Evening Reading: All Because Myles Standish Was a Bad Shot

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• Noobs lol : Slowtreme
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  ... is he protoss? :P : On the Brane
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    hey whats wrong with good young protoss players?! >:( : Demius
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      Somehow I just knew that would grab your attention. : On the Brane
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        I'm sitting at work, with nothing to do... except f5 f5 f5 f5 f5 :D : Demius
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          work/school work/school no time for your friends on sc2 :( We have needs! : On the Brane
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            its like we're married! ... hold out for 3 more weeks then you can blow your load.. : Demius
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              You said that 3 weeks ago! : On the Brane
              • Also like being married! : Topsiderover
        • you have to play to be a protoss player : valael
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    he actually plays all races. he's best with Terran though. : vynn
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      Thats awesome. IMHO, better to have him playing a game that encourages somewhat critical thinking rather... : On the Brane
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        Eh. Twitch fps, even modern ones, require strat. Same as rts requiring twitch. : anhero
        • Not to a kid - I'm played them for years without thinking through them at all. : Dessicator82
    • Euthanise him now. : abrasion
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  You should tell your son not to disclose personal information on the internet. Including his age :/ : ryuuseki
  • Seven year olds sound like seven year olds though, they can't exactly pretend to be adults. : Rooster Cockburn
• Don't be sad mr.vynn's son! There are 5 yr old kids who are playing SC2 in Korea! btw, still, he's so cu... : babtong
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  i was in disbelief when i found out the l4d2 player who was running ahead and killing all the special inf... : mXENO
  • It's secretly a 40-year-old man :( j/k IntoTheFray don't kill me! : etherboy
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    She doesn't talk and is a badass and you forget she is a little kid, and the other day I dropped an F-bom... : dognose
    • Me too :( I felt terrible after... I thought I was pretty good though, normally a swear a blue-stre... : etherboy
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    To be fair, she's been playing FPS games for like 5 years already. Remember when intothefray first ha... : InfoBiter
    • Hah, her and her 50000000 health in CS. : alias
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  Back in Vanilla WoW we had this raider who always brought extra potions and items, he always knew the fig... : HL3dsx
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    did he say he was 10? : Slowtreme
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      Yeah after we asked him via /tell "Yeah I'm 10... is that ok?" Sure was lol. : HL3dsx
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        Seems like he was quite the knowledgeable 10 year old. : Ecks
        • Yea that's why we were all suprised. : HL3dsx
• pretty sure I've had kids younger than that call me a nigger on XBL : Chester Copperpot
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  yeah right post his replays. : pancake humper
  • leenock is 15 or something. : radula
• Just tell him to ignore the others and keep getting better. You can show him Baby from Broodwar. He got... : Senate5000
• What's his rank/league. Hell, 50/50 bronse would be impressive to me. : anhero
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  you should get him into HoN : lakren
  • That'd give him PTSD : Topsiderover
  • right b/c there aren't enough seven year-olds playing that game already. low hanging fruit, I know : lefthighkick
• ageists! : bitchesbecrazy
• wow you allow him to play online without supervision? : cptstern

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  I'm trying to upload a video of me actually playing it right now, then I will cease discussion because I ... : gmd
  • im not sure about picking it up yet : HisKillSkill
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    god why is shackspace so fucking gay it keeps cutting off my upload : gmd
    • i thought you could upload directly to youtube from the game? : HisKillSkill
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      get a youtube account! : pancake humper
      • UNACCEPTABLE, I even propped up my iphone on pizza boxes to take this video : gmd
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    That video of GT5 that was posted in the last thread makes me want to buy it with a wheel right now. That... : pancake humper
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      wich one? i heard that rally race are always randomly generated even if you restart the game and i think ... : HisKillSkill
      • Can anyone confirm or deny this? : thejay247
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      Rally races look fun http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-faEiC919Fw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2io... : Goto10
      • I'm a sucker for rally games. I'll pick this up just for those races. : afrochops
  • If you do, record from starting the PS3 because not showing people how bad the menus are and how much loa... : Beady
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    http://gmd.shackspace.com/IMG_0439%282%29.MOV here is the compressed version since shackspace is retar... : gmd
    • and I suck with that car and just changed the controls : gmd
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    So gmd, how do you like it? : JohnnyRey
    • it is pretty good so far but the license tests are pushing my patience : gmd
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    ok this should work http://www.megaupload.com/?d=0AOUJTHV fucking resorting to this, god damn shack... : gmd
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      not have a youtube account? : niceguynick
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        I wanted to upload maximum quality : gmd
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          You can process 720p right to youtube from the phone : pancake humper
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            does youtube do 4000x3000 raw uncompressed at 90 fps? NO : gmd
            • What can drive 4000x3000 at 90fps? : terath
          • you faggot I uploaded it, it is being "processed" right now : gmd
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            http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwPuK_BLv-c : gmd
            • I was hoping for some gmd narration. :( : pimpium
            • wtf third person driving. I hope you weren't using a wheel... : eonix
            • what kind of forza knockoff is this : maulla
            • This looks underwhelming. : PixelPie
            • people who play driving simulators in the 3rd person view don't know wtf : OrkO
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  Reviews: Game Informer : 9.0 http://gameinformer.com/games/gran_turismo_5/b/ps3/archive/2010/11/24/po... : Goto10
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    fuck reviews : HisKillSkill
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      Just for folks that are interested, there's the review scores. Also: http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?... : Goto10
      • yup i like to troll and i dont give a shit about reviews : HisKillSkill
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  What's a good driving wheel to buy? I like how force feedback wheels seems like a real wheel but does it ... : DM7
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    it makes a huge difference. If you want a PS3 wheel, go for the Logitech G25. If you want a wheel that wo... : JohnnyRey
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      The G25 also works with the PC. Only reason to get the Fantec is if you want 360 support along with PC/PS... : ovrlrd
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        Good catch, my apologies. : JohnnyRey
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          I have a ps3 so the G25 a better wheel? : DM7
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            I really like it, but I have had it since it came out and I am not sure what the competition is like now.... : ovrlrd
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              G27 is the current hotness. : phil_mckraken
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                I totally forgot about the G27. Definitely the way to go. Does the RPM shift indicator work in GT5? : ovrlrd
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                  yeah : Boxelder
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                    wait, you mean the LEDs right? : Boxelder
                    • Yes, the LED lights on the wheel that can be used in certain games. : ovrlrd
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        the fanatec wheel that works with the 360 is sold out : zerog83
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          the discontinued kind of sold out : zerog83
          • Thought you meant it went mainstream :( : Goto10
  • Yes it makes a huge difference because it lets you know when you lose traction and know to counteract ove... : ovrlrd
  • Amazon is selling the Driving Force GT for $100. I'm sure it's a step down from the G25, but it was made... : Frank_Mackey
  • I have the plain MS 360 wheel. I'm guessing there are better wheels for the 360 out there? : Colleton
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  was it worth the wait? : umegastar
  • I guess it wasn't. : umegastar
