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by roid
Thu Feb 26, 2004 5:12 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: The Passion
Replies: 77
Views: 11960

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Arial" size="3">by lothar: I remember a good response by Mel Gibson... "what this film says to me isn't that the Jews are responsible for Jesus' death. What is says to me is that I'm res...
by roid
Thu Feb 26, 2004 5:03 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Peta
Replies: 17
Views: 1665

if they are rabbits, feral cats or foxes, then good on em.

freaking introduced pests.
by roid
Thu Feb 26, 2004 4:58 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: professional Personality Test
Replies: 40
Views: 4003

rather than me explaining the whole "what do the letters mean", you may want to just read the FAQ instead. it gives a brief introduction to what all these letters mean, better than i can explain here. i'm sorry i should have linked it before (i just kinda figured people would read it from ...
by roid
Thu Feb 26, 2004 12:44 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: professional Personality Test
Replies: 40
Views: 4003

professional Personality Test

ok, this is the (Jung) Myers-Brigs Typology test. it determines which of the 16 basic personality types you have. yes it's a professionally used test and is used by psychiatrists. you are suppoesed to take this test under supervision of a psychiatrist, but whatever. i tested myself and it was very i...
by roid
Thu Feb 26, 2004 12:19 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: A Mid-East Story.
Replies: 9
Views: 1793

hey where did my post go? i had a big psychosematic study into FC's situation, damnit. it had drama! it had emotional transference! it had more psychiatric expressions than you could shake a stick at! sigh (i must've broke the DBB with it, i've been breaking the DBB a lot lately ^_^) basically it sa...
by roid
Thu Feb 26, 2004 12:00 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: The Passion
Replies: 77
Views: 11960

well the Bible kinda lets the Romans off the hook too, i mean, what about poncious pilot? (i CANNOT spell that). he wanted to let jesus go, but the Jews were going balistic! and remember that ROMAN soldier who after the earthquake looked up and said "this man surely was the son of god"? th...
by roid
Wed Feb 25, 2004 9:19 pm
Forum: The DBB Marketplace
Topic: $20 VR glove
Replies: 5
Views: 1883

$20 VR glove

http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/searchtools/item-Details.asp?EdpNo=4218 63&sku=E138-1000 these guys had this thing on sale like this a few months back, i posted about it then. seems they are doing it again. (this thing normally retails for $150US). you can grab this thing on ebay too. i...
by roid
Tue Feb 24, 2004 6:51 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Help Mozilla suffering spasms
Replies: 4
Views: 676

all my programs do that. with me it's caused by my dying mousewheel, it just goes updownupdownupupupupupudoiwndownUPDOWN OMG UP DOWN UP UP UP UPU PUPDOWN OMGLOL UP DOWN>.

if i knew howto get this ms intellimouse optical open, i'd try to clean it out. there's no screws
by roid
Sat Feb 21, 2004 10:08 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Yatta!
Replies: 5
Views: 655

i bet this is yatta, don't have to even click on it. Image
by roid
Sat Feb 21, 2004 10:04 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Idiot boss cagematch!
Replies: 3
Views: 540

yeeeeeeeah... i'm gonna have to ask... you to get on those TPS reports.... hmm kay? yeeeeah. Pointy hair boss stabs Bill Lumbergh in teh face for 5 points of damage. "GOD DAMN IT I CAN'T STOP MYSELF!!!!" 5 damage 5 damage 5 damage 5 damage 5 damage 5 damage Bill Lumbergh gives a confused l...
by roid
Thu Feb 19, 2004 4:51 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: You can't eat money...
Replies: 3
Views: 560

a sealed human stomach can hold approx 1 gallon before it explodes.

<s>tell your friends</s> Image

try it on your friends
by roid
Wed Feb 18, 2004 1:08 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: New DBB is at http://dbb.fragwerkz.com
Replies: 3
Views: 497

should we stop using the descentbb.net DBB? coz it's working fine for me atm.

(and i sure don't wanna use 2 DBB forums at once)
by roid
Wed Feb 18, 2004 1:06 am
Forum: PTMC Gallery
Topic: Need rare scan of D3 box
Replies: 63
Views: 9472

but vinyl IS plastic Image
by roid
Wed Feb 18, 2004 1:06 am
Forum: PTMC Gallery
Topic: Fight Club's Tyler Durden (3d model)
Replies: 106
Views: 16046

but vinyl IS plastic Image
by roid
Wed Feb 18, 2004 12:59 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Abbott and Costello Buy A Computer
Replies: 7
Views: 813

it would have been funnier if a piano fell on someone.
by roid
Wed Feb 18, 2004 12:54 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Animal behavior quiz
Replies: 14
Views: 1243

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Arial" size="3">Originally posted by Nexus_One: what was the point of this post? </font><HR></BLOCKQUOTE> to ask the question "what was the point of this post?". harhar i am THE PED...
by roid
Tue Feb 17, 2004 12:57 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: 3 beeps pent Pro wont start.
Replies: 3
Views: 577

memory or video error.

with the power on self test (post), just 1 beep means everything is ok. mine gives 1 long beep then 3 short beeps when i have a video error.

