling "GET AWAY FROM THE WHELPS!" : maru mari
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    MINUS 50 DKP FOR NOT FOLLOWING DIRECTIONS!!11 : RyDogg1
    • hit it like you mean it! : italiano3d
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    Check your Shackmessages, damn you! : Entity
    • Done and done. : Phil
  • HAhahahahahaha.... : Stoned Gargoyle
  • Sounds like a bug to me. When I didn't go to the window I was eventually forced there by the program. Aft... : Judicator.Khas
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    you fail at gaming. : Fredrik S
    • I'll cast some spells on ur ass. /falls into lava : Phil
  • When I didn't go to the window, the game locked me in place about 10 feet away from the window, then the ... : Chris Remo
  • It took me a bit to actually find the window, as it was situated well above my usual 'window-scanning ele... : carrioN luggagE
• I can vouch for the Better Tiled Grass mod. Its such a tiny change, but it looks so much better. It ... : silent prophet
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  How can my saves say 114 Hours? Surely its much less... : Rich McNinch
  • sounds like a game bug : gegtik
  • lol, nerd! : spl
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    I did finally get to Bravil last night. Still yet to visit Leyawiin or the entire south-eastern third of... : Rich McNinch
    • AFAIK, once you finish the main quest, you cannot get back into oblivion : slickdoody
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      I don't think you do. On the other hand, once I got access to the Arcane University, I mostly stopped us... : Arcanum
      • Good to know, thanks! I need to finally visit leyawiin and I'll be in like flynn. : Rich McNinch
• tagged for home lovin : voodooraze
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  I guess this makes the PC version the one to get then? : midgetherder
  • IMO, yes. The mods are just insanely awesome. : Arcanum
  • yes. people are already making stuff like pets, companions, more dungeons, anything you could want for yo... : thebigbeefsandwich
• Well I have the 360 version - but the no psychic guards one is cool for sure. First one that's made me e... : bagelcc
• tagged : d3tached
• i'm really liking the AF leveling mod http://fuzionmedia.com/oblivion/ they seem to have the bugs work... : stgulik
• oblivion tagged : deathmuppeter
• Bookmarked : cbslf
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  man, I found one called regional bounty that looks so cool, but in known bugs it says crime won't go repo... : thebigbeefsandwich
  • Yeah, it does. I'm waiting for a later version though. Preferably one where your reputation slowly spread... : aaarrrgh
• Cool, but where's the facegen mod that lets me play as Zhang Ziyi without spending 16 hours tweaking slid... : Experiment IV
• tagged : lord_omega
• Note that Attack and Hide breaks stuff. Like progression in the Stealth skill. I would recommend against ... : Helter Skelter

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  $11 refund and i spent it on booze : electroly
  • that's my kind of refund! : cpt_gloval
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  my docs following up on a previous thread she posted? well thats just weird! : Maarten Goldstein
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    Hell must be freezing over. The cows are comming home. MASS HYSTERIA!!! : themelon
    • http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=11955522 http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=11955723 http://www.shackn... : walker270
• DS Lite. Although technically I owed taxes I already paid them and I'm now due a refund, so that's what I... : qwpeoriu
• We spent ours on a Protege 5. : filtersweep
• I got over 2k back this year (yay deductable tuition!) I bought a xbox360 and the rest went on my loans : theWhite
• thanks for reminding me to pick up my return from my accountant. : edgewise
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  I get to pay! Awesome! : EvilDolemite
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    Same. And my lovely bride is blaming me because we are renting and not living in a house. : Vic Viper
    • I bought a house, but only paid ~ 3 months mortgage, so the deductible interest and points was negligible... : EvilDolemite
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    Ideally you want to owe money. Why would you want the government earning interest on your money instead o... : Delusional
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      It depends on your mindset. What you say is true. However, for people who live under a very tight bud... : walker270
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        But if you're on a tight budget, wouldn't you rather have the money in your savings account instead of sp : electroly