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  My initial impression is that Forza 3 is better overall. F3 has better presentation and gameplay. GT5 car... : noxiousgg
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    This is my impression as well. Also, the game is exactly the fucking same as GT1-4 in regards to driving.... : TastyWheat
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      I haven't touched GT4 in 15 years (lol) but the driving seems improved, I like how the cars have weight t... : gmd
      • also wtf is with the load times sometimes on the main menu? : gmd
    • thats the only reason im getting it! i dont have flopsa, and I only remember good things from GT1. : radula
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    The whole game feels like 2/3 GT4 and 1/3 something that was actually made for the PS3. It's pretty disap... : pyide
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      If you take a turn improperly, it's all about cock blocking the AI so he'll bump you and give you a speed... : daVinci1980
      • watch the v8 supercars race in australia, they bump all the time. are there different realism settings? : radula
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  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qotsrSxyqXA kekekek : terath
  • Lololololo : jcupitt
  • that was actually funny haha : Nitrium
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  Impulse ordered yesterday, got it today. Fun so far. The Celica seems to be the best entry level car. ... : daVinci1980
  • Also, 50 minutes for a full install of 8 gigs? What the fuck? : daVinci1980
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  ooo slow menu tip: according to the NEWS bit when you log in, they are currently experiencing extreme con... : jcupitt
  • maybe checking friends online or something. : radula
  • it does seem a bit quicker, I'm not waiting more than 5 secs on a loading screen now : jcupitt

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  wtf it gets rid of one of the best parts of 7 with that copying dialog : Halen
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    I also use teracopy for that, far better. : abrasion
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      it confuses me, why hasn't MS just bought these guys? : filthysock
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        It's too complex and it's definitely buggy. I submitted a cock-tonne of suggestions to those guys a ye... : abrasion
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          http://blog.codesector.com/2010/09/22/teracopy-2-2-beta-3/ : filthysock
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            There's so many potential improvements to this application. : abrasion
            • yeah, they could really take the ball and run with it. Funding is prob an issue though. : filthysock
• Fucking eh. I prefer the oldschool explorer. : reelbk
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  i use terracopy which is far better in UI and functionality : filthysock
  • reply meant for Halen : filthysock
  • wow this thread wins, teracopy looks awesome too! thanks : techx4
• nice! thanks for sharing : techx4
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  I should get you a UI design or QA job at my work. : anhero
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    Why, are you being a smartass? I can't tell with this one :/ : abrasion
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      Sincere. Your meticulousness for workflow would be appreciated. While the features are good, the workflow... : anhero
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        I'm currently dealing with some giant changes at work going from HPOV (ugly but functional as HELL!) to R... : abrasion
        • l agree with anhero, you're good at this, as long as you continue to separate what's good for you and wha... : filthysock
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        how would you get into something like that? im as anal and meticulous about that shit as he. : dignan
        • look how meticulous I am just look! * M Y M E T I C U L O US * : abrasion
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          QA or software company with a UI experience and / or some sort of project mgmt/bis/workflow type degree. : anhero
          • I have some ideas and some of it fascinates me but I simply don't have the patience (hence why I like nic... : abrasion
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          Starting in web design can lead to UI design quickly if you want the design/implementation side of things... : marmite
          • I would only make functional things, not pretty things anyhow. : abrasion
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  No thanks, I just use: http://www.ghisler.com/ : Fred Garvin
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    So you never, ever have a Windows explorer window open? : abrasion
    • The only time I do is to use SVN because the SVN integration for TC sucks. : Fred Garvin
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  SO MUCH WIN: Show free space and file size in status bar: : sikander
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    but wait, abrasion is dumb and has dumb ui opinions!!!!! sikander, how awesome is that free space in the : abrasion
    • It's really the only thing that I *hate* about 7. : Ebu
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      I agree it should be there, but it isn't something that bugs me enough to do something about it. : deject
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        That tool does other cool stuff. : abrasion
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          We went over this last time. No. Just, no. : deject
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            You obviously don't understand. : abrasion
            • No, I'm just not stuck on old thinking. : deject
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    don't you still run xp? : Dave-A
    • I'm running Win98 Da Vedasha : sikander
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  i've moved onto the new UI abrasion. You should too. : gyokuro
  • This has nothing to do with the UI (aero or classic) - please read thanks. : abrasion
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    it has to do what was removed and the space left blank... : dignan
    • ..with what was... rgh : dignan
• RichCopy works best for me ( http://www.softpedia.com/get/System/File-Management/Microsoft-RichCopy.shtml... : Ride-My-Rocket
• ColoradoCNC do you like the taste of cocks? : abrasion
• I end up using Directory Opus as a replacement to Windows Explorer :[ : Nitrium
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  Saw the screenshot with an "UP" option in the file menu. SOLD. I miss that shit : goldaryn
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    and so much more! : abrasion
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      got this installed now. super awesome. thanks. only thing i can't work out is how to make my "items pinne... : goldaryn
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        You might have accidentally enabled classic start menu mode? : abrasion
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          yup, wasn't shift+clicking. thanks :-D. will ahev to change that setting :P : goldaryn
          • I dunno - the old start menu sucks now, so archaic. New one is superior :D : abrasion

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• I'm partial to kmfdm or mdfmk :P : shakybonez31
• that list sounds right to me : SKI242
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  I grew up with most of that and agree. Maybe add pigface and that band that started with a C. Damnit. Wha... : anhero
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    shit i forgot skinny puppy : wtf242
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      Totally skinny puppy. And, not my favorite, but some of ministry - before that album that came out during... : anhero
      • Although Ministry's first album is so bad it is embarrassingly good. : anhero
  • Most of the other OG goth stuff I listened to in 1990 wasn't industrial and you covered all the big ones ... : anhero
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  I might add some Covenant and Funker Vogt to that list. : heartsauce
  • both great choices : wtf242
  • covenant has a new album coming out soon btw : -=kodiak=-
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  what you mentioned + gravity kills and sonic mayhem : twifosp
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    and the first person to say stabbing westward in this thread gets stabbed : twifosp
    • I love stabbing westward. Darkest Days is one of my favorite albums. I'll stab you first mother fucker : dewdman
• Icon of Coil : skitzo
• used to listen to ministry a lot, i love this track http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SbSqxFmVgI : papaskot
• shit i also forgot Coil : wtf242
• Front 242, KMFDM and Front Line Assembly : prime8
• Godflesh. Hmmm. I'm going to say that while it may be a fine line, they fit the category, just because... : anhero
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  Industrial is such a vague term, but some of my favorites, in no particular order: KMFDM Skinny Puppy ... : waxthirteen
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    Vague or not, I approve of this entire thread. : anhero
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      totally agree. i just can't fucking stand when industrial threads turn into elitist bastards argue over ... : waxthirteen
      • I think all the germans are asleep right now :D : anhero
  • i was glad i saw Imperative Reaction open for combichrist in 07. love their stuff. Was hanging with trev... : -=kodiak=-
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  Gotta add Throbbing Gristle, SPK, Test Department, Organum to your industrial list. : Borzoi
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    And Siouxsie and the Banshees, Bauhaus and Christian Death to your goth list. : Borzoi
