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"Half-Life was just about the first game I ever played that actually scared me. Crawling through a vent with the lights off and surround sound and having a headcrab jump out at me... oh god. There were so many things done perfectly right in this game,..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by merelyglib, JHarris, Artw
16 minutes ago
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"Use Mint to track all of your expenses. A service like this is very helpful in that you can import ALL of your accounts (safely, through something called Yodlee, which the banks use for account aggregation) and have it automatically sort and assign..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by melogranato
5 days ago
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"Frankly, and this will sound terribly insensitive, I'm sure, but I don't see how a company no longer has the right to refuse service, effectively, or to simply not spend money making something "compliant" for a percentage of the population..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by Monochrome, mw, five fresh fish, longsleeves
8 days ago
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"Sure. You can get spambotted a bunch. And responding to posts by girls is useless; they get hundreds, mostly cock photos, and quickly grow discouraged. It's a bad scene on that side.
I've dated a girl from CL. She was actually incredibly..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Korou, catkins
9 days ago
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"Asparagirl, I think that it comes down to the "privileged space" argument.
I think that something like ADA is necessary to ensure that disabled people have access to the basic necessities of life and the aforementioned "right to..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by marble
10 days ago
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"I usually say "AWK-warrrrrd."
Like Brian, in Family Guy, that one time." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by schmoo
2 weeks ago
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"Yeah, this can only end badly.
Are you also going to allow a pharmacist to deny a customer the AIDS cocktail because, clearly they were homosexuals who are being punished by God and deserve what they get, in accordance with the prophecy, and..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by PROD_TPSL, brain cloud
2 weeks ago
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"My father weighed about 450 pounds at his peak, and even at 6'4, this meant he was VERY large. Seatbelt-extender-on-the-plane large.
He literally did try everything, from Jenny Craig to exercise routines, to prescription pills to other options...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by DulcineaX, rongorongo
3 weeks ago
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"Yeah, and consider ThinkOrSwim, as their platform offers dozens of trading schemes, including brackets, OCO (one cancels other) orders, triggers, and plenty of options strategies like condors, broken wing butterflies, etc, and tons of literature on..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by yohko
3 weeks ago
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"Um, for what it's worth, NBCOlympics.com has an assload of video content, including opening ceremonies clips, although I think they start just after the drums and countdowns, which were my favorite part. And every other sport you ever dreamed of is..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by alex3005, ssmith
4 weeks ago
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"Please date me. Kthx.
No, really.
Your post absolutely cracked me up, and was perfectly articulated, I thought.
And then perhaps he could take me to bed and be quite forceful and pull my hair and demand that I call him inappropriate things...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Phalene
Last month
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"Erm, I'm not going to say you're being overly cautious. But I'll say that yeah, in my experience (and friends, and sphere of influence) people forgo the condom for oral. Which isn't to say that's bright, since things can totally be passed.
But..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by turgid dahlia
Last month
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"The Calvin pissing stickers always upset me a bit. Calvin wasn't a malicious kid hell-bent on destruction. If anyone, it should've been Moe pissing. To say nothing of the fact that Waterson clearly despised and never endorsed ANY products (some..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by Deathalicious, JHarris, yoink
Last month
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I'm only hungry when it rains... wait, what?
favorited 9 times, recently by orrnyereg, vers, divabat, armoured-ant, myopicman, cda, brockerst, obvious, krix
Last month
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"R-Studio NTFS has hacked away at drives I thought were completely toast and found data for me, despite its wildly fux0red partition tables. Good luck." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Banky_Edwards, wongcorgi
2 months ago
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"Um.
I run a small software development services company.
This isn't that hard, unless I'm missing something crazy:
Workstation & Monitors: $1,400 (Quad-Core 2.8GHz, 4GB RAM, 512 GeForce 8800, 2x20.1" Widescreen Flat Dell LCDs)..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by manish
3 months ago
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"You may consider reporting the gaff to the credit card companies for each individual compromised card if the numbers are so small. It's in fact necessary to reduce liability to have them cancel the cards based on the information you provide, if it's..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Jofus
3 months ago
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"*Please* consider trying an Inositol Therapy.
