Morning Discussion: New Year's Eve Edition

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• you should see me try and take out contacts, it's a bloodbath : Dave-A
• soggy trying put on eyeliner = http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHUTjlhF6QQ#t=0m23s : jamesray
• it freaks me out more when dudes wear it : drucifer
• I can barely put on matching socks when I have just woke up, screw makeup : dognose

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  ALREADY DID LOLZ : ryuuseki
  • masturbation doesn't count ;) : whistletits
  • I'm hoping that relieves the sexual tension tonight and takes the focus away from my crotch. : Afterglow
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  Stay safe, retards. : Phil
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    you should come phil : whistletits
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      i wish i was there. : Phil
      • I'll take a shot of whiskey in your honor tonight : whistletits
• Yeah I wish to get laid tonight but that doesn't appear to be in the cards =( : spiffymc
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  thanks for the invite faggot :( : mwasher
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    dude, you were already go the blue balls dance party : whistletits
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      Nope. Decided not to : mwasher
      • Got a bottle of glenlivet 15 and a g tho. Party by ourselves :( : mwasher
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    is this multiplicative? if so he's a double faggot even if i'm too apathetic to go out : Audhuml4
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      are you back from mexico? : whistletits
      • i haven't been to mexico since the swine flu/earthquake trip from hell, but i've been driving to-and-fro ... : Audhuml4
    • I've accepted I'm not cool enoug for austin :( : mwasher
• I just got to the liquor store to find it closed 5 minutes earlier. Every one in the city closed at 6PM. ... : Afterglow
• Happy new years to as well Mr Tits. =) : Thisispol

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  I'd pay for one as well. I've had to settle for USB KeyTronic keyboards. I really like them, but a backli... : dmason
  • Shit yeah it would. : pres589
• Well, backlit keys not withstanding, Unicomp has a new USB model M. : guido anchovy
• I think you'd have a lot of issues trying to get the backlight through the mechanical switch without also... : Majuju

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  Also, I'm sorry about posting this so late, I've been running around all day. : jasonepowell
  • we'll let you slip just this one time... : drucifer
• Composing with colour is so powerful! That looks awesome! Great shots in there guys! : Wheatloaf
• congrats ashkie : drucifer
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  What u sey? : ashkie
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    A major award! : ashkie
    • Eternal Enshrinement! : jasonepowell
  • Awesome stuff dude, well deserved. : dravalen
• Sparklyfreshs reminds me of a vagina. With lots of balls in it : Inf.

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• I love Bull :( : roushimsx
• IIRC, Bull was an insanely good BF1942 pilot. : edgewise

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  why did you get the eris and not the straight droid : Deathlove
  • Hail Eris! : BlackCat9
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    no stupid slide out keyboard? :) : cltcprd
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      i see what you're trying to do here >:( but really, if you're going to take it up the ass from Verizon... : Deathlove
      • Because the Eris is more awesome :D : dravalen
      • oh i agree, the hardware behind the droid is better. : cltcprd
  • Eris dies : Spezzer
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    I like the slim feature of the Eris...and after doing research on both - it made more sense bang for buck... : Dookeyfingers
    • Also, contrary to some people I acutally like the HTC Sense UI! It's pretty slick. : Dookeyfingers
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  you can setup third-party mail accounts! there's separate Gmail and Mail apps. just not more than one a... : Postal
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    I've been reading reviews as well as played with the actual Moto Droid that has the 2.0 OS and you will b... : Dookeyfingers
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      You can set up multiple 3rd part accounts on the Eris, I've got 3 setup on my Hero which should be very s... : dravalen
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        NICE! Seeing how I just got it today, I'll still need to research on how to do that...bit it a 3rd party ... : Dookeyfingers
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          Look in the Standard mail app(not the GMail one) you should be able to just add accounts there. : dravalen
          • Thanks a bunch! I'll check the phone and see if I have that. : Dookeyfingers

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• Get ready for The Pacific: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e99B80crU3E : Sailor of Fortune