    • Hey damnit! That goes in my non-industrial subthread! : anhero
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  Can we make a subthread of just straight pre-90 hardly any radio play goth? Stuff like bauhuas and legend... : anhero
  • mmmm I love bauhaus. one of my fav bands... love legendary pink dots and souixie. i've seen them all ilve : wtf242
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    yeah I don't listen to much goth (and no industrial) but I like Bauhaus and other stuff that is basically... : cfalcon
    • oh and I've always liked this Theatre of Hate song http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eX_6K1xGApY : cfalcon
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    The scene in L.A. was so fantastic in the early days of deathrock (shit was going downhill by the time pe... : Borzoi
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      Woohoo! I am pissing everyone off at work on friday! : anhero
      • im having a nostalgia attack now. so fucking thankful to have been a weird adventurous kid livin' in the... : Borzoi
• Gridlock (all time favorite) Project Pitchfork (huuuuge fan also) Skinny Puppy Wumpscut (which i sti... : VencieraX
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grKaSsyvxZE : proclone1
• http://www.darkentriesrecords.com/ : Mansmells
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  Jen: 'Cradle Of Filth'? I presume that's a band. Richmond: Hmm. Jen: It's not literally a cradle of fil... : deathofrats
  • It's really quite beautiful. : MrBig0
• Don't forget Can : prime8
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  Nitzer Ebb's Showtime is great. They opened for Depeche Mode when I saw them on the Violator tour. : ThomW
  • love nitzer ebb. one of my 1st cds ever : wtf242
  • holy shit how could I forget Nitzer Ebb :( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0HsjYtdAKM : freakord
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  Sister Machine Gun Did anyone here ever listen to them? I had their (or his, I think it was a one-man, : Schnapple
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    i think sister machine gun just stopped making tunes. Havent heard shit out of him in years. He got hi... : -=kodiak=-
    • Wiki says that SMG was officially over in 2007, and the dude went on to a solo album. Last SMG album was ... : Schnapple
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  old shit: KMFDM Ministry Front 242 Pigface Pig Sister Machine Gun Die Krupps Skinny Puppy Pyschi... : -=kodiak=-
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    You should do an oldschool KOCK playlist tomorrow during the day. I will play it at thanksgiving! : anhero
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      not tomorrow. got shit to do before work. Gotta go renew my airport pass. : -=kodiak=-
      • Can't depend on the gays for anything! : anhero
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    Ivardensphere - Sentient Wave Form http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfh2XZx6jqE the komor kommando remi... : -=kodiak=-
    • I just shot iVardensphere in Denver when they opened for Combichrist. Cool guys and good tunage. : SKI242
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  Does anyone remember the WaxTrax fold out catalogues that came with kmfdm records and cassettes? There we... : anhero
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    haha back in the day i was on the wax trax mailing list. So i got to see all sorts of crap from that comp... : -=kodiak=-
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      I'm mostly projecting my shame for having liked Thrill Kill Kult. Mind you, pre Cool World/sexplosion. Bu... : anhero
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        oooh thrill kill kult... oh god, i saw them open for ministry. Wow... fucking terrible. I do like a few o... : -=kodiak=-
        • you have to admit though.. daisy chain for satan is catchy and gets people on the dance floor : wtf242
      • I just went on the tour they just did with Lords of Acid...the stories I can tell you about Groovie... : SKI242
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    (Among a ton of good ones of course). Such nostalgia. I bought a backlog of PIG because I thought it was ... : anhero
    • *hugs his original wax trax Pig Vinyl collection* ive only ever played a poke in the eye.... on the re... : -=kodiak=-
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  Industrial: Skinny Puppy - The Process/Goth: The Cure - Pornography : dognose
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    I also love the good Laibach and hate the bad Laibach : dognose
    • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoHK7DrQGjQ&feature=related : -=kodiak=-
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      I've got all those first Laibach EPs still! <3 : Borzoi
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        I had them too :( : dognose
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          :( If I ever get around to ripping them I shall let you know : Borzoi
          • I still have JCS on CD. : dognose
    • I saw Laibach in concert around the time Jesus Christ Superstars was released. I have to say that was one... : yonderboy
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    You're walking a fine line lil doggie, but I'll let that specific album pass. >:( : anhero
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      Dunno which you're talking about, but those are both fantastic : dognose
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        Pornography was too jolly for me when it came out ;). I was a 100% music snob lol. Ah the good old day... : Borzoi
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          I never got into Joy Division or Cramps or Misfits :( : dognose
          • the only Joy Division song I really liked was the one that sounded the least like them: http://www.youtu... : Borzoi
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    i ***LOVE*** The Process. It gets such a bad rap. I think it's my fav skinny puppy. so great... Pornograp... : wtf242
    • Like Cradle of Filth and speedmetal! : dognose
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  No one's mentioned Death in June yet? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARkulLUJzbI : Borzoi
  • i love death in june : wtf242
• Front Line Assembly : chiisu81
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  I have to add 16 Volt to most of what's been said. : Donborvio
  • Oh, and Hate Dept. : Donborvio
• Knew I was forgetting someone... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Od8kO-Vtl4w : heartsauce
• no mentions of Rome? it's really the only industrial i like. : lakren
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  Ministry Front242 Front Line Assembly thats about all I really liked, maybe some KMFDM but since I ... : Slowtreme
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    Well they changed it to MDFMK. Did you know that KISS stands for Knights in Satan's Service? : dognose
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      Don't know if you are joking or not but that myth about KISS has been around for decades. : Porkasaurus
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        Joking, it was a reference to KMFDM :( : dognose
        • I saw them live and they sang "God Gave Rock and Roll to You " :( : dognose
  • That's not what the name means slowtreme :( : SpaecKow
• your forgot Shriekback http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bMM61Y5CEU : freakord
• Nitzer Ebb! : CecilPhilpot
• Basically everything you mentioned with OBVIOUS addition of "Ministry" "Skinny Puppy" and "Covenant' : VegasX
• I was really picky about stuff from the late 80's, but I loved The Young Gods: http://www.youtube.com/w... : Borzoi
• Adding to all the great bands mentioned... Industrial: Lard (Ministry w/ Jello Biafra) - http://... : aux7
• Revco Ministry Atari Teenage Riot Lard Pig Skinny Puppy Swans : Godhatesfatpeople
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  i showed up late to the thread. i was thinking about Digital Poodle and Haujobb the other day though, got... : dirge23
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    i also dug up an Alien Sex Fiend album the other day : dirge23
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      also did anybody mention Informatik? : dirge23
      • and i didn't see anybody say Assemblage 23 : dirge23
• Industrial Metal?! Fear Factory - Archtype http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1reT2HESYw Awesome vi... : yldragon
• no Cabaret Volaire? Sensoria: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RkfzXq0tA3c : dignan

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  I highly recommend the Commonwealth Saga by Peter F Hamilton. It's two books long and is epic and absolu... : Vantage
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    >:-D : boring gegtik
    • Oh yeah, thanks to Mr. Gegtik for giving the books to me and encouraging me to read them! I'm done the f... : Vantage
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    I've got about 200 pages left of Judas Unchained and shit is going down. Can't wait to finish it! : Goncyn
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      Yeah! Stuff like the wormhole battle between Nigel and MorningLightMountain was just awesome. I think m : Vantage
      • I like most of the main characters. The Ozzie chapters bore me sometimes. I think Paula Myo is my favorit... : Goncyn
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  Im reading Anathem now, its fucking awesome (very slow start though), I think its going to be sort of sci... : MagicWishMonkey
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    I don't know how I felt about that book. I enjoyed it, but it just felt slow and the end felt... not fan... : Ecks
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      i loved Cryptonomicon, but now that I'm almost halfway through Ananthem I'm really loving it. So weird ha... : MagicWishMonkey
