Evening Reading

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  Is that the same as a money shot? : mafu5150
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    Considering the product is 100k+ a unit...it _is_ a money shot. : DianeOfTheMoon
    • go sparkly! : xsoulbrothax
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      dang it costs that much? wowz. haha! : sparkly
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        Yeah, they all do...even the applicator heads for the other machines are 15-45k a pop. : DianeOfTheMoon
        • i want a 50k applicator head! : skryte
• I saw the picture. It was really good! : Koral06
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  let's see it! : mXENO
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    As sad as it is...Sparkly can show you, but I can't. :/ : DianeOfTheMoon
    • so I can post it or what? : sparkly
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  Shackers fucking rule. : dognose
  • They do! We've now given and taken work from the Shack and it's been a pleasant experience in both cases... : DianeOfTheMoon
  • INF this please, someone : EvilDolemite
• How can anyone hate sparkly? I love that guy. I just want to slap some sense into him. : MKCluney
• I thought this entire post was about drugs. : DOOManiac
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  What does Sparkly look like? I always imagined he looked like this: http://www.johnnycampbell.co.nz/ima... : jbury
  • Haha! Not quite....he has a slightly different hair style. : Koral06
  • SAMWELL. : randomposter
  • http://img340.imageshack.us/img340/8496/merrypf0.jpg : Kentor
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  cue sparkly post about a girl he met today : TastyWheat
  • lol'd : ucanbfuzzy
  • fucking hilarious : ejectorpod
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    So get this. I was very very tipsy and at this bar/venue tonight. Sot this really great band is playing (... : sparkly
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      Sparkly, I also have to say that the women of the office were asking about the photographer setting up an... : DianeOfTheMoon
      • Well that's it. Sparkly I hate you and will forever. If women hit on me like this, I'd be knee deep in ... : ejectorpod
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        Diane, feel free to give them my number. There were some cuties in there for sure. : sparkly
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          ahah awesome. ok, go sparkly!x2 : xsoulbrothax
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            like...one was kind of short (maybe 5'2" - 5'4") and had longish brown hair. She wasn't fully white...may... : sparkly
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              Oh, she's the daughter of one of our biggest accounts doing an internship with us! Sorry, the risk of lo... : DianeOfTheMoon
              • hahaha....well I'm not picky! : sparkly
              • It's ok, they won't have sex anyway. : [7]kami
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      "Well why can't I?" lol :( : GloriousCow
      • Cue went right over his head, poor kid. :( : Mad Brahmin Disease
    • *facepalm* : TastyWheat
    • OHHH SPARKLY-KUN : SpaecKow
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      Thats our sparkly! : smacknca
      • everyone knows it's sparkly! that's me! : pyide
      • Go Sparkly Go! : dodob
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      its a better response than 'how do i know you even have nipples?' : radula
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        considering the the end result of both situations is him missing the point of the cue and failing, i don'... : the city
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          Now, I was seriously into the music tonight and was quite tipsy--so I'm gonna blame this one on alcohol a... : sparkly
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            You are unreal : Mad Brahmin Disease
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              music first, women later. Seriously when I'm listening to live music I get super into it. : sparkly
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                That's ok if you are gay. : Mad Brahmin Disease
                • I accidentally told my roommate that I'd blow him today after he made this weird blowing noise. "Oh yeah?... : sparkly
            • psychological defense mechanisms are funny : steve_o
    • Correct answer: "Be careful what you wish for..." *honk honk* : snagger
    • Jesus himself would have gone for it after that invitation, sparkly. : SiW73
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  sausages! http://www.joshlyon.com/gallery/photos/tests/lipolite_final_rev2.jpg Thanks, Diane :) : sparkly
  • Are you still there? : Mad Brahmin Disease
  • oo, a portable cat dewormer! very useful : jcupitt