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• oh you know what FUCK YOU GUYS : JohnnyRey
• I like these. : orgcaptainnemo
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  Sensitivity Training is the best one. That chick is hot and also nice mustache. : Sailor of Fortune
  • lol yeah that is one of my favorite parts : JohnnyRey
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    My favorite is Sensitivity Training. Some of those hits are spectacular, like that one dude getting helic... : Bold
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      Whoops, I meant "Draft Day". : Bold
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        Yeah, that competes with OSPN for number 2, I liked the Miming in OSPN hahaha. : Sailor of Fortune
        • Also the Biathlete shooting the dude in the office was ROFL : Sailor of Fortune
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  PAIN TRAIN : oldschoolbob-o
  • Woo woo! : chiisu81
  • Having him voice and cameo in a sense in Gears of War 1/2 was fucking awesome hahaha. : Sailor of Fortune
• i love terry tate. you kill the jo you make some mo : Slowtreme
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  Still get a chuckle out of "Felcher and Sons" : stonedonkey
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    The HR consulting firm they hired in "Sensitivity Training" was the best, "Sanchez, Steamer, and Co." : Sailor of Fortune
    • haha I just caught that : stonedonkey
• I try to reference Terry Tate once a week : rosewood
• one of THE best commercial personalities ever made : mo13
• I like the one where he tackles Sarah Palin! : phate81

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  ShackDroid: http://www.stonedonkey.com/First-Android-Release-ShackDroid/2008/10/41/Posts.aspx : o0JediBeavis0o
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    Thanks! : dudehoyt
    • Also, the Amazon app is really neat if you buy stuff from there fairly often (I never buy books locally, ... : o0JediBeavis0o
• http://download.cnet.com/2701-13885_4-435.html?tag=mncol;txt : wvuong
• Woohoo! First post from a phone that I can actually see! : dudehoyt

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• that was awesome. : slickdoody
• hahahaha : Bamtan
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Seg8JO92flA&feature=related : NFXFSX
• hahaha : smax
• God I hate her. : pop_secret

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  It sets up some things for the next season, but it's not like you wouldn't be able to figure out what's g... : BlackCat9
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    Hmm... Are the things set up relevant to the first hour or two? I have nothing else to watch right now, s... : Bold
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      It's mainly just background for some of the characters and fills in what Jack's been doing since the last... : BlackCat9
      • Okay, good to know. Blu-Ray disc loading, pizza is in the oven... LET'S ROLL! : Bold
    • It sets up the heroes and villains. Also it takes place inauguration day of the new President and really : Sailor of Fortune
    • Yeah. It fills the gap in time between season 6 and 7... : uncleanmonkey
• Wait : EricZBA
• There's some great product placement in redemption : Snuffles-
• They rewrote some of the stuff between Redemption and Season 7. : NFXFSX
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  I own 1-5 on DVD and saw 6 when it aired but never bought it. Am I really missing out if i never watch th... : yacoub35
  • Hottest red head on TV in Season 7. With a gun! http://images.allocine.fr/medias/nmedia/18/67/04/33/18... : Sailor of Fortune
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  It was used as an excuse to be able to get Jack Bauer back to America because they couldn't fly him back ... : pancake humper
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    Huh? I can't remember the end of Season 6. To be honest, everything after Season 2 blurs together. All I : Bold
    • Jack is in Africa in Redemption. He was a wanted man in the US. The government needed him back in the US ... : pancake humper
• Jack goes Angelina Jolie on everyones ass and adopts a shelter of african kids. : skitzo

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• I've just tested the demo. My jaw dropped. I want it NOW. WHERE IS IT ON STEAM. I NEED IT. pretty p : Nitrium
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  Does anyone have the full version yet? I'd like to hear some Shacker reviews before I plop 50 quid on it.... : phate81
  • I've been reading something about it on SimHQ and it seems that is not a full-blown sim like IL2, but it ... : Nitrium
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  I want this :O : tomservo
  • try the demo - the graphics and sound are gorgeous the gameplay is pretty much a mix between arcade an... : Nitrium
• Damn, I thought this was Wings of Fury for a second there. : stump
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  If it's not a port of the 360 game, is this more complex/sim-like? I would dig a fun, barely-sim WW2 flig... : yacoub35
  • I think this is what you're looking for, mate. Try the demo. : Nitrium
  • It's IL-2 but give this demo a try. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IL-2_Sturmovik:_Birds_of_Prey All IL... : tomservo
• OK started the download on my home computer. I love logmein.com : hrdwregk
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  Fucking Oleg Maddox is the shit. I wondered what he's been up to lately... : randomjgj
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    Apparently this is not developed by Maddox and 1C but Gaijin Entertainment I am pretty sure they are in c... : ghostnote
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      cahoots is one of the best words in the english language. : orgcaptainnemo
      • indubitably! : yacoub35
• So awesome, I was wondering when that team was going to do something easter IL-2 and all it's expansions. : sammyjojo
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  I want in Steam :( Just cleaned up my X-52 :D : Nitrium
  • want it : Nitrium
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  This is the kind of thing that makes me glad I updated my computer recently, this looks really damned goo... : pres589
  • Download the demo and see for yourself, pres. It is AWESOME. : Nitrium

