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  can those be fixed on your own? Say warranty is gone and you don't want to do the towel trick, does... : sherwinpg
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    Mine were out of warranty and free, anyway. I think they had to extend the warranty a lot. One of mine ... : GeorgeB3DR
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      thats awesome you got them free, all new ones come with a falcon chip i think now and supposed to be less... : sherwinpg
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        You sure are missing out on a lot of fun. Pretty silly reason not to buy one. : pancake humper
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          Seriously, consider the real cost of the risk and it's a completely stupid reason not to have something y... : DinK
          • With their 3 year RRoD warranty if you buy one now by the time it breaks the new Xbox will be out. :shrug... : pancake humper
        • Not a silly reason at all, but he is missing out. : Ebu
      • Buy one. : GeorgeB3DR
      • you're wise to be weary : MoreVespeneGas
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    Re-applying thermal paste + heatsink has nothing to do with the RRoD. People seem to think it's broken s... : DinK
    • Plus, it's free and about 10 days, and you can do it all online. Not bad. : GeorgeB3DR
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      It absolutely is a fix, however. There are many causes of the RROD and usually doing an x-clamp replacem... : sinner0423
      • The things you're talking about are not what I was replying to, basically putting on new thermal grease a... : DinK
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      Surface mount soldering isn't so bad with the right tools and a steady hand. : ieGod
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        I know all about surface mount soldering. I work in electronics manufacturing. Re-attaching a resistor ... : DinK
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          Which is why most of the time they send you brand new units, vs fixing the old ones :) : GeorgeB3DR
          • From what I've heard / seen, they hardly ever send out brand new units. : paravis
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      its the fact the "x-clamps" are clamped to tight to the chassis on the mobo, and when it heats up, the pl... : paravis
      • okay I can't say it's a "fact", but it makes a ton of sense to me and in my experiences. : paravis
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  Did you put a beta of DNF in the box? That seemed really quick : pancake humper
  • He agreed to make DNF a timed 360 exclusive. : Frank_Mackey
  • Industry benefits. : SiW73
• pwnt : MoreVespeneGas
• Fucking ground shipping took like 5 days last time they sent mine back : gmd
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  Does this anger you? : CrustaR
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    I bought an elite after the 2nd one died, so not really. The 360 is the best $1200 console ever :) : GeorgeB3DR
    • It almost seems like you'd need a backup console on hand in case something screws up. :| : CrustaR
• Mine was sent on Tuesday afternoon. It's now Thursday afternoon and it's already on its way back to me. F... : TastyWheat
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  Is there some other product that costs a couple hundred bucks that is pretty much guaranteed to break wit... : retardhumper
  • No, pretty much any other product there would be a massive recall. : aethyr
• Is it bad that I'm scared to play games on my console? I mean, i hardly touched it in the run up to GTA ... : snowwolf

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  Whats on the video card, sounds sweet though. I keep oscillating between caring and not caring about n... : Toth21
  • 9600GT - one of the EVGA superclocked ones. : Conan
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  Nice! Do you like the Noctua heatsink? I've been thinking of getting one. How's mounting? : Goncyn
  • Ugh, I just replied to a day-old post. : Goncyn

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  http://www.rockstargames.com/IV/#?page=downloads&content=wallpapers : crummynz
  • No I mean the high res photo of the real girl. : abrasion
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  As awesome as she looks, she's got the mouth all wrong. There's no sexiness there, no wide open jaws, no... : DinK
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    OMG .... the apocalypse is seriously fucking 10 years early today, THERE ARE COCKS FLYING EVERYWHERE : abrasion
    • No, the man's right. I know my pretend ladies, and the artwork is sexier. You know Chris Rock's routi... : SiW73
    • Only somebody with cocks on the brain couldn't tell if a hot chick is doing a sexy face wrong. Trust me ... : DinK
  • she has also incorrectly positioned her hands and arms. A poor reproduction indeed. : aeg1x
• http://blogs.ign.com/Jess-IGN/2008/05/07/89028/ : cltcprd
• Does no one here care about David Axelrods awesomeness? I love ZIT! : abrasion
• It's just Jessica Chobot, look anywhere on the internet : SiW73
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  Not liking most music probably doesn't give your recommendation much weight, I'm guessing. : taronish
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    I'm just picky, I don't like lyrics in general. : abrasion
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      ^this man knows wtf is up Lyrics are shiiiiite : Drewus
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        Also, Axelrod is indeed awesome and Fusion is the best station in the game : Drewus
        • He's awesome and old - I want to track down more of his stuff - it's great. Every GTA exposes me to new ... : abrasion
• May not be what you were expecting: http://stars.ign.com/dor/objects/912456/jessica-chobot/images/preache... : InfoBiter
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  does it have holy thursday on it? i love that song. : industro
  • Yes, that's the song on GTA4 and that's why I decided to look further into it. : abrasion
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  That's not the girl who was the real model- someone posted the real girl yesterday. That's just Jessica C... : tashtego
  • I know that but she's still totally hot. : abrasion