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    No problem, just remember me when you go off and become a famous photographer who still doesn't get laid.... : DianeOfTheMoon
    • ^^^SPARKLY: CUE!!! : Mad Brahmin Disease
  • Oh cool, so Wall-E isn't CG after all. : lyme
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    is this something you sell koreans to compete against in Bass Fishing? : dfz0r
    • No, but it would be Tyler Durden's wet dream. It's a laser-assisted lipolysis machine...lipo without t... : DianeOfTheMoon
  • nice shot... looks like CG : aeg1x

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• I chuckled : Magus
• that was great : lja83
• that's pretty epic : datoo
• i lol'd heartily : RikiTiki2
• hahaha : Rigor Morts
• that was great : giantshift
• I like that : jimmy_legs
• what the fuck, that was actually mildly funny : alarm cock
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  i don't get it. that last few frames are confusing. what is going on? what does "spy sapping my sentry" m... : wtf242
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    it's a line the engineer in team fortress 2 says a spy saps his sentry : RikiTiki2
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      put "when" in there somewhere : RikiTiki2
      • it's a line the engineer in when team fortress 2 says a spy saps his sentry? : giantshift
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      what is "sap" ? : wtf242
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        a sap is you, because your gump ass hasn't played tf2 : hardfl1p
        • lol pwnd : RetroRedEyeJr
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        imagine your tomato plant is your sentry gun, and I pee on it. Its kinda like that : GloriousCow
        • hahahahhahaa : Maddog_Delphi97
        • ahaha harsh : jimmy_legs
      • Spies have little electro-sappers that disable/destroy engineer buildings. Place one on, and it stops wor... : carrioN luggagE
      • http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/sap sap·ping. –noun 1. Fortification. a deep, narrow trenc : thetangent
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    It's like sticking your finger in someone's brain and having them smell burnt toast. No matter where an ... : carrioN luggagE
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      well I think the idea is he has that little PDA that constantly gives him feedback on each of his buildin... : mikecyb
      • Because it's more hilarious. :( I'd always imagined him with some kind of spider-sense, like he gets a ... : carrioN luggagE
      • Why must you take the fun out of everything :( : OverloadUT
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    think of a sentry gun as a milkshake, and the spy's straw reaches acroooooooss the room..... : Dave-A
    • DRAAAAIIIINNNNNNNNAAAAGE! : Modica Sol Solis
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      this post needs more love : sanchez
      • lol indeed : SatansFist
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      I SAP YOUR SENTRY! : Mad Brahmin Disease
      • I ABANDONED MY CHILD! I ABANDONED MY BOY!!!! : heartsauce
• I like how the picture of the heavy on the mask gets older. : Sailor of Fortune
• i anxiously await everyone shitting on the rest of his stuff because this oneis about video games : Deathlove
• i enjoyed that : Audhuml4
• TF2's art is so wonderfully iconic, I think people have become fixated on it. I think it's seeping into t... : das_runt
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  2nd best one of these yet. : DOOManiac
  • What's the first? : thetangent
• That is quite amazing. : Xevo
• Awesome. : Kaerof
• lol... : ColoradoCNC
• But he's living a lie :( : Goblin au
• damn. link no longer works. =( : mindmann

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  cool, thanks for the review. i've been on the verge of buying one for months and this may get me to do i... : dromo5
  • There's an interview with Bezos from a month ago saying that a Kindle 2.0 isn't coming "anytime soon" - t... : Bantis
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  good to hear, I'm getting more and more tempted, take some pics of your own? : derelict515
  • I'll work on that in the next day or two : Bantis
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  My previous adventures into eBooks was quite some time ago and it always pissed me off how often I couldn... : rosewood
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    Yup. I've yet to look up a book that wasn't available. You can hit http://www.amazon.com/Books-Kindle/b/r... : Bantis
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      Good. The one thing I can't do w/o is a backlight. I like reading in bed so having the ability to read ... : rosewood
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        I really wonder how Eink would work with a backlight; because it so resembles paper in every way, it's re... : Bantis
        • That's pretty much the ONLY way I read books; in bed at night. Is it still worth it using it with an LED ... : skinlab133