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  SM'd. : Orange Pylon
  • Thanks! : Gary the Llama
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  Shacknews - Dallas DoD:Source Server IP: 68.232.163.132:27015 Password is so super secret and unhacka... : MoreVespeneGas
  • link is in my profile : Flying h4x0r
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  Can anyone confirm that there's a game tonight? : Gary the Llama
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    I wont be there. I would guess most people are out for New Years, but some might show up. : MoreVespeneGas
    • Wife and daughter are sick so I won't be going out for New Years. : Gary the Llama
  • I can confirm that I will at least be there to scream obscenities from across the internet. : Cliffzorz
  • I'd love to be there but I can't take my P190 case and 24" monitor where I'm going tonight. : Sailor of Fortune
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  We're normal drunks on regular days. . .what do you think it's going to be like on nye? : goatjc
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    Duffman's going to take a dump on Khan's keyboard while sanchez kills everyone with the Thompson : yacoub35
    • & Clifforz probably won't even be speaking words. : goatjc

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  is pandahome better than home++? i like home++ zo far. : FormerHPB
  • I didn't care for the button bar thing in Home++, but my guess is home replacements are more personal ta... : stonedonkey
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  Radiant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=njfWuInxuWQ i totally dig the art direction of this game. I st... : hanged_man
  • Boy that looks immensely better in motion, going to check that out. : stonedonkey
• Also here's some tutorials on how to use Swype to it's fullest: http://www.swypeinc.com/tips-tricks.h... : stonedonkey
• oh that red light is just a reflection from the video camera. I kept trying to figure out what it's purpo... : Flying h4x0r

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• Mage's Circle. : giant boy detective

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  does it auto adjust? mine has been pretty inconsistent since i calibrated it a couple weeks ago and I was... : extrahappyturtle
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    By default it autoadjusts the contrast. I've turned that off and manually set the contrast to 75, but ha... : Wadmaasi
    • what menu is the auto contrast setting in? : extrahappyturtle
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  Turn DCR off. Then use Custom Color : Using Dell 2410 color profile in the monitor panel, turning sat... : ant_hillbilly
  • Thanks, I'll try this. : Wadmaasi

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• 64-bit. no reason not to* * yes there is but you'd already know if it applied to you : electroly
• 64 bit : dael
• 64bit is fine. Just make sure you check any of your not so often used apps for compatibility and also ma... : redfive
• 64bit. dont look back. : ant_hillbilly
• 32-bit. ...Just kidding, 64-bit. : nudel
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  62bit. Be original. : Gildenstern
  • ^^ Save those two extra bits. You never know when you might need them. : BlackCat9
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  There is not one reason to stay 32 bit if your CPU supports 64 bit instructions. : re-verse
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    Unless you need legacy drivers or cisco VPN... : factor27
    • there's 64-bit Cisco VPN clients. My university uses Cisco for our VPN and they've had a 64-bit client f... : deject
  • More RAM use. : ThereCanBeOnlyOneCat
• The only, and I mean the absolute only reason to get the 32-bit version is if your CPU is not 64-bit. : deject
• 64 bit was fine with Vista, so yes : Serpico74

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  God I love Swamp so hard. : tomservo
  • I really like the banter between characters in the swamp levels. "brains come out, swamp water doesn't... : Joseph
• I don't see it. Invite me plz. :( : Gary the Llama
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  Anyone having issues seeing the Steam servers in-game on the main menu? They're usually there but sometim... : Gary the Llama
  • That list is always cantankerous for me. Sometimes I get a list that changes every 5 seconds, sometimes I... : Joseph