      • His books really require you to invest a lot of time to get the feel of them. I don't mind that most of ... : Ecks
  • i love that book : smax
  • I think Anathem was his best book so far. It felt the most mature of all his works, though, like all Ste... : Hiro
  • Such a great book, although Stephenson sucks at writing endings : ColoradoCNC
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  Not Sci-fi but great. The Hunger Games trilogy. : HL3dsx
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    One of my friends mentioned that once, what is it about? : Fenring42
    • Its tough to explain without ruining the book lol. : HL3dsx
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      A post-apocolyptic future where a central government forces its districts to "give" one child every year ... : fr0x
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        Yup yup, one of the few books I was driving to finish it after the first paragraph. : HL3dsx
        • Maybe not the first paragraph for me but after the first chapter it was non-stop reading until I plowed t... : fr0x
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  Starship Troopers : Bull
  • Already own and read. I quite liked it. : Fenring42
  • Suuuuuuuch a good book. Nothing to do with the movie, which is a good thing. They're both awesome in th... : Ecks
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  Old Mans War : multisync
  • awesome book : fugu124
• Armor. Classic sci-fi, with a silly name, but a phenomenal book. : fugu124
• I recommend Consider Phlebas by Iain M. Banks or Pandora's Star by Peter F. Hamilton. : Goncyn
• just finished reading Solaris - good book, solid sci-fi, little bit verbose, but it's a great excuse to w : Veegeezee
• "The Golden Age" - it's a trilogy set way in the future that deals with various factions of super Intelli... : Mister Groin
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  Ender's Game. : Ender.Wiggin
  • This was so good that I had it finished in less than 24 hours. : Topsiderover
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  I used mine to grab Instant Immersion: Japanese for my granddaughter. : RomSteady
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    wait wait wait .... : Veegeezee
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      No, not having this thread again. : RomSteady
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        ok. my bad. i've clearly missed some things here : Veegeezee
        • It's okay. It just happens about once a month and gets old after awhile. : RomSteady
• Start in on the Warhammer 40K Horus Heresy series! :D Start here: http://www.borders.com/online/store/... : thetangent
• Hugh Cook. You're gonna have to eBay it. Brilliant brilliant science fiction. : kramweil
• Read Lolita goddammit. Real books. : sgtsanity
• Red Planet, Blue Planet, Green Planet : conandan
• Anything and everything by John Scalzi : ColoradoCNC
• The Way of Kings. Just finished, great book. : Volatus32x
• Terry Prachett's stuff is pretty good, especially The City Watch series. : DewFuel

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• Supertroopers. : K0LM
• Spaceballs. : SilverSnake
• thats a hard one because some movies only make you laugh out loud because of the people you are with... I... : Poooks
• Jesus Camp : Godhatesfatpeople
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  big lebowski : smax
  • Yes. This is mine. Or maybe Pineapple Express. : snot3353
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  Blazing Saddles maybe? There's so many. : Goto10
  • ^^^^^ : Orange Pylon
  • That would be mine. : pimpium
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  UHF : gmd
  • I will second this! : Vimn
  • supplies! : shakybonez31
  • Yes. : timmie
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  The Room : MadDecent
  • I did NAHT hit HER! I did NAHT! : nwillard
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  probably Holy Grail : indosauros
  • this : photonzach
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  Dumb and Dumber had me rolling the whole time. : Thresher
  • I admit that the bathroom scene had me laughing so hard the first time I saw it I started to cry. : Volatus32x
  • Yep. Especially when that homemade dirt bike backfires. : reelbk
  • prolly this ^^^ : RogerDandy
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    Definitely. My favorite part was the montage with Jeff Daniels and Mary 'dating' and she playfully throw... : bipolar
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      er, not Mary, whatever her name was. : bipolar
      • It's Mary. : eonix
    • Harry, you've got that crazy look in your eye! : Danny5225
  • My vote goes here. Although, I have a weird love for Bubbleboy. I think I liked how offensive it probab... : sweat
  • ^^this : SlingBlaze
  • It's the first thing that came to my mind : boarder2
  • Still one of the best - it's deep, one of those movies you can actually watch twice and pickup new jokes. : Porkasaurus
  • God, I love this movie. : Danny5225
  • Love that movie. Soundtrack is pretty awesome too. : shirif
  • Hilarious the first time for sure : d fluke
  • I really need to rewatch this. Haven't seen it in years. : valael
  • I laughed so hard at this movie when I saw it the first time that I didn't understand the plot. At the en... : Rooster Cockburn
  • The first time you see this movie it is literally the funniest thing you've ever seen. This is the corre... : overkill
  • I'd go with this. : Marrbe
• The Cove : Shivawn
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  Theres Something About Mary was the hardest I laughed in the theater, very memorable. Jackass would come... : dignan
  • I agree Something About Mary as being the hardest I ever laughed in a theatre : indosauros
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  Kung Pow : commando_lando
  • Mother fucking this right here. Its a net and its tiny. : granpachook
• Friday : filtersweep
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  Airplane! : Metatron85
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    This! : FirstPersonCooter
    • Even the sequel was up there too : Metatron85
• Ace Ventura. I was 13 at the time and I have yet to laugh so much during a movie since. Being 13 was prob... : exigence7
• Home Alone probably. There's something about Mary, dumb and dumber. : not work safe
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  Kentucky Friend Movie. : Dschinghis Khan
  • old school, I like it http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxYO06TDHoc : jimmy-buffett
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  Holy Grail or Life of Brian. : Fred Garvin
  • Whare is Waga! : rms
• Young Frankenstein : gideonpower
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  Dumb & Dumber : shirif
  • Yeah, I agree with this too :D : nukewinter
• Dr. Strangelove : kallanta
• Kung Fu Hustle is also very funny : Goto10
• Team America had me hurting with laughter, can't remember the last time that happened. : Fish_Bulb
• Wrongfully Accused. : HL3dsx
• Schindler's list. : voodooraze
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  I'll go with Life of Brian or Scott Pilgrim. Life of Brian is the better movie, per se. : Lone Swordsman
  • Suicide squad!!!! : HL3dsx
• A Fish Called Wanda comes to mind, but then so does The Meaning of Life. : JonathanBedrava
• Idiocracy! : DewFuel
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  Rotten Dirty Scoundrels : themaestro2657
  • Is that as good as Dirty Rotten Scoundrels? : stratedge
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  I don't really like Comedys but I liked the Blues Brothers and 1941. : RookieCAF
  • +1 for The Blues Brothers : miasma&!
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  Superbad, probably not the funniest I've seen but I laughed pretty hard. : The Grolar Bear
  • same, funniest in recent memory : goldaryn
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  The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra The Lost Skeleton Returns... Again Dark and Stormy Night All are Larry Bla... : uglysad
  • ^^^^ These : uglysad
• spinal tap : EvilDolemite
• History of the World: Part I HITLER ON ICE! : daVinci1980
• Sex is Zero http://www.asiandb.com/browse/movie_detail.pfm?code=5382&mode=review : sikander
• Lot of good ones. Kung Pow is my favorite toking movie : Korban
• Borat or Burno in theaters. Both got some tears from me at some point. : King Kavik
• MST3K: Final Sacrifice : The Wilhelm Scream
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  Motherfucking Step Brothers : MrBig0
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    ^^^ I still watch this movie regularly and crack up laughing. : ThomW
    • I agree. I watch this all the time with my friends and we still die. I think we're going to make a drinki... : MrBig0
  • There are movies I've laughed harder at but this one and these types of movies get funnier and funnier as... : Pettytheft
• Jackass. Honestly had a sore chest afterwards. : Beady
• Robin Hood: Men in Tights. : TheVietSpecial
• Bride of Chucky : jessipoo
• Galaxy Quest : RageQuit
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  Blues Brothers 2000. : heartsauce
  • I'm going to hurt you now. : node
• The Man With the One Red Shoe : IncursionZ
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  Shaolin Soccer : loke662
  • Loved this first time I saw it too, just annoying on later views : d fluke
• Airplane! : acheron
• The Burbs : invisible_kid
• The one just posted with the guy going to the toilet and that horribly bad alien "chasing" him down the h... : Goto10
• i don't know, but the Coen brothers were probably involved : Veegeezee
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  Anchorman 60% of the time it work every time : SatansFist
  • works : SatansFist
• off the top of my head, FOOT FIST WAY. : broly1718
• Also: Christmas vacation Planes trains automobiles : Goto10
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  grandmas boy : bongturbo
  • this gets my vote : akirabob
  • this :) : minigomp