        • People on tight budgets rarely have savings accounts, so the decision would be between getting unexpected... : walker270
    • I would rather break even, or owe a few dollars, than pay $500. : EvilDolemite
• I think I'm getting $1400 or so and it's paying for this quarter's estimated taxes. :( : Chris Remo
• - $229. Which I would've used to buy a Slingbox. :( : o0JediBeavis0o
• Getting about a grand. Not sure what I'm gonna spend it on. Most likely do an extra payment on my motorcy... : SilverSnake
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  Around two grand, and it's going in the bank with the other four paychecks I haven't spent. :-/ : walker270
  • Nice, that's excellent if you don't have to touch every paycheck. : EvilDolemite
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  $200, used part of it to buy this old boardgame: http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/730 Breakout: Norma... : DonkeyPopsicle
  • Is that the one where the germans have that paddle that the roll along the beach and try to hit parachute... : Ebu
• I'll never understand the logic of people blowing their entire tax return just because it's "found" money... : nukewinter
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  I got about 900 bucks back, about a month and a half ago when I did my taxes. You fucking slackers. : Delusional
  • there's no sense in delaying your taxes when you're getting a refunt. Srsly. : DinK
• I willinvest half of it in glorious mutual funds and take the other half over to my friend Asadulah who w : toneh
• I'm gonna get around 480. Probably gonna buy some new contacts and maybe a digital camera to replace the ... : adhy
• Owed $6. Costs more than that to process the damn thing. : genom
• We got like $2400 back, and I was thinking we'd have to pay. My wife had paid in more than I assumed. ... : DinK
• Getting about $900 back. $500 is going towards Quakecon 2006 $200 is going towards visiting a friend ... : tomservo
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  Someone else posting about Okami. Great now I don't feel so alone on this bandwagon : genjuro
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    Is that the wolf/paintbrush one (looks damn cool) or the weird pinball-through-RTS one (looks very, very ... : genom
    • Okami is the wolf paint game, Odama is the crazy pinball game. : genjuro
• I got $6000, (the joys of kids and a house) However, it all went to pay off debt. (The joys of kids a... : hawke
• I got about $900 back from federal and state. I haven't decided what to buy yet. =/ : maltrogg
• i need to do mine. What's the cool free site this year that i can file through? : mindmann
• $6K baby! and i'm single. will probably invest it. : frostythehitman

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  why don't you use macro mode so we can actually see it : opengl128
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    would you believe that WAS in macro mode? old Canon S300 :[ : jrock
    • eep : opengl128
• i hate bugs : nico2
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  that could be anything from a tick to a gorilla. sorry man -- hard to tell too blurry : marblehead
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    If it was a gorilla, it would totally be flinging explosive bananas. : yonderboy
    • hah gorilla.bas! : dodob
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      That game was awesome! : Chris Remo
      • is it freeware yet? : dodob
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  Yeah, looks like a tick. Remember: -If you see one, there are at least 100 more that you don't see. -T... : busdriver3030
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    WHAT SHUTUP >:[ ok cool so it's a dead tick that came in with my groceries i guess. whew. scary lookin... : jrock
    • check in your armpits and under your ballsack : p4ck3tloss
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  it's called MACRO mode dude... most camera's have it... : nacatamale
  • That is not a tick. I have seen those before but cant remember what they are called. : lythe
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    grrrr http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=11957564 stupid camera doesn't like me. it's only 2.1mp so I can'... : jrock
    • I have a 2MP camera...if it has a Micro setting and you have a desk light close to it, you should be able... : lord_omega
• headcrab? : riptyde
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  how about you try to focus your camera lol : Mr.Fusion
  • I NO RITE: here's one more pic: http://users.adelphia.net/~jrockcls/wtf3.jpg See, with only 2.1mpixels... : jrock
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  BETTER PICTURE FINALLY: http://users.adelphia.net/~jrockcls/wtf5.jpg : jrock
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    AHHHHHHH IT'S A BABY HEADCRAB, run for your life! : mmogger