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• Thanks for the link, TR does great work, way better than HardOCP or most of the other pure hardware bench... : Serpico74
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  i keep looking at one of these http://www.scorptec.com.au/product/24891 : shavenewok
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    yah the 8800GT is a great card... but your being raped on that price. : Shadowdane
    • welcome to Australia, BYO lube : shavenewok
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  are you thresh from quake 1 and 2? : sherwinpg
  • Hahahah, no. I play FPS games like an epileptic with a caffeine addiction. He would paste me. : Thresher
• I love TR at times. : Q-ball
• Big shocker, the 8800GT wins. : SockMonkeh
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  That's awesome. Interestingly, it shows that the 8800gt and 8800gts g92's are seperated by only 3-7 fps m... : Visceral Monkey
  • yah this is why I went with the 8800GT and overclocked the hell out of mine.. :) : Shadowdane

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  tried Sins of a Solar Empire? : smax
  • ^^^^ this is the correct answer, the only game with better combat is called Nexus, but it's focus is a lo... : PlanetPerfecto
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    Isn't Sins a real time game? I should have specified that I prefer turn based in both combat and universe... : dafugg
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      MOO3 sorry. :( : SilverSnake
      • Ooh burn :( : dafugg
      • It always cracks me up that there is never any argument to this. There are always tons of fanboys trying ... : NoCopy
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      Galactic Civilizations II? : daedraug
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        I read a review saying the combat was calculated for you. I want to enjoy the ships I've spent 6 hours de... : dafugg
        • Pretty sure you can control it. You organize ships into fleets and control them like that, real time thou... : daedraug
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          Imperium Galactica 2? There is lots of micro management though which i found quite tedious, however qu... : SigENeaT
          • Blech, nm read 1 line further down in the thread -.-'' : SigENeaT
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      It's real time, but it's not real time like C&C or something. It moves at a really fantastic "dramatic sp... : geedeck
      • yeah, the pace for Sins is slow enough that you can take your time with a lot of decisions and still come... : naios
      • I don't suppose you can pause? : dafugg
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  Imperium Galactica 2 maybe? It's realtime but I think you can pause it. Don't remember exactly how combat... : SilverSnake
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    ^^^ Quote for truth; You can control the tactics used within the battles from memory and the formations h... : SigENeaT
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      Awesome. I'm going to find a boxed copy of this somewhere and give it a go. Thanks guys. : dafugg
      • I still have it at home. It's a massive 4 disc game, one disc for install and then the three campaigns go... : SilverSnake

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• http://www.monoprice.com : Cashh
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  Do you really need 3 HDMI cables? : famine101
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    360 to HDMI switch PS3 to HDMI switch HDMI switch to display It's easy to need three. : SinistarX
    • how much was the switch? does it come with a remote? : tunis5000
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  another great thing about monoprice is the shipping is cheap and they get orders out quickly : Tommy Toolbag
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    Yeah seriously I overnighted something from their once and I remember it being ridiculously cheap : dearjamie
    • I use ground shipping and usually get things in 3 days. : Tommy Toolbag
• They sell HD cables for consoles, too. I got a VGA cable for $8 for my 360. : crummynz
• 2 out of the 5 cables I've ordered from them have been junk, but I'll still spend my money there. I RMA'... : sinner0423
• my dad needed one on the weekend. and he lives out in the sticks. the cheapest one in that whole fucking ... : CoRDS
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  I bought some adapters from an out-of-the-way site once that were a great deal right up until the point t... : KxRook
  • Monoprice is really reputable : dearjamie
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    monoprice has been around for ages, they've always been super reliable.... : snowwolf
    • His story reminded me of mine because he gave a review before the transaction was complete. But now I ... : KxRook
  • Just got a 35' HDMI cable and a few 6' for something like $70. So far they are the best resource I've fo... : graah
  • monoprice is not out-of-the-way, they are the-only-way! : DinK
• Yep. A shacker in real life told me about this place. Thanks pwnage1232 :P! : Malku