  • Yes! "I can't believe you came on my mom!" : Ender.Wiggin
• not sure about funniest, but for some reason I can always watch Hot Rod and laugh hysterically each time. : DonkeyPopsicle
• Airplane!/Hot Shots/Naked Gun series : fsck
• dumb and dumber : spaceless
• There Is Something About Mary had me in stitches the first time I saw it. Naked Gun, Top Secret as stro... : arnonymouscoward
• Stripes. I still laugh a lot at this movie when I watch it for the umpteenth time. : Donborvio
• Dirty Sanchez or Jackass 3D. : alexpr
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  Pineapple express or The Jerk : strandgeck
  • Oh man, The Jerk is such a wonderful silly movie. WTF happened to Steve Martin, he hasn't been funny in d... : node
• Robocop 3 : moshman
• American Psycho really gets me laughing pretty hard TBH. : abrasion
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  Fr Strangelove : theghostofsmdever
  • er..Dr. : theghostofsmdever
• How has nobody said Caddyshack yet? : skunk_ape
• Shaun of the dead. Ace ventura. : Snipergen
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  Probably Life of Brian, even after watching it so many times. You guys made me add Dumb and Dumber to my ... : node
  • Oh yes, that!! : Snipergen
  • I wanted to say Ace Ventura 2 but this one wins. : razorblade79
• Theater-wise it was kingpin, although that was probably due to the fact that our one friend got us in to ... : Feng Shooey
• Blazing Saddles or Office Space, I can't choose. : contentious roy
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  DO YOU BOYS LIKE MEX-E-CO? : seven
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    also a very good one. : contentious roy
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      for people who enjoy movies as entertainment first, same with TV, it's a false assumption to believe ther... : seven
      • He can't pull over any farther! Free bar ain't it? : Arsenal
• Old School, I've seen it to many times to count! : sergeon
• Airplane! : Nitrium
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  Baseketball, dude. http://www.clipstop.com/videos/Sports/Baseketball_Hospital_Scene : Mr.Finkster
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    Hahaha, I need to see this. : node
    • You have no idea, this film is non stop funny http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8WdDmAFcJw : Mr.Finkster
• Noises Off, or one of the live screenings of MST3K. : BlackCat9
• Super Troopers and Monty Python and the Holy Grail : Gojirah

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• nothing yet for me, but you should get alpha protocol : Juno
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  Contemplating Alpha Protocol, waiting to see what's tomorrow. Hoping MoWa2 goes on sale. : Goto10
  • not sure what i'd like to see on sale. def. would be nice to own dragon age on steam. : goldaryn
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  Who wants to go in on a boarderlands 4 pack? : oldschoolbob-o
  • HL2 and Ep1 for gift to if you want : oldschoolbob-o
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    Also I mean 6 pack : oldschoolbob-o
    • How much is it? I'd be interested. : alexpr
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    Sure I'll do it. if you buy it shack message me your paypal email and I'll send you some cash. : ajvitaly
    • nevermind I see someone else has it going on already. : ajvitaly
• Alpha Protocol = bought. $7.50 for a game that was pretty good? Awesome. Thought about getting the B... : TheVietSpecial
• I would buy Alpha Protocol for $7.50. That is what made me buy it just now and totally worth it for that... : yldragon
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  I'm waiting for Steam to select me to fulfill my wishlist. Other than that, I'm waiting on Mass Effect 2 ... : ajvitaly
  • ME2 is not a bad shout.. I'd get that for a tenner maybe if the DRM isn't too shite : goldaryn
• Deus Ex pack, Sam n Max, and Alpha Protocol. : ZenzenTen
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  Maybe I'll move my question over here: Anybody have thoughts on Shank? Is it really short? Is it re... : Rag and Bone Man
  • I have heard it gets repetitive. : ZenzenTen
  • There is a demo if you can spare the bandwidth. : shirif
  • The demo seemed cool, but I would not do it unless you had someone to co-op with. : Crabs Jarrard
  • I couldn't get through it, it was so repetitive... Bought it on Xbox at launch, but I don't think it's wo... : JynnanTonnyx
  • Just know that you've seen a lot of the gameplay once you finish the demo. I bought it at release and st... : passingstranger
• I wouldn't mind trying R.U.S.E. but not for $33... : Ender.Wiggin
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  so much alpha protocol love..I just checked out some gameplay vids and am not sold yet. what makes it so ... : IcomeINpeace
  • From what I've heard the story and writing is really good. I picked it up today knowing that the gameplay... : DarkDeus
  • I'm in the exast same boat, the gameplay vids aren't winning me over. ZP's review is mixed : goldaryn
  • Gameplay is whatevers, story & dialogue system/outcomes are interesting enough : supaLink
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    Like every other Obsidian game, it's just an enjoyable game. Combat is kind of meh, it's filled with bugs... : Talonus.
    • Is Obsidian still supporting the game? : MeestaNob
• Buy Alpha Protocol. Good price! : megarust32
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  I wouldn't buy that indie energy pack like I did, most of the games aren't that fun. : The Grolar Bear
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    Thank you for your sacrifice. : Goto10
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      You want to talk sacrifice, I had to endure the abomination that was Saints Row 2 on the PC only to be ab... : The Grolar Bear
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        Ok yeah thanks for the headsup on that one too :D : Goto10
        • No worries! : The Grolar Bear
      • I had lots of fun with SR2 on the PC. Yeah it's a bit of a crappy port performance wise. But still lots o... : ysbreker
  • I love Indie games but decided I would pass on these ones. Let's hope next day indie deals will be better... : guigr
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  Anyone know if Alpha Protocol is more/less buggy on console or PC? It's on sale cheap on 360 too around h... : veras
  • I just purchased the ps3 version and its buggy enough that at one point I actually fell off the map. ... : X-GOUKI
  • I've heard better things about the PC version : megarust32
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  Also picked up the Deus Ex package. I never played it, and I'm liking the look of Human Revolution. I... : JynnanTonnyx
  • Go play Deus Ex 1 you twat! But download the Directx 10 renderer. Google it. : nwillard
  • Play the tutorial and be aware that the first mission is the worst in the history of video games. It gets... : guigr
• Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse I love those fuckers. : DewFuel
• Ever go to buy a game that's on sale for cheap only to realize it's already in your library from some pre... : passingstranger
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  Hmm, RUSE looks kinda cool. Any good? : Freon
  • I'm wondering this as well. : Volatus32x
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    Played it on the ps3 was not impressed....don't know the difference on PC though. : K0LM
    • People in Rock Paper Shotgun seem to love it. : guigr
  • It's pretty awesome. The campaign is boring as its a giant tutorial, but MP is a lot of fun if you like s... : Dontdrop
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  Nothing I don't already have is jumping out at me today. Are there going to be more tomorrow and Friday,... : .Jayson
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    There is a countdown timer for the deals. New deals each day. : Volatus32x
    • Yeah, I'm an idiot. Completely missed that, thanks! : .Jayson
  • Everyday through Sunday(or Monday) should be a new sale at 10am PST. : K0LM
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  Do I need to have played the previous Sam & Max games to enjoy The Devil's Playhouse? : dpgagnon
  • Probably not (having only just now played Season 3 Ep 1, though I have played the first two seasons). Mos... : RaptorII
• I'm really hoping they step it up in the sales tomorrow : X-GOUKI
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  Wishlists (for the "30 people get the top 5 games in their wishlist" thing) Mine: -WH40k: Space Marine ... : etherboy
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    -The Witcher 2 -Deus Ex: Human Revolution -Portal 2 -Homefront -RAGE Don't forget to read the fine... : dpgagnon
    • Frack... I forgot about RAGE :( : etherboy
    • I have the same as you, except replace Portal 2 with Brink. I figure Portal 2 might not be full price, o... : duffman03
  • FREE ADVICE Take indie games out of your wishlists and buy them. Indie devs will get cash and if you win... : MeestaNob
  • http://steamcommunity.com/id/ZenzenTen/wishlist : ZenzenTen
  • Your top 5 are the exact same as mine. : deject
  • What thing is this? wishlist buys? say the what now? : Toraz Chryx
• Nothing yet - waiting to see what else pops up. : thetangent
• jimmy_legs is awesome and gifted me alpha protocol (I wasn't even going to get it, but daedraug said it w... : Nitrium
• Bought Shank and pre-ordered Super Meat Boy in the bargain. : node

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• Server Renders! MercFox1 Angled: http://box.nevernet.com/~djr/mc/angle.png Shadowdane (updated e : Dong Patrol
• Guides and Utilities - Oizomapper! Map your single player or multiplayer levels! By mroizo40 http://w : Dong Patrol
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  Constitution is ratified. Let the building or killing begin! : EricZBA
  • Are we doing multiple towns or just the skull tower? : Visceral Monkey
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  Public Apology: I'd like to apologize to post_maker for PvPing the shit out of him. I didn't know this wo : EricZBA