    • srsly, it doesn't look like any pics of ticks I've seen yet. i'm skeert!! :[ : jrock
  • Dude, seriously, get the fuck out of your house right now if you want to live. Stop posting, right now an... : askedrelic
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    They are called Dactylochelifer copiosus or Pseudoscorpions. see http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/2000/... : lythe
    • omg 3rd pic down in your 2nd link is it!! winner is yuo!! thank you. i just made sure it was completely d... : jrock
    • crap, a few posts down: (07/17/2005) found in cereal Dave and Wendi : p4ck3tloss
    • Amazing! I finally found out what these things are. I've seen some a few months ago in my bathroom and wa... : Bingo
    • "They can walk backward" ...freaky : lord_omega
  • http://www.traveldoctor.co.uk/images/chigger.jpg : Vic Viper
  • Woah, cool looking bug. : omnova
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  I think we found the new kitty spider: http://www.aldf.com/images/Tick%20Deer%20ears%20.jpg http://me... : p4ck3tloss
  • http://www.tbe-info.com/media/press/photos/Figure-07a.jpg Fat chicks need love too : joe.gonzalez
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  I'm pretty sure that's bigfoot but the shot is a bit blurry. : tedv
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    ITS A MAN IN A TICK OUTFIT : spdon
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      http://aimeemajor.com/images/photos/dragoncon2003/tick.jpg KILL IT NOW : Ajax
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        reminds me of that cartoon called 'the tic' was fcking brilliant. Dont know what happened to it. : spdon
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          "The Tick?" http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0112196/ And later, http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0242949/ : Ebu
          • Fox. Must. Die. : spdon
• Looks like a BLOODSUCKING FUCKING TICK to me : haloeXX
• It's a Blurbug. : GeorgeB3DR
• that is a Tick, for sure : sleepytea
• I peench. : the archvile
• i used to pull ticks off my dog and pop them on newspaper : dodob

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• Passion of the Christ. : fugu124
• the matrix. loools : pyide
• Taxi Driver : filtersweep
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  lebowski. i have a theory that the dude/walter/donny are a family. the dude is the mother figure (long h... : manero
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    http://www.filmmonthly.com/Video/Articles/Lebowski/Lebowski.html : sikander
    • Wow that's incredible! It gives the whole movie a whole new outlook after reading that : melkore
    • I read that ages ago and totally agreed with it. Good link and very appropriate. : rand04
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  I <3 Huckabees? : laurgasms
  • ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ : wetard
  • You can't deal with my infinite nature can you? : Turd Ferguson
  • How am I not myself? : Languid_Heap
  • That movie tried far too hard. : rand04
• Die Hard : RikiTiki2
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  jessicaslumberparty.avi : cpnkegel
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    olo : Phil
    • thief! http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=11538742 : d0pamine
• 40 Year Old Virgin : spigot
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  Fight Club. really! it has some postmodernist theory in it, albeit of the pop culture kind (fractured a... : Postal
  • The book is better in this regard. : Ratsofatsorat
• Glitter : laurgasms
• Donny Darko : walker270
• Mulholland Drive : sikander
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  Oldboy : genjuro
  • ^^^^^^ seconded : bitter ego
• http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118694/ easy. : ant321
• Brokeback Mountain : Vic Viper
• Go with Equilibrium! : Downforce
• --> Top Gun : stravaganza
• requiem for a dream. : lakren
• The Swimmer : Mansmells
• American History X : gndagger
• boomerang : mista mista
• White Meat, Black Street. What it lacks in dialogue it makes up for with raw emotion. : ihya
• Izo. http://imdb.com/title/tt0377079/ : Rich McNinch
• Bladerunner : tedv
• Brazil FTW... : MorrisatCNN
• Eraserhead nooooooooooooooooo : c0bra
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  Fear and Loathing : Turd Ferguson
  • I second this fine choice in film. : Stoned Gargoyle
• blade runner or groundhog day (i'm not kidding) : Hoax
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  Se7en : sgtsanity
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    On a side note, I wrote my final Moral Philosophy paper on Robocop and its sequel. Best. Research. Day. E... : sgtsanity
    • Link to said paper. : rand04
• Deep Throat : El Tigre
• V for Vendetta does most of the analysis for you. Still an enjoyable movie. : Arcanum