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      oof. pretty much every book I tried to look for came up blank for the kindle versions :( I'm incredibl... : warpdude
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        I'm not, it's scholastic :) : Bantis
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          See, that is what I'm talking about when I say major publishers. If I can't read HarryPotter on the thin... : rosewood
          • I wouldn't really call Scholastic a "Major Publisher" for adults, other than the HP series, which is over... : Bantis
      • Yeah I just tried the last 6 or so books I've read and only one came up. Bummer on that. : ZombieAcademy
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  Can you add notes + highlight things in books you buy? and if so, are these notes indexed? : yAak
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    yes, and yes :) : Bantis
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      holy shit thats awesome : yAak
      • the built in search on the device is really awesome too; its crazy what it can do : Bantis
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  How does it handle putting books onto it? Not from the Amazon store, but via SD or whatever. What for... : Ebu
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kindle#File_formats - when you use the USB cable it just mounts the thing as... : Bantis
• Pics of Unboxing: http://www.flickr.com/photos/shinikaru/2595735553/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/shinika... : Bantis
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  I really really really want to see a Kindle in person... if it is what it sounds like it is, I would love... : perstephanie
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    Yup, I felt the same exact way. When I got to play with my friend's Kindle, I was sold. The best thing I ... : Bantis
    • This is not good news in that it means I'm going to need tremendous self-control to avoid buying one... b... : perstephanie
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    Find a Sony e-Reader to play with in person. I did and that's what sold me on eventually buying a Kindle.... : Serpico74
    • lol, same thing happened with me the first time I saw an e-reader. I thought it was just a printed displa... : ColoradoCNC
• Sounds good. Though as far as reading for recreation goes, I'm not sure I'd get that much use out of s... : Sacred Sperm
• yea its pretty sexy I've been seeing more of them at work recently. Plus the price drop the other day is ... : Iwannaacura
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  Hola brother! So I bought one yesterday and it should arrive tomorrow. I'm not too sure what I'll read fi... : djkenohki
  • Working on Snow Crash now, then some GRRM. I think I need to work John Adams into the mix, since I loved ... : Bantis
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  what are your free reading options (news from websites, etc)? Im assuming they dont want you to chug awa... : smacknca
  • Well you can use Google Reader, etc to view RSS feeds, or sub to the ones they have for like a buck a mon... : Bantis
• Thanks for the review. I still have it in my cart from the first Kindle thread. :) I'll probably pull th... : Serpico74
• so expensive, I just cant get past that... plus, theres just something nice about unplugging and just ... : Jayx77
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  I think the question on everyone's mind is...can you Shack with it? : notd665
  • this really would put me over the top : Jayx77
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  Do you have to be on with a certain carrier to use the EVDO functions, or does it just work even if you d... : ColoradoCNC
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    it just works, no setup other than having an amazon account : fufux
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      and it's awesome, i've had my kindle for 6 months now, freakin love the thing : fufux
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        from what i asked above, what can you do with the evdo connection besides buy books? can you browse websi... : smacknca
        • yes, it comes with a basic but functional web browser ... though the screen is too slow for much interact... : jcupitt
• It's good, but the book selection is still pretty thin, and I think that the sweet spot on price is $200-... : Gonzo
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  No backlight / manual .txt/.rtf/.pdf import = no sell. : ashkie
  • you can drag-n-drop those formats on to it over USB, can't you? it comes with some converter s/w that run... : jcupitt
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    Oh, there's no backlight? : jbury
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      do books have backlight? : OrkO