  • hahaha already? : Slowtreme
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    No no, don't worry about it! I thought it was funny when it happened; the only reason I was anywhere near... : Dong Patrol
    • Apparently reloging will fix it. : EricZBA
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    I would have banned you. : Vividvoid
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      You ban everyone though. : Arcath
      • He would ban his own mother. : Nighthawk0110
• Public Thanks: I'd like to express my heartfelt Thanks to foo for all his hard work getting this server s : EricZBA
• How'd you get stuck outside your house? : HamChowder
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  The main problem with foo1 is that the map so far is horrible. Like, the worst map I've ever seen. It's j... : Visceral Monkey
  • *Paging Deathwing* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wq4Y7ztznKc&hd=1 : EricZBA
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    i tested my server for a minute on a fresh map, spawn was in the middle of a forest biome!! It was fucki... : Shadowdane
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      The first mercfox server had a forest spawn like that. Because nothing can modify spawn without perm... : nem00
      • yah i remember the great spawn fire :) : Shadowdane
  • iawttmsfih : bamb
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    You guys missed out. I went way east, and a massive forest (like bigger than Agrestic forest) caught on f... : MercFox1
    • Yeah, theres another massive forest I'm in as well. Nice. : Visceral Monkey
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  Shadowdane's Server Ok... as PvE is basically broken with all the bugs, Mobs are OFF right now. Once N... : Shadowdane
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    FYI- you're probably going to die when you try to join the server. You can thank Notch for that :( : Shadowdane
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      is this just the first login (since he saves height or whatever) or every time you /home or /spawn? ca... : MamiyaOtaru
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        it only happens once... no way around it afaik the 3 people that have joined since i updated have all d... : Shadowdane
        • ok... everyone's player positions have been moved to the spawn! :) : Shadowdane
    • Well that explains that. :\ : BarrowWight
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    Oh if you're going to be the official pve server, I'm coming over! : re-verse
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      yah I'm definitely doing PvE once the bugs get worked out... its basically Peaceful for now. : Shadowdane
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        Thing is, it's really not that broken. Its still better than no pve at all. : Visceral Monkey
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          yah i want to give people a little time to get there stuff ready before i turn on mobs though... I'll ... : Shadowdane
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            meh fuck it... mobs are getting turned on! :D : Shadowdane
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              just flipped the switch... Mobs are on now! :D : Shadowdane
              • Sent you a SM, let me know if it's not too much hassle : swampangel
              • woot, coming in in a bit. : re-verse
    • Using the towny mod that we'll have on foo1, you can also set your 'nation' to be PvE only, or even compl... : Arctic Fox
  • btw.. the LeafDropper plugin works fine on hey0 v126 so leaves still drop when you cut trees! :) : Shadowdane
• THE NATION OF LAMPERIA has been founded! It's in a snowy zone to the south east of spawn. : MercFox1
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  So is foo1 a new map or is it MercFox1's map? : Fenring42
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    new map : Arctic Fox
    • Well then I'll have to make a new terrorist cave soon. : Fenring42
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  So, is Foo 1 staying? Or is it still a "test"? : The Wilhelm Scream
  • Given how hilariously broken mobs are at the moment I would consider it a test server for the time being : Arctic Fox
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  Did the new update change anything in single player? I just died twice and when I went back to where I wa... : Tincan
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    How long did it take you to get back? Items vanish after one game day IIRC. : RomSteady
    • I went back immediately, should have made it in time. : Tincan
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  OK, regarding the Towny plugin. I assume you must have admin to form a new town. I'd like to form my own ... : Visceral Monkey
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    I think I can give /town and /nation access to builders, let me check it out. I'll be ingame shortly : foo
    • cool. If you need a user name, I'm rwillmore. : Visceral Monkey
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  Interesting Minecraft waterpark with a prick ending. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embed... : RomSteady
  • I lol'd. : MercFox1
• IDKWTF is going on, I must have missed something big. : Crabs Jarrard
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  i've enjoyed watching everyone get their hopes up yet again, rushing headlong into this clusterfuck. See... : MamiyaOtaru
  • http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=24486392 : Arctic Fox
  • It's such a cluster, but Minecraft is just fun with Shackers. Period. PVP or not. Mobs or not. : MercFox1
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  How do I get build access on foo1 server? : Scoots06
  • If you have build on Merc1 you're already sorted. Otherwise, just log in and ask for a mod : Arctic Fox
• So what is all the fuss about? Is this the moment I've been waiting for? : noxiousgg
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  TOWNY MOD DOCUMENTATION: http://sites.google.com/site/townymod/ : MercFox1
  • More specifically, check out http://sites.google.com/site/townymod/walkthrough : Arctic Fox
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  Just posting to confirm I'm who I say I am : Prinny God
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    Hi! : Arctic Fox
    • I'll sort you out as soon as the server is back up, just log back in : Arctic Fox
  • Lies. : Visceral Monkey
• lol, listening to everybody on teamspeak right now. : Maddog_Delphi97
• foo1 is back up, you can now also find it at nastygood.sytes.net : Arctic Fox
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  Well that is a fucking huge joke, gg Notch : Arctic Fox
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    ?????? : EricZBA
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      login to nastygood.sytes.net and see for yourself : Arctic Fox
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        Invisible mobs? : EricZBA
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          super lag? : Rag and Bone Man
          • nuts in butts? : anhero
          • The block lag, is, at the very least fixed. I'll give him that : Arctic Fox
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          Invisible mobs, invisible players after they die once, you're almost guaranteed to die the first time you : Arctic Fox
          • No. Fuck Not¢h. : EricZBA
          • damn :( : RogerDandy
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            Jesus, really? Is this a real serious post of you complaining about this stuff? These all sound like pret... : Zek
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              Not surprised, but answer me this, NotchFan01. What does he have to gain by releasing this patch to the m... : Arctic Fox
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                What would you have him do instead? We're his alpha testers. It's the job of a developer to test internal... : Zek
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                  Notch doesn't test things, plain and simple. Yes, this is alpha, we get that. We also paid for this. W... : foo
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                    Also, there's a few glaring flaws for servers that don't even enable mobs or pvp. Fall damage is on, and... : foo
                    • Basically, this was a bittersweet update. : foo
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                    So what, you think he just wrote a bunch of code and then just dumped it out without checking it at all, ... : Zek
                    • Most of us bought the game due to the free weekend, after seeing MercFox1. There's a good number of us w : foo
                  • Yeah, pretty much any of this stuff could be found after playing the game for more than 5 minutes. : jingletard
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                  How about release a patch that people will actually play so he can get feedback on it? It's so hilariousl... : Arctic Fox
                  • There is no developer on the planet that can complete a "releasable milestone" with no testing team. Notc... : Zek
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    Yep. He's in way over his head. : foo
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      bad programmer/planner with a good idea :( : re-verse
      • I wouldn't necessarily say he's a bad programmer - for example, the terrain auto-generation uses some pre... : Arctic Fox
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      $5 says that instead of fixing these bugs, he spends a day or two setting up a bug tracking/submission sy... : EricZBA
      • honestly fixing this is gonna take weeks. And he needs the bug tracker : Arctic Fox
    • notch has ruined my evening!!!!!! >:O : VencieraX
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    GG NOTCH!!! God damn come back in a week when mobs aren't in STEALTH MODE : MercFox1
