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"supposedly there are some molds that will produce waste gasses that are toxic, but i'd bet you'd need a whole lot of mold for that.
These are rare but they are the kind to worry about, and it doesn't take much inhaled or ingested for a colony to..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by thewalrusispaul
Last month
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"Neale Adams (known more for his comic book art than science) would argue that Mars instead, is growing.
To me, its all about the winning theory. Neal Adam's theories (which are actually based on Warren Carey's theory of an expanding earth from..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Electrius
2 months ago
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"This one might not show up on a Google search for "sailing simulator" so I'll link to it here reference: Virtual Skipper 4. It's probably one of the more visually appealing ones, although from Google there are some that get into the..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by BrotherCaine
3 months ago
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"Great vid Dave Faris. It led me to a pretty fascinating site on mechanical calculators (RetroCalculators.com)" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by gorgor_balabala
3 months ago
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"Eh...dancing alone doesn't explain the population being at a billion plus and counting. :-)
Eduardo: You are now carrying my child.
Lisabella: But how?
Eduardo: It is the mystery of the dance...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by shavenwarthog, liza
4 months ago
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"My job consists of cleaning this kind of spyware daily. 99% it is fixable without having to reformat, but you have to do a thorough sweep to make sure all load points are removed.
These load points usually consist of startup items and services,..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by acro, Katravax, Richard Daly
4 months ago
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"I'm curious if anyone can back up this story? The site that the OP links to also covers stories involving the paranormal and conspiracy theories (eg. its a crackpot site).
The powerpoint presentation, which I believe is still available here and..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by delmoi, DevilsAdvocate
4 months ago
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"I just wanted to chime in and say that I think Ms. Elliott was a visionary with her popular song, "Get your Free Corn."" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by smartyboots
4 months ago
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"You could always stick the end of a pen down the back of your throat to produce exact copies of the collaborative novel, Atlanta Nights...
...but aside from that you're primarily eating wood/plant pulp. The rest can be loading or filling..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by frosty_hut, SoftRain, letahl
6 months ago
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"You'd be to if you've been doing the same job with no paid on-call since the beginning of time." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by sperose
6 months ago
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"Reason comes pretty darn close to the real thing, but afx114's comment is spot on about the 808. I'd stick with Reason for now, simply because you can emulate an entire rack for a fraction of the cost....but continue saving up for an 808...if..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by doctor_negative
6 months ago
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"Back on topic a bit, I just wanted to expand on what was mentioned about a bird's eyesight. Not only do birds see certain things very clearly, they also are tuned into higher wavelengths of the visual spectrum. They simply see the world differently..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by LobsterMitten
6 months ago
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"Dhartung, I don't see what you mean about more mundane. Take a minute to look at the towers in both the scanned pic and the one I linked. Also in the book excerpt I linked you can see the metal tower that exists on the scanned pic (page XII) taken..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by mumkin, dawson, kuujjuarapik
7 months ago
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"Opps, wrong link, here is Stuart Hall. University of Chicago." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by pjenks
7 months ago
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"Take a look at Stuart Hall and notice the similarities (gothic style tower with spiral staircase, windows with 3 panes, offset molding near the roof line).
If that's not it, it's fairly close..nearly identical architecture.
(thanks for this..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by saffry
7 months ago
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"Ever try meditating? If you're borderline ADD it might be a helpful activity to do...it doesn't even need to be spiritual...the idea is instead of concentrating, sit in a quiet room and concentrate on nothing. The reason I mention it is your..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by damn dirty ape
7 months ago
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"Oh and for those dlls or processes that stick in memory and refuse to be deleted, try unloading them via APM. It's one of the few process manipulators that can successfully remove ugly entrenched dlls from memory...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Katravax, Richard Daly
7 months ago
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"I remember reading a couple interesting forum topics on this subject over at gamedev.net. It's been awhile, but I might be able to dig it up...it covered various topics such as character balance, in game economy, and reward vs. xp level. The..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by drezdn
7 months ago
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"(and don't feel bad, I answered pastafarian the last time I was asked)" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by iamkimiam
7 months ago
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"I'm getting the same "we're cattle" sensation that I had right before the Iraq war...starting to hate this crap." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by panamax
7 months ago
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"My best guess is that toggling the surge protector releases the charge. With most ATX powersupplies, even when you "shut down" there is still a small amount of charge going through the powersupply and connectors on the MB for alternate..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by partner
8 months ago
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"There's nothing so great about the practice of most religions. I mean confession that catholics have. That's pretty good. But mass? Communion. There nothing that great.
Two things worth considering here:
- Following a religion is not a means to..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by generalist, Roach
8 months ago
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"Coming from a family that is Southern Baptist on one side and Catholic on the other, I am really grateful that I got to experience both types of religion. I honestly don't think you should worry about this so much, as she will grow older and reach..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by ms.jones
8 months ago
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"I think this is really true, unfortunately, and may be a big part of my problem.
Coming from a guy's point of view, I disagree entirely. Sure that kind of humor can land you directly in the "friend zone" if it encourages more of a..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by melorama
8 months ago
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"Keep in mind the spirit behind the G1G1 program. It's not about the giver getting what he/she wants out of it. It's about a charitable donation to a non-profit organization to help a child out there better their education. I too will have to wait,..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Dillonlikescookies
8 months ago
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"ohh...cell phone jammers are the pop-up blockers of RL.
All the world needs now:
- Automated turn signal actuators
- Remote car stereo de-bassifiers
- Helicopter parent de-rotonators
- Screaming baby de-theaternators
And sanity will..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by myrrh
10 months ago
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"Gangsta Owl (language nsfw)
Thirteenkiller: The man who made this one must be some kinda genius!
Follow-up to that :)
Tube: I'm quite fond of the Brian Peppers meme. This page in particular is one of the best.
Some really good ones ya...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by tehloki
Last year
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"I'm not a fan of the "stop returning calls/emails." Sometimes people get busy, etc etc, so if a guy is really interested he's going to wonder -- is that the case, or is it disinterest? He'll spend the next several days, maybe even a couple..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by sexymofo
Last year
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"So what is a hardcore gamer? Really?
Well it depends on what era of gaming you're coming from. If it was the 80's it was all about simple fun, reaction time and strategy, if it was the 90's it was all about adventure and pushing past the 32-bit..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by MythMaker
Last year
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"My best guess is that manager in HR is poking around the network, trying to see if there are open shares on PCs. Depending on how your IT is set up, usually HR doesn't get the ability to snoop around like that, which makes me think it's just..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by dsaelf
Last year
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""The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man."
-George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman (1903)
"Maxims..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by ZenMasterThis
Last year
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"Yoga is about finding your own center, which you seem to have done. Whatever path to help you find what you have found (whether through tai chi, yoga, etc.) is a good one. The right teacher, the right class the right book, it's all good.
This is..." [
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