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  dips + dumbell between feet or belt + plate. : dkrulz
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    Forgot weighted vest would work too. : dkrulz
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      i think he wants weight assistance :) : filthysock
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        Oh, lol I don't know why people would waste time with that unless they can't even do 1 normal dip. : dkrulz
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          Yeah I doubt I can. But I don't even know for sure because we don't have anything to do a dip on. So I'm ... : OverloadUT
          • bench + chair. do dips with my legs extended forward or indian style \m/ : reverend~heresy
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            Seriously? Not one place to do a dip? My gym has at least 5, and it's not that crazy great or anything. M... : sammyl
            • This gym is in my work. It's really small but it has all the essentials (cable machine, leg press, leg ex... : OverloadUT
    • I took this as an assist in doing the dip, the ones that make it easier not harder. : devi| dog
• thats a good exercise but slightly different then dips. : gyokuro
• They probably have a dip bar some where. It might on the back of a back extension set or leg raise set. ... : d1sregard
• 2 benches parallel and you would be able to do them but probably not get the full rom : Unleashed
• http://exrx.net/Lists/ExList/ChestWt.html#anchor165455 : SenorSpine
• decline bench press : zebrigazi
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  i put my hand upon your hip, when i dip, you dip, we dip, you put my hand upon my hip : dodob
  • freak nastayyyyyyyy : reverend~heresy
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  virtual ipod trainer? wut : liquidlies
  • mp3s of selected scenes from Full Metal Jacket? : filthysock
  • Men's Health has podcasts that you download for every day of the week. I'm not sure if that's what we ar... : devi| dog

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• I totally agree, It is refreshing to hear someone say what they really think about games. : hirosushima

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  Hey man, I was in Amsterdam a couple weeks ago. Great city. I enjoyed The Noon, Dolphins, and La Tertulia... : the moon and antarctica
  • you can't smoke cigs inside bars and restaurants anymore. Some as pretty much everywhere in europe now : moshman
  • Starting July 1st you can't smoke in places where people are working. What it means for coffeeshops i... : sonicdeathwalrus
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  i was thinking about coming there this summer... : agentlead
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    If your itinerary allows it, definitely check the weather before you come. Right now, it's high 70s with ... : sonicdeathwalrus
    • my boy used to live there..he did tattoos there for like 10 years...its all i hear about when i talk to h... : agentlead
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  "Punk (80s kind, not 90s kind): The Minds, Korsakoff, Vrankrijk. These are really nasty slumming bars pop... : Maarten Goldstein
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    :) I did mean 'really nasty' in a good way! I used to go to De Diepte, that was fantastically nasty an... : sonicdeathwalrus
    • I dont think I've seen a lot of fights in the 2.5 years I've been going, thankfully : Maarten Goldstein
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  How common is it for people to speak English there? Could you get by for a while without knowing Dutch? : Lone Swordsman
  • Pretty much everyone knows at least some English, and a lot of people are quite good at it. You absolutel... : Maarten Goldstein
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    Even if you try your damndest to speak Dutch to them, the people will reply in English anyway. : sonicdeathwalrus
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      So it'd be like an anglophone trying to speak French in Quebec, basically... : Lone Swordsman
      • except that most Dutch, especially the younger generation, speak English quite well. It's not necessarily... : rookieone
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    You can get by anywhere in Europe for a while with absolutely no knowledge of the native language as long... : the moon and antarctica
    • And even if you're not in big cities, with some creative gesturing you can almost always make yourself un... : the moon and antarctica
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  JVox and I will be going there over Memorial Day weekend. Is it true mushrooms are banned from sale in th... : Jeepy McJeeperton
  • I think that's the idea. I'll walk over to the one down the street and let you know in an hour : sonicdeathwalrus