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      And Vivid. Is he still permanently invisible? : foo
      • Probably. I guess thats who kept killing me. : EricZBA
      • I deleted his player dat file and he's back to normal again : foo
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  mods for m0rfus' server, could i please get build access? : BarrowWight
  • nm, apparently i have it : BarrowWight
  • I don't think you need it for m0rfus', do you? : Arctic Fox
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    my server is vanilla and FULL on PvP...go at it and hide your fort WELL : m0rfus
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      mind the invisible creepers! : Arctic Fox
      • CHALLENGING!! : m0rfus
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      IMO that just doesn't sound fun. Build a base and pray noone finds it? : The Wilhelm Scream
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        Well, I for one am glad m0rfus has a vanilla, mod less ffa pvp server. I just can't join it atm :( : VencieraX
        • derp, nevermind i got on : VencieraX
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  Mario Land graphics? http://www.worldofminecraft.com/node/4520 : gyokuro
  • I am sorry but your texture pack is in another castle... : Arcath
  • I like it, but would not use it. : VectorJKL
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  Thank you, foo and Arctic Fox and mastermike569. After being pretty discouraged about things tonight, our... : EricZBA
  • Yep, and thank you. Sometimes it's the little things that make it all better : foo
  • No problemo man :) : Arctic Fox
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  Wondering how long it will be before we switch to the long-term Foo1 map? : The Wilhelm Scream
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    Nothing is permanent at the moment. We'll make an announcement when it is, will probably coincide with so... : Arctic Fox
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      Yeah, I think for the time being we'll just keep it like it is (unless everyone wants a new world, since ... : foo
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        Alrighty. It's just hard to get the urge to build anything worthwhile while the state of the server is un... : The Wilhelm Scream
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          come build on mine :] : m0rfus
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            Sir, I'd like to apologise in advance right now. I really don't want to take away from your userbase. I... : foo
            • no apologies needed! just reminding people they have OPTIONS. srsly, all admins are in the same boat. :D ... : m0rfus
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              Maybe I'm crazy, but I'd bet most of us, despite having *preferences* as far as PvE, resets, PvP, etc, wo... : Vincent Grayson
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                Hopefully, if notch can get it working without fucking everything up, we'll be able to portal betwixt the... : Vividvoid
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                  haha, knowing notch, I would not want to be the first person to try stepping though that portal >.> : SolrFlare
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                    haha i know... inventory gets wiped when you go through the portal. lol : Shadowdane
                    • I was thinking more like the transporter accident in Star Trek the Motion Picture :D : SolrFlare
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                      Or even worse, both servers get sucked into a black hole. : Vividvoid
                      • haha insant world reset! : Shadowdane
                    • Well he wiped my inventory with this latest patch (I fell because the world hadn't loaded, then died, and... : Arctic Fox
                  • I WILL YAY PORTALS :D : MurrayTheSkull
        • ya i'm gonna leave my castle the way it is before it gets blown up or i die. : AMikaboshi
        • Completely understandable, and I thank youbfor sticking with us through this transition. We're all just ... : foo
• i have to say, this game is 50x more fun with damage!! i will try and get the new Hey0 mod installed tomo... : m0rfus
• haha... the spawn area on my server has seen better days, looks like some creepers went boom! : Shadowdane
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  hmm... so is anyone even interested in a PvE server? I switched over my server tonight and it has been ... : Shadowdane
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    honestly,it's night before thanksgiving. Give it a week : SolrFlare
    • Yeah, and the bugs are pretty major, I think. PVE might be the most fun, for me. Want to go dungeon cr... : Nixx2004
    • yah true... kinda forgot a lot of people are traveling and stuff : Shadowdane
  • honestly, all i really want to do is kill monsters and build stuff. so PVE is good for me. : AMikaboshi
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    Is this going to be a permanent map or are you just testing? I don't really want to make too much on foo1... : Hemtroll
    • Yes this is the permanent map, I didn't change it from the existing one. : Shadowdane
  • Honestly, given player feedback from this last patch, I think PvE is going to be the most popular mode. ... : Arctic Fox
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  Banned again : ramasule
  • Keep up the good fight. : Crabs Jarrard
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    lawls. Why do you think people always say "BANNED" and refer to me? : Vividvoid
    • g i wonder why : ramasule
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  Foo are you around? Kazlor got hit with an invis a bug after death and needs help to be restored to n... : ThaliaRavens
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    Yeah, I fell in lava and got melted. Thegrimjack accidentally dumped lava on himself. Both of us are p... : The Kazlor
    • The lava dump sentence made me chuckle. : anhero
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  Okay MercFag1 residents: ToMzorz_hu: what about making 'physical' flags to set PvP areas and hostile ... : Vividvoid
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    The land claim flags sounds like a good idea, but I think hostile mobs should spawn everywhere. : MercFox1
    • Land claim flags are one of my most-wanted features in this game, behind working mobs. : Arctic Fox
• if fall damage kills you the first time you relog, why not just move everyones logout location over some ... : dooberzoo
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  Oh god this is a complete wasteland! I built a tiny tower to survive my first night and come morning it w... : Hemtroll
  • Mob spawns seem to be way up. I wonder if Notch left some debug options on. : Arctic Fox

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  Comprehensive list... http://amzn.com/w/2EN34PLKYEQZ7 : shadebane
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    Sup matt : boarder2
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      hehe, yeah i saw that it showed my name, but fuck it. Just hoping to get some awesome knives? : shadebane
      • Dude, I got a set of those as a wedding present and it's no better than these cheap Pampered Chef knives ... : reelbk
  • Zombie books, camping stove, general tools and knives? Do you know something we don't? : Pandilex
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  slippers, whiskey glasses, whiskey stones, instructional books (hunting, decoy carving), history books, c... : jimmy_legs
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    You had me at whiskey : whippedcracker
    • awww yeah : jimmy_legs
• http://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/wishlist/2E2C1YA9UD3CO : sm00v3d
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  subscription to Met Player : bipolar
  • (not on Amazon) : bipolar
• Lawn mower. Barbecue. Fireplace poker. Fireplace screen. Hammock. Starcraft 2. Civ5. CoDBlOPS. Yeah, I a ... : exigence7
• Two biggest things for me are: Skooba Designs Techlife Weekend Warrior Duffle (large) Astro Gaming ML... : prime8
• Currently, a Ferrari, because of that "add anything anywhere to your wishlist and get entered to win $100... : ConfusedUs
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  6qt enameled Dutch Oven. lol : ant_hillbilly
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    There's no lol'ing about this, Mr Ant. it's a shame you don't have one already. they're the best! : jimmy_legs
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      First thing I'm going to make is some jambalaya, then probably pork shoulder. Delicious meals are in my ... : ant_hillbilly
      • There's little you cannot make in that kind of vessel. I made a stew in mine last week. I deep fry in i... : jimmy_legs
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    The Lodge one? I got that for my bday a couple years ago. It's amazing. In fact we just made a whole m... : mrblarg
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      I have the Caribbean Blue Lodge one as well and I just made my green bean casserole in it tonight. It ca... : Galadriel07
      • I bought a Cuisinart one off Woot a while back, and have yet to use it. Maybe I'll make my green bean ca... : Arcanum
• Anything I need I already have so- nothing except a few pleasant weeks off. : Porkasaurus
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  The Talisman Vol. 1 Dark Tower: The Battle of Jericho Hill Fallout: New Vegas Alan Wake Uncharted 2 G... : deathmuppeter
  • Might I also suggest Clean Code, by "Uncle Bob" Martin? Much lighter read than the TDD, Fowler, and GOF,... : mrblarg
• http://www.amazon.com/wishlist/ZQ3ONIF03KSQ/ Mainly books, because I read a ton and use my wishlist a... : jasonepowell
• http://www.amazon.com/Sci-Fi-Art-Now-John-Freeman/dp/006200557X/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1290653921&sr=8-1 ... : devpaul