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        Sarcastic much? The point of this electronic device is that it isn't a book, I would have thought you cou... : jbury
        • I hate idiotic replies like this, I got a lot of that in an art class at my university when the kindle wa... : cdbeckman
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      The surface is opaque and (seriously) looks like paper. It is nothing like normal LCDs and you can't real... : Serpico74
      • Ok cheers :) : jbury
  • You can manually copy over those formats via USB to the Kindle. I've had a lot of success using MobiPock... : scythide
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  As good as it sounds, that price tag is simply ridiculous. : Mad Brahmin Disease
  • The price tag helps pay for the FREE EV-DO high speed internet the thing uses to get the books and get th... : cdbeckman
  • $359 for everything it does... especially when the Sony reader is $300 seems more than fair to me. Like I... : Bantis

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  I'm positive this is diablo 3. The second rune looks exactly like the Hel rune from Diablo 2. The first r... : DrFlammable
  • Actually you're right... they do look the same. : vile
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    the ice is going to melt and be replaced by fire? : radula
    • I guess. Shit went down in Horrogath or however you spell it, shit is going to come up in Horrogath. : DrFlammable
  • YOU FUCKING WIN : TastyWheat
  • awesome : mr.sleepy
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    Yep, looks like you're right. : dmason
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      Here is what I see anyway: http://shackpics.com/files/runematch_pib5l093qwhtlsregpq9.png : dmason
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        the other one doesn't look like shael though, or any of the other runes. : pyide
        • The left half looks like a shael... : DrFlammable
      • http://shackpics.com/viewer.php?file=ice3_0gpn7mq7viruh8khe42v.jpg : radula
      • holy shit :O : aeg1x
  • They are messing with us and giggling as they do it. : Kaerof
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    I thought someone already found the first rune matched the one from the sword in that WotLK image? : daedraug
    • Many things in Blizzard games have odd or even shared designs in them. : TastyWheat
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      Someone fucked up the Shael rune. That's what I think, at least. It looks halfway similar to it. : DrFlammable
      • Um, but just look at the ice here http://www.worldofwarcraft.com/wrath/ It's pretty obvious that's what ... : daedraug
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    Yeah that second one is definitely Hel, AWESOME I've never played any Diablo games though - should I s... : jbury
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      Bury Bury Bury Bury... what's next? You gonna tell me that you haven't played Starcraft of the Warcraft s... : [7]kami
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        I never played Starcraft either (I have played the Warcraft games though) You think it's worth picking... : jbury
        • Pick up Starcraft! http://www.blizzard.com/store/details.xml?id=110000124 : Serpico74
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          No Starcraft? You're breaking my heart. : ( I suggest you get Starcraft + Broodwars (expansion) and D... : [7]kami
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            I don't think I could play starcraft now, the graphics just look too lousy and I'm quite happy playing Da... : jbury
            • Starcraft might be a little late to get into anyway. Mostly hardcore players online now that have no merc : [7]kami
            • At least watch the cutscenes to Diablo 1 first before playing Diablo 2, will flesh out the story for you. : bipolar
    • you should start! They're going to be making it available for digital download on the blizzard online sto... : aeg1x
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    before you get too excited, consider that death knights have those new "rune powers". Its possible that t... : GloriousCow
    • get your logic outta here! : pyide
  • dont get my hopes up DONT YOU FUCKING GET MY HOPES UP >:( oh god please be a hel rune and a d2 one : xsoulbrothax
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    they hate mice. : CoRDS
    • i can imagine how diablo 3 got its start from sales@logitech.com to CEO@blizzard.com Hello We : CoRDS
  • doubt it. it is almost certainly wrath of the lich king, wow expansion. : d0pamine
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  In CSS: http://us.media.blizzard.com/232309/_images/15.jpg Earlier image: http://us.media.blizza... : valael
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    http://www.sc2pod.com/news/Countdown_to_Diablo_3/ could fit I guess : aeg1x
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      It's still early, but it sounds a little less far fetched. : valael