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  whats your exact error, but you seem to not consider your ram? your ram mght not be up to snuff : Iwannaacura
  • Yep try running memtest : scanline
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    FATAL ERROR: Rounding was 0.49609375, expected less than 0.4 Hardware failure detected, consult stress.... : Rasnowl
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      And you're right of course, I didn't really consider RAM in my debugging. I upgraded a few months ago, a... : Rasnowl
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        Run memtest for like full pass i think its like 6hours? or even more for a full pass. So how much tota... : Iwannaacura
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          I have two pairs of 2gb (one pair from Crucial, one pair from OCZ which I added recently). If memtest re... : Rasnowl
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            yea perhaps try putting the ocz in banks 1/3 and crucial 2/4 or vice versa for whatever you have curr... : Iwannaacura
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              Yeah, that's how it would be if I switched them...but what would I learn by putting bad memory in a diffe... : Rasnowl
              • It could be just that memory doesnt like that slot. Memory is random on so many different issues to isola... : Iwannaacura
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  Increase the voltage for your RAM... my bro was having similar problems and his specs are similar to your... : inc77
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    oh and he had 4 gigs and upgraded to 8 gigs... and his bluescreen started occurring once his system hit 8... : inc77
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      Very interesting, it's a similar situation to mine (I also added 4gb in the past few months bringing me t... : Rasnowl
      • Slight update, I found that all my RAM is rated at 2.1V, but I had the default 1.8V selected in the BIOS.... : Rasnowl
• Final update I think: my problem appears to be the new 4gb of RAM I purchased. Details: I got tired ... : Rasnowl

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  He got that blonde chick killed, too. : liqker
  • He really is bad news if you think about it. Maybe Jonas wasn't so nuts after all. Does that make me pr... : Lightzout

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  the crazy apm is from the creeps you're controlling. : 2desk2computerofficedude
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    yeah I had hotkeys but to be honest to best manage the stuns I had to watch my units and stun when they w... : boomstickah
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      yeah but I mean it actually counts them as apm - if you click somewhere with 2 units currently selected i... : 2desk2computerofficedude
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        Oh didn't know that. So all ophelia's have abnormally high apms : boomstickah
        • yeah it works that way with all summons.. same with war beast etc. : 2desk2computerofficedude
• I could get 100000 APM if I thought it would make me better. : R@zzle
• http://replays.heroesofnewerth.com/match_replay.php?mid=19017696 This guy was one of the worst wildsou... : xylothan
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  I carried a game as armadon under my funkyd0nker alt yesterday. It was awesome - I never had the opportu... : kainen1
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    you may now recant your statements about him being a subpar hero under my supervision. i won't gloat, i p... : Xanthos
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      he's ok but not top or even next to 'top tier' heroes. Basically I won't say he's the worst hero anymor... : kainen1
      • he is in the next to top tier of heroes easily!! cmon. : 2desk2computerofficedude
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        engineer got hit hard with the nerf stick. nymphora is a solid support hero, but you need someone like la... : Xanthos
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          disagree bro. you don't have to explain what they do - I get that, I just think they're kinda weak given... : kainen1
          • devourer, zephyr. def the worst two available. zephyr isn't a horrible hero per se, but you have to do so... : Xanthos
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        Worst hero: electrician. His ult is useful for purging buffs/debuffs, but that limits him to being a cou... : ]pm[chem
        • see I like electrician alot, but he's totally at the mercy of people working well with him....he can only... : kainen1
        • Electrician gets a bad rep because people don't use him correctly. He is really the penultimate gank assi... : Xanthos
      • are you kidding? He's a great hero. Watch this. http://www.gamereplays.org/community/index.php?showt... : boomstickah

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  lol good i almost tempted to buy it. It looked ok in videos, but its made by futuremark so i suspected ba... : Iwannaacura
  • it is more than bad. really awful. : shirif
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    seriously, I bought many bad games and never really regretted a purchase. This is the first purchase I'm ... : shirif
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      So how about explaining why for the rest of us? : tomservo
      • I can give you a trial, it's a 1.4 gb download. : shirif
      • it's really not bad at all. I found it to be a fun diversion. : JohnnyRey
• True. : spazzium
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  What sucks about it, poor controls, lack of games to join online, what? : MeestaNob
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    It's like playing descent, except with 30 other players and getting shot and not knowing where it comes f... : shirif
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      WTF is a niggle? : CrabsJarrard
      • Like a hitch. : trove
    • http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=21182563#itemanchor_21182563 : pancake humper
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      I've found that typically if you don't like a multiplayer game the day you buy it and your reason is "i g... : Benefit
      • not really true in this game. : shirif
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  Is it multiplayer only? : treefingers1
  • yes : shirif