• This was my wishlist for last year, if that helps at all. I haven't updated it for this year, although i... : Ecks
• the Kindle : bluewagon
• Pelican rifle case, Scott Pilgrim DVD, Toy Story 3 DVD, Dead Rising 2, Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood. : HamChowder
• Mostly games, but I have some other stuff like an SSD drive and a UPS that I want to get. Not really a bi... : ovrlrd
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  All I would ask for is one of them fancy new Kindles (husband has one, but I want my OWN), or plane ticke... : jessipoo
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    My mom is getting one of those Kindles this year. I am kind of excited because she reads like 5 books a m... : ovrlrd
    • I read 5 books (at least) a week. The Kindle will pretty much change my entire life. : jessipoo
• almost never vidja games because they are too expensive and/or cut over here on amazon.de. so any blurays... : razorblade79
• not being a camwhore - I don't have a wishlist. : seven

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  trove is a bot that replies to people to infuriate them. : Ecks
  • I was being helpful in this case. : trove
• Hahaha, what the hell?? : terath
• I think its hilarious that some people think I'm a hippie liberal : MagicWishMonkey
• Stalker alert : fsck
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  the question is, why would you check a 1.5 year old post for updates : Veegeezee
  • I frequently do parentauthor searches : electroly
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    Clearly you are not in the elite "any good Shack poster" group I was talking about! : OverloadUT
    • clearly! i guess i'll just go hang out with trove then : Veegeezee
• QUIT LIVING IN THE PAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAST MAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAN : r3dn3ck
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  "continue the conversation" = "have the last word" : Deathlove
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    Haha no, but you might be surprised how many people clearly wait until the chatty has been dead for a few... : OverloadUT
    • I won't wait: No U! : ArtilleryMarker
    • Well that's just dumb. The point of personal attacks is to make sure the other person reads it! : ajvitaly
    • It could just be that they didn't reply for a while due to driving or something, and left a tab open. I'v... : Conan
    • you're overthinking this : filthysock
    • I hate when there's a conversation I'm enjoying and then the chatty switches and it's dead forever :( ... : Vincent Grayson
    • I sometimes forget to get the newest chatty on my phone and I'll reply to like 8 threads before I realize... : uglysad
    • hey i dont thinly veil anything : synapse19
    • pfft. whatever... 3 days later fag. : daVinci1980
    • lol so who cares? No one reads it : avatar_58
    • Oat, I've seen it happen. : CrustaR
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      the shack needs a warning when posting THIS THREAD HAS BEEN DEAD 2 HOURS 15 MINUTES CLICK THE FUCKING : razorblade79
      • That's a good idea, I'd like to have a little warning when a thread is in an old chatty : tcs
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      I typically do it several years into the future: http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=24115337 : aaarrrgh
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        I don't get it. : abrasion
        • He looks silly.. now.. that I discovered he looks silly! : aaarrrgh
      • Hindsight is awesome http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=24613232#itemanchor_24613232 : Mr.Finkster
    • I think that usually happens because of time zone differences. I.e. someone goes to bed in the middle of ... : uncleanmonkey
• Yo Overload, cheeziologist and I asked you these questions the other day in regards to the upcoming civ V... : ajvitaly
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  it infuriates me when I make a post, forget about it, and then search my OPs to find a good size discussi... : Entity
  • Is there an easier way to keep track of your posts? Vanity searches are too hard, man... : HamChowder
• Wow, 1.5 years. At that point you should just make a new thread. : The Grolar Bear
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  Someone else linked into that thread from the morning chatty... I assume trove followed the link and didn... : Johnny Law
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    I believe this was the case. After I posted I noticed the discrepancy. : trove
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      That is a boring explanation :( : OverloadUT
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        My life is rather boring. : trove
        • You'll both be hearing from my lawyers : boring gegtik
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  Hot Tub Time Machine 2. : massdev
  • i wish, the first one was fucking amazing... to me. : shadebane
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  happens. you search for something, have a few tabs open, leave your computer and have forgotten that you ... : Hoax
  • 18 months later you return to that tab and finish up your reply. : Rooster Cockburn
  • More like have 4 or 5 different tabs with chatty open, and lose track of what you need to respond to. : theangrywaffles
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  Is a soft-shell virus like soft-shell crab? : BlackCat9
  • Over-rated, full of parasitic worms from the chinese? Pretty much exactly the same. : ryuuseki
• I've had that happen as well in a completely random thread. Someone replied to some stupid comment I mad... : ThomW
• i lol'd randomposter's picture while I was back there : Dravenport

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  x is an array of elements so x[0] : bad_fish
  • good point, but the alert's still not coming up : SpaecKow
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  use jquery! $(document).ready(function(){ $("a").click(function(){alert("omg lol"); }); }); : iwonthelottery
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    jquery rocks : rhekua
    • indeed. whenever i have to script i dont even think twice before going to jQ. : iwonthelottery
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      iawtp. jquery is like after spending months in math class doing something the tedious and hard way the te... : deathmuppeter
      • or letting you use a graphing calculator on the final : indosauros
    • Yeah it does. Makes JS civilized. : five_percent
  • or jquery AND Coffeescript! $('a').bind 'click', (event) => alert 'lol' Probably not, though. : gingerninja
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  Hit up the jsfiddle.net! http://jsfiddle.net/ctrlfrk/NDsQj/ : CtrlFrk
  • That's an interesting site! : RomSteady
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    You can also use the 'jsfiddle' link at the top to tell you how badly your javascript sucks. That link i : CtrlFrk
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      So function before event okay cool : SpaecKow
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        In this instance it will work either way, because the function call only happens when you click, which is... : CtrlFrk
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          I got it working to the point where it works fine on JS fiddle but there's still something wrong with the... : SpaecKow
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            What's probably happening is that your code is running before the document has loaded, so the 'a' tags do : CtrlFrk
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              Yup that was exactly it <3 <3 <3 <3 : SpaecKow
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                I actually knew about the onload event but didn't think it would be important for a file being read direc... : SpaecKow
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                  Now, while I have your attention. Sign up to this: http://javascriptweekly.com/ Keep this as a handy ref... : CtrlFrk
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                    These are exactly the sort of links I've been looking for to help me out. You're cool, ctrlfrk :D : SpaecKow
                    • <3 Best advice is, use jsfiddle, and make sure you click on the jslint thing regularly. It's harsh, but i... : CtrlFrk
    • -jsfiddle link +jslint link... i am fail typer : CtrlFrk
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  lol() isn't defined at that point. Move it before the onclick handler assignment. : filtersweep
  • Also, you probably want to return false at the end of lol() to cancel the link behavior. : filtersweep
• function lol needs to be above the onclick. : wtf242
• javascript, lol It's 2010 and it's still possible to max out a CPU by making a rectangle move across t... : Omaha
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  ( ' a ' ) : Godhatesfatpeople
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    ( ' @ ' ) : SpaecKow
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      ( ' @ ' ) piggie from angry birds : sikander
      • ( ' @ ' ) piggie met mace : razorblade79
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  jesus christ - javascript - when you know actionscript? PORRQUEEE? : seven
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    the cool people(tm) and hipsters hate flash : Nitrium
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      hating flash is easy to do when you think coding javascript is a good use of your time as a programmer/ : seven
      • haha well, I'm an as3 developer myself so I feel your pain too I don't think js is that bad, but it ca... : Nitrium
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  It's annoying getting "use X instead" answers when the question doesn't really involve X, but in this cas... : ramshot
  • Sure, and I'm planning to use jQuery, but this is about understanding the event registering model, that's... : SpaecKow