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• Sorry man http://www.play-asia.com/paOS-00-3-xbox360_compatibility_guide-49-en-84-b.html for the ne... : razorblade79
• its okay, it'll just RROD next. : moe6
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  What? Serious? I thought PS3 games are NOT region locked? : abrasion
  • Sorry I just assumed you had the PS3 version imported because I thought *everyone* knew the 360 was regio : abrasion
• This is one advantage the PS3 definitely has. I was looking for a friend the other day, and couldn't find... : Vincent Grayson
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  it's okay your xbox is gonna rrod soon anyway : arizona bay
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    ^^^ Let's have a few more of these replies they are brilliant and two isn't enough. : nudel
    • i agree i wanna bring it to at least 4 replies like this before MD : arizona bay
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      it's okay your ps3 won't play gtaIV without locking up anyway. : Altanar
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        My PS3 doesn't lock up anymore it just takes 5 days to fucking load the game when you start : MagicWishMonkey
        • That's odd, the load times are quicker than the 360, I was trying the 2 today - definately about 20% fast... : abrasion
        • It actually takes 2 minutes. : razlebol
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  oh my, how did you not find out about this beforehand. the amount of region free 360 games is neglible : Maarten Goldstein
  • http://www.play-asia.com/paOS-14-71-fc-49-en.html : zakk
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    I knew about the play-asia list, but I had just successfully brought over Mass Effect *and* GTA4 so I ass... : snagger
    • err I brought over COD4 without probs, typo'd : snagger
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  360..flash dvd firmware...play game..... : bfzzzz
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    can't banned from live... : shavenewok
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      easy ways around banned from live... : bfzzzz
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        What? the regular trick the shady guys do is sell the console and buy a new arcade - to my knowledge...? ... : abrasion
        • there are ways around a banned mac address but the best method is not being banned in the first place. : bfzzzz
• I could have told you that :( Works great on mine but no online :( : Nighteyes

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  Bump for Grumbeld. : Lone Swordsman
  • hurray! : Grumbeld

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• There's always at least one oddball that disagrees with the general consensus, that's why only 3 out of 4... : MagicWishMonkey
• 1) I still think Bryan Caplan is being somewhat contrarian for the sake of being contrarian--it's fun to ... : UtilityMaximizer
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  That whole article is pretty dumb. : Clay
  • Seriously, the whole basis for his argument is that "it's a good idea!" : Clay

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  Since XP product keys are usually only good for one machine, wouldn't it be easier to install XP, all the... : nudel
  • If you are using a volume license or open license key then it works on multiple machines. You just have t... : Fyunch Click
• Seems like a nice product, but it's a waste for me because I would use this with a fresh windows install ... : ghost in my shell

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  Any brand will do.. Just get the cheapest. You can get a lightscribe one if you want a little extra. : razlebol
  • I don't know, the drive in my computer at home (not sure of the brand) won't burn RWs. Makes it a bitch w... : LeapingFool
• I remember lite-on was the shit for a while : mojo the helpr monke
• I am a lite-on fan myself. : ovrlrd
• check out http://www.cdrlabs.com/ and http://www.cdfreaks.com/ : datoo
• i have a philips sata dvd burner. it's really obnoxiously loud, but otherwise fine. : ibrokn
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  Pioneers are good, so are Plextors. : sinner0423
  • The last 5 drives I've gotten (2 were for relatives' computers) were all Pioneers and they've worked grea... : ShoCon
• I've been very happy w/ my Plextor drives. : DOOManiac
• Thank you : smackme
• dont pay over $40 for one. : paravis
• I've been using the SAMSUNG sh-s203b http://www.cdfreaks.com/reviews/Samsung-SH-S203B-DVD-Burner-Review ... : pnkrckjoe
• I've gone through LG, LiteOn, Panasonic, Yamaha. I've had 0 problems with each aside from the occasional ... : ieGod

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  I trust you are recording these calls for the shack - right? : seven
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    haha no but i should be. i'll have to do this again tomorrow night, it is hard to find #s in some of the... : bfzzzz
    • write a script - or at least have something planned for if you get someone on the line who tries to have ... : seven
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  LOL that's awesome, tell them you're from a radio show in a rich western country and they've won a new li... : abrasion
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    haha that would be too harsh, especially for some of the african countries im calling. plus it's fucking... : bfzzzz
    • You are running a game show, and if they win, they get "A PRIZE !!" which you of course don't tell them i... : Githyanki
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  What you need to do is pretend you're a telemarketer and ask them if they want a mastercard, and just kee... : MrPim
  • ^^^ Do this. At least then (if they understand english) you don't lead them on thinking that they have wo... : Arctic Fox