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  the seventh seal would be a good choice imo.. maybe if huckabees is considered too risque. http://www.... : wetard
  • also, my dinner with andre. : wetard
• the matrix ... for a philosophy assignment.. how can it get easier??? : OneLessMoment
• matrix : burningpantsman
• Repo Man Seriously. : CrimsonHandHiro
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  Waking Life : borky66
  • Seconded, although it may be a bit redundant seeing as how the whole movie waxes philosophy, very cool fl... : fletch_
• Snakes On A Plane. : hungry hero
• Dark City : flox
• Star Wars Saga.. : g0nk
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  http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0092974/ : Ariakus
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    or Salo, http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073650/ : Ariakus
    • Intacto http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0220580/ : Totenjaeger
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  Rashomon, easiest movie to ever write a paper for... :p : ghost in my shell
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    Yeah, Rashomon is definitely a good pick. You could go with A Clockwork Orange too, there are a lot of et... : yoonix
    • I can testify to A Clockwork Orange being great. I wrote my senior paper on free will and covered that bo... : sgtsanity
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  Why do you people take such worthless classes? Sheesh. : land
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    required humanities credits. god bless "Clap for Credit" : electroly
    • This is the correct answer. It wasn't really my choice. : aggressor
  • Philosophy is freaking awesome. We spent an entire class session last week talking about hermaphrodites. ... : yoonix
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    Philosophy is probably more important than any freaking class that exists. : hungry hero
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      I wouldn't go that far. A fair amount of philosophy is basically masturbation (see: Jean Paul Sartre). ... : Arcanum
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        Logic probably IS more important than any other class though, but your salt analogy would apply to logic ... : yoonix
        • Yeah, logic and reasoning abilities in general are pretty important. :) : Arcanum
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        as a future Philosophy professor I must say that logic and critical thinking classes are probably the mos... : DonkeyPopsicle
        • good to hear, I've taken logic and ethics and doing philosophy of science now. Of course next semester I ... : derelict515
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          Basic Logic and Intermediate Logic really fucked up my GPA. :( Fun classes, though. I'm really liking ... : yoonix
          • I really don't consider asian philosophy (normally construed) to be philosphy at all. Those classes end ... : DonkeyPopsicle
        • I agree with you. I was mostly just trying to distinguish between philosophy as a whole vs. certain part... : Arcanum
  • Learning is never worthless. : EvilDolemite
  • Learning is inherently pleasurable to some of us. : sgtsanity
  • Learning is fun. I like math! : hungry hero
  • I took a class that some would consider "worthless." "Topics on Cheesemaking." I learned how to mak... : mindmann
• Old Yeller : dognose
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  Halod & Kumar go to white castle : retardhumper
  • I don't think you could write much about that, but it would be the easiest choice so far. : Totenjaeger
• PULP FICTION. : mmogger
• FIGHT CLUB!! : warcrow
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  RAN : pizzaknymp
  • Fled : tsuba
• Dead Poets Society : Trimis
• try a 70s Al Pacino flick, like Dog Day Afternoon or Serpico. : Solar Jetman
• Gattaca : abrasion
• Lost in Translation. : EvilDolemite
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  If you want some philisophical you can try Waking Life or I heart Huckabees or American Beauty or The Wea... : Wheatloaf
  • American Beauty could be good for an analysis, I think. I <3 Huckabees seems like it'd be a bitch to anal... : yoonix
• Purple Rain. for some bizarre reason we had to analyze it for our psych class when I was in college : Dimmona
• Dogma could be fun. :) : Arcanum
• If it can be a T.V. show in place of a movie, then The Outer Limits pretty much follows most of the typic : Ojalo1982
• Ooh ooh! An analysis of Vic Mackey and his motivations! : EvilDolemite
• papillon http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070511/ : p4ck3tloss
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  Super Troopers : Rauol Duke
  • I second this. : SockMonkeh
• Street Fighter : Entity