      • yeah, they made a new post about it too: http://www.sc2pod.com/news/Splash_Screen_Updated/ : aeg1x
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  Surely Blizzard would want to get SC2 out the door before they start the hype D3? : ventro
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    Probably. I just hope it doesn't turn out to be the WoW expansion. That's been announced for months. I... : valael
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      My worst nightmare is that the Blizzard upper management is having thoughts like this: "We don't want to... : bipolar
      • ... if they did that... there WOULD be a cow level! woooh! : AbortedFetusChristi
    • Yeah I'm betting it's just the release date announcement for Wrath of the Lich King... : TabsAZ
  • Maybe they've merged the series and they're the same game, hell vs aliens! :) : nudel
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    As much as I want D3, I always come back to this. It just doesn't seem to make sense to announce D3 when... : hiloopy
    • That makes no sense what so ever. You wouldn't buy a Starcraft because you knew in 6 months to a year l... : Crimsonbeak
  • I don't understand in the slightest what the one has to do with the other. They are completely different ... : Mad Brahmin Disease
• I seriously doubt it's D3. I hope I'm wrong though. : slacko
• Diablo 3: Hell Freezes Over : snagger
• I remember watching the intro movie for D2 and the cutscenes over and over...I thought it couldn't get be... : whistletits
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  But I thought this was already proven to be runes from Arthas's sword? : mrwolf710
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    It's probably Diablo bursting through the remnants of the World Stone. : Crimsonbeak
    • Please be noticing the reddish tinge in places. : TastyWheat
    • But it looks just like the ice on this page: http://www.worldofwarcraft.com/wrath/ Blizzard is gonna f... : mrwolf710

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• I use a Razer Copperhead and I love it. : mechanicalgrape
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  I love my G9 : gendail
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    ^^^^ you will dress it up though so be careful : giantshift
    • with dresses : giantshift
  • This : Head Rush
  • g9. : xxiv
  • Another vote for this, best mouse I've ever used : wasylm
  • it looks like a relic from computing in the 80s : aeg1x
  • I think its impossible not to love a g9 once you've used one. : re-verse
  • Another vote for the G9. : Dynotaku
  • They should come out with a wireless G9. :| : CrustaR
  • Best mouse ever, the "sticky" grip is awesome. : Warmaker
  • Stop making me want one! : Sailor of Fortune
  • I regularly have sex with my G9. : sanchez
  • The wingman design lives on to fight the good fight I guess. : cdbeckman
• Razer lachesis is nice : jimmy_legs
• Logitech g5. Rot a fan of Razer mice. They have really shoddy build quality in my experience. : aeg1x
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  G7 for simplicity, G9 for extra ridiculous shit ("Custom-Color LEDs, Interchangeable Grips, MicroGear™ ... : Sapiens
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    I totally love my G7, I've just bought my 3rd one after trying a number of other mice (G9, MX Revolution,... : Matt Burris
    • I loved my G7, but everyone I've known who has had one has had it die. Mine lasted a few years so I can't... : cdbeckman
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  MX518 : DJ Clipdat
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    2nd'd : FPSDavid
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      3rd'd : baffula
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        4th'd. But if it's $10 bucks more for the newer G5 (Blue) it's worth it over the Mx518 (of which I own tw... : Sailor of Fortune
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          5th'd fuck yeah : kainen1
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            6th, and I need to find replacement feet : rosewood
            • Hmm, that reminds me, both my 518's have lost some feet (the original only has two left). I saw replaceme... : Sailor of Fortune
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            6th, used mine so much the feet wore down, so now I just use teflon stickers. those + Icemat = smooth as ... : TheQuad
            • FAIL!!!!!!! : FPSDavid
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              7th. Won my mx518 waaay before it came out at the World Cyber Games in 2004. Haven't stopped using it s... : Mikuya
              • They ALL do, you aren't special! : FPSDavid
  • Had one. Awesome mouse. Currently using a Copperhead, which definately is an improvement over the very go... : [7]kami
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  Apple Mighty Mouse http://www.apple.com/mightymouse/ : kramweil
  • Hah hah. : Dynotaku