Inositol is NOT a drug, but rather an element of the Vitamin-B complex that has proven exceptionally successful in extreme Obsessive-Compulsive cases. It can be delivered in the form of a mixable..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by streetdreams, splendid animal
3 months ago
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"Caprese sandwich:
Fresh mozzarella (how vegetarian?), basil and tomatoes, with oil on the bread and optionally, vinegar. Amazing. Works well on focaccia or any artisan bread.
Carnival's room service had this tasty veggie sandwich but it..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by chicainthecity
4 months ago
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"I'm going to throw my hat in and say that I disagree with the blanket drama queen assertion. One of my close friends tends to hold back emotionally with me, even though I'm really one of her best friends. She doesn't talk about anything..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by loiseau
4 months ago
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On Victor Borge
favorited 32 times, recently by of strange foe, Kirjava, waxbanks, junebug, lhauser, Ber, ronin21, BrotherCaine, ObscureReferenceMan, zouhair, roombythelake, Kattullus, ErWenn, dlanznar, ewagoner, flatluigi, LobsterMitten, Songdog, StrangeTikiGod, robtf3, marginaliana, The Deej, El Brendano, ceri richard, yoga, JHarris, sveskemus, dantsea, nicolin, moocheen, merlinmann, chrismear
6 months ago
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"I think the issue is that you're not allowing for the possibility that your doctor has a perfectly valid point. It's not "old school" thinking to ask a vegetarian what their source of protein is—meat is the single best source for protein,..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by missmagenta
6 months ago
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"This sounds ridiculously like beanplatethinking. I'm sorry, but I wholly disagree with the notion of reinforcing "negative" behavior by allowing those in the wrong to be elevated artificially when they don't deserve it. Frankly, if their..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by grouse
6 months ago
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"Consider buying from Guitar Center. They have an amazing drum room with tons of stuff set up, and even if they don't have an exact set you like, they can point you to something great. Shop around online with them first.
DW makes great stuff. Pearl..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by churl
6 months ago
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"So I use an HP Pavilion 6000z 15.4" widescreen with HP's Docking Station which can be had for around $100 if you look around, or cheaper.
I use a Matrox DualHead2Go Digital to push my laptop, when docked to two Dell UltraSharp 2007WFP..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by sandra_s
7 months ago
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"Well, first thing's first. While you may not be able to delete RSLogix and SQL Server, you can certainly halt their processes and governing services.
Ctrl+Alt+Delete, click Task Manager. You'll see the processes. Find the ones governing the MSSQL..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by DrtyBlvd
7 months ago
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"Go for an HP Pavilion dv6000z or some such. It's a great system. Make sure you bump up to 2GB of RAM for Vista, though." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by limeonaire
7 months ago
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Negative ghostrider, the pattern is full
favorited 9 times, recently by Asymptote, Chris4d, 6550, lhl, yohko, box, Afroblanco, limeonaire, safetyfork
9 months ago
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"I'm running a web application development firm, but I have a partner (which I found invaluable, since we planned on growing out dramatically) and this is how I put it to one of my employees:
It's a lot of stress and working on always scoring new..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by vocpanda, prophetsearcher
9 months ago
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"When I was writing for Gizmodo, I was making $500/month as an intern. My editor was making around $3,000 and it was supposed to be traffic-driven, with the opportunity for bonuses through some bizarre scheme dreamed up by Lockhart Steele where you..." [
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favorited 11 times, recently by Muffpub, JHarris, Poolio, NolanRyanHatesMatches, DMan, rottytooth, Weebot, xthlc, geoff., drezdn, josher71
10 months ago
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"Also, depending on the flavor (I drink copious amounts of Raspberry Ice, since it's the least "diety" drink I've ever found), the colorant can stain to an ungodly fashion. I've never seen a substance take up near-permanent coloring..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by ekstasis23
10 months ago
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"The current one? Almost certainly not.
He does have lots of secretaries and access to a computer, I'm sure. He has "tried that Google thing" and "it was pretty cool I could zoom in on stuff and see my house." (I'm paraphrasing..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by ColdChef
10 months ago