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  I guess it presumes you don't have a storage device. GG microsoft, optional storage devices was a good : famine101
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    I just read an article earlier about how by the time the drive goes from the manufacturer to the software... : ryuuseki
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      80% profit margin is not unreasonable? I thought they were in the business of getting market share and... : famine101
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        Considering the markups for most electronics components (In the 500-1000% range) It really isn't that bad... : ryuuseki
        • 500%?? Where the hell did you get that number? : Horn
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      I saw that article, the chumps forgot the nvidia licensing fee. : abrasion
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        The NVidia fee is part of the HDD cost? That kinda sucks if you already have a HDD and buy a bigger one. ... : nudel
        • Yep nvidia fee is part of the cost - these cockhat journolists are idiots (well some of them) "OMG a ... : abrasion
  • PSN store does the same thing. : bundy
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  the slow loading lists have always bemused me : filthysock
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    Seriously. For awhile I thought it was just my Internet connection, but now that I have a proper fast li... : EvilDolemite
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      the worst is loading your local games list, thats getting the info from the hard drive and it still takes... : filthysock
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        Yup, I watch my 20 something games populate..and just wait...I know it's a few seconds, but basic shit li... : EvilDolemite
        • it used to be way worse, one of the updates really sped it's slow-loadin' ass up : Dave-A
        • ya its fuckin retarded : kn1fe
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    PSN store isn't that much faster, but I actually prefer their approach of listing like 16 icons per page,... : node
    • I don't like it since the icons are tiny, take forever to load, and you often can't tell which games they... : nudel
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  Resident memory limits. Also a general no HD usage policy. : Yanks
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    It's not the HDD or lack of HDD; it's that they don't cache the games/icons lists in general. After bu... : nudel
    • (I'm talking about when viewing the list of games installed on the console, of course. The marketplace ic... : nudel
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  Does XBL max out everyone's connection? I'm thinking my wireless setup could be in a better position bec... : devi| dog
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    No, I don't think the XBLA content servers are pushing out at more than around a megabyte per second : EvilDolemite
    • Hmm, that's way more than I"m getting now, I think I might been pulling around 100kb per second. : devi| dog
  • It pretty much does here. I have 8Mb cable and rough counting puts XBL downloads for me right about at a... : DinK
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  What was the story with your connection woes, anyway, ED? : Bean
  • Bad modem. I took it into the local office and also asked them to upgrade my service (in case there had ... : EvilDolemite
• Ah my daily ED internet connection fix! just kidding : razorblade79
• The icon loading is bad. It's even worse on the EU Playstation store where the icons take just as long to... : nudel
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  If the Xbox GUI coders couldn't depend on having a hard disk from the design team, then fuckit - why put ... : abrasion
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    Even without the HDD, caching would still make sense. See my reply to Yanks above. I also don't unders... : nudel
    • The smart caching would be used once per session though - so ... to an extent it's pointless. If every c... : abrasion
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  I wish I lived in a country without download limits :( that shit must be convenient : aeg1x
  • Yeah totally awesome, no download limit but bandwidth capped at 1Mbit It seems I am the only one though : razorblade79
  • It is. :) : SilverSnake

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  LAMPSHADES We had no hurries last game, and still they seemed to have more success on the ground. Do you... : woddemandred
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    I think we should have all of the coordinators come to agreement on tactics, so that the players can then... : hardfl1p
    • hey hardflip, did you ever get your raise btw? : azenmaster
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      True, it seems a bit unstructured at the moment. Would be nice to know if we should play aggressive/mediu... : woddemandred
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        well basically, we are just about always set up to do 70/30 run/pass Im not sure about defense, but Im... : conandan
        • I have it on run-focused, wrap-up tackles, close to man, and medium aggression for INTs for my SS. Wrap-u... : woddemandred
      • Nixx is defense tactics coordinator and he's been pretty active. Also we've split the defense up like ... : azenmaster
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    Offensive player of the game: Goes to Hands McCatcherson and Jon Shacker. Why you may ask? Because t... : conandan
    • Defensive highlights will come later today or tomorrow morning. : azenmaster
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    Message from Bamafive-O, Owner of the Alabama Crimson Tide (and 21 of its players) Hey man just wanted to : Jonathan
    • We should kill him and eat his drone players! : woddemandred