• The Barbarian Invasions - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0338135/ : SeaLlama
• Last Life in the Universe :[ : My Documents
• I did American Beauty. : rosewood
• Natural Born Killers. : freshyk
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  Shawshank Redemption and it's theme of hope? : haloeXX
  • I thought it was to accept assraping and good things will happen :( : thekidd
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  The Jerk : eskimo spy
  • In the madman's mind, Navin wants to be shot. Navin's willingness to be included in society is not only ... : Rich McNinch
• Starship Troopers. Listen to the commentary track and steal all the things he talks about. : NeoMoose
• Manos: Hands of Fate - your teacher will give you an A for even being able to sit through it. : ChibiJosh
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  Frank Herbert's Dune : pharoah mike
  • that's a very good movie to write a paper on. : NeoMoose
• The World According to Garp : trOmblyj
• Pleasantville : mindmann
• koyaanisqatsi : deathofrats
• dead man : pyide
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  Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead. Such an awesome movie. definitely worth seeing. : mindmann
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    it's an excellent play but a pretty mediocre film. some plays aren't meant to be filmed.. i'd love to see... : porp
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      yeah. i saw it live, and fell in love with it. I just saw the film recently and wasn't nearly as impresse... : mindmann
      • definitely see it performed live.. hell.. i just have fun reading it on the page sometimes although i can... : porp
  • OMG - its my FAVORITE! . With a soundtrack by Pink Floyd ftw! : lythe
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    i love the question tennis game scene, the rest somewhere between meh and good. : pyide
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      you actually liked the question game? : mindmann
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        why do you ask? : pyide
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          are you surprised the shack doesn't play it more often? : mindmann
          • would it be bannable? : pyide
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  Pi, Requiem for a Dream : Omning
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    I found Pi unwatchable. The visual style was too much. : mrfunky3000
    • I watched it all, I couldn't enjoy it because of the over-the-top visuals and periods of horrible nothign... : rand04
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  The Seventh Seal : Kiriakos
  • yeah.. go grab a bunch of Bergman films... my brain starts hurting just thinking about it. i guess thats ... : porp
  • This is a good one...worth seeing regardless! See it with subtitles...all foreign films are better with ... : Vorlonesque
  • examine the philosophy of an ending that seems to stop right before it should, even though it's evident i... : pharoah mike
• gangbang sluts #11: keep on bangin : dodob
• The last skit in Coffee and Cigarettes w/ the two eldery men has relevent existentialist dialogue. : Afterglow
• Clerks : genom
• The correct answer is : Brazil : deKaf
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  La Jetee. The short movie that 12 monkeys was based on. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0056119/ : Mister Groin
  • Never ever about that one. Loooks interesting, thanks for the point out. Now if only short movies were ea... : pillzer
• Seven : tomservo
• Night of the Living Dead : Normality
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  chinatown : infiltrator`
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    my all time favorite movie, and I study philosophy for a living.... : FenrisL0ki
    • philosophy should be done for recreation, not for a living. you lose at life. : Zyklon_B
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  Any John Wayne flick. Things will be easily cast in black and white. Er, maybe even literally. : losder5000
  • Yeah, like the Shootist. All blacks and whites... : trove
• Crash, the movie...fucking 10 character limit for posts. lame. : Zyklon_B
• Biodome : digitalburro
• Serenity...then again I'm a fan boy...but it is interesting to think about given that the Alliance really... : Vorlonesque
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  Battlestar Galactica mini-series. : Judicator.Khas
  • This man is so right. : Rice-Rocketeer
  • Analyze Flesh and Blood along with Pegasus to determine the ethically permissible and impermissible behav... : sgtsanity
  • If he can do TV/mini-series...then this would be a great choice! : Vorlonesque
• One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest : PlanetPerfecto

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• How much are you willing to spend? : filtersweep