so maybe it's a memory error. so yeah either way you'll have to get into that case. tin-snips?
by roid
Tue Feb 17, 2004 12:49 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Animal behavior quiz
Replies: 14
Views: 1243

when i think of it, most predators do have eyes on teh front of their head, it makes it better for hunting. mostly eyes on the side of the head are good for watching out for predators. but then again, some birds are predators. but then again, they all look forward with both eyes (eagles, owls, hawks...
by roid
Tue Feb 17, 2004 12:42 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Killing cancers with ultrasound (news article)
Replies: 9
Views: 1087

this would be an improvement to microwave ovens.
by roid
Tue Feb 17, 2004 12:40 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: WoT: New Spring
Replies: 10
Views: 824

my name is Jordan, is the jordan you are talking about the author's name or the main character's name?
by roid
Sun Feb 15, 2004 9:31 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Animal behavior quiz
Replies: 14
Views: 1243

parrots that feed at the bird feeder hanging on my back porch don't fly away when my cat is only 2 feet away. the feeder is just outof reach and if the cat were to jump at the parrots it would fall 1 story to the concrete. those parrots are smart, and have balls. so yeah, depending on the kindof bir...
by roid
Sun Feb 15, 2004 8:27 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: e-annix?
Replies: 16
Views: 1418

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Arial" size="3">Originally posted by MD-2389: Huh? Thats Gav's ****, not mine. http://www.descentbb.net/ubb/wink.gif He and Roid got together and... *ahem* </font><HR></BLOCKQUOTE> O_O'
by roid
Sun Feb 15, 2004 3:46 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Altering your engine with chips [news article]
Replies: 8
Views: 978

i'm with tricord etc on this one. i prefer cars to be simple because then i can fix them. otherwise it's a freaking DELL car, know what i mean? so yeah, i love old diesels. no chips, minimal electronics, no radio (no working radio http://www.descentbb.net/ubb/wink.gif ). near EMP proof. *can* run on...
by roid
Sun Feb 15, 2004 3:33 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: A flash that's actually good? How can this be?
Replies: 13
Views: 1366

nice nice, i like the underlying "what is the ****ing point" message especially.

all space monkeys Image
by roid
Sun Feb 15, 2004 3:29 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Dogs of War
Replies: 13
Views: 1138

they grow up so quick Image

*pinches dc's cheek*

lol
by roid
Sun Feb 15, 2004 3:27 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: What's the longest running Multiplayer game?
Replies: 26
Views: 2543

oh jmeat, it is played!
(from what i've read at somethingawful).
ppl have it on their emulator pcs.
by roid
Sat Feb 14, 2004 1:52 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: What's the longest running Multiplayer game?
Replies: 26
Views: 2543

nibbles (qbasic game) was multiplayer. used to play that all the time at school too. ROCK ON
by roid
Sat Feb 14, 2004 1:42 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Snigglets
Replies: 8
Views: 801

they were all neat Image

but i'd heard "sarchasm" described on usenet for years. Image
by roid
Fri Feb 13, 2004 3:21 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: What's the longest running Multiplayer game?
Replies: 26
Views: 2543

life
by roid
Thu Feb 12, 2004 10:20 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: For those who live on the beach
Replies: 19
Views: 1900

thanks folks we'll be here all week.
by roid
Thu Feb 12, 2004 9:20 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Pilot encourages religous discussion during flight
Replies: 19
Views: 2521

i guess the trick is to live a less nervous life.
by roid
Thu Feb 12, 2004 9:02 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Von Neumann machines - are they right?
Replies: 19
Views: 3274

a nanomachine virus that's main purpose is to replicate itself as fast as it can using all resourses at it's disposal doesn't sound too dangerous to me. sure it's freaky, but do you realise how SLOW it would move? for it to move at any speed faster than BACTERIA GROWTH: the machines would have to wo...
by roid
Thu Feb 12, 2004 8:40 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: For those who live on the beach
Replies: 19
Views: 1900

i'm surprised no-one has called anyone in this thread a "dork" yet.
by roid
Thu Feb 12, 2004 8:38 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: These would be sweet toys!
Replies: 27
Views: 2927

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Arial" size="3">Originally posted by [NuB] Dedman: Are you sure about that? I seem to recall watching a show about octopi where they described them as having vision very similiar to humans. I...
by roid
Thu Feb 12, 2004 8:31 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Really really big battery
Replies: 11
Views: 1367

i always thought that solar systems used arrays of car batterys (well, prolly not exactly car batterys, but they look like car batterys). hey how about a big flywheel? http://www.descentbb.net/ubb/wink.gif this aussie invention that has me amazed is a roadtrain-truck that uses a huge flywheel to sto...
by roid
Thu Feb 12, 2004 8:29 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Firebirds new name sucks?
Replies: 5
Views: 778

ahh i was wondering why firebird's web pages were now labeled FireFox.

now i wonder no more, thank you DBB!!
by roid
Thu Feb 12, 2004 8:29 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Firebirds new name sucks?
Replies: 4
Views: 619

ahh i was wondering why firebird's web pages were now labeled FireFox.

now i wonder no more, thank you DBB!!
by roid
Thu Feb 12, 2004 8:27 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Heel and Toe?
Replies: 15
Views: 1808

we have confusion about what "heel and toe" is. - it's either a method of hill starting without the use of the park brake, or - compression braking, or - a clutchless method of changing gears by simply manually matching engine revs to the gear in question before engaging. so which is it? (...
by roid
Thu Feb 12, 2004 4:36 am
Forum: PTMC Gallery
Topic: Descent1 robot Loop?
Replies: 27
Views: 5791

i like the first one better, maybe coz it's more sparse, and that's what space is more like (very uncluttered), the thin rings work great with that. but the clouds on teh other one do look pretty good.
by roid
Thu Feb 12, 2004 4:36 am
Forum: PTMC Gallery
Topic: What do you think of this?
Replies: 22
Views: 3867

i like the first one better, maybe coz it's more sparse, and that's what space is more like (very uncluttered), the thin rings work great with that. but the clouds on teh other one do look pretty good.