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• I think my pants got smaller : klearlyunseen
• no : Megara9
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  Haha, it gets alot better when you figure out you can make the video speed up. : felicia
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    Also, where the hell is the video of the four guys that were humping the air and humping furniture. : felicia
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      http://youtube.com/watch?v=-k98bRUOb4g : skunk_ape
      • God life is again complete : felicia
      • what am i watching?! ah : itsjeff9
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        Is this what a shackmeet is like? : hashd
        • Shackmeet Shackmeat fixed : hashd
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          Portland is like that only replace the ottoman with degenerate. : filtersweep
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            The ottoman is probably more responsive : zakk
            • and has been tapped by less thug gangsta wannabes. : FormerHPB
      • OH god this never gets unfunny : TastyWheat
      • LMAO.... it's even better how the 1st guy is wearing some kind of sundress over his pants : Megara9
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        oh my god. oh my goood. i don't do FW: FW: FW:, but this might be worth an exception. : xsoulbrothax
        • oh god my friend's reactions to this are as good as the video 'what... the fuck is going on. no really... : xsoulbrothax
      • I'm confused, is this real? Or a parody? It's so hard to tell anymore... : action wombmate
      • thats just... what is.... err... uh... .. . . : minigomp
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        Wow, I can't believe that I've never seen that before. I'm gonna start walking around like that at work ... : plunkymeadows
        • The day that I realized <Jason Mewes> was a comedic genius without knowing it... (hopefully he still does : Arctic Fox
      • pipelayer : stamps
      • Oh look, its that slutty ottoman again : Serpico74
• The new Humpty Dance really is your chance to do the hump. : riptyde
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  If that's you please leave and never return : EvilDolemite
  • lol I only wish I had that talent. : datoo
• speaking of twenty something something'd : heuristic
• di sis not tight : mXENO
• Man the robot sure has changed! : AndyGoin
• Those are some fucking ugly chairs. : DrZettl
• is twirkin his last name or what kids call booty dance nowadays? : Borzoi
• We need better birth control. : Sebastian-TEC
• That's a dance?! : -Zero-
• yeaaaaa... he should spend more money on furnishings and less on hammerpants and fake gold chains. : bfzzzz

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  Is the data okay? That happened to us and the data corruption was all like "ffuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu-uuuuuuuck... : geedeck
  • no idea yet, i'm surfing the net via wireless on a bell line. : xxiv
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  That sort of thing always happens here on the IT admin's birthday, at Christmas, or when he's otherwise o... : rock elf
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    yep, it's like the network knows... when my boss is away, the citrix network goes down - when I'm away... : flagg209
    • Or Stuff breaks the day before the IT person is out and people do not say anything until the next of cour... : hirosushima

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• It requires more shack HD stream. : Wombat Woo
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  what else have pandemic made? The name is well familiar. : seven
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    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pandemic_Studios#Games_developed : Maarten Goldstein
    • I feel a bit out of touch - I've only played one of those games - FSW - and found it a bit bland :/ : seven
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  I think they shouldn't be allowed to announce anything else until Mercenaries 2 is in my 360. ;) : ThomW
  • agreed. less talky talky more get that shit done-y : MagicWishMonkey

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  Is that the chick who was on Dr. Who? : theghostofsmdever
  • no, that was Billie Piper. she used to "sing" too : moshman