  • Waterproof Mighty Mouse! www.man-machine.com/mightymouse.htm : Agrona
  • Fuck that piece of shit, scrolling down broke within months and its horrible anyway. I ordered a Diamond ... : node
• I bought a Razor Deathadder a few months ago and I like it. Intellimouse 3.0 is good too. : Goncyn
• I got myself a Razer Habu and it's good, but I want to stab the left side button in the face. I wish ther... : five_percent
• I got a G5 for not that much and it's pretty awesome. : Audhuml4
• My Logitech Wireless MX Laser has just about had it. Needs recharging every day now. : Magus
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  You want a mouse with the sensor in the middle of the mouse. Stick with the same sensor location you're u... : dafugg
  • That's a good point. After I bought my Razer it took me a couple weeks to get back into my groove because... : Charmplus
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  The only answer to this question is 'Razer Deathadder'. It is an exceptionally worthy replacement for th... : headless
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    Right answer should be "Get your Diamondback replaced for free by Razer" But if not, then yeah Deathadder... : paravis
    • From their website: "We will replace any product for manufacturing defects for products purchased from t... : Charmplus
  • I need to get one of these : Mondo
• G5. : Mmmmmoo
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  Ok, I went with the Logitech MX518 for price and previous good experiences with it over at a friend's hou... : Charmplus
  • Good choice. : ShoCon
  • I always keep a spare MX518 (brand new, in the box) in case mine dies so I'm not left without one for eve... : Salad Sammich
• Avoid the Logitech MX Revolution, I've had two go kaflooey on me, both within a month of normal (for game... : Matt Burris
• I've used one of these for about 7 years now http://www.microsoft.com/hardware/mouseandkeyboard/produc... : synapse19
• Been using the Razer Lachesis the last few months, it's excellent. : d fluke

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  haha, how am I not watching this show!? Ricky Gervais: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcwKBEQCk3Y&featur... : aethyr
  • Holy crap. That bit at the end had me dying. And is Ricky always like that? Was he just being his normal ... : zanzares
  • hahaha : aeg1x
  • OH my god that was amazing. The Plopp advertisement was incredible. : treefingers1
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    Those two clips are great because they cut out all the shit bits. I wouldn't recommend the F word as a s... : OwenButler
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      i totally disagree, ramsay makes it pissfunny to watch : moshman
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        I was going to say, I think you pretty much have to hate food AND Ramsay to not like the F-Word : action roommate
        • I'm a huge fan of Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares, I've seen em all. Brilliant! The focus is on the food an... : OwenButler
      • Ramsay is awesome, no doubt! : OwenButler
  • The F-Word is a fantastic show : action roommate
  • lol at the tag: f : SlamDunk
  • Holy shit that was awesome, totally reminded me of this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8I5BGsK5ZAU : SatansFist
  • That's the best spunk I've ever tasted. : notd665
  • Awesome : Serpico74
  • oh god the end had me in hysterics : Unleashed
  • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGfP9SmpTCI : Fred Garvin
• That was brilliant. James is the best. :D : zanzares
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  I want to see gorgon fix up a chinese restaurant o_O : mobab
  • I want to see a Chinese restaurant make Ramsay cry : dodob
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    That'd definitely put him between a rock and a hard place! : Bean
    • You mean between a wok and a hot prate! : Rice-Rocketeer
  • I guess it depends what you mean by "fix up": http://images.elfwood.com/art/h/a/harding73/gorgon.jpg : Fred Garvin
• all of these clips are awesome, why have i never heard of this show : strider_
• yeah go captain slow! : sanchez
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  Top Gear, this Sunday. FUCK YES. : rosewood
  • An episode just aired last night too. Agreed on FUCK YES. : DinK
• lol, awesome "its a bit stiff" : Dschinghis Khan
• THANK YOU for this. I just got my wife watching Top Gear - she'll have this in her inbox tomorrow :) : mafu5150
• Haha, this was fantastic. Don't know why I didn't watch this hours ago. : DinK
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  Thats not out of top gear, is it? Dont wanna watch some of it :) : bundy
  • nope : sanchez
  • No it's off the the F-Word, Gordon Ramsay's show. Watch it! : djkenohki
• lol @ the end, James May, "Are you any good at driving?" : jimmy-buffett
• It's a bit stiff. rofl : Mad Brahmin Disease
• So awesome, thanks for that. : dmaownsyou