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  Only Ford can make a car that is on it's last leg at 8 years. How many miles you got in ot? : Simulacrum
  • I'm at about 103k. It's not terrible, but I'm so sick of it being a POS, and getting poor mileage on top... : Don Vito Corleone
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    Personally my experience has been great with my 92. 160K and still going strong. : rasputinreborn
    • erp, '93 actually heh. : rasputinreborn
    • My '94 Explorer just hit 220K miles. However, the transmission is about to implode. Not a bad run, tho... : mmogger
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      my '97 has been great. 100k miles and has never needed any major repairs. : smax
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        Like I said, it isn't terrible, but I hate the low gas mileage, and it feels like it is getting closer to... : Don Vito Corleone
        • monthly payments on a major repair = cheaper than new car : get_navi
        • shityeah. if you don't like it, get rid of it. there's better stuff out there than a ranger... especially... : cpt_gloval
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    Ford cars aren't bad, stop the silly stereotype. Many brands have cars that die at that mileage and it's... : nukewinter
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      I beat the shit out of my car (including rarely changing the oil), but I buy Toyotas so they still last 2... : Bold
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        Hearing things like this is what makes me want to go Toyota...I think I have a friend who has a friend wh... : Don Vito Corleone
        • fwiw, i treated my honda the same and the only unscheduled expenses with it were from theft and vandalism... : cpt_gloval
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        Becuase toyota has some magical technology where the pistons and transmission no longer need lubrication,... : nukewinter
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          So many good reviews. I will say I've been intrigued by the Mazda 3 though. A co-worker has one and it'... : Don Vito Corleone
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            There's absolutely NOTHING wrong with Toyota's, but the idea that Toyota somehow builds engines immune to... : nukewinter
            • But how many cars are "killed", as opposed to merely sold or traded in? One could easily sink a fortune i... : Bold
        • i know my toyota has 306,000mi and my engine has somewhere between that and 0 (unsure) -- at least it kee... : cpt_gloval
• Wait another year and you can get a 98mpg Prius. : Vic Viper
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  if you just need a commuter car, get a Toyota Yaris hatchback. solidly built, great fuel economy (40-50 ... : Postal
  • Hell, Prius, Yaris, Corolla, they all get well over 30mpg. : riptyde
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    That looks like it would fit the bill. I will give that a close look. : Don Vito Corleone
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      Go for the Honda. Honda Fit > Toyota Yaris : Patch-e
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        Coming from the man who sent me a white elephant(which I STILL haven't posted), I'll take a look. Remind... : Don Vito Corleone
        • haha yea I was a bit disappointed by the lack of pictures of the pink and blue power rangers fucking in t... : Patch-e
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  toyotas are good but boring. actually pretty much anything that gets 30+ mpg in the city is going to be b... : cpt_gloval
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    Less boring than sitting at home eating Ramen because you've spent all your money on the gas a more excit... : riptyde
    • That being said, I just bought a Highlander that gets 19 city / 24 hwy. : riptyde
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      ya... my mr2 is getting expensive to fuel... that's why i'm getting a motorcycle... : cpt_gloval
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        Doesn't that thing get a zillion mpg? : filtersweep
        • epa rated it at 31mpg iirc... i'm sure i get less. : cpt_gloval
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        I wanted to get a motorcycle, and my wife was all for it... until she got pregnant. Now her stance is th... : riptyde
        • i want to get a goldwing. yes i am a fag. : cpt_gloval
  • I would say the Mazda 3 is the most exciting good gas mileage car. I managed to get 32~ overall factorin... : nukewinter
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  http://www.carbuyingtips.com/ http://www.fightingchance.com/ http://tdiclub.com/ : Warlock
  • ^^^ can't recommend these enough : mrwolf710
  • "Fighting Chance"... all I can think of is OBLIVION : Commee