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• Crop it. : Dan[WSB]
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  levels adjustment layer with a layer mask for the top left... clone stamp for lower left. : jbph24
  • or hell.. maybe even us the dodge tool with shadows selected and a low opacity and feathered brush : jbph24
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    see, i have nfi what you said there :( : filthysock
    • F1 :) look up clone stamp tool and use that for lower left shadow. look up dodge tool and use that fo... : jbph24
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  my opinion: dont worry about the dark spot, crop the bottom 1/4 out to get rid of the shadow its bad ... : n0v4
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    theory of thirds : hirez
    • Golden ratio strikes again. : Kentor
  • awesome, cropped it and it looks way better : filthysock
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  the spice must flow! : delataur
  • I was expecting to see something from this movie. :( : Koral06
• If you have Photoshop CS2 or 3, Try the Shadow/Highlight feature (under Image > Adjustment) It's magical.... : Dynotaku
• http://www.forgoodnotevil.com/gallery/dune_revised.jpg : action roommate
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  Adobe Lightroom's developing tools would be great for that. I've almost completely stopped using Photosho... : Bean
  • ^^^ : cowbs
• you need to add more dib : Dave-A
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  wallpaperd dem dar pictar cause its pretty :) : SpaecKow
  • nah mate its pitcher not pictar : Dave-A
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  Oh man, I have to do something to this. : felicia
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    Yes! http://www.penguinvsgirl.com/dump/self/dune.jpg : felicia
    • > : D : Malku
    • Shai-hulud! : Rice-Rocketeer
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      why are you so much faster than me? :( : SockMonkeh
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        wacom :( : felicia
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          http://shackpics.com/files/dune_3bpukkbfdwcf3031smy4.jpg mspaint :( : xsoulbrothax
          • So that is what he plans to do with the war in Iraq. : Sebastian-TEC
          • Obama has proven himself a leader of men. : Lone Swordsman
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      THE SPICE ENHANCES LIFE : PlanetPerfecto
      • EXTENDS life. Clearly, you haven't watched the movie often enough. : Lone Swordsman
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      We have wormsign the likes of which god himself has never seen! : SpaecKow
      • Whenever I watch MST3K I can only think, "Usul, we have moviesign the likes of which GOD has never seen." : Lone Swordsman
    • :-( I was going to photoshop in that "Mr. Sleep as sandworm" pic, with sleepy's head on the shirtsleeve-... : Bold
• There are specks in the sky, you can use clone\stamp to cover them up. Also run a de-noise filter on the ... : locater16
• christ I thought my lcd developed a dead pixel there for a second. : steve_o

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  Damn that is some hot shit! I have only gotten 12-13Mb / sec tonight, since my neighborhood came online,... : EvilDolemite
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    Huge difference, but really, so far it's only theoretical. Until I download something :) : Visceral Monkey
    • I was hitting 1.7MB/sec earlier, which is crazy to think...a 1GB file in 10 mins haha : EvilDolemite
• my measly cellular modem and i hate you and hope you get cancer : deadfish
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  How much do you pay a month for the service? Right now I'm paying $45 a month for this. http://www.... : ant_hillbilly
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    I am paying $60 with all taxes and fees for 15/2 : EvilDolemite
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      I guess I have it lucky here. Since Fios came into town the cable company has been really trying to keep... : ant_hillbilly
      • Yeah $55 for a 30 pipe is a great deal. We don't have FioS here for some ridiculous reason, so there are... : EvilDolemite
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  Just recently Roadrunner bumped me from 15mbps to 20mbps, for free. Competition is awesome! : Matt Burris
  • You are the real winner here. : Visceral Monkey
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  Canada needs to fucking shape up in the speed department. : Rice-Rocketeer
  • rogers has similar speeds. I can get about 15mbps... at 3 am. it's kinda of sucky in the evening usually : Shai-Tan
  • hey, 10/1 for $55 is better than some people get. wish they didn't have the 95GB cap with overages, thou... : Postal
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  My internet is included with the rent... http://www.speedtest.net/result/268844028.png : Kenshin_
  • Another reason to move to Japan. : Githyanki

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• I think you're right. That or Jean's message isn't a serious one. : kallanta
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  EA can't use it in their game unless he gives them license so ask Wyclef. : skinlab133
  • You assume Wyclef owns the right to his music. Maybe he does but very, very few musicians do. Metallica a... : nudel
• Because Burnout is a video game, and not real life. They're not trying to send a message with that game, ... : sammyl
• Ehh, watching the video it doesn't really apply in my head. I see your point and expected to agree with y... : InfoBiter
• Hmmm, interesting...I think if anything, it's an interesting tactic [that probably won't work on anyone s... : PlanetPerfecto
• guess what, there are ZERO people in burnout paradise! It's okay! : paravis